Burk's Blog Archives - Page 7 of 8 - Cygnus Applied Research

Why Fundraisers Leave

December 7, 2009

…key reasons for premature staff turnover in an industry experiencing inverse supply and demand (too few fundraisers for too many available jobs)

November 10, 2009

…a perspective on premium (token gift) mailings and whether they help or hurt fundraising

October 14, 2009

…the future of philanthropy in a world where religion has less influence on donors

July 8, 2009

…the untapped opportunity represented by donors under 35

May 6, 2009

…why canvassing is underrated as a fundraising program that builds relationships

April 1, 2009

…how leadership volunteers’ unique influence with donors is undermined by their own lack of confidence in fundraising

March 9, 2009

…how leadership volunteers’ unique influence with donors is undermined by their own lack of confidence in fundraising

February 3, 2009

…why over-solicitation is the #1 cause of donor attrition and how to alleviate the problem

January 12, 2009

…the case for funding the arts is not diminished in a down economy

December 18, 2008

…how a not-for-profit’s insistence on unrestricted gifts drove away a caring donor