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How to Use the Quiet Season to Deepen Donor Relationships

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How to Use the Quiet Season to Deepen Donor Relationships

Last week, one of our Veritus client experience leaders wrapped up a really good coaching call with one of their clients, and the conversation they shared inspired me to write about it.

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Gratitude Can Change Everything

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Gratitude Can Change Everything

I woke up feeling kind of depressed the other day. It was raining outside, I didn’t work out, and I was just in a funk. Then, I remembered something I read that said when you feel down or depressed,...

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How to Acquire More Major Donors Next Year

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How to Acquire More Major Donors Next Year

We are absolutely living in strange times. Many have coined it the second “Gilded Age.” We see power in the hands of extremely wealthy billionaires, and the gulf between the wealthiest and the...

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Do You Have These Year-End Fundraising Deadlines on Your Radar? You Should!

Every December, I’m reminded just how quickly the year can slip away. At Veritus, we spend this time alongside hundreds of fundraisers who are juggling donor meetings, gratitude calls, family...

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How to Set Goals for Your Donors

If you’ve been a reader of this blog for a bit, you know that we’re constantly telling you – as part of The Veritus Way of major gifts – that you need to set individual revenue goals for every one of...

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Best Practices for Donor Meetings

This blog was originally published in 2023.

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5 Self-Care Tips to Make More You-Time at Year-End

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5 Self-Care Tips to Make More You-Time at Year-End

This blog post was originally published in 2022 One thing is certain: the year-end push is exhausting. You’ve been busy preparing donor offers, meeting with donors, writing thank-you notes, making...

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How a Public Media Organization Built a Mid-Level Program with The Veritus Way

There’s a moment in every fundraising shop when you can feel a shift. Conversations deepen. Meetings become easier to secure. Donors begin volunteering information that helps you serve them better....

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What Are You Grateful For This Year?

As many of us in the U.S. prepare to pull up a chair at the Thanksgiving table—and even if you’re reading this from somewhere far beyond our borders—I want to take a moment to pause with you. This...

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Three Meaningful Ways to Thank Your Donors

Many of us in the U.S. are getting ready to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday this week. But gratitude is a year-long practice, not an annual feast. Studies have shown that practicing gratitude...

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