Don't let May slip away without getting back the love
Do you want to get back, or stoke up, your fire for fundraising? And at the same time learn how you can do what you do with maximum effect? Then don’t let May slip away without diarising now for Alan Clayton’s second visit to South Africa.
When the Resource Alliance partnered with...
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Mark your calendar now for IFC Pop Ups 2019!
We were so thrilled to see so many friends and clients at the IFC Pop Ups 2018, which took place in Cape Town, Durban and Johannesburg last month. These one day virtual workshops included some of the best sessions from the International Fundraising Congress (IFC) events in Holland and Asia in 2...
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Could 'donor journey' be our sector's term of the decade?
Supporter journeys aren’t about your organisation – they’re about your donors, as Marisol Gutierrez explains.
If our blood’s ever boiled from being on the receiving end of rudeness; if you’ve logged a ‘Note to Self’ to never set foot in a certain store ag...
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Five steps for writing profitable fundraising letters
Sitting down to write a direct mail fundraising letter can be a daunting task, particularly for someone who only does it once or twice per year. It can seem like your whole fundraising goal is riding on every word you write, and the self-inflicted pressure often builds up into a form of writer's blo...
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MILESTONE THINKING - On-target observations in brief
Donors don’t give to institutions. They invest in ideas and people in whom they believe.
G.T. Smith
In good times and bad, we know that people give because you meet needs, not because you have needs.
Kay Sprinkel Grace
No one has ever become poor by giving.
Anne Frank
It is more re...
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