Over the years at CauseVox, we’ve seen the power a good thank you can have. A “thank you” expresses your gratitude and tells your supporters that they are part of the impact that your organization is having. However, a thank you can also be used as a tool to educate, inspire, and keep your organization […]
CauseVox Product Update: Team Goals, Security Updates, + More
With the summertime coming to an end, we can all feel that year-end fundraising is coming. So with the year-end in sight, we’ve been focusing on making improvements to the platform, so that your fall and year-end campaigns are more effective than ever before. Here are the top product updates for your year-end fundraising. Adding […]
4 Unique Recurring Donation & Monthly Giving Program Examples
Recurring gifts are a great way for your donors to connect with your organization on a regular basis. In addition to creating a long-term relationship with these donors, you’re also adding an ongoing stream of revenue for your organization. Recurring giving programs can be very beneficial to nonprofit organizations, but organizing and promoting these types […]
Are You “Delighting” Your Donors?
The bulk of a fundraiser’s day isn’t spent planning fun events or wining and dining. In fact, we spend the majority of our time tracking down donors. And, if we’re completely honest, it’s not exactly the most “exciting” part of the job. In fact, it’s a task many of us come to dread over time. […]
Fundraising Metrics for Beginners: How And When To Measure
Guest post by Zach Shefska, Fundraising Report Card “So, I should be measuring changes in these numbers daily, is that right?” I couldn’t help but shake my head at what I was hearing. “No, my recommendation would be once a month at most. Daily simply doesn’t make much sense.” I heard a brief “Huh,” in […]
Create A Welcome Email That Rallies Your Peer-To-Peer Fundraisers
Launching a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign entails a bit of preparation. You have to set up your campaign, create your content, promote it to your audience, and get fundraisers engaged. And once your fundraisers are engaged, they need to stay engaged. After seeing thousands of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns on CauseVox, I’ve noticed there’s a small feature […]
4 Ways To Drive More Traffic To Your Website (Which Means More Donations)
Guest Post by Brady Josephson, CEO of Nonprofit Supply Co. “If a tree falls in a forest and nobody’s around to hear it, does it make a sound?” A famous philosophical question I’m sure you’ve heard before but I think it can be applied to online marketing & fundraising for nonprofits. “If a nonprofit website […]
Single Step Plans To Raise $30,000+ Through Peer-to-Peer Fundraising For LGBTI Youth In Bulgaria
As the Customer Success Lead at CauseVox, I get to have a front row seat to some incredible campaigns. One of the things I love most about my job is that I get to hear the ins and outs of these campaigns and how they’re making a difference in a vast array of issues. I […]
6 Ways To Make The Most Of Summer Downtime
The summer months at most nonprofits means a slowdown in charitable giving. Why not put your feet up and take a few months to relax, right? Wrong! Instead of letting the summer pass you by, take advantage of the downtime to start planning for the future. While your organization’s fundraising efforts may taper off during this […]
Designing A Fundraising Site That Sets You Up For Success
When you’re creating an online fundraising site, there’s a lot of tasks that may immediately come to mind: getting your fundraising goal up, writing your appeal, thinking through a promotion strategy. But something that might not be at the top of your list is designing your site – you’ll just pick some colors to get […]