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Boost retention with these... Korrin Bishop Jan 3, 2023 Fundraising ### [7 Tips To Make Your Year-End Acknowledgments Stand Out](https://blog.instil.io/7-tips-to-make-your-year-end-acknowledgments-stand-out) While Year-End acknowledgments are a requirement for nonprofits, they’re also a donor stewardship opportunity. Here are seven tips for making them... Korrin Bishop Dec 19, 2022 Cultivation & Stewardship ### [3 Ways To Practice Donor Stewardship For Year-End Success](https://blog.instil.io/3-ways-to-practice-donor-stewardship-for-year-end-success) It can be easy to put off donor stewardship efforts, but prioritizing relationships now helps ensure successful fundraising for Year-End and the new... Gabby Weiss Nov 4, 2022 Fundraising ### [6 Major Gifts Fundraising Strategies To Try This Year](https://blog.instil.io/6-major-gifts-fundraising-strategies-to-try-this-year) If you’re looking to improve your major gift fundraising strategies this year, we’re here to help with new tactics to build and strengthen... Korrin Bishop Jun 20, 2022 Cultivation & Stewardship ### [5 Donor Stewardship Strategies That Increase Donor Trust](https://blog.instil.io/5-donor-stewardship-strategies-that-increase-donor-trust) Strong donor relationships and retention are built on donor trust. This means putting donor stewardship strategies in place to show donors you will... Korrin Bishop Jun 13, 2022 Fundraising ### [What is Donor Management?](https://blog.instil.io/what-is-donor-management) Through effective donor management, you can move your supporters through the donor lifecycle to keep growing your mission. Korrin Bishop May 23, 2022 Cultivation & Stewardship ### [Donor Stewardship: The Essential Guide](https://blog.instil.io/donor-stewardship-the-essential-guide) Donor stewardship a set of communications that keep the supporter engaged and, ultimately, work to encourage their next gift. Here's what you need to... Korrin Bishop May 16, 2022 Cultivation & Stewardship ### [Cultivation: Not Just for Major Donors](https://blog.instil.io/cultivation-not-just-for-major-donors) Donor cultivation is for more than just major donors, but this doesn't have to mean a lot more effort. Korrin Bishop Apr 25, 2022 Cultivation & Stewardship ### [Donor Cultivation 101](https://blog.instil.io/donor-cultivation-101) What is donor cultivation and why is it important? How do you build a donor cultivation plan? We'll cover all of the basics you need to know to get... Korrin Bishop Apr 11, 2022 Fundraising ### [Case Study: Goodie Nation Modernizes Donor Management With Instil](https://blog.instil.io/goodie-nation-modernizes-donor-management-with-instil) When planning a campaign to increase individual donations, Goodie Nation found a solid foundation in a modern donor management platform. Gabby Weiss Apr 1, 2022 Cultivation & Stewardship ### [5 Ways To Streamline Nonprofit Project Management in Instil](https://blog.instil.io/5-ways-to-streamline-nonprofit-project-management-in-instil) With Instil’s newest feature, nonprofit project management is easier than ever. Add and assign tasks to your team to stay on track for every deadline. Gabby Weiss Mar 31, 2022 Fundraising ### [5 Donor Retention Strategies to Try This Year](https://blog.instil.io/5-donor-retention-strategies-to-try-this-year) Donor retention is critical to providing a reliable revenue stream for your nonprofit, so here are five example donor retention strategies to try... 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