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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

Takeaway #1 Know Your Donors Ogilvy had an “aha” moment when researching Rolls-Royce – discovering in a trade journal that their engineers focused extensively on reducing noise. The metrics showed the ads were not effectively driving growth. Blend time-tested principles with bold new applications.

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10 Best Practices for Planning Successful Crowd Funding or Giving Day Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The next day, I facilitated a workshop on Best Practices for Crowd Funding that blended traditional instruction with innovation lab facilitation techniques. 2: Identify results, metrics, and mini goals for your campaign. What metrics will you use to measure success? Successful crowd funding depends on great storytelling.

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