Resources

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Bianca Derouene 10/21/20 Bianca Derouene 10/21/20

5 year-end fundraising mistakes—and how to avoid them

Guest Contributor 10/12/20 Guest Contributor 10/12/20

Amy Beros: Taking a moment

Guest Contributor 9/30/20 Guest Contributor 9/30/20

How to be an Antiracist · Aperio book club

Guest Contributor 9/14/20 Guest Contributor 9/14/20

Janine Quijuje: Fundraising skills are key in your job search

Guest Contributor 9/9/20 Guest Contributor 9/9/20

No Hard Feelings · Aperio book club

Bianca Derouene 9/2/20 Bianca Derouene 9/2/20

What does it take to thrive?

Emily Hicks 8/17/20 Emily Hicks 8/17/20

5 KPIs every leader should know about fundraising

Guest User 8/11/20 Guest User 8/11/20

What would you do with $100 million?

Guest Contributor 8/3/20 Guest Contributor 8/3/20

A fundraiser's guide to building authentic donor relationships

Guest Contributor 7/27/20 Guest Contributor 7/27/20

Learning about DEI in fundraising: Our reading list

Bianca Derouene 7/20/20 Bianca Derouene 7/20/20

You canceled your event…now what?

Bianca Derouene 7/13/20 Bianca Derouene 7/13/20

It’s time to rip off the Band-Aid and diversify beyond events

Bianca Derouene 7/7/20 Bianca Derouene 7/7/20

Aperio guide: Donor engagement plan

You’ve crafted your new case for support. You’ve organized your list. Now it’s time to bring them together into an engagement plan for the coming months.

Bianca Derouene 7/6/20 Bianca Derouene 7/6/20

Summer reset #3: Create your engagement plan

Bianca Derouene 6/30/20 Bianca Derouene 6/30/20

Aperio guide: Organizing your list

All fundraising starts with a list. When your list is organized, it becomes simple to provide your donors the best possible experience throughout the year—and inspire them to stay engaged and giving. Use this step-by-step guide to get organized and get going!

Bianca Derouene 6/29/20 Bianca Derouene 6/29/20

Summer reset #2: Organizing your list

Bianca Derouene 6/22/20 Bianca Derouene 6/22/20

Aperio guide: Case development

Your case for support is how you introduce supporters to your organization, move them to deepen their engagement, and ultimately join your mission through giving. This Aperio Workbook will take you step by step through the process of finding your organization’s why and building your new case for support to ensure you are relevant today.