The Fundraiser Coach

MAY 4, 2025

Welcome to my B.R.I.D.G.E. blog series, a six-part guide for building stronger, more sustainable donor relationships. Each post explores one part of the B.R.I.D.G.E. Framework , my connection-based approach to major gift fundraising. So far in the B.R.I.D.G.E. series, we’ve talked about connection , rapport , and aligned asks. But what happens after the meeting or the gift?

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Center for Major Gifts

MAY 4, 2025

Transform your nonprofit's legacy giving program with the power of donor stories no big budget required. A great article by Claire Meyerhoff. Viken Mikaelian The Planned Giving Marketing Challenge Most Nonprofits Face If your nonprofit’s planned giving marketing is non-existent or disorganized, you’re not alone. Most charities lack a dedicated planned giving director, a five-year bequest marketing plan, or a budget for direct mail campaigns focused on legacy gifts.

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Soapbox Exchange

MAY 4, 2025

Happy Monday, PUB Crawlers! Im so excited to head to Chicago next week for the first NPSP Day of 2025! As the Salesforce platform evolves, so do NPSP Days. In addition to plenty of NPSP exploration, well take a look at the new Nonprofit Cloud and explore the different paths nonprofits can takeboth short- and long-term. But dont worry: its still the same fun, unconference-style gathering you know and loveshaped by the interests, challenges, and curiosity of those in the room.

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Center for Major Gifts

MAY 4, 2025

Kill the Clichs, Save Your Message: How to Write Nonprofit Copy That Actually Works The Clich Crisis in Nonprofit Communications Most nonprofit writing sounds the sameand thats the problem. Donors tune out. Volunteers scroll past. Emails go unopened. Why? Because we rely on tired phrases: making a difference, critical programs, join us to build a better world.

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Tony Martignetti

MAY 4, 2025

Kim Snyder & Shauna Dillavou: PII In The Age Of AI Artificial Intelligence and big data have transformed privacy risks by enabling malicious, targeted communications to your team that seem authentic because they contain highly accurate information. Kim Snyder and Shauna Dillavou explain the risks your nonprofit faces and what you can do to protect … Continue reading Nonprofit Radio for May 5, 2025: PII In The Age Of AI & Balance AI Ethics And Innovation → Kim Snyder & Shauna

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