Jobs In Jewish Philanthropy 07.17.09

yoav@negevdirect.com 07/17/2009

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…

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NextMark Releases 2Q 09 Data Card Quality Report

yoav@negevdirect.com 07/12/2009

Negev Direct’s 2Q 09 Nextmark Rankings: Ranking for 100-249 Titles Catagory: 16 Data Card Score This Qtr: 95.3  Data Card Score Last Qtr: 95.1  Data Card Score Change: +0.1%  # of Titles on the…

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Being “Stiff Necked” and Following Trends

yoav@negevdirect.com 07/06/2009

This 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…

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Marketing “Quote”

yoav@negevdirect.com 07/06/2009

“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…

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Online Fundraising: Slow To Develop

yoav@negevdirect.com 07/06/2009

Thanks 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…

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Just For Fun

yoav@negevdirect.com 06/29/2009

Funny 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…

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Great Product Copy – Part 1

yoav@negevdirect.com 06/28/2009

This 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…

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