Checkless Fundraising?
From: the Agitator Blog By Tom Belford December 18, 2009 “In a comment on The Agitator, Jim Toscano of the Minneapolis Heart Foundation says that checks will no longer be used in Britain in…
Read more2009 – A Wild Year For Direct Marketing
2009 started out with a continuation and amplification of the problems that began in late 2008. Shall we list them? 1) US and European real estate bubbles which triggered… 2) Bank collapses which brought…
Read moreThe Thanksgiving Blog
Before Here’s a question that you have probably never asked yourself: Is turkey Kosher? Which is actually a legitimate question in Halacha (Jewish Law) because there is no ancient tradition of eating turkey. It’s…
Read more“Only One in Five Plans to Reduce Donations to Charity This Holiday Season”
Thinking about giving to a charity this holiday season? Your not alone. According to the Seattle Times“The Business of Giving” blog, only one in five donors will leave their donation off their holiday check…
Read moreThe Push-And-Pull Within Jewish Philanthropy
by Gary Rosenblatt Editor and Publisher at The Jewish Week One of the fascinating dynamics in American Jewish life today involves the complex and evolving relationship among three key groups: the Establishment organizations, symbolized…
Read moreStartup Nation
That headline, believe it or not, refers to Israel, and also serves as the title of a new book by Dan Senor and Saul Singer. Start Up Nationaddress the trillion dollar question: How is…
Read moreFundraising “Quote”
From : “Is the charitable giving cup half empty or half full?” By: ROBERT I. EVANS, AVRUM D. LAPIN AND STEPHEN DONSHIK – JPost.com 10.25.09 “Giving USA noted that 82% of all charitable giving…
Read moreThe Future of Fundraising
“The future of fundraising is not about social media, online video, or SEM. It’s not about any technology, medium, or technique.It’s about donors.If you need to raise funds from donors, you need to study…
Read moreBeing of Service
What email message do I write most often? I receive so many emails and spend much of my time in the office writing to clients and vendors. Much of our business involves problem solving.…
Read more15 Email Marketing Best Practices: From Deliverability to Creative
Source: emarketingandcommerce.com By: Sari Tamilio Aug. 28th, 2009 “While the marketing world is “all atwitter” over social media, email marketing remains the workhorse of online marketing — highly engaging, highly profitable and growing, even…
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