Get Donors: Develop an email strategy

In conjunction with the launch of Get Donors, our free 7-part video series on the secrets of nonprofit fundraising, we’ll be publishing key take-aways from each of the seven videos. Our series is taught by Ruthellen Rubin, an NYU Professor of Philanthropy and Certified Fund Raising Executive. She distills over 30 years of professional nonprofit fundraising experience […]

Preview a Brand New CauseVox

After taking a year’s worth of feedback from our users, we’ve built from the ground up a brand new and improved CauseVox. The first piece of the new CauseVox is geared towards our site administrators. It’ll help you run your fundraising site with incredible ease and give you peace of mind when managing your site. […]

Get Donors: Create Annual Donors

In conjunction with the launch of Get Donors, our free 7-part video series on the secrets of nonprofit fundraising, we’ll be publishing key take-aways from each of the seven videos. Our series is taught by Ruthellen Rubin, an NYU Professor of Philanthropy and Certified Fund Raising Executive. She distills over 30 years of professional nonprofit fundraising experience […]

New Feature: Canadian & Australian Currencies

We’ve gone global! If you’re based in Canada or Australia, you can take donations on your CauseVox fundraising site in your local currency. Your donation form can display your currency and you won’t have to pay the foreign exchange fees anymore! To take advantage of this, just follow these easy steps: Login to your CauseVox admin […]

Get Donors: Be Good Stewards

In conjunction with the launch of Get Donors, our free 7-part video series on the secrets of nonprofit fundraising, we’ll be publishing key take-aways from each of the seven videos. Our series is taught by Ruthellen Rubin, an NYU Professor of Philanthropy and Certified Fund Raising Executive. She distills over 30 years of professional nonprofit fundraising experience […]

Get Donors: Create real, personal, and urgent appeals

In conjunction with the launch of Get Donors, our free 7-part video series on the secrets of nonprofit fundraising, we’ll be publishing key take-aways from each of the seven videos. Our series is taught by Ruthellen Rubin, an NYU Professor of Philanthropy and Certified Fund Raising Executive. She distills over 30 years of professional nonprofit fundraising experience […]

Nonprofit Storytelling Tips from the Experts

Your nonprofit’s story is your most valuable asset. Your story can inspire action and create change. In addition, nonprofits that tell compelling stories tend to raise the most funds. At the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference, we moderated an incredible session called The Future of Nonprofit Storytelling with JD Lasica (Socialbrite), Jenna Sauber (Case Foundation), and […]

YouTube vs Vimeo: Which Wins for Online Fundraising?

Video is a powerful way to raise awareness and fundraise. YouTube and Vimeo are the two largest video hosting communities; which is better? YouTube and Vimeo had approximately 150 million and 7 million unique visitors last month, respectively. With the larger number of users, YouTube allows you to tap into a potentially large community of […]

Photo editing tools for online fundraising

How instill more storytelling into your online fundraising? Think about magazines — use images! Images help you communicate your message and help the reader understand what you’re about. You should incorporate some eye-catching images along with content about your fundraising campaign. One of the hardest parts if finding an image and editing it for us. There […]

The Future of Nonprofit Storytelling – Joe Lambert Interview

Today we interview Joe Lambert, founder of the Center of Digital Storytelling out in SF. He’s one of our panelists at the Nonprofit Technology Conference this year too. Here he shares his thoughts on the future of nonprofit storytelling. What is the future of nonprofit storytelling? How is it going to change? I recently found […]