by Marc A. Pitman | Aug 20, 2013 | 2. Engage, 4. Love (Stewardship), Fundraising Secrets, Guest Posts, Internet & Social Media
Today I get to introduce you to Steven Shattuck, Vice President of Marketing at Bloomerang, the exciting new donor relationship management software that makes it easy to focus on donor retention. I’be been getting to know him over the last few months an love his...
by Marc A. Pitman | May 3, 2011 | Internet & Social Media
Commenting on blogs is a great way to grow your online community and to make connections with people. Blog comment basics We all know blog posts shouldn’t be spammy or sales pitches. Ok, not everyone knows this, but it would be nice if they did! Comments should...
by Marc A. Pitman | Oct 26, 2010 | 2. Engage, 4. Love (Stewardship), Internet & Social Media, Question Marc?, Samples & Tools
Q: How do I get started blogging and using Twitter? Are there classes I can take? Great questions. Blogging and tweeting can be terrific ways to do the “engage” and “love” steps of the “Get R.E.A.L.” fundraising process! Here are...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jun 18, 2008 | 2. Engage, 3. Ask, Stories
Katya Andresen has a great post on how to compete like a champ in a tough economy. She expands on this in her interview on the Ask Without Fear Radio Show. I’ve also written about how to recession proof your fundraising. In a similar vein, Nancy Schwartz has a...
by Marc A. Pitman | Jan 15, 2008 | Fundraising Secrets
January is a great time to set plans for the new year. I know many of you are using my MagnetGoals Program or something similar. If raising more money this year is one of your goals, one of the most important things you can commit to is investing in learning. Learn...