Getting WildFish set up for campaign success on Engaging Networks
Immy O’Keeffe is the Communications Lead at WildFish, the charity working to protect wild fish and their waters in the UK. WildFish signed up to use Engaging Networks campaigning, fundraising and messaging tools in 2023 and shared their experiences over their first year using the platform. As charities continue to adapt and grow their digital […]
6 Essential Steps to Create Personalized Year-End Fundraising Campaigns that Inspire Supporters
As the year draws to a close, nonprofits ramp up their efforts to engage supporters. With year-end giving often comprising a significant portion of annual revenue, it’s vital for organizations to stand out through a personalized approach that speaks directly to their audience. By focusing on tailored messages, appropriate timing, and strategic segmentation, nonprofits can […]
Feature Focus: Launch value exchange, event registration or gift incentives with Premium Donation pages
A Premium Donation page is a type of donation page within the Engaging Networks platform that offers a thank-you gift, premium item or incentive to donors as a way of encouraging them to give or to give at a higher level. It blends Engaging Networks’ fundraising and e-commerce (symbolic giving) features to help you run […]
A New Dawn for NonProfits: Embracing the Promise of Change
As we stand on the cusp of potential political transformation, it’s time for fundraisers and campaigners in the non-profit sector to feel a surge of hope and inspiration. A Labour government brings with it not only memories of past progress but also the promise of future opportunities. Let’s explore the societal changes we can anticipate […]
How to Maximise Digital ROI on a Budget
Return on investment is an important topic that sometimes doesn’t get the attention it deserves. In particular, digital ROI needs to be a priority for your fundraising and digital teams — precisely because you can achieve it without spending too much. Digital marketing efforts over email and social media, in combination with solutions for your […]
Engaging Networks Adds Donor Advised Funds as a Payment Method For Donations
Engaging Networks, a globally-trusted online fundraising and campaigning platform, has launched a new partnership with Chariot to offer a powerful and efficient Donor Advised Fund payment method for their clients.
Changing Your Nonprofit Fundraising Software: The Smart Way to Make It Happen
The following guest article comes from nonprofit digital strategist Maureen Wallbeoff. Through helping nonprofits for over a decade, Maureen has developed a proven process that maps your nonprofit’s strategic and operational goals to the right platforms and business processes. Visit her website to learn more. Do you like your current fundraising software or are you […]
Top Donor Engagement Tips for End-of-Year Giving Success
Donor engagement is a critical component of a successful nonprofit fundraising initiative. And at the end of the year, giving is typically at an all-time high, spurred on by increasing levels of generosity throughout the holiday season. That means strategically engaging with your supporters is a must.
10 Ways to Optimize Your Donation Page to Improve Fundraising Results
The following guest blog comes from Mark Becker, Founding Partner at Cathexis Partners, one of our accredited partners for Implementation Strategy. For more than 20 years, Mark has supported hundreds of nonprofit online fundraising efforts. Fundraising for your nonprofit takes ongoing effort. Every campaign must target the right supporters with compelling messages through multiple channels. […]
10 Successful GivingTuesday Campaign Examples
The world always feels a little smaller after GivingTuesday. Millions from around the world joined efforts to raise funds for worthy causes that provide critical support to underserved people, animals and issues in our communities. This day of generosity not only kicks off the holiday season, but also serves as a unique opportunity for organizations […]
The Guide to Venmo for Nonprofits
Venmo is a peer-to-peer mobile app that enables users to easily pay friends and family members also using the app – and now businesses and nonprofits. The app is exceedingly popular with digital natives and younger generations and now using venmo for nonprofits can mean making giving easier for those individuals. Keep reading to learn […]
Employer Matching Gifts: An Easy Way to Raise More in 2022
This post is provided courtesy of Adam Weinger, President of Double the Donation. Most nonprofits are constantly on the lookout for new ways to raise money for and, as a result, better pursue their charitable mission. One profitable avenue that is continually overlooked, however, is corporate giving—and more specifically, employer matching gifts. In fact, research shows more […]
The Art of Upselling Donors With Lightboxes
How can an upsell lightbox help your sustainer program? And how do you launch one? Upselling people is a marketing or sales tactic designed to persuade a customer to buy more. This tactic has been applied to nonprofit organizations for years in the form of lightboxes on the homepage or in other locations. Keep reading […]
#DidYouKnow eCommerce Fundraising Brings in More Money
Why do so few charities choose to offer eCommerce goods and services as part of the donation process?
Six charity Christmas campaigns to inspire your EOY strategy
In the UK, Christmas is one of the biggest events in the fundraising calendar and an opportunity to reach both new and existing donors. Right now, charities are full-swing into their Christmas campaigns and we’ve seen some crackers! We’ve been so impressed with how our clients have used Engaging Networks to raise vital funds, and […]
How to Engage Donors for Year-End Fundraising: 5 Tips
This post is provided courtesy of Adam Weinger, President of Double the Donation. Engaging with donors (and maintaining high levels of engagement over time) is critical for fundraising at any time of the year. This is particularly true when it comes to the year-end fundraising season—which is sometimes known as end-of-year or holiday giving as well. […]
4 Ways to Optimize Engaging Networks for Year-End Fundraising
This post is provided courtesy of Brandon Fuller, Owner & Chief Strategist of Raise the Roots, an Engaging Networks Accredited Partner. The holiday season has arrived! In addition to unpacking those sweaters and jackets, you’re likely dusting off your year-end fundraising strategies. As organizations prepare for the season of giving, now is the time to ensure […]
Fundraising Email Tips: 10 Easy Ways to Optimize Appeals
Updated 8/3/23 Nonprofits rely on fundraising emails for revenue. The goal of fundraising emails (also known as “appeals”) is to inspire prospective donors to click through and complete a donation. Well-crafted fundraising copy and well-designed email templates help put those donations into motion. What sorts of things can you do to motivate potential and/or existing […]
