Fundraising

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Quick Guide to bbcon 2024 Sessions for Frontline Fundraisers

They don’t call you frontline fundraisers for nothing. You’re the organization’s first point of contact for prospects and donors. And [...]

August 28, 2024| 2 min Read

Donor Cultivation

Tips for Non-Cash Donations to Your Organization

August 1, 2024| 5 min Read

Donor Management

How to Make a Donor Profile in 5 Easy Steps

July 18, 2024| 5 min Read

Online Giving

7 Tips to Increase Your Online Fundraising Success

July 17, 2024| 4 min Read

Strategic Planning

Choosing the Right Tech Partner and Team for Fundraising Success

June 25, 2024| 5 min Read

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    Digital Marketing

    The Last Word in 2011

    Thanks to The Agitator for letting me have the last word in 2011. Tom Belford and Roger Craver’s daily e-newsletter [...]

    December 30, 2011 | 2 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Data Insights

    Engage Lapsed Donors as Volunteers

    As we wind down the year 2011, we reflect on a year of challenges, both with the economy and its [...]

    December 29, 2011 | 2 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Digital Marketing

    Best Blogs of 2011

    Well, it’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for…our choice for the best Connection Cafe blog posts of 2011. I [...]

    December 29, 2011 | < 1 min Read

     

     

     
     

     
     

     
     

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    Advocacy

    Best of 2011—Client Success Stories

    It’s always fun to recap the year with great client success stories. We had a lot this year and I [...]

    December 20, 2011 | 2 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Strategic Planning

    Mission Statements That Matter

    Why is our industry plagued with so many terrible mission statements? You know the ones…they include meaningless words like “outreach” or [...]

    December 16, 2011 | 2 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Digital Marketing

    EOY Fundraising Mad Libs

    You’ve got 2 weeks until the end of 2011, 1 week before you’re on vacation, and maybe a few hours [...]

    December 14, 2011 | < 1 min Read

    Direct Marketing

    Averages, medians and modes… Oh my!

    Last week, I asked you to run a few reports to measure your participants fundraising performance.  The big question was… [...]

    December 13, 2011 | 2 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Digital Marketing

    Social Media for Stewardship

    Everyone is talking about social media these days. Many common questions come my way: How can I get my social [...]

    November 23, 2011 | 3 min Read

    Digital Marketing

    How One Nonprofit Saved Thousands of Dogs Using Social Media

    Social media is all the rage, but does it actually help create real change in the world? The folks at [...]

    November 14, 2011 | < 1 min Read

    Donor Cultivation

    Participant Value After the Event

    As we continue to ramp up for the spring event season, I want to bring a strategic data point to [...]

    November 10, 2011 | 3 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Alumni Engagement

    Acknowledging and Recognizing Donor Loyalty

    Recently, I read my colleague Laura Worcester’s post on this site “Discover the Sally Fields in Your Database.”  As I [...]

    November 7, 2011 | 2 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

    P2P Innovator Winner: United Way of Lake County

    Congratulations to United Way of Lake County (UWLC) for receiving the 2011 Innovator Award in the Peer-to-Peer Fundraising category! Check [...]

    November 4, 2011 | < 1 min Read
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    Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

    The Effectiveness of Celebrity Spokespeople in Social Fundraisers

    New platforms like Crowdrise, Razoo, HelpAttack and many others are springing up along side establish platforms like Friends Asking Friends [...]

    November 3, 2011 | 2 min Read
    the ENGAGE blog

    Digital Marketing

    Embrace Social, I Did.

    That's right - true social fundraising! Take your peer-to-peer fundraising efforts, integrate it with your donor database and combine that with the kind of exposure only social media can deliver, and voila - Common Ground Social. It's so easy to use - for both you and your supporters. In 3 steps they can register, personalize and share a unique fundraising page (and more importantly, their personal story). The data flow between donor gifts and your database - instant. You can track and interact with your supporters and their networks. [...]

    November 1, 2011 | 2 min Read
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