Almost three years ago, I wrote a post based on an experience I had on a board, and I came up with five reasons women should support each other. (Do we really need a reason?) At the time, Biden was president. In my wildest nightmares, I couldn't have imagined Trump would be reelected. As I write this, I'm attending a Planned Parenthood … Continue Reading
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Silence Doesn’t Mean “No”: A Lesson in Follow-Up for Fundraisers
You never know until you ask -- and follow up! I have a real-life story for you today that will help convey why timely follow-up remains one of the most important skills in fundraising. Silence Doesn't Always Mean "No" A few weeks ago, I went to a small, boutique-style gym -- the kind that only takes five people at a time -- for an hour-long … Continue Reading

How to Raise Bigger Money for Your Nonprofit (Without a Major Gift Program)
There's one form of fundraising that will transform your organization unlike any other: major gift fundraising. You can check out the latest giving data in the current Giving USA report or read about it here. The Fastest Path to Major Gifts: A Capital Campaign The easiest way to start major gift fundraising in a meaningful, powerful way is … Continue Reading
