Zackary Rhodes

Nonprofit Fundraising August 5, 2025 8 min read

Text-to-Give Campaigns: Are They Still Effective in 2025?

Charities and nonprofits are under more pressure than ever in 2025 to innovate their fundraising strategies. Since the 2010 Haiti earthquake campaign, text-to-give—in which contributors send a keyword or amount via SMS...

Fundraising August 4, 2025 11 min read

Corporate Sponsorships: How to Pitch and Partner for Nonprofit Growth

Building relationships with corporate partners can open up big opportunities for nonprofits. These partnerships bring more than just financial support. They bring visibility, credibility, new audiences and long term growth opportunities. For...

Fundraising July 30, 2025 10 min read

The Power of Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Let Your Supporters Lead the Way

Fundraising has always been about connection. Whether it’s a bake sale, charity run or crowdfunding page, the goal is the same, to bring people together to support a cause they care about....

Fundraising July 28, 2025 7 min read

Small Budget, Big Impact: Low Cost Fundraising Ideas That Work

In a world where nonprofit goals are getting bigger and donor expectations are shifting, organizations feel pressure to host big budget events to make an impact. But impactful fundraising doesn’t always require...

Fundraising July 24, 2025 8 min read

Turning Social Media Into a Fundraising Engine for Nonprofits

In today’s digital-first world, nonprofits can’t just rely on traditional fundraising events or mail campaigns. Social media has opened up new channels for visibility, storytelling and community building – and it’s a...

Payment Processing July 22, 2025 9 min read

The Psychology Behind Successful Nonprofit Fundraising Campaigns

In the world of nonprofit fundraising, strategy matters. Budgets, platforms and messaging all play a role. But at the heart of every successful campaign is something more powerful and more complex; human...

Donation July 18, 2025 9 min read

Gamifying Giving: Creative Ways to Make Donations Interactive and Fun

Fundraising has traditionally been seen as a serious endeavor, focused on the noble act of helping others. But as digital behavior evolves and people become more engaged through experiences that entertain as...

Donation July 16, 2025 8 min read

Real-Time Donation Metrics: How Transparency Builds Donor Confidence

In today’s digital landscape, donors want more than just a thank-you email; they want proof that their contributions are being used effectively. As charitable giving becomes increasingly data-driven, nonprofits are turning to...

Donation July 11, 2025 8 min read

Accessibility in Online Donations: Making Giving Inclusive for All

Online giving has changed how we give to the causes we care about. With a few clicks we can support nonprofits from anywhere in the world. But what if those clicks aren’t...

Donation July 9, 2025 7 min read

Creating Emotionally Compelling Thank-You Pages That Inspire Repeat Giving

In fundraising, most of the focus goes into getting the donation. Organizations spend a lot of time crafting campaigns, sending emails, building landing pages and managing social media outreach. But what happens...

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