What motivates people to choose careers? Many careers such as medicine, architecture, or law, are chosen simply for the sake of their prestige. If there was no stature attached to any of these fields, and they were simply there for those truly interested in taking part in these disciplines, they couldn’t be used as vehicles to enhance egos. 775 more words
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REACHING DONORS WHO WANT TO MAKE AN IMPACT
There are various perceived motives that form the basis of charitable intent. Three prominent economic models that explore altruism include 1) the public goods model, 2) the warm-glow model and 3) impact philanthropy. 237 more words
Fundraising Prospect Research Using Analytics
Nonprofit managers and fundraising professionals acknowledge that effective fundraising has become more complex requiring more time and resources to cultivate sustainable donor relationships. We see the use of analytical technology as a priority for nonprofits interested in developing or strengthening philanthropic relationships. 191 more words
Appreciation, Gratitude and Thanks
Shanon Doolittle and I are having so much fun leading the Gratitude Camp!
For those campers hanging with us, I’ve brought together my previous posts about appreciation, gratitude and thanks. 260 more words
How Marketing Automation Will Raise More Money For Your Non-Profit
With more than 1.5 million nonprofits in the U.S. today – a 25% increase in just the last decade, according to Urban Institute – the nonprofit marketplace is saturated. 397 more words
