I woke up this morning thinking about the movie, The Matrix. If you're not familiar, the Matrix is a 1999 science fiction action film starring Keanu Reeves as

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Year-End Fundraising | Seven Things to Do When There Are Only 6 Days Left | Pamela Grow

Every one of you I've talked to recently — every last one — has told me that your year-end campaign went out late. Hey, it happens. It's been a year. But have

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12.12.2024

4 Proven Direct Mail Fundraising Strategies For Nonprofits | Pamela Grow

Your donors aren't just names in your nonprofit's CRM. They're partners in your mission and vital threads in the fabric of your community. The messages you send

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28.11.2024

Lessons from MotivateMonday | The Launch of "Thank-ology" with Lisa Sargent | Pamela Grow

Nothing, but nothing, has the power to transform your fundraising quite like gratitude. And no one does gratitude quite like Lisa Sargent, founder of the free

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24.10.2024

"To see this all this year when others have declining donations, has been nothing short of amazing to me." | Pamela Grow

Do you ever feel like you're treading water…and not really making a difference? That's how I was feeling the other day. I'd just heard some sad news, I've been

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03.10.2024

Lessons from MotivateMonday | Making Inspiring Storytelling Easy! | Pamela Grow

Sometimes finding the right story for your year-end appeal can be tough. How do you capture stories in a way that truly invites your reader into the picture?

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26.09.2024

Reach Your Target Audience: 5 Effective Segmentation Tips | Pamela Grow

Recent nonprofit trends show that giving is on the decline, decreasing by 2.1% between 2022 and 2023. To keep donors around and retain their support,

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19.09.2024

Lessons from MotivateMonday | Launching Your Planned Giving Program | Pamela Grow

Giving by bequests accounted for $42.68 billion, or approximately 5% of the total philanthropic pie in 2023. Are you getting your share? Contrary to what you

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29.08.2024

Lessons from MotivateMonday | Secrets to Interviewing for Storytelling | Pamela Grow

When it comes to fundraising, our hearts nearly always overrule our heads. Research proves it time and time again. Yet still, nonprofit organizations instead

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15.08.2024

Power of Nonprofit Storytelling | Ethical Storytelling: 3 Keys to Sharing Sensitive Stories | Pamela Grow

"What do I do if my nonprofit serves individuals who have sensitive stories that could trigger others?" In the nonprofit world, it is common to see missions

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15.08.2024

Lessons from MotivateMonday | Diversify Your Funding With Grants | Pamela Grow

Successful nonprofits have a diverse revenue stream, and grant funding is often a key component. But grants are not a magic bullet to fix funding woes. Learn

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01.08.2024

Maximizing Donor Relationships: Harnessing the Honeymoon Phase in Fundraising | Pamela Grow

Have you ever heard of something called the 'honeymoon phase?' In marketing, the term 'honeymoon phase' refers to the period (usually one to two weeks)

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30.07.2024

Lessons from MotivateMonday | Incorporating Storytelling into Events | Pamela Grow

Storytelling plays an integral role in fundraising success. But have you considered implementing storytelling into all aspects of your fundraising event? Join

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26.07.2024

4 Tips for Organizing a Nonprofit Auction That Drives Impact | Pamela Grow

Auctions are among the most engaging and lucrative fundraising events your nonprofit could host. They appeal to a wide range of supporter interests and foster a

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26.07.2024

An FAQ Guide to Passive Fundraising for Nonprofits | Pamela Grow

Imagine this: Your nonprofit is in the midst of several key projects and is planning to launch a new community program, all of which will greatly benefit your

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11.07.2024

GivingUSA 2024 | What Small Nonprofits Need to Know | Pamela Grow

The latest GivingUSA report on charitable giving in the United States is out. What do smart fundraisers, particularly those heading up "one-person" development

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06.06.2024

7 Creative Ways to Show Your Supporters They're Valued | Pamela Grow

Trends for 2024 indicate a rise in AI for donor communications. However, these same trends also indicate that these AI-written messages, if poorly implemented,

