by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 9, 2008 | Internet & Social Media, Samples & Tools
Thanks to everyone that responded to my “how do you find fundraising help in the web” email last week. Many asked me to share my results so here they are: Fundraising search terms non-profit capital campaign, planned giving forms, annual campaign,...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 5, 2008 | Book Review, Donor Evangelists, Internet & Social Media
Reading through a recent issue of Contributions Magazine, I was delighted to stumble across a summary of a new book, Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits. The authors underwent an incredibly thorough research project to try and ferret out the...
by Marc A. Pitman | Mar 4, 2008 | Ask Without Fear! products, Internet & Social Media
I’m playing with Facebook some more and have created and updated my Ask Without Fear! Facebook page. If you’re on Facebook too, would you become a fan? The link is: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Ask-Without-Fear/7433235241 While you’re there, feel...
by Marc A. Pitman | Feb 29, 2008 | 2. Engage, 3. Ask, Internet & Social Media, Samples & Tools
Anyone that’s read my $100,000 Guide to E-mail Solicitation knows that I’m a big proponent of simple, effective emails. Chris Brogan has an incredibly helpful post on Writing More Effective Email. Read it and benefit. I love the simple concept of using the...
by Marc A. Pitman | Feb 14, 2008 | 2. Engage, Internet & Social Media
Jeff Brooks is always full of great advice and delightful humor. In his blog post, You Can’t Control the Conversation, he offers these tips: Here’s what to do: Pay a lot of attention to your donor experience. What does it feel like to donate to your...