Crowdfunding is a powerful addition to any nonprofit’s toolkit. However, it isn’t something that guarantees success, nor is it a tactic you should dive into unprepared. Plenty of nonprofits forget that and make totally avoidable crowdfunding mistakes in the process. Here’s how you can avoid doing the same.
Category: Charity & Fundraising
Three Ways Your Charity Can Define Its Brand Voice On Social Media
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. If your nonprofit is not leveraging social media to further its cause, it needs to start. Nowhere else can you reach a larger audience at such a low price point as on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Nowhere else can you give your marketing efforts such a…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Stand Out While Standing Up For A Cure!
Breast cancer isn’t quite the death sentence it used to be, thanks to vast improvements in both screening and treatment. That said, it’s still the second-leading cause of cancer death in women, coming just after lung cancer. And even with treatment, it can leave lasting physical and emotional scars on its victims.
Here’s How You Can Be Better At Managing Your Nonprofit’s Money
Lack of awareness, poor branding, and bad communication can kill a nonprofit very quickly, it’s true. In my experience, however, those aren’t what really puts the nail in the coffin of most charitable organizations that fail. No, that honor goes towards the poor management of funds and resources.
Five Ways You Can Better Engage With Your Charity’s Donors
There’s a lot of noise on the web. You probably know that just as well as anyone. Every day, you’re bombarded with businesses and brands that want your attention – eventually, you tune out all but the ones that resonate with you the most.
Three Mistakes First-Time Charities Make (And How To Avoid Them)
So, you want to found a charitable organization? That’s fantastic! Success in the field of fundraising can be one of the most rewarding, fulfilling experiences you’ll ever see.