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Kristen Hay

Kristen Hay
Kristen Hay is the Senior Marketing Manager at Bloomerang. From 2018 - 2020, she served as the Director of Communications for the Public Relations Society of America's local Hoosier chapter. Prior to that, she served on several committees and in committee chair roles.

Posts from Kristen Hay

01
What Is Volunteerism? A Guide to the History & Benefits
02
Bloomerang and Daxko Empower Nonprofits to Raise More with Powerful Integration
03
Meals on Wheels America Adds First Giving Platform, Bloomerang, to Trusted Vendor Roster
04
Bloomerang's Inaugural Conference, GiveCon, Honors Nonprofit Excellence and Advances Fundraising Innovation
05
Bloomerang Report Shows Gap Between Donor Expectations and Nonprofit Actions, Highlights What Inspires Giving
06
Bloomerang Launches First-of-its-Kind Giving Statements Feature to Inspire Ongoing Generosity
07
Bloomerang Clients Raised A Record $56M On GivingTuesday
08
Key Insights For Nonprofits From The AI Equity Project 2024
09
Bloomerang's Generational Giving Report Reveals Digital Wallets Surpass Checks for Charitable Donations
10
Bloomerang Appoints Eileen Wiens as Chief Sales Officer
11
Bloomerang Launches Groundbreaking AI Content Assistant for Nonprofit Communications
12
Bloomerang’s non-profits increase year-on-year donations by 20% using Bloomerang Payments and Stripe
13
AFP Announces Continued Strategic Partnership With Bloomerang
14
Bloomerang Secures Strategic Investment from Leading Private Equity Firm Warburg Pincus to Accelerate Delivery of First Giving Platform
15
Bloomerang Acquires Qgiv To Help Nonprofits Raise More Funds To Deliver Their Mission
16
Bloomerang Appoints Jennifer Ruth as Chief Customer Officer
17
Bloomerang Supercharges Event Fundraising for Nonprofits with its Tap to Pay Solution
18
Kishshana Palmer Of Bloomerang On The Digital Divide and Why & How We Should Close It
19
Bloomerang Launches Bloomerang Volunteer to Expand Nonprofits’ Relationships with Supporters
20
Google Alerts for Your Nonprofit:
21
Your Best Fundraising Era Yet: What Your Nonprofit Can Learn From Taylor Swift’s Marketing Strategy
22
Seeking a Sponsor for Your Nonprofit Event or Program: A Q&A With Mariah Monique
23
Bloomerang Acquires InitLive to Help Nonprofits Strengthen their Volunteer Management Programs
24
Bloomerang Appoints Dennis Fois as CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth
25
What’s Good? Leanne Fan, A Middle School Student, Invents Headphones That Detect Ear Infections
26
Bloomerang Accelerates Nonprofits’ Ability to Keep Fundraising and Financial Operations in Harmony
27
Bloomerang Appoints Tommy Vacek As Chief Technology Officer
28
Bloomerang Appoints Sonia Clark As Chief People Officer
29
What Is Bad Data Really Costing Your Organization?
30
Bloomerang Appoints Karen Maloney As Chief Customer Officer
31
AFP Announces New Strategic Partnership With Bloomerang
32
Bloomerang Named A Leader In The G2 Summer 2022 Grid® Report For Nonprofit CRM Software
33
Bloomerang Delivers A More Holistic Approach To Fundraising On The Go With Data Fundraisers Can Trust
34
Bloomerang Named As One Of The Midwest’s Best Enterprise Software Companies
35
Bloomerang Named a Leader in the G2 Spring 2022 Mid-Market Grid® Report for Fundraising
36
Bloomerang Appoints Tammy Hammond and Steve Byrnes to the Executive Leadership Team
37
Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors
38
Art and Science of Volunteer Development
39
A Case Study in Tripling Fundraising Results
40
The Case for Integrated Nonprofit Planning
41
How to Launch a Small Shop Planned Giving Program
42
Be More Productive, Powerful & Persuasive with Board, Staff & Donors
43
Ensuring Effective Nonprofit Board Meetings
44
Women and Giving: Meaningful Approaches and Stewardship
45
Create And Run Your First Really Big Fundraising Campaign
46
How To Find And Get Grants
47
Street Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits
48
Young Professionals and Junior Boards: Beyond the Kid’s Table to Meaningful Engagement
49
Face to Face with a Donor Prospect for the First Time
50
The 3 V’s of Virtual Communication
51
The Risk of Underinvesting in Fundraising
52
How to Manage Your Nonprofit's Communications for Great Results
53
DonorSearch Announces Partnership and Integration With Bloomerang
54
Nonprofit Silent Auction Strategies That Increase Revenue
55
Sample Recruitment Process and Procedures and Screening Interview
56
Beware of Bigfoot: Appreciating Donor Differences
57
How To Leverage Social Media on #GivingTuesday
58
Year-End Fundraising Campaign Marketing and Messaging Tips
59
Best Practices for Nonprofit Photography
60
3 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Create an Earned Media Plan
