Article
Beyond the Gift: What Your Donors Need to Keep Giving
Nonprofits, 50
In the nonprofit-donor relationship, it’s easy to focus on the nonprofit’s needs. After all, we’re building the case for support, and asking for help meeting important needs. But what about your donors? How can you build a relationship with them?
Article
A Relationship Fundraising Approach to Memberships
Nonprofits, 50
Relationship fundraising or transactional fundraising? Let's examine how you can utilize both approaches in your donors' journeys.
Webinar
Smarter Segmentation, Stronger Fundraising: A Maturity Framework for Success
Nonprofits, Analytics & Insights, Strategy & Planning, GivingDNA
It's time to elevate your segmentation strategy. We'll show you how evolve beyond traditional methods to drive stronger results. Watch the webinar and download the workbooks.
Guide
Embracing Relationship Fundraising: A Path to Sustainable Philanthropy
Nonprofits, Strategy & Planning
The fundraising world has changed - have your strategies? While so much has evolved, one thing remains timeless: the power of meaningful donor relationships. Read the guide to create lasting impact with your supporters.
Article
Video Storytelling for Nonprofits: A Conversational Approach Shows Authenticity and Transparency
Animal Welfare, Nonprofits, Digital Marketing, Strategy & Planning
Discover how nonprofits can harness the power of authentic video storytelling to engage donors, boost transparency, and enhance omni-channel strategies. Learn tips for creating compelling, budget-friendly videos that build trust and deepen connections.
Article
Digital Fundraising: How to Make Your Efforts Successful
Nonprofits, Digital Marketing, Strategy & Planning
Digital fundraising can help your nonprofit raise more money, find new donors, and tell its story. Learn how to craft effective campaigns in our complete guide.
Podcast
Creating Compelling Video Content for Nonprofits
Nonprofits, Digital Marketing
In this episode, we sit down with Pat Taggart, Founder and Chief Creative at SkyBlue Creative. Pat shares tips for creating high-quality, compelling video content that may be more straightforward than you think.
Article
12 Nonprofit Board Interview Questions You Need to Ask
Nonprofits, Professional Associations, Strategy & Planning
Looking for qualified board members who are dedicated to your mission? Use these nonprofit board interview questions to vet prospective members.
Article
How Dungeons and Dragons Made Me A Better Project Manager
Nonprofits, Strategy & Planning
I’ve always been on the lookout for ways to grow as a project manager. Quite surprisingly, I’ve found that the time I’ve spent playing Dungeons and Dragons has really helped me to grow as a technical project manager. The art of improv and live-action role-play offered through D&D has given me a unique opportunity to practice each of these skills in a fun atmosphere that has benefited my clients and team members.
Article
How to Foster Loyal Support with a Mid-Level Giving Program
Nonprofits, Strategy & Planning, GivingDNA
Is the middle missing from your fundraising strategy? Often overlooked, mid-level donors typically fall somewhere between general and major donors. Outside of the requisite thank you, these donors often receive little or no specialized communication , which means you may be missing out on potential revenue.
Article
Think Like an Entrepreneur, Build a Sustainable Future
Nonprofits, Strategy & Planning
Nonprofits operate in a world of rapid change. To keep up and, more importantly, be able to adapt, nonprofits need a new way of thinking. It’s time to take a page from an entrepreneur’s playbook. This can be challenging for some nonprofit leaders who joined this sector to make an impact, not run a business. But that’s precisely the mindset needed: charities can’t deliver on their mission without earning revenue.
Podcast
Think Like an Entrepreneur: Revenue Growth & Sustainable Programs for Nonprofits
Nonprofits, Strategy & Planning
In this episode, Trent Ricker talks with Tom Ulbrich, President and CEO of Goodwill of Western New York. They share characteristics of entrepreneurs that nonprofit leaders can adopt to help them grow revenue and build sustainable programs. They also explore business best practices that enable organizations to better communicate their impact as they seek funding and recruit talent.