Guest post by Edoardo L’Astorina Donors and funding organizations are looking for transparency when they decide if a cause is worth supporting. And when they do support the cause, they want evidence that progress is being made and actions taken are having a positive impact. Do you have all your data ready? If you do, it’s time […]
New Guide: Creating A Toolkit For Nonprofit Fundraising
Looking into starting a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign? Peer-to-peer fundraising allows your nonprofit the opportunity to gather your community to fundraise on your behalf, which not only multiplies your audience but also unites your community together for a great cause. However, a successful peer-to-peer fundraising campaign hinges on one thing: great communication. The best way to […]
4 Free Web Apps For Nonprofits
Long gone are the days when you have to shell out hundreds of dollars for software. Today, dozens and hundreds of web applications are available for a variety of functions. There are web apps that can help you create content. Others help you get more organized. And some are offering functionality that never before was […]
How To Use Vine For Nonprofit Storytelling
We’ve talked about the importance of storytelling and how to do it using things like news cycles, social media, and even Periscope and Meerkat. So now let’s add another tool to your content toolbox. Let’s talk about Vine. What Is Vine? At its simplest Vine is a video-sharing app. But to understand what it does […]
5 Ideas That Put The Fun In Fundraising
Last year, the ALS Association (ALSA) seemed to strike gold with its Ice Bucket Challenge campaign. The campaign saw tremendous media coverage as it went viral on Facebook feeds around the world. And, despite concerns to the contrary, the campaign was a financial success. The national chapter of ALSA received more than $100 million with […]
9 Social Good Journalists Whose Stories You Need To Read
You want to make an impact on the world. But before you can go forth and take steps to create lasting change, you must first be up to date on the latest facts and issues in which you can be engaged. With so many different aspects of social good-from food and environmental justice to animal […]
4 Tips To Wrap Up Your Nonprofit’s Year (And Prepare For The Next One)
Post Updated 1/3/17 And just like that, 2016 has come to a close. Whether your nonprofit saw major success or the past twelve months have been a steady stream of trials and learning experiences, you’ve got another year in the books. Congratulations! But, before you can charge full force into the next one, you’ll want […]
Prepaid Plan Sale: Save Big With Our Year-End Gift To You
To celebrate the end of a great year, we’re having a 15% off sale on CauseVox Prepaid subscriptions. This promo expires on January 20, 2016 and only happens once a year, so take advantage of these discounts today. Prepaid Plans give you a 0% CauseVox transaction fee, an annual license to use CauseVox with no monthly subscription fees, and […]
Finding Santa Claus, The Perfect Donor
When you think of donors, Santa Claus may not be the first person who comes to mind, but he is probably the most prolific and experienced giver on the planet. Every year, he orchestrates a worldwide toy donation campaign, so it’s safe to say he knows the ins and outs of giving. He has all […]
5 Ways To Fundraise
Fundraising is often associated with agonizing efforts like sending off letters in hopes of receiving a check in return. If you’ve ever had a stack of solicitation letters fall out of your jam-packed mailbox, you know what we mean. Instead of having potential donors begrudgingly open your persistent mailers only to drop it in the […]