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| Page 1 of 5 | Previous | Next | | | GET FULLY FUNDED NOVEMBER 28, 2011 7 Simple Steps to Fundraising For those just starting out in fundraising, it can be overwhelming to figure out. Look around the community and you’ll see lots of different groups doing lots of different things. But what really works? And what should you be doing? Fundraising is about engaging people in the work your nonprofit is doing. Make fundraising a priority. | | | | | |
| GET FULLY FUNDED DECEMBER 26, 2011 4 Keys to Successful Fundraising in 2012 As we look to a new year, it’s time to start thinking about what 2012 might hold for us. Will the new year hold more of the same or will things be different? don’t think it really matters what the new year brings. The more important question to ask is ‘what will you do?’ have been proactive and purposeful about fundraising. | GET FULLY FUNDED JUNE 29, 2011 Top 10 quotes for nonprofit fundraisers I saw this list recently in the newsletter of GreatNonprofits ( www.greatnonprofits.org ). It’s so good I just had to share! “If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.&# – Mother Teresa. “Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.&# – Elizabeth Andrew. Inspiration | GET FULLY FUNDED JANUARY 26, 2011 1 good example of nonprofit social media Seems like lots of nonprofits are talking about social media these days, but not many are doing it well. If you are thinking about uing Facebook or Twitter or email campaigns or any other tools, here are some tips for success. Know your purpose. Be very clear about what you want to achieve by using social media. Share interesting stuff. | GET FULLY FUNDED DECEMBER 7, 2011 Maximize end-of-year online giving Did you know that most donors check out your website before they make a gift – whether they are giving on line or through the mail? A recent study found that potentially up to 50% of your donors are going to check you out online before they give, whether they give online or not. . Make it user-friendly. Make it sticky. Tell stories. | | | | | | | |
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GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2011 Create and use a “next level” Thank-You letter
If you’re like most nonprofit folks, you give little thought to your Thank-You letter. At some point, you wrote the letter, and now you use it for every donor, every time. You know it isn’t the greatest, but you aren’t sure how to make it better, and you certainly don’t have time to think through it. Sound familiar? MORE >> -
GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, JULY 19, 2009 When your Executive Director is not a strong leader
I had an amazing conversation with a client this week. He’s the Board President of an organization that is facing many challenges. . They’ve been around for years but have relied too heavily on government grants. Can you feel what’s coming?) One of the biggest problems in this organization is the Executive Director. Great guy. MORE >> -
GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2010 What Should Nonprofit Leaders Expect from the Development Officer?
Today’s post is provided by Lynda Lysakowski, ACFRE, President of Capital Venture. As a consultant to nonprofits, my blood just boils when I am asked by executive directors or board members, “So, we are thinking about hiring a development officer, how long it will take before this person is raising more money than the salary we pay them?” MORE >> -
GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, AUGUST 8, 2010 7 simple steps to online fundraising
Lots of people have asked me how to raise money online and I get the sense that they think it’s something hard or mystical. Actually, it’s not anything magical at all. It’s simply fundraising using the internet as a tool. Collect email addresses at every opportunity. Ask every chance you get, both online and off. Communicate. MORE >> -
GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, JULY 25, 2010 Ideas for newsletter content that donors will love
Let’s face it: most nonprofit newsletters are boring. They’re full of jargon and insider news that leave donors feeling less than connected. To make your donors read your newsletter from start to finish, it must include info that donors find interesting. Put yourself in your donor’s shoes: what would they care about? MORE >>
- Top 10 Things Donors Want from Your Nonprofit’s Website GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2009
- Raise money online this year GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2010
- Mind gone blank? 12 ideas to get you thinking about blog content GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010
- Who wants to read your newsletter? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
- 13 signs that you’re an Amateur Fundraiser online GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, MAY 9, 2011
- Fundraising QuickStart Program GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2011
- Don’t ‘should’ on yourself GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2010
- Jeepers creepers! Eliminate your fear about grant budgets! GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2010
- There’s no such thing as competition in the nonprofit world GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2010
- Schedule your success! GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2010
- Start with a sticky note GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2010
- Donor relationships are like gardens… GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 2010
- The 7 Deadly Sins of Organizational Leadership Communication GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2010
- The power of a story well-told GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2010
- Are you planning to thank your volunteers? GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2010
- The How and Why of a Fundraising Plan GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2010
- My favorite fundraising tips GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009
- Benefits of blogging for nonprofits GET FULLY FUNDED | FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2009
- Cultivate media relationships GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2009
- The top 3 attitudes of wildly successful Fundraisers GET FULLY FUNDED | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2011
- The top 3 attitudes of wildly successful Fundraisers GET FULLY FUNDED | SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2011
- Wanna win some $$$ for your nonprofit? Check this out. GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2009
