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AFP webinars feature fundraising's top thought leaders discussing topics that range from fresh takes on the tried and true to what's new and trending in the world of philanthropy! Each webinar is worth 1.0 CFRE education points.

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Refund Policy for Webinars and Other Online Content

• If a refund is requested more than 15 days before the event is scheduled, AFP will process a refund via the method used at time of registration minus a $25 administrative fee. Within 15 days of the event, no refund will be granted.

• AFP will not provide a refund after the webinar has been aired and/or recording has been made available.

• If the event is cancelled/postponed by AFP for any reason, participants will have a choice of a full refund or a credit to a future webinar of equal value. Within 30 days of the cancellation/postponement, participants must let AFP know which option they prefer, or AFP will automatically provide a credit to a future event.

• If a technical glitch occurs with a webinar or other online content, AFP will work with our vendor to provide an edited yet unimpaired/uncompromised (OR a near-complete) version to all purchasers, no refunds will be provided. If we are unable to recover any content, AFP will provide an option of a full refund or a credit.


Upcoming Live Events

February 8, 2023
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Develop Campaign Communications That Inspire New and Long-Time Donors

How do you appeal to the same, long-time donors year after year and keep them excited, especially after two years of pandemic uncertainties and exhaustion? Let’s face...

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February 15, 2023
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Leveraging Your Multigenerational Team: How to Recruit, Retain and Inspire for Maximum Fundraising Success

Is your core team made up of staffers from more than one generation? Are you finding it challenging to attract certain generations? And once you bring them on board,...

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February 23, 2023
Thu 1:00 PM EST
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How to Build Your Fundraising Framework to Help Drive Growth in 2023

What sets your growth strategy apart from the standard? It’s all about community. Nonprofits have the unique opportunity to build communities around a purposeful...

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March 1, 2023
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Major Gift Fundraising 102 in 2023

This session is for those who are comfortable with raising major gifts and are ready to take their major gift fundraising to the next level. Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE,...

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March 8, 2023
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Spring into Monthly Giving

What is a monthly giving program, and why does your organization need one? What does a typical monthly donor look like? How can you attract monthly donors to your...

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Past Live Events

February 1, 2023
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Think HOW Before How Much: A Donor-Participatory Approach to Solicitation

Studies show that most wealth is held in assets, not in cash. Yet too many fundraising professionals, when deciding to ask for a gift, ask for a dollar amount, with...

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January 25, 2023
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Reset Your Impact and Evaluate Your Organization's Ethical Principles

Your success as a fundraiser relies on your ability to develop donor relationships based on a foundation of trust and transparency. This webinar offers the opportunity...

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January 11, 2023
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Make 2023 the Year of Legacies

THIS IS IT! No more procrastination, no more excuses, 2023 is THE year to get your legacy program off the ground or rebooted. Time to dust off that data, review your...

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December 7, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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What is Branding, Really?

Your brand is not your logo. It's not your colors. It’s not your Twitter handle. It cannot fix a soiled reputation or your internal processes. Your brand is not...

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November 17, 2022
Thu 1:00 PM EST
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Deepen Donor Engagement and Support Staff with Accessible Technology

With inflation rates hitting new highs and talk of recession, nonprofits are facing lower donation volumes. On the flip side, recessions allow organizations to focus...

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November 9, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Mobilizing Donors in the Digital Age

With the help of the fundraising platform, Givergy, we'll explore how non-profit organizations can use specific digital techniques to increase donor participation and...

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November 8, 2022
Tue 1:00 PM EST
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Winning the Competition for Connection: The Case for Using Advanced Technologies to Personalize Your Fundraising Practices

With fewer American households giving to charitable organizations annually, coupled with an increased demand for philanthropic dollars, the modern nonprofit must work...

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November 3, 2022
Thu 11:00 AM EDT
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AFP IDEA: Emerging Leaders Virtual Workshop 2022

Calling all emerging leaders and young professionals! Join us online for this exciting half-day conference geared toward helping you develop your fundraising skillset...

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November 2, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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How to Close Every End-of-Year Gift and Set Yourself Up for Success in 2023

November is always crunch time to make sure that you have the systems in place, with the right communications and outreach so that you can close all the gifts your...

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October 27, 2022
Thu 1:00 PM EDT
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Don't Get Spooked by Giving Day: Unmasking the Power of Gamification

Whether you’re a Giving Day pro or launching a campaign for the first time this fall, planning and executing a Giving Day can be scary. Good thing there are experts...

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October 26, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Leveraging Prospect Development In the Annual Fund

Think prospect research and wealth intelligence is just for major gifts and capital campaigns? Think again. All of that great information can be used to enhance...

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October 12, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Getting the First Appointment with Difficult to Reach Prospects

This is the only cold-calling training in the US for Development Officers. Somehow it's just assumed that we can call wealthy philanthropists and they will just pick...

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October 5, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Crypto Philanthropy 101: How to Incorporate Cryptocurrency into Your Fundraising Strategy

Crypto Philanthropy programs are now the fastest growing revenue channel for hundreds of nonprofits including United Way Worldwide, Save the Children and the American...

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September 28, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The State of Online Fundraising 2022

This webinar will analyze the state of nonprofit online fundraising and marketing, including the latest industry benchmarks, trends and successes. We'll uncover the...

