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3 Messaging Mistakes Nonprofits Make and How to Avoid Them
Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 9/16/25 Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 9/16/25

3 Messaging Mistakes Nonprofits Make and How to Avoid Them

Nonprofits often fall into easy traps with their messaging—talking about themselves, using jargon, or missing urgency. Learn how to refocus your message on the people you serve, communicate clearly, and inspire donors to give today.

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The Power of Social Proof in Fundraising
Fundraising Psychology Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 9/10/25 Fundraising Psychology Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 9/10/25

The Power of Social Proof in Fundraising

Social proof is one of the most powerful forces in fundraising. From announcing milestones to leveraging naming opportunities, discover how to inspire confidence, create momentum, and encourage more people to give.

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5 Signs You’re Not Ready to Fundraise
Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 9/9/25 Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 9/9/25

5 Signs You’re Not Ready to Fundraise

Before launching a campaign, make sure your nonprofit is truly ready. Learn the 5 warning signs you’re not prepared to fundraise and how to strengthen your readiness for long-term success.

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4 Crowdfunding Mistakes Nonprofits Make (and How to Avoid Them)
Online Giving Jared Lyons 9/3/25 Online Giving Jared Lyons 9/3/25

4 Crowdfunding Mistakes Nonprofits Make (and How to Avoid Them)

Too many nonprofit crowdfunding campaigns fall flat because of avoidable mistakes. Here’s how to avoid them and build real momentum.

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Practical Tips for Donor Discovery Meetings
Donor Retention Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 9/2/25 Donor Retention Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 9/2/25

Practical Tips for Donor Discovery Meetings

Donor discovery meetings are key to long-term fundraising success. Explore practical tips to build trust, uncover donor passions, and foster deeper engagement.

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3 Reasons Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Should Be on Your Radar
Volunteer Management Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/28/25 Volunteer Management Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/28/25

3 Reasons Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Should Be on Your Radar

Peer-to-peer fundraising helps nonprofits raise more by empowering supporters to fundraise for your mission. Here are three reasons it’s worth adding to your strategy.

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Why You Should Treat Your Mid-Level Givers Like Major Gifts Prospects
Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/27/25 Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/27/25

Why You Should Treat Your Mid-Level Givers Like Major Gifts Prospects

Mid-level donors ($10,000–$25,000) can be hidden major gift prospects. By cultivating and stewarding them with intentionality, nonprofits unlock higher giving potential, improve ROI, and build a stronger pipeline for transformational support.

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Always Raise Money for Something Specific — Here’s Why
Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/21/25 Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/21/25

Always Raise Money for Something Specific — Here’s Why

Donors give to solve problems, not vague missions. Learn why raising money for something specific increases urgency, builds trust, and helps your nonprofit raise more.

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Government Funding is in Flux — 3 Tips for the Fall
Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/20/25 Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/20/25

Government Funding is in Flux — 3 Tips for the Fall

Government funding is in flux, leaving many nonprofits uncertain. Discover three practical tips to diversify income, communicate with donors, and strengthen financial planning this fall.

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Why Fundraising and Marketing are Different (But Can Still Overlap)
Fundraising Tips Jared Lyons 8/12/25 Fundraising Tips Jared Lyons 8/12/25

Why Fundraising and Marketing are Different (But Can Still Overlap)

Nonprofit-focused guide to the differences between fundraising and marketing, including the one-to-one vs one-to-many rule of thumb and an alignment model.

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Why Your Board Needs 100% Participation in Giving
Nonprofit Boards Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/11/25 Nonprofit Boards Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/11/25

Why Your Board Needs 100% Participation in Giving

100% board giving signals leadership buy-in, boosts credibility with donors, strengthens grant eligibility, and accelerates campaigns. See why it’s essential and how to achieve it this year.

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4 Tips for Bequest Marketing
Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/6/25 Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 8/6/25

4 Tips for Bequest Marketing

Build a reliable bequest pipeline with four proven tactics: everyday mentions, educational resources, social proof, and a strong legacy society.

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How to Raise Money in an Uncertain Economy
Fundraising Tips Jared Lyons 8/5/25 Fundraising Tips Jared Lyons 8/5/25

How to Raise Money in an Uncertain Economy

Discover recession-tested tactics and key metrics to protect your mission when rates climb and donor loyalty dips. Read our expert guide today.

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4 Ways that Board Training can Increase Your Fundraising Revenue
Nonprofit Boards Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 7/31/25 Nonprofit Boards Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 7/31/25

4 Ways that Board Training can Increase Your Fundraising Revenue

Learn four board‑training upgrades—storytelling mastery, efficient agendas, role clarity, and practice reps—that unlock bigger gifts and faster fundraising results for your nonprofit.

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How U.S. Charitable Dollars Were Divided in 2024 and What That Means for Your Fundraising Mix
Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 7/30/25 Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 7/30/25

How U.S. Charitable Dollars Were Divided in 2024 and What That Means for Your Fundraising Mix

Explore Giving USA’s 2024 giving breakdown. See how individuals, foundations, bequests, and corporations split $592.5 billion, and learn how to rebalance your nonprofit’s revenue mix.

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4 Signs Your Prospect Isn’t a Prospect (and What to Do Instead)
Asking for Donations, Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 7/24/25 Asking for Donations, Fundraising Tips Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 7/24/25

4 Signs Your Prospect Isn’t a Prospect (and What to Do Instead)

Wasting time on non-starters? This guide shows five clear signals a prospect won’t convert, plus practical steps to reclassify, nurture lightly, and keep your major-gift pipeline healthy.

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How Leadership Buy-in Can Make or Break Your Fundraising
Campaign Management Jared Lyons 7/23/25 Campaign Management Jared Lyons 7/23/25

How Leadership Buy-in Can Make or Break Your Fundraising

Fundraising succeeds when leaders lead. See how CEO and board buy‑in, vision casting, 100% board giving, a campaign “face,” and fast decisions can drive major gifts and grant wins.

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Why Most Nonprofit Boards Are Underutilized
Nonprofit Boards Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 7/16/25 Nonprofit Boards Jake Lyons, CFRE, ACNP 7/16/25

Why Most Nonprofit Boards Are Underutilized

Discover how clear expectations continuous micro training and defined committee roles transform board members into strategic partners in mission and revenue.

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Should Your Nonprofit Be on TikTok?
Online Giving Jared Lyons 7/10/25 Online Giving Jared Lyons 7/10/25

Should Your Nonprofit Be on TikTok?

Explore if TikTok is worth your nonprofit’s time. Get 2025 stats, engagement benchmarks, donation tools, and a quick checklist for a data-smart decision.

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Three Data Points Every Nonprofit Must Know Before Signing Off on the 2026 Fundraising Plan
Fundraising Tips Jared Lyons 7/9/25 Fundraising Tips Jared Lyons 7/9/25

Three Data Points Every Nonprofit Must Know Before Signing Off on the 2026 Fundraising Plan

Before approving the 2026 budget, note: household donors still fund two-thirds of giving, foundation grants are flat after inflation, and corporate gifts grew 9 % but remain just 7 % of the pie. Build your plan around these three realities.

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