Creative Mind + Passionate Cause = Fundraising Success

I can feel like new ideas are hard to come by in fundraising. Galas, auctions, appeals, raffles – lather, rinse, repeat. You can get so caught up in the everyday “grind” of getting...

Change Your Year In Review – Little Ideas for Big Impact

Tell the Whole Story by Only Telling Part of It Its that time of the (new) year again. Time to let your donors, employees, supporters and the public in general know how the last year went. All too...

Linda Wetzel Joins Big River

Big River is pleased to announce the addition of Linda Wetzel to our team. Ms. Wetzel will be joining us as a Customer Success Specialist, which is fitting as she was the first outside admin of the...

Cover Your Fees, and Follow Up – Little Ideas for Big Impact

Make the Ask, and Follow-Up Your donors understand that there is a cost to doing business in today’s digital world, even if that business is a philanthropic mission. So when you’re making...

Why it’s Time to Take Part in Giving Tuesday

It can be hard to believe that Giving Tuesday is only 7 years old. But rapid growth has made this a social (media) event that stands on the verge of cultural relevance and acceptance, and your...