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What History Teaches Us | How to fundraise NOW

Pamela Grow

I launched my consulting career smack-dab in the middle of the 2008 financial crisis. Its your revenue engine. Id just come from working at a family grant-making foundation, and I witnessed something Ill never forget. Local nonprofit after nonprofit, small and heavily reliant on grants, shutting their doors for good.

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Why Google Isn’t Enough: Finding Hidden Grant Opportunities for Nonprofits

Millionaire Grant Lady

Its such an integral part of our lives now that we turned the name of a search engine into a verb. If one of my grant consultants who lives in another state does the same search, theyll see grants closer to their home. Additionally, Googles search engine crawls websites to deliver search results to customers.

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Why SEO? A primer for association and non-profit web sites

Wild Apricot

Keith is the founding partner of BetterMail.ca , an engagement campaign software company that operates a consulting division completely focused on search marketing and Wild Apricot is a (happy!) client of BetterMail.ca. He can be reached at keith@bettermail.ca or followed on twitter.com/TorontoSEO. read more ). read more ).

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Mitigating Fraud at Your Not-For-Profit: Lessons Learned

Blackbaud

The most common tactics include: Gift Card Scams: These scams typically involve social engineering, whereby a fraudster poses as a senior leader and attempts to trick your team into handing over sensitive information without having to crack your security systems. If details dont match, the bank rejects the check.

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Your Best “No BS” Nonprofit Resources

Pamela Grow

Engaging, consistent donor communications provide the engine behind your fundraising program. Desiree Adaway Desiree is a consultant, trainer, coach and speaker building resilient, equitable, and inclusive organizations. These are some of my favorite copywriting and donor communications pros out there. Ann Handley. Talk about no BS.

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Fundraising Efficiently: 3 Ways to Improve Your Operations

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Chelsey Newmyer is a Senior Consultant at Graham-Pelton. An analytical problem solver, Chelsey uses a data-driven approach fostered by her engineering background to conduct multipronged annual giving campaigns, manage leadership-level prospects and volunteers, and enhance cross-departmental relationships.

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Grants for Business Owners: Purpose-Driven Business Models

GrantNews

While consumers have a role in making wise choices, designers and engineers bear the initial responsibility of implementing sustainable practices. Successful applicants will also receive regular meetings with a technical support consultant. For example, does recycling your product consume more energy than producing it?

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