by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Mar 24, 2023 | Donor Communication, Donor Motivation, Impact, Making a Difference, Philanthropy | Curiousity, Donor Conversation, Giving, Impact, Meaningful Connections, Mission, Motivation, Passions and Interests
No matter the organization, no matter the mission, donors everywhere share the same deepest longing. Its simplicity might surprise you.
by Robert Shafis | Mar 22, 2023 | Asking, Donor Conversations, Donor Relations, Philanthropy, Planned Giving, Planned Giving Officer | Asking, Communication, Cultivation, Curiousity, Donor Conversation, Permission-Based Asking, Philanthropy, Planned giving
There’s a lot of fear around asking donors about planned gifts, but there doesn’t have to be. Here’s how to get the conversation started.
by Karen Kendrick | Mar 6, 2023 | Donor Communication, Giving, Joy, Meaningful Connection, Relationships | Communication, Donor Conversation, Donor Retention, Meaningful Connections, Personal Development, Professional Development, Relationships, The Veritus Way
Being a donor is a joyful way to discover the insight you need to build meaningful relationships with your donors and inspire more giving.
by Guest Contributor | Feb 27, 2023 | Donor Communication, Donor Relations, Fundraising, Relationships | Communication, Curiousity, Donor Conversation, Fundraising, Meaningful Connections, Professional Development, Relationships
Asking questions is fundamental to building authentic donor relationships. But how do we know which questions to ask? Journalism, any ideas?
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 23, 2023 | Asking, Communication Preferences, Donor Communication, Following Up | Asking, Donor Conversation, Facilitation, Fundraising, Meaningful Connections
To be a successful fundraiser, you must overcome these two problems in how you think about your donor communication.
by Karen Kendrick | Dec 21, 2022 | Communication, Donor Communication, Thanking, Writing | Communication, Donor Conversation, Thanking
When your thank you notes start to feel stale, it’s time for a refresh. Here are a few examples you’re welcome to draw from.