What the Fundraising

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2021/07/06
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What the Fundraising is the podcast for impact leaders and change-makers who are tired of doing things the old school way and are looking for best practices to raise money, run their organization, and think about the nonprofit sector in a whole new way.  Every Tuesday for 40-60 min, your host, Mallory Erickson, will be having real and raw conversations with some of the best personal and professional development experts, many of whom are outside the nonprofit sector. These are bestselling authors, world-renowned researchers, and TEDx experts, most of whom have never spoken to a non-profit audience before. They have come ready to share expertise, lessons, and stories that will fundamentally change the way you show up as a leader and fundraiser. There are so many valuable lessons nonprofit leaders are missing because they are outside of their typical orbit, but no more. Mallory is bringing them in and helping to apply her guest's expertise to disrupt the nonprofit sector once and for all. So if you are ready to learn how to upgrade your fundraising strategy, leadership skills, energy, habits, and mindset to bring in more funding and actually have some fun doing it, then this is the right podcast for you. If you’re wanting to implement ideas you heard, visit MalloryErickson.com/Podcast for the top tips and tools, full transcripts, quotes, videos, and additional resources from each episode.

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Finding Belonging: Building Thriving Communities with Floyd Jones
2024/02/27
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast… Today, we delve into the heart of community building with industry luminary Floyd Jones. Whether you're a nonprofit professional, community organizer, or aspiring change-maker, this conversation provides the tools, inspiration, and motivation to drive positive change in your community and beyond! Floyd Jones is the Community & Partnerships Lead at Givebutter, a pioneering fundraising platform facilitating over $150M in annual donations for more than 35,000 causes globally. In his role, Floyd supports the Community team's growth strategy via partnerships, sponsorships, strategic campaigns, and special events. He works directly with Givebutter's Product, Success, and Marketing teams to support overarching company goals. Moreover, Floyd's dedication to community growth extends beyond his current role. Previously, he spearheaded transformative initiatives at Volo, garnering substantial funds and acclaim while fostering widespread social change and corporate involvement.   In this episode, you will be able to: Discuss the importance of understanding data and metrics in driving impactful outcomes. Elucidate how forging meaningful connections and leveraging resources can propel communities toward collective success, with a focus on partnership, promotion, and people. Explore the challenges and triumphs of community leaders. Learn practical strategies for overcoming obstacles and achieving lasting impact. Reframe the approach, shift the mindset, and embark on a journey of growth and collaboration. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by a beloved nonprofit fundraising platform Givebutter. Our friends at Givebutter really understand what it takes to stay connected to your donors and how to use your CRM to do it. Their free fundraising platform empowers millions of changemakers to raise more, pay less, and give better every single day. To learn more about them, head on over to givebutter.com/mallory Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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Reimagining Fundraising: Vulnerability, Authenticity, and Mental Health in the Nonprofit Sector with Patrick Kirby
2024/02/20
This episode is a rallying cry for change within the nonprofit sector—an invitation to embrace vulnerability, authenticity, and mental well-being as essential components of effective fundraising. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that challenges the status quo and offers hope for a more compassionate future in fundraising! Patrick Kirby, Founder of Do Good Better Consulting and author of "Fundraise Awesomer!", is a dynamic figure in the nonprofit sector. Patrick has dedicated more than ten years to various roles within the nonprofit sector, spanning organizations of diverse scales and scopes. Moreover, he sincerely believes in challenging traditional approaches and champions the mantra that "we've always done it this way" is perilous.   In this episode, you will be able to: Explore the tender balance between vulnerability and professionalism in fundraising. Learn about the human side of fundraising. Challenge the notion that fundraisers must suppress their emotions. Discuss the topic of mental health in the nonprofit world. Address the pressures faced by fundraisers. Advocate for a shift in mindset prioritizing self-care. Consider practical strategies for fostering a healthier work environment. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by Instil. Our friends at Instil really understand what it means to build and manage relationships in a holistic and human-first way. The platform’s advanced UX design and real-time analytics smooth donor management to make it easy for you to connect every supporter to the impact of your work. To learn more head on over to www.instil.io/mallory. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point.