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September 21, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Beyond Bilingual: A Development Professional’s Guide to Serving Diverse Communities

During the course of a development professional’s career, the time will come when you are raising funds and providing services and support to individuals different...

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September 15, 2022
Thu 1:00 PM EDT
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7 Digital Marketing Ideas to Boost End-of-Year Fundraising

Does your organization aim to reach new donors or increase online giving? If so, you need new and creative marketing ideas to get in front of the right audience at...

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September 14, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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How A Personalized Donor Experience Can Grow Your Recurring Giving This Giving Tuesday

With so many people visiting your website with the intent to give on Giving Tuesday, why not take the opportunity to convert those one-time donors to recurring donors?...

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September 7, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Board Bloom: Real-life Strategies in Empowering Board Members to Get Involved, Impact and Influence Others

Based on recent doctoral research at Columbia University and a decade of working with nonprofit boards, this session will explore how board members learn to become...

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August 31, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Fundraise Smarter, Not Harder: How AI + Automation Drive Donations + Increase Efficiencies

Let's be honest. You have a lot on your plate and time and resources are limited. Fortunately, modern technologies enable fundraisers to work smarter, not harder....

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August 24, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Grant Research and Writing Tips and Skills

In this session, Greater Arizona Chapter AFP member Dr. Beverly Browning (Dr. Bev) will show you how to fine-tune your grant research process and write award-winning...

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August 10, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Community Foundations: Partner not Adversary in Growing Philanthropy

You are getting to know someone whose values you believe align with your organization’s mission. You learn they have a fund at the community foundation. What do you...

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July 27, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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10 Ways (at least) to Screw Up Your Direct Mail

Direct mail remains one of the most effective, yet misunderstood, tools for fundraising. In this session, we'll discuss some common ways nonprofits do direct mail...

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July 13, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Ten Tactics Beyond Meeting Requests to Engage Your Donors

Face to face meetings are often viewed as the holy grail of donor engagement, but a one-size-fits-all approach to donor relations is destined to fail. Endless requests...

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June 22, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Flipping Fundraising: Building YOUR Adaptive Fundraising Muscle in the New Normal

Fundraising has been flipped on its head! We need to build new adaptive muscles and tap into resourcefulness while reimagining traditional tactics. We can’t rely on...

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May 25, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Decrypting Crypto and Its New Donor Base

There’s a lot of buzz around cryptocurrency and its potential as a legitimate way to donate. Yet, there is no shortage of questions accompanying cryptocurrency’s...

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May 18, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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No More Bad Events! Turning Lackluster Events into Transformational Experiences

Nonprofits often complain that live fundraising events take too much time and too many resources to produce. They are frustrated by their boards’ lack of participation...

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May 11, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Gifts that Keep on Giving

Donors at all levels are the lifeblood of any nonprofit. Strengthening their commitment to the organization through recurring gift conversion is key to every...

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April 20, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Fundraising BS: How Behavioral Science Shapes Our Sector and Our Practice

Nobel prizes, best-selling books, and plenty of online resources have now opened our eyes to the weird ways our brains (and importantly, those of our donors) think and...

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April 13, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Cryptocurrency & fundraising: 5 tips for success in 2022

Cryptocurrencies are booming in popularity, with the total value of all crypto recently passing the $2 trillion mark. And as crypto is used and invested in more every...

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April 6, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Data Done Right Maximize Your Fundraising Intelligence

Prospect development consultant Regina Alhassan will address common challenges and answer the questions fundraisers ask most about data, research and prospecting....

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March 30, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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A Better Fundraising Feasibility Study Method: How to Plan and Ensure a Successful Campaign

Do you really need an outside consultant to interview your biggest and best potential donors? There’s a better way to test the case and the goal for your campaign....

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March 23, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Spark Greater Donor Affinity Using the Ladder of Engagement

This session will review how to assess donor behavior, how to incorporate measures of influence and how to better account for the fluid and dynamic ways in which...

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March 9, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Active Listening for the Win!

Attend this session to learn how to be a better active listener - with your constituents, colleagues, donors, board members and more! Takeaways will include essential...

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February 23, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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How to Build a Comprehensive and Inclusive Communications/Stewardship Plan

Relationships are at the core of fundraising, and effective communications strengthen relationships and the main activities of successful stewardship strategies. Great...

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February 9, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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How to Plan an Effective & Efficient Capital Campaign Using New Tools & Technology

If there is a capital campaign in your future, this session is for you! A capital campaign is likely the largest amount your organization has ever tried to raise…...

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February 3, 2022
Thu 1:00 PM EST
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Fresh Starts: Donor Conversations in a Hybrid World

Philanthropy as we know it has changed. New virtual tools have created new avenues for human connection, and fundraisers are faced with the challenge to deepen...

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January 26, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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I’m New and I Want to Be Good! Jumpstart Your Career with 8 Great Tips

As we advance in our career it's easy to look back and say "I wish I knew this sooner!" By attending this session, you will learn those key tips from a seasoned...

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January 19, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Fresh Starts: Prospecting in a Hybrid World

Today, many fundraisers are facing new challenges and opportunities in this fundraising climate. The way we approach and conduct philanthropy has permanently shifted,...

