With the right AI tools, you can improve the online giving experience to increase revenue and retain more donors. Here’s how it’s done.| Fundraise Up
Every step of the donor experience will contribute to increasing the love a donor has for the organization, or contribute to losing them forever. Learn to win the hearts of donors for life.| Fundraise Up
It can be difficult to cut through all the noise of today’s digital landscape to make connections that inspire action. How can you build lasting relationships when your outreach competes with hundreds| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Direct mail campaigns, silent auctions, and annual galas are still relevant strategies for fundraising. But the costs and planning behind these initiatives can be prohibitive. Increasingly, forward-thinking| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Understand and appeal to donors like never before with the Insights Dashboard. It's more than just a reporting aid; it's your all-in-one tool with donor metrics to help you make smart choices quickly.| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Donors know that their gifts make a difference, but sometimes that difference can feel a little abstract. We’re here to bridge that gap, bringing donors even closer to the causes they care about. Introducing| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
You see it everywhere you go, whether it’s in news publications, blogs, or social media posts; at industry conferences; or even through word of mouth from friends or colleagues: Artificial intelligence| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Dedicating a donation, whether in honor or in memory, is an important way for donors to add significance to their donation and better connect with your nonprofit's cause. Now, with Fundraise Up, donors| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Fundraise Up is excited to announce its partnership and native API-based integration with HubSpot. This strategic partnership will enable nonprofits to provide their donors with a truly remarkable end-to-end| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
International fundraising is an opportunity for nonprofits to broaden their donor base outside of their home country to generate even more funds for their critical missions. However, due to limitations| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
No, the machines are not taking over the world, but they are improving the online donation experience. At the heart of the Fundraise Up platform are two core technologies that set us apart from other online| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Today, we're excited to announce that Fundraise Up has been named a Category Leader for Donation Management software by GetApp. Category Leaders is published on GetApp, the recommendation engine SMBs need| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Are you ready to engage your donors as fundraisers on your website? Our peer-driven feature, Fundraise Up Fundraisers, is the best way to engage your donors! Not only is the this feature quick to configure,| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Monthly Upsell operates automatically to get you more donors and donations. Do you have a monthly giving program? A lot of organizations we chat with share that they shied away from monthly giving before| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
When something goes wrong with a recurring donor's payment, do you lose the donor? Not with Fundraise Up. Recurring donors are the key to skyrocketing your donor retention numbers. Not only do recurring| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
We're excited to share that we've released an updated version of our Bloomerang integration. The updated version is now available to all of our Bloomerang customers as a free upgrade. With the updated| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Now you can manage the look, feel, and content of every email across all of your Campaigns in one place. With Fundraise Up, you've always been able to send customized Automated Emails. With our latest| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Donor Portal saves you time and cuts down on donor attrition — here's how. You're probably familiar with this call: the one where a donor phones your organization's office to request a stack of donation| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Say hello to saved costs, more options, and better control over recurring plans. Today, we're excited to announce an upcoming update to Fundraise Up's Recurring Giving feature that enhances the way recurring| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
When a donor wants to give to your nonprofit it shouldn’t mean leaving your website. And yet, most nonprofits push donors to off-site web pages to donate. This approach is bad for conversion and leads| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
After a donor makes a donation using Fundraise Up, we show them the Thank You Screen, and with Thank You Screen, you have the opportunity to display a set of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and email sharing| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
A new finding from our analytics team reveals the positive impact PayPal has on conversion. To determine both the popularity and conversion impact of PayPal as a donation method, our team analyzed more| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Moving fundraising platforms can seem like a daunting task, especially when you have to move hundreds if not thousands of recurring donors — but we have your back. You can easily migrate any number of| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Say hello to QR Code, the latest addition to our growing library of powerful Elements. With QR Code, you can generate a scannable code that sends donors directly to a Fundraise Up Checkout on your nonprofit’s| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Introducing Social Proof, the new Element inspired by psychology. Your donors are no different from consumers — they are consumers after all. The same social influence (purchases by others, recommendations,| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Whether you’re hosting a day of giving, streaming a live event, or running a P2P fundraising campaign, Recent Donations is the perfect Element for showing how donors are rallying around your cause. With| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Brooklyn, New York (March 10, 2021) — Fundraise Up has partnered with Neon One to release an API-based integration for Neon CRM, Neon One's fundraising, membership, events, and website platform for nonprofits.| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Message bar-style notifications are popular for showing important, timely information to website visitors. Online retailers, for example, use message bars to inform shoppers of sales, discounts, and membership| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Digital marketers have long used marketing automation platforms to segment their audiences and personalize email outreach, and with good reason. Experian reports that personalized subject lines lead to| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Available now, the updated Exports tool introduces enterprise features that make it easier than ever for nonprofits to export data from Fundraise Up and import it into CRMs, data analysis tools, and custom| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
We're excited to introduce an incredible update to our integration with Double the Donation's 360MatchPro platform: upsells to eligible match amounts. For our customers, this means larger donation sizes| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Brooklyn, New York (June 9, 2021) — Fundraise Up has released an API-based integration for DonorPerfect, a fundraising platform and CRM for nonprofits. The DonorPerfect integration is available now for| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Partner guest post: Cathexis Partners As we head into the month of July, many nonprofits are starting a brand-new fiscal year. That means that now is as good a time as any to review your fundraising campaigns| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Brooklyn, New York (August 11th, 2021) — Fundraise Up is excited to announce its latest API-based native integration for Virtuous, a fundraising platform and CRM specifically for nonprofits and designed| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
At Fundraise Up, we are committed to innovation so you can raise more revenue. Recently, we observed that gift dedication had been a frequent point of friction in the donation experience. That’s why we’ve| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Brooklyn, New York (August 26th, 2021) — Fundraise Up is thrilled to announce our newest API-based integration with EveryAction. EveryAction is a nonprofit-specific CRM and is available for integration| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
At Fundraise Up, it's our mission to eliminate friction in the donation process and convert more visitors into donors. But what exactly is friction and where do you encounter it? Whether physical or technological,| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
At Fundraise Up, we believe that our customers’ success is our success. That’s why we are shining a spotlight on Aaron Friedman and his nonprofit, OLASTEO. Recently, we sat down with him to discuss how| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
At Fundraise Up, we are committed to expanding access to more digital wallets no matter where you live. So, we are very excited to announce that Pre-Authorized Debit (PAD) payment is now available for| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Fundraise Up is thrilled to announce our newest update for UK clients. Gift Aid, the government tax incentive that gives 25p for every £1 donated, has been updated for our frictionless donation experience.| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
On October 11, 2021, we will officially end support for version 1 (V1) of our Elements product. We have communicated this change throughout much of the summer, but on October 11th we will officially end| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
To give donors more giving options and to help nonprofits meet more donors where they are, Fundraise Up is excited to announce that nonprofits are now able to accept Venmo donations, further expanding| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
In a year that posed much uncertainty, 2021 proved to be a year when generosity was at its height. According to a report from the Blackbaud Institute based on an analysis of $46.5 billion, charitable giving| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Technology has exponentially enhanced the way people interact with organizations. The good news is that today’s consumer experience is now personalized down to every delicate detail — like being able to| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Every year on March 8, we come together to celebrate International Women’s Day. It’s a time to honor women’s achievements, reflect on the journey toward gender equality, and advocate for a more inclusive| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Nonprofits struggle with routinely providing positive donation experiences for their international supporters. Most donation platforms show languages and currencies without taking into account the donor’s| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
With the value of cryptocurrency on the rise, Fundraise Up is excited to announce that crypto donations for nonprofits are coming very soon. Crypto as a donation payment option is currently planned for| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
The generosity of Americans is vast, with a record-breaking $471 billion donated in 2020. While impressive, the U.S. actually ranks 24th in a long list of the world’s most generous countries in donating| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
With more than 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the U.S., people looking to donate have no shortage of charitable causes to choose from. While the value and impact of your mission are usually top| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Partner Guest Post: Double the Donation Corporate matching-gift programs are offered by companies big and small. These initiatives enable employees to request company matches in response to an individual’s| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
