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Whenever I do something new, I get a little nervous. “Will they like it? Will they “get” it? What if the New Jersey boy in… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0018:26 Why People Give (Season 1, Episode 8) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0018:26 Why People Give (EF-S01-E08) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via RSSTuneIn RadioSpotifyPlayer… Read More
Disaster. Friends, our fellow Americans are facing trillions of gallons of water. It’s a disaster that will, unfortunately, end up being the worst in Texas’ history…. Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0021:54 Donor Expectations (Season 1, Episode 7) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0021:54 Donor Expectations (EF-S01-E07) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via RSSTuneIn RadioSpotifyPlayer Embed… Read More
According to Brian Saber, “Your ‘Asking Style’ is based on your personality and unique set of strengths in fundraising.” But, don’t be fooled by stereotypes…. Read More
First, a short story Recently I participated in a roundtable discussion led by a salesperson for one of those cookie-cutter planned giving website companies. She was… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0021:23 Content Offers Donors Love (Season 1, Episode 6) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0021:23 Content Offers Donors Love (EF-S01-E06) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via RSSTuneIn… Read More
I love my employees. Seriously! They are amazing people. But don’t take my word for it. Judge for yourself! Zach Shefska (the guy who runs my… Read More
1. Abraham Lincoln famously said, “When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad; and that’s my religion.” 2. Booker… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0016:46 The Four Selfs (Season 1, Episode 5) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0016:46 The Four Selfs (EF-S01-E05) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via RSSTuneIn RadioSpotifyPlayer… Read More
Safety in numbers. Not all that long ago, humans lived in tribes and clans for safety. So, today, it’s no surprise that people still maintain… Read More
People are more likely to be persuaded by people we like. So, no matter how worthy your cause is, if your supporters don’t like you,… Read More
Jim Collins, author of the best-selling book Good to Great, has three big recommendations for all organizations: Get the right people on the bus Get… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0026:24 Email as a Fundraising Tool (Season 1, Episode 4) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0026:24 Email as a Fundraising Tool (EF-S01-E04) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via… Read More
When done right, email and print work very well together to produce results. But too many nonprofits turn those effective channels into “spam” and “junk… Read More
Today is a great day! I’m so excited to tell you about a brand new weekly podcast that I’m on all about engagement fundraising! Now available… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0033:45 Donor Surveys (Season 1, Episode 3) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via… Read More
0.75x 1x 1.25x 1.5x 2x 0:0033:45 Donor Surveys (EF-S01-E03) Apple PodcastsGoogle PodcastsShare Leave a ReviewListen in a New WindowDownloadSoundCloudStitcherSubscribe on AndroidSubscribe via RSSTuneIn RadioSpotifyPlayer Embed… Read More
You might have known that Oprah was a philanthropist; but did you know why? Most people think they know Oprah Winfrey, one of the richest self-made… Read More
Feeling like your job is getting harder because donor expectations have changed and competition for the charitable dollar is growing?
Finding that the old orthodoxies and conventions espoused by so-called experts in online echo-chambers and at conferences don’t work anymore?
Want to help more people make impact by facilitating their acts of philanthropy but feel like too many obstacles keep getting in your way?
Then this book is for you.
Engagement Fundraising was developed from the perspective of a donor who discovered firsthand that the impersonal, spray-and-pray approaches of his beloved charity were not only offensive but also wasteful and ineffective. So he took action. And now, you can too.
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