To say that Instagram is a popular form of social media would be an understatement. In fact, as of mid-2017, Instagram reported an astounding 800 million users and 500 million daily users. That’s huge! Thankfully, this image-focused social media platform, which is owned by Facebook, is poised to continue growing. Along with this growth comes […]

Whether you have 20 donors or 2,000, we know you’re always looking to grow your supporter base. And, if you have a solid donor engagement plan in place, you’re likely well on your way to success in both your recruitment and retention efforts. From here, the question is: how are you doing to track all […]

You think about your donors a lot, don’t you? I surely do. As a fundraiser, it’s only natural. We’re constantly wondering who will attend our upcoming events, which supporter is going to step up and volunteer to chair the next fundraising campaign, and why Mr. Smith decided to decrease his gift this year (hint: don’t […]

“Fundraising on your own schedule, anytime, anyplace,” sounds like a great way to entice your supporters to participate in peer-to-peer fundraising efforts, right? But is this fundraising technique feasible and does the financial outcome outweigh the time commitment? Simply put, yes! In fact, DIY (do-it-yourself) fundraising is a strategy nonprofits of all missions, sizes, and […]

It’s time for the 2018 Nonprofit Technology Conference! On April 11th- 13th, professionals across the nonprofit tech sector will gather to learn about the latest tech-related developments, build new skills, and network with their peers from across the country and the world. Are you going? If so, we’ll see you there! Regardless of whether it’s […]

As the Junior League of St. Petersburg quickly learned after running a stellar peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, amazing fundraising results don’t always mean you have a phenomenal fundraising experience. When a fundraising website isn’t laid out properly or isn’t user-friendly, both your fundraisers and donors suffer. When it was time to run their 2017 Little Black […]

What fundraising tools do you use on an everyday basis? If you’re like most fundraisers, your fundraising tool belt is pretty full. You probably have a website, possibly a Facebook “Donate” button, physical pledge cards for in-person events, and more. Each tool you use plays an integral role in bringing in those much-needed dollars—they’re all […]

At CauseVox, we know that it takes more than a couple fundraising campaigns to meet the ever-growing financial needs of the average nonprofit or charity. Thankfully, there’s an effective way to bring in enough money to support your organization over the year and it doesn’t involve an annual campaign. Think about integrating a recurring giving […]

Pensacola’s Habitat for Humanity started their own Women Build initiative back in 2013 in an effort to bring women together to change the lives of deserving families in Pensacola. At that time, they used a general website equipped with a few fundraising plugins to capture all their much-needed donations. But as the scope of the […]

I’m a huge fan of nonprofits sharing an annual report, but only if it’s crafted the right way. These documents, which are frequently used by both corporations and nonprofits to educate stakeholders about the overall health of the organization, play an important role in educating people about what you’re doing and how you’re doing it. […]