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Why Your Donation Page Underperforms (and How to Fix It)

Your donation page matters – a lot Nonprofits rely on charitable donations for a significant part of their revenue each year. They collect these gifts in many ways— in person, via direct mail, or online, to name a few. And all go towards supporting your organization’s mission. So what happens when your nonprofit isn’t receiving […]

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Online Fundraising: 5 Tools to Make Your Efforts Easier

Online fundraising tools As a nonprofit professional, fundraising is one of the most important parts of your job. Between stewarding donors, creating engagement opportunities, and planning communication strategies, you have quite a bit on your plate! That’s where online fundraising tools come in. Online fundraising isn’t anything new. Nonprofits have been asking for donations on […]

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3 Smart Strategies to Boost Online Giving for Your Nonprofit

Boost online giving? Yes, please! Figuring out what kind of online fundraising strategy will work for your nonprofit is a tough balancing act. After all, investing in online fundraising software requires careful planning and sometimes, it can seem like there are too many tools out there to choose from. However, in this digital age, it’s […]

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Tips for your year-end campaign [INFOGRAPHIC]

Here are some year-end campaign tips just for you. It’s true, 25-35% of giving takes place between Thanksgiving and New Year’s. Have you checked your lists not once but twice? Is your fundraising appeal ready to go? How will you handle a multi-channel campaign? Planning is key to your fundraising success, of course. And the […]

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7 easy ways to keep your donors out

 7 easy ways to keep your donors out Oh, you don’t want to keep them away? I know you’re working hard right now to make the most of the last few weeks of the year. Your website is an important part of the plan. But are you seeing with your donors’ eyes? You might be surprised […]

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