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January 12, 2022
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Debunking Telefundraising Myths and How to Effectively Use Phoning Today

Join Anthony R. Alonso, President of Catapult Fundraising, for a session that will debunk today’s telefundraising myths and discuss how telephone outreach is still...

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December 8, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Aligning Mission and Donors Through a Comprehensive Campaign

A "comprehensive campaign" incorporates multiple fundraising goals into one overarching initiative which includes endowment, operations, annual giving and major gifts....

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December 2, 2021
Thu 3:40 PM EST
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Education Session 8A : 7 Rules of High Self-Esteem for Leaders and Managers

In this highly informative and interactive workshop Ken Miller, CFRE will lead a workshop to answer the simple question of “What are the traits of leaders with high...

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  • Part of AFP LEAD VIRTUAL 2021
December 2, 2021
Thu 3:40 PM EST
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Education Session 8C: Radical Intentionality is Required to Change the Lived Experience or Marginalized and Racialized Fundraisers

The issues related to power and privilege are widely prevalent in the fundraising profession. I designed and executed a nationwide study to understand how prejudice...

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December 2, 2021
Thu 3:40 PM EST
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Education Session 8B: Social Style Flexing: Versatility as a Communication Tool

Communication successes and missteps are often informed not just by what is being said, but by one’s ability to identify and adapt to a person’s unique social style....

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December 2, 2021
Thu 2:10 PM EST
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Education Session 7 A : Building a Leadership Pipeline

As nonprofits begin transitioning leadership, many organizations are finding themselves lost regarding who will take over while young professionals look for their...

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December 2, 2021
Thu 2:10 PM EST
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Education Session 7B : Managing Up: Start with IDEA and Build Solid Connections

Managing up can be overwhelming and is even discouraged by some organizations. This session will give you tools, examples, ideas, and support to put IDEA at the center...

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December 2, 2021
Thu 2:10 PM EST
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Education Session 7C: The Differences between Mentorship, Workplace Sponsorship and Coaching

Come join us as we examine three areas of personal and professional growth for the emerging leader. In this workshop we will examine the differences between...

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December 2, 2021
Thu 12:10 PM EST
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Education Session 6 A: The Responsive Mindset: How to Build Resilient Teams and Drive Growth with Confidence Amidst Uncertainty

Hyper-connectivity, micro-consumption, fractured attention, and fierce competition are namesakes in our connected economy. This is now compounded due to the upheaval...

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December 2, 2021
Thu 12:10 PM EST
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Education Session 6B: Prioritizing Donor Relationships

The to-do list is endless. We know you need to prepare your end of year appeal, plan the annual event, manage committees and a board, but don’t let the best return on...

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December 2, 2021
Thu 12:10 PM EST
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Education Session 6C: Expert Leadership Toolkit for New Leaders

As a leader, what do you have in your toolkit? You need to coach your staff and evaluate your organization, but you also need to do some self-coaching and self-review....

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December 2, 2021
Thu 11:10 AM EST
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Education Session 5 A: Finding Calm in Chaos: Advocating for Resources to Create a Winning Strategy

In the nonprofit sector, we tend to “wear many hats.” But when our tower of hats becomes unmanageable, it’s time to step back and evaluate our resources. Learn how to...

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December 2, 2021
Thu 11:10 AM EST
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Education Session 5 B: I've Been Promoted, Now What?

People are promoted for performing at a high level in their organization, contributing to the mission and visions, and exceeding the expectations of their leadership...

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December 2, 2021
Thu 11:10 AM EST
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Education Session 5C: Fix Bias, Not People Ending Imposter Syndrome through Embracing Diversity in Leaders and Leadership Styles

Imposter syndrome--which causes people to doubt their abilities despite clear professional achievement--is a systemic problem, not a people problem. This session...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 3:30 PM EST
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Education Session 4C : Be a More Effective Nonprofit Leader by Using More Effective Communications

Many organizations know what makes them special, but struggle to clearly communicate their unique value, using mission statements, or a list of jargon-laden programs....

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December 1, 2021
Wed 3:30 PM EST
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Education Session 4B : How to Build a Collaborative Culture Where Everyone Shines

Wondering how to elevate IDEA in your organization? In this session, Lisa Stueckemann, CFRE, provides proven ways to incorporate collaboration and integrate IDEA into...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 3:30 PM EST
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Education Session 4 A : Level Up Your Leadership: How to Use Executive Coaching Tools to Increase Your Impact

The nonprofit landscape is changing rapidly, and leaders are expected to rise to the challenge without the tools needed to understand our own leadership abilities....

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December 1, 2021
Wed 2:00 PM EST
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Education Session 3C : Listening and Flexibility: What are the Keys to Finding and Retaining Top Talent in a COVID and post-COVID World

Employers, more than ever have to consider flexible and hybrid work models that bring to life the best of both in-person and remote work. What does this mean for...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 2:00 PM EST
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Education Session 3 B : Building Better Boards - Your Role in Supporting, Motivating and Moving Board Members to Action

Identifying, orienting and engaging board members can be one of the highest payoffs for your organization. As a current or emerging leader, come learn skills to...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 2:00 PM EST
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Education Session 3 A: The Accountable Nonprofit: Essential Management Skills

Budgets. Financial statements. Ack! Are you secretly (or openly) afraid of these documents? Whether you want to improve your financial literacy for your nonprofit...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Branding for the Nonprofit Professional

In this fun, interactive webinar you'll learn the importance of branding through: 1. Understanding the relationship between personal branding and marketing 2....

