February 6, 2019
How to use LGL Email to manage your membership renewals
Sending out timely membership renewals is a key way you can keep your members and donors engaged with your organization. It also offers a chance to make a direct connection with those who support your organization’s mission—a powerful gear in your fundraising engine. While it’s…
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January 2, 2019
2018 feature updates: Our year in review
It’s been another busy year at Little Green Light! Below we share a recap of the most significant feature updates we made in 2018. (Click on a feature in the list to jump to its description, then scroll up a little.) Tributes Preview 100 rows of…
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December 13, 2018
What to absolutely include in your year-end tax letter
In this article, we offer some thoughts on what to include in your year-end tax letters and also show how to create a customized letter using Little Green Light's end-of-year letter template (included in every LGL account). We hope you can take some time to…
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November 29, 2018
4 key year-end reports you need to run right now
With year-end almost here, are you hearing questions like ... How are we doing? Are we going to meet our year-end goals? Are there donors who haven’t given yet this year that we should reach out to? If you’re in charge of fundraising at your…
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November 8, 2018
Create a volunteer hours form in LGL in 4 steps
Do you wish there was an easier way to document the hours that your volunteers contribute to your organization WITHOUT having to manually enter that data? Do we have some good news for you! If your organization is using Little Green Light as your donor management…
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October 10, 2018
Create a #GivingTuesday donation form in minutes
Now in its seventh year and going strong, #GivingTuesday is well recognized as a significant milestone in the end-of-year giving season. Falling annually on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, this year’s event takes place on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. #GivingTuesday is a fundraising powerhouse. Here’s…
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September 25, 2018
5 basic fundraising reports you can use today
Fundraising reports can help you stay current on where your efforts are yielding results and where you may need to make adjustments to your action plan to reach your goals. They can also help you stay on top of your day-to-day work with more ease…
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September 13, 2018
How to identify the best donor prospects in your LGL database
With fall appeal season heating up, it's the perfect time to use the information you’ve been gathering in your Little Green Light database throughout the year to identify some good donor prospects. In this article, we’ll share ideas on how to pinpoint who your best…
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February 27, 2018
New Tributes feature saves time and simplifies notifications
We are super excited to share some ideas for how the new Tributes feature (which you can enable in your account at any time) can be used to more easily record, manage, and report on memorial and honorary gifts in Little Green Light. In this…
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January 31, 2018
Creating year-end tax receipts in Little Green Light
Once the holiday season passes, the work of preparing year-end tax receipts starts for many nonprofit development staff. At the beginning of each new year, our customers frequently ask how best to manage this process in Little Green Light, so we thought we’d offer some…
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