Paid Search: Now More Than Ever

We’re all working on GEO strategy and how to combat the age of AI infiltrating search. Still, it’s time to go “all-in” with an “always on” digital strategy for search. Most nonprofits are using the Google Ads Grant (applause), but Google favors paid search. This results in paid search typically seeing a dollar or more less in cost per click. Utilizing a combination of your free Ads Grant and paid search will not only help drive traffic that AI is stealing […]
Nonprofit Analytics: How to Use Data to Drive Donations
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Nonprofits are sitting on a goldmine of data—but many aren’t using it to its full potential. Analytics can reveal who your donors are, where you stand in the market, and what it’ll take to drive long-term growth. Nearly 80% of nonprofits don’t have a solid analytics strategy in place. And while fewer than one in […]
The Ultimate Guide To Nonprofit Fundraising

Fundraising is how nonprofits grow, scale their impact, and build a loyal supporter base. The most successful organizations treat fundraising as a strategic function, not an afterthought. In this guide, we’ll break down the most effective fundraising strategies, along with the challenges and opportunities, to help you unlock consistent growth. Ready to grow your nonprofit […]
Donor Retention Strategies: 8 Expert Tactics to Retain Your Donors

Nonprofits often make the mistake of focusing only on acquiring new donors rather than retaining existing supporters, which can be a far more cost-effective and impactful approach. With the average donor retention rate around 46% as of 2024, it’s become more crucial than ever to focus on keeping your supporters engaged and aligned with your […]
How to Calculate Donor Retention Rate for Your Nonprofit in 2025

Donor retention is one of the most crucial metrics for any nonprofit organization. Organizations must know how to calculate the donor retention rate to determine whether their current supporters are loyal and how to keep them engaged for a longer period. This guide explores how to calculate donor retention, the top metrics to track, strategies […]
Free Nonprofit Marketing Training: Top Online Courses to Get Started

Running a nonprofit organization requires more than passion and purpose. It takes strategic marketing to amplify your mission and grow your impact. Fortunately, nonprofits don’t have to invest a lot of money to gain digital marketing skills. Whether you’re new to digital marketing or want to level up your strategy, there are free nonprofit marketing […]
Nonprofit Marketing Plan: How to Build a Winning Strategy in 2025

Every nonprofit organization needs a clear marketing plan to help it raise money, drive awareness, and strengthen donor and member relationships. Without a well-detailed plan, it’s difficult to get the most out of fundraising efforts and grow the organization. This nonprofit marketing guide will explore nonprofit marketing plans, how to develop one, the key elements […]
10 Winning Strategies for Nonprofit Marketing

Securing donations and members for your nonprofit organization can be challenging. You have to consider your competitors and declining giving rates during the year. Nonprofits often have limited budgets and resources, making fundraising critical to fulfill their mission. That’s why you need to use nonprofit marketing strategies that work. This nonprofit marketing guide unpacks the […]
Nonprofit Email Marketing: The Essential Guide

Nonprofit email marketing is cost-effective for communicating with volunteers, members, and donors, improving fundraising efforts, and establishing long-term relationships with constituents. By sharing relevant content and personalized emails, nonprofit organizations can maximize donations and membership signups using this digital marketing technique. This guide explores why email marketing matters for nonprofits, the best practices for nonprofit […]
Navigating Digital Advertising During Election Season

We’re experiencing a historically unprecedented campaign. Time to buckle up and prepare ourselves with the key strategies that will help your nonprofit thrive before, during, and after election season.