President/Chief Executive Officer The Jewish Federation of Greater Portland(Oregon) 7/16/2009 Director of Advancement RAVSAK: The Jewish Community Day School Network(New York)6/26/2009 Director of Development B’nai B’rith International(D.C.) 6/26/2009 Vice President, Development On-Ramps(D.C.) 7/9/2009 Development…
Read moreLove this short video series called “My DuckStory” by my alma mater, the University of Oregon, on the impact of their annual giving program. Real life narratives help sell your cause, and this is…
Read moreNegev Direct’s 2Q 09 Nextmark Rankings: Ranking for 100-249 Titles Catagory: 16 Data Card Score This Qtr: 95.3 Â Data Card Score Last Qtr: 95.1 Â Data Card Score Change: +0.1% Â # of Titles on the…
Read moreThis quote could help explain why the Jewish community lags a little behind in following trends, including trends in social media and new fundraising application. What’s your 2 cents? We’d love to hear from…
Read more“All successful marketing comes down to a fundamental understanding of people, how we like to be spoken to, what captures our attention, and what messages stick.” – Derek Sivers, Founder of CD Baby and…
Read moreThanks to eJewish Phialanthropy and our old friend and direct mail maven Chuck Pruitt for this interesting set of factoids on the “Email vs Snail Mail” debate. Fact: The growth of online fundraising is…
Read moreFunny Yiddish video that I originally posted at the Negev Writing blog. (The guys on the extreme left and right are my favs) Check out the article I posted along with it at Negev…
Read moreThis is a post from my new blog https://negevwriting.blogspot.com/ that I thought would be particularly relevant for the Jewish Donor Blog audience. Enjoy! Ever pick up a product you’ve never heard of, read the…
Read moreWhat parent wants their kid to be sleeping around on their couch and watching TV all year long?! This amazing banner ad by Massa brings together three main points in a very limited space:…
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