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Give up your nonprofit poverty mentality

Get Fully Funded

Whether you celebrate Lent or not, now is a good time to think about something you can afford to give up in your nonprofit – your poverty mindset. Poverty mindset stunts a nonprofit’s growth. Once the number is identified, fundraising goals should be based on it. A vision was cast and the adventure began.

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8 Things I Found Interesting in the 2021 M+R Benchmarks Study

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

They found hunger and poverty groups had a 173% increase in online revenue and nonprofits that provided COVID relief had 40% increase in online revenue. Unless you are in the hunger and poverty sector which reported a 946% increase in Facebook Fundraisers revenue.). An organic post on Facebook only reaches 4% of followers.

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This fundraising appeal sucks

Fundraising Coach

For the record, that type of fundraising appeal sucks. Nonprofits crying poverty. I know fundraising can be uncomfortable. Know you should be fundraising but just need a little kick? Sign up for the weekly Fundraising Kick ! Sadly, it’s the third time I’ve heard it in as many months.

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Fundraising in an age of coronavirus (Covid-19)

Fundraising Coach

If you’re one of my private coaching clients, you’ve already heard me ask: what preparations are you making for the possibility that your fundraising event might be canceled due to the coronavirus (now officially called Covid-19)? What are you doing to mitigate its impact on your fundraising? Jeopardizing your fundraising events.

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Nonprofit Policy + On Trend Video + Pop Culture + Humor? YES

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

This includes having children fundraise for school needs by selling things and the duality of teachers being superheroes who are just ordinary people. In these reaction videos, Jackson talks about the real policy issues and situations referenced in the hit sitcom Abbott Elementary.

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Creating a Partnership Between Fundraisers and Marketers [TOMORROW]

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

Do your fundraising and communications staffs work together well? The Right Ways and Wrong Ways for Communications and Fundraising Staff to Work Together. Register now to learn how to create a successful partnership between your fundraising and communications staff. Five things communicators need to understand about fundraising.

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10 Tips for Getting Your Op-Ed Placed

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

As a result, a piece about why people should support your organization or attend your fundraising dinner isn’t likely to fly. If you’re working on anti-poverty initiatives, for instance, consider writing about the root causes of poverty or effective programs. Instead, you need to focus on an issue or problem.