
How to Humanize Your Fundraising Communications
To connect your donors to the need, you need to humanize your fundraising communications with emotional storytelling.
To connect your donors to the need, you need to humanize your fundraising communications with emotional storytelling.
Is the story you’re telling yourself about unanswered donor calls leaving you defeated? Here’s how to get strategic with a rewrite that serves your goals.
This is all about filling your heart and keeping it full. It’s a really good place to be. I know, because Jeff and I work on it every day.
Don’t grab pics and stories of suffering people without asking for permission. But WITH permission, these can be powerful with donors.
Learn your donor’s story and make that central to your fundraising work. But more than that, write it down for others as well.
All your messaging and pictures should be convincing, emotional and motivating. Through your words and pictures, you will take your donor to the scene so he experiences what it means to be IN the problem your organization is addressing.