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In-Memory Fundraising: How to raise more on Facebook during Awareness Months

As the summer starts to fade away and the leaves begin to fall, we mark our calendars with special awareness moments, days and months. Whether it’s remembering a child during Child Cancer Awareness Mo...

Fundraising for Crisis with $100k+ raised Facebook Challenges

Peer-to-peer virtual fundraising challenges, or Facebook Challenges, have more often been associated with large, health-related nonprofits. Yet some organizations or those who don’t work in the health...

How to think about your nonprofit's digital fundraising in tough times

If you believe what you hear, then 2022 is a bad year to be a nonprofit fundraiser. In the most recent Donor Pulse Report by the UK-based fundraising platform Enthuse, it was found that 78% of those w...

How the Australian Heart Foundation raised over $110,000 with their first Facebook Challenge

If your organization is new to Facebook fundraising, it can be pretty difficult to sell the dream based on the data that Facebook provides. You might have seen other nonprofits’ incredible success and...

New GivePanel Feature: Improved Registration Forms with 1-Click Fundraiser Activation

No other type of peer-to-peer fundraising is growing as fast as Facebook fundraising; driven specifically by Facebook Challenges. However, costs are rising, organizations need to spend more time and m...

Quiz: Is your nonprofit the right fit for a Facebook Challenge?

Running a Facebook Challenge is a big commitment for any nonprofit, so it’s important to do your research to know if your organization is suited to this type of campaign, and if you have the resources...

The importance of storytelling in peer-to-peer social fundraising

The art of storytelling is as old as time and has long been how we humans communicate and share information. From drawings on cave walls, parables told by religions, bedtime stories as a child, to ser...

How to test with a Facebook Challenge and get results

2020 and 2021 were truly bumper years for Facebook fundraising (no prizes for guessing why) and many charities saw record fundraising totals from Facebook Challenges held during this time. Following a...

Facebook Birthday Fundraisers: How do they work and can you get more of them?

If your donors are anything like the rest of us, they don’t need more stuff for their birthdays. A lot of us have too much as it is and believe it or not, we don’t actually need another five pairs of ...

A simple guide to Facebook Fundraising Transaction Reports

If you're not an Excel wizard, we know that trying to make sense of your Facebook Fundraising transaction reports can be hard. That's why we built GivePanel - to make it as easy as possible to see all...

What KPIs should you be paying attention to with your digital fundraising?

Measurement, particularly in digital fundraising, could be the difference between a successful campaign and a complete flop. In my last blog, I covered what tools your nonprofit needs to accurately tr...

Key Findings from the 2021 Facebook Fundraising Benchmark Report

With data from over 240 GivePanel customers across the UK and Ireland, the 2021 Facebook Fundraising Benchmark Report is the most comprehensive report of its kind into the state of the Facebook fundra...