Leveraging Hallmark Holidays to Drive Donations Historically, Americans are the most generous during the holiday season—with some non-profit organizations receiving more than 80% of their annual donations during the holidays. But… Read more »
Fundraising Ideas, Tips & Strategies
Easy Leaderboard Simple Setup
Easy Leaderboard Simple Setup To experience our #Leaderboard, copy/paste or type this into your browser: ggo.mobi/lb/OBdemo Leaderboards are a huge value-add, included with Greater Giving Mobile Bidding. Question: What is the Greater Giving… Read more »
CoSchedule Shout Out
Here at Greater Giving, we love CoSchedule: Greater Giving adopted CoSchedule, a drag-and-drop editorial calendar for WordPress, in May 2014 for the launch of our brand new fundraising blog… Read more »
Guest Post: 5 letters to help you keep your donors – WIIFM
With good reason, you probably don’t think your nonprofit organization is in any way similar to a business or in need of a sales approach. But maybe you should. Recent… Read more »
June Blog Digest Top Stories
June Blog Digest’s Top Posts: Training Your Volunteers for Event Night Success Make the best use of those amazing volunteers—and retain them for years—with these three tips to use… Read more »
Guest Post: 4 Simple Strategies to Keep Fundraising Events Fresh
Donor retention is an essential part of nonprofit fundraising. Unfortunately, keeping donors interested and supporting a mission is also one of the biggest challenges nonprofits face. If you’re losing donors year after… Read more »
Top 5 Spring 2014 Greater Giving Release Notes
With the spring 2014 release of so many new features added to Greater Giving’s tools, it’s hard for me to know where to start. More detailed notes on the release can… Read more »
Expert Corner with Mark Wehrmeister on Nonprofit Technology
http://youtube.com/watch?v=aZ8V0voBtU8&feature I was able to sit down with our very own Mark Wehrmeister, VP of Technology and Operations to talk about what’s under the hood at Greater Giving and his advice… Read more »
Guest Post: 4 Quick Tips for Attracting Younger Donors
Donors are motivated in different ways. This is an important fact to keep in mind when trying to acquire new, younger donors. While certain tactics may have proven effective for your current donor base,… Read more »
Guest Post: Make Money Out of Thin Air – Ultimate Fundraising Auction Items
Would you believe I starred in the Nutcracker Ballet as the Snow Queen? Courtesy of a fabulous benefit auction item! It’s true. For this prestigious walk-on role, my 15… Read more »