Does Your Fundraising Need a Shine?
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
It can be easy for fundraisers to slip into an attitude of complacency. The daily grind of reaching out to donors to ask for their support can become ...
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The Four Cs of Great Grantwriting
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Aaron LeClaire
As a former VP of a large foundation, I had the pleasure – and sometimes the pain – of reading thousands of case statements and grant proposals over the ...
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This One Thing Can Really Harm Your Nonprofit
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
After serving as a consultant to over 100 agencies in my career, I have begun to see certain types or profiles of nonprofits. One of those profiles is the ...
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Seven lessons from a flock of birds
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Derric Bakker
Wildlife scientists have learned some fascinating facts about why migratory birds always fly in a v-formation. Some of what they learned can actually ...
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Looking Ahead Prevents This Campaign Mistake
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
Just the other day, I had a conversation with an executive director that thrilled me. The ED, I will call her Paula, leads a local agency just a few miles ...
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Meet Our Team Monday: 10 Questions with Brie Wetherbee
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DickersonBakker
This week’s edition of “Meet Our Team Monday” features one of our newest members to the DB&A family, Brie Wetherbee. Brie joined Dickerson, Bakker & ...
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Meet Our Team Monday: A sit down with Jolene Waitt, Director of Administration
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DickersonBakker
We are kicking off our week with a brand new edition of “Meet Our Team Monday.” This week we are featuring Jolene Waitt, Director of Administration here ...
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Meet Our Team Monday: 10 Questions with Christina Moore
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DickersonBakker
We are excited to start 2018 off with a brand new edition of “Meet Our Team Monday.” This week we are featuring Christina Moore, Vice President of Client ...
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Improve Your Fundraising Writing with This Simple Tip
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
Yesterday, I was asked to edit a fundraising case for a client. What is usually an easy task for me was instead surprisingly complicated. I kept finding ...
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Donor Stewardship: Little Red Wagon Style
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Guest Contributor Brent Hafele
It can be easy to forget that fundraising can be as much of a blessing to the donors as it is to the beneficiaries. In fact, it is often easy to feel like ...
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