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30 May 2023
Doug Shaw Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focus 2023 June, Donor Focused Communication Permalink

One Person’s Standard Practice is Total Innovation to Another

Doug Shaw May 30, 2023

I’m pretty certain most people have heard the old joke about the guy who buys a chainsaw from the hardware store and returns two days later, covered in sweat. He tells the guy behind the counter, “I can’t cut down trees with this! It’ll take a week just to cut one tree.”

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30 May 2023
Christa Huff Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focus 2023 June, Donor Focused Communication Permalink

Sometimes You Just Have to Take the Next Step

Christa Huff May 30, 2023

Excitement, dread, caution . . . the word “innovation” might bring you a myriad of feelings!

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30 May 2023
Amy Sewell Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focus 2023 June, Donor Focused Communication Permalink

The Never-Ending Race to Innovate

Amy Sewell May 30, 2023

Existing in the online space for a nonprofit can sometimes feel like you’re attempting to walk across a river using pool floaties as steppingstones.

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30 May 2023
Mark Mangin and Gheorghe Lungu Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focus 2023 June, Donor Focused Communication Permalink

The Details In The Data

Mark Mangin and Gheorghe Lungu May 30, 2023

You’ve probably seen advertisements or been offered webinars on the latest in data modeling, using buzzwords like “artificial intelligence” or “machine learning.”

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10 May 2023
Doug Shaw Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focused Communication, Upcoming Webinar Permalink

The Donor Experience Scorecard: How to Keep New Donors Giving . . . and Giving Again

Doug Shaw May 10, 2023

Change is happening all around—technology breakthroughs, communication channels, giving platforms, and more.

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29 Mar 2023
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THE UNEXPECTED DIVERSITY OF GOD’S RESOURCES

Doug Shaw March 29, 2023

Maybe it’s just me, but have you noticed how much customer service has degraded? And I’m not just talking a little, but a lot!

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10 Mar 2023
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Upcoming Webinar: Innovation Made Simple

Doug Shaw March 10, 2023

Change is happening all around—technology breakthroughs, communication channels, giving platforms, and more.

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07 Feb 2023
Doug Shaw Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focus 2023 February, Donor Focus December 2022, Donor Focused Communication Permalink

Inside the Issue: Is Your Giving Down This Year?

Doug Shaw February 7, 2023

Many organizations are experiencing lower giving in 2022 than at any time in the past three years. Almost everyone we talk to is experiencing lower results this year, and they want to know “Why is giving down?”

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07 Feb 2023
Shelley Cochrane Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focus 2023 February, Donor Focus December 2022, Donor Focused Communication Permalink

No Matter What, Keep Fundraising

Shelley Cochrane February 7, 2023

As stewards responsible for thousands of donors, these relationships may feel overwhelming, even in optimistic seasons. But nagging uncertainty has the potential to make the burden even heavier.

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07 Feb 2023
Robert Johnson Direct Response Fundraising, Donor Focus 2023 February, Donor Focus December 2022, Donor Focused Communication Permalink

Evaluate and Strengthen Your Fundraising Offer

Robert Johnson February 7, 2023

This year’s buzzword: Uncertainty. A year filled with twists and turns . . . and if we are guaranteed one thing next year, it’s probably more curveballs.

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