Sustainer Checkup
TL;dr: we tell you about our Sustainer Checkup service, which will help fine-tune your recurring giving program to retain sustainers. We hope your nonprofit organization gained a lot of net new one-time donors during end-of-year fundraising season. How have you been communicating with these new donors to steward and retain them? Our friend Ted Fickes of […]
The Most Important Factor to Guarantee Success During a Technology Transformation
What’s the most important factor that will guarantee success during a nonprofit technology transformation? Is it budget? Extra staff? A great consultant? All of those things are important, and leaders need to make sure they’re in place for a successful project, but they’re not the MOST important. What is? It’s LEADERSHIP. Leadership is the most […]
January is a Great Month to Evaluate Your Tech
The dust has settled on end of year fundraising in 2025. Now comes the ask from your leadership and board: “Show us the results.” For many, this can be stressful. If your systems don’t talk to each other, you’re likely spending dozens of hours manually crunching numbers that should be available at the touch of […]
Predictive AI on Giving Forms: Yea or Nay?
Another selling point emphasized by solution providers of modern, optimized modal donation forms is that the ask amounts can be driven by predictive AI. This is a switch from the early days of donation forms, which mostly featured static ask amounts. Trying to optimize the amount you ask donors to give is not a new […]
How Did Your Organization Perform on Giving Tuesday?
How was your organization’s Giving Tuesday performance? Did you reach and exceed your goals? If you didn’t, one area to troubleshoot might be your donation forms. What’s a good conversion rate for Giving Tuesday? A conversion rate is how many people visit your form vs. how many people complete a donation. Your software should show […]
Modals are Popping Up Everywhere
If you’ve made a donation in the last year, you’ve probably seen a modal donation form. What’s a modal? It’s an element that is usually launched by a click, like a Donate button, that sits above the content of the webpage and requires the user to interact with it before they return to the rest […]
Strategic Consulting
Without strategy, we’re all just clicking a bunch of buttons. Raise HECK’s Strategic Consulting services can give direction and a plan for your digital fundraising, advocacy, acquisition, and CRM activities. At its heart, strategic consulting is charting the clearest course to achieve your biggest goals. You know what you want to achieve–let Raise HECK help […]
Re-Implementation and Adoption Project
It is costly and disruptive to replace your technology. Sometimes you don’t even need to! Our technology assessments have uncovered situations where an organization’s existing tech stack is a good fit for their mission and goals. Sometimes dissatisfaction with software is because it’s not set up correctly, or staff isn’t using it efficiently. In that […]
Sustainer Checkup
Monthly donors are the backbone of a healthy digital fundraising program. Raise HECK can ensure that your sustainer program is rock solid. Our Sustainer Checkup will make sure that your technical settings are optimized to retain these valuable donors, and will provide recommendations for maximizing recruitment, stewardship, and upgrades. The Sustainer Checkup comes in three […]
Virtual Administrator
Sometimes you just need extra hands to do your tech stuff. That’s what Raise HECK’s Virtual Administrator service is for. We can do: Digital production Data management Reporting and analytics And more! Raise HECK maintains partnerships with many leading nonprofit software companies, and have certifications and experience with several, including EveryAction from Bonterra, and Luminate […]