Are you in the market for an Executive Director? Here are some simple tips to help you find a highly qualified Executive Director for your nonprofit. What Is An Executive Director? The role of an Executive Director (ED) varies depending on the needs of your nonprofit. However, there are a handful of job tasks that […]

How Can Nonprofits Leverage Content Marketing? On this episode of Rally & Engage by CauseVox, we talk with Taylor Corrado about lessons nonprofits can learn from how for profit companies approach marketing, how today’s “connected world” has changed the way we fundraise, and effective ways nonprofits can leverage content marketing to rally more people around their […]

As a nonprofit leader, you have a ton on your plate. You’re managing a staff and an army of volunteers, providing oversight over the work of your organization, and ensuring that you raise enough money to stay in operation. It takes a strong and capable person to want to lead in this capacity. Though you […]

Whether you are a nonprofit hoping to put together an Executive Director job description for an upcoming vacancy, or a candidate hoping to find the right nonprofit to lead, there’s a chance that you are looking for some solid examples to help you sort out what is best for you or your nonprofit. Frankly, finding […]

How Can You Use Peer-to-peer Fundraising To Scale Your Impact? On this episode of Rally & Engage by CauseVox, we talk with Claire Geiger. She is the Grassroots Development Manager at World Bicycle Relief, a nonprofit focused on mobilizing people through the power of bicycles. We talk about: The importance of personalized storytelling in fundraising How […]

Everyone’s on Facebook, from your grandmother and sister to your hairdresser and best friend from 5th grade. And since the platform’s been around for quite some time, most nonprofits are effectively using it to connect and engage with supporters. But, times are a changin’! Facebook frequently updates their News Feed algorithm, and oftentimes, this has […]

It takes more than being on social media and having an eye-catching logo to attract millennials to your nonprofit. This generation of donors and volunteers, born between 1980 and 2000, is more interested in getting their hands dirty, staying connected, and seeing the change occur firsthand than simply mailing nonprofits a check every year. Unfortunately, many […]

New: Must read book by our friend Beth Kanter on strategies for impact without burnout. When you work for a nonprofit or charity, it can feel like long hours and few days off are inevitable due to an unrealistic workload and deadlines. A few years ago, I was working for a quickly-growing nonprofit in Detroit. […]

In today’s digital world, nonprofits and charities can’t underplay the importance of video and visual storytelling as a key fundraising tool. 80% of the highest-grossing campaigns on CauseVox’s fundraising platform have used video as part of their online fundraising campaign. Read our beginner’s guide to learn the basics of nonprofit video storytelling and how to use […]

At 1.65 billion (over 1/5 of the world’s population), Facebook has more monthly active users than any other social network. With such a large number of users, Facebook prevails as the king of social networks. Therefore, creating great Facebook posts is a vital part of a successful social media campaign for nonprofits and social causes. Check out […]