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    Recently, my organization engaged in a social media campaign that acquired donations directly from our Facebook page and our website page dedicated to the campaign. It was suggested that we consider modifying our website page to eliminate capturing name ...

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    Ray,  To complement the feedback you've already received, it would be ideal to line up a few interviews with consultants but some preliminary work will help you cut through the chase.  If you can articulate the target donor universe, geography and anticipated ...

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    hi, just one more thing on this.  to convert one time donors to recurring requires you to customize the ask string accordingly. I typically recommend start with one quarter or one third of the prior one time gift.   In email communication, ...

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    Hi Evett,  I would highly recommend The Color Mill Design, Aspen Logan is the owner and is an absolute pleasure to work with. She is kind, honest and truly cares about the work each of her clients is doing. Her website is https://colormilldesign.com/ ...

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    I agree with the other suggestions. We recently figured this out after our ED's car died. We registered with careasy.org, made a phone call to speed up the validation process, and then they handled just about everything! Towing, titles, etc. It takes ...

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    Hi, Simone! I haven't looked into this much, but I wonder if these folks could help?: https://grants.firehousesubs.com/faq ------------------------------ Tanya Frazee Director of Individual Giving Girls on the Run International ------------------- ...

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