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Posted June 1, 2013 by Brian

Culture of Asking Checklist

Having a culture of asking doesn’t happen automatically. It takes careful planning and time. See how far along your organization is.

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Fundraising Resources, Fundraising Tips, How To Ask For Money, Knowledge Base, Plan To Ask
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Posted May 29, 2013 by Brian

Brian Saber interviewing Melanie Franklin Cohn, Exec Director, Staten Island Arts – 5/15/2013

Brian Saber, President of Asking Matters, was engaged to lead a board … Read More

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Posted May 28, 2013 by Brian

The Top Five Reasons to Train Your Board to Fundraise

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I’ve been doing a lot of board fundraising training lately, including half-day … Read More

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BioBus Sarah
Posted April 29, 2013 by Andrea

Biobus Sarah Tells You How Her Fundraising Turned Out: Episode 6

See the concluding episodes of our year working with Sarah Weisberg on fundraising for the Biobus. Did she succeed? Find out now!

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Posted November 3, 2012 by Andrea

WWSS (What Would Seth Say) about The Best Way to Get Unstuck

The best way to get your fundraising unstuck? Start down the wrong path, now. With thanks to Seth Godin.

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BioBus Sarah
Posted July 12, 2012 by Andrea

Follow a Fundraising Novice on Her Journey to Raise $100,000

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Every month, we’ll video Sarah as she tells us what she’s done, what’s working, and what’s not. She’ll share her excitements and her frustrations, her successes and her set backs. Learn alongside a novice fundraiser.

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Posted March 28, 2012 by Andrea

WWSS (What Would Seth Say) about Why You Aren’t Asking

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Funny how we resist doing what we know we should because we’re afraid. In this brief but insightful post, I’ve once again adapted Seth Godin’s pithy writing to fundraising. And it does fit!

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Posted January 24, 2012 by Andrea

5 Ways to Build a Fundraising Board

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Posted November 29, 2011 by Brian

Two Points for the Shy and Introverted: Proof We Are Great Fundraisers

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Yes, I’m Shy and Introverted No one believes it when I say … Read More

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asking for gifts, Asking Styles, Brian Saber, fundraising, fundraising strategies, fundraising tips, Kindred Spirit


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Posted November 29, 2011 by Brian

SMARTASKS to Complement Asking Styles

Demont Associates has developed a fascinating system for categorizing donors – SMARTASKS. … Read More

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