3 Can’t-Miss Collaborative Nonprofit Fundraising Conferences Have you ever attended a conference you hated? Maybe two, or even three?Those stilted speeches and...
Capital Campaigns Require Grit . . . Does Your Organization Have It? One of the things I love the most about working with nonprofit leaders is the passion they bring to...
5 Surefire Ways to Bomb a Donor Meeting You scored a big meeting with that donor you’ve been trying to reach or prepping for a big ask. It...
How to Identify Probable Major Donors New fundraisers looking for donor upgrades are all too likely to fall into a common trap: believing...
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...
Beware of Shady Direct Mail Firms: 5 Red Flags to Look 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...
Why Your Donors Stop Giving Every new year, you, along with all nonprofit fundraisers, probably pause to wonder about your...
5 Tips for Boosting your Letter of Inquiry You feel a sense of accomplishment, and perhaps relief, as you check “write letters of inquiry”...
5 Ways to Boost your Donor Stewardship Your donor stewardship program is at the heart of your organization’s fundraising efforts. A...