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Fundraising impact: AI backlash soon? Jun 04, 2024

Your donors may soon care deeply about your AI use. Here's why and what to do.

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5 Tips for impactful fundraising interviews... Jul 17, 2023

 

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Fundraisers, are you struggling to capture the...

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Figuring the ask amount values on your donation page (VIDEO) Jul 09, 2023

 

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 Fundraisers, are you unclear on how to...

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Are you burying the ask in your fundraising appeals? (VIDEO) Jul 09, 2023

 

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Fundraisers, are you burying the ask in your...

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The power of “holding hands” in your fundraising... Feb 19, 2023

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Brett here:

If (like me) you were around for Hands Across America in 1986...

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Prof Russell James on the lapsed donors you should NEVER stop mailing (VIDEO) Feb 05, 2023

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There's a certain group of lapsed donors who should ALWAYS receive your...

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Canva helps you create social posts with new "Magic Write" AI tool... Feb 01, 2023

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Give me 4 minutes and I'll show you how to use a new Canva...

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4 free email subject line testers (rated) Jan 17, 2023

 

Julie here:

If you're looking to improve the effectiveness of your email subject...

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How white space can help you frame your fundraising appeal... Dec 14, 2022

With your appeals, you no doubt work hard to paint word pictures that bring to life your...

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You should be an "ask dropper" ... (Part 2) Dec 02, 2022

Reminder: In our parlance, "ask dropping" means skillfully dropping asks in an appeal....

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"Homemade" fundraising as charming as Halloween costumes... Dec 01, 2022

Did you ever have a homemade Halloween costume?

If you did, I bet you remember it well.

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You should be an "ask dropper" ... (Part 1) Sep 12, 2022

Dropping things is bad, right?

Depends on what you're dropping.

Bad things to drop include:...

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