Archive for the 'Non-Profits' Category

Treat Your Donors Well

February 18, 2007

Jeff Brooks, Donor Power Blog, highlights a handful of facts about people who donate to at least one charity a year, citing a University of Chicago study that has been done every other year or so since the 1970s. His point (and theme of his blog) is appreciate your donors.
Treating your donors well is good [...]

The two ways to listen to your Donors

February 18, 2007

The two ways to listen to your donors
Is there a down side to listening to your donors? Some business thinkers say there is. When you really pay attention to what they want, you risk blocking breakthrough innovation.
Read about it on the Living and Working in the Creative Sector blog, at Are Current Customers [...]

Nonprofit Fundraising Basics

February 18, 2007

Though the programs and missions are the most important priority for nonprofit organizations, fundraising comes in a close second. Every nonprofit manager knows this fact, and though there are constantly new fundraising methods, you should never forget the foundational fundraising techniques that provide the structure for all other efforts.
It is important to understand where the [...]