Thanks + Giving

Are you thanking your donors and encouraging them to give this holiday season?

Thanking, Giving, Holidays, Marketing, Donors, Communicating, Issues, Community Impact, Fundraising, Younger GenerationKaseyNovember 28, 2016#GivingTuesday, Thanksgiving, issue, community, communicate, issue focusComment

Make It Awesome! A Day Dedicated to Fundraising

Is your United Way involved in a day dedicated to raising money for your organization?

Purchasing a Campaign Kickoff Ticket = Making an Impact

Did your United Way clearly communicate to your donors and community how they would make a difference by attending your campaign kickoff?

Campaign, Community Impact, Communicating, Donors, IssuesKaseySeptember 29, 2016campaign kickoff, impact, communicate, community, issue focusComment

Doing It Right! United Way of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Area (Grand Forks, ND)

United Ways across the country are busy promoting their campaigns right now.

Campaign, Issues, Communicating, Community Impact, Doing It Right!, Donors, Events, Fundraising, MarketingKaseySeptember 14, 2016issue focus, campaign kickoff, campaign video, community, impactComment

Six Simple Sayings Every United Way Should Know

Over the course of working with United Ways for the past 27 years, I have come up with a variety of different sayings which find their way into my speech on a fairly regular basis. I have selected six of the sayings I use most frequently for your consideration:

Campaign, Communicating, Community Impact, Designations, Donors, Fundraising, Issues, MarketingGarySeptember 1, 2016exist, communicate, donors, issue, thermometer, designations, fundraising, impactComment

They Will Stop Asking About Your Administrative Costs If . . .

One of the more common questions we get from local United Ways goes something like this: “How do we get donors to stop asking about our administrative costs?”

Campaign, Communicating, Community Impact, Donors, Fundraising, Issues, Understand My CommunityGaryAugust 18, 2016Donors, administrative costs, programs, partner agencies, issue focus, workplace campaignComment

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