Use Giving Tuesday to Build Awareness for Your Cause It’s almost that time of year when you won’t be able to escape an ad or promotion for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. For nonprofits, commercial holidays usually don’t provide a lot of benefits, but a Giving Tuesday campaign could be the catalyst you need to …
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What’s Monthly Giving, and Why Is It Important? Fundraising isn’t an easy task for nonprofits. If it were, there probably wouldn’t be any development or fundraising departments and teams working late hours, calling and meeting in person with current donors, communicating with prospective donors, meeting with business owners and leaders to secure sponsorships, seeking endowments, …
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Your Organization Has a Mission — Donors Do, Too Today’s donor motivations are strategic in how philanthropy is approached. People give to the causes they care about the most. And while your organization likely has more than one opportunity for donors to give, donors nonetheless have specific interests that they want to see their hard-earned …
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Today we are pleased to announce the release of a major update to the Big River platform. Your account has been migrated automatically and we look forward to you checking out these new features! Responsive Design The first thing you will notice after you log in is our redesigned frame and dashboard. BTW – that …
Since the beginning of Big River, we allowed accounts to create ‘private’ items and payment methods that were only available on landing pages when a user was logged in. This allowed organizations to create ‘back office’ pages or options on pages that supported offline transaction options that were not to be posted on the website: …
Since the earliest days of Big River, you’ve been able to create Multiple-Price Options, price models that prompt the user for a selection – member/non-member pricing, giving levels or selecting an event package from multiple options. All these had in common some prompt to the constituent and a price per option. But setting up and …
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Creating a Corporate Membership Program can help your organization nurture relationships with corporate partners by providing an employee perk that’s simultaneously cost-effective, easy to administer and philanthropic. Employee Perks = Employee Retention Employee turnover costs companies time and money. So it’s no surprise that retention and engagement are two of the most pressing concerns for …
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You’ve probably received emails with embedded custom slideshows. They’re slick. They’re engaging. They’re also really easy to create using entirely free tools. I’ve put together step-by-step instructions to walk you through the entire process. CREATE YOUR CUSTOM SLIDESHOW Collect compelling images for your slide show. Login to google and CLICK HERE to visit your …
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The last few months of every year I get a lot of mail. I’m sure you do too. Christmas cards from friends and family members, catalogs and special offers, and year-end appeals from every nonprofit I’ve supported in recent history. Every day, I dump the contents of my mailbox and sift through it sorting it …