Egg donors are required from all over the United Kingdom to come to the aid of women who are not able to have a baby using their own eggs...

There is a huge demand for sperm donors from all over the United Kingdom and from all walks of life But why should men like you go out and become a sperm donor...

With money issues affecting people in all walks of life, consumers more than ever before are looking for value for money...

Albert Einstein was quoted as saying “It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer...

Nonprofit organizations, such as schools and charities, often turn to fundraising events to raise the money to keep their programs going...

Every dollar you spend on marketing means one less dollar dedicated to the awesome programs and services you provide...

We all know that people give money to people, not to organizations That is why it is so important for nonprofits to target their potential large donors and figure out ways to draw them into the community that is the organization...

Having a kidney transplant is often the last ditch effort to save the life of an individual whose kidneys have failed and no longer process waste products in the body...

When is the best time to recover a lapsed donor Before they lapse...

The best advice I can give you for writing successful fundraising letters is to act as if your donors are obese...

Q What is a premium...

Fundraising is, without a doubt, extremely challenging work For any of you with experience in this line of work, you will understand what I mean...

I have a client whose direct mail fundraising program is in trouble I think you can profit from his predicament...

Your direct mail fundraising program should have three goals Goal 1...

I once had a friend who used to bid me farewell by exclaiming, “Up ’yer kilt” Where Jock is today and how many pals he still has I cannot tell...

The most important letter in direct mail fundraising never aks for a donation Thank-you letters increase donor loyalty, strengthen relationships and increase your chances of receiving more gifts in the future, including major gifts and legacy gifts...

One of the shortcomings of direct mail fundraising is that donors are usually thought of as numbers and not as people...

The most important letter in direct mail fundraising never aks for a gift Ever...

Writing a terrific fundraising letter is a waste of time if your donor throws your entire package in the trash unopened...

Don’t ask me how I know, but in Alcoholics Anonymous meetings you’ll sometimes hear a member mention “The Elephant in the Living Room...

Your donors read your donor newsletter to discover news about themselves You are of secondary interest...

Do you want your donors to give more, do you want them to give more often, or do you want more of your donors to give...

Fundraising letter reply devices—also known as reply coupons, donation coupons, reply slips, response forms and gift forms—are the instruments that conclude your request for funds...

One temptation in writing fundraising thank-you letters is to make your organization the star of the letter...

Direct mail fundraising is a numbers game A game that changes all the time...

I have a brother-in-law who farms and drives a 16-wheeler for a living When I told him that I start each business day with a blank computer screen that I must fill with at least 1,000 words by noon, he almost fainted...

New donors are a lot closer than you may think And persuading them to make that vital first donation need not be as hard—or as expensive—as acquiring them in other ways...