Archive | January, 2010

Free Teleseminar: Tips for Creating a Fundraising Plan

Posted on 27 January 2010

Want to hear some of my best ideas for creating a successful fundraising plan? Then join me for a f ree call next Thursday, February 4 at 3:00 pm eastern as I present my “Simple Success” Fundraising Plan.  Register here for the call. Here’s some of what you’ll hear: Why you need a fundraising plan […]

Your Time and Effort Matter for Effective Fundraising

Posted on 26 January 2010

In last week’s newsletter I featured Marc Pitman’s great ideas about The Pareto Principle: The 80/20 Rule for Fundraising.  (If you’re not on our newsletter list you can sign up here.) Basically the rule says that 20% of your efforts produce 80% of results.  This concept reminds us that effective fundraising is not just about […]

The Pareto Principle: The 80/20 Rule for Fundraising

Posted on 21 January 2010

January can be a great month to gain a new perspective on the things we do every day. One of those areas can be in the area of time management. There are so many time management techniques that it can be confusing. Often simplicity is the best! One of the simplest ways of organizing our […]

How to Fundraise for Haiti Relief Efforts

Posted on 19 January 2010

The immediate outpouring of support for Haitian relief efforts has been astounding.  Donations are reaching record amounts and people continue to want to donate or fundraise to help the people of Haiti. Britt Bravo has a great article with links: Helping Haiti: Places to Donate, Creative Fundraising Ideas, and Being a Smart Donor.  I’d like […]

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