We have compiled a library of crisis fundraising advice, articles, opinions, webinars, videos and resources in the wake of the new coronavirus and its impact on the nonprofit sector.

4 Ideas for How to Do that Fundraising Event Online

Are you wondering what to do since your event had to be cancelled because of COVID-19? You're not alone.  I have created, marketed and directed online events for 10 years, from virtual career conferences to virtual leadership summits, masterclass series and both free and paid webinars. I’ve made thousands of [...]

By |2020-05-20T12:53:53-04:00May 21st, 2020|COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Fundraising Events, Nonprofit Conferences|
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7 Mission-Driven Practices For Nonprofits to Prevail During the Pandemic

Amidst the country’s ongoing shelter-at-home restrictions, the economy remains in flux, and everything seems very unsure and unstable. It’s hard to watch the evening news without feeling your stomach tighten. You may be feeling like life has gone from a sprint, to a marathon, to a double marathon. And you’re [...]

By |2020-05-19T10:40:47-04:00May 19th, 2020|COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Nonprofit Sustainability|
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5 Action Strategies to Supercharge Crisis Fundraising Success

Now is a time to communicate more, not less, to sustain and build mutually beneficial relationships with constituents. People feel isolated and frustrated about the fact they aren't having the impact they used to have, in business or their community. You can help alleviate their exasperation! Right now is still the [...]

By |2020-05-05T15:14:07-04:00May 18th, 2020|COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Disaster Fundraising, Fundraising|
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“The Virus Made Us Do It” – Avoid These 5 Myths to Succeed with Organizational Change

Whether your organization’s work life has been stay-at-home and online or essential workers taking temperatures with protective gear, or a mix of both, COVID-19 has brought change and there’s no end in sight to making adjustments as we gradually return.   How should nonprofits manage their COVID-19 changes? How can they [...]

By |2020-05-13T09:32:50-04:00May 13th, 2020|COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Nonprofit Culture, Nonprofit Management|
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How Nonprofits are Doing Email Marketing Right During a Crisis

Over the last month of shelter in place, I’ve been observing the emails coming through my inbox. Though there have been some that were tone deaf or inappropriate for the current environment, there have been many that were well-crafted and memorable. The ones that have stuck with me were short, [...]

By |2020-05-22T09:59:55-04:00May 12th, 2020|COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Donor Communications, Email, Nonprofit Marketing|
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Best and Worst Nonprofit Coronavirus Crisis Communication Strategies

Now is the time to be strategic and proactive. It’s one thing to be reactive at the beginning of a crisis. It’s the normal human response. But this is no longer the beginning. And ‘busy’ is often not the most effective modus operandi. It’s like checking your email endlessly throughout [...]

By |2020-05-05T10:32:24-04:00May 11th, 2020|COVID-19 / Coronavirus, Donor Communications, Strategic Planning|
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