Posts Tagged 'FUNDRAISING'

AIDA – What’s that you say?

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Anyone that has either taken a marketing class or watched the classic movie Glengarry Glen Ross – namely the opening scene with Alec Baldwin, which no one should watch unless you can handle a diatribe of foul language, will understand what AIDA means – Attention, Interest, Decision, Action. This is a tried and true marketing axiom that has relevant meaning to all marketing and advertising efforts on many levels. It has deep and profound meaning to anyone in the industry. ...

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Will the Japan earthquake and tsunami affect giving?

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The question on everyone’s mind is will the recession and global events such as the Japan earthquake and the tsunami affect your nonprofit in a negative way? The world seems to be unraveling doesn’t it?

Consequently,  there is the possibility fundraising initiatives will be compromised by the uncertainty in the world brought on  natural disasters in conjunction with the insecurity of the financial markets both here in the US and abroad. It seems that every day there is news that is either ...

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Can fundraising be fulfilling?

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Fundraising is not just about getting your CRFE or knowing all the nuances of planed giving instruments or being able to cultivate a donor to the point of securing a significant gift. These are obviously important to our craft and in many ways it’s how our success is measured. But, at the end of the day, even though the ultimate measure of our individual success is based on the the ...

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