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101fundraising is a crowdblog on fundraising, serving both the international and Dutch fundraising community. This blog is for fundraisers who don’t have time to run their... more »
101fundraising is a crowdblog on fundraising, serving both the international and Dutch fundraising community. This blog is for fundraisers who don’t have time to run their own blog, but want to blog once in a while. It’s waiting for your blog! If you can write, read or react… join the crowd on http://www.101fundraising.org!

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Amy K.

Amy

Am I out of line in expecting to be consulted?

I recently offered to do some micro-volunteering for a Nepalese nonprofit to help them find some grants that fit their needs. I sort of ...

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Amy K. 19 minutes ago • Edit • Chad-To his credit, the program director did back down pretty quickly from launching a new fundraising initiative without even giving me a ... »
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Brian J.

Brian

Do "celebrity" endorsements help an organizations' bottom line if the "celebrities" are not actively assisting the NPO?

I am presenting a benefit auction for a non-profit working as their consultant and live auctioneer. The organization is convinced that ...

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Jeremy P. 3 days ago • Edit • It also depends on the mechanic they're being used in - there's no doubt that celebrity involvement will increase the chances of press ... »
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George F. W.

George F.

What item or items do you feel excite your crowd at your fundraising Charity Auction?

What type of item or items do you feel your guests and supporters get most excited over at your fundraising Charity Auction? What type ...

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Martin G.

Martin

Im an App developer seeking financier. Looking for 8k for a project. Return within six months.

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Reinier S.

Reinier

Please introduce yourself to the Group and what you do...

Hi fundraising friends,

I've seen a similar topic in other LinkedIn Groups and it seemed like an interesting experiment to get the ...

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Jenny S. 8 days ago • Edit • Hi All, Name is Jenny Somji from Kenya, and i work for HACOT as the director for fundraising.Am still new to this job and its lovely to have ... »
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David Z.

David

Fundraising is the best occupation in the world. Glad to join 2100+ fundraisers worldwide.See my background on Linkedin. Delighted to...

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Chad L.

Chad

Brilliant books on fundraising

These are my favorites. What are yours?

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Jenny H.

Jenny

Have you started using Instagram yet? It’s a great way to connect with the global community and raise awareness for your cause. Here is a brief introduction to Instagram, how non-profits are using it to build awareness for...

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Brid H.

Brid

Colleagues might enjoy browsing this interesting collections of old charity/political ads.
I did!

Old charity ads pinterest.com

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Chad L.

Chad

What rules of fundraising should be written in letters of fire?

Let’s look at a few of the inviolable rules of running a successful fundraising campaign.  Although not written in letters of fire, they should be. The fundraising events at my church are simple affairs – I get people in a...

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Donald (Don) K. 13 days ago • Edit • At the moment we are awaiting two substantial approved grants to get into our bank; and it could take several months. We need to hold a ... »
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V K.

V

Rank Top online and boost your sale with Extra Benefits!!

Cold calling, mass mailing, and other such approaches are not always effective. Increase the online visibility of your website on search ...

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Jenny H.

Jenny

Need to improve fundraising? Here, we summarize the research to bring you a strategy that puts you on the path towards successful fundraising, along with the tools and resources to help you get each stage of that strategy right.

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Chad L.

Chad

Which comes first - the thank you or the gift?

The answer may surprise you

Everyone loves to be acknowledged.  They want to know that their volunteerism or donation meant something.  I’ll tell you about a very simple action that I take whenever my fundraising efforts slow down. Whenever I hit a slow...

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Reinier S.

Reinier

If you don’t have time to read all the valuable information that we publish, at least read these 10…

From now on, every quarter we will share with you the best blog posts published in the past quarter. If you don’t have time to read all the valuable information that we publish, at least read these 10… We’re glad to see that 3...

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Sara-Jane G.

Sara-Jane

She died 1 mile from the finishing line whilst running the Virgin London Marathon for her chosen charity 'The Samaritans...Lets get her...

Claire's page justgiving.com

Thanks for taking the time to visit my JustGiving page. Donating through JustGiving is simple, fast and totally secure. Your details are safe with JustGiving – they’ll never sell them on or send unwanted emails. Once you...

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Cynthia L.

Cynthia

(Photo by Alison Headley, Flickr 2010) The universal challenge of every startup founder is to get everything done that needs to get done, and still have a life. Even outside of business, everyone wants to accomplish more, while...

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Marcie W.

Marcie

Ways to Use Donor Recognition Cards to Increase Revenue

Fundraising Ideas for every group.

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Soon R.

Soon

Now Hiring - IT & Software Development Jobs - Apply Online

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To develop, maintain, test and debug software to meet generally defined requirements in a Windows client/server ...

IT & Software Development Jobs. Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related..

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