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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[GUEST POST] Peer-to-Peer Fundraising During a Crisis
May 8, 2020 / by Amy Sample Ward / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
The global COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all of us as individuals, of course; but it has also had major impacts on our organizations. Whether you already worked remotely or not, there have inevitably been changes to workflow, events, programs, and service delivery. We’ve all received countless emails with “unprecedented” or “uncertain times” and rolled our […]
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[GUEST POST] Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Isn’t Dying — It’s Evolving
May 1, 2020 / by Nhu Te / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
Peer-to-peer fundraising, better known as P2P, has been around longer than you might expect. The fundamental core of P2P is simple: get your supporters to take a step past just giving money to your organization, to fundraising to their communities on your organization’s behalf. The boom of P2P happened somewhere between five to 10 years […]
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Practical Tips for Virtual Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Free Online Conference
April 1, 2020 / by Jon Reich / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
For years, the peer-to-peer model has been a great way to extend your fundraising reach. Now, when in-person events aren’t an option, it’s an indispensable tool. But, do you know how to make virtual peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns and events a success? Do you know what it takes to transition in-person events to virtual events? How […]
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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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[GUEST POST] Large Nonprofits Can Start Small When Modernizing Fundraising Solutions
January 10, 2020 / by Jeff Strnad / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
Large mission-driven organizations can sometimes be hesitant when moving their fundraising solutions from legacy systems to modern solutions that are deeply integrated with Salesforce. These organizations have usually recently made the switch to Salesforce and are starting to look for fundraising platforms that can leverage the data structure, usability, and feature sets that Salesforce offers. […]
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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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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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