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Fundraising Psychology: Using Cognitive Biases for Good
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Street fundraising teaches you more than grit, it teaches you the psychology of yes. Maria shares how to use these powers for good.
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1 year, 4 months ago
Marketing Without Harm: How Nonprofits Can Communicate With Integrity
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Marketing doesn’t have to mean manipulation. But for many small nonprofits, common practices like donor recognition, emotional appeal…
1 year, 4 months ago
Nonprofit Leadership: Practical Tools to Reduce Burnout
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Running a small nonprofit often means juggling strategy, people, programs, and inbox chaos, all while making what feels like a millio…
1 year, 4 months ago
Building a Fundraising Board
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Building a Fundraising Board
Fundraising isn’t about money; it’s about PEOPLE. And some of yo…
1 year, 4 months ago
How to create a GREAT fundraising strategy for your small nonprofit
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1 year, 5 months ago
From $0 to $2M! Scaling Nonprofits & Building Economic Resilience with Quilen Blackwell
Episode 43
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Wondering how to make millions for your nonprofit? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Quilen Blackwell, co-founder of Chicago…
1 year, 5 months ago
DEI for Small Nonprofits: Getting REAL about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion with Michelle Okere
Episode 19
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Does making your nonprofit feel inclusive seem impossible? Today, we're getting real about diversity, equity, and inclusion in our s…
1 year, 5 months ago
Fundraising on LinkedIn: Strategies for Small Nonprofits with Michelle Benson
Episode 29
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How about turning your LinkedIn profile into a powerful fundraising tool? Join Maria Rio and LinkedIn expert, Michelle Benson, as the…
1 year, 5 months ago
Why forced office returns backfire (and what smart leaders do instead)
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1 year, 5 months ago
Major Gift Fundraising with Emma Lewzey
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In this episode of The Small Nonprofit Podcast, Maria sits down with major gifts expert, Emma Lewzey, to bust myths, shift mindsets, …
1 year, 6 months ago