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“Donor retention by the numbers”: Q&A with Caity Craver and Gary Carr

3rd Sector Labs

There is a law of diminishing returns, where additional contacts are going to cause you to lose money on that donor’s giving. Other solutions worth consideration for smaller nonprofits might be Neon and Little Green Light. The rest of the advice was a mix of actions to take during and after the appeal.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] How to be Appropriately Kind to In-Kind Donors?

Bloomerang

Today’s question comes from a fundraiser who wants advice on best practices around recording and recognizing in-kind donors. . Here is advice from several providers to give you a general idea: Bloomerang : YouTube video with instructions for coding gifts as “in-kind” in the “Fund” field and entering a gift value of $0.

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America's Giving Challenge: Bloggers Campaign Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Is that cool - the literacy school is green! law of reciprocity). I turned to one of my favorite nonprofit marketing bloggers and colleagues, Marc Sirkin , for some advice and help with the America's Giving Challenge for the Sharing Foundation. Marc will launching a consulting practice soon). NpMarketing Blog.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

And a little shout out to our colleague Tina Cincotti who’s a lovely consultant based in Boston, Tina created this. So the general proposition or principle in fundraising, which I learned decades ago, but does bear repeating, is that if you ask for money, you get advice, and if you’re asked for advice, you get money. .

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Communicate Often And Tell A Story

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Saturday, August 14, 2010 Communicate Often And Tell A Story "Most leaders visions fail, not due to a leaders inadequacies, but due to the leaders lack of communication," said Margaret Reynolds of Reynolds Consulting, LLC in Lees Summit, MO. Reynolds shared her expertise with me recently during an interview.

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Go Old School.Use A Flip Chart For Gathering Ideas

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Thursday, August 12, 2010 Go Old School.Use A Flip Chart For Gathering Ideas Heres a great idea from communications consultant, speaker and author David Grossman : And, yes its old school. . -- Eric Jacobson -- formerly a Senior Vice President at Penton Media in Overland Park, Kansas (Kansas City, MO). But, it works!

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Use This eBook To Improve Your Communication

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Saturday, May 22, 2010 Use This eBook To Improve Your Communication The former director of communications for McDonalds, David Grossman, now a leading consultant, speaker and author has released a free eBook about how to communicate effectively. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees.

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