Veritus Group
  • What’s Your Role
    • ► What’s Your Role?
    • Mid-Level, Major Gift and Planned Giving Officer
    • VPs, Directors and Managers
    • CEOs and Executive Directors
  • Services
    • ► Our Services
    • Enterprise Partnership
    • Major Gift Programs: Planning, Development & Management
    • Mid-level Gift Management & Consulting
    • Donor Impact Portfolio
    • Strategic Planning & Organizational Development
    • Planned Giving Management and Consulting
  • Training
    • ► Training
    • Veritus 365 Training Program
    • Course Offerings
      • Certification Course in Mid-Level Fundraising
      • Discovering Your Donor’s Passions and Interests
      • Certification Course for Major Gift Fundraisers
      • Certification Course for Fundraising Managers and Executives
    • Custom Training
  • Clients
    • ► Our Clients
    • Success Stories
  • Resources
    • ► All Resources
    • Blog
    • Books
    • Podcasts
    • Webinars
    • White Papers
    • Free Donor Assessment
  • About
    • ► About Veritus Group
    • Veritus UK
  • Contact
    • ► Contact Us
    • Media Relations
Select Page
A Case of Instant Thanks

A Case of Instant Thanks

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 30, 2020 | Cultivation, Receipting, Thank You | Communication, Donor-Centered, Thanking

Thanking donors is serious business. It’s as important as (if not more important than) securing the money.

It’s Not Enough to Say Thanks

It’s Not Enough to Say Thanks

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 23, 2020 | touch points, YMAD | Communication, Impact, Thanking

Your donor is more likely to give again if you tell them they made a real difference with their last gift. Thanking isn’t enough.

Don’t Thank Your Donors?

Don’t Thank Your Donors?

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 18, 2020 | Appreciation, Reporting Back | Donor-Centered, Leadership, Thanking

If you want your donors to go away, don’t show them gratitude for their gifts.

Donors Love to Achieve Impact (Don’t Waste Their Money!)

Donors Love to Achieve Impact (Don’t Waste Their Money!)

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Nov 20, 2020 | Donor Retention | Impact, Moves Management, Thanking

Donors, fundamentally, need to know that their giving is having an impact. Don’t forget that.

Why You Need Consistent Communication

Why You Need Consistent Communication

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Oct 7, 2019 | Consistency, Plan for every donor | Communication, Thanking, Touch Points

When you create a steady, personalized “drip” of communication with your donor, they gain trust and interest, leading eventually to a larger gift.

Thanking Donors Appropriately

Thanking Donors Appropriately

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Aug 30, 2019 | donor value, gratitude | Moves Management, Planning, Thanking

The first step in creating value for a donor is thanking beyond a donor’s expectations.

« Older Entries

SUBSCRIBE TODAY!

TOP RATED PODCAST

Twice monthly, Richard and Jeff address current topics and classic problems in major gift fundraising.

Listen now!

Most Popular Tags:

Accountability Asking Caseload Value Communication Cultivation Development Directors Director of Major Gifts Donor-Centered Donors Fear Focus Fundraising Fundraising ratios Giving Goals gratitude Impact Influence Investment Joy leadership Major Donors major gifts Management Managing Money Moves Management Non-Profits Offers Passion Philanthropy Planning Qualifying Donors Relationships Reporting Research Results ROI Service Stewardship Strategic Plans Strategy structure Success Trust

Blog Post Archives

  • What’s Your Role?
    • CEOs and Executive Directors
    • Mid-Level, Major Gift and Planned Giving Officer
    • VPs, Directors and Managers
  • Services
    • Major Gift Programs: Planning, Development & Management
    • Donor Impact Portfolio
    • Strategic Planning & Organizational Development
    • Planned Giving Management and Consulting

Get Started

Request an Assessment
Contact
Find Training
Download a Resource

Questions? Get in touch
with us directly

Contact our Community Experience team:

hello@veritusgroup.com

(859) 212-6262

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow

Copyright © 2020 Veritus Group | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use