Connection Cafe

JANUARY 6, 2014

“ We hope you find their advice useful as you navigate 2014! First, believe deeply – in your heart and then in your brain – that donors matter. Speaking your donors’ language — lose the jargon! Mark Rovner , founder and CEO of Sea Change Strategies. Joyaux , ACFRE, Joyaux Associates.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

But I think it’s important for you guys to recognize some of these trends that we all see and just know that you are so not alone in doing these things or hearing this advice because you guys, the amount of time I wasted over 13 years waiting for a warm introduction or sending the wrong cold email. So I want to give you an example.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

But I think it’s important for you guys to recognize some of these trends that we all see and just know that you are so not alone in doing these things or hearing this advice because you guys, the amount of time I wasted over 13 years waiting for a warm introduction or sending the wrong cold email. So I want to give you an example.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

Although you can find some exclusive advice from her on our blog as well, which we’ll link to if you’re interested in learning that. It lights up the pleasure centers of their brains, it gives them what is called a warm-glow feeling. She was AFP’s Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So the general proposition or principle in fundraising, which I learned decades ago, but does bear repeating, is that if you ask for money, you get advice, and if you’re asked for advice, you get money. . ” And the volunteer said, “Oh, I’m not asking for money, I just want to get your advice.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

What advice do you have for journalists right now? I'm curious what advice you have for panicked journalists who are worried about, "What's it all going to mean and what am I going to do? I don't know that's necessarily been part of the language and the culture of service, and I think that it should be. It is a public service.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

I think our days and our brains can sometimes feel like this calculation. . When you match our first half million,” notice the language there, “we will make another grant of a half million.” You’re just calling to say thank you and, “Do you have any advice or feedback for us?” Keep it simple.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

So my advice for you here, low tech. So my piece of advice here is if you’ve got end users who are good at their jobs, get their input. Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. You’ve been speaking my language. I love your advice. Take an inventory of everything you’re using.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

I also use the five love languages, but we don’t have time for that today. What do you want to pick my brain about, how do y’all want to dig in a little bit more with me while we have our time together? What’s your best advice for managing up? I think it’s important to be able to be used.

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