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New Free Resource: 2026 Fundraising & Supporter...

A new free resource for small (but mighty) charities. Developed with Equitable Philanthropy, the 2026 Fundraising & Supporter Engagement Calendar is a practical, month-by-month guide to help you plan with...

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New Free Resource: 2026 Fundraising & Supporter Engagement Calendar
Teaching Customers to Administer Salesforce: The Support Model That Builds Independence

Teaching Customers to Administer Salesforce: Th...

A growing number of organisations want more than ticket resolution—they want the skills and confidence to run their Salesforce org with less reliance on external help.

Teaching Customers to Administer Sale...

A growing number of organisations want more than ticket resolution—they want the skills and confi...

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Blaze Your Trail Proudly Sponsors FIA Conference 2026 Scholarships

Blaze Your Trail Proudly Sponsors FIA Conferenc...

Blaze Your Trail is proud to be the official Scholarship Sponsor for FIA Conference 2026, supporting greater access, diversity, and opportunity across the fundraising sector.

Blaze Your Trail Proudly Sponsors FIA...

Blaze Your Trail is proud to be the official Scholarship Sponsor for FIA Conference 2026, support...

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PayPal Now Available for Regular Donations on Raisely

PayPal Now Available for Regular Donations on R...

We’re excited to share a new Raisely update that’s now available to all Blaze Your Trail customers using the Raisely platform.

PayPal Now Available for Regular Dona...

We’re excited to share a new Raisely update that’s now available to all Blaze Your Trail customer...

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Welcoming Regular Givers Warmly (and Clearly)

Welcoming Regular Givers Warmly (and Clearly)

I became a regular giver to a charity that isn’t one of our current customers. Every month, without fail, I receive an email with the subject line: “Thanks for becoming...

Welcoming Regular Givers Warmly (and ...

I became a regular giver to a charity that isn’t one of our current customers. Every month, witho...

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6 reasons why projects go right (or wrong)

6 reasons why projects go right (or wrong)

Last week, I presented on a panel at True Blue Blazing. The subject was Lessons Learnt from the worst projects ever. Many people told us that they would have loved...

6 reasons why projects go right (or w...

Last week, I presented on a panel at True Blue Blazing. The subject was Lessons Learnt from the w...

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Software Review - Grants Content Kit

Software Review - Grants Content Kit

Software Overview Software Name: Grants Content Kit Vendor/Developer: Salesforce Labs Purpose: To help nonprofits write winning grants faster by using pre-built templates. Version/Release: 1.0 Date of Review: 6/11/25 Reviewer: Work...

Software Review - Grants Content Kit

Software Overview Software Name: Grants Content Kit Vendor/Developer: Salesforce Labs Purpose: To...

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New Free Resource: 2026 Fundraising & Supporter Engagement Calendar

New Free Resource: 2026 Fundraising & Supporter...

A new free resource for small (but mighty) charities. Developed with Equitable Philanthropy, the 2026 Fundraising & Supporter Engagement Calendar is a practical, month-by-month guide to help you plan with...

New Free Resource: 2026 Fundraising &...

A new free resource for small (but mighty) charities. Developed with Equitable Philanthropy, the ...

Read more
Teaching Customers to Administer Salesforce: The Support Model That Builds Independence

Teaching Customers to Administer Salesforce: Th...

A growing number of organisations want more than ticket resolution—they want the skills and confidence to run their Salesforce org with less reliance on external help.

Teaching Customers to Administer Sale...

A growing number of organisations want more than ticket resolution—they want the skills and confi...

Read more
Blaze Your Trail Proudly Sponsors FIA Conference 2026 Scholarships

Blaze Your Trail Proudly Sponsors FIA Conferenc...

Blaze Your Trail is proud to be the official Scholarship Sponsor for FIA Conference 2026, supporting greater access, diversity, and opportunity across the fundraising sector.

Blaze Your Trail Proudly Sponsors FIA...

Blaze Your Trail is proud to be the official Scholarship Sponsor for FIA Conference 2026, support...

Read more
PayPal Now Available for Regular Donations on Raisely

PayPal Now Available for Regular Donations on R...

We’re excited to share a new Raisely update that’s now available to all Blaze Your Trail customers using the Raisely platform.

PayPal Now Available for Regular Dona...

We’re excited to share a new Raisely update that’s now available to all Blaze Your Trail customer...

Read more
Welcoming Regular Givers Warmly (and Clearly)

Welcoming Regular Givers Warmly (and Clearly)

I became a regular giver to a charity that isn’t one of our current customers. Every month, without fail, I receive an email with the subject line: “Thanks for becoming...

Welcoming Regular Givers Warmly (and ...

I became a regular giver to a charity that isn’t one of our current customers. Every month, witho...

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6 reasons why projects go right (or wrong)

6 reasons why projects go right (or wrong)

Last week, I presented on a panel at True Blue Blazing. The subject was Lessons Learnt from the worst projects ever. Many people told us that they would have loved...

6 reasons why projects go right (or w...

Last week, I presented on a panel at True Blue Blazing. The subject was Lessons Learnt from the w...

Read more
Software Review - Grants Content Kit

Software Review - Grants Content Kit

Software Overview Software Name: Grants Content Kit Vendor/Developer: Salesforce Labs Purpose: To help nonprofits write winning grants faster by using pre-built templates. Version/Release: 1.0 Date of Review: 6/11/25 Reviewer: Work...

Software Review - Grants Content Kit

Software Overview Software Name: Grants Content Kit Vendor/Developer: Salesforce Labs Purpose: To...

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