Question of the Month: Why do we recommend creating both budget AND aspirational goals?
When we work with fundraisers on goal-setting for individual donors, we recommend that they create both a budget goal that aligns to the organization’s official budget AND an aspirational goal to help them dream big about opportunities to partner with their donors for...
How to Write a Great Out-of-Office Message (with Key Info for Your Donors)
Everyone at the office is just about ready to shut down their laptops for some time off during the holidays. But you don’t want to leave your donors hanging. What if they have questions about sending in a last-minute year-end gift? Now, this doesn’t mean you or your...![5 Things to Do When You Get Back from the Holidays [Podcast Episode]](https://veritusgroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Podcast-Episode-Blog-Post-Header-Image-7-1080x675.png)
5 Things to Do When You Get Back from the Holidays [Podcast Episode]
When you get back to the office or start up your computer again after a holiday, it always takes a while to get re-oriented. To help you refocus on your goals, here are a few tips for where to allocate your time in the first weeks of January. We hope you had a...
A Roadmap for Fundraisers in Difficult Economic Times
We are often asked about the state of major gift fundraising during difficult economic times. Fundraisers often wonder, will people give less? Should they budget less? Or move into stewardship mode with donors, versus asking them for gifts? How should fundraisers...TOP RATED PODCAST
Twice monthly, Richard and Jeff address current topics and classic problems in major gift fundraising.
