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…noted improvements in acknowledgement and recognition over the past 10 years

…the connection between unrestricted gift fundraising and high donor attrition

…how a $1 recognition gift facilitated the lead gift in a capital campaign

…quotes from donors on why they give (from the 2013 Burk Donor Survey)

…the real value of fundraising events in a diversified approach to raising money

…how to multiply the fundraising advantages of sponsorships where customers contribute $1 or $2 at the check-out counter

…how to combat rapid turnover of fundraisers under 30

…how to build a pipeline of great candidates for your next job opening in fundraising

…stories from donors about what would inspire them to give more generously

…the value-added advantages of hiring over-qualified staff