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Preparing for contactless check-in and seamless donor experiences
Most events “ no matter if they are golf outings, awards dinners, or galas – have limited time outside of the program. Why would you make your guests stand in line and waste some of…
Donor Segmentation: Defining the Segments and Strategies for Communication
What would it mean for your mission if you could retain more donors and increase their engagement? According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, the overall donor retention rate is about 43%. Imagine what it could…
YUMMY! Involving Food in your Fundraising
There are so many fun ways you can make your fundraisers all about the food and drink. Your donors and volunteers are ready to gather and celebrate together again. Give them something to remember.
Out in the Wild: Fundraising Campaigns in the Outdoors
Summer is so, so close! That means concerts, picnics, in-person 5ks, and regular golf games are back. As the weather warms up, and people have more flexibility to gather in groups outside, it is important…
Ultimate Silent Auction Study
This Ultimate Silent Auction Study looks at auction data on a national scale and by region. The study points to why some silent auction items perform better than others and how this data can improve your next charity auction.
Building The Plane: Virtual and Hybrid Campaigns in 2021
You don’t have to build the plane while flying it. Last year left many nonprofits scrambling to adapt to a virtual, socially distanced world. As things continue to open up, hybrid fundraising campaigns are trending….
Building The Plane: Virtual and Hybrid Campaigns in 2021
You don’t have to build the plane while flying it. Last year left many nonprofits scrambling to adapt to a virtual, socially distanced world. As things continue to open up, hybrid fundraising campaigns are trending….
Webinar: Sustaining your mission: What’s your recurring giving strategy?
You work hard to attract and inspire first time donors. Don’t let them walk away! Did you know that recurring donors give 42% more per year than those who make a one-time gift? And, a…
GiveSmart’s Ultimate Study Guide for School Fundraising
Host a successful school fundraising event with tips and tricks from GiveSmart.
Webinar: #OutsideTheRoom Fundraising Success Episode 21 – Give Your Virtual Event Life
This webinar is being held on Thursday, March 18 at 3 p.m. ET Virtual events are going to be everyone’s normal for a while yet. How can you stand out in this crowded space? DIFFA…
Webinar: Standing Out in the Crowd – Virtual and Hybrid Campaigns in 2021
Virtual fundraising went from a forced pivot to standard practice over the past year. You have evolved so much of how you interact with your volunteers and donors. Hopefully, you found your footing in the virtual space, but likely…
Webinar: #OutsideTheRoom Fundraising Success Webinar Episode 20 – What’s Next in Hybrid Events
Camp One Step by Children’s Oncology Services This webinar is being held on Thursday, March 4 at 3 p.m. ET Your fundraising season is just around the corner. With quite a bit of uncertainty, what’s…