Every nonprofit starts small. Most grow, and some want to grow quickly and strategically. One of the most crtiical decisions when you're ready for explosive growth is this: am I ready for serious fundraising software?
Read MoreThis is what we like to call a how-the-sausage-gets-made article. Your nonprofit wants to make a technology change, and you’ve picked a new system. You have heard (over and over and over) how great this new technology is. You’ll meet your fundraising goals! You’ll have new donors knocking down your door! You’ll be the best nonprofit around! World peace? It’s on the table. You’ll be invincible!
Read MoreAre you thinking of your nonprofit’s year-end campaign with dread? So much work on top of so much work, right? And much like Halloween décor in August, it can seem like it’s right in front of you before you’re ready to deal with it.
Read MoreOkay, it’s time to get real. What’s your nonprofit’s plan for GivingTuesday? If you find yourself reaching for a brown paper bag, relax. We’ve got you.
Read MoreAre you a new CharityEngine client? If so, this was written just for you! We’re going to walk you through the five simple steps we’ll take together to connect your donation and event forms to our secure payment processing software. When we’re done, your fundraising will be off to the races.
Read MoreIt’s a busy time to be a nonprofit. There’s escalating need everywhere, grant availability fluctuates with politics, and everything from paperclips to plane tickets seems to just get more expensive. On top of all that, you’ve got to find a way to get and keep donors and raise much-needed funds.
Read MorePamela Grow is a well-known voice in the nonprofit industry. A fundraising consultant, she helps organizations seeking long-term results and funding sustainability. Her voice stands out in a crowded field because her warm, engaging personality comes through in every interaction. She and I have been talking about nonprofit storytelling, and I asked her to write something we can share with our audience. Following are her words.
Read MoreWhen you consider fraud, you might think of someone stealing your identity and using your credit card to make purchases. Nonprofits aren’t usually selling valuable goods, so no one is making purchases with a stolen identity. So are you susceptible to fraud and deception? Yes, but you can protect yourself.
Read MoreEvery nonprofit wants more donors to support its mission. But with the increasing need and volume of ways to give to different charities, how can your nonprofit be the voice your donors and prospective donors hear?
Read MoreAs summer winds down and the fall months loom, nonprofits are gearing up for their busiest time: year-end giving. Are you feeling like you’re about to go into overdrive?
Read MoreDoes thinking about a year-end giving push stress you out? With more than half of all nonprofits starting to plan their year-end ask in the fall, it’s hard to avoid the pressure as September looms.
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