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		<title>Guide to Charity Fundraising Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 19:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many charity fundraising ideas but the best ones are those ideas that are outside of the box. Creativity and originality go a long way in having a successful fundraising event. Here are key areas to consider before your charity fundraising idea is implemented.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are many charity fundraising ideas but the best ones are those ideas that are outside of the box. Creativity and originality go a long way in having a successful fundraising event. Here are key areas to consider before your charity fundraising idea is implemented.</p>
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		<title>How to Prepare for a Successful Fundraising Campaign</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 18:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The success of your fundraising campaign is based on your preparedness, planning and execution. Launching your fundraising campaign with the above three areas covered, will lead to the overall success of your program. Use the following ten points as a guide.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The success of your fundraising campaign is based on your preparedness, planning and execution. Launching your fundraising campaign with the above three areas covered, will lead to the overall success of your program. Use the following ten points as a guide.</p>
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		<title>What do I need to start a mobile campaign?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 19:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All the things fundraisers need to know about mobile giving campaigns. Learn everything here.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Mobile communications and fundraising is the way of the future for fundraisers. Connecting with your donors and supporters through mobile is a necessity in today’s charitable marketplace. This guide will answer your questions on what mobile campaigns are, how to get started and what you need to have successful campaigns. Download your free guide today.</p>
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		<title>How to Write a Fundraising Letter</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing the perfect fundraising letter takes time and lots of practice. In this article you will learn the tips and techniques on how to write fundraising letters that work and raise more funds.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Writing fundraising letters is no easy task and is often left to copy writers to make them compelling, interesting and relevant to your donors. Learn how you can write a fundraising letter by downloading this complete guide which includes a template to get you started.</p>
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		<title>How to Thank Donors</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 19:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is important to thanks your donors for their generosity. Thanking your donors with a personalized letter or phone call is the first step in securing a second gift. Learn about the tips that we recommend by downloading our free How-to-Guide today.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is important to thanks your donors for their generosity. Thanking your donors with a personalized letter or phone call is the first step in securing a second gift. Learn about the tips that we recommend by downloading our free How-to-Guide today.</p>
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		<title>How to Calculate Fundraising Figures</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:07:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fundraisers use different calculations to  measure and evaluate their fundraising programs. Learn the basics here.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are many different ways to measure the success of fundraising program. In this How to Guide, you will learn basic measurements and how they will help you understand your donors and fundraising programs better. Learn how to calculate response rates, attrition rates and reactivation rates. Download your free guide today.</p>
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		<title>How to Choose a Database Vendor</title>
		<link>http://webminerva.com/how-to-guides/choose-database-vendor</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Searching for a database vendor is no easy task. Learn how to choose one with our exclusive tips and questions to ask.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A one time or another, you may find yourself searching for a new database vendor. There are many choices for fundraisers to choose from but how do you know which one is right for you. Download our free exclusive guide on How to Choose a Database Vendor. You will learn the right questions to ask about the security of your database and how to evaluate your current database and your database needs.</p>
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		<title>How to Cleanse your Data</title>
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		<comments>http://webminerva.com/how-to-guides/how-to-cleanse-your-data#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[caging]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The success of any fundraising program has a  direct correlation to the quality of your data. Learn about the most common  ways to cleanse your data with our free how to guide.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>With over 200,000 charities and non profits in Canada and over 1.2 million in the United States, it is more important than ever to stand out from the crowd. Having an accurate and up-to-date donor database ensures that your donors are contacted at the right address and your messages are delivered. Learn the benefits of running the National Change of Address on your database. Enhance your prospecting lists with the Canadian Donation History Append. Download our free how to guide today.</p>
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