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The Art of Being Curious

The Art of Being Curious

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Sep 23, 2019 | Communication, Conversation | Curiousity, Donor-Centered, Passions and Interests

When meeting with donors, are you curious about their motivations? Do you listen well, and ask more questions?

Reporting Back a Donor’s Impact

Reporting Back a Donor’s Impact

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Sep 2, 2019 | Communication, Reporting | Impact, Leadership, Reporting Back

If you can help your organization embrace the idea that your donors need to know the impact of their gifts, your donors will be with you for a very long time.

Make it Meaningful: 3 Questions to Help Move Your Donor Relationship Forward

Make it Meaningful: 3 Questions to Help Move Your Donor Relationship Forward

by Jeff Schreifels | Aug 2, 2023 | Communication, Donor meetings, Meaningful Connections | Major Gift Officers, Meaningful Connections, Metrics

Throw out the old metric of face-to-face meetings and phone calls, and instead embrace the regular creation of “meaningful connections” with donors.

What’s a Meaningful Connection?

What’s a Meaningful Connection?

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | May 17, 2019 | Communication, Donor meetings, Meaningful Connections | Metrics, Moves Management

Throw out the old metric of face-to-face meetings and phone calls, and instead embrace the regular creation of “meaningful connections” with donors.

Yes, Qualifying Your Donors Is Worth It

Yes, Qualifying Your Donors Is Worth It

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 26, 2022 | Caseload Management, Communication, Qualification, Qualifying Donors | Qualifying, Relationships, Stewardship

Qualifying donors takes time and hard work, but it’s worth it. When you’re talking to the right donors, it makes your job a lot easier.

Why Qualifying Donors is Worth It

Why Qualifying Donors is Worth It

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 18, 2019 | Communication, Qualification | Qualifying, Relationships, Stewardship

The difference between a qualified and unqualified caseload can feel like the difference between heaven and purgatory.

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