Get the dos and don’ts from Joan Garry Who do you think is the perfect person to tell the story of your mission and organization? While it makes intuitive sense to immediately rally your most passionate staff member or supporter, take a moment to pause. Is your passion for your mission bringing your story to […]
Fundraising can be a tireless pursuit – asking thousands of individuals for small donations to accumulate enough to serve your mission. Imagining a handful of donors funding an entire project seems like a dream. However, that is exactly what a major donor can do. Finding major donors can often feel like an insurmountable task. Asking […]
Starting a new job, especially your first job in the nonprofit sphere, can often feel like you’re learning a new language on top of the new skills, new processes, new technologies, and new donor relationships you’ll need to learn to thrive. There’s a ton of information coming at you from all directions, and if you […]
Texting is a surefire way to ensure your message is received, with 90% of messages being read within 3 minutes of being sent. That’s why more and more nonprofits are leveraging fundraising software and integrations that allow them to text donors, often called text-to-give tools, especially on Giving Tuesday when it’s important to act fast […]
Most nonprofits understand the importance of fundraising, but they often overlook a crucial aspect of the process: expressing gratitude to their donors. Thanking your donors is not just a one-time event; it should be an ongoing practice that is integrated into your organization’s culture. In this blog post, we will explore 26 remarkable techniques to […]
Donor acquisition is often a keystone of any fundraising strategy. Garnering interest in your cause and recruiting new audiences to support you is a worthwhile investment. However, the cost of acquiring new donors is significantly higher than retaining existing donors, so donor retention is often a more effective fundraising tool. But that’s not to say […]
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