Mary Austin Fuller

 

Services

Whether it's a new brochure, fresh language for your grant proposals, or help planning your social networking strategy, I can offer experience and quality at an affordable price.  Why clog your workday with tasks you don't have the bandwidth for?  Out-sourcing the right jobs to the right people will ultimately save you money, while getting the best results.  Or, if you need to build your internal capacity, I can offer workshops tailored to meet the needs of your organization.  Here is a sampling of what I can do for your organization:

Marketing and Communications

>  Communications audit

>  Design information architecture for new websites

>  Redesign print and electronic collatoral, such as brochures, information sheets, and e-newsletters

>  Consult on traditional and social media communications strategies to increase organizational visibility

>  Design and implement member or donor surveys

>  Write or edit press releases

Grant writing

>  Perform preparedness assessment for new programs or organizations to ensure you are ready for grantwriting campaigns

>  Research new funding prospects

>  Write, edit, or critique funding proposals or letters of inquiry

>  Train staff on grant writing basics

Individual Donors

>  Work with board and staff to develop individual donor cultivation plans

>  Fascilitate board or staff retreats focusing on boosting organization's fundraising potential

>  Write or critique letters for direct mail campaigns

>  Develop an online strategy

Special Events

>  Articulate a strategic vision for event fundraising

>  Work with staff to fine-tune event planning, especially timelines, budgets, and staffing plans

>  Develop corporate sponsorship solicitation materials

>  Develop strategies for event promotion

Board Development

>  Develop board training materials and/or fascilitate new board member orientations

>  Help define board and staff roles and boundaries

>  Develop a succession plan

>  Provide board self-evaluation materials and training

Workshops

> Adventures in Fundraising- an overview options for small organizations

> Grantwriting 101

> Asking 2.0- how to reach new donors online

> Customized workshops to meet your organizations specific training needs