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October 10, 2025

20+ Volunteer Survey Questions to Improve Your Program

…volunteers. 9) Thank volunteers for their participation. Don’t forget to thank volunteers for filling out your survey. You can even offer an incentive, such as entering the names of all…

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December 19, 2023

How To Find Your Most Generous Donors

…how engaged they are with you can help you ask the right donor, for the right amount, for the right project every time. Thanks to Bloomerang’s DonorSearch integration, you have…

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August 5, 2024

From Inexperience To Impact: Recipe For Board Leadership

…to know when and how to pick your battles. It’s critical that an ED handle all interactions with fairness and respect—treating people equally, respecting privacy, and acknowledging mistakes. It takes…

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January 22, 2025

Avoid Last-Minute Blues: Tips For Planning Ahead For Strategic Planning

…results. Logistical chaos: Without sufficient lead time, coordinating travel, accommodations, catering, and materials can become a nightmare, leading to mistakes and oversights. Low engagement: Poor planning and delays can send…

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July 17, 2025

Activate DAF Dollars: A Strategic Opportunity For Nonprofits

…in plain sight One of the most common—and costly—mistakes nonprofits make with Donor Advised Funds is simply not talking about them. Out of uncertainty, discomfort, or a fear of seeming…

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December 12, 2025

10 Lessons On How To Lead Nonprofits

…and become better. It might sound like a cliché, but failures are truly profound teaching moments. They shed light so brightly that the same mistakes will not be repeated. Tap…

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January 20, 2026

How to Fund Your Next Board Retreat or Planning Session

…the investment is purposeful and tied to real outcomes. Why a simple, confident ask works One of the most common mistakes nonprofits make is overexplaining. The goal is to explain…

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January 28, 2014

5 Ways To Improve New Donor Retention

…virtual version Have either the Executive Director or a Board Member call to thank them Invite them to lunch or dinner to thank them (usually above a certain dollar amount)…

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April 25, 2014

Identifying the Major Donors On Your Donor List

…started? Ryan Woroniecki: Let’s rock ‘n roll! Steven Shattuck: All right. Let’s rock ‘n roll! Well good morning everyone. Thanks for joining us for today’s Bloomerang webinar “Hiding in Plain…

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October 4, 2013

Turn First-Time Donors Into Repeat Donors – Nonprofit 911 Webinar

…you both join us today and speak to our audience. I’m going to pass control to you and the floor is now yours. Thank you. Jay: Thanks so much, Kara….

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September 8, 2023

How to set up a nonprofit donation page: 30+ best practices

…you thank donors—you should also send a follow-up email with a longer thank-you message that describes the impact of donors’ gifts, as well as a donation receipt. However, this page…

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February 20, 2024

Next Level Donor Relations: Make The Experience “Unexpectedly Pleasurable”

…mission, you’ll be left with your hand out as other fundraisers hit their goals. To inspire donor generosity and loyalty year after year, you must stop sending stale thank-you letters…

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July 5, 2021

4 Strategies to Increase Donor Loyalty

…removing any unnecessary fields; you can always ask for additional information later on (e.g. on your thank you landing page or in a thank you letter or email). Make everything…

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September 11, 2023

5 Strategies To Nurture Active Board Engagement

…token of thanks – ‘Certificate of Board Membership’ Expressing appreciation takes the form of presenting board members with a ‘Certificate of Board Membership.’ This paper is a heartfelt thank you…

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August 28, 2020

Steward & Cultivate Major Donors in a Virtual World

…thank, report back. Ask, thank, report back, okay. So it’s kind of like the shampoo bottle, lather, rinse, repeat, although I don’t know anyone who washes their hair twice. But…

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January 28, 2022

Art and Science of Volunteer Development

…that interest you. We would love to see you again on another webinar. So thanks for joining us. Thanks for taking an hour out of your day. A special thanks…

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April 21, 2025

Recruiting volunteers who stick around: engagement, stewardship, and recognition strategies

…a thank-you message. DIY treat bags: Fill small bags with inexpensive goodies like candy, granola bars, or homemade cookies and tag them with a simple “Thanks for being awesome!” Coffee…

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August 21, 2013

P2P Fundraising and Donor Retention Don’t Have To Be Enemies!

…the way from the West Coast. It was really great to have you, David. Thanks a lot for sharing an hour with us. Dave: Thank you for setting it up….

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November 22, 2013

How to Find Stories that Cause Donors to Give Again

…Lori. Thanks for joining us. Lori: Hello, Steve. I thank you so much for having me on today. Thanks for sending the sunshine. It’s just starting to peak out from…

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August 27, 2025

15 Essential Steps to Plan for Successful Year-end Giving

…strategy: Ensure your online donation thank-you page or automated donation confirmation includes a thank-you message and allows donors to share their donations on social media. Send a longer follow-up thank-you…