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Four ways to spruce up your nonprofit fundraising newsletter

While the focus of much of what I’ve written about nonprofit fundraising recently has focused on online fundraising and social media I thought today would be a great opportunity to give applause to the power of the newsletter which remains...

September 17, 2014 Read More

Amazing public support via online fundraising after fire destroys dogs’ home in England

We saw another remarkable example of the power of viral nonprofit fundraising emerge last week from the UK from an unlikely quarter. Although not as global or planned as the recent successes of The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge that I...

September 16, 2014 Read More

How Vine can help build your online fundraising audience

Nonprofit fundraising has always been deeply associated with engagement of your audience and in 2014 this applies especially in the online arena and getting the most from the various tools, platforms and social media channels that are available to you....

September 11, 2014 Read More

Key information about text donations for nonprofits revealed in new survey

A brand new survey from the mGive Foundation provides even more illuminating data about text donating to nonprofits and can genuinely help charities to strategically assess the best approach to launch mobile giving campaigns. I consider the report to be...

September 10, 2014 Read More

New Blackbaud Index shows a period of very stable growth for nonprofit fundraising in 2014

Welcome back to the blog as we continue the week with encouraging nonprofit fundraising news from Blackbaud as the most recent data from The Blackbaud Index is released which includes data through the end of July 2014. The Blackbaud report...

September 9, 2014 Read More

AFP Nonprofit fundraising special events study highlights online tools

Exactly a week ago I wrote about a new study from the Association of Fundraising Professionals which takes an in-depth look at nonprofit fundraising via special events. The initial post examined findings pertaining to event fundraising including staffing, event types, revenues...

July 29, 2014 Read More

10 key findings to help nonprofits reach Millennials

Successful nonprofit fundraising activities are extremely reliant on planning, forecasting and research and every charity is keen to ensure best practices are in place for today, tomorrow and much deeper into the future. So much of what we read and...

July 24, 2014 Read More

Key findings from AFP study of nonprofit fundraising special events

The Association of Fundraising Professionals have just released an extensive study of nonprofit fundraising special events which provide an extremely detailed look at the type, frequency and importance of special events for fundraising purposes. Truly worth examination overall, today I'll...

July 22, 2014 Read More

New study highlights value of annual funds for nonprofits

A brand new study by the Nonprofit Research Collaborative reveals that organizations are much more likely to reach or exceed their yearly fundraising goals if they operate an 'annual fund'. While that information could be considered somewhat intuitive the report...

July 17, 2014 Read More

Top tips to thank donors for online contributions to your nonprofit

Online nonprofit fundraising strategies are incredibly important, it would be foolhardy to delay making any needed  revisions to your donation landing page and continue to monitor how your audience are interacting with these pages. Over the coming months I'll be...

July 15, 2014 Read More

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