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Your year-end appeal is competing with every other inbox ask in December. So what separates the appeals that move people to give from the ones that stall? Here are 5 lessons from the best year-end campaigns on CauseVox. What We...
How to Write a Year-End Appeal That Moves People to Give
Your year-end appeal is competing with every other inbox ask in December. So what separates the appeals that move people
How Not I But We Found a Fundraising Platform They Could Grow Into
Not I But We started with CauseVox because they needed a simple, affordable way to fundraise. As the organization grew,
How a 3-Person Nonprofit Team Built a Simpler Fundraising Operation
The Foundation for Developmental Disabilities uses CauseVox to run campaigns, events, ticketing, and online giving without adding more complexity to
How Volo Kids Grew From Peer-to-Peer Fundraising to a Connected Donor CRM
Volo Kids built its fundraising around peer-to-peer. As the organization grew, CauseVox helped the team turn all that fundraising activity
Anatomy Of A Successful GivingTuesday Email
GivingTuesday is coming, and however you’re approaching it (a full campaign, a one day push, the kickoff to your year
The Complete Email Marketing Guide For Nonprofits
Turn your email list into your most reliable fundraising channel. A complete guide to nonprofit email marketing — from list growth to campaigns that convert.
Raise more, online and off
Donation pages, recurring giving, appeals, and the fundraising fundamentals that grow your revenue.
How to Write a Year-End Appeal That Moves People to Give
Your year-end appeal is competing with every other inbox ask in December. So what separates the appeals that move people
Anatomy Of A Successful GivingTuesday Email
GivingTuesday is coming, and however you’re approaching it (a full campaign, a one day push, the kickoff to your year
How To Use AI In Fundraising and Actually Help Your Nonprofit Team (Without Adding More to Manage)
You have heard the pitch. AI will transform your fundraising. But then you open three different tools and still spend
Sell out the room
Ticketing, galas, auctions, runs & walks, and golf outings from invite to thank-you.
How to Connect Event Registration, Giving, Auctions, and Follow-up
The operational problems with nonprofit events usually begin the morning after. Finance is waiting on reconciliation numbers. Development is trying
Nonprofit Event Management: How to Skip the Day-After Data Mess
Your gala is six weeks out. Ticket sales are running through one platform. Your auction items are tracked in a
How to Calculate Event Fundraising ROI
You did it! Your fundraising event is over. You raised money. People had a great time. Your inbox is full
Turn supporters into fundraisers
Peer-to-peer, giving days, and campaign playbooks that put your community to work.
What to Set Up Before Launching a Peer-to-Peer Campaign
When nonprofits talk about peer-to-peer fundraising, the conversation usually starts with campaign goals. How much do we want to raise?
How to Launch A Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaign Your Supporters Want to Share
You’re trying to reach more donors. You send the emails. You post on social media. You ask your board to
25 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Examples
Nonprofits that use peer-to-peer fundraising raise more money (twice as much on average), reach more donors, and build stronger communities
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Know your donors, keep your donors
CRM, stewardship, lapsed-donor win-backs, reporting, and clean data that compounds.
How to Use a Nonprofit CRM the Right Way (And What Most Teams Get Wrong)
Your donor gave last year. They attended your gala in the spring. They opened every email in your year-end campaign.
11 Ways Donor Segmentation Can Skyrocket your Fundraising Efforts
Donor segmentation is one of the most powerful tools in a fundraiser’s toolkit, and if you’re not using it strategically
5 Signs Your Donor Data is Slowing Down Fundraising
Your team launches a campaign. Donations come in through one platform. Event registrations live somewhere else. Peer-to-peer fundraising data sits
Tell a story that raises more
Storytelling, email, social, and content that turns attention into donations.
The Complete Email Marketing Guide For Nonprofits
Turn your email list into your most reliable fundraising channel. A complete guide to nonprofit email marketing — from list growth to campaigns that convert.
