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Phonathons: The Fundraiser’s Ultimate Guide & 15+ Top Tips

Double the Donation

Fundraising advice from phonathon experts. The idea of getting on the phone with alumni to ask for donations can be extremely intimidating. 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. Tracking call results.

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Walk in Your Donor’s Shoes: Be Your Donor Day – Oct. 24th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On October 24th, nonprofits should call their own phone numbers, try to make donations on their own sites and confirm what type of receipts and thank-yous they receive. Download the Be Your Donor checklist and join other nonprofits in pledging to be donor-centric this year. [link]. hashtag: #beyourdonor More info: [link].

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

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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Women Rise Up Against War: Rae Abileah of CODEPINK

Have Fun - Do Good

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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