5 Tricks to Beat Writer's Burnout
You write proposals. I write proposals. We write SO many proposals. And some days it's hard to muster the inspiration and focus we need to make writing magic flow.
Matchmaking: How to Know When Funders Are a Good Match for Your Nonprofit?
The more options we have, the greater the chances of receiving support from a larger number of donors, right? Actually, you may be surprised that the answer to this is ‘no’!
Three Genuine Ways to Build Better Relationships with Donors
As a nonprofit fundraising professional, why not start with what you are most grateful for - your donors! Adopt these three simple, research-backed practices, and watch your donor relationships - and your bottom line - flourish.
The Five Fundamentals of Successful Grantwriting
The truth is that we have all felt overwhelmed, even seasoned grantwritiers like me. That first grant can be especially scary - like reading a Stephen King novel on a dark and rainy night kind of scary. However, once you know a little about what to expect and what is expected of you, it all becomes so much easier (and less anxiety-inducing).
How to Write a Knockout Fundraising Appeal
For most of us in fundraising, autumn doesn't signal a blissful season of pumpkin-spiced lattes and scarves...it signals the landslide of work as our organization prepares to solicit - and receive - end of year donations.