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Fix Your Fundraising: Convert Website Visitors into Donors
Dan Portnoy Dan Portnoy

Fix Your Fundraising: Convert Website Visitors into Donors

Your nonprofit’s website is a crucial tool for attracting potential donors. However, turning visitors into actual donors requires strategic planning and execution. Here are some effective strategies to convert website visitors into donors.

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Fix Your Fundraising: Expert Tips on Trust-Based Philanthropy
Dan Portnoy Dan Portnoy

Fix Your Fundraising: Expert Tips on Trust-Based Philanthropy

Last week, I came across an article on the rise of trust-based philanthropy and was struck by how fundamental trust is in this field. While trust-based philanthropy might seem like a new trend, it’s rooted in timeless principles of integrity, transparency, and ethical storytelling. These values enhance fundraising efforts and build stronger, more sustainable relationships between funders and nonprofits. The biggest takeaway is that it's simple but not always easy.

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Ep 27 - Strategic Messaging for Your Nonprofit
Dan Portnoy Dan Portnoy

Ep 27 - Strategic Messaging for Your Nonprofit

This week, I talk with Kristin Spiotto, the co-founder and CEO of Decoded Strategies. She shares insights on strategic messaging for nonprofits. She emphasizes the importance of clear and customer-focused messaging, avoiding confusion and making the audience the story's hero. Kristin also discusses the role of AI in messaging and the need for human decision-making.

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