Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focused Communication I spent much of my early years living on farms and ranches in Central Washington State. So “social distancing” was a way of life except when the school bus picked me up at the end of very long gravel roads, where the mailbox stood. 18 Nov 2020 A Different Kind of Thanksgiving I spent much of my early years living on farms and ranches in Central Washington State. So “social distancing” was… Doug Shaw
Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focused Communication You and I have something in common with every other human being on earth…no matter where we look, people are adjusting their lives to withstand the pandemic of COVID-19. 04 Nov 2020 Inside this Issue: There’s Still Time to Make an Impact in 2020! You and I have something in common with every other human being on earth…no matter where we look, people are… Doug Shaw
Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focused Communication On the 22nd of this month, we’re officially beginning the fall season! What will this traditional time of generous giving hold for you and your. . . 05 Oct 2020 Inside this Issue: There’s Still Time to Boost Your Year-End Fundraising On the 22nd of this month, we’re officially beginning the fall season! What will this traditional time of generous giving… Doug Shaw
Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focused Communication For many nonprofit organizations, the fall season is considered donor acquisition time. But let’s take a closer look… 12 Aug 2020 Inside this Issue: Thriving During and Beyond the Pandemic For many nonprofit organizations, the fall season is considered donor acquisition time. But let’s take a closer look… Doug Shaw
Donor Focused Communication, Latest News July 4, 2020 will go down as one of the more memorable holidays in recent history, but certainly not the worst. If we take a moment to pause and look back in time, perhaps we can gain the benefit of perspective... 02 Jul 2020 Facing a July 4th to Remember . . . July 4, 2020 will go down as one of the more memorable holidays in recent history, but certainly not the… Doug Shaw
Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focused Communication For many nonprofit organizations, the fall season is considered donor acquisition time. But let’s take a closer look… 23 Apr 2020 Inside this Issue: Fundraising in the Time of COVID-19 For many nonprofit organizations, the fall season is considered donor acquisition time. But let’s take a closer look… Doug Shaw
Donor Focused Communication, Latest News Thank you for providing familiar faces and voices in an unfamiliar time, and stability in unstable times. 25 Mar 2020 THANK YOU to our employees! Thank you for providing familiar faces and voices in an unfamiliar time, and stability in unstable times. Doug Shaw
Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focused Communication Here we are in December already. And winter is actually upon us! For those of us engaged in fundraising, we’re about to fold up the chairs of 2019 and get the room ready for 2020. If facing the new year feels like the sun has stopped... 10 Dec 2019 Help your organization achieve: RESULTS! Here we are in December already. And winter is actually upon us! For those of us engaged in fundraising, we’re… Doug Shaw
Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focused Communication This is a rather emotional column for me to write. On October 24th 1994, twenty-five years ago, I sat down in my dining room and began Douglas Shaw & Associates. I remember well both the excitement and the fear! Excitement, stemming from all of the opportunities... 08 Oct 2019 Inside this Issue Celebrating 25 Years Of Service This is a rather emotional column for me to write. On October 24th 1994, twenty-five years ago, I sat down… Doug Shaw
Digital, Donor Acquisition, Donor Focused Communication, Fundraising As fundraisers, the reality of finding your potential donors is complicated. But there are still ways to identify the best potential donors and get a message in front of them wherever they happen to be. This is one of my favorite things about working in digital. 04 Sep 2019 Inside this Issue As fundraisers, the reality of finding your potential donors is complicated. But there are still ways to identify the best… Doug Shaw
