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What is the optimal fundraiser portfolio?

In this recent Talking Shop episode, co-hosts Erin Moran and David Lively tackle a big topic: What is the optimal fundraiser portfolio size? The answer,

Fundraising in 2023 and Beyond

What if there was a crystal ball that could show you what the future of fundraising has in store? We might not have that exactly,

RAISE Podcast: Deb Taft, Lindauer

On this episode of the RAISE Podcast, Brent talks with Deb Taft, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Owner of Lindauer. Deb shares her experience with the independent

Tips for gift officers: lean into the breakup

We recently sat down with Anne Murphy at the Oregon State University Foundation about 100% portfolio coverage: why it’s elusive, why it matters, and how

Tips for gift officers: Deliver value. Every time.

We recently sat down with Anne Murphy at the Oregon State University Foundation about 100% portfolio coverage: why it’s elusive, why it matters, and how

Using Trips & Meetings for virtual and in-person visits

Advancement shops across the country are opening up, resuming travel, and meeting face-to-face with donors for the first time in a long time. Chances are,

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences increased dollars and donors during the pandemic. And they’re not done yet.

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences was one of a handful of institutions that increased both total dollars and donors during the pandemic (CY20