
4 Strategies to Introduce New Tech To Your Nonprofit’s Board
Guest Post by Cait Abernethy, Director of Marketing at UpMetrics As your nonprofit’s technological needs transform from website maintenance to automated workflows and complex data
Guest Post by Cait Abernethy, Director of Marketing at UpMetrics As your nonprofit’s technological needs transform from website maintenance to automated workflows and complex data tracking, integrating new technology is to be expected. However, despite the many advantages of embracing digital transformation, nonprofits struggle to upgrade their technology for several…
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Guest Post by Cait Abernethy, Director of Marketing at UpMetrics As your nonprofit’s technological needs transform from website maintenance to automated workflows and complex data

Every fundraiser loves seeing new names on the donor list. It feels good. It looks good in reports. It gives the sense of forward motion,

Guest Post by Ira Horowitz, Co-Founder at Cornershop Creative “If your website’s ‘Latest News’ section features a gala from 2022, you aren’t just sharing old

Guest Post by Ann Fellman, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomerang For nonprofit organizations, your annual appeal provides a critical chance to activate generosity. This letter

If you’ve been in fundraising for a while, you’ve probably noticed something. Donors are all unique people with their own lives and motivations. But their

Of the technologies that have emerged in recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has penetrated the nonprofit sector especially quickly. In one 2025 survey of nonprofit

If your donor pipeline were a playlist, what would it sound like? Would it open with warmth and connection, or jump straight into the hard

As the calendar flips toward the final months of the year, fundraisers know what’s coming: the most generous season of giving. More than a third

According to statistics from Double the Donation, U.S. donors (including individuals, businesses, and government agencies) contribute roughly $58 billion in-kind to nonprofits each year. These