In this guide, we review the donor cultivation cycle, the varying timelines for each type of nonprofit donor, and the types of donors.
[Workshop] Attracting and Retaining your Major Donors
Major donors can sometimes feel like an elusive prize that only few will ever receive. The truth is that a major donor is very similar to any other donor–they want to help causes they’re passionate about, see their impact, and continue their support. A key to understanding where major donors is simply learning more about […]
6 Ways To Use Pledge Donations In Your Fundraising Campaigns
Looking for ways to increase gift size and have a predictable source of donor revenue, month after month? CauseVox has a state-of-the-art pledge donation option (similar to buy now, pay later for donors!) that’s designed to help you get more online pledges and automatically fulfill them. It’s a great way to expand the scope of […]
[Webinar] From Year-End Fundraising to Year-Round Engagement
After what was hopefully a successful #GivingTuesday and year-end campaign at the end of 2021, it’s time to plan how you’ll approach your year-round engagement and donor communications throughout the year ahead. In this session, Farra Trompeter, co-director of Big Duck, will explore: Ways you can evaluate and improve your donor engagement efforts year-round through […]
[Webinar] A 4-Step Process to Generate Dozens of Donor Leads Every Month
As fundraisers and development staff it is an awful feeling when your mind goes blank. Unfortunately, your assumptions and approach are likely hindering your progress. To run a development program like an NFL Quarterback, fundraisers need to change their mindset and be more flexible in how they handle donor leads. In short, fundraisers CAN work […]
[Webinar] Do a SWOT Analysis for Clear Goals and Killer Content
We learned important personal and professional lessons through the trials and sprints of the last two years: resiliency, the importance and interdependence of our personal and community safety nets, our boundaries, and awareness of our respective privileges and challenges. Taking time to reflect on our progress and missteps will help us navigate through challenges more […]
[Webinar] The Great Resignation and How to Keep Your Good Fundraisers
We have all heard about it, and now many are experiencing the causes of what is being called “The Great Resignation.” Join CauseVox and Mazarine Treyz, CEO at Wild Woman Fundraising as she dives into the Great Resignation and how it can impact your nonprofit. Treyz said, “The Great Resignation is underway. It has been a […]
A Step-By-Step Plan For Cultivating New Donors
In this guide, we provide you a step-by-step 60-day plan to cultivating your new donors with the goal of increasing retention and securing a second gift.
[Webinar] How To Create A 2022 Nonprofit Marketing Plan
Nonprofit marketing plans are hard. From understanding your audience to growing a brand, it always seems like there is too much to do on top of making a plan to do it. Looking to chart a path forward to successfully and predictably grow your nonprofit in 2022? You need a strong marketing plan to lead […]
How To Write The Best Year-End Fundraising Appeal
What Is A Fundraising Appeal? A year-end fundraising appeal is the persuasive content a nonprofit organization uses to ask for financial support for at the end of the year (aka during the height of the giving season). The appeal you craft will be the backbone of your year-end campaign strategy, and it will inform all […]