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Frances Roen
10 hours ago4 min read
The Three Pillars of a Successful Capital Campaign
We're breaking down the three pillars of a successful capital campaign and why each one is critical to your org's success.
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Frances Roen
Dec 4, 20243 min read
When (and When Not) to Send Cards and Gifts to Donors: A Guide for Nonprofits
As year-end approaches, many nonprofits start asking: Should we send holiday cards? We answer that question here.
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Frances Roen
Nov 14, 20242 min read
Navigating Uncertain Change Post-Election
As new leadership takes office, it’s natural to feel some uncertainty about what changes might come.
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Frances Roen
Nov 4, 20245 min read
How To Get Your Year-End Appeal Out The Door Quickly
Year-end is quickly approaching! Here are some tips to help you get your appeal out the door without losing effectiveness.
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Frances Roen
Sep 5, 20244 min read
Simple Steps to Segment Your Year End Appeal
Donor segmentation doesn’t have to be complicated or all-encompassing to be effective.
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Frances Roen
Aug 27, 20244 min read
The Critical Differences Between Sales and Fundraising: What Nonprofits Need to Know
There are critical differences between sales and fundraising. Here's what you need to know.
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Frances Roen
Jun 21, 20243 min read
Unlocking Funding Strategies for Your Building Project
When embarking on a building project, one of your primary goals should be to determine: “How are we going to fund it?”
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Shelly Lindsey
Jun 5, 20243 min read
The Essential Role of a Digital Engagement Officer
The Digital Engagement Officer has the potential to revolutionize their outreach efforts and significantly increase financial support.
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Frances Roen
May 10, 20242 min read
Five Key Questions To Consider When Drafting Your Campaign Costs
Here are five key questions to consider when drafting your campaign costs for a capital campaign.
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Frances Roen
Apr 30, 20242 min read
The Most Powerful Work You'll Do
Creating a culture of philanthropy is the most powerful work you do. Here's how.
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Frances Roen
Apr 16, 20242 min read
How Your Money Mindset Is Holding You Back
Your money mindset is holding you back. Here are four things you can do to change it.
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Frances Roen
Mar 18, 20243 min read
Why You Need a Depth Chart for Your Capital Campaign
A depth chart is a critical tool in your campaign planning effort. Here's why.
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danaehudson
Feb 26, 20248 min read
A Guide To Ethical Storytelling: Honoring Your Clients In Donor Stories and Mailings
Marketing for a non-profit organization can be tricky. Here's a guide on ethical storytelling for your marketing department.
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Frances Roen
Feb 15, 20242 min read
Embracing Humanity: A Human-Centered Approach to Fundraising
In the world of fundraising, it's easy to get caught up in numbers, goals, and strategies. But what if we shifted our focus from dollars...
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Frances Roen
Jan 19, 20243 min read
This Could Have Been An Email: Escape the Endless Cycle of Useless Meetings
Is your nonprofit holding too many meetings? Here's why it's a bad idea and what you can do about it.
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Frances Roen
Jan 10, 20243 min read
How to Engage Volunteers from the Very Beginning of Your Campaign
Five compelling reasons to include volunteers from the beginning of your capital campaign and five effective ways to engage them.
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Frances Roen
Dec 19, 20233 min read
Charting a Course for Growth in the New Year, Part 2: Prioritizing Your Priorities
How do you figure out what priorities are crucial for fundraising success, especially when everything feels urgent?
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Frances Roen
Dec 5, 20233 min read
Charting a Course for Growth in the New Year, Part I
Analyzing our fundraising performance is crucial for steering our efforts towards a meaningful destination in the upcoming year.
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Frances Roen
Nov 15, 20235 min read
Inclusive Conversations: The Arc Minnesota
Once a month, we'll talk with our partners about the importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in their work. This month, meet The Arc.
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Frances Roen
Oct 31, 20234 min read
Is Your Campaign In A Slump? Proactive Strategies to Recharge Your Fundraising
Campaign in a slump? With the right strategies and a fresh perspective, you can help your campaign recover and cross the finish line.
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