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Empowering Futures: Entrepreneurship, Nonprofits, and Purpose-Driven Leadership with Soon Hagerty
2024/02/13
Today, we delve into a compelling conversation with Soon Hagerty, an accomplished entrepreneur and co-founder of the Boundless Futures Foundation. In this episode, we explore the intricate intersection of entrepreneurship, nonprofit endeavors, and purpose-driven leadership through the lens of Soon's remarkable journey. Soon Hagerty is the Founder, President, and Advisory Circle Member of Boundless Futures Foundation. She has co-owned multiple PR and marketing firms, including Luxe Communications and Centigrade. Also, her global brand communications expertise includes working with renowned brands like Lamborghini, Ducati, and eBay Motors. Since 2016, Soon has been instrumental in shaping Hagerty's brand strategy, transforming it into a globally recognized, publicly traded lifestyle brand valued at over $3 billion after joining the NYSE in 2021. Recognized for her achievements, Soon was named one of the U.S.'s "Top Women in Communications" in 2022. Moreover, she initiated "Help in Heels" and "Running in Heels" for women's volunteerism and entrepreneurship. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover the potential of aligning business objectives with societal impact. Recognize challenges faced by female entrepreneurs. Gain insights into managing anxiety and stress during slow returns or observing others' success. Explore purpose and profit integration. Learn the importance of hard work, self-awareness, and the art of asking pertinent questions. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by Instil. Our friends at Instil really understand what it means to build and manage relationships in a holistic and human-first way. The platform’s advanced UX design and real-time analytics smooth donor management to make it easy for you to connect every supporter to the impact of your work. To learn more head on over to www.instil.io/mallory. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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Trust-Based Philanthropy: A Candid Conversation with John Brothers
2024/02/06
All of you are welcome for an open and insightful discussion about philanthropy based on trust. Today, our guest draws upon extensive experience to encourage both donors and nonprofit organizations to engage in a path toward community partnerships that are more significant and impactful. In this episode, we sit down with John Brothers, a seasoned advocate for trust-based philanthropy and President of the T. Rowe Price Foundation, to unravel the intricacies of fostering genuine relationships between funders and nonprofits. John candidly shares his insights on transforming traditional philanthropic models and the journey toward a more transparent and community-centric approach. John Brothers is presently the President of the T. Rowe Price Foundation and holds the position of President for the Program for Charitable Giving. Before joining T. Rowe Price, John founded and led Quidoo Consulting, an international consulting firm, for over ten years. During his tenure at Quidoo, he played a crucial role in expanding the firm and collaborating with more than 400 clients across twelve countries worldwide. Also, John holds a Doctorate in Law and Policy from Northeastern University, an MPA in Nonprofit Management from New York University, and an MBA in Public Policy from American Public University, where he initially began at Columbia.   In this episode, you will be able to: Recognize the origins of trust-based philanthropy Learn about challenges and harmful power dynamics within the fundraising and philanthropy industry. Evaluate the existing thinking around philanthropy and advocate for a paradigm shift. Delve into the importance of governance in the nonprofit sector. Establish new success metrics beyond the mere securing of grants. Make connections between philanthropy and the concept of wellness as a continual journey rather than a checklist. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by Instil. Our friends at Instil really understand what it means to build and manage relationships in a holistic and human-first way. The platform’s advanced UX design and real-time analytics smooth donor management to make it easy for you to connect every supporter to the impact of your work. To learn more head on over to www.instil.io/mallory. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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Engaging Hearts and Inboxes: A Behavioral Science Perspective on Charitable Email Campaigns with Christina Gravert
2024/01/30
Today, let us unravel the complexities of charitable email campaigns and donor engagement. Also, let us explore the findings of groundbreaking experiments conducted on warm donor lists, offering a fresh perspective on the delicate balance between reminders, cognitive dissonance, and donor satisfaction! Our guest, Christina Gravert, an accomplished behavioral economist, is an Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen's Department of Economics. Specializing in environmental sustainability, health, and charitable giving, she investigates the intricacies of human decision-making to promote societal welfare. With tenure and affiliations with the Center for Economic Behavior and Inequality (CEBI), Christina also directs the Copenhagen Experimental Laboratory. Her impactful research, rooted in evidence-based decision-making, contributes to understanding how individuals can be nudged toward socially responsible choices. As a CESifo Research Network Affiliate and advisory board member of the Society for the Advancement of Behavioral Economics, Christina's work extends beyond academia, actively addressing pressing societal challenges. Also, she co-founded Impactually, a consultancy specializing in behavioral science. In this episode, you will be able to:  Analyze the impact of timing, content variation, and affirming language on donor behavior. Evaluate the nuances involved in crafting effective communication strategies for charitable campaigns. Assess the potential benefits of additional reminders for engaged but hesitant donors. Explore the psychology of donor decision-making and consider personalized approaches to enhance the donor experience. Examine how strategic timing can alleviate potential barriers to donor engagement. Identify practical takeaways for optimizing email strategies in the context of donor engagement for nonprofits, charities, and fundraisers. