sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

Automation can turn minutes, hours, or days of busy work into a second or two, freeing up a fundraiser’s head space and calendar space for truly creative work. Nicole Holt, data systems project manager for Preble Street, an organization committed to addressing Maine’s homelessness crisis, decided to automate the large-gift reporting process.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. Even if you don’t have anything in common, you can start to understand who your donor is by hearing about the ways they spend their free time. Try to make the conversation a conversation, not an interview.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

It helps to provide the people making calls with a script. They are free to veer from the script, but they can use it to get started. As with all these warm touches, it’s important not to ask for money. Just say thank you. Ask them how they are doing. And thank them again, wishing them happy holidays. Be sure to tag them all!

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

But most importantly, feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. She’s got an awesome YouTube channel where she does a lot of free trainings as well. And so, with that, I partner with a lot of organizations like Bloomerang that provides free webinars. I conduct free webinars.

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VisionLink

MAY 17, 2013

Alternately, if you can foresee circumstances where you would want to support crisis calls, homeless intake, elderly services, disaster relief, and other family service programs (through your own offices or through partner agencies), then you are looking for a software solution that is designed to support multi-purpose, multi-partner use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

Seattle Free School , suggested by Amy Sample Ward, uses social media to organize classes and teach students. This is ‘for the community by the community’ education and engages the best local experts to share their knowledge and experience for free.". The maps are made by community members.

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