Amy Eisenstein

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Supporting other women in leadership roles matters at nonprofits and throughout the fundraising sector. Learn why it's so important and how you can help.

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Amy Eisenstein

MARCH 17, 2023

In reply to Trudy Smith. HiTrudy – I’m not quite sure I understand the question, but I think you’ve answered your own question if I’m understanding correctly. Are you asking about the potential value in outsourcing a campaign, including donor relationships (clearly a bad idea)?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 25, 2021

Presented by: DonorPerfect and Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE. Join major giving expert and ACFRE, Amy Eisenstein, as she delves into the trending topics your organization needs to tune into this year including: Discovering major donors within your donor community. Date: Tuesday, March 9, 2021. Time: 1pm EST / 10am PST.

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Amy Eisenstein

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In reply to Stacy. I agree, it sounds like a problem. Are you the only one who notices or are others concerned too? Speak with the other members of the board and review your board policies to determine the best way to proceed. You maybe able to enforce a “no alcohol on property” rule if she’s bringing alcohol to your events.

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Amy Eisenstein

JANUARY 5, 2023

[…] Click here to read on Amy Eisenstein […].

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Amy Eisenstein

JANUARY 5, 2023

[…] Click here to read on Amy Eisenstein […].

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Amy Eisenstein

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In reply to Jessie Maurer. The board needs to vote to approve bylaws.

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Amy Eisenstein

AUGUST 29, 2023

Ask yourself these five simple (but profound) questions to assess your own well-being and your nonprofit's fundraising potential.

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Amy Eisenstein

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In reply to Linda Lones. Wealth screening companies like iWave, DonorSearch, WealthEngine, BlackBaud, and others have AI incorporated into their services. They are not free tools but provide a great starting place for fundraisers.

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Amy Eisenstein

APRIL 19, 2023

[…] Major gifts expert Amy Eisenstein also has a helpful video on four steps to take — and offers free steps worksheets — at: [link] […]

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Nonprofit Marketing Blog

MARCH 18, 2014

Amy Eisenstein of Tri Point Fundraising has demystified major gift programs for small and medium-sized organizations. I asked Amy to share a little bit about her latest book, Major Gift Fundraising for Small Shops. Amy: There are actually two large hurdles: time and knowledge. Amy: Unfortunately, there’s no magic formula.

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Amy Eisenstein

DECEMBER 23, 2022

[…] Main presents skilled Amy Eisenstein additionally has a useful video about 4 metrics to trace – and presents free metrics worksheets – at: [link] […].

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 17, 2017

Amy Eisenstein is an ACFRE certified development professional and fundraising consultant. Randy and Amy talk about cultivating donors and mistakes you should avoid. Amy recently launched a major gifts challenge on her website. Amy Eisenstein appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Her specialty? Major gifts.

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Amy Eisenstein

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Amy Eisenstein shows us how to turn board members into a thank you army with The Simplest Way to Get Your Board Members to Help with Fundraising. […]. […] This is so important – especially for those of you with a less-than-enthusiastic board when it comes to fundraising.

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Amy Eisenstein

DECEMBER 21, 2022

[…] Amy Eisenstein: That’s right. The economy is cyclical. I mean, we know that. It fluctuates. It’s cyclical. And if your campaign, it takes two, three, four, five years, the chances are high that you’re going to see a wide variation in terms of what the economy’s going to do.

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Amy Eisenstein

AUGUST 29, 2023

Ask yourself these five simple (but profound) questions to assess your own well-being and your nonprofit's fundraising potential.

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Amy Eisenstein

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In reply to Claire Axelrad. Thanks, Claire! AI doesn’t replace a human assistant, but it sure does help get work done effectively and efficiently.

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Amy Eisenstein

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In reply to Yechiel Nakdimen. Hi Yechiel – I’m not completely sure you got my point… or maybe you simply disagree. There are many good, smart people who strongly disagree with you. The only way we will ever have peace is by listening to one another and opening our hearts and minds to the possibility of other points of view.

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Amy Eisenstein

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In reply to Amy Eisenstein. I have read the other opinions. I have studied the history of that part of the world in great depth. And if there was ever a case of one side being right and the other side being completely wrong, this is a IT. I lay down A simple challenge.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 27, 2020

In this week’s talk, Randy sits down with Amy Eisenstein, an expert fundraising consultant. As a development professional, Amy is passionate about empowering nonprofits. Today, Amy and Randy discuss fundraising during a pandemic. Amy knows how to help. Things have been hard.

