One of the biggest problems peer-to-peer event planners face is $0 fundraisers. They register to participate in your fundraiser, they just never actually get started. How can you encourage your peer-to-peer participants to, well, participate? If… Read More
A good auction requires auction items that motivate event attendees to bid for them. There are companies that can provide items for your auction, but those services can be costly, and you may not get… Read More
During my time at Qgiv, I’ve spent loads of time using our peer-to-peer fundraising platform. Because we all help with QA tasks, I’ve spent hours (and hours) testing different parts of the system. But I’ve… Read More
The Association of Fundraising Professionals International Conference (AFP ICON) was this week! While we loved meeting our clients, talking to new people, and visiting the local attractions (and sampling the favorite local margarita spots), our… Read More
Imagine for a moment explaining what a hashtag is to someone who is part of an older generation. You know, the ones who know it as the number sign, the framework for a game… Read More
Donors who stay engaged with your work and give regularly are amazing. Donors who stay engaged with your work and give regularly and get other people involved, too, are even better! Turning your donors into advocates is… Read More
With all the time and energy needed to successfully reach fundraising goals, partnering with a professional solicitor or fundraising counsel is one option for nonprofits who want to extend the reach of their… Read More
When your supporters receive your fundraising appeals, are you conveying the best message you can? Or are you confusing would-be donors with jargon? Is your appeal asking donors to help your bottom line? The best… Read More
Nonprofit organizations use marketing collateral for a variety of purposes, and it often ends up in lots of different hands. That makes it too easy for old marketing collateral to get into the wrong hands… Read More