Time to share some snippets that caught our eye from around the fundraising traps. Some learning’s from the IFC conference, commentary on the current life-stage of Google+ and some warnings about the dangers of survey research. Plus more.
- Agent Jen Love eloquently shares with us 10 ways to keep your donors at the heart of it. Some terrific tips to ensure you cut through the clutter in the busiest fundraising period of the year.
- Sean Triner alerts us to potential impact of the governments Not-for-Profit Sector Reform Council and how you can do something to ensure they’re armed with the right info.
- Jeff Brooks pulls no punching in reminding us why we shouldn’t bother with younger donors and how survey research can kill your fundraising.
- Mark Phillips shares some great insights through the anatomy of a failed campaign, detailing the lessons learnt following a major fundraising initiative that didn’t go to plan. Mark also posted a great little summary of his top five learning’s from the IFClast week in Holland.
- Geoff Livingston on whether Google+ has lost its mojo already?
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