You’ve worked hard to build up relationships with corporate sponsors, a major donor, or compiled a matching grant application, and now you have successfully secured a matching grant for your campaign. Hooray! Now you can sit back and watch the funds pour in. But wait! There’s a few more things you can do to ensure […]
Maximize Giving Day Success with Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Chances are, you know what Giving Tuesday is by now. However, it’s important to recognize that Giving Tuesday is just one of many giving days your organization can get involved in. Giving days are events that bring communities together in the spirit of generosity. Whether you’re a grassroots nonprofit making waves locally or a larger […]
Customer Story: Spur Local Raises Over $1M With Their Give Local Campaign
Here at CauseVox, we love a good success story. And we couldn’t think of a better organization to highlight than Spur Local. Spur Local blew it out of the water last year with their Give Local Together Campaign. We sat down with Amanda Liaw, Communications and Marketing Manager, to discuss their giving day success and […]
Donor Personas: How to Identify Your Unique Donor Audience
Do you ever go grocery shopping and see a product that feels like it was created for you? For me, it’s Oatly. And for Oatly, that is on purpose; I am exactly the customer they have in mind. You see, I am a female in my late 20’s-early 30’s, living in an urban area, vegetarian, […]
Giving Days: How They Work & How Your Nonprofit Can Participate
From Giving Tuesday to World Diabetes Day, giving days stand out as events that bring communities together in the spirit of generosity. Whether you’re a small nonprofit aiming to make a local impact or a larger organization orchestrating a grand initiative, giving days offer a unique platform to amplify your cause. In this article, we’ll […]
Mobile Wallets and Nonprofit Fundraising: The New Generation of Giving
I don’t know about you, but I cannot tell you the last time I actually took out my credit card when making a purchase online. These days, all you need is your phone to transact, and the ease at which we can do that is equally exciting and terrifying. If it feels like a lot […]
Calling for Volunteers? Here Are 8 Volunteer Recruitment Strategies
Volunteers are essential for nonprofit organizations. In a sector where we usually have more work to do than we have staff to do it, volunteers boost our power, lighten the load, and exponentially increase our impact. Best of all, they do it because they believe in the cause and want to help. While volunteerism has […]
How to Craft a Nonprofit Marketing Plan
These days, I’m talking about nonprofits all the time. Learning about and sharing the awesome things that CauseVox customers are doing is turning me into a one-woman nonprofit promoter. I am the Charity Navigator of my group of friends. I think the work you do deserves a parade, and I just can’t stop talking about […]
10 Best Fundraising Platforms for Nonprofits
Nonprofit fundraising in 2024 is dominated by the digital space. But what are the best online fundraising platforms for nonprofits? Let’s be real: it can be overwhelming. There are tons of online fundraising platforms and software out there that claim they’re the solution to all your problems and promise to bring you hundreds of thousands […]
The Ultimate Guide to the Donor Cultivation Cycle
In this guide, we review the donor cultivation cycle, the varying timelines for each type of nonprofit donor, and the types of donors.