Whatever you fundraise for, it’s unlikely that you’ll be able to get away from events. They are a wonderful, personal way to raise awareness of your cause, bring together possible donors, and thanking those who have donated. On the flip side, they’re a lot of work to get right, and sometimes you can be left … Continue reading ‘Dos and Data – how your database can help you make your events even better
Saying ‘aloe’ to your new community – tricks for a trouble-free transition
Every year educational charities turn students into alumni and add a new cohort of students. Many charities also have regular schedules of welcoming new supporters and managing changing relationships en mass. In this exclusive, original post on Propper Fundraising, Adriana Williams presents an essential guide to managing this data process. Trigger warning: this post is … Continue reading Saying ‘aloe’ to your new community – tricks for a trouble-free transition
Adriana Williams joins Propper-Fundraising.com
(Picture credited to Benjy Owusu-Daaku from Kwame Osei Studios http://www.kwame-osei.com) I am delighted to announce that Adriana Williams, Director of Development and Marymount International School, is joining the Propper Fundraising team. Adriana is a self-professed data geek, who wants to ensure data sparks joy for development professionals, and makes working life easier. Adriana posts regular … Continue reading Adriana Williams joins Propper-Fundraising.com
You’re Worth the Investment: How to Advocate for Your Professional Development
In this original blog, Ashley Gatewood, Communication and Marketing Director at CFRE International, explains the importance of investing in training. When employers need to trim a budget line item in leaner times, professional development frequently gets the first cut of the ax. It feels quite ironic, doesn’t it? If your organisation needs to succeed against … Continue reading You’re Worth the Investment: How to Advocate for Your Professional Development
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