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NOVEMBER 28, 2007

This is a sample plan for an imaginary local animal rescue organization called Save the Animals (STA) which is trying to take their outreach efforts online to become well known in the community. While the specifics of your online fundraising plan will be unique for your organization, the overarching themes will likely be similar. This intensive plan calls for a relatively high budget but you will likely want or need to dedicate much less.

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MARCH 30, 2009

Pop quiz! Don't panic--you won't be graded on this.) What is the number one reason donors become "one-time" instead of "recurring"? Jeopardy music begins to play. One-two on the timpani.* And, time's up!

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Then download one of the sample calendars for free. The sample calendars tell you when to send direct mail and email appeals, and direct mail and email newsletters, by quarter and month.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

My friend Amy Sample Ward is doing a giveaway of my book today on her blog. Book women advice amy sample ward book giveaway fundraising advice fundraising ideas get advice about fundraising march 7th mazarine treyz tips and tricks wild woman's guide to fundraising

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Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

One of the most common requests I get is for a sample an email. Another Sample Kick. Ask Samples & Tools fundraising kick nonprofit managementPeople are benefiting from the new Fundraising Kick weekly emails. [If

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Wild Woman Fundraising

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Appeals Cultivating donors appeal letter sample child welfare appeal letter direct mail package sample faith based appeal letter lakota appeal mazarine treyz st josephs year end giving How do you get your donor to upgrade? If you take a page from St.

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A Small Change

AUGUST 19, 2014

Sample solicitation semantics… Sometimes we get lost in the semantics of how to ask for a gift so I thought I’d provide you with some examples of ways you can ask for money. Try to say that ten times fast.

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Getting Attention

MAY 22, 2013

Thanks to co-guest-bloggers Amy Sample Ward and Allyson Kapin. In the just-released Social Change Anytime Everywhere: How to Implement Online Multichannel Strategies to Spark Advocacy, Raise Money, and Engage your Community , Allyson Kapin and Amy Sample Ward guide nonprofit staffers through developing and powerful integrated approaches to asking for money, time or support. Strategy Allyson Kapin amy sample ward campaign marketing multichannel marketing nonprofit marketing

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Wild Woman Fundraising

AUGUST 4, 2014

Amy Sample Ward. I am speaking with Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN and all-around powerhouse. Events Leadership @amyrsward amy sample ward LCS leading change summit Nonprofit Technology network NTC NTEN

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AUGUST 20, 2014

photo credit: mkhmarketing via photopin cc –> One of my favorite nonprofit technology evangelists is Amy Sample Ward, the innovative and creative CEO of the Nonprofit Technology Network ( NTEN ).

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Non Profit Marketing 360

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Get your FREE Sample of Teasta premium teas before you purchase them. Add a maximum of two different sample blends to your cart. Here is what you need to do. Use the coupon code TRYME at checkout to get them delivered for free.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

MARCH 18, 2013

Date: April 13, 2013. Time: 1pm EST, 12pm CST, 11am MT, 10am PST. Cost: FREE. Are you creating your annual report right now? Are you tasked with showing your board and your donors what you’ve accomplished this year? Do you want to improve on last year’s annual report?

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Wild Woman Fundraising

JUNE 13, 2011

Amy Sample Ward has put together a marvelous resource list here. And you can also buy The Networked Nonprofit by Beth Kanter and Alison Fine , and Social by Social , by Amy Sample Ward and others, put out by OpenMute press.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

APRIL 2, 2012

PLUS, now that my friend Amy Sample Ward works at NTEN, I want to support the #NPTech community a bit more! Amy Sample Ward @amyrsward. Here’s a non-usual blog post. I’m going to the NTEN conference for the first time! What? I hear you saying. Mazarine, you didn’t go to #SXSW for 3 straight years while you lived in Austin, and NOW you’re going to NTEN’s 2012 conference? In a word, YES. It’s going to be fun!

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Public Sector Marketing 2.0

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

The current GCpedia (internal government wiki) has numerous pages outlining “best practices&# and sample guidelines that are ready for use. Due to the Treasury Board’s current focus on internal social media initiatives, I have recently received an influx of requests to help public servants develop external social media engagement guidelines, particularly ones to do with blogging.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

MAY 19, 2011

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Wild Woman Fundraising

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

get advice on how to write grants, perhaps some grant samples, and just. Amy Sample Ward’s Nonprofit Technology and Fundraising.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

JUNE 4, 2010

realtime web social media amy sample ward corporate social responsibility csr facebook future interview JustGiving listening dashboard mazarine treyz Mobile Donations netsquared netvibes.com online rss reader techsoup web 2.0What's next on the horizon for nonprofits fundraising online?

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Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Ask Fundraising Secrets Samples & Tools centre for sustainable fundraising planned giving rogareUsed with permission of ken_mayer on Flickr I love that we live in a time of actual research of fundraising.

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Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Love (Stewardship) Samples & Tools donor retention ken burnett I''ve worked alot on donor retention and often written about the importance of keeping the donors you already have. But in a recent webinar on storytelling for nonprofits , I had a rude awakening.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Click here to view a sample from the Atlas of Giving. So recently I asked my fantastic, dedicated, smart group of people who subscribe to my enewsletter , “What do you want to know more about?”

