Volunteer Appreciation: How to Show Your Gratitude
Take a moment to think about how your organization would change if there were no volunteers. What would that environment look like? Volunteers are an essential resource for nonprofits, which is precisely why volunteer appreciation is so important. They
Report: Technology a key frustration for nonprofit finance leaders
Inefficiencies, lack of organization, reporting are among major concerns Looking beyond COVID-19, nonprofit organization leaders say that they are most concerned and frustrated by technology, according to a recently released 2021 Nonprofit Technology Trends Report by Sage Intacct. And for most,
Spring Cleaning and Nonprofit Events: Create a Better Community and Fundraiser
Events are often the lifeblood of a nonprofit organization, offering a chance for your constituents to join together, enjoy each others’ company, and work together to improve the lives of those around them. And right now, that sense of team,
Modernize Your Monthly Giving
Monthly giving is an incredibly powerful fundraising method that provides your nonprofit with a steady, reliable stream of income. The average monthly online donation is $52 ($624 per year) as opposed to the average one-time gift of $128. According
Perfect Your Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
Peer-to-peer fundraising is the practice of having a nonprofit’s supporters take part in an activity such as a walk, bike ride or challenge and reach out to their friends, family members and colleagues for donations. A great method for
7 Tips for a Successful Donor Cultivation Event
Major gift cultivation can be a game-changer for nonprofit organizations. In 2018, $427.71 billion was given in philanthropy - a 4% increase from giving the previous year. Despite the increase in charitable donations, fewer and fewer households are giving
Data Management Practices within Giveffect
Data is an invaluable asset to nonprofits but only when it’s accurate and you have the right solution to manage it. Every time a supporter makes a donation online, purchases a ticket to an event, Giveffect automatically collects valuable
Case Study: Effective Volunteer Management with Giveffect
Iowa Valley & Giveffect: Effective Volunteer Management with Giveffect Volunteers are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations. As a matter of fact, it is especially true for our client, Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity. Iowa Valley Habitat for Humanity was founded by
How Mobile Optimization & SEO Impact Your Donor Experience
SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is the process of optimizing your website to increase traffic from organic or unpaid search results from search engines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing. When people search for a keyword that is relevant to your
Benefits & Best Practices of Capital Campaigns
Whether your nonprofit is preparing for their first capital campaign or if there’s a large fundraising project on the horizon, we’re here to give you the information you need on how to get started! What is a Capital Campaign? Capital campaigns