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The Twenty You Know

September 1, 2026

The Twenty You Know: What Happens When Donor Knowledge Stops Being Rationed

TL;DR Years ago I sat in a conference room with a printed list of names a model had ranked. That work eventually became two patents. At the time it was...

Dave Raley - How to Spark Growth In Your Recurring Giving Program

How to Spark Growth in Your Recurring Giving Program

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How to Build a Donor Stewardship Plan Using Birthday Automations

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year-end fundraising strategy

December 10, 2024

How to Save Your Year-End Fundraising Strategy: Proven Tips to Maximize Giving

As the year draws to a close, nonprofit organizations face a crucial window of opportunity to maximize their fundraising efforts. With 30-50% of annual donations arriving in December, it’s imperative...

year end roundup: comprehensive guide to maximizing your campaigns

December 10, 2024

Year-End Roundup: A Comprehensive Guide to Maximizing Your Campaigns

As the year draws to a close, you are right in the middle of one of the busiest fundraising seasons of the year. It’s a time to double down on...

Catherine Alonzo

December 5, 2024

Ask a Responsive Fundraiser: Social Strategy, Rebranding, and More with Catherine Alonzo

This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Catherine Alonzo to Ask a Responsive Fundraiser. Catherine is a business leader, consultant, podcast host, and public speaker who works with individuals and organizations...

Could your crm do more?

December 4, 2024

Could Your CRM Have Done More for You This Year?

As a former fundraiser, I understand how much is asked of you. Oftentimes, you don’t have enough resources to hit your goals, and you have to rely on technology to...

Fundraising Trends & the Power of Leading Up with Trent Dunham

December 3, 2024

Fundraising Trends & the Power of Leading Up with Trent Dunham

In this episode of The Responsive Lab, Stephen Boudreau and Carly Berna are joined by industry leader, Trent Dunham, for an exciting conversation about the world of modern fundraising and...

donor management software

December 2, 2024

Your Guide to Nonprofit Donor Management Software

Nonprofits operate in an increasingly data-driven world, where understanding and managing supporter relationships can make or break fundraising efforts. Nonprofit donor management software has become a critical tool for nonprofits...

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