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4) Turbo-charge your fundraising with Recoup –

May 8th, 2011 · No Comments

New company Recoup has a fantastic new–completely free–platform to help nonprofit organizations: (1) Generate substantial donations (purchase-linked and voluntary/tax-deductible); (2) Leverage corporate partner matching; (3) Increase social media presence; (4) Recruit new supporters; and (4) Turn current non-donating supporters into donors.   When it launches, Recoup will be available at:   http://www.recoup.com/   Until then, [...]

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8) New York Times Initiates New “Fee-based Paradigm” –

February 27th, 2011 · No Comments

Thanks to our Uganda desk (Lissa) for originally catching the article at…   http://nyti.ms/fj0KZE   which explains the New York Time’s new approach to funding. Bottom line: There’s no more free lunch.

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2) Free 100% funding webinar —

February 20th, 2011 · No Comments

Kingdom Come Training is offering a free forty-minute live, interactive webinar to show how any faith ministry worker, anywhere in the world with high-speed internet can add $1000 to their monthly support every month until they are 100% funded. In many places it can be done without leaving the field. KCT will present a biblical, [...]

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10) What’s Your Take on “Cause” Sites? –

February 6th, 2011 · 2 Comments

To me, the recent New York Times article about online “cause” services (“Social Networks Meant for Social Good, but at a Price”) was spot on. Do these sites ever end up generating any significant amount of funding for the organization they represent? To me, that remains to be seen. To see the whole article, browse [...]

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8) Missionaries and home staff fully funded in four months or less —

January 2nd, 2011 · No Comments

The number of missionaries and home staff who achieved their full funding through KCT training and coaching more than doubled in 2010.  They averaged a little over three months to raise 100% of their monthly support.  That means that hundreds of people with about 70 agencies are getting to their ministry assignments about three years [...]

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12) The BackPage: Our Gamble — the Fundraising Strategy for 2011 –

January 2nd, 2011 · 1 Comment

Each year, we notice that many… maybe *most* givers decide to pitch into Brigada at the end of the year. We’re not sure why that happens but we observe it. Maybe it’s because of the spirit of giving in the Christmas season, I don’t know. Either way, we also notice that there is also a [...]

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3) Have you or has Your Organization Tried Mobile Donations? –

November 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I remember someone approaching our organization with it. It just seemed so expensive… and we wondered whether or not it would come across as a “fad” or a gimmick. Now, two articles have me thinking. They were brought to our attention by Brigada’s field desk in Uganda. (Thanks Lissa!) The first deals with the concept [...]

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5) Accelerated Ministry Funding —

July 4th, 2010 · No Comments

It no longer takes two to four years to raise your full ministry budget.  Through KCT training, coaching and accountability faith ministry staff are achieving their full funding in four to six months! They choose their own time schedule and take the training and coaching at home over live, interactive videoconferencing. The cost is much [...]

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8) Full funding in an average of six months

April 18th, 2010 · No Comments

Faith ministry leaders now enjoy the benefits of seeing their appointees fully funded in three to ten months. Since 2007 the team at Kingdom Come Training has been refining the process of training, coaching and accountability for accelerated partnership ministry. Today, KCT has three trainers and a full staff of coaches. Currently over 85 faith [...]

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9) Income For Missionary Teams

February 21st, 2010 · No Comments

Missonary teams can earn income to support their mission work in areas that have internet access by selling goods and services in more than 190-countries of the world through the internet. They can also recieve royalties for introducing companies. Learn more, from one Brigada reader’s perspective, at… https://www.quickinfo247.com/10907892/FREE and https://www.tripleclicks.com/10907892/ECA Talk directly to the Brigada [...]

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7) Support Raising Training –

February 7th, 2010 · No Comments

The BodyBuilders “Personal Support Raising Boot Camp” is a two day intense training for first-time support raisers and under-funded veterans. The goal: Getting you to 100% in 100 days! Learn more at… http://www.thebodybuilders.net or email Upcoming Boot Camp dates: Phoenix, AZ—February 17-18, 2010 Iowa City, IA—March 5-6, 2010 Greenville, SC—March 18-19, 2010 Bellflower, CA—April 22-23, [...]

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1) Home-Assigned Missionaries Breaking Out Of The Poverty Trap

November 1st, 2009 · No Comments

The majority of home-assigned missionaries struggle on low support. One recently confessed to Jerry at Kingdom Come Training, “I’m 54 and scared of getting older. We don’t have insurance, no retirement fund and we both have to work second jobs in order to survive.” The half-dozen or so mid-career, home assigned missionaries that have found [...]

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4) The Washington Post on FaceBook Fundraising

September 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Learn what the Washington Post had to say about raising funds via social networking sites like Facebook. Just navigate to Brigada’s online site, then click the link in this item http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/21/AR2009042103786.html

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