
AFP Congress 2012
Canada's premier conference for fundraisers
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Fully charged and ready for day 2 - bring it #AFPCongressby MBidwell via twitter 11/20/2012 1:03:29 PM
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Headed to #afpcongress day 2 today. Hoping to meet as many interesting people today as I did yesterday!by Tyler Fleming via twitter 11/20/2012 1:05:04 PM
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Day 2 of #AFPCongress: somehow got a great sleep. Ready for the excitement!by DickeyD via twitter 11/20/2012 1:05:38 PM
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#afpcongress here I come! Looking fwd to honing my fundraising skills!by Claudia via twitter 11/20/2012 1:07:34 PM
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Most awesome pic of #AFPCongress day 1. Ready for day two? MT @ST_Digital: @jonduschinsky getting frisky!! p.twimg.com/A8GfMx_CcAIzEze.jpg
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Many of my top networking books on sale at #AFPCongress today http://bit.ly/QFqfdv hit that book booth! One of the BEST of @AFPIHQby UinvitedU via twitter 11/20/2012 1:10:00 PM
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#goodmorning #afpcongress instagr.am/p/SQKT2oJuC1/
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Good morning #afpcongress delegates. Don't forget to stop by Congress Commons during breaks for Ask the Expertby SylvieinToronto via twitter 11/20/2012 1:10:39 PM
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Excited for what I'm going to learn on day two #AFPCongress let's get going!!by charding1 via twitter 11/20/2012 1:11:47 PM
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Look, it's the future of fundraising at #AFPCongress day 1 ! p.twimg.com/A8G8ELfCUAESdfe.jpg #HFVM13 #Day2GO!
by FundraiseHumber via twitter 11/20/2012 1:13:02 PM -
Looking forward to day 2 at #afpcongress ... Day 1 was so great! #fundraising #networking #funtimesby michey895 via twitter 11/20/2012 1:13:36 PM
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#afpcongress Ask the Expert first up today @ 10:10 am - Dayl Marks, Scotiabank - have Q's abt sponsorships ? This is the person to talk to!by SylvieinToronto via twitter 11/20/2012 1:13:46 PM
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After #AFPcongress tonight there is a Ryerson fundraising dinner at Lone Star Texas Grill! Join the fun!by pathammavong via twitter 11/20/2012 1:15:14 PM
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Up for some transformation #AFPCongress tweeps? Join my sessions TODAY at 2 & 4 p.m. Transformational Case 4 Support & Corporate Investmentby TammyZonker via twitter 11/20/2012 1:15:45 PM
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Honored to be presenting two 90-minute sessions at #AFPCongress in Toronto @AFPIHQ #AFPToronto #afpeepsby TammyZonker via twitter 11/20/2012 1:20:20 PM
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Test your emails. Make sure they are engaging, relationshipy-py, not robot-speak. #AFPCongress @Ryann @robotpilotby PinkSheepTO via twitter 11/20/2012 2:21:33 PM
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Communication timing is crucial in online acquisition- good relationships can't wait! @Ryann #afpcongressby EmmaLewzey via twitter 11/20/2012 2:22:46 PM
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Tell your capital campaign story by telling the story of your people - donors, recipients and volunteers #afpcongressby Heather Brown via twitter 11/20/2012 2:24:22 PM
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Another day of split screen - #afpcongress feed on one side of computer all day! TY #twitterteam!by SAPL via twitter 11/20/2012 2:24:40 PM
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Impressive, @natureconscda sends at least 3 emails a month. @Ryann "more you engage the more your donors will engage". #AFPCongressby PinkSheepTO via twitter 11/20/2012 2:24:56 PM
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Presenting Effective Donor Cultivation at 11am EST #afpcongress. Should be mostly awake by then! #needmorecoffee #afpmeetby aliceferris via twitter 11/20/2012 2:25:22 PM
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First e-mail within a week, 3 to 4 part welcome series, letter in the mail within a month - you CAN hurry love! :) @Ryann #afpcongressby EmmaLewzey via twitter 11/20/2012 2:25:29 PM
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Dayl Marks from Scotia is on at 10:40 am (not10:10) at Congress Commons -during break!! #shouldnthavetweetedbeforecoffee #afpcongressby RSFlood via twitter 11/20/2012 2:25:44 PM
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Very interesting team support tactics. #AFPcongress #wheelsturningby CynthiaJ24 via twitter 11/20/2012 2:25:46 PM
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On-line is good for some stuff - but phone and mail crucial for building human relationships. @Ryann #afpcongressby EmmaLewzey via twitter 11/20/2012 2:26:35 PM
