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Ask Your Donors for Gifts That Are Soul Filling

Ask Your Donors for Gifts That Are Soul Filling

by Karen Kendrick | Jun 23, 2023 | Donor Conversations, Permission-Based Asking, Transformational Gifts | Asking, Communication, Donor Conversation, Permission-Based Asking, Transformational Gift

Now that you’re thinking differently about what it means to ask for significant gifts, here’s how to approach asking in a soul-fulfilling way.

Donors Usually Do What They Want

Donors Usually Do What They Want

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jun 19, 2023 | Curiosity, Donor Communication, Permission-Based Asking | Communication, Curiousity, Donor Conversation, Meaningful Connections, Permission-Based Asking

Dramatically increase your success with donors by asking thoughtful, insight-generating questions that uncover their true wants.

How to Handle Donor Fatigue

How to Handle Donor Fatigue

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jun 2, 2023 | Donor Fatigue, donor relationships, touch points | Communication, Donor-Centered, Meaningful Connections, Relationships

If you think donor fatigue means donors are tired of giving, you’ve got it wrong. Donors are tired of the way you treat them. Here’s how to reset the relationship.

How to Humanize Your Fundraising Communications

How to Humanize Your Fundraising Communications

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | May 24, 2023 | Communication, Donor Communication, Storytelling | Communication, Mission, Philanthropy, Storytelling

To connect your donors to the need, you need to humanize your fundraising communications with emotional storytelling.

Keep Talking About Yourself and Lose Your Donor

Keep Talking About Yourself and Lose Your Donor

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | May 15, 2023 | Donor Retention, Impact, Making a Difference | Communication, Donor Retention, Donor-Centered, Impact, Reporting Back, Thanking

Keeping your donors’ attention is as simple as shifting the focus away from yourself and telling them how their gifts made a difference.

What Should My Focus Be as I Build Relationships with My Donors?

What Should My Focus Be as I Build Relationships with My Donors?

by Karen Kendrick | May 3, 2023 | Communication Preference, Donor Communication, Donor Relations, Relationship Building, Stewardship | Communication, Donor-Centered, Meaningful Connections, Passions and Interests, Relationships, Reporting Back, Stewardship

The key to your success is to focus on building an authentic relationship of trust and partnership with each of your donors.

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