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December 1, 2021
Wed 12:20 PM EST
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Education Session 2A: REMOTELY NORMAL - Building Camaraderie While Living and Working in Different Cities

Remote work is now the norm. Some love it, some aren’t so sure. Join us for this interactive session to gain pointers for leading a virtual company, share experiences...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 12:20 PM EST
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Education Session 2C: Becoming Your Organization's Ultimate Brand Ambassador

An organization’s brand is only as strong as the people who represent it in the marketplace. Organizations need to teach every team member how to build-in “buy-in” in...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 12:20 PM EST
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Education Session 2 B: Today's Strategic Planning and Change Management

In today’s ever changing world, is strategic planning and change management still needed? Yes! With the right planning, you can be strategic but also be prepared to...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 11:20 AM EST
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Education Session 1B: The Promise of Breaking Bias

In this talk, Anu helps participants discern the difference between conscious and unconscious bias, what we would save financially and socially by breaking bias, and...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 11:20 AM EST
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Education Session 1A: But We Never Left - How Return to Work Will Affect How We Lead

What a time to be alive! And unlike other times in our history; it’s felt like the perfect storm for the social sector and fundraising is a little like the twilight...

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December 1, 2021
Wed 11:20 AM EST
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Education Session 1C: Leading a Multi-Generational Team

Do you lead, or serve as a manager on, a multi-generational team? Is it challenging to attract certain generations? Are you able to keep them – and keep them happy?...

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November 17, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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The Donor Decision Lab: Using Behavioral Science to Engage Supporters

This interactive webinar will offer you practical frameworks that can transform your relationships with supporters and lead to higher gifts- using insights from...

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November 16, 2021
Tue 1:00 PM EST
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The Power of 24 Hours

This webinar is generously supported by Blackbaud. ​Looking to host your first giving day this GivingTuesday (or beyond)? Join guest speakers Roland Palmer and...

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November 10, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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How Will the Great Shift Change Your Fundraising?

This webinar is generously sponsored by With Covid still evolving, donor demographics changing, automation expanding, and a world that feels like it’s on fire,...

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November 3, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Embracing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Access in Your Organization and on Your Board

Creating high-performing nonprofit organizations requires attracting the right mix of individuals with diverse perspectives, skills, and backgrounds and creating an...

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October 27, 2021
Wed 3:00 PM EDT
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The Stories Donors Tell Us: Using Affinity to Cultivate Closer Relationships

This webinar is generously supported by iWave. Donors are expecting us to know more about them. Through their giving behavior, the information they provide us, and...

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October 20, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The Essential Guided Tour of Social Media

Do you find social media overwhelming? In this webinar we will explore the world of social media and the ways social media can benefit your nonprofit and improve your...

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October 14, 2021
Thu 1:00 PM EDT
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What Canadian Donors Want 2021

The AFP Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada is proud to release the fifth iteration of “What Canadian Donors Want” which seeks to understand donor views on charities...

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October 6, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Connecting Real Live Humans to your Annual Fund Efforts through Crowdfunding

Looking to reach donors you might not have access to using traditional fundraising methods? During our 45 minutes together we will discuss crowdfunding and how it can...

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September 29, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Herding Well-Intended Cats: A Survival Guide to Navigating Small Shop Boards of Directors

Boards of Directors. Those generous volunteer leaders also often have little experience with or knowledge of the practical realities faced by professional executive...

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September 22, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Fundraising for Us, Not Them

One of the primary roles of a fundraiser is to connect community resources to community need. Although we’ve connected the two in some ways, a schism persists when we...

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September 15, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Game Face: How to Interview Authentically and Get the Role (or Candidate) You Want

Think fundraising will be your biggest challenge this year? Try retaining top talent and attracting diverse candidates to your team! You have ambitious fundraising...

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September 1, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Digital Storytelling That Attracts and Retains More Donors

There's no doubting the power of storytelling in fundraising. But in a digital world, how can your stories rise above the noise? In this session, we'll outline a...

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August 25, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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From Surviving to Thriving: Leading through a Crisis

The pandemic threatened the success and sustainability of many nonprofits in 2020. Decisiveness, experimentation, pivoting and revising strategies all became critical...

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August 18, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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State Charitable Solicitation Registration and Reporting: Are You Compliant?

Must every charity register to solicit funds from the public? How do online donations fit into the picture? Join us as Sharon Cody, nonprofit partnership manager at...

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August 11, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Making the Most of Your Virtual and Hybrid Events

We now have a year of online fundraisers under our belts and the nonprofit community realizes the extended opportunities brought by virtual and hybrid events. What...

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July 28, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Organizational Requests for Fund Raising Success – Real World Best Practices for Corporate Grants

In this jam packed webinar, we will learn how to take your corporate & foundation and grant writing to new levels of success. With hands on applied best practices we...

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July 14, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Building Long Distance Relationships

This session will focus on providing the resources, insights and practical steps that every fundraiser can take to build authentic relationships that convert prospects...

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June 9, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Getting to “Yes”: The Language and Questions That Will Help You Secure More Sponsors

Traditional sponsorships continue to face increased scrutiny to deliver a measurable return on the sponsor’s investment. Meeting this demand is particularly...

