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Two Words I Hate

Two Words I Hate

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Mar 8, 2017 | Cultivation, Giving Frequency, Stewardship | Prospecting, Strategic Plans, Uncategorized

There are two words in fundraising that cause my stomach to tighten every time I hear them. These two words live together in the minds, discourse, and language of thousands of fundraisers.

8 Ways to Serve Your Multi-Year Pledge Donor Outrageously

8 Ways to Serve Your Multi-Year Pledge Donor Outrageously

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Feb 27, 2017 | CEO, Cultivation, leadership, Multi-year Pledge, Stewardship | Donor-Centered, Relationships

Multi-year pledges from major donors often lead to the donors being neglected by fundraising staff. Here are some tips for you to keep the donor engaged…

Effective Communication Builds Healthy Donor Relationships

Effective Communication Builds Healthy Donor Relationships

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 13, 2017 | Cultivation, listening, Proof of Performance, Stewardship, Strategy | Communication, Donor Visits, Donor-Centered, Relationships, Uncategorized

How are you doing with listening and giving donors what they want?

How to Prepare for Great Donor Calls

How to Prepare for Great Donor Calls

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Dec 23, 2016 | Director of Major Gifts, Donors, Fundraising, Stewardship | Communication, Donor Visits, Major Gift Officers

What Do You Do with Your “A” Level Donors?

What Do You Do with Your “A” Level Donors?

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Nov 14, 2016 | Cultivation, High Net Worth, Stewardship | Donor-Centered, Impact, Moves Management, Strategic Plans, Uncategorized

Major gift officers should spend 50% of their time on their top 10 to 25 donors. Here’s what you can do with all that time.

More Non-Profits Will Value Donors as Partners: #1 Trend to Watch in 2015

More Non-Profits Will Value Donors as Partners: #1 Trend to Watch in 2015

by Richard Perry and Jeff Schreifels | Jan 12, 2015 | Attrition, Donors, Managing, Stewardship | Donor Retention, Donor-Centered, Major Gifts, Uncategorized

So many people who claim to be in service to humankind but behave in ways that prove they are only serving themselves. Treat donors as partners in your nonprofit, not just as sources of cash.

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