Fundraising videos can be a powerful nonprofit tool. The combination of images, dialogue, and music makes video a uniquely compelling medium—one that can capture imaginations and stir emotions. It’s not surprising, then, that nonprofits leverage video to communicate with supporters and the public frequently. What might be a bit more surprising to the casual observer, […]
Volunteers are a vital piece of the social impact sector. They may assist with your 5K charity run, provide weekly administrative support to your staff, or interact directly with your beneficiaries. Volunteers also often staff nonprofit events, helping balance the many moving parts. By interacting with donors and guests at these events, volunteers become representatives of your […]
Language AI tools help users generate human-like language for various purposes. However, not all language AI tools are equal, and it’s crucial to understand the differences between them to ensure you make the most of the innovative technology. In this blog post, we’ll look at three popular language AI tools: ChatGPT, Bard, and Microsoft 365 […]
As a nonprofit marketing manager or digital director, you know the value of strategic, engaging blog content in expanding your organization’s organic reach. However, you may struggle to find the time and resources to produce high-quality articles consistently that rank well in search engines. Fortunately, there’s a solution to help you create optimized content efficiently: […]
So you have a new leadership role? Or maybe you’re looking for traits of effective leaders in nonprofit organizations. Great leaders often share personal characteristics, but how they lead can vary drastically. It’s an incredible exercise to understand your unique leadership style. Doing so regularly helps you become more self-aware of your style’s associated pros […]
Fundraising is essential to nonprofits. The more you raise with the support of new and existing donors, the more you can do to fuel positive change. However, getting an individual donor to contribute to your cause is easier said than done. That’s where the donor cycle comes into play. Below, we’ll walk through everything you […]
On March 14, 2023, Salesforce announced exciting news about the first release of its new Nonprofit Cloud solution. This release reflects the platform’s investment in best-in-class nonprofit technology and continued commitment to the sector. As a long-standing partner, Classy is excited about what this means for nonprofit organizations and continues to work with Salesforce to […]
Gen Z is the largest and most diverse generation in U.S. history. As this demographic matures, these young adults are establishing their giving practices, with 57% planning donations in their financial budgets each year. Gen Z is intentional about the causes they give to, often doing research before and after a gift. Nonprofits have an […]
This year has already delivered a stark reminder of why the fight against the climate crisis and for nature conservancy is crucial. Look no further than January 2023, the warmest on record in Europe and ranked in the top 10 warmest for North America and Africa.1 At the same time, the mitigation of climate change […]
As you learn how to start a nonprofit organization, you’ll begin to realize how crucial it is to determine which tasks each team member is responsible for owning. Taking care of this sooner rather than later plays a big role in ensuring your processes remain streamlined as you scale. That’s where a formalized nonprofit organizational […]