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January 19, 2023
The Best Charity Golf Outing Games
Golf tournaments are a great way to raise money and give people a good time, so they keep returning for more. In many ways, charity golf…
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When & What: Social Media Posts For #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday is next month! Do you have your social media strategy planned out? Use the…
5 Tips to End Your 4th Quarter Strong with Effective Donor Outreach in Year-End Campaigns
The months of November and December are two of the most significant months of the…
Best Practices and Strategies for Donor Management
Now that you know how vital donor management software is to your organization, learn the…
How to Implement and Use a Donor Management Platform: The Fundamentals of Donor Management
Donor management is essential to help you make the most of the information you collect….
How to Implement and Use a Donor Management Platform: Building a Donor Database
Keeping track of donor information allows you to make better decisions within your organization, such…
How to Implement and Use a Donor Management Platform: The Donor Journey
Learn more about the donor journey and how you can keep track of each stage…
Hosting a Ring Toss Fundraiser
Fundraisers with games offer a dynamic way to garner support for a cause. Games infuse…
How to Implement and Use a Donor Management Platform: Donor Management 100
Nonprofits rely on donors to continue their mission, so it’s important to keep track of…
How to Hold a 50/50 Raffle
As far as fundraising ventures go, the 50/50 raffle stands as a time-tested and efficient…
GiveSmart and The Nonprofit Makeover Collaborate for GiveSmart Gives Back
GiveSmart is thrilled to be partnering with The Nonprofit Makeover, a minority-owned consulting firm dedicated…
9 Fundraising Event Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make
We’ve seen a few common mistakes nonprofits make when planning their events that can negatively impact their results. To help ensure you’re not making those same missteps, we’re sharing the top nine mistakes we’ve noticed nonprofits make and the easy solutions to overcoming them.
Kickstart Fall Fundraising
Crunchy, colorful leaves. Pumpkins. Football. Bonfires. Fall is in the air, and with it comes many opportunities to finish up this calendar year strong. Your fiscal goals are within reach. What is your nonprofit doing to creatively expand your audience and steward your donors with your fall fundraising?