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AFP eWire
January 15, 2014 |
AFP International Conference Education Session Sneak Peak: Journey Deeper Inside the Donor's Brain At the 2013 AFP International Conference on Fundraising, we lead session attendees through a Journey Inside the Donor's Brain where we explored some of the science and research surrounding how people think and reach decisions.   |
AFP eWire
November 6, 2013
Paul Nazareth |
Good Fundraisers Are Invisible? The best fundraisers I know are almost invisible because they have elevated the connection with the donor beyond themselves to connect with the charity's brand. |
AFP eWire
June 21, 2011 |
We Need a Hero: Writing Donor-Centered Email Appeals There is a lot of emphasis these days on numbers and statistics when showing donors the good things that your organization does. When you are writing the first line of an email, however, you need to be a storyteller, not a statistician. |
Outside
December 2009
Nicholas D. Kristof |
Nicholas Kristof's Advice for Saving the World What would happen if aid organizations and other philanthropists embraced the dark arts of marketing spin and psychological persuasion used on Madison Avenue? We'd save millions more lives. |
AFP eWire
July 9, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of July 9, 2014): Young People Should be at The Forefront of Charity Campaigns Foundations Reveal What They Look for in Grant Proposals... Three Questions to Help You to Engage Donors with Your Stories... What Makes People Generous: Charity, Empathy, And Storytelling... |
AFP eWire
August 18, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of August 18, 2014): 7 Favorite Topics of Boring Fundraisers Year-End Fundraising Decisions to Make Now... 7 Favorite Topics of Boring Fundraisers... 8 Nonprofits Lessons Learned from the 2014 FUSE Conference... |
AFP eWire
May 6, 2014 |
Ottawa Fundraiser Leah Eustace Earns Highest Professional Fundraising Credential from AFP Available only to senior-level fundraisers who have worked in the profession for 10 or more years, the ACFRE is a distinguished achievement earned by only 101 professionals since the inception of the program in 1992. |
CRM
July 5, 2013
Mandy Emel |
Five New Rules of B2B Customer Storytelling In an attention economy, customers desire an emotional approach. |
CIO
May 7, 2009
Maryfran Johnson |
The Power of Storytelling Storytelling can boost employee morale. So how do you tell better stories? Where do you find the right ones to tell? |
AFP eWire
September 25, 2012 |
Looking Beyond the Board For Champions, Fundraisers Fundraising is about relationships, and yet many organizations overlook their volunteers as potential donors and advocates for the organization. |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2007
Richard Gibbons |
Shocking Horror Stories By investing in solid values alongside good business stories, you're putting the odds in your favor when it comes to beating the market over the next few decades. Remember: A good story can't get it done alone. |
AFP eWire
June 10, 2015 |
Top Ten (Week of June 10, 2015): Five Questions to Help You Collect Stories from Staff Members Five Questions to Help You Collect Stories From Staff Members... Why I support 12 different charities... Five Tiers of a Corporate Relationship... |
Job Journal
August 19, 2007
Michael Kinsman |
Forget the Speech -- Be a Storyteller Do you dread being chosen to speak before a large group? Fear not. You can ease some of the stress by changing your perspective from speaker to storyteller. Here are some talking points. |
Financial Advisor
July 2011
Mitch Anthony |
The Evolving Client Profile Client profiles to go beyond numbers and include a deeper knowledge of clients' personal stories. |
Search Engine Watch
July 27, 2004
Chris Sherman |
MSN Previews Personalized News Search NewsBot, the personalized news search and aggregation service that MSN has been testing in a number of countries in Europe, Asia, Latin America and Africa has gone live in the United States. |
The Motley Fool
December 10, 2009
Rex Moore |
Google to Save Newspapers? Are you sick of searching the Web for news the "old-fashioned" way? |
CIO
June 15, 2003
Jack Keen |
ROI's Secret Ingredient - Real Value Numbers aren't everything. Don't underestimate the importance of weaving a good story into your business case. |
AFP eWire
September 29, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of September 29, 2014): How to Handle List Removal Requests 6 Ideas for Dealing with "Take Me Off Your List" Requests... Millennial Givers and a Movement Approach to Giving... The No. 1 Fundraising Skill Your Board Members Need to Master... |
AFP eWire
January 26, 2010 |
A Peek at the Philanthropist's Playbook More and more, high net worth donors are not looking for a cause to support (they have that already), they are looking for an organization that does great work. |
AFP eWire
May 21, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of May 21, 2014): 7 Ways to Kiss Fundraising Goodbye Surpassing Expectations Deserves a Reward ... 3 Reasons Why Nonprofits Don't Do Storytelling... 4 Tips for Achieving Real Creativity in Your Direct Response Fundraising Program... |
Science News
April 11, 2009 |
Global Health Narratives: A Reader For Youth Short stories for youngsters reveal worldwide public health problems. |
AFP eWire
