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Thought leaders. Creative strategists. Direct marketing gurus. We’re all of the above. And when it comes to direct response fundraising in the nonprofit world, we’ve got big ideas. We’ll help you stay informed about the latest happenings in the industry and in our Company and we’ll showcase recent innovations in direct response fundraising both on and offline. Check back here often for fresh content on multichannel integration, year-end fundraising, donor cultivation, sustainer giving, planned giving and much more!
Company News
Lautman Takes Home Three Maxi Awards
Lautman Maska Neill & Company is proud to celebrate another incredible year at the 2025 Direct Marketing Association of Washington’s “Marketing Award for eXcellence and Innovation” (MAXI) Awards in... Read more »
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A Message from Lautman Maska Neill & Company
GEORGE FLOYD, YOUR LIFE MATTERED It is not enough to say we’re sorry, but it’s critically important that we say something. To be silent is to be complicit. We stand...
Industry Articles
DMAW WEBINAR: Fundraising in the Middle of a Pandemic
Nonprofit organizations across the country are grappling with the numerous implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on their current and future fundraising efforts. Everyone has numerous questions including: How should fundraisers...
Co-op Bulletin
Communication Is Key to Donor Retention, So Keep the Conversation Going
Donor retention is key to a successful fundraising program. Imagine how much more money you would raise if you had more donors renewing their gifts each year! Loyal donors...
Company News
Tiffany Neill to Join DMAW Hall of Leaders
Lautman Maska Neill & Company is thrilled to announce that Tiffany Neill, Partner, CFRE has been named the Direct Marketing Association of Washington’s (DMAW) 2019 Hall of Leaders Awardee. The...
Co-op Bulletin
Follow These Strategies for Your Strongest Year-End Yet
Fall just arrived, but year-end is on its way! As more donors choose to give online, it is important that your website, mobile and email strategies are in tip-top...
Co-op Bulletin
Finding the Right Partner Matters
Friends, If you’re considering investing in donor acquisition or participating in a professional direct marketing program, it’s important to make sure you are finding the right partner. Here are some...
Company News
Lautman Announces Promotions and New Hires!
Lautman Maska Neill & Company, an award-winning consulting firm specializing in direct response fundraising for nonprofits, announces company-wide promotions of staff as well as new hires Lautman Maska Neill &...
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Lautman Maska Neill & Company Announces Promotion of Key Executive
Amy Sukol Promoted to Recognize Role and Expand Company’s Commitment to Clients Lautman announces the promotion of Amy Sukol, CFRE, to Principal. “We are thrilled to recognize the important role...
Company News
Lautman Honored with Nine MAXI Awards
We were honored with nine awards for fundraising excellence by the DMAW at their 40th annual MAXI awards event on Wednesday, July 11th. The event was kicked-off by Marie Kosanovich,...
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Lautman Wins Big at 2019 DMFA Awards
We’re thrilled to announce that Lautman Maska Neill & Company won big at the 2019 Direct Marketing Fundraisers Association (DMFA) Awards show this year. The prestigious DMFA AWARDS give members...
Co-op Bulletin
This Summer, Temperatures Aren’t the Only Thing Rising
Paper costs increased dramatically in 2018. And, based on early indications for 2019, this trend will continue. We are expecting up to three more increases in uncoated paper costs this...
Co-op Bulletin
State of the (Fundraising) Union
We are just now getting enough distance from 2018 to start analyzing overall giving trends in what turned out to be, shall we say, an interesting year for nonprofit fundraising....