Important new books… Check them. Keep up with your lifelong learning!!!!!
It’s Not Just About the Money: How to Build Authentic Donor Relationships, 2nd edition. Authors are Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels. This is the revised and updated version. Richard P. and Jeff S. are Veritus Group. These are great guys. All that expertise in donor retention. Check out their Passionate Giving Blog, too. (By the way, the forward to this edition is written by Jeff Brooks.)
Fundraising 401: Masterclasses in nonprofit fundraising that would make Peter Drucker Proud. Author is Laurence A. Pagnoni, CEO of LAPA Fundraising, Inc. Me, Simone Joyaux, wrote the foreword. I’m a HUGE Drucker fan. And believe so deeply that fundraisers need to learn more than fundraising stuff!
Donor Care: How to Keep Donors Coming Back after the First Gift….Connect…Appreciate…Reply…Encourage. John Haydon is the author…with hte foreword by Tom Ahern. Cancer killed John just before the book was released.
Please read. Please learn. Please share and teach all the others. Our beloved sector must be stronger to help this world.