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
Have you ever caught yourself not really listening to what your donor is saying on the phone because you’re so busy thinking about how you can get them to meet with you? Or have you ever asked a donor to meet with you, saying you want to get their input, but you...
by Guest Contributor | Dec 12, 2022 | Communication Preference, Communication Preferences, Donor Communication, Impact Reporting, Reporting Back, YMAD | Communication, Donor-Centered, Impact, Reporting Back
As year-end approaches, so does the rush to make sure there’s a “You Made a Difference” (YMAD) piece ready for your communications in the new year. For today’s blog, I’m going to share with you a way to create impact-based touch points that are inclusive of all your...
by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 4, 2019 | Communication Preference, Meaningful Connection | Communication, Passions and Interests
We’ve said all along that the most important relational thing you can do with your donor is to have a meaningful connection via the communication type preferred by the donor. Just last week, a client of ours shared a story that makes this point. His donor likes to...