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June 2, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Vital Signs: The 6 Core Metrics to Monitor the Health of Your Fundraising Program

​Over the last decade, the amount of data created each day has increased dramatically. Fundraisers and others are increasingly being asked to use data to inform their...

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May 19, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Engaging Your Constituents!

Your organization’s constituents are like family – your “inner circle.” They are often the best source for donors, volunteer leaders, insight and ambassadors. Learn...

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May 5, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Development + Finance = Fundraising Success

The Development Officer writes the story of your organization. The Financial Officer illustrates it…with numbers. Financial Analyst Amy Karson and Fundraising...

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April 28, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Adapting Your Development Plan to the New Normal

It's time to chuck our typical annual plan strategies and shift to a new way of thinking. In these unprecedented times, nothing is the same. We all must adapt to a...

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April 21, 2021
Wed 11:00 AM EDT
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AFP Spotlight Sessions: Health Care, Day Two - April 21, 2021

AFP Spotlight Sessions: Health Care is a two-day virtual conference that puts health care philanthropy in the spotlight and focuses on timely, critical conversations...

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April 20, 2021
Tue 11:00 AM EDT
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AFP Spotlight Sessions: Health Care Day One - April 20, 2021

AFP Spotlight Sessions: Health Care is a two-day virtual conference that puts health care philanthropy in the spotlight and focuses on timely, critical conversations...

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April 14, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Advancing Your Career in a Post Pandemic World

Looking ahead, finding the crystal ball and being able to predict what the nonprofit sector and the fundraising profession will look like at the end of the tunnel...

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April 7, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Nudges to Improve Legacy Marketing

Legacy giving requires thought, lots of time and technical skills. So how do you make it as easy as possible for your donors to consider pledging a gift in a will?...

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March 24, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Living with More Ikigai

We give in the charitable sector. We give our money, time, and energy, sometimes to the point of feeling absolutely spent. But if we don't take care of ourselves, how...

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March 17, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Generosity

How can the nonprofit community stay relevant and keep evolving in the ever-changing, modern world? Artificial Intelligence tools and knowledge are more accessible...

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March 10, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Mega-Fundraising with Volunteers

Imagine yourself sitting in the sunlight. Your work for the day is done. Your volunteers are working on your event logistics for you. More volunteers are making sure...

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February 24, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Time, Talent and Treasure: Using Giving Circles in Fundraising

Learn what giving circles are, how they function and how you can connect with them as a fundraiser. Special focus will be given on how to do research on...

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February 10, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Grant Writing Best Practices: From Research Through Writing

In this interactive webinar will provide you with the basic knowledge and understanding of how to find potential grants to apply for, reach out to build relationships...

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January 27, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Jump Start Your Volunteer Program and Improve Your Fundraising

In this session, we will share strategies to start and improve your use of volunteers in your fundraising operations. For many of us fundraisers, managing volunteers...

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January 13, 2021
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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A Study on Employee Giving: It’s Complicated

Should employees/consultants donate to the organization they work/consult for? It is a very contentious issue with vocal supporters and detractors. Based on research...

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January 7, 2021
Thu 1:00 PM EST
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Key Insights from Mystery Donors

Remember mystery shopping? That method that marketing research uses to measure how good the service is at your local coffee shop? We sent out our very own mystery...

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December 15, 2020
Tue 1:00 PM EST
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Strengthen Sustainer and Major Giving Strategies with Digital

Throughout 2020 nonprofits have overcome challenges, moved to digital-first models for fundraising, and found ways to cut through the noise while communicating. Many...

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December 9, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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The Art of Mobile

Whether your organization—or your fundraising department!—is large or small, texting is an important channel for your program. The texting team at MWD will give a...

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December 2, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Why Impact Measurement and Management is an Important Growth Opportunity for Fundraisers

There is a growing consensus emerging about the definition and structure of how to measure and manage an organisation’s impact on society and the environment. What...

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November 18, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Tracking It Down: Get Your Board In Sync on Donor Outreach

Who are your best advocates and are they saying what you need them to say to the right people in the right way? Some people may have long-standing relationships with...

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November 12, 2020
Thu 12:00 PM EST
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National Philanthropy Day Virtual 2020 hosted by AFP Global

Join AFP Global in virtually celebrating National Philanthropy Day on November 12, 2020! National Philanthropy Day Virtual will feature philanthropist Maureen O’Gara...

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November 4, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Visioneering Your Organization--How to Set a Bold Vision and Strategic Plan that Inspires Donors, Staff, and Leaders

Yogi Berra once said: “If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.” In an increasingly more competitive nonprofit landscape, donors want to...

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October 28, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Effective End of Year and Holiday Fundraising Campaigns

Come join us as Ken Miller, CFRE presents on effective end of year and holiday campaigns for fundraising success. Ken will share all his tactics and methods that have...

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October 22, 2020
Thu 1:00 PM EDT
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Ethics: It's Not Just About the Money

Join our panel of experts as we explore ethics in 2020. We’ll be looking at ethics through the lens of diversity, inclusion and racial justice; looking through the...

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October 15, 2020
Thu 10:00 AM EDT
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AFP LEAD VIRTUAL 2020, Day Two - Thursday, October 15

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM Welcome with our host, Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE 10:15 -11:00 AM 2020 Ethics: Bright Light of Day or Dirty Little Secret? * Presenters:...

