Fundraising Results on the Decline? It’s Time to Examine Your Paradigm
Today’s guest blog post was written by Diana Frazier, Senior Client Experience Leader at Veritus Group. One of the New York Times commentators I read regularly brought up the term “paradigm blindness.” He was using it in a discussion on the deep political divide...
How Does Your Organization Treat Your Donor During Every Phase of the Journey? (#3 of 6)
This blog post is the third in a series of six titled, “The House Your Donor Lives In.” I think you would agree that the home you grew up in had a personality. Either your mother or father, maybe your siblings, or maybe all of them played a significant...
The Startling Reality of What Little Time You Have to Work with Donors
I am not and will never be a mathematician, but there is power in breaking things down using a little math to make them real. This blog grew out of a conversation I had with my incredible colleague, Erica Morris, who set me straight and also set me free in one...
Get Back to Simple and Effective in 2024
Nothing surprises us anymore. We’ve seen a lot of things in organizations large and small from many parts of the world in the years we have been doing this work and, because of this, we have stories to tell that would amuse, shock, and amaze you. Recently, someone...
How to Write a Great Out-of-Office Message (with Key Info for Your Donors)
Everyone at the office is just about ready to shut down their laptops for some time off during the holidays. But you don’t want to leave your donors hanging. What if they have questions about sending in a last-minute year-end gift? Now, this doesn’t mean you or your...TOP RATED PODCAST
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