Category: Fundraising Techniques That Work

Online fundraising is becoming more and more important to a nonprofits financial bottom line and relationship building process. Here are some great tips from WiredImpact to help you right now make a big difference with your online successSHOW MORE

We’ve got all kinds of fabulous nonprofit resources to give you your mid-year fundraising checkup today. They will inspire you to power performance these last 6 months of 2019 fundraisingSHOW MORE

Use this summertime ‘downtime’ as effectively as possible to get a heads-up on frantic Fall fundraising. Here is a compilation of tips to take you to the top in 2019.SHOW MORE

Donor retention is simply ensuring that you keep a donor giving to your organization year over year. The data doesn’t lie on why this is important – when Adrian Sargeant researched lapsed donor behavior, he demonstrated that increasing the level of retention by 10% would improve the net growth in giving for a “typical” charity database by 50% net growth. Yet how can we get to this point?” We glean 7 ways from Roger Cravers “7 Easy Retention Wins”

Asking is tough enough for many peeps but the really difficult question to answer for Development Officers is how much to ask for? Is there a perfect formula for asking success? Here are some great tips and answers nabbed from the Fundraising Authority himself, Joe.

Right now, middle of summer, you must be choosing your messages and planning your storytelling for fall year-end fundraising. If you’re not, you’re losing important time! Here are some great tips and an infographic from DonorBox to inspire your storytelling efforts now!SHOW MORE

With Fall coming up fast, now is the perfect time to revisit and tweak your Fundraising Calendar. Here’s why and how!

If you want to make all the right moves with your Major Gift Peeps, here’s what you must do now in August! Major Gift experts at Veritus Group offer an August major gift check list

Been getting lots of appeals in the mailbox the past couple week and here are the best of the best! Borrow from their exemplary content, every best practice shown in outstanding form!

August is the perfect month to perfect your Moves Management Moves. These moves will move you right into great fall fundraising position!

As fundraisers, we know we need to be constantly aware of recording our best stories. But how do we write those stories so that they immediately and emotionally connect with our donors on a giving level? Here’s how!

If there ever was a fundraising guru that knew how to land the very large gift, it was Jerold Panas and here are his best tips for super size success