August 26, 2026
New LGL Orientation widget on DashboardWe recently added a new LGL Orientation widget to the LGL Dashboard for administrators in all LGL accounts. If you are currently in your trial evaluation period, the LGL Orientation widget replaces a "Getting Started" widget that was previously available. If you are a subscriber,…
Read ArticleAugust 13, 2026
How to update a household record when one member passes awayIf you’ve been managing a couple in a household record and one person passes away, how do you now manage their record in your LGL database? In this article, we’ll share some best practices for ensuring the record reflects the data correctly as well as…
Read ArticleJuly 29, 2026
[Free Guide] Managing your membership program in LGLIf your nonprofit offers a membership program, your organization is benefiting from a reliable source of revenue at the same time that it is building meaningful relationships with your supporters. Little Green Light provides a variety of features that you can use to help you…
Read ArticleJuly 23, 2026
LGL Pro Tip: Using the Favorite Lists widgetIn this LGL Pro Tip video, we share how to use the Favorite Lists widget on the LGL Dashboard to prioritize and streamline your outreach efforts in Little Green Light. The LGL Dashboard offers a variety of widgets that allow you not only to analyze…
Read ArticleJuly 9, 2026
3 creative ways to use LGL Forms with your smartphoneSmartphone technology makes working in LGL Forms even more powerful. See some examples of how you can make the work of managing your donor data even easier by using LGL Forms with your smartphone. 3 ways to use LGL Forms with your smartphone Use email…
Read ArticleJune 24, 2026
LGL Pro Tip: How to identify and steward your increased giversThe LGL Dashboard offers a variety of widgets to help you quickly analyze your fundraising data and develop strategies for stewarding donor relationships. In this LGL Pro Tip, we'll share how to use the Donor Giving Compared with Prior Year widget to steward your increased…
Read ArticleApril 30, 2026
Using LGL Email Builder to craft visually appealing emailsWith the recent rollout of Little Green Light’s new email builder, we thought this would be a great time to share some best practices for sending email from nonprofits as well as offer some visual examples of the types of emails you can create with…
Read ArticleApril 16, 2026
Four great options for Mail and Email you can enable in your LGL accountLittle Green Light has over two dozen settings you can enable in the Settings area, but here we want to highlight four helpful options related to sending mail and email from LGL. Since LGL does not have any fees for add-ons, all of these are…
Read ArticleMarch 26, 2026
Getting started with matching giftsObtaining matching gifts from employers can boost your fundraising dollars, but for small nonprofits it can be daunting to take on yet another project. In this article we share simple ways to identify matching gift opportunities and steps you can take to collect your first…
Read ArticleMarch 4, 2026
LGL Pro Tip: Managing and reporting on pledgesDonor management systems like Little Green Light help you track the value each donor brings to your organization. This includes future value by way of pledges. Since pledges represent gifts that you have not received yet, managing them can be confusing—but it doesn’t need to…
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