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Be a Mentor, Thank a Mentor During National Mentoring Month

Saleforce Nonprofit

Each January, National Mentoring Month celebrates the people who guide our paths, support our journeys, inspire our next steps: mentors. One of my first mentors was a friend of my parents. January is National Mentoring Month. Have you ever thought about how your mentor would feel if you told them what an impact they made?

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Fundraising Ethics In Higher Education

Bloomerang

But you can make an especially robust case that this is indeed the case in fundraising. What does it take to be successful in fundraising? Strengths like persuasion, problem solving, and persistence come to mind quickly. I love the expression that fundraising occurs at the speed of trust.

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Ask Yourself These Questions Before Hiring a Fundraising Coach

Bloomerang

If you’re looking to raise more money this year, you might want to consider hiring a fundraising coach. . Well, for starters, too many fundraisers are left out to dry. Here are some great questions to ask yourself before hiring a fundraising coach. The right fundraising coach can be that person for you. Then do it.

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3 Tips To Make A Fulfilling Virtual Volunteer Experience

Nonprofits Source

From running your programs on the ground to soliciting gifts for your online fundraising campaigns , your volunteers work around the clock to support your cause. While you might plan your volunteer programs with a focus on your in-person supporters, it’s also critical to keep your remote volunteers in mind.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] How To Document Legacy Gift Intent

Bloomerang

CFRE, our very own Fundraising Coach , also known as Charity Clairity. I particularly like to give donors the opportunity to write a bit about themselves and why they left the gift, telling them you’d like to be able to share this with future generations as a way of: Making sure that their memory lives on . Any other thoughts? .

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1 Million Trailhead Badges: Lessons from Salesforce.org’s Trailhead Journey

Saleforce Nonprofit

Keep in mind that no matter how you’re delivering training and resources, thoughtful design is key to success. We collaborate across teams and functions — this includes the Trailhead team that provides mentoring for our editors and writers, and all the support that makes the Trailhead magic happen. More on the results in a moment.

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Churches and Engagement (But Not Weddings): Tips for Engaging Each Generation

Connection Cafe

In my last blog post, “ Elephant in the Sanctuary: Talking Money in Church ,” I introduced the topic of engagement and fundraising within a church. generations. Before we can engage the generations, we need to know a bit more about each of them. Generation Alpha: Born 2010–2024. Generation Z: Born 1996–2009.