
The State of Giving
The following is a repost that can be found at https://www.onlinegiving.org/support/the-state-of-giving “Giving Continues Its Decline, Down 2.1% in 2023. Can Fundraisers Turn the Tide in

The 4th of July Giving Coach
July 4th is days away, and in this Coach, I will help you devise a plan to increase giving! I’m taking a break from my

The Case for Special Offerings
In my experience of working with churches of all types and sizes, special offerings work if you do them right. Let me make a case

Half Time for Giving
The following is posted at https://www.onlinegiving.org/blog and is used with permission. We’re now halfway through the year, and it’s time to assess the state of

Identifying the Common Mistakes in Project Planning
“You never have to recover from a good start.” My mentor in capital campaigns, Dave Sutherland, drilled that statement into our heads on the importance

How Long Does It Take to Hold a Capital Campaign?
A lot longer than you think. But when I get asked this question they always mean the “public phase” of a campaign. This comes after