What you need to know about online fundraising

02/08/11 • 31 min

For the third installment of our State of Fundraising series of podcasts, we interview Katya Andresen, Chief Operating Officer at Network for Good, who speaks frequently about online fundraising and blogs at Katya's Nonprofit Marketing Blog. She touches on many aspects of fundraising on the web, from what's on your homepage to what you should do on Facebook. And don't miss the one thing you can do that will make the biggest difference for your online fundraising -- it's surprisingly easy!

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The two big trends in fundraising today

For the second installment of our new State of Fundraising series of podcasts, we interview Bill Jacobs of Grizzard, whom you can frequently read at Grizzard's Blog. Bill talks about two massive changes that are hitting the fundraising industry: The arrival of Boomers in their prime giving years and the way donors now respond to our fundraising as they please -- not necessarily in the ways we want them to. (Up to a third of response to direct mail comes in through channels other than mail!) If we don't respond to these huge and growing trends, we are in deep trouble in the coming years.

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Fundraising in the rest of the world

For the fourth installment of our State of Fundraising series, we interview Sean Triner, founder of Pareto Fundraising, who blogs at Sean Triner's Blog. Sean shares some of what's happening in fundraising outside the US, based on his experience in Australia, Asia, Europe, and Canada. The way we do it in America is not the only way!