61
How Nonprofits Can Use A SWOT Analysis
62
3 Ways Nonprofits Can Leverage the Power of Stories before December 31st
63
Major Donor Stewardship: Strategies That Build Lasting Relationships With Your Most Significant Givers
64
3 Steps To Closing $10K+ Gifts By December 31
65
Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions
66
Why You Should Ditch The Way You’ve Been Doing Strategic Planning
67
5 Must-Do's of Year-End Fundraising Success
68
Measure Of Success: Creating Tools And Process To Report Impact
69
Raise More Money And Improve Donors Relationships Through Personal Branding
70
Get More Grants With Donor Cultivation
71
Demystifying the Grants Lifecycle: Grant Seeking Lessons and Pro Tips from the Field
72
How to Get a Return on Your Nonprofit Technology Investment
73
Power Of Community In Strategic Planning
74
Counting the Costs: Where Capital Campaigns Often Miss the Mark
75
4-Step Plan to More Donations and Greater Fundraising Results
76
Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities
77
Exploring Cryptocurrency: Introducing New Giving Methods to Your Nonprofit
78
The Early Bird Guide to Epic End of Year Fundraising
79
How to Talk about Legacy Giving Without Seeming Creepy
80
The Science of Philanthropic Psychology
81
Building a Better Grants Strategy Post-COVID
82
How To Know If Your Fundraising Staff Is Leaving Money On The Table
83
How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality
84
Keeping Your Donor Database Healthy, Wealth, and Wise
85
Creative Ways People Contribute to Community
86
How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money
87
First Steps to Nonprofit Strategic Planning, Now!
88
You’ve Been Let Go From Your Nonprofit Job – Now What?
89
Where to Find Potential Donors to Support Your Cause
90
Best Practices for Recurring Donor Acquisition
91
How to Tap Into Gen Y & Z Donors
92
Building Your Nonprofit’s Engagement Engine
93
The Board’s Role in Fundraising & Resource Development
94
Emerging Trends in Nonprofit Social Media Marketing
95
Using the Agile Framework in Fundraising Teams
96
7 Steps to a Strong Nonprofit Back Office
97
COVID One Year Later: What Have We Learned About Fundraising?
98
Syncing Your Fundraising Career With Your Personal Values
99
Digital Wellness for Fundraisers in a Remote World
100
More Clicks and More Gifts Through Effective Storytelling
101
The Productive Executive Director: 3 Things You're Over Complicating
102
Nonprofit Boards Members and Their Asking Styles - a Roadmap to Success
103
Storytelling To Help Donors Understand the Value of their Dollar
104
The Strength of Mentorship for Nonprofit Professionals
105
It’s Not Either/Or - Raising Money with an Anti-Racist Approach
106
Come Together - The Road to Nonprofit Merger Success
107
How to Prepare a Grants Strategy During Uncertain Times
108
Legacy Giving - How to Get the Right Balance for Your Donors
109
Email Writing Quick Wins to Raise More Money in December
110
7 Steps to Getting Grant Funding
111
Silent Auction Acknowledgement / Thank You Letter Template
112
Impact of Development Planning on Fundraising Success
113
Cultural Competence for Nonprofits
114
Donors, Data Privacy & Security, and Doing What’s “Right”
115
Personalized Communications: The Key To Donor Retention
116
Nonprofit Budgeting: How to Build Your Roadmap to Growth and Impact
117
Nonprofit Partnership Models for Lasting Change
118
Attracting and Retaining Diverse Board Members
119
Steward & Cultivate Major Donors in a Virtual World
120
A Design Thinking Process for Nonprofits
121
Training Your Nonprofit Board To Confront Racial Inequity
122
Take Your Fundraising Event Virtual
123
How To Successfully Onboard New Subscribers To Your Nonprofit E-Newsletter
124
The Survey That Will Supercharge Your Fundraising
125
Acquire New Donors and Create an Engaging Donor Journey
126
Stewardship is the Strategy
127
Legacy Fundraising Reporting and Key Performance Indicators
128
18 Copywriting Tips for Nonprofits
129
#GivingTuesdayNow Social Media Tips, Tricks, and Strategies
130
10 Google Analytics Hacks For Fundraisers
131
Real Conversations With Major Donors
132
Building Your Nonprofit’s Communications Engine
133
Best Practices on Engaging and Keeping Your Monthly Donors
134
How to Run an Online Event And Engage More People Virtually
135
Grant Writing Templates That Save Time
136
12 Questions You Can Ask Donors AFTER They Say Yes
137
Demystifying Donor Advised Funds (DAFs)
138
Nonprofit Budgeting Made Simple
139
Build a Thriving Mid-Level Giving Program
140
Creating a Major Gift Relationship Action Plan
141
How to Create an Effective Legacy Case Statement
142
Creating A 12-Month Donor Engagement Plan
143
Major Gift Fundraising on a Shoestring Budget
144
Is There A Grant For My Nonprofit?