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by Instil. Our friends at Instil really understand what it means to build and manage relationships in a holistic and human-first way. The platform’s advanced UX design and real-time analytics smooth donor management to make it easy for you to connect every supporter to the impact of your work. To learn more head on over to www.instil.io/mallory. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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Conversations in Philanthropy: Authenticity, Relationships, and Change with April Walker
2024/01/23
Are you ready for a conversation that inspires reflection, change, and a deeper understanding of the human side of fundraising? Today's episode is about the intricate dynamics and challenges within fundraising, Philanthropy, and nonprofit leadership. Join us as we dissect the nuances of the sector, exploring topics such as building authentic relationships, navigating organizational culture, and balancing authenticity and self-preservation with April Walker. April, a seasoned philanthropist with a rich fundraising, consulting, and grantmaking background, has dedicated her career to organizations like the American Heart Association, Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago, CCS Fundraising, VNA Foundation, and Iris Krieg & Associates. Hailing from Baltimore and holding a Master of Arts in Social Service Administration from the University of Chicago, she is deeply committed to advancing Philanthropy grounded in racial equity and social justice. As the founder of Philanthropy for the People, April's expertise shines, reflecting her passion for making a positive impact. She currently serves on the boards of Arts Impact and the Cuyahoga County Public Library Foundation, showcasing her unwavering dedication to community development.   In this episode, you will be able to: Identify the challenges faced by fundraisers and nonprofits in the philanthropic space. Reflect on the delicate balance between vulnerability and safety for fundraisers. Evaluate the importance of creating safe spaces for fundraisers to share their experiences. Examine issues such as harassment on the job and the emotional toll of navigating performative environments. Learn strategies for fundraisers to build genuine relationships with donors. Explore ways to find joy and satisfaction in the fundraising profession. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by Instil. Our friends at Instil really understand what it means to build and manage relationships in a holistic and human-first way. The platform’s advanced UX design and real-time analytics smooth donor management to make it easy for you to connect every supporter to the impact of your work. To learn more head on over to www.instil.io/mallory. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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Unmasking the Unseen: Decoding Nonprofit Marketing ROI with Cameron Bartlett
2024/01/16
Whether you're a nonprofit professional, marketing enthusiast, or simply interested in the intersection of impact and investment, this podcast episode with Cameron Bartlett is a must-listen. It is time to gain valuable insights, discover practical tips, and embark on a journey to better understand the nuances of nonprofit marketing success in today's landscape. Cameron Bartlett is a trailblazing digital marketer with a remarkable track record in spearheading award-winning campaigns for social good. As a fractional CMO and Marketing Director, Cameron possesses the uncanny ability to unlock the potential of teams, propelling them toward rapid growth. His impact is profound, often catalyzing a 2-3X increase in revenue within the initial year of collaboration. Cameron's expertise extends across a spectrum of renowned nonprofits, including New Story, IJM, Compassion, Cure, and World Vision. Operating like a seasoned strategist for fast-growing companies, he employs cutting-edge digital marketing techniques to amplify fundraising efforts, enabling these organizations to further their causes with unparalleled success. In this episode, you will be able to:  Learn how to navigate the complexities of measuring success in SEO strategy and ad campaigns. Discover leveraging data sets to identify lead sources. Understand the value of community management in social media. Find innovative ways to measure brand awareness and relationship depth.  Uncover the strategies that connect organic and paid social efforts, creating a more holistic approach to nonprofit marketing. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by Instil. Our friends at Instil really understand what it means to build and manage relationships in a holistic and human-first way. The platform’s advanced UX design and real-time analytics smooth donor management to make it easy for you to connect every supporter to the impact of your work. To learn more head on over to www.instil.io/mallory. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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Motivating Change: Exploring the Crossroads of Healthcare and Fundraising with Amy Bucher
2024/01/09