There has never been a time when the need for technology has been greater. We’ve entered an era when technology is no longer a nice-to-have — it’s a necessity. We use technology to conduct everyday activities,| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
As rapid-growing technology advancements continue to transform our fundraising environment and provide donors with more and better ways to give, one thing that remains constant is the commitment of peer-to-peer| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Donor maps are now available as part of Fundraise Up’s customizable Elements, a library of buttons, forms, meters, and more that help nonprofits better engage website visitors. This new Element enables| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
As the internet evolves and innovates, it continues to heavily influence the way we interact with businesses and charitable organizations. Gone are the days when high-speed internet was a luxury — it’s| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Earlier this year, Fundraise Up announced the rollout of localization, making it possible for nonprofits to customize the giving experience for every donor regardless of where they live or what language| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Your donors are your nonprofit’s biggest asset, helping carry out your critical mission through their support and generosity. But remember, they’re more than just donors. When they’re not supporting your| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
At Fundraise Up, we understand the critical role donation payment options play in cultivating someone from a website visitor into an active donor. We pride ourselves in continually evolving our library| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Since the Russia-Ukraine War began on February 24, there has been an outpour of support from people all around the world for individuals affected by the war. Nonprofits of all types quickly pivoted to| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
During a panel discussion at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Rainforest Trust publicly committed $500,000,000 to conserve 30% of the planet and reverse rapid biodiversity loss| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
When it comes to digital wallets, PayPal has dominated the market since the earliest days of Internet 2.0. But the introduction of both Apple and Google Pay has diversified online payments to such an extent| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
We are excited to announce the latest addition to our ever-expanding suite of digital wallets with Bacs direct debit! Bacs allows donors to connect to their UK bank account online and approve immediate| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Giving Tuesday is just a few weeks away, but there is still time to prepare and maximize your impact during this important day for nonprofits. Your organization will likely see an influx of new and returning| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Fundraise Up is excited to announce its new update to automated emails. Our suite of automated email templates now includes "Recurring Plan Failed" This template is now available and auto-enabled in existing| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Unrestricted (or undesignated) fundraising is the backbone of any nonprofit organization. These funds not only help you with your overall mission, but pays for your staff, office, electricity, and even| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
We are excited to announce that all Fundraise Up customers are now eligible to process recurring donations with PayPal. Previously, accepting recurring donations through PayPal required manual authorization| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Nonprofits are constantly inundated with a long list of responsibilities — from vital fundraising and development operations to tedious administrative tasks. To help alleviate this burden, the most successful| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
On October 11, 2022, Mastercard updated its Transaction Processing Rules to exempt nonprofits. For the most accurate information about how Mastercard’s subscription billing rules effect nonprofits, read:| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Since localization debuted earlier this year, Fundraise Up has been working hard to expand the number of languages offered for global fundraising, giving nonprofits more resources to reach donors wherever| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
When charitable organizations come to work with us at Frontier, they generally want two things: to raise more money and to acquire more donors. Both are great goals for a charity. And when I founded Frontier| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Cryptocurrency has grown at an accelerated pace over the past few years. The market for crypto has hit over $1 trillion this year, and it’s expected to significantly grow in the years to come. This rise| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
On October 11, 2022, Mastercard updated its Transaction Processing Rules to exempt nonprofits. For the most accurate information about how Mastercard’s subscription billing rules effect nonprofits, read:| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Google is sunsetting Universal Analytics on July 1, 2023, which means it’s the time to learn about what will take its place: Google Analytics 4. GA4 uses an event-based data model, offers more privacy| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
On October 11, 2022, Mastercard updated its Transaction Processing Rules to exempt nonprofits. For the most accurate information about how Mastercard’s subscription billing rules effect nonprofits, read:| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Say hello to Popup, the latest Element to join our library of fundraising UI components. You can use Popup to display attention-grabbing calls to action on your nonprofit’s website that prompt visitors| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
