With the launch of the better, faster, and more effective CauseVox 2.0, we’re excited to offer a new set of pricing and plans to start on April 22, 2013. Updated Standard “Pay-as-you-go” Plans Our current pricing is a buffet — you pay one price and get all of our features. Unfortunately, some users end up […]
Sundance Association Case Study
“Using CauseVox, we were able to raise more than twice as much than we usually do offline.” – Sundance Organizer You might be surprised to hear that the Bay Area has an appetite for Country-Western dance. You’ll definitely be surprised to hear, however, that this desire has been strong enough to sustain an active Country-Western […]
How social media has changed engagement
How many of you had to teach your moms how to use Facebook? I sure did. In fact, I’m still uploading photos for her every time I visit. The truth is, the advent of social media has radically changed the way we do everyday life, and even business. Its ramifications are rippling outward, and nonprofits […]
25 Holidays and Events for Online Fundraising
What do Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and birthdays have in common? These are holidays where you give and receive presents. Holidays put people in a giving mood, and you should capitalize on that with your fundraising campaigns. Building your fundraising campaigns around special occasions motivates people to give – it makes your campaign feel relevant and […]
5 Social Media CRMs for Nonprofits
If you’re looking for a tool to help you manage your social media matters, here are five you might want to consider: 1. SproutSocial Most of the apps discussed in this post offer similar features. SproutSocial is typical, offering, among other things, a) monitoring of social media channels, b) publishing to Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn, […]
7 Social Media Lessons from Social Media for Nonprofits NYC
Social Media for Nonprofits is a multi-city conference dedicated to social media and social good. They just wrapped up their New York City conference. Here are 7 tips that we learned about social media from the day-long conference. 1. “Find out the best and worst times to share on Facebook: https://ht.ly/iqkS5 #SM4NP #NYC” – @SM4Nonprofits […]
The Paradox of Choice
When you give a prospective donor too many choices, you risk overwhelming them and leading them toward inaction. In the book “The Paradox of Choice,” Professor Barry Schwartz characterizes having too many choices ultimately leading to indecision. The Vending Times summarizes his premise: “… given the unprecedented amount of choice North Americans are presented with today, logic would […]
Must Read: Our favorite articles on the web
Here at CauseVox, we try to bring you the best in nonprofit fundraising tips. But here’s a little secret – we get a lot of our ideas from other fantastic nonprofit marketing blogs out there. Today we thought we’d do a little roundup of some of the top content at our favorite websites. Here are […]
The Six G’s of Social Media Marketing
We’ve talked about social media tools before, but tools are just that – a means to an end. You’ve also got to think about what your nonprofit’s online personality is like. What impression do people have of you from your Facebook page? Are you someone people would want to share a meal with, or that […]
Why you need to keep online fundraising simple
Have you ever noticed that some of the most popular businesses only do one small thing? Whether it be French fries, cupcakes, or ham sandwiches, they churn out one product, and it’s amazing. Sure, there are the super Wal-Marts that are everything to everyone – but the quality is usually lacking. When it comes to […]
