What Are The Challenges Of A Board Run Nonprofit? On this episode of Rally & Engage by CauseVox, we talk with Devin Race. He is the Board President and co-founder of the Texas Debate Collective, a nonprofit focused on providing low-income students access to the highest levels of competitive debate. Expensive training camps are often where top debaters […]

How Understanding Your Nonprofit’s Brand Strategy Drives Fundraising On this episode of Rally & Engage by CauseVox, we talk with Farra Trompeter. She is the Vice President at Big Duck, a communications firm that works exclusively with nonprofits to help organizations reach supporters, build awareness, and raise money. Farra has led dozens of organizations through major […]

How Should Nonprofits Be Using Facebook In 2016? On this episode of Rally & Engage by CauseVox, we talk with John Haydon. He is one of the most sought-after digital marketing experts for nonprofits and charities. He has helped hundreds of nonprofits realize their best marketing and fundraising results. John has spoken at the Nonprofit […]

Prior to joining CauseVox, I spent six and half years in fundraising and marketing at international development nonprofits. During that time, I was constantly balancing an unrealistic workload, limited resources, and continuous change. Every new project or campaign began the same way—spending nights digging through online resources trying to learn best practices and looking for […]

What Makes A Fundraising Campaign Successful? On this episode of Rally & Engage by CauseVox, we have the opportunity to talk with Nancy Letteri. She is the Executive Director at Children of Vietnam, a nonprofit focused on alleviating child poverty. Prior to joining Children of Vietnam in 2011, she spent five years working for a foundation. […]

What Is Story-Driven Fundraising? On this episode of Rally & Engage by CauseVox, we have the opportunity to talk with Mark Whitehead. He is the Executive Director and Co-founder of neverthirst, a nonprofit providing clean and living water solutions in North Africa and Southern Asia. Hearing a sermon preached by David Platt in 2006 called […]

You’ve already overcome what many consider an major obstacle in nonprofit email marketing: getting someone to subscribe to your email list. But now the pressure is on to keep them engaged with your welcome email. Just as you would if you met someone at a party or a fundraiser, think of the first email you […]

Introduction to content marketing What is content marketing? You’ve seen content marketing everywhere, but maybe you haven’t put a name to it yet. The blog posts, white papers, infographics, news stories, slideshows, how-to’s, and case studies you see shared by companies and nonprofits are all considered content marketing. Advertisements appeal to you by making the […]

In this guide, we’ll walk you through five strategies for promoting your nonprofit crowdfunding campaign, with a few steps on how you can get started on each.