Engage Bidders and Add Oomph to Your Auction
Auctions
You’ve worked hard to build your auction, market it, and get your guests checked in. Now, earn more by keeping your bidders bidding at your event. Adding excitement to your event keeps… Read More
Bright Idea: Storytelling Tips From Brother Wolf Animal Rescue
Animal services
Brother Wolf Animal Rescue is a nonprofit no-kill organization in Asheville, North Carolina. Their 10,000 sq.ft. Joyce B. Cambron Adoption Center is home to up to 100 dogs, puppies, cats, kittens, and small animals each day. Read More
Smash Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Goal with Qgiv’s Email Campaigns
Fundraising by type
Peer-to-peer fundraisers depend entirely upon getting participants to, well, participate in the fundraising process. Building a great event page and getting tons of participants registered is one thing… getting those participants to actually raise money is… Read More
Comprehensive Guide to Smart Online Giving for Churches
Faith-based
Online giving for churches is a convenient option that makes it easier for congregants to contribute gifts and tithes without the hassle of carrying cash or checks. With the right software, your church can increase… Read More
The Dos and Don’ts of Copywriting for Nonprofits
Marketing and social media
When you hear the word “copywriting”, do you think of clever campaigns churned out by people like Don Draper in fancy New York advertising agencies? That world can sometimes feel as… Read More
Top 3 Questions to Ask When Purchasing Recreation Software
Donor acquisition and retention
As an important staff member of your community’s recreation department, you are responsible for managing, promoting, and executing events and programs that benefit your community. Your job is undoubtedly important. However, it can… Read More
3 Ways to Encourage Discouraged Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers
Fundraising by type
Brighter minds than mine have written thousands of articles about how to engage un-engaged participants. I’ve written them, too! We’ve gone over types of peer-to-peer fundraising and… Read More
How Yellowstone Academy Successfully Uses Images and Videos to Show Impact
Fundraising by type
Yellowstone Academy is a nonprofit, nondenominational, Christian private school in Houston’s Third Ward. The students come from all walks of life – many academically disadvantaged. School administrators understand the impact of poverty on education and… Read More
Summer Fundraising Event Ideas to Heat Up Your Fundraising
Fundraising events
Summer is often a slow time for fundraisers. Donations just don’t seem to come in as frequently. This could be because of people taking vacations or increased childcare costs. In Florida, the end of spring… Read More