Online 'Pledging' — It Just Isn't Worth It
Online donations are where it’s at
People online want to give online, not by mail or phone. They’ll type in their credit card numbers. But they want to give now and move on with their lives. (Our online attention spans are about the size of a gnat’s.)
According to Blackbaud’s Index of Giving, online giving has been growing at roughly twice the rate of overall giving. While this isn’t necessarily new giving, it’s still income that these nonprofits desperately need.
- Companies:
- Blackbaud
Concord Leadership Group founder Marc A. Pitman, CSP, helps leaders lead their teams with more effectiveness and less stress. Whether it’s through one-on-one coaching of executives, conducting high-engagement trainings or growing leaders through his ICF-accredited coach certification program, his clients grow in stability and effectiveness.
He is the author of "The Surprising Gift of Doubt: Use Uncertainty to Become the Exceptional Leader You Are Meant to Be" He’s also the author of "Ask Without Fear!"— which has been translated into Dutch, Polish, Spanish and Mandarin. A FranklinCovey-certified coach and Exactly What To Say Certified Guide, Marc’s expertise and enthusiasm engages audiences around the world both in person and with online presentations.
He is the husband to his best friend and the father of three amazing kids. And if you drive by him on the road, he’ll be singing '80s tunes loud enough to embarrass his family!