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October 14, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Celebrating Your Mission in December and Stewarding the Donor in 2021

The end-of-year "Season of Giving" is the perfect time to attract new donors and engage annual supporters by sharing your mission. Then, using your successful year-end...

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October 14, 2020
Wed 10:00 AM EDT
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AFP LEAD VIRTUAL 2020, Day One - Wednesday, October 14

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM Welcome with our host, Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE 10:20 AM - 11:05 AM Opening Keynote: Edgar Villanueva, author of Decolonizing Wealth, Senior...

  • Duration 7H 30M
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October 6, 2020
Tue 2:00 PM EDT
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It's Time for White Women to Step Up for Racial Justice

White women everywhere are finally hearing the call of their BIPOC (Black, Indigenous and People of Color) sisters to step up for racial justice. But joining book...

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September 30, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The Pearls and Pitfalls of Crowdfunding

The growing popularity of crowdfunding websites has brought what once was the wild, wild west of crowdsourced fundraising to the doorstep of the social good community....

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September 22, 2020
Tue 1:00 PM EDT
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Clean Data and Tools for End of Year Fundraising

As we approach end of year, a critical fundraising period for all nonprofits, it’s important to make sure systems are in place to get the most of the giving season. In...

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September 16, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The State of Online Fundraising 2020

This webinar will analyze the state of nonprofit online fundraising and marketing, including the latest industry benchmarks, trends and successes. We'll uncover the...

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September 2, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Branding and Building Your Online Community

Your organization’s brand: it goes far beyond your logo and color scheme, and it is tied to everything you and your fellow employees say and do. Your online community:...

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August 19, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Donor Stewardship: Easy and Effective Ways to Stay in Touch with Donors All Year Long

Join Mark Chilutti, CFRE, for a fun and engaging webinar that will leave you with lots of innovative and FUN ways to thank your donors for their support. After working...

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August 13, 2020
Thu 2:00 PM EDT
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Black Women's Panel on Pay Inequity

Join us for an in-depth and timely discussion on the subject of pay inequity for Black women in the US and Canada. Our panel includes Ofronama Biu, author of Race to...

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August 6, 2020
Thu 12:30 PM EDT
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AFP ICON Summer Sessions Day Three

12:30 - 12:45 PM Welcome/Introwith our host, Kishshana Palmer, CFRE ​Housekeeping/AFP Announcements ​Interview with Martha Schumacher, CFRE, ACFRE, AFP...

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August 5, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Is Prospect Development Donor-Centered? Yes! The Ethics and Process of Donor-Centered Prospect Development & Data Privacy

In the wake of data scandals, security concerns and a growing number of new data privacy laws, is traditional prospect research still relevant and appropriate for...

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August 5, 2020
Wed 12:30 PM EDT
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AFP ICON Summer Sessions Day Two

12:30 - 12:45 PM Welcome and intro with our host, Kishshana Palmer, CFRE 12:45 - 1:45 PM The Color of Money 2.0 Presented by Shawn Wills, CFRE and Lenita Dunlap,...

  • Duration 4H 30M
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August 4, 2020
Tue 12:30 PM EDT
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AFP ICON Summer Sessions Day One

12:30 – 12:50 PM Introduction by our host, Kishshana Palmer, CFRE Interview with Mike Geiger, MBA, CPA, AFP President and CEO 12:50 – 1:50 PM The Resilient...

  • Duration 4H 30M
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July 29, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Giving USA 2020 - Results, Analysis and Insights

Giving USA is the longest-running most comprehensive report on charitable giving in the United States. Join AFP and Giving USA Foundation for a special presentation on...

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July 22, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Everything We Know About Fundraising is (Mostly) Wrong

We often hear about concepts like the fundraising pyramid, donor prospecting, or the funnel approach to donor cultivation. But do these philosophical beliefs match up...

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July 8, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Robots Make Bad Fundraisers – How Nonprofits Can Maintain Their Heart in the Digital Age

In some ways, we’re in a golden age of fundraising. There have never been more ways to capture attention, rally supporters, generate revenue, and measure fundraising...

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June 24, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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How Nonprofits Can Powerfully Use Storytelling NOW During the Pandemic

Are you feeling as if bad news is never-ending during this health pandemic? In our restlessness and helplessness everyone seems to be hungry for inspiration. Hungry...

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June 15, 2020
Mon 3:00 PM EDT
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AFP Townhall on Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Fundraising

With the recent deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor at the hands of police and the protests that have ensued, many are asking what we can do to end racism in...

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June 10, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Six Figure Success: How to Grow Your Small Nonprofit’s Annual Fundraising to $100,000 and Beyond

The more money you raise, the more good you can do. For small nonprofits, more money means more staff and more programs. But it can be tricky to figure out the right...

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May 27, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The Art of the Legacy Ask

Please note: This webinar was booked long before COVID-19 and we want to recognize that soliciting legacy gifts at this moment can be poorly perceived. Ligia will take...

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May 13, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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How to Create Donor Surveys that Improve Your Fundraising

At a time when many fundraisers are hesitant to fundraise, deepening relationships with the donors you already have is key to your sustainability. Or, if you're seeing...

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April 29, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn You – The Pragmatist’s Guide to Successful Special Events

Special events have long been synonymous with fundraising and as a result, every fundraiser has a story of cold food, missing golf balls, no-show volunteers, and the...

