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Become a fundraising master by following the lead of industry experts featured in the Expert Academy. Designed to help nonprofits excel in specific areas of fundraising, the Expert Academy is a series of free webinars hosted by thought leaders in the nonprofit community.

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Ask the Legal Expert

Laura Solomon answers nonprofit professionals’ questions in this interactive webinar. Ms. Solomon dedicated this first session to a discussion of state registrations, acknowledgment requirements, and corporate...

Nonprofit Expert

July 5, 2017

1 min read

Expert Academy

How to Secure Private and Federal Grants

Darian Rodriguez Heyman shares tried-and-true tips to help you obtain grants in a competitive fundraising space. Record numbers attended our webcast on July 26, 2016. Darian Heyman Rodriguez, a prominent nonprofit...

Nonprofit Expert

June 30, 2017

2 min read

Expert Academy Nonprofit Management 101

The Board’s Role in Fundraising

This Expert Webcast was hosted by Linda Lysakowski, ACFRE, a seasoned nonprofit consultant. The title of the webcast was The Board’s Role in Fundraising. Linda offered valuable advice to increase the effectiveness of...

Nonprofit Expert

June 30, 2017

2 min read

Expert Academy

How to Grow Your Monthly Donor Program Without Breaking the Bank

Monthly Giving expert Erica Waasdorp dives into the power of monthly giving, and shows the basics for starting your own monthly giving program, and sustaining that program once its up and running.

Nonprofit Expert

June 28, 2017

1 min read

Expert Academy

Maximizing Your Online Donations

Darian Rodriguez Heyman shares countless tips on optimizing your website, online donation forms, emails, and everything in between for maximizing your online donations.

Nonprofit Expert

June 28, 2017

1 min read

Expert Academy Fundraising Ideas

3 Ideas for Maximizing Travel In Your Benefit Auction

In this webinar, Ian Lauth of Winspire takes you through three ideas for how to best use travel at your next benefit auction.

Nonprofit Expert

June 28, 2017

1 min read

Expert Academy

Donors, Data, and Dollars: Benchmarks for Your Fundraising Work

Heather Yandow from Third Space Studio teaches you how to leverage your data to boost fundraising success. Some areas covered in this expert webcast involves taking a look at individual donor revenue by strategy, issue...

Nonprofit Expert

June 28, 2017

1 min read

Expert Academy

The $70 Billion Question: Keys to Unlocking the Potential of Donor-Advised Funds

Jodi Rosen shares her expertise on how donor-advised funds work and Doug Schoenberg will present his perspective on why he uses donor-advised funds for his personal philanthropy, along with how nonprofits can most...

Nonprofit Expert

June 28, 2017

1 min read

Expert Academy

Monthly Giving

If your pond is not big enough, Erica Waasdorp has several suggestions that will make it bigger. In her recent webcast entitled, Major donors make the splash, monthly donors create the pond, Erica Waasdorp offered tips...

Nonprofit Expert

June 28, 2017

2 min read

Better Together with Fundraising Software and QuickBooks Accounting

Expert Academy Nonprofit Technology

Better Together: 3 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Needs Fundraising Software and QuickBooks Accounting

Laura Solomon answers nonprofit professionals’ questions in this interactive webinar, as a follow-up to her session in February. Laura returned to expand on the following topics: Fiduciary duties of directors – these...

Nonprofit Expert

June 27, 2017

1 min read

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