15 Steps to Launching a Wildly Successful Nonprofit Crowdfunding Campaign

15 Steps to Launching a Wildly Successful Nonprofit Crowdfunding Campaign

Julia Claire Campbell Nonprofits, Online Fundraising 6 Comments

Has your nonprofit considered launching a crowdfunding campaign, but you don’t know if this type of fundraising is for you – or even where to begin? I’ve got you covered! Nonprofits small and large are using the power of “crowdfunding” (online fundraising campaigns that use the collective effort of individuals to raise money for specific projects) to generate millions of …

You can now fundraise on Facebook for your favorite charity

You Can Now Fundraise on Facebook for Your Favorite Charity

Julia Claire Campbell Facebook, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising, Social Media 2 Comments

File under #AboutTime! Facebook recently announced a new tool designed to give individual users the power to fundraise on Facebook for their favorite verified US-based 501(c)3 nonprofits, directly within the platform! According to Facebook officials, this has always been their intended vision. They want to give their users more control in setting up and promoting individual fundraising pages for the causes …

4 Ways to Incorporate Corporate Philanthropy into your Digital Fundraising

4 Ways to Incorporate Corporate Philanthropy into your Digital Fundraising

Julia Claire Campbell Fundraising, Nonprofits, Online Fundraising Leave a Comment

Guest blog by Adam Weinger Corporate philanthropy has been a hot button topic recently. If your nonprofit is smart (and I know it is), you want to make the most of the generosity of companies as it relates to your digital fundraising efforts. Corporate giving to charities has increased by almost 14% in previous years, and nonprofits received over $17 billion from …

How to Plan for and Execute a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign

How to Plan for and Execute a Successful Crowdfunding Campaign

Julia Claire Campbell Fundraising, Nonprofits, Speaking 34 Comments

Crowdfunding platforms such as Kickstarter raised $2.7 billion in 2012 to fund more than one million individual campaigns globally. The industry, which is revolutionizing fundraising and investing is projected to grow to over $5 billion in the next year. These campaigns have the potential to raise huge sums of money in a short period of time. This morning I gave …