In this episode, let us traverse the intersection of motivation, healthcare, and fundraising, exploring the digital landscapes that shape our behaviors. Buckle up for an exploration that transcends theory to provide practical insights and strategies for fostering resilience, overcoming rejection, and crafting authentic connections. Today's expert, Amy Bucher, embarks on an odyssey through the complexities of inspiring individuals, creating meaningful connections, and navigating the nuanced world of fundraising in the digital age. Amy is a leading behavioral scientist with a wealth of experience, holding a Ph.D. in organizational psychology from the University of Michigan. She took an unconventional route in 2006, diving into the world of digital health. Amy is currently contributing her expertise at Lirio, a startup utilizing artificial intelligence and behavioral science to drive positive health-related actions. As Vice President of Behavioral Design at Lirio, she guides a team of behavioral scientists and health specialists dedicated to creating AI-driven paths for behavior change to enhance individual and population health. With more than 15 years of expertise in designing digital health products and a solid foundation in behavioral science, Amy is a renowned authority in utilizing motivational psychology in design. She is also the author of "Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change," a publication by Rosenfeld Media that earned recognition as one of Kirkus' favorite indie books of 2020.   In this episode, you will be able to: Explore the parallels between fundraising and healthcare. Gain insights on overcoming rejection, managing stress, and fostering resilience. Discovering strategies to enable recovery periods after stress. Learn the importance of acknowledging process successes. Uncover cognitive behavioral therapy approaches. Build self-efficacy through small wins by understanding and applying principles like autonomy, competence, and relatedness. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by Instil. Our friends at Instil really understand what it means to build and manage relationships in a holistic and human-first way. The platform’s advanced UX design and real-time analytics smooth donor management to make it easy for you to connect every supporter to the impact of your work. To learn more head on over to www.instil.io/mallory. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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The Motivation Matrix: Passion, Recognition, and Inclusivity in Nonprofit Leadership with Mijeong Kwon
2024/01/02
In this episode of What the Fundraising Podcast, This episode unfolds through a captivating exploration of various dimensions of motivation, work dynamics, and the interplay between intrinsic motivation, passion, and potential exploitation. Today's guest, Mijeong Kwon, is an Assistant Professor of Management at the University of Colorado Denver Business School. Her research focuses on the social dynamics of work motivation, explicitly exploring how individuals articulate their reasons for working and assess their peers based on their motivations for employment.  In her recent paper, Mijeong, alongside her colleagues, delved into the intriguing connection between a love for one's work and the perception of intrinsic motivation as a moral virtue. The study revealed that those who view intrinsic motivation as morally virtuous tend to consider working for money and recognition immoral. In this episode, you will be able to:   Learn about "passion exploitation" Challenge societal discounting of intrinsic motivations Examine the moralization of work Unravel the connection between intrinsic motivation and burnout Learn the leadership's role in motivation acknowledgment Reflect on the multifaceted nature of motivation Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Support for this show is brought to you by Instil. Our friends at Instil really understand what it means to build and manage relationships in a holistic and human-first way. The platform’s advanced UX design and real-time analytics smooth donor management to make it easy for you to connect every supporter to the impact of your work. To learn more head on over to www.instil.io/mallory. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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The People Behind the Products: Tech, Empathy, and Nonprofits: A Candid Conversation with Lauren Sheehan
2023/12/14
Join us in exploring the insightful perspectives and invaluable experiences of Lauren Sheehan as she navigates the intersection of technology, empathy, and nonprofit impact. Meet Lauren Sheehan, the dynamic President of DonorPerfect, bringing a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the world of SaaS computer software. With over a decade of leadership in the industry, Lauren has honed her skills in spearheading client service teams, demonstrating a remarkable ability to build and nurture high-performing teams. Her passion for serving customers and employees is evident in her compassionate approach, marked by empathy and a genuine commitment to excellence. Lauren's infectious energy and strategic mindset have played a pivotal role in shaping DonorPerfect's customer-centric ethos, making her a driving force behind the company's success.   In this episode, you will be able to: Explore Lauren's insights on AI, customer support, and the role of empathy in tech. Delve into the power of analogies and DonorPerfect's commitment to empowering nonprofits. Gain insights into training, customer satisfaction, and the need for impactful storytelling. Discover Donor Perfect's dedication as a true partner in the nonprofit community, going beyond software. Get all the resources from today’s episode here.  Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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The People Behind the Products: How Technology Enhances Volunteer Management with Geng Wang
2023/12/13