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Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 23, 2018

We're bringing fundraising expert Amy Eisenstein and capital campaign maven Andrea Kihlstedt in to tell us just that! Nonprofit leaders can now search for training, tips, and even connect with others as they try to conduct capital campaigns. Unfortunately, most capital campaign training is still stuck in the 20th century.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

4 Rock Solid Ways to Raise More Year-End Money – by Amy Eisenstein. How to Raise More Year-End Money in Just 3 Weeks – by Amy Eisenstein. What Can Make or Break Your Year-End Fundraising Appeal – by Gail Perry. Photo Credit: Tax Credits.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Amy Eisenstein shares 16 Tools and Apps for the (non)Tech-Savvy Fundraiser. YouTube has published its latest Shorts Report which highlights key trends with its “shorts” format. Hootsuite shows you How to Write a Social Media Policy (Free Template + Examples). Find out What You Can Do About the Coming Nonprofit Crash.

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The Agitator

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Amy Eisenstein, author of Major Gift Fundraising for Small Shops , has just released a study done in conjunction with Prof. Lots of time and money is spent on identifying success factors in major gift fundraising for large organizations. Very little on factors that make a big difference for smaller organizations.

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Getting Attention

MARCH 18, 2014

Welcome to guest blogger Amy Eisenstein , whose superb guidebook — Major Gift Fundraising for Small Shops —was released today. PLUS, Amy has a special offer for the first 100 people who purchase the guide today —Now’s the time! Note from Nancy : Amy’s guidebook is fantastic, and I recommend you grab it now.

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Affnetz

JUNE 13, 2022

And, as Amy Eisenstein points out, authenticity is an amazing power when building relationship with donors. . You can’t listen and be of service to others if you’re worried about playing a role, or waiting for your turn to talk so you can score points. Authenticity is critical in building trust with donors.

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The Agitator

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

In this cameo appearance with fundraiser Amy Eisenstein , Roger discusses the basics of retention, starting with, “Say Thank You” And plugs a book you must read: Retention Fundraising: The New Art and Science of Keeping Your Donors for Life. You’ll recall that Sonny Corleone was a hothead.

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Fundraising Coach

OCTOBER 23, 2018

We’re bringing fundraising expert Amy Eisenstein and capital campaign maven Andrea Kihlstedt in to tell us just that! Nonprofit leaders can now search for training, tips, and even connect with others as they try to conduct capital campaigns. Unfortunately, most capital campaign training is still stuck in the 20th century.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

Amy Eisenstein says Fundraising is Not Always Fun: 7 Strategies to Help You Cope. If you have a lot of subscribers using Outlook for email, Litmus gets into the Outlook Email Rendering Issues and How to Solve Them (but, warning, it gets a little technical). Is predictive analytics the next social listening frontier?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Amy Eisenstein shares 5 Highly Recommended Books for Nonprofits: End of Summer Reading List. Social Fish breaks down their Nonprofit Technology Conference Session Hot Picks. Kivi’s are included!). M+R gives us The 2017 Social Media Director’s Guide to Benchmarks. Looking for a good book?

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Top Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE, and Andrea Kihlstedt are co-founders of the Capital Campaign Toolkit , a virtual support system for nonprofit leaders running successful campaigns. This simple assessment tool will help you find out. You’ll assess six key areas of your organization. About the Authors.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Amy Eisenstein, CEO and co-founder of the Capital Campaign Toolkit, and Adrian Sargeant, co-director at the Institute for Sustainable Philanthropy, conducted a study titled “ Major Gift Fundraising: Unlocking the Potential for Your Nonprofit *.” .

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Top Nonprofits

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Amy Eisenstein, ACFRE, and Andrea Kihlstedt are co-founders of the Capital Campaign Toolkit (CCT), a virtual support system for nonprofit leaders running successful campaigns. This simple assessment tool will help you find out. You’ll assess six key areas of your organization. About the Authors.

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Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 17, 2019

Major gifts expert Amy Eisenstein also has a helpful video about four metrics to track - and offers free metrics worksheets - at: [link]. You can find helpful white papers from them, including how to evaluate the performance of a major gift officer, at: [link]. Draft the plan for the next six months.

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Fundraising Coach

AUGUST 22, 2013

My friend Amy Eisenstein told her email list subscribers to use August calls to set up September appointments ! If making calls is your end goal, then you’re done. But your nonprofit could still go out of business. Your end goal for fundraising needs to be raising funds ! Isn’t that brilliant reframing?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

OCTOBER 10, 2020

In this video, Amy Eisenstein interviews long time marketing Guru, Seth Godin on his thoughts on Nonprofit Fundraising and Storytelling. Video Transcript: hi I’m Amy Eisenstein welcome to ask the fundraising expert. Seth Godin’s tips on Nonprofit Fundraising and Storytelling.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 22, 2019

Instead, fundraising expert Amy Eisenstein says your ultimate goal should be calculated by “the amount you estimate you can raise based on the prospective donors you’ve identified and the fundraising activities and campaigns you have planned.” .

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