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Most nonprofits only use prospect research for major gift campaigns. But it's just as valuable for deepening relationships with existing donors, identifying planned giving prospects, and finding matching gift opportunities. 3 practical applications here: soapboxengage.com/blog/2879-pros…

Your gala raises more money when your team has a clear plan before event night. 😊 Here's a complete gala planning checklist for 2026: six planning phases, 60+ checklist items, and specific guidance on auction setup, fund-a-need execution, and more: soapboxengage.com/blog/2892-how-…

"We know only too well that what we are doing is nothing more than a drop in the ocean. But if the drop were not there, the ocean would be missing something." - Mother Teresa 30+ quotes on giving, generosity, and service for nonprofit professionals: #giving" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">soapboxengage.com/blog/2092-insp…

Nonprofit event season is coming. Is your software ready? We put together a full breakdown of the top event management platforms in 2026— with a feature comparison table, a "how to choose" guide, and honest takes on which tools belong on your shortlist: soapboxengage.com/blog/2889-best…

In-kind #donations can offer your #nonprofit immense value, but they can also be difficult to manage. Explore how to avoid common pitfalls in this process in our latest blog! #fair-market-value" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">soapboxengage.com/blog/2884-pros…

If your #nonprofit relies on Salesforce, picking #auction software isn’t just a fundraising choice—it’s a data decision 💡 CSV export vs real-time Salesforce integration = very different results ⚡ Don’t guess. Read our practical buyer’s guide: soapboxengage.com/blog/2880-auct…

60+ silent auction item ideas, organized by category, with notes on what actually sells. Spoiler: experiences beat things every time. soapboxengage.com/blog/1994-55-s…

There's a big difference between "mobile-friendly" and "mobile-first" in auction software — and your bidders can feel it. Here are the 10 features your silent auction platform should have: soapboxengage.com/blog/2856-esse…

Nobody wants to discover they picked the wrong auction software at the event. We reviewed 10 nonprofit auction platforms for 2026 — pros, cons, best fits, and a comparison table to help you shortlist. Full breakdown: soapboxengage.com/blog/2875-best…

Ready to maximize your revenue in 2026? Discover how to launch a data-driven workplace giving program that engages donors and simplifies the process with these helpful insights from our friends at @2xDonations. soapboxengage.com/blog/2874-data…

Virtual, in-person, or hybrid? There's no universal right answer for #nonprofit #auction formats. But there are key questions that point you to the right one. We compared all three: soapboxengage.com/blog/2857-nonp…

Paper bid sheets. Chained pens. Post-event data entry marathons. Mobile bidding eliminates all of it, and raises more money in the process. Our complete guide to #MobileBidding for nonprofits is live: soapboxengage.com/blog/2859-mobi…

A nonprofit #budget isn't set-it-and-forget-it. It's a living document that connects your mission to your #fundraising goals, expense categories, and revenue strategy. Here's how to build one that actually works: soapboxengage.com/blog/2878-crea…

Nonprofits can build stronger corporate partnerships by focusing on shared community impact. Explore five strategies that deepen collaboration, expand reach, and create meaningful long-term value with these tips from our friends at @2xDonations. soapboxengage.com/blog/2816-nonp…

Has your nonprofit considered adding an online shop to diversify revenue? Discover how nonprofits can use the #SoapboxEngage Shop app to sell memberships, merchandise, and digital products, and streamline #ecommerce with full CRM integration! soapboxengage.com/blog/2792-nonp…

Planning a #nonprofit event and want to be prepared? Here are five essential steps to ensure your next fundraiser is fun and safe for all participants. soapboxengage.com/blog/2782-safe…

Is your donation page ready for #YearEndGiving 2025? From recurring giving and DAFpay to pledge payments, P2P, and gift designations—small optimizations can make a big impact. Learn more: soapboxengage.com/blog/2779-opti…

As data becomes an increasingly integral part of nonprofit #fundraising and marketing, charitable organizations need to stay up-to-date with the latest data trends. Learn about the #nonprofit data append process in this post! soapboxengage.com/blog/2493-what…

When budgets are tight and #fundraising feels unpredictable, nonprofits need creative, reliable ways to bring in support. That’s where peer-to-peer fundraising can make all the difference. Check out our latest post to learn some #P2P strategies! soapboxengage.com/blog/2754-p2p-…

Selling products or services online is a great way to fundraise for your nonprofit, but it's important to stay ahead of e-commerce trends. Explore top trends to incorporate this year! soapboxengage.com/blog/2450-8-tr…