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4 Examples of Nonprofit Engagement
Recently, a question was posed to me on LinkedIn asking about which nonprofits are engaging with donors in a way that creates a feeling of "belonging." We've…
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Direct Mail Fundraising: A Complete Guide for Nonprofits
How to run a direct mail fundraising program: plan the calendar, build an offer, write and design the appeal, then test, proof and track each mailing.
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Should You Send Your Year-End Appeal to Donors Who Just Gave?
Donors who gave this fall are some of the likeliest people on your file to give again, so leaving them out of the year-end appeal usually costs you. Here's who to hold back, and what the letter for everyone else should say.
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Your Top 25 Donors Shouldn't Get Your Year-End Appeal First
Your Top 25 Donors Shouldn't Get Your Year-End Appeal First
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Your Thanksgiving Message to Donors Needs More Than Gratitude
A warm, no-ask Thanksgiving note is a fixture of most year-end plans, but the best research we have on thank-yous suggests gratitude alone may not move donors. Here's how to make your November message show donors what their gift actually did, and how to find out whether it's working.
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America's Top 25 Fundraising Experts
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When Your Fundraiser Leaves, Do Your Donors Leave Too?
When your development director leaves, the donor relationships in their head can walk out the door too. Here's what to do before that day comes, and in the 30 days after.
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Five Year-End Jobs for Board Members That Don't Involve Asking for Money
Five Year-End Jobs for Board Members That Don't Involve Asking for Money
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Should You Pay Your Fundraiser on Commission?
Paying a fundraiser a percentage of what they raise looks risk-free for a small nonprofit, but it quietly moves the risk onto your donors and pays for the wrong part of the job. Here's why the model backfires and what to offer instead when money is tight.
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Donor Centric Fundraising and Your Major Donor Strategy
Learn about how donor-centric fundraising has a clear connection to your major donor strategy and how you can make donors feel valued.
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Best Practices for Using a Donor CRM
Unlock the full potential of your donor CRM and revolutionize your fundraising efforts with these eight essential best practices that will help you build stronger relationships with donors, increase efficiency, and drive greater impact for your nonprofit organization.
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Episode 30 - How to Say Thanks to Your Donors
Demonstrating gratitude to your donors may be your most important job as a fundraiser. Why? A happy donor gives a second, third, and fourth time. A well thanked donor tells their friends. Learn creative ways to thank your donors.
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Development Director Job Description and Hiring Guide
A copy-ready development director job description, what the role really involves at different sizes, how to set pay, and the interview questions to ask.
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Ultimate Guide to Recurring Giving for Churches
Discover the transformative power of recurring giving and learn how to create a thriving, sustainable fundraising program that will empower your church to make a lasting impact in your community and beyond.
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10 Proven Ways to Craft High Performing Year-End Emails
Year-end giving is crucial for many nonprofits, in fact, according to Nonprofit Tech for Good, 31% of all annual giving occurs in December. So how can you make sure your emails stand out and persuade donors to give?
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6 Successful Strategies for Nurturing Your Midlevel Donors
It's important to keep mid-level donors engaged and invested in your cause. In this article, you will discover six strategies you can use to nurture your midlevel donors and turn them into lifelong supporters of your organization.
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Episode 46 - Should I Get a Nonprofit Fundraising Certification?
In this episode of Nonprofit Answers, host Jeremy Reis explores the pros and cons of obtaining a nonprofit fundraising certification.
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How Storytelling Increases Trust in Your Nonprofit
Effective storytelling builds trust in your nonprofit by creating emotional connections, showcasing your impact, and consistently engaging supporters across various platforms, ultimately leading to stronger relationships and increased support for your mission.
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