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    10 Ways to Build Stronger Donor Relationships

    Building strong donor relationships takes time but can reap worthwhile rewards. Here are 10 ways to do it.

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    Morgan Hugoboom July 7, 2025

  • How to Ask for Donations: Tips, Examples, and Best Practices

    Asking for donations is a vital part of fundraising. Learn how to make an effective ask with these tips and examples.

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    Carrie Cousins June 19, 2025
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    Honoring Volunteers During National Volunteer Month

    Honor your volunteers this National Volunteer Month with creative ways to engage, appreciate, and grow your dedicated team.

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    Camber Clemence April 2, 2025

  • How Storytelling with Brevity Can Inspire People to Give

    How you tell your story matters as much as the story itself. Are you using brevity in your nonprofit storytelling?

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    Carrie Cousins January 17, 2025

  • Revolutionizing Donor Engagement and Impact Measurement with AI

    Learn how AI can analyze donor data, predict donations, and measure program success to drive meaningful change and maximize impact.

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    Christina Smith June 10, 2024
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    Donor Surveys: Why and How to Make Them

    By leveraging donor surveys, you can build stronger relationships, refine campaign strategies, and ultimately drive greater impact.

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    Carrie Cousins May 8, 2024
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    9 Essential Questions for Donor Surveys

    While specific questions may vary, these essential questions can provide a solid foundation for your donor surveys.

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    Carrie Cousins April 18, 2024
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    Understanding the Nonprofit Donor Cycle

    Understanding the donor cycle enables you to allocate resources better, optimize donor acquisition, and reduce donor churn.

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    Carrie Cousins April 11, 2024
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    8 Marketing Tips for Nonprofits

    These actionable marketing tips can help you generate future donations, better engage with audiences, and create a long-term marketing strategy.

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    Carrie Cousins February 29, 2024
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    How to Create a Nonprofit Crisis Communication Plan

    It’s impossible to plan the details of every potential event, but creating a nonprofit crisis communication plan prepares your organization for anything.

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    Carrie Cousins December 12, 2023
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    Harnessing Social Impact Data to Grow Your Nonprofit

    Learn how social impact data can inspire donors, build trust, and drive revenue through transparency and impact reporting.

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    John Mark Vanderpool September 5, 2023
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    Nonprofit KPIs: Measure Impact and Maximize Success

    Good nonprofit KPIs are measurable and quantifiable and will help you run a stronger, smoother organization.

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    Carrie Cousins May 2, 2023