Giving Tuesday—the Tuesday after Thanksgiving each year in the U.S.—is an annual celebration in the nonprofit world. It is a day filled with generosity following Black Friday weekend that tends…
Janie Richmond

Janie Richmond
As a creative writer whose day job involves geeking out about copywriting and editing at Aplos, Janie acknowledges that the English language is peculiar, but playing with words is fun. An avid learner who loves Jesus, she has a B.A. from Sonoma State University, and enjoys good music, trail hikes, reading, and things that glow in the dark. When she isn’t spending time with her husband Jeff and their quirky kitties, you may find her daydreaming about her next story idea.
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How To Provide An Excellent Donor Experience (From A Donor)
It’s a joy for a donor to support an organization they believe in, and having a positive experience when giving can make someone want to donate again in the future.…
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Are you getting ready to plan an event for your church? Perhaps you are hosting a potluck, conducting an Easter celebration, or putting on a Vacation Bible School. Whether your…
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Your church database is more than just a place to store contact information. It’s a tool that can help you shepherd your people better. Here are five best practices for…
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Which charitable giving tools are right for your nonprofit? We created a checklist that will give you some best practices and practical ways for when, where, and how your organization…
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Planning Center Online (PCO) is a great software for churches. It’s versatile, it contains many different features churches need, and you only pay for the products you use. You can…
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Most churches had to pivot their strategies with the onset of COVID-19, changing the way they gathered and how they used technology. It’s likely your church was one of them.…
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Communication in church settings has traditionally been limited to verbal announcements, paper bulletins, and slides before and after services. Some utilized communications through email or social media, and others hosted…
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For many churches, not being able to meet in person has been a big adjustment, and yet now that they are adapting to gathering differently, many churches are finding they…
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Giving Tuesday is almost here, but you haven’t prepared anything for a campaign yet, and you need some ideas now—preferably ones that don’t require a time machine. Can your organization…
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