Issue 252

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

As we wrap up May, I hope you’re finding some levity and time to recharge. We’re heading into the summer months, which are typically the “off-season” months for fundraisers. Be sure to rest up, and take a little time to evaluate your fundraising strategies to set yourself up for success in the busier months!

If you’re local to the New York area and looking for an engaging way to level up on your fundraising, come join us for NPSP Fundraising Day on June 11! This day-long "unconference" will be packed with hands on learning, networking, and practical takeaways to help you future-proof your nonprofit fundraising with Salesforce and AI-powered tools. Register here!

Keep scrolling for more fundraising goodness! Have a great week!

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Issue 251

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

Looking for a way to manage your fundraising events? The Soapbox Engage Events app is an affordable solution with an unmatched range of features, unlimited ticket types, and the ability to create sub events as part of larger events. Whether you’re planning a virtual or in-person experience, the Events app can help you spend less time on administrative tasks and more time engaging supporters at fundraisers, galas, walkathons, and more! Join our webinar to learn more this Thursday!

Keep scrolling for fresh tips related to nonprofit storytelling, donor data, and major gift fundraisers. Have a great week!

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Issue 250

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

Right now, many nonprofits are evaluating their funding streams and finding that prioritizing consistent, predictable sources of revenue is more important than ever. One strategy gaining traction is harnessing the power of pledge payments, as this type of giving helps organizations forecast income, deepen donor relationships, and plan ahead with confidence.

Join us this Thursday for our webinar, Process Pledged Payments with the Soapbox Engage Donations app. We’ll dive into how you can streamline giving experience, improve cash flow management, and increase donor engagement with pledge payments. Register here!

Keep scrolling for fresh tips related to nonprofit budgeting, major donors, and nonprofit website design. Have a great week!

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Issue 249

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

It’s a new month! Have you subscribed to the Soapbox Engage Monthly Newsletter? This is a great way to stay up-to-date on our latest product updates, upcoming community events and webinars, and a plentiful supply of nonprofit tech and fundraising knowledge on our blog. Subscribe here!

Keep scrolling for fresh tips related to summer fundraising, pledge payments, and increasing event registration. Have a great week!

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Issue 248

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

As we head into May, we’re keeping our eyes on what’s ahead— and how to build smarter, more sustainable fundraising strategies for the rest of 2025. This week’s roundup is full of fresh ideas and insights to help you navigate change and stay connected to your mission.

Speaking of! If you’re local to the New York area, don’t miss NPSP Fundraising Day on June 11 in NYC! It’s a one-of-a-kind "unconference" packed with peer learning and practical takeaways to help you future-proof your nonprofit fundraising with Salesforce and AI-powered tools. Register here!

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Issue 247

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers! Ready to learn something new?

Fundraising isn’t just about asking — it’s about listening, storytelling, and showing up with clarity and care. This week’s articles dig into the nuances of communication, from writing text messages that sound like real people to knowing when not to speak on behalf of your donors. You’ll also find insights on building financial stability through better data systems, why your nonprofit needs an AI policy, and how to shift your messaging from selling to storytelling.

Enjoy!

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Issue 246

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

This week’s roundup is full of fresh insights to challenge your thinking, spark creativity, and strengthen your donor relationships. From uncovering the two deadliest words in fundraising (and what to say instead), to learning how small nonprofits can run successful capital campaigns, there’s something here for everyone looking to grow their impact.

Need a dose of heart? We’ve got ideas for meaningful donor stewardship. Want to shake up your communications strategy? You might want to rethink that newsletter…

Dive in!

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Issue 245

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

Has anyone else had a whirlwind start to 2025? I’d love to hear where the year has taken you so far—and where you’re headed next! In the spirit of looking ahead, I wanted to share a bit about NPSP Days. These day-long, community-driven events are designed specifically for nonprofits using (or considering) Salesforce. Whether you're managing donors, running fundraising campaigns, or just starting to explore Salesforce solutions, NPSP Days are a great way to build your skills and connect with others in the space.

We’ve got Chicago and Seattle coming up soon, with more cities on the horizon—including Minneapolis, San Francisco, and Philadelphia. Be sure to check the NPSP Day website for updates as we roll out the full schedule. And if you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out!

Now, keep scrolling for some fresh fundraising tips and insights!

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Issue 244

Hey Fundraisers, Happy Tuesday and welcome to April!

Ever wondered how nonprofit marketing stacks up against for-profit marketing? While they might have a few things in common, there are key differences that can make or break your strategy. Understanding these nuances is the secret sauce to attracting new donors and building loyal, lasting relationships. Ready to dive in? Check out 3 game-changing ways nonprofit marketing stands apart from the for-profit world!

Keep scrolling for more tips on public fundraising goals, donation page spring cleaning, and major donor acquisition. Have a great week!

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Issue 243

Happy Tuesday, Fundraisers!

Just a reminder that we have a webinar happening in a couple days that covers strategies and tools for effective online advocacy. Join us this Thursday as we share ways you can mobilize your community through calls to action, target elected officials and federal agencies with demands, and organize your supporters to amplify your collective voice. Find more details and the registration link here.

Keep scrolling to learn something new about donor data analytics, donor retention, and nonprofit grants. Have a great week!

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