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Welcome to the CauseMic blog, where we share insights to help nonprofit leaders scale your organization.

Phases of Growth and Crisis in the Life of Nonprofits

Phases of Growth and Crisis in the Life of Nonprofits

You’re on a mission. You have a bold and righteous ambition to end homelessness, eliminate childhood hunger, or stop sex trafficking.

As with any business, survival for nonprofits is all about continued growth. But previous management decisions can doom even the mightiest or noblest of them all.

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How Great Leaders Inspire Action

How Great Leaders Inspire Action

You tell people what your nonprofit does.
But do you inspire them with why you do it?

There are lots of causes in the world, and lots of good folks active in promoting them. Through websites and various communication venues, they always tell us what they do (and to some extent how they do it).

Hubspot Is Now Optimized For Your Nonprofit.

Hubspot Is Now Optimized For Your Nonprofit.

Adding nonprofit capabilities to an established marketing CRM is another milestone in our mission of making for-profit technology accessible for donor-funded organizations.

I’ve got to admit, it felt validating to hear a name like HubSpot asking for us to build them a donation-ready CRM—customer relationship management system. I tried not to come off too excited.

Why Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection Feature is Challenging the Way We Think About Email Marketing

Why Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection Feature is Challenging the Way We Think About Email Marketing

Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection (MPP) is affecting Open Rate rendering it useless as an email performance metric, and that’s a good thing.

Something big happened in Q4 of 2021: Open Rates skyrocketed. It’s “big” for marketers anyway. No, we’re not collectively reading more emails from brands we bought one thing from last year.

Monthly Recurring Donations—A Win for Both Nonprofit and Donor

Monthly Recurring Donations—A Win for Both Nonprofit and Donor

Ever wonder if it’s worth investing time and funds to attract more monthly donors? You’re darn right it is.

Without seats filled by supportive fans, a team won’t win many games. We can all picture the sad, quiet scene. It doesn’t matter if they’re the more talented team because we need support in our lives, and without it motivation and success fade. This isn’t about sports—don’t worry.