7 Social Impact Trends to Help Shape Your 2016 Strategy

Knowing what’s on the horizon for 2016 can help your organization create the most effective fundraising and impact strategies. Tuning into new developments in the social impact sector will help you attract and delight donors while moving your cause forward.

We’ve gathered the top trends to look for in 2016, along with some actionable tips. Use these predictions to get a jump on the latest and greatest fundraising best practices.

1. Mobile design is non-negotiable. With 66 percent of emails being opened on a smartphone or tablet, nonprofits (and for-profits) cannot put off becoming mobile-friendly anymore. Your organization’s website, emails and donation pages must be usable on mobile devices or you risk losing donors.