Your nonprofit’s ticketed event should be successful the day of, but it shouldn’t stop there! Make it a goal to maximize your next ticketed event in more than one way and open the door to new opportunities....
Learn how to step off of the donor acquisition treadmill and start revving up donor retention. Seven out of 10 donors give only once, but this doesn’t have to be your reality.
A 10 percent increase...
How do you motivate and retain your donors? Most nonprofits lose as many donors as they gain each year. To reverse this trend, we need to focus on ways to keep both new and existing donors coming back year after year. Join us to explore these strategies.
Presenter: Eric Weiler, CFRE,...
Join Sarah K. Nathan, Ph.D.; Heather O'Connor, Ph.D.; and Genevieve G. Shaker, Ph.D., for an interactive research- and experience-based conversation about building informal professional circles. Participants will learn about creative and accessible approaches to mentoring, including how to...
Board members play vital roles that contribute to a nonprofit’s culture, strategic focus, effectiveness, and financial sustainability. If you want a rock-star board you need to change your expectations by holding them accountable. Get deeper engagement, more fundraising, and better due diligence...
This is the final session of a three-week interactive course. You will learn the practical skills needed to: build the key components of a competitive grant proposal to a foundation, develop a well-organized budget, and identify a targeted list of foundation funding...
Strong donor relationships are critical to fundraising success at all stages of the development cycle. That’s a fact! Explore eight steps successful fundraisers take to reach and surpass their goals. These steps present proven techniques for connecting with donors, effectively communicating your...
One of the most uncomfortable parts of fundraising is asking for money. Join presenter Kiersten Hill of Firespring to learn how to overcome the challenges of asking for fundraising dollars. In this session, we’ll cover why it’s difficult to ask, common mistakes and assumptions made during the...
Many nonprofits raise the bulk of their annual fundraising revenue in the last few months of the year. But to get the best results, it’s essential to lay a strong foundation for the giving season all year long. Join us to learn how to create a smart 12-month outreach calendar, coordinate your...
Fundraising as we know it has shifted in these uncertain times. But that doesn’t mean we should stop asking for support. As nonprofits, we’re no stranger to cutting costs and finding ways to be creative.
If you’re in crisis mode, join us for this informative session with Firespring’s...
