June 15, 2022
Can events meet your nonprofit organization’s needs?Events can sometimes seem like the best way to meet some of your nonprofit organization’s needs. You’ll raise money, you’ll welcome new donors and prospects, and more people will be familiar with your organization’s mission. Perfect solution, right? In some carefully planned cases, yes. But…
Read ArticleJune 10, 2022
Feature highlight: EventsEvery nonprofit organization I’ve ever been involved with (and there have been quite a few over the years!) planned at least one major annual event. Many of these organizations kept their event information in a spreadsheet, separate from their donor information. So when it came…
Read ArticleJune 9, 2022
Is it ok to use spreadsheets to track donors?As a new nonprofit organization you may be wondering, "Is it ok to use spreadsheets to track donors?" If you’re working on capacity building for a brand-new nonprofit, you will likely be tempted to track your list of potential donors in an Excel spreadsheet or…
Read ArticleJune 2, 2022
How to plan your way to fundraising successThe concept of a fundraising plan can seem daunting, especially if you’re new to fundraising or you’re fundraising for a small organization. The reality is that having a pre-planned strategy will be an asset to you as you fundraise throughout the year, no matter how…
Read ArticleMay 31, 2022
How to get the most from the LGL Knowledge BaseNo matter what level of help information you’re looking for—whether it’s how to get started using a software solution such as LGL or dive deep into a specific task you want to accomplish within it—you want to be able to find it fast. That’s why…
Read ArticleMay 25, 2022
How to make donor thank you calls an integral part of your processFor many organizations, donor thank you calls fall under the category of “nice to do,” not “have to do.” You may be scrambling to acknowledge gifts, and thank you calls seem impossible to fit in. Yet some organizations have successfully incorporated thank you calls into…
Read ArticleMay 18, 2022
4 ideas for strengthening relationships with your donorsOne of the key benefits of using a donor management system like Little Green Light is that it allows you to maintain information critical to developing stronger, more personal relationships with your donors. Here are some of our favorite ways to use LGL to strengthen…
Read ArticleMay 17, 2022
LGL Release Notes: May 2022This May 2022 release notes edition shares the latest updates and fixes LGL developers have made over the past few months to improve and enhance functionality within Little Green Light and LGL forms. Click any item in the Table of Contents below to link to…
Read ArticleMay 9, 2022
What do you need to run a successful fundraising appeal?It’s hard to be an effective fundraiser if you don’t have the tools to help you plan and manage a successful fundraising appeal. There are so many components to an appeal: Deciding who to solicit, crafting an effective appeal letter, getting your mailing out the…
Read ArticleApril 25, 2022
Get fundraising advice from an expert on small nonprofitsLittle Green Light is pleased to offer a free webinar for our customers and friends featuring nonprofit expert and author Erik Hanberg. Erik has written a series of books for small nonprofits including The Little Book of Gold, Fundraising for Small (and Very Small) Nonprofits. The Little…
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