Donor Growth

Business ideas for enterprising fundraisers

Louis Diez & Mike Duerksen

If you’ve ever dreamed of starting a business that serves the nonprofit sector, but you’re not sure what business to start…well, we don’t either.

But on today’s podcast, we discuss a few ideas.

From print-on-demand services and no-code CRM tools, to fundraising venture capital and a marketplace for fundraising-specific tasks, Louis and Mike share some businesses they wish existed.

And, who knows? Maybe it’ll inspire you to start one.


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ABOUT THE HOSTS

Louis Diez advises nonprofits in annual fund development, digital fundraising, and engagement strategies. He's the founder and host of the Donor Participation Project and VP, Community at Almabase.

Mike Duerksen hosts the Build Good Fundraising Podcast. He’s the founder and CEO of BuildGood, a fundraising agency that helps nonprofits raise more money from individual donors.