Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2011

It’s what keeps us from truly excelling in fundraising, raising boatloads of money, and fully funding our mission. See if any of these sound familiar: “We don’t have any big donors.&#. If you want to be a better Fundraiser and raise more money for your nonprofit, you’ve got to ditch the excuses.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Tom Iselin will show you how to increase your likability and “memorability” among donors that will deepen relationships, help you raise more money, and create greater donor loyalty. We got five excellent tactics for you that’ll help you raise more money, and improve your donor relationships through personal branding.

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Money Personal Relationship Raise 100

Qgiv

JANUARY 13, 2022

That can be more difficult than it sounds, especially when you may have various stakeholders wanting you to fill roles yesterday , but trust me when I say that it’s much better to put the work in on the front end to do your best to find the right person. Volunteers that have fun together typically stay engaged and retained.

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Volunteer Management Help Tips 52

Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

We know the ultimate goal of any nonprofit fundraiser is to raise as much money for the mission as possible. Sound familiar? Your attitude can help influence others, especially committee volunteers. If you sound stressed, others will follow suit. Why not give yourself as much of an advantage as you can?

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Personal Sponsor Virtual Volunteer 52

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

Sending a thank you letter sounds much easier than making a thank you call, but for many donors it may be well worth it to pick up the phone to say thank you — in addition to sending a letter before or after. Or, check out the Attitude of Gratitude Donor Guide to help you raise more money every year from here on out.

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Retention Donor Strategy Gift 41

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2006

I don’t know how many people have raised this issue, but I think it’s one worth raising. { I think we better start thinking big while at the same time being very hard-nosed about our own processes, cultures, and attitudes. 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 David Geilhufe 10.10.06 And precisely (!)

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Open Source Software Profit Process 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

He says these attitude groups cut across ages: 1) people who just don't get it, 2) people who have fun with Web2.0 This raises the stakes and criticality of taking action sooner rather than later." MacManus' conclusion will sound very familiar to those who have worked with nonprofits around adoption of any technology: Yet web 2.0

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Wiki Adopt Slides Charlotte 50

Bloomerang

MAY 18, 2021

In other words, there is no real “method to the madness” but just a “hope for the best attitude.” If this sounds familiar, no worries – you are not alone! Raising awareness about a particular subject with an infographic. The effort lacks clear communication objectives and no specified audience has been identified.

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Communication Indianapolis Indiana Storytelling 113

Neon CRM

APRIL 27, 2023

Holding events is a great way for nonprofits to raise money, engage constituents, and raise their profile. And if you don’t have a solid event planning strategy in place, your nonprofit’s next gala, fundraiser, or walkathon could end up costing you more in time, energy, and money than what your event ends up raising.

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Guide Nonprofit Volunteer Hosting 78

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Today, an interview with staff from a museum with an incredibly healthy attitude towards experimentation with social media. We had to readdress our value proposition and start raising serious money immediately. It sounds like COSI’s efforts in this arena are really focused on the local community. But I do use it.

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Conversation Columbus Change Museum 20

Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Subscribe to all of her stuff over at FundJoy LLC, she’s helped a lot of people raise a lot of money over the years. Okay, I know Lauren [Kotling 00:04:29] raised her hand. in the beginning, it was very, very difficult for me to, number one, raise money. I won’t take up too much of your time. Why is this important?

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Virtual Communication Video Newsletter 117

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

I like that attitude and the way you framed it. I did have that, was we talked about earlier, that little bit of a blow to my self-confidence in that you sit there and go, “I’m a fundraiser and we need to raise money and they couldn’t figure out some way to make this work? Ephraim: Excellent. That was fantastic.

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Job Video Interview Nonprofit 108

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

What’s the sound of your nonprofit’s brand? Colleen Fahey’s article, How Audio Enhances Your Brand Content: Find Your Signature Sound , provides guidance for how your nonprofit can strengthen its voice. It’s preached that in order to successfully raise funds you must truly know your supporters- your people.

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Story Nonprofit Social Media Content 54

Museum 2.0

MAY 14, 2007

Based in fact, created in the imagination" sounds lovely, but it also implies exaggeration, selective storytelling, and other risks museums are not often willing to take overtly. It's easier to do that when you don't have a team of designers to raise doubts. But groups can be fabulous creative machines as well.

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Life Create Change Museum 20

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. The question was raised of whether we all belonged at the same table. This sounded appealing until I realized that he was not willing to acknowledge other non-scholarly authorities … which sounds authoritarian to me.

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