by Tara Mermis | Fundraising, Strategy, Technology
It’s year-end crunch time, and this year—above all others—we’re all pausing to ask ourselves: How will this year be different? I wish I had a crystal ball…I don’t. But what I do have are clients who have seen tremendous support since the pandemic started because...
by Lauren Pierron | Fundraising, Strategy, Technology
Everyone has needed help on a website at some point — and nonprofit sites are no exception. Whether it’s a high-level fundraiser’s question about the best fundraising strategy or simply someone needing assistance finding the login button, an on-demand support team can...
by Tara Mermis | Fundraising, Strategy, Technology
When it comes to maximizing your end-of-year strategy, a question that often comes up is, “Should I include a sustainer ask?” This is a good question. Typically end-of-year campaigns stick to a single gift ask. But this is not a typical year. To Test or Not to Test?...
by Sue Dalos | Fundraising, Strategy, Technology
If you’ve read some of my other blog posts, you’ve probably figured out that I love TV and movies, see Baby Yoda and Sesame Street. As I re-watch the show in anticipation for the final season of the long-running TV show Supernatural, it crossed my mind that many of...
by Marcie Maxwell | Fundraising, Strategy, Technology
When it comes to virtual events, I wish I could tell you that this is the Field of Dreams, you are Kevin Costner and “if you build it, they will come.” The reality is that recruiting participants and motivating fundraisers for a virtual event takes just as much...
by Dolores McDonagh | Fundraising, Strategy, Technology
Anybody else getting a little tired of hearing how wonderful billionaire philanthropists are? Every time I read a press release from some business mogul about a big donation they made, it makes me even more grateful for the everyday donors out there — and not just...
