As nonprofit fundraisers, it’s easy for us to see the advantages of being big. There are some things large, established organizations simply have an easier time doing, like launching a national awareness campaign, or attracting major gifts and grants. Still, there are some fundraising techniques that are ideal when you’re a small nonprofit. Going online, […]
7 Fundraising Experts Share Best Practices For Year-End Fundraising
How To Raise More Money This Year-End? On this episode, we share the recording of a discussion CauseVox hosted with Beth Kanter, Pamela Grow, Nancy Schwartz, and other fundraising experts on year-end fundraising. During the discussion, our fundraising expert panel shared answers to questions around crafting compelling appeals, running multi-channel campaigns, the power of storytelling, caring for […]
The Fundraising Strategies & Nonprofit Tech Carnival: #GivingTuesday And Year-End Campaign Planning
CauseVox is excited to be hosting this month’s Fundraising Strategies & Nonprofit Tech Carnival! We know that year-end fundraising is vital for nonprofits. So, in the season where pumpkin spice lattes flow, as nonprofit professionals we want to focus on helping nonprofits plan their best GivingTuesday and year-end fundraising campaign yet. It’s great to hear […]
How Advocates Raised Over $13k During Their Holiday Drive On CauseVox
Number Of Fundraisers: 5 Funds Raised: $13,378 Of A $12,000 goal Size Of Marketing And Development Team: 6 As a Customer Service Advocate at CauseVox, I have the opportunity to work alongside nonprofit fundraisers who are working in the trenches to make their campaign a success. Hearing their stories about not only how, but why they’re […]
End Of Year Giving: 5 Ways To Raise More Money This Year-End
We spend a lot of time talking with our nonprofit customers here at CauseVox, and they all say that end of year giving accounts for a large percentage of overall giving throughout the year at their organizations. Many people feel especially generous around the winter holidays, and it’s also the last chance for tax-deductible charitable […]
4 Ways To Quantify Impact For Your Crowdfunding Campaign
Many of the global challenges that we aim to solve seem to come with these big, intimidating numbers – billions of people without water, hundreds of thousands of homeless individuals, 70% of schoolchildren qualifying for free or reduced price lunches. So it’s no wonder that many donors find it hard to connect their support and […]
6 Research-Based Strategies To Improve Your Online Fundraising Campaigns From Jonah Berger
We’re connected 24/7 through email, social media, or websites on phones, desktops, and tablets. While you’re reading this, you may even be tempted to check on an email alert or text message. Between our real and digital lives, we sure are busy! But we aren’t just socializing online, we’re doing a whole lot more, including […]
It’s Far From Too Late: Why Nonprofits Should Focus On Audience Growth In September/October-And How
Guest Post by Jamie Finney, LeadPup Jamie works to grow the LeadPup brand and find product solutions for clients. He is dedicated to helping those who are building a world we all want to live in. Outside of LeadPup, he helps run a venture fund and chases good dirt, rock, or snow. Before finding nonprofit […]
4 Mistakes To Avoid In Your Year-End Fundraising
Guest Post by Natania LeClerc, Senior Digital Engagement Strategist at ThinkShout. Natania fell into the nonprofit industry over a decade ago, but there’s nothing accidental about her skill for developing long term engagement solutions for nonprofits. Natania came to ThinkShout with an extensive background in nonprofit development. She’s worked with organizations like Feeding America and Best Friends […]
Rob Wu On Why People-Based Fundraising Is The Future
Why is people-based fundraising the future? On this episode we talk with Rob Wu, the CEO and Co-founder of CauseVox. On today’s episode we’re going do something a little bit different than we usually do. Every single month we have the opportunity to talk with hundreds of nonprofit leaders and hear how they’re thinking about […]