10 Powerful Nonprofit Videos to Inspire You
Your appeal letter might be beautifully written. Your case for support might be airtight. But a donor who watches a
Effective Storytelling & Social Media Strategy for Nonprofits
We’ve all been there. Staring at a blank screen, trying to come up with social content that actually resonates, while
The big-picture playbook
Fundraising plans, budgets, self-assessments, AI, and the connected-fundraising POV.
How to Write a Year-End Appeal That Moves People to Give
Your year-end appeal is competing with every other inbox ask in December. So what separates the appeals that move people
Nonprofit Welcome Email Best Practices
You finally landed a new donor. Now what? Too often, the answer is nothing. The gift comes in, a receipt
Fundraising systems self-assessment: Is your nonprofit’s infrastructure helping you grow?
Most nonprofits do not set out to build disconnected fundraising operations. It usually happens gradually as new needs emerge. A
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How Not I But We Found a Fundraising Platform They Could Grow Into
Not I But We started with CauseVox because they needed a simple, affordable way to fundraise. As the organization grew,
How a 3-Person Nonprofit Team Built a Simpler Fundraising Operation
The Foundation for Developmental Disabilities uses CauseVox to run campaigns, events, ticketing, and online giving without adding more complexity to
How Volo Kids Grew From Peer-to-Peer Fundraising to a Connected Donor CRM
Volo Kids built its fundraising around peer-to-peer. As the organization grew, CauseVox helped the team turn all that fundraising activity
Join 65,000+ nonprofit pros
One useful email. Practical fundraising strategies, new guides, and templates — straight to your inbox. No fluff, unsubscribe anytime.
CauseVox made it easy to launch and manage our campaigns — and the resources helped our whole team level up.
The tips and templates are genuinely useful. It feels like having a fundraising coach in your inbox.
Start with our best answers
Deep, evergreen guides and templates — the fastest way from question to plan.
The Complete Email Marketing Guide For Nonprofits
Turn your email list into your most reliable fundraising channel. A complete guide to nonprofit email marketing — from list growth to campaigns that convert.
The Complete Guide to AI in Fundraising
Practical, nonprofit-first ways to use AI in your fundraising — real use cases, sample prompts, and human-centered guardrails that cut busywork without losing donor trust. No hype, just what actually works today.
Calculate Your Event Fundraising ROI With Confidence
Your event felt like a win — but was it really? A plug-and-play calculator to measure your event’s true fundraising ROI, so you can confidently plan the next one.
Create a Killer Fundraising Plan – Best Practices, Strategies, & Downloadable Template
Build a fundraising plan that guides your whole year instead of gathering dust — with best practices, proven strategies, and a downloadable template you can use today.
The Complete Guide to Fundraising Auctions
Everything you need to run a fundraising auction that raises more — from procurement to bidding to checkout — whether it’s live, silent, or online.
The Ultimate 2025 Year-End & GivingTuesday Fundraising Toolkit
A complete, ready-to-run toolkit for your biggest fundraising season — templates, timelines, and assets to make year-end and GivingTuesday your best yet.
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How to Write a Year-End Appeal That Moves People to Give
Your year-end appeal is competing with every other inbox ask in December. So what separates the appeals that move people
How Not I But We Found a Fundraising Platform They Could Grow Into
Not I But We started with CauseVox because they needed a simple, affordable way to fundraise. As the organization grew,
How a 3-Person Nonprofit Team Built a Simpler Fundraising Operation
The Foundation for Developmental Disabilities uses CauseVox to run campaigns, events, ticketing, and online giving without adding more complexity to
How Volo Kids Grew From Peer-to-Peer Fundraising to a Connected Donor CRM
Volo Kids built its fundraising around peer-to-peer. As the organization grew, CauseVox helped the team turn all that fundraising activity
Anatomy Of A Successful GivingTuesday Email
GivingTuesday is coming, and however you’re approaching it (a full campaign, a one day push, the kickoff to your year
The Complete Email Marketing Guide For Nonprofits
Turn your email list into your most reliable fundraising channel. A complete guide to nonprofit email marketing — from list growth to campaigns that convert.
