by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 29, 2011 | 2. Engage, 3. Ask, 4. Love (Stewardship)
Last week I heard Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream” for the first time. The song is basically a few lines of lyrics repeated over and over. And it topped the charts in popularity. Listening to Katy Perry got me thinking about fundraising. Her song...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 27, 2011 | 3. Ask, Guest Posts, Internet & Social Media
Today’s guest post is from Joe Garecht. Joe is the founder of The Fundraising Authority, a website that offers free articles and advice on raising money for small and medium-sized non-profits. He’s got some great tips on positioning your fundraising appeal...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 22, 2011 | Education Opportunities, Internet & Social Media
I’ve just finished my final polish on my slides for the three talks I’m doing this week. I’m so excited! These are going to be great trainings! The LinkedBook? Wednesday, I’m giving 3-hour training on how to effectively use social media for...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 21, 2011 | Ask Without Fear! products, Education Opportunities, Specials
I’m thrilled to be able to announce that my publisher, 501 Videos, has made the Ask Without Fear DVD set available online! Now you have the opportunity to get the DVD or have a lifetime membership to a site with the full set of videos, forms, and resources...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 16, 2011 | Events
Last month I had the privilege of interviewing some Twestival organizers, Stéphanie Montreuil @fleur_de_lotus of the Ottawa team and Chris Penbernthy @chrispenberthy on the Plymouth team. I love how both of these organizers are going about creatively helping charities...