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In an earlier post on direct mail stats we noted that 78% of donations for nonprofits come from direct mail, 73% of...
When I think of “basic” fundraising, I’m thinking about direct mail, email, online, and telemarketing campaigns. They...
In any organization, for profit or nonprofit, results are a direct reflection of the work done by their employees....
Raising more awareness is critical for the success of your organization. But before we dive into three creative ways to...
Now that you have your donor list in some sort of manageable database, rather than sticky notes and spreadsheets, it is...
To our way of thinking, nonprofit donors are looking for a few key pieces of information prior to considering any...
Some people feel that since they are a nonprofit and doing good for others that they should be given any latitude...
Blackbaud reports that in 2016 charitable giving grew 1% during 2015. Online giving—one of the bright spots—grew nearly...
The Blackbaud Institute recently released its 5th Annual Charitable Giving Report covering 2016 results across nearly...
I’m reasonably sure that it’s not typically one of your objectives to make your donors cry. But engaging them...
As you look over all your fundraising plans for the year along with a long list of aggressive goals, it can be...
Long ago, probably in the last century, it was said that you’re only as good as the contacts in your Rolodex. In case...