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Is the Donor Ready for an Ask?
Fundraising StrategyIs the donor ready for an ask? Check out this blog for tips on how to know! Use these steps to feel confident when making the ask.

How to Get in Front of Elusive Donors
Donor Cultivation, Major Gift FundraisingNeed help reaching elusive donors? Watch this video to help you learn the right strategies to find, target & increase donor acquisition rate.

We Had a Wealth Screening; What Do We Do Now?
Donor Cultivation, Major Gift FundraisingHave you had a wealth screening lately?
If so, I bet you are asking this question: “How do I work with my screening data to find qualified donors who can make a significant gift?”

Is This the Reason Your Team is Not Raising Major Gifts?
Fundraising Strategy, Major Gift Fundraising
All nonprofits want to excel at major gifts fundraising. Is this really true?
In our 30 years in major gifts fundraising, we've seen familiar roadblocks crop up inside organizations. Roadblocks that somehow get thrown up to keep money…

Nonprofit Fundraising Trends in 2024: Buckle Up!
Fundraising Strategy As 2024 starts, we review the important nonprofit fundraising trends. These insights come from conversations about the state of fundraising with industry leaders.

Self-Care Strategies & Tips for Nonprofit Fundraisers
Inspiration, Nonprofit Leadership, Year-End Fundraising CampaignOur team is sharing their best self-care strategies & tips to help you shine this year-end fundraising season. Wouldn’t it be nice to enter 2024 energized?

How to Approach Your Major Donors for Year-End Gifts
Major Gift Fundraising, Year-End Fundraising CampaignIf you don’t do anything else in your year-end campaign, you must do this; visit your major donors & invite them to invest in your cause.

5 Things Smart Fundraisers Do in December
Major Gift Fundraising, Year-End Fundraising CampaignWith the holidays approaching & year-end fundraising closing out, we are all stampeding towards our goals. Here are 5 things smart fundraisers always do in December.

Gail Perry’s Q&A About Major Gift Fundraising
Major Gift FundraisingWe’ll answer all your questions about major gift fundraising challenges during these challenging times.

Thanking Donors – How to Show Your Donors Some Love
Major Gift FundraisingYou might already be thanking your major gift donors for their contribution & support during the holidays, but what about all the others?

Let Go of the Money to Hold Onto Your Donors
Annual Giving, Year-End Fundraising CampaignThe best way to develop a donor relationship is to back off from the money. Engage your donor's heart instead, and open the door to a BIG Ask.

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