Tagged as ‘direct mail fundraising’




01/09/12 When Great Board Members Have Not-So-Great Fundraising Ideas

ShareBoard members are integral to nonprofits. Legally, of course, but more importantly, because of the incredible role they play in …

08/10/11 11 Strategies For Extraordinary Fundraising in ‘11

Share Nonprofits have been soldiering through shaky fundraising territory for the past several years. With the addition of “fear index” …

08/04/10 Make New Friends But Keep the Old

ShareIf you’ve ever been a Girl Scout, you probably have this campfire song permanently imprinted on your brain. I think …

07/15/10 5 Ways to Screw Up Your Next Direct Mail Campaign

Share  The road to direct response fundraising failure is paved with good intentions. Here are five ways you can really …

06/21/10 Looking for Membership and Advocacy Ideas?

ShareMKDM‘s annual Idea Book is here! Highlighting some of our most effective membership and advocacy campaigns for national and regional …

06/08/10 Want to lift your direct mail results? Unbrand.

ShareWhen you really want to get noticed in the mail, sometimes – just sometimes – the best way to do this is …

11/19/09 Five Strategies For Motivating Year End Giving AFTER Your Year End Appeal

ShareFor many nonprofits, November 15th is the most important day of the year on the membership development calendar. It’s on …

11/10/09 The Best Point of Entry? Your Door.

ShareGood development professionals put a lot of time and effort into creating points of entry for prospective donors to their …

09/08/09 Back to Work Address

ShareWith Labor Day behind us, it’s officially crunch time for all of us involved in nonprofit development. We have year-end …

08/06/09 That Was Then, This is Now – Direct Mail 2.0

ShareLet me just begin by clearing something up. Direct mail fundraising is not dead. (Here’s a nice article from Mal …