SUMMER FUNDRAISING AND MARKETING MAKEOVERS

Summertime is a super time to refresh and recheck your Fundraising Plan as well as your overhaul your Marketing Strategies! How’s it going and where can you improve? Make Year-End Fundraising a breeze by doing a good Summer Check-Up Now!
https://wiredimpact.com/blog/7-ways-t…

HOW TO BUILD A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE MID-LEVEL DONOR PROGRAM

1,500,000 NONPROFITS just in the United States are experiencing a Missing Middle, no specific program to effectively work with their Mid-Level Donors! Sea Change Strategies wrote a report in 2014 focusing on mid-level donors because they found that in many cases, these mid-level donors were generating as much as one-third of an organizations income from individuals so how were they being treated? Sea Change Strategies checks in 4 years later, 2018, and gives us a super look at what’s happening in this area, what’s new, what’s not new and what’s next! They then give us 8 effective habits of Mid-Level Donor Programs that are working for 20 top non-profits! We look at a few of these habits today with tips you can immediately put to work in your organization!
http://seachangestrategies.com/missin…

7 Stats to Review Before Finalizing Your Fundraising Plan

Fundraising Plans are certainly on our agenda in January for all of us Development peeps! The fundraisingnerd.com says that before we make our 2018 fundraising plan final, we must review certain data statistics from our last 5 consecutive years to determine our own fundraising trends and how to proceed. 7 stats we need to know just ahead!

Why Monthly Giving Should Top Your To-Do List Now

Make Monthly Giving work for in time for year-end success!

It’s never been more important to put Monthly Giving ‘front and center’ in all your donor communications! Learn how to make it work for you and your year-end success!

Fundraising In Disaster Overload!! What to do now!


Fundraising In Disaster Overload!! What to do now!
9/27/17 Just read this local newspaper headline “Residents Worried For The World” and it immediately translated to my fundraising brain as “Our Donors Are Worried for The World Now More Than Ever”. It was a month yesterday (August 26th) that Hurricane Harvey struck Texas, then Irma hit Florida and now, a month later, Puerto Rico is experiencing a humanitarian disaster involving 3.4 million US citizens after being struck on Sept 20th by Hurricane Maria. We all realize, with heartbreaking reality, the lives of those who have been devastated by these disasters means many months of rebuilding and such true hardship. After all, we fundraisers are all motivated by doing good and supporting worthwhile causes, so how do we move ahead now, surrounded by such massive need and devastation, to think about our own mission and year-end fundraising? Here is some expert advice from 2 fundraising experts who have traveled this road and offer wonderful suggestions!

Reel to Real! Live with Joy & Matteo at Blockbuster Production Meeting!

Reel to Real! Live with Joy & Matteo at Blockbuster Production Meeting!
Reel to Real! Live with Joy & Matteo at Blockbuster Production Meeting!

Reel to Real! Live with Joy & Matteo at Blockbuster Production Meeting!

Bequests, Heroes & Donor Communication Control – 20 Questions

Have any idea where your next bequest will come from? Know how to market Bequests? Do you think Planned Gifts are killing bequests at non-profits? All this and more now! More info here: http://www.aherncomm.com/20-questions-free-downloadable-test-re-best-practices-donor-communications/