Creative QR Code Fundraising to Encourage Business Support
Nonprofits are very commendable organizations that should always be embraced, supported and protected in our society. Organizations that offer assistance to those that have trouble helping themselves...
View ArticleREBSEA a New Avenue For Fundraisers
A new trade association has been created that will give Non Profit Organizations a new method of working with their supporters and their donors to bring them more donations. It is the Real Estate &...
View ArticleThe Secret to Targeting Businesses for Cash Donations
In 2004, I moved to India to help start a new research lab in Bangalore for Microsoft. With the move I made a conscious shift in my own career. Whereas I previously did technical computer science...
View ArticleFundraising Advice – Be Creative!
Nonprofit leaders have always had to be creative to attract board members, donors and general attention. In a crowded field of many very worthy charities, it takes something very different to get...
View ArticleNonprofits are Turning to Twitter to Drive Interest Around Fundraising Efforts
As social media continues to grow in popularity, the investment by early adopters into online fundraising and technology is finally starting to pay off. If you were not one of the early adopters,...
View ArticleFostering Empathy Online: An Important Piece of the Fundraising Puzzle
Fostering empathy and connecting with donors online has the potential to influence giving and build long-term relationships and support – results any nonprofit would value. Unfortunately, many of them...
View Article3 Excellent Fundraising Event Ideas for Fall
The leaves are changing color, the temperatures are dropping, and the kids are back in school. We all know what that means. Fall is here. Guess what else is here? Fall fundraising season. It’s time....
View ArticleHow to Get Started With K-12 Fundraising
The children need erasers! And air conditioning! And teachers! The children can’t just sit there and be expected to discover how multiplication and division work. Fundraising for K-12 schools isn’t...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Managing to the Numbers Ruining a Holiday
As the new economy forces nonprofits to act more like the for profit world, you should ask yourself this question: is your organization fooling itself by managing to a number? Are you devoting this...
View Article3 Ways in Which Donor Data Helps Nonprofits Raise More Funds
How many times have you had the thought of whether the donations you make are being used efficiently? Nonprofits across the globe are now turning to data to make the processes much efficient and bring...
View ArticleDos and Don’ts of Charity Auctions
Charity auctions, run properly, are a tremendous fundraising opportunity with the right items and organization. We consider auctions part of the evening’s entertainment … So make sure they are...
View ArticleCreative QR Code Fundraising to Encourage Business Support
Nonprofits are very commendable organizations that should always be embraced, supported and protected in our society. Organizations that offer assistance to those that have trouble helping themselves...
View ArticleTechnology Creates a New Giving Economy
Technology can be very good for the nonprofit world. While technology has fundamentally changed the way we do business, the world outside of the for-profit sector has just recently caught on to its...
View ArticleThe Basics of Mobile Fundraising
The term “mobile fundraising” gets tossed around quite a bit. You’ll hear it at your nonprofit’s board meetings. It comes up in casual conversation. And it’s certainly all over the internet. But in all...
View ArticleSelecting Fundraising Software: A Guide to Navigating Board Approval
In today’s data driven world, modern nonprofits are finding that fundraising software is a necessity to complete their mission. Yet justifying the expense for fundraising software to board members can...
View ArticleFive Reasons for Nonprofits to Hire an Outsourced CIO
When is it time to outsource your nonprofit’s investment management? In the same way that a nonprofit’s size does not dictate its need for legal assistance, a portfolio’s size alone does not dictate...
View ArticleHow to Write a Letter of Thanks for Donations
Funding can be one of the biggest single challenges of running a nonprofit. Without funding, programming becomes increasingly difficult. So what is the key to funding a nonprofit? Gratitude, of course!...
View ArticleTop 10 FinTech StartUps Helping Nonprofit Organizations
From swifter payments to more secure transactions, Fintech companies have had a major influence on financial services at large, redefining expectations and standards. Fintech is beginning to establish...
View ArticleStaying Socially Distant – but Emotionally Close – to Donors During a Pandemic
In times of crisis, our first thoughts in the nonprofit sector are for the men, women and children we serve – our clients, patients, parishioners and friends. Perhaps our next thought is for the...
View ArticleCreating Donation Pages that Convert: 5 Pro Tips
As we round out a hectic year and look ahead to new challenges and opportunities, it’s worth it to take some time to review the fundamentals and look for small, iterative changes that can yield big...
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