Who’d guess that one of the best ways to steward your donors is by getting to know them? If you’re a major gifts officer, this probably isn’t surprising. But getting to know your donors helps… Read More
Text messages aren’t only meant for communicating with family or friends—they’re meant for fundraising too! Text marketing has skyrocketed in popularity over the last five years, and its popularity has spilled over into the fundraising… Read More
Magnolia Pictures, a leading U.S. film distributor co-founded by Shark Tank star Mark Cuban, is releasing a new comedy called “Buffaloed.” The focus of the film is on a woman who needs money to… Read More
If your educational nonprofit needs ideas for peer-to-peer events to help you reach your fundraising goals, you’re in the right place. We’ve identified four successful events from other educational nonprofits that you can adapt and… Read More
Donor retention matters! It’s so important I’d argue it should drive your college’s development strategy. Why? Because your college will lose over half of its donors every year. The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP)… Read More
“Well, have we tried asking someone like Oprah for a donation? Or Bill Gates? They have lots of money!” A recurring joke in many nonprofits is that, when the topic of major gifts fundraising arises,… Read More
Earlier this month I had the opportunity to sit down with our CEO and Co-Founder, Todd Baylis, to talk about the future of fundraising. He has been steering Qgiv’s course for the last 12 years… Read More
Nonprofits can’t survive if they can’t acquire new donors. But once you’ve got them, what do you do with them? How can you make them stay? Donor retention rates, on average, are pretty abysmal. Read More
This is a guest post from Dr. Heather Mark over at Sphere. Heather oversees internal compliance and security, building on the strong foundation to mature and evolve the program. Previously, she served in various… Read More