Nonprofit Nation with Julia Campbell
Ready for some real talk about nonprofits? Julia Campbell sits down with industry experts and practitioners to get advice on the best ways to build a thriving movement and a vibrant, passionate community around a cause.
Topics include fundraising, storytelling, and marketing of course - but it also dives into mental health issues, leadership strategy, digital wellness, and much more. Julia's guests share practical wisdom, entertaining stories, and real-world tips that will help you strategize, plan, and grow your nonprofit.
You never know exactly what you’re going to learn when you tune into Nonprofit Nation, but you can be assured that it will be worth your valuable time and attention.
Nonprofit Nation is hosted by Julia Campbell, digital marketing and fundraising expert, nonprofit consultant, and author of Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits and How to Build and Mobilize a Social Media Community for Your Nonprofit in 90 Days.
Julia helps nonprofits build movements, and in her work she teaches nonprofits how to build community, audience and raise influence on social media channels.
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Nonprofit Nation with Julia Campbell
How the Subscription Economy is Transforming Recurring Giving with Dave Raley
Recurring giving isn’t just about convenience—it’s about creating sustainable, long-term impact. What if nonprofits took lessons from the booming subscription economy to revolutionize donor retention and engagement?
In this episode, I sit down with Dave Raley—speaker, consultant, writer, and founder of Imago Consulting—to discuss his new book, The Rise of Sustainable Giving: How the Subscription Economy is Transforming Recurring Giving and What Nonprofits Can Do to Benefit. Dave shares why traditional fundraising models are broken, what nonprofits can learn from companies like Netflix and Spotify, and how organizations can create engaging, value-driven donor experiences that inspire long-term commitment.
In This Episode, We Discuss:
✔️ Why donor behavior is shifting toward subscription-style giving
✔️ The 6 key shifts nonprofits need to embrace to grow recurring giving
✔️ The #1 mistake nonprofits make with their sustainer programs
✔️ What nonprofits can learn from brands like Netflix, Spotify, and Amazon
✔️ How to move from one-time donations to sustainable, recurring revenue
✔️ The role of community and engagement in donor retention
✔️ Practical steps to create a seamless, value-driven recurring giving experience
Hit play now, then subscribe to Nonprofit Nation for more expert insights!
Resources & Links:
🔹 Grab Dave’s book, The Rise of Sustainable Giving: www.imago.consulting/book
🔹 Subscribe to The Wave Report for weekly insights on innovation and leadership: www.imago.consulting/wavereport
🔹 Listen to The Purpose & Profit Podcast: www.purposeandprofitpodcast.com/podcast
Connect with Dave Raley:
🌐 Website: www.imago.consulting
📩 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/daveraley
🎧 Podcast: www.purposeandprofitpodcast.com
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