August 12, 2015 |
AFP Top Ten (Week of August 12, 2015): Cat Pictures, The Web and Fundraising Mining for Board Member Gold... How One Simple Change Caused 1000% Growth in Donations... Isn't It Time for a New Story? Innovative Approaches to Nonprofit Storytelling... |
AFP eWire
March 2, 2010 |
Social Media Has Growing Impact on Peer-to-Peer Event Fundraising New research shows that social media tools lead to more successful fundraising for participants in charity events. |
AFP eWire
January 28, 2008 |
New AFP-Funded Research Compares U.S., Japanese Fundraising A new study examines the extraordinary growth in the Japanese charitable sector, what fundraising methods are most popular in Japan, differing views on giving and how North American fundraisers can approach Japanese donors. |
AFP eWire
March 13, 2006
Daniel Yoffe |
How Latin American Fundraisers Can Overcome Current Challenges: A Discussion by Practitioners Despite the high expectations of staff hired to raise money, there is a limited understanding of fundraising and the barriers that fundraising professionals face in the Latin American philanthropic environment. |
AFP eWire
August 23, 2011 |
Making Cause Marketing Count In recent years, for-profit companies have been quick to align themselves with prominent nonprofit brands to enhance their image and increase sales. |
AFP eWire
May 1, 2012 |
Creating Volunteer Opportunities -- The New Role of Fundraisers Think your organization's volunteers and its development office are two separate worlds? Think again, says Emily Davis, author of Fundraising and the Next Generation, new from the AFP Fund Development Series. |
Financial Advisor
March 2007
Lee Eisenberg |
Saints In Shoulder Pads Many people don't seem fundamentally inspired by the retirement life they imagine for themselves. It just might take a financial advisor who doubles as a creative writing teacher to help clients get over their Inspiration Deficit Disorder. |
AFP eWire
October 28, 2015 |
Raising Major Gifts: A New Study Dr. Adrian Sargeant and Amy Eisenstein chat about their recent study of 662 nonprofits, the common issues and insights they found, and what charities can do to raise more major gifts. |
AFP eWire
March 17, 2008 |
The Science of Fundraising: Questioning Fundraising's 'Inefficiencies' Can academic studies help fundraisers better meet their bottom line? As researchers begin to examine the science of fundraising, it seems the answer could be yes. |
AFP eWire
May 3, 2011 |
Fundraisers Reveal Most Anxious Moments Fundraisers say trying to get nonprofit board members involved in fundraising and making a call to a prospective new donor are two of the most challenging and anxious moments in their jobs, according to an informal online poll by the Association of Fundraising Professionals |
AFP eWire
February 2, 2009 |
Seven Reasons for Fundraisers to be Optimistic in 2009 Keep your sights on the horizon where the sun is coming up and donors are generously giving to their favorite causes. |
AFP eWire
January 15, 2014 |
Top Ten (Week of January 13, 2014): One Thing Most Nonprofits Stink at (Donor Retention) and How You Can Change It in 2014 Volunteer Management: What do you talk about at your board meetings?... Fundraising Strategy/Approach: Philanthropy Trends to Take Advantage of in 2014... Donors: 5 rules for thanking donors... |
Job Journal
December 2, 2012
Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: Three Career Paths - One Fits You It may seem that career paths are impossibly numerous and infinitely varied, but Penelope insists there are only three. |
AFP eWire
July 21, 2014 |
Fundraising Professional Hail New York Case Settlement, Encourage Donors to Take Wise Giving Steps The Association of Fundraising Professionals applauds the recent investigation by the New York State Attorney's General Office into the Disabled Veterans National Foundation, calling it a victory for ethical charities and fundraisers. |
AFP eWire
September 22, 2008 |
Fundraising Tips: Do's and Don'ts in a Troubled Economy In what will likely be an uphill battle, fundraisers in the final months of 2008 say they are not making drastic changes, but rather going back to basics and focusing on need. |
AFP eWire
May 27, 2015 |
Top Ten (Week of May 27, 2015): You're Fired Until You Have A Solid Monthly Giving Program Launched Crowdfunding - Not the Hail Mary You Think... Getting The Word Out -- Using Smart Communications to Bring Your Strategic Plan to Life... Get to Know the Philanthropy Panel Study... |
PC Magazine
May 2, 2007 |
All the News That's Fit to Click We tracked five news stories circulating on the Internet late in March to see how many posts and mentions each got. |
AFP eWire
September 23, 2015 |
Creative and Compelling Fundraising Messages for Digital Solicitations AFP got a chance recently to chat with Derrick Feldmann about digital solicitations, where online fundraising is heading and his upcoming trip to Paris |
AFP eWire
September 1, 2015 |
Chatting about Donor Retention with John Greenhoe, CFRE We got to chat with John recently about donor retention, discovery calls and how he plans on topping his webinar from last year. |
AFP eWire
April 28, 2009 |
Facebook Yields Scant Returns with Donation Program Aside from a few standouts, the Causes application on the social networking website Facebook has shown little success for charities as a fundraising tool. |
