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by Marc A. Pitman | Sep 23, 2020 | 3. Ask, Guest Posts
Today's guest post is from the "Planned Giving evangelist," Tony Martignetti. Tony is the host of Nonprofit Radio and the creator of the Planned Giving Accelerator. Both as frontline fundraiser and as a consultant, he's helped nonprofits raise over $100 million. You...
by Marc A. Pitman | Aug 14, 2020 | 1. Research, 2. Engage, 3. Ask, 4. Love (Stewardship)
For decades, we've known that face-to-face meetings were the best way to raise major gifts. Talking directly to people. Taking them on a tour of the project. Being in the same space as the donors. Meeting face-to-face is so important, most major gift officers' job...
by Jordan Faircloth | Aug 13, 2020 | 3. Ask
Charity auctions are some of the most profitable events nonprofits can host. They provide donors with a new way to support your nonprofit and they’re highly cost-effective. Not to mention, they’re incredibly flexible and can be adapted for a variety of audiences and...
by Jordan Faircloth | Aug 12, 2020 | 3. Ask
As a nonprofit professional, you know how important it is to cultivate deep and meaningful relationships with your supporters. It’s even more important to work toward these relationships during difficult times. To effectively build these relationships, times of...
by Jordan Faircloth | Jul 13, 2020 | 3. Ask
Proper donor management is the key to effective fundraising. When you have accessible data about your donors that is stored well and easy to sift through, your nonprofit will have the tools you need in order to build relationships with those supporters. ...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jun 29, 2020 | 3. Ask
Today is the start of the last week of the fiscal year for many nonprofits. And one thing we know about fundraising: deadlines drive donations. Year after year, we've seen even arbitrary deadlines like galas or the end of the fiscal year generate fundraising bumps. Do...
