The past two and a half years have been exceptionally difficult for everyone. Think about your own experience – where...
Storytelling Articles
Great Stories Start with Great Interviews
People give to people. So your fundraising letters, newsletters, email campaigns and case statements should highlight...
New Year’s Resolution: Retire That Cringey Fundraising Story
You know the story. Maybe it’s the one about the orphan child from a war-torn country whose only hope of survival is...
2020 Impact Giving Tuesday Donations
Giving back is an amazing feeling! Especially this year, with so many people around the world struggling, Impact is...
It’s almost time. Are you ready for #GivingTuesday?
Giving Tuesday is an annual day of giving held on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving. Following traditional days of...
Does Your Nonprofit Accept Bitcoin?
The Impact team recently met with Patrick Duffy and Alex Wilson from The Giving Block. After hearing them speak at the...
Communications is NOT Overhead
If you work for a social impact organization, chances are your work involves moving people to action, enacting public...
The Happy Marriage of Branding & Fundraising
Tammy Zonker and R. Trent Thompson’s Bridge Conference session title did not mince words: Brand + Philanthropy =...
10 Things I Learned from Save the Children’s Success
A real highlight of the Bridge Conference was a session on Transforming Your Organization Through High Impact...
Storytelling Tips from Planned Giving Days
This year, Planned Giving Days was all about storytelling—one of our favorite things here at Impact! It started with...
Fundraising Words We LOVE
I recently read a post in The Agitator called “The Best Words.” ...