Ah, springtime, the doldrums of winter are giving way to the crisp air and sunshine. So why don’t we just add preparing a budget into the mix? Probably not your first choice, but it’s that time of year for nonprofits everywhere. The new fiscal year officially kicks off July1. This annual ritual doesn’t have to […]
Ever wondered what it takes to launch a successful engagement strategy? Here’s a countdown of five things you need to remember about launching and managing a strategy. 5) Feature compelling imagery. All communications, to past donors and potential donors, need to have an emotional appeal. This includes finding at least one image that illustrates your […]
Hard to believe, but we’re already half-way through January! Are you still putting the finishing touches on your communications and engagement strategy? Or, are you overwhelmed by what’s still left to do before you can launch your efforts? There’s no need to panic. Raising Help can lend a hand. The secret to any communications effort […]
This month, the Raising Help team of strategists was very excited to support the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art, who is dedicated to building community through art. Powered by the creative designers at the partner company Mopdog Creative + Strategy, Raising Help provided probono promotional support for the Marietta Chalktoberfest. The team crafted a strategy […]
Mopdog Founder Starts Business to Support Charities Mopdog Creative + Strategy (Mopdog), a full-service agency that provides marketing, advertising and communications solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of a spin-off business, Raising Help, LLC, a strategic advisory company that empowers nonprofits with talent and expertise to build a brand, raise awareness, foster meaningful change […]
Fall is fast approaching. The air is cooler, nights are longer and the most important months for fundraising are about to arrive. If you haven’t already started planning, now is a good time to get end-of-year donor engagement activities in order. Most nonprofits receive a bulk of their gifts in the last three months of […]
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta (BGCMA) was facing a challenge. The board of directors and senior-level staff rallied behind an exciting new campaign, ‘Open the Door to Possibilities,’ to provide consistency to each fundraising effort. But, the team faced a major brand challenge—infusing this new look into all collateral moving forward, without […]