Ron Cass

Big River Sponsors Cleveland National Philanthropy Day Event – Nov. 1st, Westlake OH

National Philanthropy Day is set aside to recognize the contributions of philanthropic organizations and the volunteers, donors, and nonprofit professionals who work day in and day out to make the world a better place. First celebrated in 1986, original participants were heavy hitters: American Cancer Society, American Red Cross & Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. …

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Watch Our Webinar on Precision Marketing

Maximizing donor revenue is one of the biggest challenges that nonprofits face in today’s ever-changing economic environment. With ever-increasing expectations from donors, nonprofit leaders are under intense pressure to get more results with fewer resources and under tighter budgets. Watch this video to learn: – How nonprofits ascend the mountain of donor data instead of being buried …

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Big River to attend bbcon2013: Sept 29 – Oct 1, Washington D.C.

As always, this year’s bbcon program is packed with program sessions, thought leader presentations, and insight into technology as  it pertains to managing your donor database, engaging your donors, maximizing your fundraising efforts and much more. . With more than 2,000 nonprofit professionals from 900 different organizations in attendance, the annual conference offers a unique …

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5 Tips for Creating Content That Clicks With Donors

There is no question that in order to remain top-of-mind among donors, nonprofits need to produce content on an ongoing basis.  More importantly, this content must be relevant to both your nonprofit’s cause and your donors’sensibilities. After all, isn’t this why they support your organization in the first place? So how does a nonprofit create …

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6 Things Every Nonprofit Website Needs

Having a strong online presence has never been more important for a nonprofit organization.  Be sure these critical elements aren’t missing from your website. The twenty-first century has ushered in a new era of information and technology for all different organizations and nonprofit organizations are no exception to this trend. If an organization doesn’t have …

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Gathering Place Praises Security, Flexibility and Amazing Customer Service

“Today’s donor demands a secure, online environment in which to make a transaction. It’s really important to them,” says Ben Light, Director of Operations at The Gathering Place. The Cleveland-based nonprofit organization that provides support to cancer patients, survivors and their families has adopted Big River’s online giving portal to manage donor transactions. The fundraising …

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Understanding Cloud Computing for Nonprofits

There are varying definitions of cloud computing, but for nonprofits, the term encapsulates the concept of managing business applications, such as email, newsletters, or accounting, using a web-based service that is hosted and accessed through the internet instead of a personal server. As this technology has improved, cloud computing has become an essential tool for …

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