Thoughts about the nonprofit sector
Building meaningful relationships with the donors and prospects in your fundraising portfolio is the best way to grow your nonprofit’s revenue over time. Last week on #WiserWithWisely we discussed how to build meaningful relationships with your donors and prospects through cultivation and stewardship. This week we are going to dive deeper into cultivation tactics to …
Over the past few weeks on #WiserWithWisely we’ve shared a series of posts on building and managing your fundraising portfolio and how nonprofit fundraising software like Wisely can help your nonprofit grow its fundraising. Now that you understand fundraising portfolio management, it’s time to start using your fundraising portfolio to raise more revenue by building …
You have a Fundraising Portfolio, what comes next? Read More »
Our last #WiserWithWisely post covered some best practices for fundraisers to keep in mind when communicating with donors. If you read that post then you probably noticed a theme, that many of those principles required knowing your donors. Before you start building a communications strategy, spend some time thinking about the causes you care about …
Top 5 Communication Hacks to Get to Know Your Donors Read More »
When it comes to communicating with your donors there are some best practices you can follow to maximize the effectiveness of your donor communications. And while solicitation is an important piece of donor communications, it is only one piece of the whole puzzle. Fundraisers are rightly focused on revenue, but communicating with donors goes beyond …
Donor Communication: Best Practices For Fundraising Read More »
In the coming series of blogs on #WiserWithWisely we’ll discuss nonprofit donor types and communications strategies for each. Today’s post will define some of the most common nonprofit donor types and provide the basics of communicating with each group. As we go through the series there will be more information, useful tips every week, on …
Nonprofit Donor Types and Ways to Communicate With Them Read More »
