Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Fundraising advice from phonathon experts. Non-pledge close: For those calls that don’t end in success, it’s important to help close the conversation gracefully to maintain the relationship with the donor. Automating pledge verification via email. Follow up with match-eligible donors. Tracking call results. Thank you’s.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A stellar toolkit: to help out their fundraisers, they put together a resource that answered common questions, provided basic fundraising advice, and laid out scripts for fundraisers to use. For example they had an anonymous donor who pledged to donate $50,000 once they hit $50,000, which helped incentivize donors.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on the top three things to avoid when thanking donors: Dear Charity Clairity, I’d really like to step up our gratitude game, as I keep hearing how important it is for donor retention. Give them contact info in case they have questions or want to get more involved. “If

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

There’s less personal contact, more virtual communication, and there are consequences for this. 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. . But essentially.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 8, 2007

You can find a local pink group in your area, see our current campaigns and photos from actions, and sign onto the Give Peace a Vote pledge. Find contact info for your elected leaders at www.house.gov and www.senate.gov. Check out CODEPINK’s favorite pink blogs (and advice for how to start your own). My CODEPINK blog.

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