If you’ve spent any time browsing an online store, you’ve likely encountered a popup. No, not the irritating kind that your ad blocker keeps at bay. I’m talking about the kind of popups that online retailers| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Nonprofits using Fundraise Up can now enable adaptive cost coverage, a feature that uses artificial intelligence to determine which donors should be prompted to cover the fees for their donations. Adaptive| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Should you ask donors to cover the transaction fees for their donations? The question has stuck to the nonprofit industry like glue for decades. The answer is yes… but there’s also a catch. Some donors| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
You can now toggle seven new recurring donation frequencies in Checkout. In addition to one-time and monthly options, Checkout now supports daily, weekly, biweekly, bimonthly, quarterly, semiannual, and| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
After initially including nonprofits in the scope of its new subscription billing rules, Mastercard has now confirmed with Fundraise Up that the company will largely exempt nonprofits from the rules. In| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Ready for the biggest giving day of the year? Use this checklist to get your GivingTuesday campaign prepped and primed for optimal results this year-end. Lay the groundwork Define the purpose of your GivingTuesday| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
As donors receive exemplary and personalized experiences with their favorite brands — like Amazon and Netflix — they’ve come to expect that same level of thoughtfulness when they donate to charitable causes.| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
As the holiday season draws closer, people will be looking to give back to their communities by making donations to their favorite charitable organizations. In showing their appreciation and gratitude| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
If you’re new to crypto fundraising and looking for an easy way to share your new channel with supporters, this article is for you! Below are crypto announcement messaging templates for email and social| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the global day of generosity. A movement started in 2012 by a nonprofit called 92nd Street Y, GivingTuesday is an annual event that occurs the Tuesday following| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
It’s that time of the year when many nonprofit organizations are preparing to launch their year-end giving fundraising campaigns. The year-end season — between GivingTuesday and December 31 — accounts| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
The busiest time of the year for giving has arrived, which kicked into high gear on GivingTuesday and will go all the way to the last of the year — December 31. With more than a third of annual giving| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Happy GivingTuesday! The big day has finally arrived, and it’s time to see the fruit of all your labor come to life. But the hard work doesn’t stop here — today marks the beginning of a very busy year-end| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Temperatures rise during the last week of the calendar year. The days are long, but the final week of the calendar year for donors to make a tax-deductible gift is sizzling hot. As fundraisers know, one-third| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Donor retention remains top of mind for nonprofits as they think about expanding their fundraising programs and growing online revenue. After all, it costs 50% to 100% more to acquire a donor than their| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
As organizations look for ways to innovate and keep up with their e-commerce counterparts, it’s becoming a necessity to evaluate their current nonprofit technology stack and invest in new digital tools| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
As a nonprofit always on the lookout for new ways to grow revenue, there’s no doubt that you’ve considered peer-to-peer fundraising or perhaps you already launched a peer-to-peer program. A strategy that| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Ramadan is a significant period for charitable giving, with donations increasing substantially across various nonprofits during this holy month. Last year, donations spiked by 102% during Ramadan, highlighting| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
If you’ve ever been employed by a nonprofit organization, you’ve worn many hats. The skills required for a digital-first workforce are vast. Similar to synchronized swimming the technological components| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Dashboard power users rejoice! We shipped an update to the Campaigns tab in the Fundraise Up Dashboard that makes it easier than ever to quickly check the performance and settings of your fundraising campaigns.| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Many donors are moved to give in honor or memory of a loved one, especially on Mothers’ Day. Fundraise Up’s Tributes feature allows you to seamlessly create highly customizable dedication experiences| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
No-code fundraising landing pages that you can publish in minutes? It’s possible with Fundraise Up’s Campaign Pages! Nonprofits can easily create and configure donation-optimized pages in just minutes,| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Chances are that your recurring donors are willing to give more — all you have to do is ask! Upgrade Links from Fundraise Up give you a tactful way to ask supporters to increase the size of their donations.| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Giving Season is almost here, but experienced fundraisers know to get ahead of GivingTuesday and end-of-year fundraising plans by mapping giving season strategies early in the year. In this post, we’ve| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
GivingTuesday is here, folks! We are collaborating with our partner community to share their insights with everyone on how to prepare and execute plans for your GivingTuesday efforts. Who’s excited to| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed
Uncharitable is a gripping documentary film that dives deep into the world of philanthropy and charity. Based on the provocative book of the same name by Dan Pallotta, the film challenges our preconceived| Fundraise Up Blog RSS Feed