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Why People Give (and Don’t Give) to United Way
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When Workplace Campaigns Decline
A vicious thing happens when workplace campaigns decline, and United Ways raise less money.
Why Workplace Campaigns are Declining
There is no question workplace campaigns are declining, so the big question we all want to know the answer to is “Why?”
Four Campaign Presentation Essentials
If you want the secret to a great campaign presentation in just five words, it is this . . .