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09.05.2024

What's in My Inbox | How is Your Nonprofit Growing Your Email List? | Pamela Grow

The goal of growing your email list should play a primary role in every nonprofit's yearly fundraising plan. Always. Email is more important than your Facebook,

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06.05.2024

Charity: Water and the Overhead Question | Pamela Grow

The latest nonprofit sector outrage surrounds Simon Sinek's podcast interview with Scott Harrison. Haven't heard it yet? You can listen here. Simon may be best

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02.05.2024

Demystifying the Major Nonprofit Accounting Methods | Pamela Grow

Of the data your nonprofit collects, financial information is one of the most useful types—and one of the most complex to track. Keeping thorough, accurate

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25.04.2024

What's in My Inbox | Staying Human-Centered in an AI World | Pamela Grow

The growth of AI in nonprofit donor communications means that lately my inbox has been filled to the brim with nonsense like this: We hope this message finds

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25.04.2024

Fundraising Lessons From Wally | Pamela Grow

My grandpup, Wally is the next best thing to a grandchild. She's the closest thing I've seen to a living stuffed toy (wouldn't you agree?). She's smart, with a

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11.04.2024

What's in My Mailbox | "We created a brand new revenue stream!" | Pamela Grow

Email or print donor newsletter? Smart nonprofits utilize both to keep their donors close. But only print donor newsletters have the "sticky" quality that leads

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15.03.2024

Four Staff Recruitment Strategies to Decrease Nonprofit Turnover | Pamela Grow

Recruiting and retaining staff can feel like scaling a mountain. Even when you think you've gotten closer to the summit, you most likely still have one or two

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08.03.2024

9 Emails Every Nonprofit Needs To Send | Pamela Grow

Closeup Woman hand using Laptop pc with email icon, Email concept Creating your nonprofit's digital strategy comes with its own set of challenges, from creating

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07.03.2024

Your Best "No BS" Nonprofit Resources | Pamela Grow

Every day you sit down to begin working on a project. Perhaps it's your first donor newsletter. Or an invitation to your organization's latest event. Or maybe

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28.02.2024

How to Create A Holistic Nonprofit Digital Marketing Plan | Pamela Grow

Your nonprofit invests significant time, energy, and money into bettering the lives of those you serve. However, you can't do it all on your own. Building

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15.02.2024

What's in My Inbox | Nonprofit Valentines: Hits and Misses | Pamela Grow

Valentine's Day, a celebration of love and affection, has a rich and varied history dating back centuries. Over time, the holiday evolved into a Christian

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28.01.2024

Donor Fatigue | It's Not Your Donors, it's YOU | Pamela Grow

I see crap like this every day. On LinkedIn. In my inbox. Articles with headlines like The Reality of Donor Fatigue and Strategies to Overcome It. Or Give Your

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28.01.2024

Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin − new research | Pamela Grow

Food banks can operate on a large scale that requires expensive equipment and skilled management. Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via

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28.01.2024

WARNING: Four trends that will shake nonprofits in 2024. Here's how to pivot… | Pamela Grow

The past five years have seen tremendous change in the world — and in the nonprofit sector. We faced a global pandemic, resulting in oftentimes disastrous

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28.01.2024

6 Sustainable Ways to Bring More Money into Your Auctions | Pamela Grow

Sustainable fundraising is all about developing key, core practices within your organization that can be applied to several different events and initiatives so

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28.01.2024

Do Donors Care About Matching Gifts? 7 Stats & Takeaways | Pamela Grow

You may have heard the buzz in the nonprofit sector around matching gifts, the corporate philanthropy program in which companies match donations that their

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28.01.2024

Attention Nonprofit Emailers: Big Changes Coming to Google and Yahoo! | Pamela Grow

If yours is a smart nonprofit and you put your digital focus on email marketing, buckle up because changes are on the horizon from Google and Yahoo, and we've

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28.01.2024

How Your Nonprofit Can Benefit from Costco's Key to Success | Pamela Grow

I love Costco. After all, what's not to love? You've got the rotisserie chicken. Large and meaty. Seasoned to perfection and slow-cooked on rotating skewers.

