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Maintaining momentum for major gifts fundraising between campaigns
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Beyond What They Ate For Lunch: Making the Most of Contact Reports
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Dan Lowman
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Dan Lowman is Senior Vice President & Director of GG+A’s SurveyLab. Dan created SurveyLab as a division within GG+A in 2016 and since that time he has overseen hundreds of surveys for all types of nonprofit organizations. SurveyLab has become the industry’s gold standard for research into charitable giving intent,…
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