On Tuesday, November 14th, several employees from the Lebanon office attended a fundraiser for Wilson County 4-H Livestock. The 4-H Livestock Program teaches its members about livestock selection, production, health, and...
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I started holding open houses that my clients pay to attend. I provide enough value to the visit that they are eager to pay to get in the door. How do I do it?
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Being patient and keeping all donors informed can result in big rewards.
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One of the perennial challenges facing fundraisers at arts organizations is articulating the value of the arts experience. New research provides compelling talking points on this score.
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Many seasoned fundraisers agree that a donor is not really yours until they make a second gift. So how do you make that conversion?