Earlier this year, our team decided that this year, we’d prioritize two words “showing up.” CauseVox Live, an event series which includes fireside chats with partners and customers of CauseVox, who are the brightest nonprofit fundraising professionals, thought leaders, and consultants we know, is part of that commitment. Last week, our team packed up and […]
2018 Fundraising Trends: 5 Shifts That Will Impact Your Fundraising
As fundraisers, we have our work cut out for us. While outsiders may think all we do is mix and mingle with our major donors, in reality, fundraising is about building relationships, analyzing data, creating strategies, understanding what’s going on in the world, and adapting to the philanthropic needs of our donor base. When we […]
7 CauseVox Platform Updates That Will Help You Raise More Online in 2018
You’ve worked hard and put forth your best effort to end 2017 on a high note. Now, it’s time to relax and rejuvenate before the springtime fundraising push, right? Not quite. Fellow fundraiser, now is the perfect time to put forth a robust fundraising plan for the upcoming year. So start on that fundraising calendar, […]
Thomas Morstead’s What You Give Will Grow Foundation Raises $150k & Counting For Children’s Minnesota
Update: In less than 48 hours, over $170,000 has been given in support of Thomas Morstead’s charity, exceeding their campaign goal. View the campaign here. Thomas Morstead, the punter for the New Orleans Saints, had no idea that his persistence and resilience during the New Orleans Saints’ loss in the NFL Divisional match-up with the […]
Customer Story: California Automobile Museum’s “Raise the Roof” Campaign
In January of 2016, the California Auto Museum renewed their lease on a building owned by the city of Sacramento. Their home for the past 30-years, the museum knew that a lease-renewal was a must-have. But there was a problem—the roof. In fact, the roof leaked so badly, they needed a whopping $750,000 to replace […]
Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits + 5 Tips to Perfect Yours
Why Your Donation Page Matters When a supporter wants to give your nonprofit or charity a donation online, where do they go? Your website. That’s where they’ll look for a big “Donate” button to take them to your donation page. But what happens when they get there? Do they have an easy, seamless giving experience? […]
5 Fundraising Strategies For Year-End Giving
With the new year fast approaching, you’re probably already focused on pulling together your resolutions and bidding 2022 adieu. But as a fundraiser, you have things to do before the end of the year! In fact, now is the perfect time to kick your year-end fundraising efforts into high gear. As you know, if you’re […]
Example GivingTuesday Fundraising Campaigns
Today is GivingTuesday. A day that celebrates giving and generosity around the world. This movement is fueled by people choosing, together, to help others and support a change in our world with their voice, their time, and their giving. Our team at CauseVox loves GivingTuesday as the movement’s “why” aligns with what sparked Rob and Jeff […]
5 Ways To Use CauseVox To Power Your Year-End Fundraising
At CauseVox, we realize just how vital (tedious, wonderful, stressful, worthwhile, etc.) year-end fundraising is for your organization. As a former fundraiser myself, I know that when the energy started picking up each year around September and October, December 31st was just around the corner. Going full-throttle for the last 3 months of the year […]
Customer Story: How 20 Liters Mobilized 31 Personal Fundraisers & Raised $19,000+
Amanda Mulder, the Development Director at 20 Liters, has a lot on her plate. After all, she’s the sole staff fundraiser for an organization that makes dirty water clean for vulnerable families in Rwanda, particularly children, the elderly, and those suffering from HIV/AIDS. Families throughout rural Rwanda rely on the education and tools offered by […]