October 16, 2018 / by Amy Sample Ward / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published in the FREE industry paper, The Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Technology Landscape: An Overview of Leading Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software Platforms and Their Functionality, by Cathexis Partners. The nonprofit sector has been busy lately with national campaigns, days of action, large-scale fundraising, and online petitions. As the political climates nationally and […]
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The Future of Peer-to-Peer Giving: Your Guide to Livestream Fundraising
January 29, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 3 comments
In a recent article about nonprofit fundraising and marketing tech trends, I mentioned livestream fundraising. Here are some additional details and a few resources to help you learn more about this growing trend: What is livestreaming? Livestreaming is when someone is videoed doing something In Real Life (IRL) for audiences to watch on platforms such […]
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[GUEST POST] How Mobile Tech Can Make Your Run/Walk More Efficient and Effective
January 25, 2019 / by Cynthia León / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
You’ve put so much time and effort into your event. Your peer-to-peer (p2p) fundraising platform has done its job and now it’s up to you and your volunteers to make sure the day of your p2p event is a success. Unfortunately, when talking with organizations after their events, we consistently hear the following: “Our participants […]
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Insights for Nonprofits: January 2019
January 18, 2019 / by Jon Reich / Fundraising, Insights eNewsletter / 0 comments
In our latest newsletter, we cover topics including: nonprofit tech trends to watch in 2019 what you can do today to improve your online fundraising and marketing this year can’t-miss resources, including webinars on livestream fundraising and cryptocurrency donations Take a look at the January 2019 issue Want to start receiving our quarterly newsletter and […]
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Engaging with Your Supporters: Can Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software Do These 6 Things?
January 8, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
As we move into the new year, it’s a great time to take a look at the software that supports your peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and consider if it’s meeting your nonprofit’s needs. One important aspect to consider is how your peer-to-peer software supports your organization’s ability to engage with your supporters. For example, email marketing […]
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Nonprofit Fundraising and Marketing Tech Trends to Watch in 2019
December 18, 2018 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising / 2 comments
I’m not one to recommend following trends just for the sake of following trends ― especially when it comes to technology. But, I do think it’s important to keep an eye on the latest tech that may be worth trying to help boost your nonprofit’s fundraising and marketing results in 2019. Based on what we’ve […]
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What to Know about Facebook and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
December 6, 2018 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 1 comment
Social media is important to peer-to-peer fundraising, and Facebook remains a relatively popular social media platform today. Facebook fundraising, which allows you to leverage the Facebook platform for peer-to-peer fundraising, has a lot to offer nonprofits. But, it isn’t really a stand-alone peer-to-peer fundraising platform, and it has some downsides. So as you look for […]
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Design Capabilities to Look for in Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software
November 8, 2018 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
When you’re looking to purchase software to support your peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, it’s important to consider the software’s design capabilities. Depending on your budget and your staff’s technical knowledge, you may want a peer-to-peer fundraising platform that offers easy-to-use templates, or you may want as much flexibility as possible to create your own designs. Here […]
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[GUEST POST] 5 Tech-Savvy Strategies to Boost Your Fundraising Campaign
November 1, 2018 / by Gerard Tonti / Fundraising / 0 comments
Whether your upcoming fundraising campaign is meant to commemorate a holiday, prepare for an upcoming political election, or complete a specific project for your nonprofit, it is likely an integral part of achieving your mission. And while the fundraising campaigns of old depended largely on donations by cash and check, nonprofits now depend on all […]
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[GUEST POST] FundRAGING with Friends
October 16, 2018 / by Amy Sample Ward / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was originally published in the FREE industry paper, The Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Technology Landscape: An Overview of Leading Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software Platforms and Their Functionality, by Cathexis Partners. The nonprofit sector has been busy lately with national campaigns, days of action, large-scale fundraising, and online petitions. As the political climates nationally and […]
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[GUEST POST] Donor Acquisition: 5 Effective Strategies for Social Media
October 5, 2018 / by Kimberly Funk / Fundraising / 0 comments
Finding new donors is one of the most important ongoing efforts for any nonprofit. Strengthening your community and raising more money are vital to your ongoing success and pursuing your mission. But where can you find these new donors? Whether you’re a small-town or multi-chapter national nonprofit, you need to be able to engage with […]
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