Barbara Bellissimo Barbara Bellissimo

Resilience: Your Superpower in a Changing World

In the dynamic and often unpredictable world of nonprofit fundraising, the ability to bounce back, adapt, and thrive in the face of adversity is not just a valuable trait—it's an absolute necessity.

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Barbara Bellissimo Barbara Bellissimo

Why Finance Should Be Your BFF

Building a strong relationship between fundraising and finance isn't just beneficial; it's essential. Here's why you should make your finance colleagues your closest allies.

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Barbara Bellissimo Barbara Bellissimo

10 Ways to Engage Younger Donors

Engaging younger donors requires understanding their values, communication preferences, and motivations for giving. Read on for 10 ways to engage this key demographic.

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Barbara Bellissimo Barbara Bellissimo

Understanding Donor Diversity: You Are Not Your Donors

It’s a critical mistake to believe that all donors align with your personal likes, dislikes, and priorities regarding the organization's mission. Check out these ways to increase your understanding and engagement of donors.


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Is Free Technology Worth It?

While free software & tools can be tempting, it's important to carefully consider whether free really is better.

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AI: Fundraising Friend or Foe?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing the nonprofit world. Read on for how you can leverage AI in your fundraising.

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9 Easy Fundraising Ideas

With a little creativity and planning, you can raise funds for your nonprofit organization quickly and easily. Here are nine ideas to get you started.


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