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How to Make Your Summer Fundraiser a Smashing Success
The heat is on—and we’re not just talking about summer. We’re talking about your summer fundraisers and how to make them a smashing success! Luckly, we have a few tips up our sleeve to help you...
Does Your Trade Show Booth Need Help? Here’s How to Know
After two years of being mostly grounded from crowded expo halls, you (and your trade show display) might be feeling a little trade-show rusty. Or your booth may feel “so 2020,” and you may be...
Firespringer Feature: Madison Gifford, Leading Clients and the Youth
What is your role at Firespring, and what are some of the things you do? I am a marketing project coordinator who oversees active creative jobs; making sure they are on time and within budget. In...
The Art of Acquiring New Customers
Bringing in new customers or clients to your business is no easy task, but it could be easier—with a sales funnel. After the initial buzz of a new business wears off, acquiring new customers...
All About Appreciation: Making Your Donors Feel Valued
Getting a first-time donor to commit to your organization is no easy feat. However, once you have that coveted donation, there’s a super simple way you could end up losing them. To put it into...
How Print Collateral Can Lead to More Sales
Roll the presses! Marketing materials, business cards, branded pens—wherever your name appears, so should your brand’s look. This is especially important if you have a trade show, conference or...
How to Create Landing Pages for Nonprofits that Convert
Landing pages for nonprofits are something I get extremely excited about—most organizations don’t think about them very often, but they’re crucial to your website’s success. The truth is, a...
Firespringer Feature: Emily Lowe, Making a Difference Stitch by Stitch
What is your role at Firespring, and what are some of the things you do? I am the vice president of custom manufacturing. This means that I work with the production teams in Omaha, Lincoln and...
How to Develop a Solid Brand Identity for Your Business
Building an engaging and personable brand identity is a must for your business to succeed. Take a look at the numbers—77% of consumers make purchasing decisions because of the brand...
5 Benefits of Community Giving Days and Why You Should Participate
Community giving days have endless benefits for your organization. The best part? You don’t have to wait until November for #GivingTuesday to take part! Giving days are a 24-hour (or longer!)...
Firespringer Feature: From senior web designer to Coach Grauer
Meet senior web designer, Aaron Grauer. Aaron designs themes and custom designs for our nonprofit website clients, as well as product and digital design. On a professional level, he loves the...
The Secret Sauce to Smart Marketing
In marketing, “touchy” and “feely” are equally important. Have you heard the saying, “Sell the sizzle, not the steak”? Translation: Tap into feelings rather than facts. You know—”enjoy the tender...