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- Join the SOFII board - could you be our new honorary treasurer? We are looking to recruit a new trustee with a passion for finance, who will also serve as our honorary treasurer and chair SOFII’s finance and resources committee. This vital role will help ensure our small charity is able to manage its financial resources strategically and prudently, so we can reach even more fundraisers around the world.
- Direct mail clinics – Introduction and contents Welcome to the Agents of Good (AOG) free direct mail clinics. These 11 useful video lessons (and extra special episodes) offer you tried and tested tips that will make your direct mail appeals more engaging and effective. Please explore all the clinics and share them widely with your fundraising friends.
- Direct mail clinic #1 – All about marketing John Lepp kicks off his free clinics by explaining why direct mail is a phenomenal tool for fundraisers. He thinks it is the perfect way to start a conversation with your donor and raise more for good causes around the world.
- Fundraising in India – Exploring why face-to-face continues to grow As Gather Campaigns work to expand face-to-face (F2F) fundraising in India, Ryan Valasapali and Dominic Will explore the cultural similarities and differences that determine how F2F can grow in new, international markets.
- Direct mail clinic #2 – Envelopes In this direct mail clinic, John Lepp asks you to (please!) turn your attention to envelopes. They are one of the most misunderstood and often ignored parts of a fundraising appeal, but your envelope is key to ensuring a donor opens your pack and engages with what you have to say.
- Direct mail clinic #3 – How do humans make decisions? Why are so many fundraisers talking about decision science? In this clinic, John Lepp explains that understanding what drives donor decisions is key to improving your direct mail appeals. It is a great place to start on your decision science journey, so watch this clinic and get to know how you can apply these techniques to your next campaign.
- Direct mail clinic #4 – What goes in the box? You probably know what goes in a direct marketing fundraising appeal, but do you know why each piece is there? And do you know why making simple changes to those pieces can have an impact on the success of your campaign? John Lepp has these answers and more, in his next direct mail clinic.
- Direct mail clinic #5 – A letter autopsy How confident are you in your letter writing? Are you looking for some useful tips before you write your next appeal? In clinic five, John takes on fundraising letters and shares some simple, effective tricks that will help you engage with your donors and raise more money.
- Direct mail clinic #6 – Tis the season It’s time to talk about one of the most important appeals of the year! Whatever you call it – Holiday, Festive, Christmas or End of Year – the campaign you mail in December often makes up a big part of your annual income target.
- Direct mail clinic #7 – What is mezzo fundraising? In this next instalment of the AOG direct mail clinic series, John Lepp wants to talk to you about your middle or mid value donors. These donors are so important to your organisation, and fundraisers shouldn’t fall into the trap of sending them a standard appeal.
