Every day there are hundreds of opportunities to be optimistic or pessimistic ... to see the glass half full or half empty. If you are aware of your attitude and general demeanor, you can train yourself to be more optimistic than you are now, and it can really help your fundraising results. Is the Glass Half-Empty or … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Celebrate Your Donors on Valentine’s Day
Nothing says love more than Valentine’s Day. So why not take some extra time this month to tell your donors how you feel about them? Shoot a few arrows of gratitude from your quiver of thankfulness! 5 Ways to Show Donors You Care You’ll want to avoid cliché things like sending flowers and chocolates, but there are other great ways which … [Read more...]
Storytelling 101 for Fundraisers: Interview with Lori Jacobwith
Lori Jacobwith is a master storyteller and fundraiser, and the founder of Ignited Fundraising. In this interview, Lori shares her storytelling techniques and explains how they can help you raise more money. This video is sponsored by Bloomerang. Help yourself to free fundraising resources including educational webinars, assessments … [Read more...]
Major Gifts, Starfish and Second Chances: Small Changes Can Make Big Waves
New Year’s Resolutions ... you’ve probably made a few. They state your intention to do better at something in the New Year. The truth is that resolutions are easier to make than to keep. Making and maintaining change is difficult. We break more resolutions than we keep. The ones kept, though, bring positive change to us and those around … [Read more...]
Is Your Nonprofit Board Wired? Interview with John Dawe
John Dawe specializes in technology integration, project management, fundraising, communications, marketing, and strategic planning at Dawe Consulting. In this interview, John explains the importance of having a wired board. This video is sponsored by Bloomerang. Help yourself to free fundraising resources including educational … [Read more...]
A Beginner’s Guide to Board Retreats, a Staple of Successful Major Gift Programs
Welcome back to the Major Gifts Challenge. We’re nearing the end of the Challenge, but we’re not quite there yet! If you’re new to it, check out the intro video here. The Major Gifts Challenge has taught you, over and over, how important board engagement is to your program. It’s likely you won’t have a successful major gifts program … [Read more...]
Future-proof Your Nonprofit with a Culture of Philanthropy: 3 Things You MUST Do
Welcome back to the Major Gift Challenge. If you’re unfamiliar with the Challenge, check out the introductory video here. Culture is the heart of an organization. If your organization’s culture doesn’t include philanthropy, it’s going to be a challenge to raise funds -- especially major gifts -- and address the needs of your cause. What … [Read more...]
The Virtues of being a Disrupter: Interview with Marcia Coné
Marcia Coné is President of Marcia Coné Consulting and author of Permission Granted: Changing the Paradigm for Women in Leadership. In this interview, Marcia extols the virtues of being a change-making disrupter for your cause. This video is sponsored by Bloomerang. Help yourself to free fundraising resources including educational … [Read more...]
How to Get and Keep Your Nonprofit Job: Interview with Mazarine Treyz
In this interview with Mazarine Treyz, founder of founder of Wild Woman Fundraising, we discuss some excellent career-oriented strategies. This video is sponsored by Bloomerang. Help yourself to free fundraising resources including educational webinars, assessments and downloadables. Interview Highlights Watch the full interview … [Read more...]
2 Keys to Keeping Board Members Engaged: Interview with Rachel Muir
In this interview, internationally recognized nonprofit founder and thought leader Rachel Muir joins me to discuss board engagement. This video is sponsored by Bloomerang. Help yourself to free fundraising resources including educational webinars, assessments and downloadables. Interview Highlights Watch the full interview above … [Read more...]
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