You’re a fundraiser. And when your work means communicating with donors, you probably think about the gifts you hope your organization will receive. But have you thought about the gifts you can give? I’m not talking about stickers, keychains, or the like. I’m talking about something much more meaningful. Something that can build relationships. We […]
How to Create a Seamless Supporter Journey (and Build Loyal Donors for Life)
As fundraisers, we work hard to find and recruit new donors to our causes. But do you ever feel like your supporters are slipping away after their first gift? There could be a whole host of reasons for this. From a supporter not feeling properly thanked, to a lack of charity brand recall (“I loved […]
You talking to me? Or why you must focus on donor retention
My mailbox leaves me wondering. We’ve all been reading a lot about donor retention. Maybe so much talk it’s in danger of becoming just another buzzword. But I think it’s critically important. And I’ve seen how powerful a really engaged donor base can be. Organizations benefit from more support, sure. But there’s also something about […]
How to Elevate Your Supporter Experience in 2025: 10 Proven Strategies for Fundraisers
Supporters don’t just give to charities—they give to people, experiences, emotions, and connections. And in 2025, expectations are higher than ever. Fundraising success isn’t just about asking for money; it’s about creating meaningful supporter experiences that keep donors engaged, inspired, and coming back time and again. Here are 10 ways to enhance your supporter experience […]
Can you build a relationship on paper?
Paper? I think you can. So, I was born in the Stone Age. I grew up without personal computers, mobile phones, or social media. A phone call to the next town was expensive. I kept in touch with my cousin in Ohio and friends I met at camp with letters on paper. Later, I traded […]
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