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Friday Update – Giving Days – 10-2-15
The Friday Fundraising Update collects fundraising industry insights and success stories and delivers them to you each Friday from Ruffalo Noel Levitz.
Giving Days are wonderful in helping your organization reel in extra dollars and donors. Peruse through great resources this Friday to make your future Giving Day a resounding success!
Giving Day Toolkit
The Chronicle of Philanthropy amassed helpful resources on the subject of Giving Days. They’ve included op-ed pieces, checklists, a webinar, and a series of success stories that give us all something to aspire towards!
#GivingTuesday
Many organizations opt to hold their blitz campaign on Giving Tuesday (which, if you didn’t know, is on December 1 this year, so mark your calendars!). If you do have something planned for this year’s global giving day, be sure to check out Network for Good’s extensive set of resources that include a free and detailed webinar, slideshow, and a Giving Tuesday checklist.
Every Day Can Be A Giving Day
BidPal has a fantastic 3-steps-to-success piece regarding Giving Days. The article itself is sprinkled with amazing resources, including this whitepaper, examples of past and future Giving Day campaigns, and other relevant blog posts.
Introducing RNL Fundraising Voices
We’re excited to announce the launch of our podcast, which will bring you insights from colleagues, experts and important personalities in the world of fundraising and beyond.
Over the next two weeks, you’ll get access to six episodes covering topics like major gifts, donor relationships in the digital age, student philanthropy, fundraising software, and experimentation in solicitations and phonathon. Stay tuned for more to come after that!
Start now with a listen to this great interview with major gift guru Jerry Panas who unearths a 50 year old fundraising manuscript or this interview with Dr. Bill Withers who talks about working with donors in the relationship era.
Check back here on the RNL fundraising blog for new episodes, and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter to be the first to know when a new episode is out.