Campaign Planning Studies Enable You to Fulfill Your Potential
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 26, 2024
Conducting research is a best practice before starting a major fundraising campaign. Here's how to get the most out of this process.
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NonProfit PRO
JUNE 5, 2023
Effectively incorporating capital campaigns into your general marketing campaigns can inspire donors to contribute not only to specific projects but also to the overall mission of your organization. Let’s explore strategies to integrate this approach into your fundraising.
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Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 15, 2022
Your year-end fundraising campaigns should show your donors what you’ve accomplished together over the past year, and invite them to give toward an even brighter future. Done well, your year-end campaigns (print, email, and social media) will inspire donors to give generously at year’s end and throughout the year after.
Bloomerang
MARCH 26, 2024
When you’re a busy fundraising professional, it might seem like you’re jumping from one campaign to the next. It seems often easiest to “rinse and repeat” last year’s campaigns. However, I encourage you to take some time to analyze your online fundraising campaigns to optimize your overall fundraising results.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Here, I break down each of the needed mid-level fundraising program elements. There is some incredible work being done through direct mail, but direct response strategies are not a relational approach to your mid-level programs.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 20, 2022
Eventgroove doesn’t advertise or publicly list fundraisers, meaning organizers control the audience. Benefits of Sweepstakes Fundraisers vs. Raffles. Sweepstakes fundraisers are scalable because of their legality. Sweepstakes fundraisers are scalable because of their legality. How to Run a Sweepstakes Fundraiser.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Daffy.org launched Daffy Campaigns, a giving solution that helps anyone raise money for the charities and causes they care about. Whether you’re fundraising for a global charity or a school booster program, Daffy Campaigns supports fundraising for nearly any nonprofit.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 16, 2021
By Audrey Phillips , a customer success manager at Classy – a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. Email #1: Introduce the Campaign. Include all necessary tools to fundraise, if applicable.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
In line with campaigns throughout the year, end-of-year marketing campaigns should focus on an organization’s mission and stay true to its branding. Here are some things to keep in mind as you develop your year-end fundraising marketing strategy.
Bloomerang
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
In the world of nonprofit fundraising, much of what is considered best practice is steeped in tradition, passed down through generations of fundraisers. It’s imperative for nonprofit fundraisers to prioritize evidence-based strategies that yield tangible results.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 11, 2022
While multichannel is reaching an audience through multiple channels, an omnichannel campaign takes it a step further and connects all of those channels to create a singular experience.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Even if you’re behind on planning your year-end fundraising campaign, you can keep your efforts on track and raise critical funds when it counts the most. Here's a checklist to help you achieve your year-end goals.
NonProfit PRO
MAY 15, 2023
During this webinar we’ll cover how to craft a successful communication strategy for major giving campaigns. Chad Paris of ParisLeaf and Ben Miller, SVP of Data Science & Analytics at Bonterra, will provide insights into messaging, materials, partners, and tools needed during each phase of the campaign.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 8, 2023
As we move into the last five months of the year, nonprofits are gearing up for a busy fall and winter fundraising season. With that in mind, it’s time to lay out your strategy for your direct mail campaigns to increase your donations.
Get Fully Funded
AUGUST 14, 2023
A well-rounded fundraising plan should include a variety of strategies like a signature event, appeals, monthly giving, and at least one online fundraising campaign. Just like anything else, you need a plan for fundraising online. With so many tools available, it’s easy enough to start an online fundraiser.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Though the campaign goal was met, it will continue raising money through February 2022. Inspiration4 returned from orbit Saturday, raising millions for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in the process.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
Sponsored by Network for Good – an easy-to-use all-in-one nonprofit fundraising platform. What Metrics to Review When Analyzing Your Campaign Your campaign(s) up and running, it’s time to assess whether your campaign is performing up to par. Pretty cool, huh? 4) Cost / Conv.
Neon CRM
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
For many organizations, year-end fundraising campaigns represent a significant portion of their annual revenue. Nearly one-third (31%, to be exact) of annual giving occurs in December: It’s one of the most important months for fundraising! Take a look at past fundraising campaigns and use your successes to inform your plan.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 9, 2023
Here’s how The Salvation Army has innovated its fundraising efforts, including adding digital payment options to its iconic year-end red kettle campaign.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
This new book, “The Essence of Campaigning Fundraising” includes a cool-looking USB drive that includes the 52 exhibits and 199 web links to which the book refers and proceeds going to charity.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 29, 2024
The landscape of nonprofit fundraising has changed dramatically in 2024. Imagine your nonprofit’s social media fundraising strategy as planning a trip to a new country. Ready to meet (and exceed) your 2024 fundraising goals? Ask followers for input on an upcoming campaign or what they want to see more of on your platforms.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
However, text messaging has emerged as an effective way to make a big impact for your next fundraising campaign. Emails, social media posts, direct mail, phone calls — there are so many ways to reach donors. Sign up for this webinar to learn more about UNHCR’s success and how to add text messaging to your donor cultivation toolkit.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
OCTOBER 9, 2019
Social media channels can help you amplify the message of your fundraising campaigns. This webinar will look at the latest trends in social media fundraising and how to improve the success of your campaigns. Topics include: • How to use every social channel in your fundraising campaign.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
AUGUST 6, 2023
The end of the year is a critical time for nonprofit fundraising. A well-crafted year-end fundraising plan helps nonprofits define clear and specific fundraising goals, identify potential donors, and tailor their messaging better to resonate with their supporters.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JANUARY 2, 2024
Fundraising on social media is not easy. With millions of nonprofits worldwide asking for donations on social media, donors are increasingly tuning out fundraising asks. Topics include: How to effectively promote fundraising campaigns on social media (one-time giving, monthly giving, tribute giving, etc.)
