Go ask your mother…

By Steve Thomas on February 15, 2012

Let’s say you’re a fundraiser in her/his early thirties. Your mother would be in her late fifties then, or more. And your grandmother in her seventies or eighties in all probability.

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Innovate or Die

By Paula Attfield on January 30, 2012

I love my BlackBerry. If I misplace it even for a minute, my heart starts to palpitate and I start to sweat.

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What are you doing for the holidays?

By Simren Deogun on December 13, 2011

It’s that time of year again! Snowflakes, jingle bells, and the prospect of a fresh start in the new year. And with all of that, both charities and donors have giving on their minds.

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Excellence in Fundraising Excerpt

By Steve Thomas on December 13, 2011

In 2010, my friend and fellow fundraiser Guy Mallabone asked me to contribute to his book, Excellence in Fundraising in Canada, the Definitive Resource for Canadian Fundraisers. The book includes chapters from 22 of Canada’s… Continue reading →

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How to engage millennials

By Bryan Tenenhouse on November 28, 2011

The time has come to find ways to engage younger supporters between the ages 18 and 27. Research has proven that they simply do not respond to the same stimuli as their parents and grandparents. More importantly, you must understand… Continue reading →

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