145
8 Expert Tips To Raise $10K+ On Facebook
146
Charitable Solicitation: What Does It Take To Be Compliant?
147
10 Ways to Improve Donor Retention with Social Media
148
The Fundraising Myth That Should Scare You the Most
149
Effective Ways to Engage Young Donors
150
Grow Your Nonprofit's Revenue Above $1M For The First Time
151
Fundraising Event Sponsors: How to Find Them & Create a Win-Win
152
Fail-Proof Digital Fundraising Ideas That Will Raise At Least $10,000
153
Nonprofit Storytelling with Financials
154
How to Survive Nonprofit Founder’s Syndrome
155
Moves Management for Nonprofits
156
How to Maximize Mid-Level Giving
157
Year-End Fundraising and How You Can Cut Through the Clutter Online
158
Sample Gift Agreement Template
159
Employee Turnover: The One Thing Keeping Your Nonprofit Stuck
160
Jumpstarting Your Calendar Year-End Fundraising
161
Developing a Marketing Plan for Your Monthly Giving Program
162
Essential Change Management Skills for Every Nonprofit CEO
163
How to Do a Strategic Nonprofit SWOT Analysis
164
Legacy Giving Essentials: How to Build a Bequest Program
165
How To Be Confident For Your Next Big Donor Meeting
166
Donor Stewardship That Tells a Story
167
3 Ways to STAND OUT and Win the Grant!
168
Surviving a Nonprofit Rebrand (and Living to Tell the Tale)
169
Building a Foundation for Digital Fundraising Success
170
The Value of Nonprofit Succession Planning
171
Top 5 Questions Aspiring Nonprofit Consultants Ask
172
5 Ways to Keep Your Monthly Donors
173
How to Create a Happy Nonprofit Fiscal Sponsorship Relationship
174
How Savvy Marketing Translates to More Donations
175
12 First Principles of Fundraising
176
Which Leadership Style is Best for Your Nonprofit Fundraising?
177
Developing Effective Nonprofit Partnership Agreements
178
How to Build a High-Performing Major Gifts Program
179
Creating a Powerful Capital Campaign Case for Support
180
Charitable Solicitation Compliance 101
181
Cases for Support that Excite, Inspire and Ignite your Donors
182
The Delicate Art of Marketing Fundraising Bequests
183
How To Amp Up Your Fundraising Appeal’s Persuasive Power
184
The State of Recurring Giving in the Nonprofit Sector
185
Beginner’s Guide to Corporate Matching Gifts
186
How To Find Your Nonprofit's Money Story
187
Donor Intimacy Survey Template
188
Donor Satisfaction Survey Template
189
Donor Trust Survey Template
190
Donor Commitment Survey Template
191
How to Design a No-Fail Capital Campaign
192
5 Trends Shaping a New Reality for Nonprofits
193
Digital PR Basics for Nonprofits
194
The Secret Thing That Is Holding You Back In Your Nonprofit Career
195
Don't Waste Your Nonprofit's Annual Report
196
How Nonprofits Can Attract, Cultivate, and Wow Corporate Sponsors
197
Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Policy Template
198
45 Digital Fundraising Examples in 45 Minutes
199
How to Maximize Offline Fundraising Events in an Online World
200
Sample Gift Acceptance Policy Template
201
How #DonorLove Connects Annual and Legacy Fundraising
202
Creating Scalable Fundraising Systems for Your Nonprofit
203
What To Do When Your Boss Won't Let You Do Fundraising the Right Way
204
Simple Development Systems Every Fundraiser Can Use
205
Donor-Delighting, Money-Raising Newsletters
206
How To Get Donors To A Yes
207
5 Key Metrics for Building a Pipeline of Major Donors
208
Why Good Gratitude Boosts Retention, Loyalty and Engagement
209
Supercharge Your Major Gift Program in 20 Minutes a Day
210
Storytelling 101 for Fundraisers
211
Customizing Year-End Donor Appreciation and Recognition
212
How to Build a Strong Culture of Philanthropy
213
Last-Minute Strategies for Year-End Giving
214
First-Time Donor Communication Plan Template
215
The Secrets to Donor-Centered Major Gift Fundraising
216
Developing Your Nonprofit's Case for Support
217
Nonprofit Earned and Paid Media Impressions Tracking Templates
218
How to Align Your Nonprofit’s Brand and Programs
219
Anatomy of a Successful Fundraising Appeal
220
