by Marc A. Pitman | Jul 12, 2007 | Odd
This picture went with a very flattering article in the paper today. The reporter did a great job. I only wish he’d included the fact that I said “us” and “we” in the interview, not “I” and “me.” Fundraising is a...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jul 3, 2007 | Specials
In honor of Independence Day here in the USA, we’re having a sale on all Creating Donor Evangelists products. For the NEXT 14 DAYS ONLY, all CDE audio products are being offerend for 20% off. [From now until July 17!] Just go to The Fundraisingcoach.com Store....
by Marc A. Pitman | Jul 3, 2007 | 1. Research, Book Review
Many of us experienced the end of the fiscal year on June 30th. Before taking a well deserved vacation, this is a great time for catching our breath and re-assessing our position. Some of what I’m currently reading, Seth Godin’s new book, The Dip: A Little...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jun 24, 2007 | 2. Engage, 3. Ask
Every once in a while you come a cross a blog post that takes your breath away. Fundraising from older people, ie, fundraising by Jeff Brooks is one of those. He quotes Mark Rovner as saying “Boomers and Xers have different worldviews, cultural touchstones, and...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jun 18, 2007 | 2. Engage, Donor Evangelists
Let’s revisit the idea of clubs. In his article, Michael Masterson gives an example of a dining club. Summing up the example, he states: The basic elements of a club that are at work in this example: Association with like-minded people This is the fraternal...
