How to Upgrade Monthly Donors with SMS
Donor relationship management is at the heart of any growth strategy for nonprofits and a key part is the ability to upgrade supporters to repeat donors. SMS is one of the most effective and efficient ways to cultivate that monthly donor relationship. Here’s how one organization was able to increase their monthly donor percentage utilizing […]
The Key to Retention: 5 Ways to Build Donor Relationships
There are many reasons a donor may feel inspired to give to your organization. But perhaps one of the biggest (and most overlooked) reasons is the feeling and experience a donor has with your nonprofit. Strong donor relationships and trust in an organization are cited as some of the top reasons a person chooses to […]
The Power of Fundraising Thermometers (& Free Templates for You)
Fundraising thermometers are used by almost every nonprofit organization from time to time. And there’s good reason for it—they work. Thermometers are tools used to visually display the progress of a fundraising campaign and motivate donors to give to your organization. While this tool is a widely popular fundraising tactic within the nonprofit world, many […]
How to Track and Organize Grants for Nonprofits
One of the most important parts of running a nonprofit is the constant search for funds. Organizations often utilize donation campaigns, monthly fees, and sponsorships to meet their financial goals. And while these are all great practices, one of the best ways to get large funding for your nonprofit is through grants. Often seen as […]
Facebook Ads: Why it’s One of the Best Ways to Grow your Nonprofit
We all know that Facebook is a social media giant. In fact, more than 1.96 billion people log onto the site every single day. With so many active users all around the world, it’s no wonder that Facebook for nonprofits has become one of the preferred ways to advertise. Nonprofit organizations often have limited resources […]
The Email Marketing Guide for Nonprofits
The world of fundraising has gone digital. In order to build your community, engage your base, and raise money, your nonprofit needs a developed email marketing strategy. But, where to start? For many nonprofits, the thought of creating an email marketing campaign from scratch can be overwhelming. And it’s easy to understand why. With your […]
10 Ideas for a Successful Giving Tuesday Campaign
If you haven’t heard of Giving Tuesday campaign, you need to. Known as a global generosity movement, Giving Tuesday is one of the most powerful donation-driving campaigns out there for nonprofits and charities. Since 2012, Giving Tuesday has aimed to combat the consumerism of the holiday season with a huge day of philanthropy. And year-over-year, […]
9 Proven Ways to Optimize Your Nonprofit SMS Campaign
As leaders in the industry, we have spent years developing our nonprofit SMS program. With the countless A/B tests we’ve been able to develop a set of best practices that can be applied to any campaign. These are the lessons we’ve learned along the way. Included are key optimizations that are statistically proven to lift […]
