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How St. Jude Connected with the Next Generation of Donors for a Record Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

Rob Acker: What is the biggest challenge you faced as an organization in 2020? Jude campus in Memphis, where families never receive a bill from St. About the Authors. I recently had the privilege of talking with Rick about his team’s continued digital transformation that led to a record year of fundraising.

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Furthering Your Nonprofit Career: 3 Tips for Development

Bloomerang

Often, if you’re finding that you have a weakness in a particular skill set, someone else has also encountered the same challenge, meaning someone else has probably already asked for help too. . She received her master’s in public administration from the University of Memphis and is a Certified Nonprofit Professional.

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6 Road Trips Reveal Critical Lessons For Business Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

You’ll read those dozens of stories captured by three information-hungry economist/b-school professor buddies who traveled Memphis, TN to Omaha, NE; Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL to Cincinnati, OH, and so on. Thanks to the authors for sending me an advance copy of the book.'

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How Small Businesses Inspire Big Businesses

Eric Jacobsen Blog

You’ll read those dozens of stories captured by three information-hungry economist/b-school professor buddies who traveled Memphis, TN to Omaha, NE; Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL to Cincinnati, OH, and so on.

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The Lessons Learned From Small Businesses

Eric Jacobsen Blog

You’ll read those dozens of stories captured by three information-hungry economist/b-school professor buddies who traveled Memphis, TN to Omaha, NE; Charlotte, NC to Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL to Cincinnati, OH, and so on.

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#bbcon Just Took Over Austin, TX| Day 1 Recap

Connection Cafe

The thing that struck me most was his change and challenge to take a risk. That in the face of overwhelming odds and a feeling that our acts may just be ‘drops in a bucket’ it is these simple things that we all can do that have ripple effects. A small act. A huge ripple.

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Advice for a Record-Breaking Fundraising Year

Saleforce Nonprofit

Even more, during this challenging time, we must ensure that our supporters understand that cancer and other catastrophic childhood diseases don’t and won’t stop during a pandemic — and that we need their compassion and generosity to advance cures and give children a chance to grow up. Jude is able to rise and attempt to meet the challenge.

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