Category Archives: technology

Primer offered on prospect research

Kris Hunt offered numerous tips on how to mine public records for useful information about donors during an hour-long presentation Oct. 25 in the Dye House at the Willamette Heritage Center at the Mill. Kris is assistant director of research … Continue reading

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Serif or sans-serif?

Which type font do you use in your donor communications? Is it a serif font like this? Or sans-serif like the font used in this article’s headline? Serifs are those little extra feet or extensions on the ends of some strokes of … Continue reading

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Tech insights for online donations, donor management

A question seeking guidance on developing a “donate” feature on a Web site has led to a broader discussion of help for technology at small nonprofits. About.com has a good start on the exploration into online fundraising. Click here for that … Continue reading

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