“When we create the framework for people to thrive, they will,” explained Floyd Jones, Development and Community Outreach Coordinator for the Volo City Kids Foundation. It’s this perspective that helped elevate this Baltimore, MD’s year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign and mobilize their personal fundraisers into action. By engaging their eager supporters in sharing their passion for […]
Monday Mixtape 013: Board Fundraising Best Practices 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 us […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
“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 […]
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? […]
Nonprofit crowdfunding is growing exponentially and a new way of funding for most organizations. When it comes to raising money, nonprofit fundraisers spend a lot of time knocking on doors, crafting emails, and making phone calls. You’re getting by financially and making some friends in the process, but are you maximizing your reach? You might […]
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