Archive for February 2018
What to look for at the 2018 Salesforce Higher Ed Summit
At Causeview, we’re getting excited for the 2018 Salesforce Higher Ed Summit, beginning March 21st in Washington, DC! As a Gold Sponsor, we can’t wait to speak with schools about donor management, gift processing, and making pledge management painless. What should attendees look out for to get the most out of the Higher Ed Summit?…
Read More5 main reasons nonprofits are ditching their old donor management systems
Nonprofits like yours rely on donor management systems to help them work efficiently, tackle opportunities and reach their goals. Being central to operations, fundraising organizations deserve the best database technology to help achieve their missions. Luckily, newer platforms have solved many of the challenges created by outdated tools. What, in particular, is motivating nonprofits to…
Read MoreHow to improve pledge management
Pledge management should be simple. In a perfect world, donors commit to give to your organization on a set schedule and through a set payment type. And they would always stay consistent with their initial allocation choices. Of course, alumni and donor relations officers know that is very rarely the case. So why does pledge…
Read More4 things schools should know about processing recurring donations
There are a lot of reasons for schools to prioritize recurring donations from their alumni. They can help produce stability and create new opportunities for advancement impact. If recurring donations are a goal for your institution in the year ahead, there are some things to know that you may not have considered: Recurring donations require…
Read MoreHow schools can benefit from converting alumni to recurring donors
Most education institutions receive their support from major gifts and pledged donations, but alumni can have considerable value as recurring donors. It may be take some effort for advancement departments to start a push for recurring gifts. But there are several reasons why it could prove worthwhile. The simple math about recurring donors Single donations…
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