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Nonprofit CRMs: To Build or to Buy?

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: July 29, 2025

When you’re a nonprofit ready to make the leap from spreadsheets to a CRM, you’re at a crossroads. You know you need technology, but how sophisticated must it be? How can you get the most bang for your buck and save money, while automating some tasks and using tools that were built for the kind of fundraiser you are?

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10 Ways to Improve Donor Acquisition

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: July 16, 2025

You love your donors. You appreciate your donors. Your donors are the reason your nonprofit is able to have an impact. But what if your donors start…disappearing?

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Maximize Corporate Giving with CharityEngine

By Dave Martin | Last Updated: July 29, 2025

At the core of a nonprofit’s mission is the desire to, in some way, change the world for good. While there are uphill battles when you have such a lofty goal, it’s increasingly obvious that nonprofits have great support and help from socially conscious corporations. 

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New Gmail Rules: Will They Affect Nonprofits?

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: July 29, 2025

Here we go again! It’s time to talk about new rules designed to protect consumers. We’ve shared recent SMS regulations that cover the registration of SMS text campaigns and talked a lot about how email deliverability rules are designed to keep unwanted email out of inboxes. Now Gmail is jumping in with new rules designed to reduce spam.

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Credit Card Processing for Nonprofits: Here’s What to Know

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: September 29, 2025

Imagine you’re buying concert tickets online from a glitchy website. You click “Submit,” and you’re redirected to the website’s homepage with no confirmation message. Did your payment go through? Or did someone with nefarious intentions just gain access to your bank account?

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Worried About New SMS Regulations?

By Julie Kennon | Last Updated: September 8, 2023

Starting today, September 1, 2023, new federal regulations for mass text messaging will be effective and enforced. They state that campaigns related to fundraising must be registered and that new campaigns (or those not related to fundraising) must be registered before you begin sending text messages.

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