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  • Your Year-End Fundraising Checklist

    • September 24, 2021
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Categories: Fundraising, Planning
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    Most nonprofits raise about 60% of their revenue during the end-of-the-year holiday season. Here is a checklist to help make this your best year-end ever.

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  • Getting “Un-stuck”

    • June 25, 2021
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Category: Planning
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    It happens to every fundraiser at some point. We get stuck. When this happens, though, it’s important find a way to move forward – a way to get “un-stuck”.

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  • Preparing your Board for a Capital Campaign

    • May 28, 2021
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Categories: Fundraising, Planning
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    A capital campaign—to build new space or increase programming capacity—is a serious, intensive endeavor that can transform a nonprofit, if done well.

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  • Are You Ready for the Post-pandemic Fundraising World?

    • March 12, 2021
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Categories: Fundraising, Planning, Systems
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    Vaccinations are up. Masks are down. The world is reopening. People are ready to GO! Can you same the same about your nonprofit? Are you ready to fast forward fundraising in the post-pandemic world?

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  • What if year-end was every month?

    • January 15, 2021
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Categories: Planning, Systems
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    What if the year-end was every month? What if we could put more energy into ensuring donors feel valued, appreciated and informed year-round?

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  • Protecting Donor Data in the Cloud

    • October 30, 2020
    • Posted by: Ann Fitzgerald
    • Category: Systems
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    Fundraisers should pay particular attention to criminals and “hack-tivists” intent on stealing nonprofit’s data

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