Soliciting Bequests Using Direct Marketing Techniques
221
Nonprofit Pledge Card Template
222
Pledge Card Template
223
Digital Copywriting Tips for Fundraisers from Tom Ahern
224
Roundup: Fundraising In The Wake Of A Disaster
225
Convert Supporters with Powerful Landing Pages
226
What To Do In The Year Before Your Capital Campaign
227
Recruiting Passionate Ambassadors for Your Mission
228
Excel Fundraising Event Template
229
Excel Donation Spreadsheet Template
230
How to Think Like a Donor in 1 Hour
231
Packaging Program Into Donor Offers
232
Nonprofit Earned Media Plan Template
233
Identifying, Applying for and Managing Grant Funds
234
Ultimate Guide to Nonprofit Instagram
235
Think Bigger and Get Bolder with Your Nonprofit Growth
236
Engaging Your Board as Champions, not Just Fundraisers
237
7 Creative Content Ideas For Your Nonprofit Blog Or Newsletter
238
13 Nonprofit Thank You Mistakes to Avoid
239
What Your Nonprofit Communications Plan Should Look Like
240
Gift Planning for Gen X and Gen Y Donors
241
[RESEARCH] What Makes For A Truly Great Fundraising Event?
242
The 7 Lessons of #DonorLove
243
5 Steps to Nonprofit Public Relations Mastery
244
Missionizing Your Special Fundraising Events
245
4 Writing Strategies Every Fundraiser Should Know
246
Nonprofit Health and Sustainability Benchmark Survey
247
5 Ways to Get Your Nonprofit Press Release to Stand Out
248
An Introduction to Benevon - Creating Sustainable Funding for Nonprofits
249
Capital Campaigns: Best Practices, Common Mistakes
250
3 Secrets to Raising Major Gifts You Can’t Survive Without
251
7 Steps to a Simple, Successful Fundraising Plan
252
Managing Fundraising Event Committees
253
100+ Fundraising Blogs You Should Be Reading
254
Retain and Upgrade Your New Year-End Donors
255
Everything Nonprofits Need To Know About Employee Benefits
256
What Compliance Means For Your Fundraising Efforts
257
Get Your Board On Fire About Fundraising
258
Sample Documents and Templates for Nonprofits
259
Asking in a Way That Helps Donors Say Yes
260
3 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Needs a Crisis Communications Plan
261
Nonprofit Crisis Communications Plan Template
262
Crafting Your Nonprofit Event Appeal Story
263
Board Member Performance Expectations
264
Nominating Committee Job Description
265
Governance Self Assessment
266
Inventory of Skills for the Board
267
Sample Bylaws
268
Due Diligence Plan
269
Building Your Nonprofit Internship Program
270
Bloomerang Named to Top 50 Software Products List
271
Sample Board Composition Policy
272
Sample Policy for Board Operations
273
How to Properly Ask, Thank and Report to Donors
274
Engage Constituents with Your Nonprofit's Website
275
How to Recover When Your Nonprofit is in the Red
276
How To Build Your Mid-Level Giving Program
277
Guide to Nonprofit Social Media
278
Using Stewardship to Keep Donors Happier Longer
279
5 Steps To A Great Nonprofit Email Newsletter
280
Introducing Bloomerang's Content Donation Program
281
Gauging The Effectiveness of Fundraising Events
282
How Behavioural Economics Impacts Fundraising
283
7 Pillars of a Successful Major Gift Program
284
Increase Retention for #GivingTuesday Donors
285
Win Friends and Influence Donors With Crowdfunding
286
Best Practices for Peer-to-Peer Fundraising
287
Storytelling: 5 Things Nonprofits Should Do Differently
288
How To Raise Major Gifts The Right Way
289
How To Write A Killer Donor Thank You Letter
290
Master the Art of Thanking Donors
291
How An ED / Board Chair Duo Fixed Their Board
292
Don't Treat #GivingTuesday Like A Hail Mary
293
Keys to Year-End Fundraising Appeal Success
294
Bridging the Gap Between Fundraising Events & Major Gifts
295
Content Marketing: The New Fundraising Growth Model
296
Donor Retention Isn't Speed Dating
297
Fundraising On A Shoestring Budget
298
Getting Started With Planned Giving
299
Strengthening Your Board Through Good Governance
300
Assessing Fundraising Campaign Readiness
301
How Does Rebranding Impact Nonprofits?
