{"product_id":"fundraising-for-dummies-isbn-9781119912750","title":"Fundraising For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollow the mission and the money, even when it takes you online\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFundraising For Dummies \u003c\/i\u003eis your guiding light and saving grace as you prepare and implement a fundraising plan. This updated edition will help you succeed at fundraising in the age of social media saturation. You’ll discover how to post, what to include, and where to interact to get the biggest return on your investment of time. And, as always, this trusted resource covers all the basics of being a fundraiser, soliciting the money an organization needs, and pitching the case statement for your organization. Use real-life examples to take your own fundraising skills to the next level and follow step-by-step processes for success in online fundraising. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn what’s involved in the role of a nonprofit fundraiser\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover sources of funding for your organization—and learn how to secure that funding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse the latest online fundraising tools and social media techniques to reach out to audiences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMake fundraising easy with examples and templates for donor letters and beyond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFundraisers (including board members, volunteers, and staff members) in any nonprofit organization will love this easy-to-follow advice on getting creative about donations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Fundraising 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Fundraising Continuously During Economic Fluctuations 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Embracing Fundraising with a Passion 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: All About Attitude: Fundraising Issues and Ethics 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Winning with Words: Your Case Statement 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Organizing Your Cheerleaders: Board Members and Volunteers 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Creating a Fundraising Plan 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Identifying Potential Donors and Rallying for Their Support 99\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Mining for Donors 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Meeting Your Donor with Grace and Grit 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Cultivating Major Givers 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Making the Major Gift Ask 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Writing Winning Grant Proposals to Reach Your Fundraising Goal 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Sharing the Organization’s Story and Building Its Brand 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Connecting for Potential Donor Awareness: Sharing Your Story 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Projecting Your Organization’s Image in the Media 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Social Media Networking to Build Potential Donor Awareness 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Perfecting Electronic Communications 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Ramping Up Your Website 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Spotlighting Your Brand Online 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Engaging Donors with the Right Campaigns 253\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Organizing, Implementing, and Celebrating Your Annual Fund 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Planning a Successful Special Event 271\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20: Asking for the Big Bucks: The Capital Campaign 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21: Securing the Big Three: Major Gifts, Planned Gifts, and Challenge Grants 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22: Tapping into Corporate Givers 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23: Building and Growing an Endowment 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: The Part of Tens 335\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24: Ten Fundraising Resources for New Nonprofit Organizations 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25: Ten Snippets of Powerful Fundraising Communications 347\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 353\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Beverly A. Browning, MPA, DBA, \u003c\/b\u003eis the author of 47 grant-related publications, including seven editions of \u003ci\u003eGrant Writing For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e. She holds degrees in organizational development, public administration, and busi­ness administration. Dr. Bev is a grant writing course developer and online facilitator for Ed2Go.com.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrepare and implement a solid fundraising plan\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNonprofits need money, and someone needs to get that money. \u003ci\u003eFundraising For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is the lifesaving guide for volunteers and professionals alike. In plain English, this book explains how to find donors, keep them excited, and ask for (and get!) the big bucks. You’ll also discover how to work with nonprofit board members and organize different campaigns. 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