10 Fundraising Best Practices By Andrew Olsen, CFREPosted January 9, 20120 Comment(s) As you launch your 2012 fundraising program, I hope these 10 Fundraising Best Practices from 2011 add value to your efforts. 1. Direct Mail 2. E-mail 3. Online Donation Pages 4. Thank You Receipting 5. Social Media 6. Special Events 7. Upgrading Donors 8. Cultivating Major Donors 9. Planned Gift Prospecting 10. Donor Stewardship