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April 15, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Are You Ready to Take the Leadership Leap?

How do you know if you are ready for a leadership role? Whether you are thinking about a Manager, Director, VP or Executive Director, there is often doubt and...

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April 8, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The Role of Storytelling in Fundraising: How to Increase Generosity Through Expanding the Hearts and Minds of Donors and Prospects

Stories bring your mission to life! They create the opportunity for donors to connect through shared values and a deeper understanding of the impact your organization...

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March 31, 2020
Tue 10:00 AM EDT
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AFP ICON VIRTUAL Tuesday

Hosted by Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE Schedule subject to change. All times listed below are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 10:00 - 10:15 AM Tuesday...

  • Duration 7H 15M
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March 30, 2020
Mon 10:00 AM EDT
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AFP ICON VIRTUAL Monday

AFP ICON VIRTUAL Monday is part of the full three-day AFP ICON VIRTUAL experience, and also available for purchase as a single day. If you would like to purchase...

  • Duration 7H 25M
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March 29, 2020
Sun 10:00 AM EDT
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AFP ICON VIRTUAL Sunday

Hosted by Alice Ferris, CFRE, ACFRE Schedule subject to change. All times listed below are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). 10:00 - 10:15 AM Welcome/AFP ICON...

  • Duration 5H 30M
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March 18, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Bringing in the Top Ten Gifts for Your Capital Campaign

In this lively webinar, veteran capital campaign expert Andrea Kihlstedt will explain the five all-important steps you should take to prepare for and successfully...

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March 12, 2020
Thu 2:00 PM EDT
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AFP ICON 2020: Know Before You Go

Plan now to participate in this informative webinar to help you make the most of your time at AFP ICON 2020 in Baltimore! Whether you are a first-time attendee or this...

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March 4, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Finding the Untapped Major Gift Potential in Your Donor Base

There are hidden major donor gems in your database - let's find them! Join us to discover how to datamine your large donor data base into a short list of highly...

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February 27, 2020
Thu 1:00 PM EST
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Self-Care Strategies for Fundraising Professionals

Self-care has been defined as "being responsible to yourself." It has also been defined as "something that refuels us, rather than takes from us." In this session ...

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February 19, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Fostering a Growth Mindset in Your Team

You've worked with teams that really clicked, and teams that seemed to fizzle. What made the difference? One factor may have been the mindsets of the people involved....

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February 5, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Before You Post That Job - How to Hire Right When You're Not HR

Does this sound like you? You have a team that needs your input, support and leadership, you have ambitious fundraising goals you need to meet AND you have to hire new...

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January 22, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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How to Create a Successful Capital Campaign

If there is a capital campaign in your future, this session is for you! Your capital campaign goal is likely the largest amount your organization has ever tried to...

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January 8, 2020
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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The Intentional Fundraiser

What story does your calendar tell about you? Is 60% or more of your time focused on achieving your priority goals or responding to other people’s priorities? Too...

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December 12, 2019
Thu 1:00 PM EST
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Below the Surface: Mental Health and Psychological Safety in the Nonprofit Sector

Many of us are drawn to nonprofit work because we've witnessed or faced some kind of adversity in our lives that has inspired us to desire change. We're committed to...

  • Duration 1H 30M
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December 11, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Small World, Big Money

Philanthropy has existed since the beginning of time. And North America certainly didn’t invent fundraising. It’s a global world. What happens elsewhere impacts – or...

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December 6, 2019
Fri 1:00 PM EST
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New Trends in Donor Stewardship: Saying "Thank You" All Year Long

As fundraisers, we work so hard to secure gifts and then forget that our donors deserve much more than just thank-you letters. In this interactive session,...

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November 20, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Multi-Channel Storytelling to Amp Up Your Fundraising and Other Campaigns

Tasked with developing a fundraising or awareness campaign? Effective storytelling has the power to inspire action. Storytelling is one of the most powerful and...

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November 13, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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How to Achieve Your Goals While Creating ROI for Your Sponsor

Understanding your sponsor’s goals is important in developing a strong relationship and delivering ROI. But how do you relate their goals to your own? This webinar...

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November 7, 2019
Thu 2:00 PM EST
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Sexual Harassment in the Fundraising Profession

The results of a 2018 report jointly produced by the Association for Fundraising Professionals and the Chronicle of Philanthropy suggest that sexual harassment is a...

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October 30, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The State of Online Fundraising 2019

This webinar will analyze the state of nonprofit online fundraising and marketing, including the latest industry benchmarks, trends and successes. We'll uncover the...

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October 21, 2019
Mon 1:00 PM EDT
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Are Diversity and Inclusion Ethical Issues?

Charity scandals make sensational global headlines. A misstep in your community – or across the continent can cast a pall on the entire sector. AFP’s Code of Ethical...

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October 16, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Getting the Board Onboard: What's the Issue? Who Can Address It and How?

Enthusiastic, dedicated and full Board involvement is essential for success fundraising. Board members may be nervous about fundraising – not because they cannot do...

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September 25, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Speak! What to Say (and Not to Say) and How to Say It

Each of us has opportunities to speak in front of people in our line of work (and in our personal lives). Whether we are sitting with a supporter one-on-one in her...

