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4 Foundational Tips for a Sure-Fire Fundraising Strategy in 2022

Top Nonprofits

Their sizable gifts are what get your projects off the ground, so it’s important to prioritize them all year long, while also keeping in mind that most annual giving (one-third) happens in December. Ally connects with DonorPerfect’s diverse nonprofit clients in her home state of Pennsylvania, and across the U.S. and Canada.

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Training Nonprofit Staff & Volunteers Effectively in 5 Steps

Get Fully Funded

Yes, their manager likely has the big picture in mind, but who knows better how the changes in the last year transformed their world than the person doing it? Not if you ask the right person—the one who knows their job the best—to start creating their plan for each staff member and volunteer. What problems still vex them?

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Books That Changed Us in 2020

Media Cause

I know that personally, last year was the first time we’d ever had 20 people participating in our Rosh Hashana dinner, joining us around our humble Atlanta-based table from their own setups in Florida, Texas, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. Ah, technology. And mute buttons. – Nicola Leckie, Senior Account Director, Fundraising .

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Captivology: The Science of Capturing People’s Attention

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The book shares how and why our mind pays attention to some events, ideas, or people and not others. The chapter gives examples of recognition, validation, and empathy create an attention trigger. Parr uses the metaphor of building a fire to describe how capturing attention works. It is based on reciprocity.

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Philanthropic Leadership: Engaging Board Members As Fundraising Ambassadors

Bloomerang

I don’t know how you find the time to do this, Elizabeth, in addition to your full-time job which is a lot, but you’re also an instructor at the University of Pennsylvania. And she also serves on her home chapter of AFP which we always we appreciate. And I bet if you shoot her a quick note, she won’t mind that at all.

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Develop Your Skills: 5 Resources for Nonprofit Professionals

Achieve

The purpose of content marketing is to show your expertise in an area, or to keep your brand top-of-mind to potential clients. Mr. Hugg has served on the board of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the Nonprofit Career Network of Philadelphia and several nonprofits.

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

Join us November 3-5 in Philadelphia, a city where revolutions are made, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Social Capital 2017 is a content-rich, invitation-only conference bringing together the brightest nonprofit and corporate minds for a candid exchange on growing strategic partnerships. It is our turn to make history.