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Here are six ways you can craft compelling... Korrin Bishop Sep 25, 2023 Fundraising ### [8 Strategies To Decrease Fundraising Staff Turnover](https://blog.instil.io/8-strategies-to-decrease-fundraising-staff-turnover) High fundraiser turnover has huge costs for nonprofits. Understanding the causes means you can take steps to mitigate turnover in your organization. Korrin Bishop Jul 17, 2023 Fundraising ### [How to Build A Donor Journey Map](https://blog.instil.io/how-to-build-a-donor-journey-map) A donor journey map shepherds new supporters through your stewardship process to help them build meaningful relationships with your nonprofit - learn... Korrin Bishop Jun 26, 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 Fundraising ### [Creating a Year-End Appeal That Stands Out From The Crowd](https://blog.instil.io/creating-a-year-end-appeal-that-stands-out-from-the-crowd) Year-End appeals leverage the spirit of giving that is heightened during the holiday season, but you'll need to stand out from the crowd - here's... Korrin Bishop Nov 28, 2022 Fundraising ### [6 Strategies To Make The Most Of Giving Tuesday This Year](https://blog.instil.io/6-strategies-to-make-the-most-of-giving-tuesday-this-year) To get the most out of Giving Tuesday, you’ll need to employ strategies that encourage giving and allow you to receive donations from multiple... Korrin Bishop Nov 21, 2022 Fundraising ### [Ask These 7 Questions In Your Next Nonprofit CRM Demo](https://blog.instil.io/ask-these-7-questions-in-your-next-nonprofit-crm-demo) Seeing a demo is a standard part of the nonprofit CRM shopping process, and the best way to find your best fit software is to ask the right questions. Team Instil Nov 14, 2022 Fundraising ### [How To Jumpstart Your Mid-Level Giving Program](https://blog.instil.io/how-to-jumpstart-your-mid-level-giving-program) Having a program for mid-level donors can help you build stronger relationships and increase their retention rate - here are 5 steps to do that. Korrin Bishop Oct 19, 2022 Fundraising ### [Mid-Level Giving: What It Is and Why It Matters](https://blog.instil.io/mid-level-giving-what-it-is-and-why-it-matters) Mid-level giving should be a core piece of any nonprofit’s development strategy. Here, we’ll cover what mid-level giving is and why it's so important. Korrin Bishop Oct 12, 2022 Fundraising ### [Nonprofit Grant Tracking: Best Practices for Managing Grants](https://blog.instil.io/nonprofit-grant-tracking-best-practices-for-managing-grants) If you’re looking for ways to improve your current nonprofit grant tracking process or create one from scratch, this article can help. Korrin Bishop Aug 29, 2022 Fundraising ### [Introducing: Online Fundraising in Instil](https://blog.instil.io/introducing-online-fundraising-in-instil) Users of Instil can now access Pledge’s fundraising functionality and create modern, mobile-optimized donation forms and pages without ever leaving... Gabby Weiss Aug 8, 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... 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