Get Fully Funded
JANUARY 9, 2022
If you can find 10 good grant leads — we can usually find at least 10 hot leads when we do grant research for our clients—then you can fill your grant calendar and keep your grant pipeline full all year long. If you have a donor management system, such as Bloomerang or Little Green Light , you can easily pull a list of donors and prospects.
sgEngage
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Understanding who gives, why, and when can help your nonprofit make more sensitive and inclusive appeals at the close of the calendar year. Symbols and language to make your appeal more Kwanzaa-inclusive: Candle-lighting is central to Kwanzaa, in the colors of red, green, and black. billion in contributions on Giving Tuesday alone.
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Tech Soup
JANUARY 14, 2014
Outlook calendar chaos. Here's how to avoid being a Pavlovian dog and checking email every time there’s a reminder: Go to Outlook Options (images are from Office 2010), select Mail and uncheck. Outlook calendar chaos: Two (very) easy ideas for your Outlook calendar. Does any of this sound familiar?
Get Fully Funded
JUNE 27, 2022
If you operate on a calendar year, your fourth quarter will be your most lucrative by far. If you have a CRM with an analytical dashboard, like Little Green Light or Bloomerang , you are presented with this number daily. Did you make it easy for the recipient of the letter to give by mail and online via a QR code and an easy URL?
Get Fully Funded
MAY 9, 2022
Whether you use Little Green Light or Bloomerang , and whether it was $5 or $5,000, their name, giving history, and contact information get you started getting to know them. Appeals: Read your most recent appeal as if you are a lapsed donor receiving it in the mail. How compelled are you to open it? To read beyond the first sentence?
Connection Cafe
AUGUST 4, 2011
The RSVP list was HUGE (I’ve never seen Washington, DC’s Hilton as crowded as it was that day), the menu was set (grilled chicken salad served on a bed of micro greens), and the speakers were confirmed (including First Lady Michelle Obama)! Direct Mail: Consider putting a QR code on a direct mail piece!
CauseVox
DECEMBER 8, 2023
The fundraising landscape has evolved, which means you need to be prepared to offer an abundance of options beyond traditional methods like direct mail. When outlining each fundraiser, use a fundraising calendar to maintain a balance—ensuring enough activities to meet budgetary needs without overstretching your resources.
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