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NO MORE CONFERENCE CHICKEN!

3 steps to improve your next nonprofit fundraising event

We've all been there. Boring conference chicken. Even more dry speakers. And, we're sitting at the fundraiser just waiting to write a check and run home to catch up on this season of The Bachelor. Are you ready to improve your next nonprofit fundraiser? Or even better - turn your fundraising attendees into regular donors?

Fundraising event guru Quierra with Tribe Table joins nonprofit nerd and Grit HQ founder Kelly Gagnon to share her top 3 tips to make your next nonprofit fundraising event suck less - or maybe even be awesome!

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