EveryAction
JULY 12, 2023
It’s the middle of the year, and although many of you still haven’t even taken summer vacation, the time has arrived to begin planning for your 2024 state legislative campaigns. He’s right: Effective grassroots is a yearlong commitment to engaging volunteers so they are primed for action at just the right moments in your campaign.
NonProfit PRO
APRIL 3, 2023
Your nonprofit probably spends a great deal of time on fundraising. So, how can you raise more dollars without adding yet another campaign or event to the calendar? Let’s look at four effective ways to optimize your fundraising results.
NonProfit PRO
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
See how the Diocese of Madison partnered with Suttle-Straus for a large multi-year campaign, and learn how the ability to consolidate multiple services into one vendor led to a more streamlined, successful campaign.
NonProfit PRO
OCTOBER 14, 2021
GivingTuesday is the biggest day in nonprofit fundraising. To help you prepare for your next GivingTuesday campaign, we’ve compiled this list of free campaign templates, tips, and resources. Are you ready for it? Unlock the power of your donors’ generosity. Download now.
NonProfit PRO
MARCH 10, 2022
As I reflect on the successes of our campaign — my first as Healing Transitions’ executive director and the organization’s third in its history — I’d like to share several lessons I learned that may help you as you consider leading your organization into a major fundraising campaign.
NonProfit PRO
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
One of the strongest indicators of whether a capital campaign to fund a large project will be successful is the nonprofit organization’s history of successful annual fundraising.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 4, 2022
Nonprofit fundraising had been due an upgrade to catapult it into the modern era for a while. That brings us to the state of nonprofit fundraising today. For a clearer picture of the sector, let’s look at some of the best nonprofit fundraising methods out there — encompassing a range of old and new methods.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 7, 2023
GolfStatus, a technology platform for nonprofit and charity golf fundraisers, is teaming up with its giving partners at Dormie Network and Dormie Network Foundation for the "Play It Forward" campaign to give back to organizations that are using golf to drive impact.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 2, 2023
By Wendy Mercurio , Content & Education Specialist at Qgiv — an online fundraising platform empowering 20,000+ nonprofit fundraisers to raise money for their causes while keeping costs low. December is an important month for nonprofit fundraisers. Fundraisers can receive helpful cues from these intelligent tools.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Join us for a webinar on fundraising in an uncertain economy. The success of optimizing your campaign strategy in rough waters will translate into optimized campaigns in calmer water, helping navigate your nonprofit when times get rough again.
NonProfit PRO
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Fundraising can be a challenging task. If your nonprofit relies on end-of-year giving campaigns, the fall season may be your primary source of funding. Developing a fall fundraising plan or strategy for your upcoming campaigns will help you focus your efforts and guide your day-to-day fundraising.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 14, 2019
Peer-to-peer campaigns and events are such an effective way to extend your fundraising reach that many nonprofits today consider them a key part of the fundraising mix. But, what do you do if your peer-to-peer fundraising results aren’t what they used to be, or aren’t as remarkable as you’d like? Revisit the basics.
sgEngage
AUGUST 28, 2023
Whether you’re a seasoned nonprofit professional or you’re new to the sector, you’ve seen an effective holiday fundraiser. From Mother’s Day campaigns raising money for breast cancer research to Christmas fundraisers collecting gifts for children in need, great holiday fundraisers stick in your mind for years afterwards.
Bloomerang
JUNE 26, 2023
At the end of 2022, we asked 1,000+ nonprofit professionals what worked well in 2022, what they believed would work well in 2023, and their general outlook on the current fundraising climate. Based on survey results, we found that fundraising success is determined by the media channels nonprofits use to share their message and mission.
NonProfit PRO
JUNE 14, 2022
It’s no secret that Facebook and other ad platforms don’t perform as they did in the past. An overwhelming demand for data privacy has resulted in new personal information safeguards, giving these ad platforms a more limited understanding of our behaviors.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 27, 2020
With so much noise on social channels during this global day of giving, you may be wondering how your nonprofit can stand out and more effectively fundraise for its mission. Below are simple, yet often overlooked, social media tips to help your nonprofit’s campaign get noticed this #GivingTuesday. and ask them to give.
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
This is a blog post by Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE, and Andrea Kihlstedt, co-founders of the Capital Campaign Toolkit. Are you worried that if you ask for big campaign gifts, donors won’t give smaller amounts towards your annual appeals? Having nightmares.
Candid
APRIL 6, 2023
Peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns have become an increasingly popular strategy for nonprofits in recent years. Think about peer-to-peer fundraising as a ripple effect: One person connects their friends, which expands into reaching those friends’ social circles, and so on.
NonProfit PRO
AUGUST 29, 2022
Multi-channel fundraising is a great way to keep your mission in front of supporters during the busy end-of-year giving season. This comprehensive guide covers how to launch a multi-channel fundraising campaign, important channels to consider, and examples of effective multi-channel campaigns.
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