New Rules of Fundraising!

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Wake up to the new rules of fundraising!

BY RICHARD TURNER 
ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2014 AT 2:00 PM

CATEGORY : DONORS, LATEST POSTS, STRATEGY

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Right now I feel like throwing a bucket of ice over the sector we fundraisers work in and shouting “wake up!”.

Years ago I knew something had changed in fundraising. I didn’t know what. Like us all I could see the symptoms such as rising acquisition costs, and falling response rates. I could certainly feel the pressure. So in between jobs I sat and read and read – books like Sticky Marketing, The Networked Non Profit and The New Rules of Marketing and PR. Surfacing from these fantastic reads I knew the rules of fundraising had changed. Over the last three years at SolarAid I have been learning how and doing by best to apply them.

This blog summarises my learning.

READ THIS FULL STORY HERE: http://101fundraising.org/2014/09/wake-new-rules-fundraising/