5 Tips for Your Next Email Newsletter

The arrival of the New Year is a great time to look at your overall marketing strategy and think of new ways to grow your organization in 2014. An email newsletter is a great way to do it! With aRead more…

Most Charities Fail at Online Fundraising Basics, Says Study

Eighty-four percent of nonprofits, including many of the nation’s largest charities, haven’t made their donation websites easy to read on mobile devices, one of several flaws that can cost them significant contributions, according to experts who studied 150 charities and other organizations.Read more…

6 Mistakes Nonprofits Make in Online Fundraising

Well, really, there are more than just six mistakes that nonprofits make when they try to raise funds online. But these six really stand out. They are from a new study from Dunhan+Company, a consultant for nonprofit fundraising and marketing,Read more…

Nonprofit Communications Trends 2014

Communication is an important part of mobilising funds for ministries and churches. The infographic is a summary of the Nonprofit Communication Trends 2014 report which is the response of more than 2,100 nonprofit (charity) professionals in the US to anRead more…

The Power of Digital Fundraising

Ministries and churches lag behind in digital fundraising. Attach is a very good article that explains what can be done to facilitate giving through electronic means. The article can be found at the following web address: http://pndblog.typepad.com/pndblog/2014/01/the-power-of-digital-fundraising.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Philantopic+%28PhilanTopic%29

Give.net

All reports indicate that religious organisations are not using technology as effectively as secular charities and non-profits. Give.net, the online fundraising website of Stewardship in the UK is a platform that can increase the amount Christians give to ministries andRead more…

Crowdfunding Industry Trends and Statistics [Infographic]

The crowdfunding industry raised $2.7 billion in 2012 across 1 million campaigns. an infographic visualizing some of the trends and statistics in crowdfunding. The GoGetFunding infographic uses statistics from the 2012 and 2013 Crowdfunding industry reports to indicate the growth andRead more…

The Art of Listening – Social media toolkit for nonprofits

Social media is an important part of 21st century life and essential for organisations to get their message out and mobilize resources. Unfortunately Christian ministries are often lacking behind in the use of social media. ’The Art of Listening’ publicationRead more…

The Art of Creating Online Communities

Kate Emanuel, senior vice president of nonprofit and government relations at the Ad Council, offers advise for organizations looking to create and/or leverage an online community: Think hard about whether you need an online community. Choose the right platform. Once youRead more…