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Keystone Cops to the Rescue

December 18, 2014 Larry C. Johnson

If you’re in an organization that is overly dependent upon single-source funding, especially the structured variety of public and institutional sources, the time to create a program of diversification is now, not when you’re faced with the sudden loss of a major source of your revenue.

Trusting the Process

December 8, 2014 Jeff Schreifels

Major-gifts fundraising is not rocket science. It’s not quantum physics or brain surgery. It’s very hard work, but it doesn’t require a masters degree or doctorate, or a CFRE for that matter. I’m not putting any of those down, but successful major-gifts officers don’t need any of that.

How To Make Sure Your Major-Gifts Planning Is On Point

December 1, 2014 Richard Perry

You really do need to have a structure and logic for what you’re doing and where you’re going with your donors. If you don’t, your donor will suffer, the organization you work for will suffer and, just as important, you will suffer.

Sustaining Your Sustainers: Taking Your Monthly Giving Program to the Next Level

November 21, 2014 Mary Toropov

The key to success with monthly giving programs is stewardship. Building and maintaining strong relationships with monthly donors are essential.

Blasting Off With Social Media

November 20, 2014 Larry C. Johnson

Change is coming to philanthropy. Big change. Hoping it will “blow over” is not a workable response. Doing what you’ve always done is a prescription for extinction. But neither is simply taking action based upon our own perspectives and experience.

Avoid Donor Fatigue by Asking Less Frequently, More Strategically

November 13, 2014 Larry C. Johnson

Every organization has a fundraising “tipping point.” Most never actually reach it, but many find their revenue totals plateauing with miniscule increases from year to year.

Balance: The Fundraiser’s Best Friend

November 13, 2014 Pamela Barden

Balance isn’t about doing things without cautious planning, but it isn’t always about playing it safe, either. Launching and perfecting a new fundraising program that is sustainable is a great way to make 2015 memorable.

The Winning Nonprofit Digital Stories From TechSoup’s Storymakers Contest

October 29, 2014 Alexandra (ale) Bezdikian

We were blown away by the global participation in this year’s campaign. Without further ado, we’re thrilled to announce the winners of TechSoup’s Storymakers 2014 contest and to share their words about storytelling.

The Great Budget Excus … um … Debate

October 28, 2014 Angie Moore

Budget management and budget cuts are never easy, but becoming stagnant and not trying to change is not the answer.

The Best Birthday Gift of All

October 17, 2014 Duke Haddad, Ed.D.

Think about ways your organization can partner with others to help those in need. It may stir your passion toward others.

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