9 Common Fundraising Mistakes: How Many Are You Making?
We all make mistakes. It’s a normal part of life, work, and fundraising. While some mistakes are unavoidable, there are [...]
How to Make High-Tech Fundraising Feel More High Touch for Your Donors
As a nonprofit digital strategist and technology coach, I think I have the best job in the world. I get [...]
5 Components of an Effective Donor Stewardship Matrix
It takes more than thank-you letters to retain donors for your nonprofit long-term. To effectively steward donor relationships and inspire [...]
Get Your Grant-Funded Nonprofit Started in Fundraising
Grants are an integral lifeline for many nonprofits, providing the necessary funding to launch new initiatives, sustain critical programs, and [...]
Who to Target with Your Planned Giving Program & Why
As many nonprofits of all sizes now recognize, planned giving represents a significant opportunity to advance their missions. This form [...]
Best Fundraising Tips Ever: Experts Share Ideas That Work
You can’t work in the social good sector without being very familiar with the concept of paying it forward. Donors [...]
How to Use AI for the Right Ask (Without Being Creepy)
We’ve all received cringe-worthy fundraising messages that just don’t feel quite human. They’re vague, don’t explain the impact of the [...]
What is Your End-of-Year Strategy for Planned Gifts of Assets?
The call came on December 2. The caller and I had met a few years before. He was a donor [...]
Find Your Next Funder: Use Prospect Research to Secure Major Donors
When developing a strategy for major gift cultivation, be it individual donor or foundation, take the time to do your homework and take advantage of the solutions that can make your life easier.
How The Salvation Army Uses Power BI to Boost Major Giving
To help major gift officers focus on donors instead of desk work, The Salvation Army Southern Territory has begun using [...]
