by Nancy Rieves | Dec 9, 2021 | Donors, Leadership, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Relationships
How to Secure Year-End Gifts! It’s time to secure those outstanding year-end gifts! You are scanning your major donor lists to see who you have not heard from this year. No doubt, you are fretting as the year comes to a close and you have not reached your fundraising...
by Nancy Rieves | Nov 11, 2021 | Donor Communication, Donors, Leadership, Message, Relationships, Time Management
Your #1 Year-End Fundraising Strategy Watch the video here! Do you know your #1 year-end fundraising strategy? Are you feeling a little frantic as you look at your fundraising goals and budget? If so, you are not alone. I remember when on the frontlines of...
by Nancy Rieves | Jun 30, 2020 | Fundraising, Leadership, Mindset, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Relationships
Are you Failing as a Nonprofit Leader? Are you failing as a nonprofit leader? Listen to this . . . Since the coronavirus pandemic, “Americans have grown more confident in nonprofits, and they now trust them more than they do state, local, or federal governments.”...
by Nancy Rieves | Jun 1, 2020 | Donor Communication, Fundraising, Leadership, Message, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Relationships
What’s Working with Fundraising Right Now What’s working with fundraising right now? Fundraising Right Now: Addressing Needs While it seems we are far from a recovery in this virus crisis, there’s already a clear difference and a meaningful distinction in...
by Nancy Rieves | May 28, 2020 | Board, Donor Ask Language, Donor Communication, Donors, Fundraising, Fundraising Success, Leadership, Relationships
COVID 19 Ways to Connect with Donors Let’s get creative in ways to connect with donors — show your most loyal supporters how much you care about them. Indeed, we all know it is much easier to retain donors than it is to acquire new ones. And you are less focused...
by Nancy Rieves | Mar 26, 2020 | Donor Appreciation, Donor Communication, Donors, Fundraising, Fundraising Success, Leadership, Message, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Relationships
5 Steps to Donor Thank-You Calls: Show You Care During a Crisis It’s time to make donor thank-you calls. It’s time to show gratitude. This virus crisis is not going away tomorrow. With the chaos and instability, let’s pause and think aboutwhat needs to happen. Let’s...
