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That Time Again

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingNovember 30, 2015direct mail, end of the year appeal, phone calls

Rethinking the End of the Year Appeal

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingNovember 17, 2015end of year appeal, fundraising strategies, new ideas, recurring gifts

Planned Getting

fundraising, Planned GivingjanetlevineconsultingNovember 5, 2015charitable remainder trust, Endowment, gift acceptance policy, gift annuities, planned giving

Don't Be a Cannibal

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingOctober 20, 2015annual giving, Ask, integrated ask, sponsorships

Join With Me

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingOctober 13, 2015donors, join with me, passion, relationships

Write It Down

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingSeptember 29, 2015call reports, contact reports, development, documentation, next steps, productivity

Opportunity Costs

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingSeptember 23, 2015annual gift, audience, major gift, opportunity costs, segmenting, swag

An Open Letter to Ira Glass

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingSeptember 15, 2015asking, donors, Motivating, need, solicitation, This American Life

Paying Attention

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingSeptember 8, 2015assessment, concentration, consistency, development, focus, Goal-setting, motivation

Clarity and Consistency

fundraising, managementjanetlevineconsultingSeptember 1, 2015anger issues, clarity, consistency, managing

That End of the Year Appeal

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingAugust 26, 2015annual giving, campaign, end of the year appeal

Do it NOW

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingAugust 18, 2015acomplishing, business practices, Goal-setting, immediately, planning, setting priorities

Understanding Roles and Responsibilities

fundraising, planningjanetlevineconsultingAugust 11, 2015boards, cultivation, development, development directors, Goal-setting, leadership, operations, restricted, streams of revenue, unrestricted, vision

What's In A Name?

fundraising, nonprofitsjanetlevineconsultingAugust 4, 2015Ask, board members, boards, cultivation, development, limited liability partnership, name, negativity, raise money, sole proprietorship

Fundraising--Just Do It

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingJuly 27, 2015Ask, best techniques, clarity, consistency, development, effective, implementation, planning, reality check, techniques

Nurture Donors, Don't Chase Dollars

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingJuly 20, 2015annual giving, capacity, cultivation, donor centered, donors, effectiveness, major gifts, support, sustaining gifts, thoughtful giving

Who can give?

fundraisingjanetlevineconsultingJuly 12, 2015Ask, culture of philanthropy, development, identification, prospecting, relationships

Getting It Done!

fundraising, productivityjanetlevineconsultingJune 15, 2015benchmarks, business practices, calendar, change, consistency, deadlines, development directors, planning

The Reason Why

fundraising, planningjanetlevineconsultingJune 8, 2015Ask, asking questions, communications, cultivation, intentional fundraising, relationships, why

Dare To Be Different--Plan!

fundraising, planningjanetlevineconsultingJune 1, 2015accomplishments, Ask, cultivation, development, Goal-setting, special events, specific steps