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?BIG NEWS! Announcing the release of Donor AI for the philanthropy sector, delivering standard and customizable fundraising-focused AI models powered by IBM Watson. “BWF has paired the leading-edge benefits of IBM Watson and machine learning with 40+ years of our fundraising prowess to deliver a solution tailored to clients’ needs that saves them time and energy and immediately increases the impact of their organization,” explains Joshua D. LaBorde, senior vice president, Product Innovation. “Now with the availability of pre-architected AI modeling, customization is no longer required for all organizations or situations, making it even more accessible.” More: https://lnkd.in/grxbvwVz

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at BWF! We are grateful for all of you.

In continuation of our Healthcare Survey Deep Dive series from BWF's Kara Wagner, we're excited to share the second in our series: Influences on Philanthropic Decision-Making. In Part 2 we'll delve deeper into how these patterns not only shed light on what motivates donors but also highlight the various influences that can impact their decision-making process. By understanding these factors, fundraisers can better tailor their approaches to resonate with potential supporters and optimize their strategies throughout the engagement process. ?? Download Part 2: https://hubs.li/Q02ZyKPM0

? NEW DATE: December 5 at 1PM CT ? Calling all healthcare professionals! We rescheduled our webinar: Is Donor AI Worth It in Driving Your Healthcare Philanthropy Team’s Success? Join our experts Joshua D. LaBorde and Jan Wood for this healthcare philanthropy-focused webinar on Donor AI. We’ll take away the tech jargon and explain how healthcare philanthropy teams of all sizes can use Donor AI to optimize performance and outcomes for everything from grateful patient programs to donor retention and engagement to campaign success. Register: https://hubs.li/Q02Y4_Hm0

? We're hiring! We offer a truly collaborative and innovative atmosphere where you can join a group of colleagues to take on challenging, industry-leading, sophisticated work while also developing both personally and professionally. Careers: https://hubs.li/Q02Y_6_W0 Check out a few of our exciting job opportunities! ? Executive Assistant ? Project Manager Team Lead ? Project Manager II

Giving Tuesday is right around the corner! Are you ready? Here are 9 ways to supercharge your giving day from BWF's Director of Annual Giving and Digital Marketing, Geoff Hallett: https://hubs.li/Q02YYRTv0

Nonprofit organizations face complex demands that require both a steadfast commitment to their mission and the willingness to pivot quickly as circumstances change. BWF's Tracey Storey navigates the current economic and social landscape effectively through striking a balance between stability and flexibility in your strategic planning. Read more: https://hubs.ly/Q02YzJMy0

What an amazing week seeing and conversing with you all at the aasp 2024 Summit! Thank you to everyone who stopped by one of our sessions, our booth, or attended our social with FundMiner. See you next year! -Joshua Birkholz, Paul Cronin, Joshua D. LaBorde, Kate Mead, PMP, Lori Stirling, Reed Tyler, MBA

We are excited to sponsor AFP MN Fundraising North today! Fundraise North is AFP MN's annual one-day conference, filled with breakout sessions covering key topics like crowdfunding, mindfulness and burnout, transformational listening, managing up, and more. #FundraiseNorth #AFPMN https://hubs.li/Q02Y50SN0

A big thank you to those who attending our sessions and visited our booth this week at the Minnesota Gift Planning Association Annual Conference to talk all things planned giving! Until next year. -Catherine Flaatten, MPH, CFRE, Kari Clark, JD, Lani McCollar