Michelle Renner is the Director of Advancement Services at Chaminade College Preparatory School in St. Louis, MO. She shared with us that one of her biggest fundraising challenges is having enough time in the day to get everything done. Staying on top of nonprofit technology also takes quite a bit of effort. Greater Giving has provided… Read More »
Online Promotion: 7 Free Nonprofit Tools A solid, online promotion plan comes in two parts: establishing your non-profit presence in online circles, and monitoring your reach as you begin using new promotional tools. Here are seven free nonprofit tools you can use to extend your non-profit’s reach, as well as keep an eye on your ongoing… Read More »
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 for nonprofits. CoSchedule schedules blog posts with your team and automatically sends messages to your social networks. Among other WordPress-friendly, blog editorial calendars, we chose… Read More »
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 when training your volunteers. Guest Post: Make Money Out of Thin Air – Ultimate Fundraising Auction Items Think about what auction items you can add… Read More »
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 year, or are affected by the dreaded “donor fatigue”, it might have something to do with your fundraising events. Are you hosting new, exciting fundraising… Read More »
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 seconds of fame included a dramatic entrance in a faux-ermine floor-length cape and tiara. As I waved adieu, sugar plum fairies and mouse soldiers bowed… Read More »
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