We spend a lot of time talking with our nonprofit customers here at CauseVox, and they all say that end of year giving accounts for a large percentage of overall giving throughout the year at their organizations. Many people feel especially generous around the winter holidays, and it’s also the last chance for tax-deductible charitable […]
4 Ways To Quantify Impact For Your Crowdfunding Campaign
Many of the global challenges that we aim to solve seem to come with these big, intimidating numbers – billions of people without water, hundreds of thousands of homeless individuals, 70% of schoolchildren qualifying for free or reduced price lunches. So it’s no wonder that many donors find it hard to connect their support and […]
6 Research-Based Strategies To Improve Your Online Fundraising Campaigns From Jonah Berger
We’re connected 24/7 through email, social media, or websites on phones, desktops, and tablets. While you’re reading this, you may even be tempted to check on an email alert or text message. Between our real and digital lives, we sure are busy! But we aren’t just socializing online, we’re doing a whole lot more, including […]
It’s Far From Too Late: Why Nonprofits Should Focus On Audience Growth In September/October-And How
Guest Post by Jamie Finney, LeadPup Jamie works to grow the LeadPup brand and find product solutions for clients. He is dedicated to helping those who are building a world we all want to live in. Outside of LeadPup, he helps run a venture fund and chases good dirt, rock, or snow. Before finding nonprofit […]
4 Mistakes To Avoid In Your Year-End Fundraising
Guest Post by Natania LeClerc, Senior Digital Engagement Strategist at ThinkShout. Natania fell into the nonprofit industry over a decade ago, but there’s nothing accidental about her skill for developing long term engagement solutions for nonprofits. Natania came to ThinkShout with an extensive background in nonprofit development. She’s worked with organizations like Feeding America and Best Friends […]
Rob Wu On Why People-Based Fundraising Is The Future
Why is people-based fundraising the future? On this episode we talk with Rob Wu, the CEO and Co-founder of CauseVox. On today’s episode we’re going do something a little bit different than we usually do. Every single month we have the opportunity to talk with hundreds of nonprofit leaders and hear how they’re thinking about […]
Missionary Fundraising Ideas: How To Raise Money To Support Your Ministry
I had a month to raise $3,500 for my first mission trip in college, and I found myself torn between polar emotions: thrilled to make a difference through medical care and simultaneously scared to ask others for support. I was excited about a cause that others were unaware of and less concerned about. Instead, I […]
Peter Genuardi On A Contrarian Approach To Growing Your Donor Audience
How Do You Find New Donors For Your Cause? On this episode, we talk with Peter Genuardi, the founder of LeadPup and Strength in Members, about how you can grow your member and donor audience by thinking about your audience’s needs first (even above your mission). Additional resources: LeadPup’s blog and resources for nonprofits A […]
15 Fundraising Video Ideas to Boost Engagement with your Audience
We believe that storytelling is the force behind successful fundraising, and at CauseVox, we see the impact of that power every day. With an optimized fundraising video, you can share your story with a wide audience. Videos allow you to combine your dynamic story with emotion to create a connection with your audience that words […]
3 Tips To Help Your Nonprofit’s Blog Reach A Broader Audience
You put a lot of elbow grease into crafting high quality, engaging, and relevant content for your nonprofit’s blog. So, it’s only natural that you want your posts to get in front of as many eyeballs as possible. After all, nobody wants to put in all of that work for only a handful of page […]