Blogs

Why Every Frontline Fundraiser Needs a Coach

Frontline fundraisers need more than talent, they need coaching. Learn why support, accountability, and strategy are essential.

Volunteers Are Your Secret Weapon for Donor Prospecting

Volunteers are your most credible prospect connectors. Here’s how to build a program that turns their networks into your donor pipeline

6 KPIs for Measuring Text Messaging Success in Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Programs

Judging peer-to-peer texting by direct response metrics misses the mark. Here are six key performance indicators that actually matter.

Other Staff Bloggers
Development

Frontline fundraisers need more than talent, they need coaching. Learn why support, accountability, and strategy are essential.

Two variables determine what a bequest is really worth to your capital campaign — and most nonprofits conflate them.

Going public doesn’t create campaign momentum — it reveals whether you built it. Here’s what the quiet phase is actually for.

Leadership Management

Volunteers are your most credible prospect connectors. Here’s how to build a program that turns their networks into your donor pipeline

Five mindset shifts that help nonprofit board members overcome fundraising reluctance and become genuine champions for your cause.

A practical guide to nonprofit financial resilience: scenario planning, smarter reserves, and faster decision-making for 2026.

E-Philanthropy

Judging peer-to-peer texting by direct response metrics misses the mark. Here are six key performance indicators that actually matter.

Keep your donation pages online when attackers flood your site with traffic using practical, nonprofit-friendly DDoS protections.

Here are three lessons to help you launch a high-performing nonprofit SMS program using tools you already have.

Direct Marketing

Score your fundraising appeal copy with this 15-question checklist and find out where your donor messaging falls short.

No single attribution model tells the whole story. Here’s how to choose the right one for your nonprofit’s donor journey.

Here’s how to build a PSA campaign strategy that turns donated airtime into measurable results.

Data Management

Bad data quietly kills fundraising performance. Here’s why data hygiene is now foundational — not optional — for nonprofits using AI.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Most nonprofit data isn’t AI-ready. These steps can help build a foundation that supports advanced analytics and responsible AI.

Most nonprofits use AI, but few change how they work. Here’s how to move beyond efficiency.

Why workplace culture during economic uncertainty depends on values-driven leadership, transparency, and employee-centered AI.