Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2011

After years as a donor, she started getting every mailing with her husband’s name spelled wrong. It was certainly embarrassing to the donor who told me he finally called – weeks after mailing – to see why it hadn’t been cashed. I’ve changed a few details to protect the innocent (and/or guilty).

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 16, 2017

Drop a buck slip into a mailing that you’re already sending, like a little third of a page that says, “Include us in your will, here’s our tax ID, legal name and address. When you have the right person in the room, when you’re mailing to them or emailing them, you’re not talking about a gift at death. It doesn’t cost you anything.

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Podcast Giving Gift Music 58

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Harvey’s going to talk a little bit about getting inside the minds of donors. But if you can get inside a donor’s mind, I think that is the secret to reducing your attrition, which means increasing the number of people who renew and give you gifts year after year. . We’re going to do a little intro. . no, no, no.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 28, 2011

Actually I’ve found that in most cases people would rather you say no and then change your mind to yes then the other way around." Recruit a volunteer or get an intern to help you" Effective Time Management for Nonprofit Managers by Joe Garecht of The Fundraising Authority " Cut Back on E-Mail, Voicemail, and Social Media.

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Tips Management Time Interview 95

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. You manage them separately, that’s great, but if you manage them together, the return on investment for both products is going to rise because my fundraising database has to work well and be set up in a way that works well with my mail tool. Be nice to your people.

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Technology Video Nonprofit System 101

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

But there are still opportunities, and there is some changes that funders have made to be mindful of those things during COVID. So definitely, that’s been top of mind and something that I’ve seen quite frequently. . So before I go into ARPA, are there any questions, Steven, that I should be mindful of?

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Grant Build Video Strategy 114

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Speak to the part of the brain that controls action-taking. Steve Maclaughlin’s 10th episode of npVoices rallies some of the nonprofit sector’s brightest minds. Mentioned this week in the Agitator , SOFII has become the treasury of the Jerry Huntsinger’s direct mail fundraising advice. Tell stories.

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