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September 9 Luncheon Meeting
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Monthly Lunchtime Meeting
Tuesday, September 9
11:30-Noon Speed Networking
Please arrive promptly at 11:30 to take maximum advantage of this new networking program.
Noon-1:15 Lunch and Program
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Richard McPherson
President & Creative Director
McPherson Associates, Inc.
Malvern, PA
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"Digital Giving: How Technology is Changing Charity”
Special guest speaker Richard McPherson is author of "Digital Giving", and a lively speaker and acclaimed teacher (NYU, International Fundraising Congress, AFP). He'll take us beyond online giving to explore the new media frontiers of nonprofit marketing and development.
Richard McPherson's appearance is made possible with support from
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Buckeye Hall of Fame Cafe
1421 Olentangy River Road (Lower Level Ballroom)
Free Valet Parking
$20 Members - $25 Guests
If you prefer a vegetarian meal, please let us know when you RSVP.
Please remember that if you RSVP we will order a lunch for you...should you not attend, you will be invoiced.
RSVP Deadline is Thursday, September 4
September 4 Audioconference
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Monthly Audioconference
Thursday, September 4
Redefining Fundraising Success Through Analytics
There is a fundamental change emerging in 21st century fundraising. This change is driven by the most important component of the philanthropic partnership - our donors. The most successful fundraising institutions are redefining success through the incorporation of sophisticated systems for understanding their donors and prospects and using this data to guide strategy. This session will explain analytics and describe how it can drive success in your fundraising programs.
Learning Objectives
Participants will:
 Learn how the fundraising industry is advancing its effectiveness through data mining and metrical analysis
 Discover new approaches to identifying and prioritizing prospects for major giving
 Develop new ideas for segmentation
Target Audience
 Mid-level to advanced level (3-10 years) - All geographic areas
About the Presenter
Joshua M. Birkholz is the director of DonorCast, the analytics division of the national fundraising consulting firm, Bentz Whaley Flessner. He has built data mining and fundraising production analysis solutions for leading universities, medical centers, and cultural nonprofits throughout the country. Prior to coming to Bentz Whaley Flessner, Mr. Birkholz engineered the data mining program for the University of Minnesota Foundation. He is a published author and a sought-after speaker in the field of analytics, prospecting, and constituent relationship management. Mr. Birkholz earned his Bachelor of Arts from Concordia University-St. Paul and his Master of Arts in arts administration from St. Mary's University in Winona, Minnesota.
Audioconferences are a member only benefit!
Members may bring their CEO, Development Chair or a fundraising volunteer but reservations are required.
Each Audioconference will be hosted by Tim Montgomery, CFRE, held at Grace Brethren. You must still register to attend. Each Audioconference is held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Grace Brethren Church, Long Distance Learning Lab - Room 208, 8225 Worthington-Galena Rd, Westerville, OH 43081. The Long Distance Learning Lab is on the northwest side of the building. (Directions: http://www.gracebrethren.org/contact/direction.html)
RSVP Deadline is Tuesday, September 2
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