Tools, articles and insights for the modern fundraiser.
Enhancing Donor UX: Bravely Going Beyond the Donation Form
Creating the smoothest and most pleasant donation process possible is a critical step in refining the overall user experience (UX) for people who use your website. The rationale for this is obvious: when you make it easy and fast for people to donate to your...
New Ideas from Strategic Services November 2015
Our Charity Dynamics retained strategic services clients receive weekly status updates that allow us to plan and track initiatives that help our clients reach their digital communication and fundraising goals. Each week, we share the most innovative ideas we see in...
Prepare for the Unexpected with Luminate Online’s Maintenance Page
Is your website ready for the unexpected? While we hope catastrophic situations — from site outages to emergency maintenance to other technical difficulties — don’t happen, it’s best to be prepared. And now Blackbaud is making preparation easier by offering Luminate...
5 Steps for a Successful Fundraiser
Guestblog written by Jeremy S, Vice President of Operations and Vehicle Dispatching, Goodwill Car Donations. Charitable donations topped $358 billion in 2014, reports Giving USA. Don't you want a little bit of that money going to your nonprofit or cause? Let...
Total Rehaul: Website Redesign
In this webinar, Cathy Whitlock, Director Online Communications, National Parkinson Foundation (NPF) and I, a project manager here at Charity Dynamics, shared the tactical strategies and lessons learned from NPF’s national website redesign. NPF needed help designing...
5 Fun Ways to Use Technology to Say ‘Thanks’
Showing appreciation to your donors is incredibly important. In order for your organization to keep a strong relationship with them you need to show them some love! The typical hand-written “Thank You” card works, but if your looking for a more creative and personal...