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Back to homepageMobilize Everyday Influencers Around End-of-Year Giving
Your supporters are worth more than their own donations. They are agents of change who can promote your cause by leveraging their own social networks.
Read MorePowerful Segmentation Ideas for Year-End Campaigns
Segmenting your email list to deliver the right message to the right audience will help you get – more new donors, more renewals, more monthly donors and higher average gifts.
Read MoreA Donor Relationship is Not a Trick
Reinier Spruit advocates listening to donors, and investing more in personal contact, because the long-term impact of doing this is valuable.
Read MoreShowcase the Best Tweets to Increase Impact
Twitter Moments are curated tweets collected into a story, and a great way to showcase the best tweets about your event or campaign.
Read MoreAlliance for Nonprofit Management Releases Largest National Study of Nonprofit Board Chairs
The study sought to answer two research questions: How do individuals prepare for their role as chair of a nonprofit board? And, what do board chairs perceive their leadership roles to be in relationship to the board, the community, and
Read More7 Rules for Successfully Soliciting Board Members
Smart work behind the scenes will make sure that soliciting board members goes smoothly and productively.
Read MoreFour Things That are Not Fundraising
Many people tend to educate, brag, or try and be funny to raise funds. Learn what it takes to turn words into money.
Read MoreLinking Challenge to Opportunity to Strategy
Why it’s important to link your strategy to your supporters and create a challenging narrative.
Read More4 Ways to Reduce Churn With Email Campaigns
Getting email campaigns right is worth your time.
Read MoreAre Your Donors Lapsed or Neglected?
It’s never too late to reactivate your lapsed donors — if you’re sincere about it.
Read MoreNonprofit Investing Venture Supports Social Entrepreneurship
RSF Social Finance runs an integrated capital funding program, using various forms of assistance: loans, grants, and advisory support to social enterprises.
Read More3 Most Boring Words in Fundraising Appeals
The most overused, most boring and least useful words that should not be used in fundraising appeals.
Read MoreHow to Write Headlines That Pull Reader Into Your Fundraising
Headlines should reveal something of interest, not merely label a situation.
Read MoreA Message from Grassroots Leaders
Four grassroots leaders discuss how the passion for their work keeps them moving forward.
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