Posts filed under ‘Nonprofit fundraising’
Nonprofit Board Engagement
Let’s not complicate our work with nonprofit Board members – they can be our best advocates, fundraisers and major donors. Let’s treat them well!
Continue Reading December 18, 2012 at 11:03 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Nonprofit Board Mantra(s)
Nonprofit Board members are our allies.
Let’s treat nonprofit Board members like we treat our best, major donors.
Their sphere of influence will help us raise more money.
They don’t know what they don’t know.
No more “bobble head” Board meetings!
December 14, 2012 at 10:50 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE 2 comments
Change is Good
Remember the book, Who Moved My Cheese? The Heath Brothers book Switch takes a better look at change. Bottom line change is happening all the time. I think change is coming in faster increments today than it was 10 years ago. As a nonprofit sector, we need to learn to review new ideas quickly, try, fail, adapt, try again, adjust and move forward. Standing still is not an option to be competitive in the nonprofit fundraising marketplace.
Continue Reading September 10, 2012 at 11:45 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
Nonprofit and Fundraising Finds
I have aggregated news and info I have found useful to our work as nonprofit professionals and fundraisers. Great info from Pamela Grow, Clay Myers-Bowman, Beth Kanter and more….
Continue Reading September 5, 2012 at 11:12 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE 2 comments
Infographics – Fundraising – Nonprofit Ideas
Recently I have found some great infographics telling a great story as well as sharing advice. Links are here to give credit where credit is due! All graphics have been posted to my Pinterest.
Continue Reading August 13, 2012 at 4:14 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE 2 comments
#bridgeconf – Integrated Marketing & Fundraising Conference
In it’s sixth year, AFP DC and DMAW have continued to successfully build the content for the Bridge Conference on direct response and fundraising. Congrats to everyone volunteered to make it a success. You can follow the twitter feed #bridgeconf and @bridgeconf.
Continue Reading August 9, 2012 at 9:31 am Barbara Talisman, CFRE 2 comments
Are Fundraising Thank You Letters Passé?
How many donors do you think read the thank you letter as opposed to glancing to make sure their name and address are correct and that they have the tax deductible amount and tax ID correctly written?
Continue Reading July 31, 2012 at 4:04 pm Barbara Talisman, CFRE 2 comments
Millennial Impact Recap – #MCON2012 Ripples Continue
As usual, some great bloggers, Millennials (and not) and nonprofit pros have written some great posts following the Millennial Impact 2012 virtual conference, #MCON2012. I thought I would post links here and share with you. And will add more as they are posted.
Continue Reading July 23, 2012 at 4:12 pm Barbara Talisman, CFRE Leave a comment
