Donor Retention: A Valentine’s Day Love Story

Donor Retention: A Valentine’s Day Love Story

Once upon a time . . . Mary faithfully mailed her $10 annual check to her favorite charity. She loved the charity’s mission and it made her feel special to support such a worthy cause. Joe and Evelyn started giving to their favorite charity 15 years ago. They wanted...
The Season of Abundance and Gratitude

The Season of Abundance and Gratitude

3 Practices to Help Your Organization Embrace Abundance and Express Gratitude “Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.” ~ Samuel Butler As the season changes and as the days grow darker and the nights cooler, we feel a...
3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Fundraising

3 Easy Ways to Improve Your Fundraising

With all that the past year has heaped on us, Spring is a welcomed sight. The trees are budding and blooming. The birds are singing. Ducklings are making their first appearance. And much needed rain is falling outside my window. Renewal. Rebirth. Recharge. A perfect...
New Year. New Opportunity.

New Year. New Opportunity.

Whew! 2020 is finally behind us . . . in the rearview mirror. But that doesn’t mean we don’t have to occasionally glance back in the rearview mirror. Glance back on past obstacles and roadblocks and even those harrowing hairpin turns we successfully navigated. 2021...