Your business and philanthropy
When I created Altrui, I decided I would work with clients (nonprofits) that are working in areas closest to my heart and passions.
This...
Tag: fundraising
One suggestion that will catapult your small business
As a nonprofit fundraising consultant, I created Altrui so I could use my love of nonprofit fundraising and of relationship building...
Keep thanking: How to keep donors using thank you cards, phone calls, and emails.
There is constant chatter on thanking donors on LinkedIn and Twitter. It’s the topic of amazing sessions at conferences. Around...
Fundraising during team transition
We’ve all been there. Someone on the fundraising team, (or the one person on the team!), is leaving. In the best of times this...
Another quick tip for nonprofit fundraising
A theme I’ve been working with on the Altrui YouTube site is “Reignite your fundraising”. These ideas are based on...
Helpful ideas for a nonprofit job search
As a nonprofit fundraising consultant, I’ve been fortunate to meet many nonprofit fundraising professionals who are in the midst...
Tips for an amazing conference
Many of my colleagues and friends in the nonprofit world are in Las Vegas attending AFP ICON. I’m very new to AFP (just joined...
An unforgettable thank you
Thinking about my experiences of how my organization has thanked donors, or how organizations I support have thanked me, there is an...
Your fundraising plan – tips on donor retention
The basic idea around donor retention, and why I like it included in any fundraising plan, is that it is easier (and cheaper) to keep...