December 7, 2021
How fundraisers can combat writer’s block It’s a feeling every fundraiser knows and dreads. You need to write an appeal letter. It needs to be compelling and inspiring, and also must bring in the money for your organization’s important work. And…you can’t get started. Writer's block has stopped you in your…
Read ArticleNovember 16, 2021
Is your organization ready to host an online auction?Online auctions can be an effective and engaging way to raise money. There are a lot of details and logistics to manage behind the scenes, though. If your organization is thinking about an online auction, consider these 4 questions before you commit to it. What…
Read ArticleNovember 11, 2021
Roundup of LGL data migration resourcesMoving your nonprofit’s data to a new donor management system doesn’t have to be scary! Little Green Light offers a number of resources to help our newest customers make the data migration process as painless as possible. This article is a roundup of the guidance…
Read ArticleNovember 3, 2021
How to make the most of GivingTuesdayGivingTuesday, celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, marks a refreshing change from Black Friday and Cyber Monday. GivingTuesday is about making a difference in our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. Many organizations use GivingTuesday to raise additional funds online, but that’s not the only option.…
Read ArticleOctober 28, 2021
Case study: A land conservancy’s move to LGLWe recently had the opportunity to talk with Little Green Light customer Red-Tail Land Conservancy about their experience migrating from their old system to Little Green Light and the significant increase in fundraising they've experienced since then. We wrote a case study based on our conversation, sharing…
Read ArticleOctober 19, 2021
How to segment your appeal with a gift pyramidA gift pyramid is a useful tool to help you set realistic goals for your fundraising appeal. Once you’ve set those goals, don’t put your gift pyramid away just yet. You can also use it when you’re ready to start segmenting your appeal. How to use…
Read ArticleOctober 12, 2021
QuickBooks integration updates and free webinar offerIs your organization entering donations into both Little Green Light and QuickBooks Online? Is someone on your staff spending hours trying to reconcile the revenue between the two? Little Green Light has one of the best QuickBooks Online syncs available. Using it will save your…
Read ArticleOctober 7, 2021
How to include local businesses in your year-end appealAs you’re busy preparing your year-end appeal, keep in mind that it’s worth including local businesses in your solicitation efforts. Here are 5 suggestions that can help you leverage your year-end appeal to build relationships with local businesses. 5 tips for how to include businesses…
Read ArticleOctober 1, 2021
3 ways donor management software can help your schoolDonor management software is an excellent tool in a nonprofit fundraiser’s toolbox. But did you know that it is a great asset for schools as well? In this article, we share 3 ways that donor management software can help a school better manage its advancement…
Read ArticleSeptember 22, 2021
How to use a gift pyramid to prepare for your year-end appealWhen it comes to planning your year-end appeal, using a gift pyramid can be a handy and effective tool. It takes planning and preparation to launch a successful fundraising appeal. Setting a goal for your appeal is a crucial component, but it’s also important to…
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