by Marc A. Pitman | Feb 28, 2010 | Samples & Tools
Did you see this free "Movie Mondays" by 501 Videos on How Funders are Changing the Game? (Sorry. I haven’t figured out how to embed these videos into my blog.) If you want to get the free movies each Monday, sign up at: Movie Mondays. Hurry, a...
by Marc A. Pitman | Nov 24, 2009 | 2. Engage, Fundraising Secrets, Samples & Tools
As most of you know, I am an avid fan of social media tools like Twitter and Facebook. They don’t replace normal fundraising techniques, but they sure to extend our ability to reach our donors and donor prospects. So this week, I want to tell you about a cool...
by Marc A. Pitman | Nov 22, 2009 | 1. Research, Samples & Tools
Like so many others in the past few days, I read a great blog post on what twitter lists can say about your personal brand by Jay Baer. He points out that Twitter lists give a unique insight in to what people think of you. As he says, these words they use help tell...
by Marc A. Pitman | Nov 19, 2009 | Events, Internet & Social Media, Samples & Tools, Specials
What happens when techie people decide to express their gratitude during Thanksgiving? TweetsGiving of course! Will you join me in tweeting your gratitude? You can find out all about it at: http://tweetsgiving.org/. Be sure to click on the “join us” link....
by Marc A. Pitman | Nov 16, 2009 | 2. Engage, 4. Love (Stewardship), Samples & Tools, Stories
Waterville’s amazing librarian, Sarah Sugden passed on this terrific article from the New York Times, How to Market Your Business With Facebook. It’s well worth reading for nonprofits too. For instance, take this great advice: Some basic rules: Buy-buy-buy...
by Marc A. Pitman | Oct 27, 2009 | Samples & Tools, Specials
I’ve been amazed at how afraid people can be of asking for money. Some even seem seem afraid of the very word “fundraising.” So I’ve found myself saying “Fundraising is not the ‘f’ word!” So, with the help of...