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Wild Woman Fundraising

JUNE 3, 2010

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Non Profit Marketing 360

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

For several months it has been my privilege to conduct interviews with many talented experts who advise nonprofits on fundraising and marketing. The interviews appear weekly on the Nonprofit Marketing 360 blog. Below are links to the interviews that have appeared so far, and a salient excerpt from each interviewee. Sarah Durham - author of Brandraising and founder of BigDuck agency.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

APRIL 3, 2012

Extra Action Marching band @ #12NTC. The Extra Action marching band kicked it off at #12NTC. This is unlike any other conference I have ever been to. The Extra Action marching band? Lived up to its name? I got some extra action? I think I’m in a “steady”?

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Fundraising Coach

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Board Members Book Review Natural Abilities Personal Leadership Samples & Tools An executive coaching client recently asked me about my favorite 2 or 3 leadership books. Here are the first five that came to mind. Not surprisingly, each one is within easy reach of my desk.

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DonorDigital

JULY 10, 2014

We invite you to download this sample email communications calendar to use as a template for your own planning. You can download it by clicking here: Sample Email Communications Calendar. UPDATE on July 18: Read Wendy’s latest article - Three online strategies to improve a monthly donor sustainer program. Keeping tabs on upcoming email communications and segmented audiences can be difficult.

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Fundraising Coach

JUNE 7, 2013

So I asked colleagues for their favorite samples. Love (Stewardship) Internet & Social Media Samples & Tools social media Earlier this week, I wrote on how to jumpstart your year end giving.

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Fundraising Coach

MARCH 18, 2013

Guest Posts Samples & Tools nonprofit marketingI met Elaine Fogel a few years ago when she organized a conference in DC. I’ve been impressed with her commitment to nonprofits and her knowledge of promotional items. (I I call it schwag.)

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Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 4, 2015

Samples & Tools Specials associations conference for nonprofits speaking trainingAre you in Orlando, Salt Lake City, Austin, Seattle, or Kansas City? I'll be coming to each and would love to get together. Most of my work is private, with individuals and nonprofits. But I also love giving leadership and fundraising trainings at conferences. Here are some events I'll be presenting at: WALT DISNEY WORLD: 9/11-16 NCDC Annual Conference (September 12-15).

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Fundraising Coach

MARCH 25, 2016

Samples & Tools followupfridayIt's Follow Up Friday! In most of my #followupfriday email reminders , I encourage subscribers to reach out to people or following up on uncompleted tasks. Often they're following up with donors and prospects and staff.

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Fundraising Coach

JUNE 20, 2014

Book Review Samples & Tools fundraising training nonprofit leadership Years ago, the school that employed me as a fundraiser paid for a subscription to the Chronicle of Philanthropy. So when I began running a development shop, I made sure the Chronicle subscription was in my budget.

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Blue Sky Collaborative

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Durrette Consulting has created some good viral fundraising campaigns that can be found here: [link] Also available at the link above is a brief explanation of viral fundraising. Key takeaways include: Viral fundraising campaigns can take many forms and are.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Sample Year End Appeal Letter. Appeals Cultivating donors Marketing direct mail example direct mail package example end of year mailing mailing example mazarine treyz monthly giving ask sample acquisition mailing smile train Are you working on your end of year appeal right now?

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Fundraising Coach

JUNE 18, 2013

Ask Board Members Samples & Tools givingusa In the latest edition of npVoices , host Steve MacLaughlin interviews Gregg Carlson of the Giving USA Foundation about the 2013 Giving USA report. Giving USA 2013. The latest Giving USA report is fairly encouraging.

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Wild Woman Fundraising

JANUARY 4, 2013

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Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Ask Samples & Tools Specials the nonprofit academy A few weeks ago, The Nonprofit Academy joined the Fundraising Coach. With over 50 webinars, templates, and tools in the NPA Online Vault, it''s already a great resource for affordable, efficient, and effective nonprofit trainings.

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Fundraising Coach

MARCH 2, 2015

Love (Stewardship) Samples & Tools celebration nonprofit blog carnival The February Nonprofit Blog Carnival generated some interesting comments but not many blog posts. The call for posts was for creative ways to celebrate you cause.

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Fundraising Coach

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Samples & Tools travel I''ve been seeing lots of "gifts for travelers" lists. Unfortunately, most of them are full of expensive items that are of questionable value. Do we really need $85 galoshes ? Or a $70 light bulb ?

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Fundraising Coach

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Ask Samples & Tools Specials ask without fear As I wrote earlier this week, some of my coaching clients are being transformed by the idea of keeping on going until we get no. This concept is helping them keep up their endurance in asking.

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Fundraising Coach

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Samples & Tools Specials I am often asked where my next speaking events are. Here are the upcoming trainings and talks for November 2014 into January 2015. In addition to online events, I''ll be on all over the USA and in two other countries! Updated 11/15/2014: Included PennyBridge''s invitational breakfast in Örebro, Sweden and the talk at the former Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, CA. Fundraising Training and Keynotes.

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