Nonprofit Communications: Finding Your Nonprofit’s Voice

Nonprofit communications is all about voice. When you post on social media, write a fundraising letter, or create a PSA, how do you sound different from other organizations? Your voice. “Voice” is a rhetorical device that conveys the personality and uniqueness of the writer to the reader. It’s made up of a patchwork of elements, […]

Monday Mixtape 012: Donor Lifetime Value, Growth Mindset, & Thinking Long-Term

Monday Mixtape 012: Donor Lifetime Value, Growth Mindset, & Thinking Long-Term Here’s your Monday Mixtape, a weekly newsletter from CauseVox designed to jumpstart your week, challenge your thinking, and inspire you to keep at it. Each week, we’ll hand-pick must-read articles, thinking, resources, and stories for nonprofit fundraisers and leaders and drop it in your inbox. Have suggestions […]

Monday Mixtape 011: Nonprofit Crisis Management & PR Strategies

Monday Mixtape 011: Nonprofit Crisis Management & PR Strategies Here’s your Monday Mixtape, a weekly newsletter from CauseVox designed to jumpstart your week, challenge your thinking, and inspire you to keep at it. Each week, we’ll hand-pick must-read articles, thinking, resources, and stories for nonprofit fundraisers and leaders and drop it in your inbox. Have suggestions or questions? […]

Monday Mixtape 010: Nonprofit Burnout, Focus Strategies, & Mythical Creatures

Monday Mixtape 010: Nonprofit Burnout, Focus Strategies, & Mythical Creatures Here’s your Monday Mixtape, a weekly newsletter from CauseVox designed to jumpstart your week, challenge your thinking, and inspire you to keep at it. Each week, we’ll hand-pick must-read articles, thinking, resources, and stories for nonprofit fundraisers and leaders and drop it in your inbox. Have suggestions or questions? […]

Monday Mixtape 007: Spring Fundraising Ideas, Peer-to-Peer, & Nonprofit Email Tips

Monday Mixtape 007: Spring Fundraising Ideas, Peer-to-Peer, & Nonprofit Email Tips Here’s your Monday Mixtape, a weekly newsletter from CauseVox designed to jumpstart your week, challenge your thinking, and inspire you to keep at it. Each week, we’ll hand-pick must-read articles, thinking, resources, and stories for nonprofit fundraisers and leaders and drop it in your inbox. Have suggestions […]

Monday Mixtape 006: Fundraising Mentorship – Take Chances, Make Mistakes, & Get Messy

Monday Mixtape 006: Fundraising Mentorship – Take Chances, Make Mistakes, & Get Messy Here’s your Monday Mixtape, a weekly newsletter from CauseVox designed to jumpstart your week, challenge your thinking, and inspire you to keep at it. Each week, we’ll hand-pick must-read articles, thinking, resources, and stories for nonprofit fundraisers and leaders and drop it in your inbox. […]

Five Effective Ways To Craft a Donor Update Letter [2024]

Do your donors know what’s going on at your organization? Have you shown them what their dollars actually do? Too often, we ask donors for money, send a thank you when they give it, and then… They never hear about it again. This lack of follow-through is too bad, for several reasons, including: They helped […]

Monday Mixtape 005: Donor Retention, Annual Reports, & Fundraising Tips

Monday Mixtape 005: Donor Retention, Annual Reports, & Fundraising Tips Here’s your Monday Mixtape, a weekly newsletter from CauseVox designed to jumpstart your week, challenge your thinking, and inspire you to keep at it. Each week, we’ll hand-pick must-read articles, thinking, resources, and stories for nonprofit fundraisers and leaders and drop it in your inbox. Have suggestions or […]

Monday Mixtape 004: Fundraising Events, Galas, & Auctions

Monday Mixtape 004: Fundraising Events, Galas, & Auctions Here’s your Monday Mixtape, a weekly newsletter from CauseVox designed to jumpstart your week, challenge your thinking, and inspire you to keep at it. Each week, we’ll hand-pick must-read articles, thinking, resources, and stories for nonprofit fundraisers and leaders and drop it in your inbox. Have suggestions or questions? Let […]