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August 2014
Judy Gadiel · Fundraising 101 · Comments Off on End of Summer Stewardship
For many non-profits, summer is a time when active donor work slows down. Donors and lay leaders may not be as available or accessible. People travel, spend time with their children and families and take a break from work and volunteer responsibilities. The beginning of fall signifies a return to work and the beginning of.
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Laura Ford · Fundraising 101 · Comments Off on Don’t Judge a Book By Its Cover
I used to sit by the window at a previous job. Great seat – looking out on the world below – contemplating how the money I was raising was making a difference, and taking inspiration from these thoughts to write the next campaign piece. Every two weeks, the window cleaner would come by, I’d give.
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Laura Ford · Events · Comments Off on Can Special Events Survive the Digital Age?
I’ve always been of the mindset that people give to people and are motivated by positive experiences. That’s why I strongly advocate for the power of the fundraising event. Events are a great way to raise funds, steward current and prospective donors and share success stories with stakeholders. However, with the rise of digital, and.
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