#GivingTuesday-and every day! If you haven’t come up with your Giving Tuesday strategy yet, it might be a little bit too late. It’s Giving Tuesday time and many nonprofits have upped their promotional efforts, their donation sites, and their thank you letters. Some have even come up with creative ways to launch a social giving strategy […]
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Why is getting your donors to upgrade such a difficult task sometimes? Getting your donors to upgrade should be at the top of the list for your fundraising program, but upgrading isn’t as simple as just asking your donors to give more—it’s about fostering your relationship with them and becoming an organization that they […]
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Of all the nonprofits, in all the towns, in all the world, they “walked into” yours. Don’t let that donor relationship slip away… onto a plane… in the fog, out the door at your latest event…
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Remember the five W’s of an interview? Here are the five W’s that will help you find the right CRM for your nonprofit, if one is needed at all.
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Maybe you’re an old pro at getting out on the road, kissing babies and shaking hands, but in these days of spending 8 hours (at least!) a day communicating virtually, even your skills might be a bit rusty! If you’re newer, then you may find it quite the leap to go from tweeting out @, # or hitting “send” to the actual face to face.
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Talk about useful tips! Many thanks to PetChance.org founder and career-technologist, Peter Alberti for sharing this look at an incredible, (in some cases, free) online resource that can help nonprofits better manage resources.
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Much excitement over the Facebook Donate button roll out; but a Grant would actually be much more beneficial to nonprofits. Here’s why:
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What if you threw a fundraising event and no one showed up? Well, that might just be the idea. And if you, your team, and donors have worn out the formal wear it might be something to consider. A creative and fun spin on the traditional event-the No-Show, Non-Event or Silent Night. The annual gala […]
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Would your donors say that you think they really matter? Do you show an interest in your donors beyond what amount of money and time they can contribute? Give this some thought to strengthen your relationships while you can!
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Here are my gripes about poor marketing and how it might hurt the future of #GivingTuesday!
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