Simplify and enhance your volunteer management with Civic Champs' CEO Geng Wang as he revolutionizes nonprofit operations by streamlining communication, saving time, and addressing last-minute changes to drive impact for your mission. Geng Wang is the co-founder and CEO of Civic Champs, a ground-breaking platform designed to transform the way volunteer management is done in the non-profit sector. With a bold mission to provide an intuitive solution, Geng's vision is to significantly increase the impact of volunteering and reduce clerical work by nearly 85%. In just four years, Civic Champs technology has empowered hundreds of nonprofits across the United States, proving itself a catalyst for positive change and measurable results. In this episode, you will: Discover volunteer management's central role in nonprofit organizations' functioning and growth. Uncover effective strategies to streamline volunteer programs, promoting efficiency and seamless communication. Learn about the strategic value of efficient volunteer management in achieving your organization's core goals. Explore ways to integrate volunteer programs into your organization's operations for a profound impact. Realize how technology can simplify and boost your organization's volunteer management framework. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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The People Behind the Products: Amplify Your Nonprofit's Reach by Harnessing the Power of Influencer Marketing Success with Nick Lynch
2023/12/12
Unlock the full potential of your nonprofit's impact with Collidescope CEO and Co-founder Nick Lynch as he guides you through harnessing the power of influencer collaborations for organizations of all sizes and budget constraints to revolutionize your reach and create meaningful change. It's not every day you meet someone who can seamlessly integrate cutting-edge technology, brand advertising, and philanthropy. Nick Lynch is the embodiment of this rare combination. As the co-founder and CEO of Collidescope, Nick has over 17 years of experience in the rough-and-tumble world of advertising technology. As an earlier member of MySpace, he brings a legacy of knowledge in digital and social media. What gives his journey a personal touch is his relationship with the Make-A-Wish foundation - as a cancer survivor and now, a member of their board. He has channeled his experience in the professional and personal realms to help nonprofits maneuver effectively during the pandemic. In this episode, you will: Decode the process of integrating influencers into your nonprofit marketing strategy. Gain insights on establishing valuable partnerships for both nonprofits and brands. Rise above common obstacles that impede nonprofit collaboration building. Understand cost-effective yet imaginative approaches to win influencers for your advocacy. Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatthefundraising_ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatthefundraising YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@malloryerickson7946 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/mallory-erickson-bressler/ Website: malloryerickson.com/podcast Loved this episode? Leave us a review and rating here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-the-fundraising/id1575421652 If you haven’t already, please visit our new What the Fundraising community forum. Check it out and join the conversation at this link. If you’re looking to raise more from the right funders, then you’ll want to check out my Power Partners Formula, a step-by-step approach to identifying the optimal partners for your organization. This free masterclass offers a great starting point
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Bona and Team Capsho 2023/07/12
Informative and impactful
Mallory has created a fantastic podcast that brings fresh insights and innovative approaches to fundraising and the nonprofit sector. It's a must-list...
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Kimberley @ PoetOwl.com 2023/03/20
Taking the Mystery Out of Helping People Invest in a Better World
Philanthropy is about helping people make a difference in the lives of others and the world. Sounds simple, right? Not always. If you’re a nonprofit ...
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nik_castle 2023/03/16
So approachable. Easy to integrate!
Mallory seems to effortlessly pull amazingly useful information about fundraising from her guests and then immediately and intuitively address the rea...
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thesavvyfundraiser 2023/03/02
Insightful and Inspiring
Mallory brings the fire with this podcast. Each episode is informational and inspirational. I love that she goes behind the scenes of the mindset and ...
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LaurNicole 2023/02/15
Beyond Insightful 🤯
The principles Mallory teaches in this podcast go way beyond fundraising and are a gift to the entire nonprofit ecosystem. Each guest brings a unique ...
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kaylaellenxo 2023/02/09
Incredibly insightful podcast!!
Mallory and her guests provide a WEALTH of knowledge, insight, and tips on all things fundraising, leadership, and pursuing a mission of impact in lif...
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Katelyn Baughan 2023/01/20
Best fundraising podcast out there!
Mallory is an expert in all things fundraising and mindset. She’s down to earth and gives the most practical tips. This podcast is the best and I alwa...
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PerryRad 2023/01/19
Fantastic topics
If non-profit is about generosity, What the Fundraising has become a home for thought-leaders in philanthropy to practice what they preach and give ba...
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Maria A Bryan 2023/01/19
Refreshing
Fundraising can feel so, so hard. I love the intersectional voices and worldviews that Mallory brings together that help put together a path forward. ...
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ED_A_Lee 2023/01/12
Helpful, practical, relatable!
I am a new ED and raising money was originally something I was told I wouldn’t have to worry about because I had the full support of my board behind m...
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