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2015 Report Highlights:
• Hear directly from your peers about their plans and expectations for 2015
• Learn about the challenges and opportunities these nonprofits are preparing to tackle
• See trends for online giving, social media use, payment types and average donation size
A short list of some of the bad advice we’ve heard from some nonprofits, churches, and ministries as it relates to online giving. If you find some of these apply to you or your organization, we encourage you to embrace the opportunity to grow and change. We’re here for you! […]
Your Online Giving Program is a vital component of your organization. Can you imagine if it just went away? What kind of impact would that have? Yeah, let’s not think about that. It’s unthinkable to not have online giving available to your donors. Critical systems need to be constantly monitored and reviewed. See if you can incorporate one of these 5 quick tips below to further strengthen your online giving program. […]
Love should be the defining reason we tithe, donate, or share. If a gift is coerced out of guilt or shame it ceases to please God. This will be a significant difference in relational fundraising within the body of Christ vs. a more secular approach. […]
The imagery of the flame struck me today as I watched Hollywood Anderson’s, American Idol audition. As soon as he sang the first word I was captivated. His voice drew me in – it’s strong and incredibly warm. His voice and choice of phrasing brought to light the power of his story. […]
Welcome to Web Round-Up! Grab some coffee or your beverage of choice and click into the gems below. As always we strive to make these links a fun, yet practical interruption to your busy day. […]
The idea of creating a blog for your nonprofit organization might be a new endeavor. Blogging keeps your site fresh with content that engages your visitors and allows them to connect to your story in deeper ways. Here are some blogging essentials to help keep you going. […]
If you’re a millennial reading this you might be thinking, “Are we hard to talk to? We’re not that different.” #truestory Keep in mind this all comes from a place of good intention. There are nonprofits out there looking for the best way to connect with you. […]
The decorations are all packed up, the parties are over and the kids are back in school. January is a time when what we need most is rest, but the to-do list yells, “Let’s do this!” So take a deep breath and let’s look at the 4 things you need […]
This year is winding down quickly! We want to encourage you to think of your next annual report and make note of your accomplishments this past year while they’re fresh in your mind. The financial component of your report is a given, but your story elements are essential to capture. […]