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28.01.2024

Power of Storytelling | Harmony for Change: The Global Impact of Playing For Change | Pamela Grow

I recently stumbled across this captivating rendition of John Mayer's Grammy-winning "Waiting on the World to Change" via Dan Rather's newsletter. What sets

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28.01.2024

How to Improve Your Website's Emotional Appeals: 5 Tips | Pamela Grow

With the all-important year-end giving season here, nonprofit professionals like you are busy developing the right messaging that will drive donations. Let's

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28.01.2024

4 Ways to Streamline Online Giving For Your Donors | Pamela Grow

As a nonprofit professional, fundraising is at the center of what you do. But along with fundraising comes the responsibility of engaging donors. After all,

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28.01.2024

What's in My Inbox | Thanking Your Monthly Donors | Pamela Grow

How do you thank your nonprofit's monthly donors? Monthly donors are a special breed of supporter. They've chosen to make a real commitment to your mission in

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28.01.2024

Lessons from MotivateMonday | John Lepp Shows You How to be Creative | Pamela Grow

Breaking the rules can be one of the very best things you can do to increase response for your next nonprofit direct mail appeal. But how? John Lepp, co-founder

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"To see this all this year when others have declining donations, has been nothing short of amazing to me." | Pamela Grow

Lessons from MotivateMonday | Making Inspiring Storytelling Easy! | Pamela Grow

Reach Your Target Audience: 5 Effective Segmentation Tips | Pamela Grow

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Power of Nonprofit Storytelling | Ethical Storytelling: 3 Keys to Sharing Sensitive Stories | Pamela Grow

Lessons from MotivateMonday | Diversify Your Funding With Grants | Pamela Grow

Maximizing Donor Relationships: Harnessing the Honeymoon Phase in Fundraising | Pamela Grow

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4 Tips for Organizing a Nonprofit Auction That Drives Impact | Pamela Grow

An FAQ Guide to Passive Fundraising for Nonprofits | Pamela Grow

GivingUSA 2024 | What Small Nonprofits Need to Know | Pamela Grow

7 Creative Ways to Show Your Supporters They're Valued | Pamela Grow

What's in My Inbox | How is Your Nonprofit Growing Your Email List? | Pamela Grow

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What's in My Inbox | Staying Human-Centered in an AI World | Pamela Grow

Fundraising Lessons From Wally | Pamela Grow

What's in My Mailbox | "We created a brand new revenue stream!" | Pamela Grow

Four Staff Recruitment Strategies to Decrease Nonprofit Turnover | Pamela Grow

9 Emails Every Nonprofit Needs To Send | Pamela Grow

Your Best "No BS" Nonprofit Resources | Pamela Grow

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What's in My Inbox | Nonprofit Valentines: Hits and Misses | Pamela Grow

Donor Fatigue | It's Not Your Donors, it's YOU | Pamela Grow

Nonprofits can become more resilient by spending more on fundraising and admin − new research | Pamela Grow

WARNING: Four trends that will shake nonprofits in 2024. Here's how to pivot… | Pamela Grow

6 Sustainable Ways to Bring More Money into Your Auctions | Pamela Grow

Do Donors Care About Matching Gifts? 7 Stats & Takeaways | Pamela Grow

Attention Nonprofit Emailers: Big Changes Coming to Google and Yahoo! | Pamela Grow

How Your Nonprofit Can Benefit from Costco's Key to Success | Pamela Grow

Power of Storytelling | Harmony for Change: The Global Impact of Playing For Change | Pamela Grow

How to Improve Your Website's Emotional Appeals: 5 Tips | Pamela Grow

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