Understanding the Basics of Capital Campaigns Embarking on a capital campaign is no easy feat, even for experienced fundraising professionals. Capital campaigns demand seamless communication, cooperation and event planning. So if you’re thinking of raising money for a project, it’s essential to understand how capital campaigns work. In this guide, you’ll learn all about the . . . read more
The Top 9 KPIs for Nonprofits to Track As a nonprofit leader or executive, you’re likely always looking for ways to improve your organization’s performance. Tracking key metrics (KPIs) is a great way to do just that. While there are many different types of metrics that could be tracked, we’ve compiled a list of the . . . read more
As a nonprofit staffer or executive, you know that keeping your finances in order is critical to your success. But what about your donors? Do they understand how their donations are being used? One way to ensure transparency and clarity for your donors is to provide receipts detailing their donations. In this article, we will . . . read more
Event planners are a special type of person — they deal with an almost infinite number of variables that can wreak havoc. The decisions they make can impact hundreds — if not thousands — of people, the financial health of an organization as well as the livelihoods of vendors involved with their event. Knowing how . . . read more
MembershipWorks is proud to announce our new Job Board plugin for WordPress. While WordPress job board plugins sometimes operate on a stand-alone basis, our jobs plugin offers an integrated membership system as well. This allows our WP job board to help you further monetize job listings with memberships. What Online Job Boards Are (and Why . . . read more
Sometimes a member or admin will have questions or problems related to logging into their account. Here are some common troubleshooting steps to help identify the reason they may be having a login issue. Click here for guidance on troubleshooting admin login issues. How to troubleshoot member login issues If a member is having difficulty . . . read more
15 Virtual Appreciation Ideas: How to Make Your Members Feel More Appreciated Since the pandemic began, many nonprofits have struggled to stay afloat. With strict social distancing restrictions in force for months on end, nonprofits have had to rely on the digital sphere for almost everything. The shift to virtual has not been an easy . . . read more
Monthly giving programs are a great way to grow your donor base and provide your organization with a sustainable funding source. This blog post will walk you through building and implementing a successful monthly giving campaign for your nonprofit. What is a Monthly Giving Program? It is a donation program where dedicated donors can sign . . . read more
How to Create a Nonprofit Fundraising Plan: A 10-Step Guide Planning a fundraiser can be challenging. Regardless of the size of your nonprofit organization, creating a nonprofit fundraising plan is essential to driving financial success, securing new funds and attracting new donors. With a fundraising plan, you can establish a clear vision and take effective, . . . read more
We are happy to announce the launch of our new Get Started website! This site will help current and new customers easily navigate the steps involved to set up their MembershipWorks account and integrate MembershipWorks into their website. Customers and developers can follow our setup checklist to smoothly launch their new membership software. Even though . . . read more
