Using Data to Make Annual Giving Work for You
Annual giving folk are a strange breed. I know because I’m one of them. We aren’t tempted by the glamour [...]
How Data Can Improve Your Nonprofit’s Response Rates
After many organizations received a fundraising boost during the pandemic, direct response professionals once again seem to be bracing for [...]
5 Fundraising Power Principles to End Your Year Strong
The nonprofit fundraising numbers make a compelling case for a strong end-of-year effort. A remarkable 30% of annual giving occurs [...]
Launch an Incredible Text Campaign for End-of-Year Fundraising
While online giving was merely flat for most of 2022, two of the biggest online giving days of the year [...]
Draft Your Dream Team for Donor Stewardship
If good stewardship is centered on building a sustainable community of supporters, who will partner with you to help that [...]
Strategies to Build Donor Trust and Retention
Strong relationships are built on trust. Without it, your efforts to cultivate and steward donors won’t go very far. A [...]
5 Tips for Planning A Fundraising Campaign Around a Holiday
Whether you’re a seasoned nonprofit professional or you’re new to the sector, you’ve seen an effective holiday fundraiser. From Mother’s [...]
Creating a Connected Campus to Award More Scholarships and Improve Student Outcomes
What challenges does your scholarship program face? Get tips and tricks on getting organized and doing even more to support deserving students.
5 Ways Your Grantees Can Use Storytelling to Prove Impact—and How You Can Help
Your grantees are doing incredible boots-on-the-ground work every day. Their programs are well-run. Their staff members are intelligent and engaging. [...]
Building a Complete Virtual Auction Toolkit: 5 Essentials
Virtual auctions are a great way to raise support and engage donors heading into the year-end giving season, but you’ll need the right tools on your side.
