Check out this very effective call to action. World Vision took a page out of Heifer International’s catalog and adapted it to a social media world. The text is just: Help save a child’s life with milk, cheese and more! Give a goat Clicking on the...
I checked out my site today and saw the message on the left from my TripIt widget. It’s good to be home. But I had a great time doing fundraising training for the last few weeks in New Zealand. I taught 9 times in about 10 days: 5 times at the TONIC conference...
This week I’m honored to introduce Ken Meifert. Ken is the Senior Director of Development at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, NY. He’s overseen the growth of their membership program from 7,000 to more than 30,000 members. So...
With this guest post, I’m pleased to introduce Katya Andresen. Katya is the COO of Network for Good and the author of Robin Hood Marketing. I love Katya’s ability to help nonprofits focus their marketing and I talk about her in most of my trainings! Folks,...
I can hear you already, “Ballroom dancing?! What does ballroom dancing have to do with fundraising?” First, as a life coach, I help people define success in all areas of their life, not just their jobs. So naturally, while you’re reading tips on this blog, I’m hoping...
This week, I’m introducing you to Pamela Grow. If your board wants you trying for grants, read this post. Then head over to Pamela’s blog to sign up for her free 5-part course on successful foundation funding. “It does not happen all at once. There is no...
