Join 'Clairification School' to Get The Insights You Needto Achieve Your Mission1000+ Articles Are Just a Click AwayStop Settling For Outdated, Obsolete, and “Me-Too” Fundraising & Marketing AdviceYou don’t need me to repeat what you already know. Or parrot what others are telling you. You need me to tell it like I see it – based…| Clairification
In the 1967 movie “The Graduate,” some of you may remember the scene where Mr. McGuire takes Dustin Hoffman’s character, Benjamin, off to the side and says “Plastics … there’s a great future in plastics.” Little did we know… While that turned out poorly for the planet, there’s a similar…| Clairification
Today I’m writing about something that’s not fundraising or nonprofit marketing strategy per se. It’s about how to have hope – and take action – during times that may feel hopeless. For most of us, we’ve perhaps never been in perilous times during our lifetimes. For a host of…| Clairification
Here are 5 top strategies to help your organization shift towards cultivating loving awareness. Get started with a simple shift in mindset!| Bloomerang
LinkedIn for Nonprofits can help your organization expand its network. Learn how to connect with donors, new hires, and business partners with LinkedIn.| Getting Attention
Feeling a bit overloaded? It’s the new plague. And a highly contagious epidemic, from which no one is immune. Are you showing any symptoms? I feel like: I’m working all the time, but not getting that much accomplished. I’m working on 10 projects at once, but none get finished. My…| Clairification
Once upon a time I let folks know I’d “finagled” a discount for them. After one reader told me the word “finagle” means “to obtain something by devious or dishonest means,” I sent an apologetic “Ruh Roh” e. I received a lot of forgiving (thank you!) feedback. Many kindly supported my…| Clairification
Everything I learned about saying “thank you” I learned from: My mother. Miss Manners. Penelope Burk. According to Burk’s research from Donor-Centered Fundraising, than 80% of thank you letters start with “Thank you for your generous gift of…” or “On behalf of the Board of Directors, thank you for…| Clairification
I’m going to guess “yes.” I’m sure some will hate me for saying this, but after 30+ years in the nonprofit trenches and another 10+ as a coach and consultant, I’m still amazed at how small many of us think. In 2008 during the big recession, and 2020 during the pandemic,…| Clairification
In-kind donations inspire greater generosity within your nonprofit’s community. This guide will cover how to increase your organization’s in-kind donations.| re: charity
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