When Greenest City, a Toronto environmental nonprofit, decided they wanted to reclaim a vacant lot and turn it into Milky Way Garden, a space for community agriculture, they knew the …
Crowdfunding 101: How to Set a Basic Online Fundraising Project Up for Success
If you’re reading this, you’re probably no stranger to the world of online fundraising. Crowdfunding is a powerful way to connect your cause with the people who care about it, …
Step Up Your Fundraising – Build Volunteer Campaigns Into Your Website!
As a nonprofit organizer, have you ever had a supporter or volunteer come to you with an idea for how they can pitch in and help with your fundraising efforts? …
Setting SMART Goals for Your Fun Run/Walk Fundraising Event
Like any fundraising event, charity runs and walks need to have clear goals to be successful. Planning can be stressful, and we know it’s easy to get all caught up …
Making the Most of Birthday Data
Everyone has a birthday (whether they like it or not)! Birthdays present a tremendous opportunity to make your donors feel valued. In the corporate space, it’s not uncommon to collect …
Tax Receipts: When to Collect Donor Information
One of the many features we offer for non-profit organizations is the ability to automatically issue custom tax receipts. After a contribution is successfully completed to a nonprofit’s crowdfunding campaign, …
Heritage Education Funds Launches RESP eGifting Program Using Crowdfunding
We are very excited to announce that our partners at Heritage Education Funds Inc., a leading Canadian trusted and experienced provider of Registered Education Savings Plans has launched the Heritage eGifting Program.
7 Quick Twitter Tips To Market A Crowdfunding Campaign
Today, it would seem that almost everyone is using Twitter. It’s a simple, and rapidly talked-about, social networking service. With everyone a ‘twitter’ about Twitter, does everyone know how to …
How To Update Your Crowdfunding Campaign
Provide supporters with an update on how your campaign is going in order to share a story that will inspire more donations. Watch our “how to” video to get some …
Fund Your Dream With No Excuses
Each of us has a dream. A perfect picture in our mind that we’d love to see come true one day. Something that scares us a lot and inspires, motivates …
5 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Incentives for Crowdfunding
Incentive-based crowdfunding has become a crucial way for writers, artists, filmmakers and entrepreneurs to raise money for their creative projects and ideas. The main point of it is to provide …
How 7 Incredible Animal Rescues Saved Hundreds through Crowdfunding
Many animal rescues all over the world save animals and help them find new homes. To keep making a difference to abused and unwanted pets, animal non-profits have to rely …