March 24, 2020 / by Mark Becker / Events, Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
Now, more than ever, it’s important to think about new ways to use peer-to-peer tools and approaches beyond traditional events. Even though traditional run, walk, and ride events are highly effective, non-traditional peer-to-peer campaigns have a valuable role in fundraising, too. Of course, they’re incredibly useful in an unprecedented time like this when in-person events […]
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13 Things You Can Do Today to Improve Your Online Fundraising
July 22, 2020 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
When you’re in the day-to-day work of fundraising, sometimes you can find yourself doing the same old things. Maybe it’s because those things have been working pretty well. Or, maybe it’s because that’s just how your nonprofit organization has always done it. But in our work with nonprofits over the past twelve years, we’ve discovered […]
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How to Use the Power of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising in Times Like These
May 20, 2020 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
This article was originally posted on NonProfit PRO’s blog. Many nonprofits are looking for ways to keep fundraising moving forward through these turbulent times. The right path forward is not always clear. After all, we haven’t been here before. That’s why last month, Cathexis Partners joined with four other companies that serve nonprofits to deliver a […]
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Practical Tips and Techniques for Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
March 26, 2020 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
Virtual peer-to-peer events and campaigns already play a valuable role in fundraising. Today, they’re incredibly useful in this unprecedented time when in-person events aren’t possible. At Cathexis Partners, we’ve pulled together the following resources that include practical tips and approaches to help you go virtual with the peer-to-peer fundraising model: Coloring Outside the Lines: Creative […]
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Beyond Events: Creative Approaches to Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
March 24, 2020 / by Mark Becker / Events, Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
Now, more than ever, it’s important to think about new ways to use peer-to-peer tools and approaches beyond traditional events. Even though traditional run, walk, and ride events are highly effective, non-traditional peer-to-peer campaigns have a valuable role in fundraising, too. Of course, they’re incredibly useful in an unprecedented time like this when in-person events […]
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Proven Tips for Every Stage in Your Nonprofit’s Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Journey
February 5, 2020 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
This article was originally posted on NonProfit PRO’s blog. It can take a lot of work for a nonprofit to pull off a great peer-to-peer fundraising campaign or event. And, the truth is that not everyone is in the same place. You may be just getting started, or you may be looking to take your peer-to-peer […]
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Focus on Reporting to Improve Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Results
January 22, 2020 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 2 comments
This article was originally posted on NonProfit PRO’s blog. When you’re a busy nonprofit professional, it can be tempting to jump right in to planning your next peer-to-peer fundraising campaign or event. You might even want to take a “copy and paste” approach — simply re-doing what you did with your last campaign — to save […]
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2020 Vision: Nonprofit Tech Trends and Opportunities for the New Year
January 8, 2020 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
Around this time each year, I typically write an article about nonprofit technology trends to watch in the coming year. But this year, I have a slightly different perspective. Many of the same trends I recommended watching in 2019 have evolved, and some are now necessary elements of a successful organization’s processes and plans. So […]
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Target Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Email Communications for Better Results
December 18, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
This article was originally posted on NonProfit PRO’s blog. Despite social media’s popularity, email continues to be an important tool in a nonprofit organization’s peer-to-peer fundraising toolkit. But even as email technology has become more sophisticated, many organizations still send out generic recruitment and fundraising messages to their constituents and participants. In fact, the Salesforce […]
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What Does Your Nonprofit Do After GivingTuesday?
December 10, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
There’s always a big lead-up to GivingTuesday: Lots of tips for GivingTuesday success. Loads of planning. Plenty of work. But when it’s all over, what does your nonprofit do next? It may be tempting to move immediately to end-of-year fundraising. But the days and weeks after GivingTuesday are an ideal time to analyze and follow […]
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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Platform Integrations with Salesforce: What Nonprofits Need to Know about Data Flow
November 14, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising, Salesforce / 0 comments
This article was originally posted on NonProfit PRO’s blog. Getting a clear picture of how your participants and organization interact with each other is vitally important to the success of your peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and events. To get that full and complete picture, it’s important to understand how your peer-to-peer (p2p) fundraising software platform shares […]
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