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 »

Training Your Volunteers for Event Night Success
Make the best use of your amazing volunteers—and retain them for years—with these three tips to use when training your volunteers. Volunteers are an invaluable and indispensable resource to your non-profit… 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 »

Social Media Wrap: May 2014
In this month’s Social Media Wrap,many of our top social media posts hit an audience nerve: bringing simple science to your live and silent auctions to make the most fundraising… 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 »

The Top 5 Auction Trends in the Digital Age
While many fundraising techniques have stood the test of time, today’s digital technologies are opening up a whole new set of opportunities for non-profits. By embracing these new tools, you’ll… Read more »

Guest Post: The Do’s and Dont’s of Silent Auctions
So you’re having a fundraising event and want to incorporate a successful silent auction but you don’t know where to begin. This blog will cover silent auctions 101 with a… 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 »