Tips and Tricks Articles

How to Get the Best Stories: Talk to People!

Often the question goes something like this: “Everyone is so busy. Do we really need to talk to the program team? They are so busy. Can’t you just use the background materials?” Those of you who have worked with Impact over the years can probably guess my answer. No!...

Planned Giving Tips – Secure 2.0 Act / Higher CGA Rates

Charitable Gift Annuities (CGAs) are an attractive and valuable way for donors to support the causes they care deeply about while receiving income for life.  In December 2022, the President signed the Secure Act 2.0 which now allows donors to create life income gifts...

Interviewing With Empathy: How To Reduce Triggering Trauma

The past two and a half years have been exceptionally difficult for everyone. Think about your own experience – where were you in March 2020? What plans did you have? Where did you live? What job did you have? Who was in your life? The COVID-19 pandemic has changed...
Your Donation Page Matters

Your Donation Page Matters

If someone is visiting your donation page, it’s usually not by chance. Ensure your site is fully optimized, branded,...

Production 101

Production 101

Do you know what flexography printing means? We didn’t either. But thanks to a webinar hosted by our friends at...

Our Words Matter

Our Words Matter

At Impact, we are heartened by the growing movement for racial justice and deeply committed to the J.E.D.I. principles...

Holiday Baking … Yum!!!

Holiday Baking … Yum!!!

Our clients are so creative—not just when it comes to fundraising, but also in the kitchen. If you’re looking for...