All Articles By Kevin D. Hendricks

Nonprofit Marketing Unplugged: Rally Founder James Martin Shares His Insights

James Martin talks about the power of story, making content shareable, and getting people to respond in the moment on the Nonprofit Marketing Unplugged podcast.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

What’s the Problem?: 10 Excuses That Keep Nonprofits From Texting

Let’s dive into some of the rationale that might be holding your nonprofit back from what can be an incredibly effective channel—text messaging.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Nonprofit Marketing Summit: 3 Strategies to Stretch Your Marketing Dollar

Nonprofit resources are limited and you need to make the most of them. This session will help you coordinate your efforts on email, mobile, and social media.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Case Study: AARE

“Rally has made an incredible impact in our communication techniques and our bottom line in a short period of time." -Andrew Arroyo, Chairman and CEO

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Case Study: Coast Care Partners

“Rally is doing what no one else does, and their partnership with us is developing into what may become our primary sustainable competitive advantage.”

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

The Nonprofit Marketing Summit: Join Rally, Innovate, & Enter to Win a VIP Pass

It’s a three-day, virtual conference with more than 60 nonprofit professionals sharing practical strategies. It’s your chance to innovate. And it’s free.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

2023 Nonprofit Conferences: Connect, Learn & Recharge

We have a list of nearly 70 nonprofit conferences in 2023. Find an event to help your nonprofit organization and boost the bar for 2023.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How to Focus and Overcome Too Little Time and Too Few Resources

We explore how your nonprofit can focus your efforts, cut back on the distractions, and make it work with the resources you have.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Gratitude Matters: How Nonprofits Can Say Thanks

Our elders taught us to say please and thank you, but gratitude is about more than mere manners for a nonprofit organization.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How to Activate Your Biggest Supporters With a Viral Loop

A viral loop is a new feature from Rally that makes it easy to empower your supporters to share your message. It can save time and be more authentic.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Be Human: How Your Nonprofit Can Connect

The average person scrolls through 300 feet of mobile content every day. So how do you break through? Be human.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How to Create a Nonprofit Thank You Video in 20 Minutes or Less

An excellent balance to all those year-end fundraising requests is a heartfelt thank you. We’ll show you how to create a simple and compelling thank you video.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How to Send Texts Without Running Afoul of Legal/Compliance Issues

Unsolicited texts aren't just annoying, they're breaking the law. So we dive into the legal aspects of texting and how Rally makes compliance easy.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

5 Texts You Can Use to Ask for Year-End Donations

We can help you survive the whirlwind of year-end fundraising with some ready-made text messages. Join us for this quick, 25-minute webinar.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Texting Gone Wrong: How Not to Send Text Messages

It’s great to see organizations embrace texting—but that doesn’t always mean they’re doing it right. Sometimes it can go very wrong. Let's help you avoid that.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

6 Examples of Rally in the Wild

It's easy to use Rally's simple 24365 short code to ask for donations, share more info, connect with supporters, and more. But what does that look like?

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

5 Quick Wins for Year-End Fundraising

You’re in a busy season, so we’re narrowing our focus to a tight, 25-minute webinar to cover five quick suggestions to help you boost your year-end donations.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

The Two Kinds of QR Codes to Use for Fundraising

A QR code can simply load a website. But it can also do more. You can capture someone’s contact info for easy follow up before you send them to that website.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How to Boost Year-End Fundraising With Texting So Your Nonprofit Wins

We’ve got a seven-step strategy to help you make the most of end-of-the-year giving and texting so you can fuel your nonprofit.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

7 Examples of Using Text Messages for Nonprofit Donations

Getting people to donate to your nonprofit can be a challenge, so the easier you make it, the better. Here are seven examples of how texting makes it easier.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How Our ACE Fundraising Strategy Can Help With End-of-Year Fundraising

The fundraising landscape can be challenging for nonprofits, but text messaging can give you a major advantage as we approach end-of-year giving.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How to Create a Compelling Video to Connect With Nonprofit Supporters

Video can be an effective and personal way to connect. That’s perfect for nonprofits. Let’s explore how your nonprofit organization can make video work for you.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

5 Examples of Using Text Messaging in the Midst of a Crisis

Text messaging is ideal in an emergency. Many nonprofits rely on Rally to roll out vital information and ways to donate using texts in the middle of a crisis.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Connect With Your Top Donors

Here’s a simple way to improve as a nonprofit organization: Connect with your top 10 donors. Call them up, take them out to coffee, and ask a lot of questions.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Text Messaging Basics for Nonprofits: How to Engage Your Donors

Texting is an incredibly effective way for nonprofits to connect with donors. But where do you start? We'll help you understand the basics of how it works.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How to Supercharge Year-End Giving With Mobile

Year-end giving is always hugely important for nonprofits. Mobile can help This free, one-hour webinar covers seven steps to supercharge your year-end giving.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

5 Examples of Engaging Supporters With Text Messaging

How does your nonprofit actually use texting to engage supporters? We’ve got five examples showing how nonprofits engaged supporters by texting with Rally.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

7 Steps to Launch an Engaging Text Messaging Campaign

Text messaging can be incredibly effective for your nonprofit, but where do you start? This free webinar will explore seven steps to effective text campaigns.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Link Shorteners: Why, How, Huh?

You want to share the link to your donate page, but you need user-friendly URLs. A link shortener is an easy way to make that happen.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Do Older People Text? Yes!

That's a question we get all the time. The answer is a resounding yes. Of course older people use the latest technology.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

How to Create a Compelling Video for Your Nonprofit

Video can be one of the most effective ways to break through the noise and engage donors. This free webinar will help you create video quickly and easily.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

The Value of a Contact Card for Nonprofits Trying to Connect With People

Here’s a super simple way to make it easier for your nonprofit to connect with donors: Use a contact card.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022

Mobile First: A Strategy for Nonprofits to Connect With Donors

97% of people are within 3 feet of their mobile devices 24 hours a day. Everything happens on mobile devices today, so that's where your nonprofit needs to be.

Kevin D. Hendricks

May 11, 2022