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Designing & Scaling a Donor Retention Strategy In 2025 with Christine Robertson and John Mark Vanderpool

In this episode, you'll get practical strategies for increasing donor loyalty with better data, smarter segmentation, and personalized outreach.

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Creating Memorable Experiences for Modern Donors with Brand Building with Brady Josephson

In this episode of The Responsive Lab, Brady Josephson makes the case for long-term brand marketing in a nonprofit world obsessed with short-term returns.

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Beyond the Ask: Why Donor Lifetime Value Should Shape Your Strategy with John Mark Vanderpool

In this episode of The Responsive Lab, John Mark Vanderpool shares how understanding and leveraging donor LTV can completely shift your fundraising strategy.

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Leading Change with Empathy: The PAUSE Framework for Nonprofits with Heather Hiscox

In this episode of The Responsive Lab, Heather Hiscox unpacks how nonprofits can lead organizational change with empathy, inclusion, and clarity.

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From Story to Strategy: Marketing That Drives Donor Action with Aidan Augustin

In this episode of The Responsive Lab, Aidan Augustin joins to unpack how to turn your story into a strategy that actually drives donor action.

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The Mid-Level Multiplier Effect: How to Transform Your Major Gift Pipeline with Jeff Schreifels

In this episode of The Responsive Lab, we explore the pivotal role mid-level giving plays in a healthy donor pipeline. 

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