FUNdraising Good Times Fundraising reports: clarity or obfuscation? Does anyone even read the fundraising reports you produce? Producing fundraising reports can consume valuable…saadshawApril 28, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times How to keep a fundraising job We made goal, but all gifts are restricted” and other things development professionals say that…saadshawApril 21, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times Statements fund development professionals hate to hear Do you wonder why you can’t keep development staff? Maybe it is “their fault.” Or…saadshawApril 14, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times How to use business cards as a prospecting tool Two truths about business cards and fundraising: a card can’t open a door if its…saadshawApril 7, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times Are you begging or fundraising? Fundraising is far from begging and yet that is the message too many of us…saadshawMarch 31, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times Six Things You Can Do As a Board Member Six things you can do between now and the next board meeting to energize yourself…saadshawMarch 24, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times Three Steps to launch a comprehensive campaign We listened as our acquaintance shared his experience of institutions that report campaign success but…saadshawMarch 17, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times Four Benefits of a Comprehensive Fundraising Campaign A major benefit of conducting a comprehensive campaign is that it focuses an organization’s energies…saadshawMarch 10, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times Four Ways to Grow Your Alumni Association Sometimes alumni fundraising efforts are coordinated, sometimes haphazard, other times there is overt conflict between…saadshawMarch 3, 2014
FUNdraising Good Times Three Keys to Building a Successful Alumni Relations Program Does you alumni relations department have a dual focus on relationships and fundraising? Build your…saadshawFebruary 24, 2014