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Just because you acquired your donors online doesn't mean you have I leave them there. @Ryann #AFPCongressby PinkSheepTO via twitter 11/20/2012 2:26:47 PM
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Really so much about cross-channel these past 2 days. #afpcongressby Jason Lam via twitter 11/20/2012 2:27:16 PM
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E-mail can be a trap - fast and affordable - but @Ryann says you have to seal the deal off-line. #afpcongressby EmmaLewzey via twitter 11/20/2012 2:28:05 PM
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Get to know the "diverse communities". Meet them, celebrate with them and introduce yourself! #afpcongressby Sarah Pisanu via twitter 11/20/2012 2:29:16 PM
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Learning how Toronto General & Western Hospital improves productivity through metrics from @josh_Lai and co. at #AFPCongress!by DickeyD via twitter 11/20/2012 2:29:47 PM
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Ensure donors know how their money has impacted the organization @CampOoch #afpcongress #thankyoucardsby Amanda Snow via twitter 11/20/2012 2:30:07 PM
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It is what it is. You are where you are. #nonprofit zen at #AFPCongress. I can dig it.by lisalmacdonald via twitter 11/20/2012 2:30:42 PM
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"Their gift impacts our students, and our students impact the world." Connecting Annual Giving to #Boundless at #UofT #AFPCongressby BigMacGuinness via twitter 11/20/2012 2:33:00 PM
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Treat politicians like a major donor, they got to that position because they are well connected in the community. #afpcongressby samanthalrogers via twitter 11/20/2012 2:34:05 PM
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Create and adapt diverse ways to get involved. Don't be afraid of new ideas #AFPcongressby CynthiaJ24 via twitter 11/20/2012 2:34:38 PM
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"4 things to do to convert online leads: be creative, frequency, timing, and choosing right medium to communicate" - @Ryann #afpcongressby Ewans Fernandes via twitter 11/20/2012 2:36:08 PM
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Canada's Millennials: A Generation Interrupted #afpcongress the survey http://huff.to/QVzZ3mby harveymckinnon via twitter 11/20/2012 2:36:17 PM
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So is it mindreading, magic or just very very clever psychology? @bernardrossmc reveals all 14.00 #afpcongressby bernardrossmc via twitter 11/20/2012 2:37:16 PM
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You can go to the Mobile Giving Foundation and enter in your phone number and they'll give you a receipt #AFPCongressby HollyWagg via twitter 11/20/2012 2:37:39 PM
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Great sessions on metrics #AFPCongressby JeanetteKelly1 via twitter 11/20/2012 2:42:12 PM
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Thanks to Lindsay and Diana from @CampOoch for a great session at #afpcongressby Amanda Snow via twitter 11/20/2012 2:42:44 PM
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OMG! I have business cards coming out if my ears! Why do people just dump them on you when you don't ask for them? #afpcongressby ShehreenL via twitter 11/20/2012 2:43:10 PM
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Thanks for the kind tweets! @cheriewhiteman #AFPcongressby hjcnewmedia via twitter 11/20/2012 2:45:02 PM
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Assisting "Revolutionizing Traditional Fundraising through the Social Web" session by @teamlindsey & @Raise_5 come check it out #afpcongressby DanLom via twitter 11/20/2012 2:46:00 PM
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Only a few #LinkedIn logs left at the #AFPCongress book booth http://bit.ly/H2UnJ3 just $10 and your profile will be more effectiveby UinvitedU via twitter 11/20/2012 2:46:01 PM

I want fundraisers who are more than fundraisers. They're leaders of their organizations, the sector, and the community. These leaders ask the cage-rattling questions and challenge the status quo.
Simone Joyaux, ACFRE
Joyaux Associates
Joyaux Associates

Inspiring donors to engage is not a simple ask, it's a call to rally around your cause. Don't be afraid to try approaches that integrate fundraising and campaign strategies.
Corrine Berman
Stratcom (Strategic Communications Inc.)
Stratcom (Strategic Communications Inc.)

Philanthropists are hard at work analyzing us, planning their giving, managing communal and personal expectations, and dealing with publicity. Our ability to understand these, will achieve more effective solicitations and successful results.
Mo Lidsky
FundCoaches Inc.
FundCoaches Inc.