Virtual Conference | It’s Crunch Time for Year-End Giving: Work Smarter, Not Harder

The competition for donation dollars is higher than ever this year. These time savers and creative approaches will help you exceed your goals without expanding your team.

Year-end fundraising is crucial to any nonprofit. Giving Tuesday is the biggest giving day of the year and 31% of all annual giving happens in December alone.

You need to make sure your campaign will yield the greatest results without over-exhausting your small but mighty team. That’s why you need to follow these tips and tricks to cut through the noise and work smarter, not harder!

Watch the Sessions!

Productivity Tips for Fundraisers to Avoid Burnout this Year-End 

This session covers the latest research on toxic productivity and how to avoid it. Watch for tips that can help you reach your goals without sacrificing your mental or physical health.

Giving Tuesday – Is It Worth All the Hype? How to Maximize Fundraising Results on Giving Days

Giving Tuesday fundraising continues to grow, year after year. So, should your nonprofit participate this year? Jesse Lane will share how to maximize Giving Tuesday as a part of your broader end-of-year fundraising strategy.

Engaging Your Board in Year-End Fundraising – It’s the End of the Year, Not the End of the World!

Regardless of whether they want to admit it, fundraising is the job of every board member. We know many board members refuse to participate. Get a break down of the basic concepts of fundraising that every board member should know!

4  Steps to Take Today to Retain Donors After Year-End

Learn 4 ways to prioritize your year-end outreach. You’ll leave knowing how to maximize the return on your efforts and how to build a strong donor engagement strategy that keeps more donors over time.

Unlock Giving Tuesday Success with Digital Community Building

Digital community building is the future of fundraising. You need to building meaningful relationships online and in-between campaigns to grow a loyal circle of supporters. Explore this path to stress-free, reliable fundraising.

Cut Through the Social Media Noise

Let’s talk social media. Can you actually raise money with these channels at year-end? What about Giving Tuesday campaigns? How can you cut through the year-end clutter, engage your donors, and raise more money – all without tech overwhelm or added stress? 

Meet the speakers:

Beth Kanter 

Beth is an author, virtual facilitator and trainer and is internationally recognized thought leader in digital transformation, networks, and wellbeing in the workplace with over 35 years of providing capacity building for nonprofits and foundations. She named one of the most influential women in technology by Fast Company and one of the BusinessWeek’s “Voices of Innovation.”

Meico Marquette Whitlock

Meico helps changemakers find work-life and tech-life balance so they can do their best work while living well-rounded lives. He is the founder and CEO of Mindful Techie, author of The Intention Planner, and a trained mindfulness facilitator.

Jesse Lane 

Jesse Lane is the founder of Branches Mission Lab and creator of the online course “The Marketing Anatomy of a Growing Nonprofit.” He is known for his passion for helping the helpers and his ability to drive results. He has launched countless communications campaigns and helped raise over $100 million working with hundreds of different nonprofits.

Jayme Dingler

Jayme is the owner of What’s Good, LLC, a nonprofit Marketing and Development Consulting firm headquartered on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Her experience as a board member turned Marketing and Development Director inspired her to want to make a bigger impact on her community by helping more organizations navigate the often frightening concepts of marketing and fundraising.

Barbara O’Reilly (she/her)

Barbara has nearly thirty years of annual fund, major gifts, and campaign fundraising experience at major non-profit organizations. Her consulting firm, Windmill Hill Consulting, helps non-profit organizations of all sizes cut through the noise and develop a profitable fundraising strategy that focuses on the resources, skills and tactics they need to build more effective donor relationships and catapult their revenue.

Amy Fazio

After helping organizations build and engage their community, raise money, and fast-track their big vision for 25 years, Amy created the Magnify Your Mission^TM System to help nonprofit executives at every stage of growth declutter the busyness and scale their money, mission, and peace of mind without the burnout.

Julia Campbell (she/her)

Julia Campbell Founder & Principal, J Campbell Social Marketing. She is on a mission to make the digital world a better place. Through speaking, training, and consulting, she shows social purpose organizations how to use social media and storytelling to build communities, showcase impact, and advance their causes.