If the best type of fundraising is one where we create a meaningful and long-lasting relationship with our donors, how can we do that when we’re physically disconnected from each other? Furthermore, how can we do that for any type and size of gift, not just so-called major gifts? According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, […]
Who are you talking to?
When to use your inside or outside voice Have you ever heard a parent ask a young child to use their “inside voice”? Usually, that’s a nice way of saying “be quiet, please!” We have inside and outside voices, too. Inside Outside Donor segments All donors matter Program specific jargon Simple language Meeting or event […]
Staying Afloat: Adjusting Your Crisis Fundraising Strategy
Now is the time to consider crisis fundraising. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the course of the year across all industries, especially, as you’re well aware, the nonprofit sector. By this point, you’ve likely addressed any of your organization’s urgent needs, like canceling upcoming events or managing emergency funding. But once you’ve checked off these […]
You’re not really out of toilet paper – why scarcity hurts
Lately, my mind keeps bouncing back to the idea of scarcity. We’re in the middle of a pandemic and suddenly scouring the stores for toilet paper. Something happens to a person when they start panicking about toilet paper. But it’s also something the nonprofit sector battles – or doesn’t – every day. Financial scarcity Especially […]
Just for you: free tools you can use
It’s summer. It’s hot. Who doesn’t need free tools? Your mask itches. (Wear it anyway!) So today’s post is an easy one: no heavy lift, and maybe a little help. Here’s a grab bag of free or cheap tools I use and like. Remember, sometimes, free isn’t so free – the time and effort you […]
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