Congratulations, you’ve made it to January! Now you can finally put all that year-end fundraising insanity behind you! But first, do you feel like you could have raised more in December? Of course, we hope that you all reached your fundraising goals in 2023. But we...
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Make sure it’s easy to give to your nonprofit!
As you know, fundraising takes patience. It’s a lot of work to reach potential donors, engage them, and encourage them to support you long-term. But that doesn’t mean you can’t raise more money now by making sure it’s easy to give! We often don’t see the results of...
What’s missing from your online giving strategy?
Would you believe us if we said you could get a solid idea of why your online giving strategy is falling short with one simple exercise? You know the details about your organization and your donors better than anyone. But it can still be helpful to put yourself in...
Making your nonprofit’s call-to-action more attractive.
Let’s face the facts. You’re going to have a hard time raising money and achieving your goals if your nonprofit’s call-to-action leaves a lot to be desired. We know how much goes into building an effective communication strategy for your nonprofit. You tell a powerful...
Can you improve your donor conversion rate?
So, your fundraising emails are getting a ton of opens and clicks. But once potential donors arrive at your online giving page, they disappear! Few things are more frustrating for nonprofits than putting so much work into an appeal, only to see users stop short of...
Applying data-driven ask strings in your appeals.
If you've read our blog before, you know a lot of our advice relies on your nonprofit's ability to collect, store, and utilize strong data. It's true, whether you are building targeted audiences, creating more personal communications, or developing data-driven ask...
Why your capital campaign needs a compelling case for support.
Your work isn’t done once you’ve thought through your capital campaign’s strategic message and developed a brand that communicates what the campaign is all about. You still need to use these elements to create a compelling case for support that explains why this...
Using a digital-first fundraising strategy for your spring appeal.
It’s never been more important for nonprofit professionals to be flexible and willing to pivot on the fly. The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic reminded fundraisers why a digital-first fundraising strategy is so important in uncertain times. Nonprofits are facing...
Why mobile optimization is crucial for nonprofits.
We’ve all been there. Pinching, scrolling, and pinching to zoom again on a website or email that just doesn’t work well on a smartphone. Yet, many organizations are still far behind when it comes to mobile optimization for nonprofits. Consider the following: Nonprofit...
WEBINAR RECAP: Getting Started with Mobile Fundraising
Did you miss our latest webinar with Amy Boroff and Abby Jarvis, Qgiv's Nonprofit Education Manager? On Wednesday, April 28, Amy and Abby discussed the basics of mobile giving, text-to-give, and peer-to-peer fundraising, with a focus on what you need to know to get...