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September 18, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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How to Avoid the End of Year Giving Trap

Yes, a tremendous amount of giving happens in the last three months of the year. Yes, it is very important time of year to meet fundraising goals. But high performing...

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September 12, 2019
Thu 2:00 PM EDT
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FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: Career Moves for Fundraising Professionals

Whether you are looking to transition into the field, looking to harness more management experience, or looking to make your next upward move, this session is for you....

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September 4, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The ABCs of DAFs (What Nonprofits Need to Know and Do About Donor Advised Funds)

Donor-advised funds (DAFs) have been around for decades, but in recent years these funds have become one of the fastest growing vehicles in philanthropy. DAFs have...

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August 28, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Why You Need a Case for Support and How to Build One

There's a worrying trend out there in philanthropy land. Too many non-profits either don’t have a case for support at all or have put a huge amount of effort and...

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August 14, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Simple Secrets to Successful Nonprofit Events

Engaging and profitable special events are within the reach of every nonprofit organization, no matter their size or budget. The secret lies in understanding the...

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July 24, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The Future of Philanthropy and Why Diversity Matters

The IUPUI Lilly Family School of Philanthropy released a new report called Women Give 2019: Gender and Giving Across Communities of Color. This report examines the...

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July 17, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Modernizing Your Fundraising Technology and Supporter Experience

Successful fundraising teams and development staff are focused more and more on creating meaningful supporter experiences, but to do so they need to capture data about...

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July 10, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The Art and Science of Effective Gift Acknowledgments

We all know that thanking donors is important, but how and when should we be thanking donors? How do different approaches to acknowledgements make people feel, and how...

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June 26, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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The Next Generation of Giving

We can’t ignore it: Around the world, donor acquisition rates have fallen and traditional channels alone just aren’t cutting it anymore. The art and science of...

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June 12, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Giving Shifts: How Networks are Catalyzing Change

Networks are changing the face of philanthropy. Primarily led by women and people of color, donors are joining forces to fund their interests and create giving...

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May 22, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Digital Envy: Showcasing the Best of Digital Fundraising

That’s right, we’re firing up the very best digital fundraising examples from nonprofits like yours. This session will inspire and equip you with concrete tactics you...

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May 15, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Building Your Development Team

Dear Leader - you are only as good as the team that surrounds you. What can you do as a leader to ensure that you can build a team that sticks? It’s not just about the...

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May 8, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Financial Literacy: What Every Fundraising Professional Needs to Know

For Executive Directors and Directors of Development to be effective in their diverse roles, it is essential that they have a strong understanding of non-profit...

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May 3, 2019
Fri 2:00 PM EDT
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Fundraising in the Wake of the Notre Dame Fire

Join us for a conversation about this monumental event with Simone Joyaux, ACFRE, AdvDip, FAFP, David Tinker, MPA, MISST, CFRE, FAFP, and Tycely Williams, CFRE. We’ll...

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April 17, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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How to Have a Successful Capital Campaign in Today’s Hyper Busy World

In this webinar Andrea Kihllstedt will share three all important campaign practices and discuss the latest ways to manage campaigns efficiently and effectively....

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April 10, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Top 5 Ways to Improve Your Monthly Donor Retention

Monthly donors continue to be powerful. 100 monthly donors are worth an average of $24,000 a year. They’ll give two to four times more than other donors. They’ll stay...

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March 27, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Who's Your Donor? Creating Donor Personas

It’s tempting to think that anyone with a bank account is a potential donor but what makes someone give to one organization over another? With the basic understanding...

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March 20, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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Market Smarter, Not Harder

This session will show you how to mine your patron data for predispositions and propensities in order to target your donors with communications relevant to each...

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March 14, 2019
Thu 2:00 PM EDT
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AFP ICON 2019 Attendee Orientation

Plan now to participate in this informative webinar to help you make the most of your time at AFP ICON 2019 in San Antonio! Whether you are a first-time attendee or...

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March 13, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EDT
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21st Century Grant Applications

Online grant proposals are here to stay. They are frustrating, exasperating and daunting. Still, we often must present our case for support in 2,000 characters (-...

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February 27, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Launching a Gift in Wills Program

Donations in wills represent more than 85% of planned gifts, yet most nonprofits are not tapping into this great potential, especially small organizations! In...

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February 13, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Happy Donors - Keeping and Finding the Best Donors

Happy donors are generous donors, but what makes donors happy? Donor relations guru Wayne Olson shows you how to find new donors and tap into the things that make...

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January 16, 2019
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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How to Raise Major Gifts in Only 30 Minutes a Day

This session is for busy executive directors and development professionals who want to raise significantly more money, but haven’t found the time to get started. One...

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December 5, 2018
Wed 1:00 PM EST
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Building Strong Development Teams

What’s a coach with no team? Your value as a leader is based solely upon the success and productivity of your team. It’s important to be intentional about building...

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March 1, 2018
Thu 2:00 PM EST
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What Canadian Donors Want

What Canadian Donors Want is a biennial survey conducted on behalf of the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) Foundation for Philanthropy – Canada by IPSOS....

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October 12, 2017
Thu 1:00 PM EDT
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Getting the Most Out of Your Fundraising Effectiveness Project

This workshop will focus on the latest from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project and how you can put this information to work to raise more funds at your nonprofit...

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