June 25, 2019 / by Erin Fleischmann / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data / 1 comment
In many ways, your donor data is your most valuable asset. It drives your donor communications, powers your fundraising efforts, and feeds your reports. Shouldn’t it be complete, accurate, and clean as a whistle? Here are six ideas for keeping your donor data in tip top shape: Think about who needs what data and for […]
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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Platform Integrations with Salesforce: What Nonprofits Need to Know
October 8, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising, Salesforce / 0 comments
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. It’s also important to understand how your peer-to-peer (p2p) fundraising software platform shares data with your constituent relationship management (CRM) system, donor database, and/or database of record. After all, this […]
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5 Things to do Today for Online Fundraising Success in 2020
September 9, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
When you’re in the middle of executing on your fundraising plan, it can seem as if there’s time for little else. But, taking a step back to re-examine a few key areas of your online fundraising can make a big difference. Here are five things you can do today to set up your nonprofit for […]
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Tips and Techniques for Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Free Virtual Conference
August 22, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Events, Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
Peer-to-peer fundraising is a great way to extend your fundraising reach. It’s all about engaging supporters to raise funds from their own networks on your nonprofit’s behalf. But, are you using the right approaches to make your peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and events a success? Do you know what donor acquisition techniques to use? How to […]
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[GUEST POST] Making the Most of Advocacy Software for Your Nonprofit
August 20, 2019 / by Gerard Tonti / Fundraising / 0 comments
Grassroots advocacy garners the support from the public that your organization needs to attract the attention of legislators, CEOs, or other decision-makers in your community. However, these campaigns do more than that. They also help your organization further engage your supporters and provide opportunities for them to get involved with your mission. This supporter engagement […]
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Top Tips for Getting Your #GivingTuesday Planning Off to a Great Start
August 8, 2019 / by Nicole Tucker / Fundraising / 0 comments
You may still be enjoying the summer. But now is a good time to start planning ahead for GivingTuesday. There are many considerations when preparing for GivingTuesday, so starting now gives you the runway you need to pull everything together. Here are some tips and resources to get your GivingTuesday planning off to a great […]
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How Technology Misuse and Abuse Can Harm Your Nonprofit
July 25, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 0 comments
Technology can be a tremendous asset for nonprofits. It powers modern communications, fundraising, and marketing, and generally can help a nonprofit team operate more efficiently and effectively. But there can be a darker side to technology. While we may not like to think about it, the potential exists for people (inside or outside the nonprofit) […]
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Insights for Nonprofits: July 2019
July 24, 2019 / by Jon Reich / Fundraising, Insights eNewsletter / 0 comments
In our latest newsletter, we cover topics including: • keeping your peer-to-peer fundraising donors engaged • how to keep donor data in good shape • upcoming industry events • highlighting some of our new service package offerings Take a look at the July 2019 issue Want to start receiving our quarterly newsletter and monthly blog […]
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[GUEST POST] Understanding Fundraising Analytics: A Descriptive Guide
July 12, 2019 / by Leigh Kessler / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data / 0 comments
Nonprofit staffs work hard to conduct the best possible fundraisers. But many organizations get stuck in a rut and their campaigns stagnate. They don’t effectively analyze available data to boost their current and future campaigns. By understanding and using fundraising analytics, your organization can better appeal to your donors and create more effective campaigns. When […]
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6 Ways to Ensure the Wellness of Your Donor Data
June 25, 2019 / by Erin Fleischmann / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data / 1 comment
In many ways, your donor data is your most valuable asset. It drives your donor communications, powers your fundraising efforts, and feeds your reports. Shouldn’t it be complete, accurate, and clean as a whistle? Here are six ideas for keeping your donor data in tip top shape: Think about who needs what data and for […]
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The Life-Changing Magic of Consistent File Naming in Your Online Fundraising Systems
June 12, 2019 / by Laura Higgins / Fundraising / 0 comments
In the hit Netflix show, Tidying Up, Marie Kondo (the star and author of the book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up) shows how clearing out clutter and organizing stuff can bring more peace and joy to our homes. I propose that applying that same spirit of organization to the files in your online fundraising […]
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