September 21, 2018 / by Daniella Dowiak / Fundraising / 0 comments
by Daniella Dowiak, Account Manager, Cathexis Partners& Christina Relacion, Account Manager, Cathexis Partners Summer is just now officially coming to an end, and we’re already talking about end of year fundraising? You bet! End of year is one of the most active fundraising seasons, and it takes planning and effort to make the most of […]
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Top Tips for End of Year Fundraising Success
September 21, 2018 / by Daniella Dowiak / Fundraising / 0 comments
by Daniella Dowiak, Account Manager, Cathexis Partners& Christina Relacion, Account Manager, Cathexis Partners Summer is just now officially coming to an end, and we’re already talking about end of year fundraising? You bet! End of year is one of the most active fundraising seasons, and it takes planning and effort to make the most of […]
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The Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Technology Landscape – 2018 Edition
September 17, 2018 / by Mark Becker / Blackbaud, Fundraising, Nonprofit Data, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 1 comment
The peer-to-peer fundraising technology landscape is changing all the time. In the last year alone, new tools have come out (Arreva and Givehero to name just two), and mergers abound with GivGab acquiring Kimbia, OneCause acquiring Great Feats, Razoo rebranding as Mightycause, and just last week, Neon and Rallybound joined forces to become NeonOne. How […]
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FREE Consulting and Other Can’t-Miss Opportunities at #bbcon2018
September 13, 2018 / by Mark Becker / Blackbaud, Events, Fundraising, Nonprofit Data, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
Blackbaud’s bbcon2018 is less than a month away, and there are a few opportunities I think you won’t want to miss: FREE consulting at bbcon2018. If you’d like help in any of the following areas, please sign up for a 1:1 consulting session with Cathexis Partners: Luminate CRM / Salesforce Luminate Online Marketing / Fundraising […]
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[GUEST POST] 5 Awesome Secrets to Boost Your Text-to-Give Fundraising
September 12, 2018 / by John Killoran / Fundraising / 0 comments
Text-to-give is an incredibly forward-thinking fundraising idea. Because the majority of the country owns smart phones, text-to-give is effective for almost everyone, from your average donors, to your younger audiences, to your tech-savvy supporters, and more. For example, it is a perfect fundraising idea for schools because of “those dang kids and their technology.” There […]
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Taking the Leap from Proprietary to Third-Party Fundraising Events
August 22, 2018 / by Laura Higgins / Fundraising / 0 comments
For many nonprofits, the role of “proprietary events” is the largest piece in their development pie chart. But, what happens when that piece keeps getting smaller and the cost outweighs the return? Some nonprofits in this position feel like they have to stay with the status quo no matter what the cost — after all, […]
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Tips and Insights on Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Free Virtual Conference
August 21, 2018 / by Jon Reich / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
Peer-to-peer fundraising is all about engaging supporters to raise funds from their own networks on your nonprofit’s behalf. There’s nothing like it for tapping your supporters to extend your fundraising reach. But, running a peer-to-peer (p2p) fundraising campaign or event can be challenging. How do you increase revenue? Engage participants? Choose the right peer-to-peer software […]
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[GUEST POST] 3 Donor Retention Mistakes You Might Be Making
August 10, 2018 / by Andrew Dain / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data / 0 comments
Picture this: You spend hours engaging and cultivating a new donor, and you’re thrilled when the donation finally comes in. After sending out a personalized thank-you note, you take some time to pat yourself on the back. You’ve built a relationship with this donor, and you should be proud. But when they don’t donate again […]
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Salesforce Reporting for Nonprofits
July 30, 2018 / by Dan Weik / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data, Salesforce / 0 comments
If you use a Salesforce-based product, such as the Nonprofit Success Pack™ (NPSP) or Luminate CRM™, you have powerful, flexible reporting tools at your fingertips. But, you do need to know how to make the most of them. The Cathexis team has you covered, with two on-demand webinars that will give you the background you […]
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Boost Your Fundraising with One Simple Change to Your Donation Form
July 12, 2018 / by Nicole Tucker / Fundraising / 0 comments
There’s one simple change you can make today that can yield a big difference for your nonprofit’s fundraising. Let me explain. As you likely know, when someone makes a donation to your organization through your website, you’re typically charged a transaction fee by your payment processor that effectively reduces each donation by some percentage (often […]
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[GUEST POST] 6 Ways to Motivate Your Peer-to-Peer Participants to Raise More
June 26, 2018 / by Amy Van Wyngarden / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
As you design your next peer-to-peer social fundraising challenge, campaign, or event, consider how you can add elements that will motivate and encourage your participants to fundraise more and start fundraising earlier. At OneCause, we believe this means going beyond simply using leaderboards. Fundraising leaderboards certainly have a place, but if this is your only […]
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