Cataloging Your Stories
You use stories in your marketing, in your fundraising, in your email campaigns, in your blog content, in your social media, and more. This exercise will help you create a…
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Storytelling for Fundraising
When was the last time your pet’s fundraiser made a big splash? A well-written story has can be the difference between a success fundraiser and one that falls flat. Join…
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Embracing Virtual Education
The past year has been one of so many pivots in the world of animal rescue. One avenue so many organizations took was that of virtual education. Education has long…
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5 Steps to a Successful Capital Campaign
A capital campaign is an organized fundraising effort to secure a large amount of money over a period of several years. Tim Crum, Founder of Animal Shelter Fundraising, spends time…
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Life After a Capital Campaign
Congratulations, you’ve met your capital fundraising goal. Finally, it is time to move onto STAGE 5, the WRAP UP STAGE. Four things encompass this final stage: a ribbon-cutting ceremony for…
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The Lifetime of a Capital Campaign
Capital campaigns generally adhere to five progressive stages that provide an organization with its greatest probability of achieving success. STAGE 1 is the PREPARATION STAGE. This is when a shelter…
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Capital Fundraising: The Need for a Feasibility Study
Once your board has determined to take action and plan for a new animal shelter, it’s time to give serious consideration to having a fundraising feasibility study conducted. A fundraising…
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How to Know You’re Ready for a Capital Campaign
Starting a capital campaign can be daunting and it can hard to know if you’re in the position to start. There are some key ways your organization will know it’s…
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What is a Capital Campaign?
A capital campaign is an organized fundraising effort to secure a large amount of money over a period of several years. A capital campaign is typically used for new building…
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Posting on Social Media Consistently
There are so many questions when it comes to social media since channels change every day. It can feel hard to reach new people and get your message out to…
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