Jason Lewis shares his thoughts on how to tackle an organisation's unrealistic expectations towards fundraising goals early on... Some great advice for first time Development Directors. https://www.nonprofitpro.com/post/think-take-job/
GDPR: Marketers don’t forget PECR!
Although there is still no confirmed date when the new e-privacy regulation will be released, here is some excellent guidance on how the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) combines with GDPR to give more power to consumers. https://www.dpnetwork.org.uk/opinion/gdpr-marketers-dont-forget-pecr/
Key Performance Indicators: What Should I Be Measuring?
Key performance indicators can help to give you an accurate picture of your fundraising effectiveness. By measuring carefully chosen metrics you can determine your financial success. In this introductory guide, J.A.J. Aaronson explains the most important metrics to measure regularly. http://www.raisingfunding.co.uk/key-performance-indicators-should-measuring.html
5 Years of Reflection — 10 Things I Learned About Effective Research Management
It's not often that you get an award-winning prospect researcher share their experiences and tips on how to run a successful research operation. Jason J Briggs provides 10 excellently detailed tips, including data-led decision making and those elusive prospect research KPIs. This is a must read. https://medium.com/@jasonjbriggs/5-ears-of-reflection-10-things-i-learned-about-effective-research-management-930048ed14d8