by JK Stewart | Oct 17, 2025 | Comparisons, Strategy
Every donor wants to feel like their gift matters. They don’t want to be treated as one of a thousand—they want to be remembered as one of one. But for most nonprofit teams, the idea of personalizing every donor email, thank-you, and update sounds impossible. The...
by JK Stewart | Oct 16, 2025 | Comparisons, Strategy
Your first-time donor just gave. That’s the moment of highest excitement—and highest risk. Because if you don’t follow up quickly and thoughtfully, that initial spark fades into silence. The secret to turning one-time donors into lifelong supporters isn’t a single...
by JK Stewart | Oct 15, 2025 | Comparisons, Strategy
If your nonprofit’s website “looks fine on mobile,” that’s no longer enough. The era of mobile-first fundraising isn’t about shrinking desktop pages—it’s about designing giving experiences that start with the donor’s hand, not their mouse. More than 70% of online...
by JK Stewart | Oct 14, 2025 | Comparisons, Strategy
When it comes to fundraising technology, nonprofits often face a confusing question: should you invest in a dedicated donor management platform or build a customer relationship management (CRM) system through integrations? The right choice can either simplify your...
by JK Stewart | Aug 23, 2025 | Comparisons
Fundraising results are often discussed in terms of total dollars raised, but that number alone can be misleading. If you do not factor in fees, staff time, and other hidden costs, you may be overestimating your real return. Understanding the true cost of fundraising...
by JK Stewart | Aug 12, 2025 | Comparisons, Strategy
Donations rarely happen in a vacuum. Whether a supporter gives once or becomes a long-term contributor is shaped by subtle psychological cues, emotional triggers, and the way your nonprofit frames its mission. Understanding the psychology of giving can help you...