francisco +co Staying Connected

COVID-19 has changed everything, but it hasn’t stopped us from marking milestones—we are just being more creative about it.  From family and friends’ birthdays and anniversaries to baby showers, wedding showers, graduations, Passover and Easter, there are...
7 Things Nonprofits Can Do During The Summer

7 Things Nonprofits Can Do During The Summer

For fundraisers and other nonprofit professionals, the Summer months are often slow. Donors, board members, and other colleagues head out for vacations. It becomes difficult to hold committee meetings and get things accomplished. So how can you make the most of this...
When Is A DJ The Best Option VS A Band

When Is A DJ The Best Option VS A Band

One of the best parts of any event is the entertainment. When the after party or reception rolls around, it’s finally time for your guest to channel celebratory energy and let loose on the dance floor.  This naturally begs the question: should you hire a band or a...
How to improve Donation Retention Immediately

How to improve Donation Retention Immediately

If you’re in the fundraiser or nonprofit sector, you’ve likely heard the term “donor retention.” But what is donor retention? And why is it important? Quite simply, donor retention is a measure of how many donors continue to donate to your organization. Nonprofits...