Online Fundraising and Marketing Blog

It’s the beginning of a new year, and normally that means you’re coming back to the office to put the final touches on your donor annual report before sending it out. But 2020 wasn’t a…

We're excited to announce the merger of RaiseDonors with Virtuous, uniting to enhance nonprofit fundraising and donor engagement.

At RaiseDonors, the big question we ask ourselves is not how we can make our technology cooler. Our big question is how do we make our technology so good that it gets out of the way…

Believe it or not, RaiseDonors isn’t just about technology. Our focus is built right into our name: raising more donors for your organization. We just happen to use technology to help you do that. Ironically,…

For most nonprofits, the end of year giving season is in full swing. Even if donors haven’t received your end of year fundraising messaging yet, chances are, you’ve been working on it for quite some…

A conversation with Adam Gregston, Director of Development & Strategy of Heartlight Ministries. Online transaction fees. Hidden behind a shroud of Internet technology, not many nonprofit leaders know enough about them to see how they…

The holidays are coming, so let’s talk about gifts. Should you offer a thank you gift or “premium” in exchange for an online gift? Find out here. Whether or not fundraisers should offer donors thank…

Online fundraising depends on several things, but few things are as important as building trust. That’s why branding your donation pages is a must. Here’s how to do it. At first, you might think that…

A conversation with Erick Smith, Development Operations Manager for Muttville. For animal shelter volunteer Sherri Franklin, it was frustrating to see older dogs always getting passed up for adoption. They had great personalities. They were…

Many of your supporters are employed by companies with corporate matching gift programs. Here are 10 of our favorites— and how you can get your donors involved. Did you know that more than 18 million…