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Make Your Direct Mail More Appealing Every year, around the same time, I get excited every time I head to my mailbox. There’s about a...
Do You Have a DAF Strategy? If Not, Perhaps you Should Development professionals love to hate on donor-advised funds. They can put walls in between you...
Beware of Shady Direct Mail Firms: 5 Red Flags to Look Out For Nobody likes shopping for a new car, at least at a traditional dealership. From the slick salesman...
5 Silly Mistakes Nonprofits Make When Applying for Grants From the standpoint of many nonprofit managers, philanthropic grant-making foundations often seem...
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Why Your Donors Stop Giving Every new year, you, along with all nonprofit fundraisers, probably pause to wonder about your...