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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How to Keep Your Peer-to-Peer Donors Engaged
May 23, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
At Cathexis Partners, we write and present a lot on the topic of peer-to-peer fundraising best practices and ways to improve your peer-to-peer fundraising. Much of the focus tends to be on the peer-to-peer fundraising campaign or event itself and how to recruit and empower participants to raise money for your organization. But one area […]
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[GUEST POST] Why Fundraiser Lifetime Value is Critical for Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Success
April 23, 2019 / by Tim Sarrantonio / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
One of the key elements of a peer-to-peer fundraising strategy is ensuring that your champions who are fundraising with you feel empowered to leverage the relationships they have with their own networks. The ability for supporters to communicate with their networks will allow your campaign to proliferate across a wide variety of social networks, and […]
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For Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Success, Think: Integration!
April 11, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Nonprofit Data, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 1 comment
As with any fundraising campaign, getting an overall picture of how your constituents interact with your organization and how your organization interacts with your constituents is vitally important to the success of your peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns. So it’s important to consider how (and if) your peer-to-peer fundraising software platform shares data with your constituent relationship […]
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4 Ways Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software Should Help Your Staffers Do Their Jobs
March 28, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
When your nonprofit is running peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns, you often focus on the campaign theme, the communications, and the fundraising goals. But, do you consider how easy it is for your staff members to get their jobs done in support of your campaign? If you don’t already have a software platform designed for peer-to-peer fundraising, […]
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9 Things Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Software Should be Doing to Support a Great Participant Experience
February 12, 2019 / by Mark Becker / Fundraising, Peer-to-Peer Fundraising / 0 comments
If your nonprofit is like many today, peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns are critically important to your overall fundraising program. In our work with nonprofits, we at Cathexis Partners also find that it’s critically important to regularly evaluate if your peer-to-peer fundraising software is meeting your nonprofit’s needs. One important area to consider is how your software […]
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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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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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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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