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Matthew Chambers
- Apr 9
- 2 min
Maximizing Productivity and Efficiency in Fundraising
By RDG COO Matt Chambers Fundraising, whether via memberships and sponsorships or special funds/campaigns, is a critical component in the...
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Doug Radcliff
- May 18, 2021
- 5 min
POSITIONED TO WIN: How can communities organize to pursue federal funds and just about anything?
By RDG Director of Innovation and Global Research Doug Radcliff As a result of the ongoing pandemic, we know governments at all levels...
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Beth Pulliam
- Dec 29, 2020
- 3 min
RDG and Bloomberg Collaborate on Economic Recovery.
This post zooms out from RDG’s bread and butter of fundraising campaign management and focuses on our consulting skillset, specifically...
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Rob Radcliff
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Tactical Guide: Municipal Economic Development Funding
In collaboration with Bloomberg Associates, a part of Michael Bloombergs’ Bloomberg Philanthropies, RDG developed a Municipal Funding...
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Clint Nessmith
- Aug 17, 2020
- 2 min
YES, you can successfully raise money right now!
This is the answer to the question we fundraising consultants are most asked in 2020. It's a great question! After all, back in April we...
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Rob Radcliff
- May 4, 2020
- 3 min
WHY DOESN’T CONGRESS LIKE THE 501(c)6?
If your corporate structure happens to be as a 501(c)6, that headline probably got your attention. In a recent POLL RDG conducted, 70% of...
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Rob Radcliff
- Apr 14, 2020
- 3 min
Funding Your Work In Uncertain Times – Part Two!
First off, I hope everyone is healthy and safe right now. This is an uncertain time for us all and the most important thing we can do is...
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Rob Radcliff
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
Funding Your Work In Uncertain Times
As EDOs look to their budgets over the next few months, determining the proper course of action will be challenging to say the least. We...
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Clint Nessmith
- Dec 13, 2018
- 3 min
Planning Now Translates To Future Fundraising Success
A few months ago, I had the pleasure of joining a panel at IEDC’s Annual Conference in Atlanta where my role was to speak about the...
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Rob Radcliff
- Jul 13, 2016
- 2 min
Stumped…
I had a rather disturbing conversation with the CEO of a major corporation this past week that sits on the board of one of our clients....
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Rob Radcliff
- Jan 5, 2016
- 1 min
How Do We Tell Our Story?
One of the biggest challenges for EDO’s is telling their story in a succinct, clear and compelling way. Not the story of the community or...
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Rob Radcliff
- Dec 20, 2015
- 3 min
Regionalism and the Retirement of Pat Danahy
Principal and Co-Owner Clint Nessmith provides our blog for this edition of RDG Interactive. I was recently at Pat Danahy’s retirement...
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Rob Radcliff
- Jun 10, 2014
- 2 min
Secretariat Was Fast…..
As one of the top three thoroughbreds of all time, Secretariat was in a class by himself. In fact, no other horse has ever run 1 1/2...
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Clint Nessmith
- Apr 30, 2014
- 2 min
Building Blocks
Let’s face it. Unless you are one of the lucky few organizations with more money than you know what to do with, there never seems to be...
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