302
How to be an Awesome Nonprofit Board Member
303
Project Planning to Win Grants
304
The Life of An Annual Gift Officer
305
Avoid the 5 Fatal Mistakes Fund Appeals Make
306
Everything You Need To Know About Running a Sponsorship Campaign
307
Direct Mail PCI-DSS Compliance for Nonprofits Explained
308
Boost Donations with an Attitude of Gratitude
309
What I've Learned During 50 Years of Fundraising
310
Crowdfunding In Plain English
311
Building A Storytelling Culture
312
Major Gift Fundraising By The Numbers
313
8 Foundations For A Successful Major Campaign
314
Designing Better Stewardship Events
315
Guest Blogging Guidelines
316
A Guide to Donor Retention: Why It Matters for Nonprofits
317
Start and Grow a Recurring Donor Program
318
An Introduction to Grant Writing
319
A Collaborative Approach to Engaging Your Board in Fundraising
320
The Secret to a Successful Direct Mail Campaign
321
Move a First-Time Donor to a Major Donor
322
Donor Communications Tips from Tom Ahern
323
Responsive Web Design 101 for Nonprofits
324
Bloomerang's Steven Shattuck on the Pete the Planner Radio Show
325
Getting Your Board To Fundraise
326
2014 $5 Donor Communications Experiment
327
10 Decisions You Will Face With Any Donor Data Migration Project
328
How to Build a Major Gifts Program from Scratch
329
How Fundraisers Can Get Over the Fear of Asking
330
Getting More People To Open Your NPO eNewsletter
331
Mobile Impact 101: Taking Your Cause Mobile
332
Donate Now Button Kit
333
How to Start and Run Your First $100k Fundraising Campaign
334
A Guide to Nonprofit Strategic Planning
335
Fun and Visual Ways to Say Thanks to Donors
336
How Wabash College Raised $465k in One Day
337
Nonprofit Volunteer Recruitment Done Right
338
How to Build a Sustainable Donor Stewardship Program
339
How to Get Your Board Members to Embrace Fundraising
340
Winning Strategies for Nonprofit Compliance
341
10 Tips To Ensuring Long-Term Nonprofit Sustainability
342
Bloomerang CEO Jay Love Honored by Butler University
343
Avoiding Common Capital Campaign Mistakes
344
Identifying the Major Donors On Your Donor List
345
An Introduction to Crisis Management for Nonprofits
346
The Nonprofit Consulting Playbook
347
Indianapolis Star Names Bloomerang a "Tech Company to Watch in 2014"
348
Prospect Research Tips for Donor Database Managers
349
5 Things You Can Start Doing To Create Lifetime Donor Relationships
350
Effective Multi-Channel Fundraising Strategies
351
Nonprofits: Don't Wing It With Social Media
352
The Keys to Establishing a Planned Giving Program
353
How to Find Stories that Cause Donors to Give Again
354
Recruiting and Building a Strong and Effective Nonprofit Board
355
Are You Ready For A Capital Campaign?
356
P2P Fundraising and Donor Retention Don't Have To Be Enemies!
357
Ask Without Fear! Powerful Secrets to Help Fundraisers Handle Objections
358
How To Write An Annual Fundraising Appeal Letter
359
How To Optimize Your Live Event For Fundraising Success
360
How Many Fundraising Events Should A Nonprofit Hold Per Year?
361
10 NPO Communications and Asking Techniques for Fundraising Success
362
Everything You Need to Know About Creating & Retaining Donor Relationships