- “Locked Out of Twitter” Blues GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2009
- Donor gets dumped over dumb donation GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2009
- Tennessee Valley Fundraising Institute offers blooming good idea! GET FULLY FUNDED | SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2009
- Recharge your batteries! GET FULLY FUNDED | SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2009
- Are you fundraising on purpose? GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
- In nonprofit fundraising, marketing is key to success GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2012
- Big Themes for Fundraising Success GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012
- 7 Simple Steps to Fundraising GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
- Fundraising isn’t for Fraidy Cats GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2011
- What causes nonprofit Boards to fail? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2012
- Will this be your biggest year ever? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2012
- 4 Keys to Successful Fundraising in 2012 GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2011
- 16 little lessons from the AFP conference GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011
- What impression does your Thank-You letter make? GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2011
- What impression does your Thank-You letter make? GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2011
- Steward those gifts! GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, JULY 5, 2010
- Maximize end-of-year online giving GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2011
- 4 Simple Steps to Fundraising Success! GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 2010
- 5 characteristics of a winning email appeal GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2009
- Does your nonprofit need to fish or cut bait? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2011
- Create and use a “next level” Thank-You letter GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2011
- When people express themselves with their checkbook GET FULLY FUNDED | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2011
- How my waffle got scorched – a lesson in systems GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2011
- Who do you speak for? GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, JULY 20, 2009
- Grant opportunity with a creative twist GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2009
- Is this a good response? GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, JULY 12, 2009
- Entreleadership for nonprofits GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2012
- The difference one can make GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011
- The difference one can make GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011
- One person makes a difference GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 2010
- Are you planning to get major gifts? GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2010
- Thank the Do-Gooders! GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2012
- Give up your nonprofit poverty mentality GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012
- Apply the 80/20 rule to your fundraising GET FULLY FUNDED | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
- Are you it? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2011
- You must learn the language GET FULLY FUNDED | FRIDAY, MAY 13, 2011
- When can you stop learning? GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2010
- When can you stop learning? GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2010
- 7 simple steps to online fundraising GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, AUGUST 8, 2010
- 5 Tips for Maximizing Special Events GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2010
- Get your staff issues handled quick! GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2009
- Good questions and great answers! GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2012
- Do Good, Win Big! GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012
- 10 Reasons Why You Should Get Your Hands on My New Book GET FULLY FUNDED | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011
- 10 Reasons Why You Should Get Your Hands on My New Book GET FULLY FUNDED | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011
- Fundraising can be all in your head. GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2011
- The devil is in the details GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2011
- Who do you spend your time with? GET FULLY FUNDED | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2011
- Lessons from the Universe GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2011
- Notes about grantwriting GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, MARCH 27, 2011
- Can you steal donors away from other nonprofits? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- What legacy will you leave? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JULY 13, 2010
- The 3 things that you should do for End-of-Year Fundraising Success! GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
- What your donor REALLY wants GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009
- 9 steps to a powerful fundraising plan GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012
- What it takes to be a successful Fundraiser GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2011
- This blog is moving GET FULLY FUNDED | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2011
- Spend your precious fundraising time wisely GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2011
- Reflections on the storms GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, MAY 2, 2011
- Three cups of cold tea GET FULLY FUNDED | MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2011
- What happens when you do what you’ve always done? GET FULLY FUNDED | WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26, 2011
- What happens when you do what you’ve always done? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2011
- Share your passion GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
- Donor appreciation in the small shop GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 2010
- What causes nonprofit Boards to fail? GET FULLY FUNDED | TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2012
- Are you making your donor work too hard? GET FULLY FUNDED | SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2011
- One man’s legacy for helping others GET FULLY FUNDED | FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 2011
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