Greetings, my fundraising friends! Those of us who love dogs know they are a constant source of life lessons; in fact, most dog trainers will admit their classes focus more … More Everything I Know About Fundraising I Learned From My Dog, Part 2 »
In the wake of the horrors being committed at the southern border of the United States, I donated to some organizations working to defend migrant rights and reunite families torn … More A Model for Donor Follow-up: What happened after I gave to RAICES Texas… »
Hello fabulous fundraisers, Five years ago, I wrote what has become my most popular and most remembered article: Everything I Know About Fundraising I Learned From My Dog. To bring … More Everything I Know About Fundraising I Learned From My Dog, Part 1 »
Hello my dear readers, and welcome to 2018… Despite all evidence to the contrary, I have not forgotten you. As you may (or may not) have heard, I’ve transitioned my … More One last pitch for “year-end” gifts »
Calling supporters to thank them for donating… this is one of those things that we know we should do, but often don’t. Despite study after study proving it’s well worth … More “Thank You” Calls Now Will Bring Year-End Fundraising Success »
Year-end fundraising is right around the corner. So take the time now to call your donors and thank them for their past support — before you start asking for those … More Donor “Thank You” Calls: Everything you need to know »
