by Marc A. Pitman | Jun 22, 2004 | Samples & Tools
For many of us, June marks the end of the fiscal year. This is always an interesting time at nonprofits. Along with the mad scramble to hit fundraising goals is the need to make plans for the coming year. Since nonprofits are often hesitant about hiring new employees,...
by Marc A. Pitman | Apr 13, 2004 | Book Review, Samples & Tools
Regular readers of this Ezine will know that I think very highly of Seth Godin. He’s the author of many books including “Permission Marketing,” “Unleashing the Idea Virus,” “Really Bad Power Point,” and “Purple...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jan 19, 2004 | Book Review, Samples & Tools
There aren’t many books dedicated solely to teaching you how to ask for money. That’s why I’m writing one! But since mine won’t be ready for a few more months, be sure to check out Asking: A 59-Minute Guide to Everything Board Members, Volunteers, and Staff Must Know...
by Marc A. Pitman | Dec 29, 2003 | Samples & Tools
Greetings and happy end-of-December! Thank you to everyone that’s responded to my question about continuing with the customer evangelism messages or doing a New Year type of goal setting program. Most of you said you’d like both! I’m flattered....
by Marc A. Pitman | Oct 15, 2003 | 1. Research, Samples & Tools
“The Pareto Principle and the Fundraiser” Greetings and “welcome!” to our new subscribers! I’m committed to bringing you the coolest (although hopefully not merely “faddish”) ideas that you can immediately put into practice. We all have lots of competing priorities....