How To Use Crowdfunding For Nonprofits

Whether you are perusing CauseVox’s blog because you are a startup nonprofit looking to earn some initial investments, or a large and established nonprofit interested in diversifying your income stream, chances are have probably tossed around the idea of using crowdfunding. Crowdfunding is a great way for organizations of every size, structure, and mission to […]

5 Sites To Find Free Stock Photos

When it comes to fundraising for your nonprofit, we talk a lot about the use of powerful images to tell your story. Oftentimes, images are capable of evoking emotion even more than the written word. So, including photos with your campaign materials is undoubtedly crucial. However, let’s be honest. Not all of us are expert […]

Google Changes And What They Mean For Your Search Ranking

Search giant Google updates its algorithms hundreds of times a year to improve search for its millions of users. Keeping up with the latest upgrades might seem impossible, but all you need to know is this: now, more than ever, it’s crucial to develop and publish timely, quality content that is relevant, fact-based, and easy […]

EarthRights International

Summary After years of fighting corporate human rights abuses in the courts, ERI decided that it was time to take their message out to the world. They set out to create a series of short films and training curricula that would give a voice to survivors of corporate human rights abuses and share information for […]

6 Steps To Creating An Email Nurturing Campaign

You’ve decided that you want to reach out to engage current and potential donors for your upcoming campaign via email. Great! Email is a simple and effective way to introduce your cause, encourage donations, and get donors thinking about further engagement with your organization. So, where do you start? You are likely ready to jump […]

What You Can Learn About Crowdfunding From Large Nonprofits

United Way, Salvation Army, The American Cancer Society: What do all of these nonprofits have in common? Aside from recognizable brands and worldwide reach, they all use similar techniques to raise funds and stay in the forefront of donor’s minds. The public has a general idea about the vision and budgets of these organizations. You’ll […]

What Is Three-Tiered Crowdfunding?

If you’re exploring using crowdfunding to support your nonprofit or cause for the first time, it might be overwhelming when you look at examples of all the different ways it can be executed – from campaigns that are based on events, hundreds or thousands of people fundraising on their own, to incentives and rewards and […]

5 Things You Should Do On Twitter To Promote Your Campaign

307 million people. That’s just a little smaller than the population of the entire United States. But, it’s also the amount of monthly active users currently on Twitter. Needless to say, the popularity of the social network has exploded in recent years—and it’s only getting bigger. So, if you aren’t already implementing tactics and strategies […]

10 Tips For Pitching Journalists

You’ve checked off almost all of your boxes when it comes to promoting your crowdfunding campaign. You’ve hashed out a comprehensive marketing plan. You’ve developed a great social media strategy. You’ve pulled together an impressive fundraising page. You’ve gathered together powerful imagery. You’ve sent out a newsletter to your entire network. The only thing left […]

Big Data Visualization: Review Of The 20 Best Tools

Guest post by Edoardo L’Astorina Donors and funding organizations are looking for transparency when they decide if a cause is worth supporting. And when they do support the cause, they want evidence that progress is being made and actions taken are having a positive impact. Do you have all your data ready? If you do, it’s time […]