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Key fundraising lessons to take into 2026.

Key fundraising lessons to take into 2026.

Successful fundraising doesn’t always look like record-breaking numbers or flawless campaigns. Sometimes it’s about keeping your program steady when everything around you feels uncertain. Success can mean adapting faster than planned, finding clarity as donor behavior...

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The role of small dollar donations in year-end fundraising.

The role of small dollar donations in year-end fundraising.

You’ve got a million things going on. You’re finalizing your year-end appeal, juggling internal deadlines, and maybe even preparing last-minute GivingTuesday emails. So, when you see a small dollar donation come in from a new donor, it’s understandable if it doesn’t...

What should at-risk donors hear before the new year?

What should at-risk donors hear before the new year?

As you know, being personal and relevant is a critical component of any fundraising strategy. So, it’s important to consider the current state of your relationship with any donor before you ask for support. After all, your at-risk donors will need to hear a very...

Telling a donor-centric story in your year-end appeal.

Telling a donor-centric story in your year-end appeal.

You know there are a few key elements to any good story. And you’re probably already using many of them in your appeals and other communications. But you need to help your donors see the difference their support really makes by telling a donor-centric story. Believe...

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How to promote monthly giving on GivingTuesday.

How to promote monthly giving on GivingTuesday.

We get it. If you’re like other fundraisers, GivingTuesday can be overwhelming! December 3 is coming up fast, and it won’t be easy to stand out. But promoting monthly giving options on GivingTuesday is a great way to do something different and secure additional...

10 tips for successful GivingTuesday social media.

10 tips for successful GivingTuesday social media.

Guest blog by Megan Allison, Qgiv.GivingTuesday is an incredible opportunity for your organization to rally support and raise vital funds. But how do you cut through the noise and capture the attention of potential donors? The answer lies in harnessing the power of...

Now is a great time to run an awareness campaign.

Now is a great time to run an awareness campaign.

As a fundraiser, you know it’s not always easy to rise above the noise. But being creative and finding a way comes with the territory when you work in nonprofit development. And an awareness campaign can be a great way to do it! But these strategies require a unique...

How to Engage Donors After Giving Tuesday

How to Engage Donors After Giving Tuesday

The past few weeks have been a little chaotic, haven’t they? We’re sure you’ve been busy, between developing your Giving Tuesday strategy and preparing for your year-end appeal. But you still need to engage donors when the dust settles after Giving Tuesday. So resist...

How to amplifi Your Giving Tuesday 2020 Outreach

How to amplifi Your Giving Tuesday 2020 Outreach

Is your nonprofit looking to get involved on Giving Tuesday for the first time? Or maybe you want to build on last year’s strategy for Giving Tuesday 2020? It’s been quite a year. And no one could have predicted the unique challenges the coronavirus pandemic would...

Will Your Nonprofit Participate in #GivingTuesdayNow?

Will Your Nonprofit Participate in #GivingTuesdayNow?

If you’ve worked in fundraising for any amount of time, you probably know all about Giving Tuesday, the global day of giving on the Tuesday before Thanksgiving. The people behind Giving Tuesday have announced #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of giving on May 5, 2020 as...