Help, my event committee needs a make over!
Dear Amy, I’m in the process of putting together my 2012 Walk committee. Last year, my committee was not as [...]
The #1 Way to Raise More Money Through Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Events
To get the most from your event this year, it’s important to realize that your participants are a diverse group and you need to speak to each group differently. Sending one-size-fits-all event update isn’t going to cut it anymore. You have to target each audience with a tailored message – one that speaks to them.
Participant Value After the Event
As we continue to ramp up for the spring event season, I want to bring a strategic data point to [...]
It’s official… I’m an incentives convert
We’ve all probably heard that saying “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” well this semi-old dog received a [...]
Kickstart Your Supporters with 5 NEW Fundraising Contest Ideas
We’ve all seen and likely used the typical “raise $100 this week and be entered into a drawing”. But I’d like to get you thinking about nonprofit fundraising contests a little differently.
Yes, walks and races are worth the effort
I want to preface this post, because there are no fundraising tips below. Instead I wanted to share my thoughts [...]
The Power of Social Fundraising and Friends Asking Friends [INFOGRAPHIC]
Social fundraising revenue has more than doubled online over the past 5yrs – reaching close to the billion-dollar mark – with no signs of slowing down.
How often are you sending bulk emails?
The frequency of your email blasts has a huge impact on the success of your email program. Send too little and be forgotten, send too much and become spam.
9 Internet Marketing Statistics from the Business World
We’re all focused on the non-profit space, but some times it’s good to take a look at how the internet [...]
The day I was introduced to twitpic
Before I became a Blackbaudian, I managed a program for Share Our Strength called Great American Bake Sale, a national [...]