Advice Practice Script Sound 
Eric Jacobsen Blog
OCTOBER 1, 2023
try flipping the script and asking: “How do I optimize?” My best bit of advice: Ask, don’t assume. Will Rogers, the American stage and film actor, once said, “Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.” Instead of asking: “How do I balance?” Seeking balance sets us up for failure and defeat.
Get Fully Funded
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
Sounds great, right? Provide opportunities to practice and role play. Gather your class of fundraising ambassadors to practice making Asks. Share the ultimate Ask script that has been passed from fundraiser to fundraiser, and then give them the opportunity to learn through role play: “Me” sentence: .
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BoardAssist
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
In this week’s guest post, Rachel offers us all some great advice on how to nail the ask. Take heart fellow fundraiser, practice makes perfect. I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. The best way to practice an ask is to videotape yourself performing a mock ask.
NTEN
OCTOBER 31, 2011
We'll discuss the question, and we'll have a little fun, but we'll also give practical answers and advice. He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode. He did this assuring us that he would edit the resulting podcast into something that made us sound smart. Are you interested?”.
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. Beyond personalizing the event type for their audience, MDLT also used some best practices in the way they ran their peer-to-peer fundraiser.
Bloomerang
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Does that sound good? If that sounds like you, put “me” in the chat. So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. So I want you to tell me which one of these sounds most like you, related to getting 10k gifts. No judgment.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 22, 2007
If you're making a screencast, and you end up having a vertical monopoly on the process (you write the script, do the filming, operate the mouse, do the editing, and produce it), you need to become a super learner. As Stephen Downes notes, being a super learner takes time and practice. I noted the start time and end time.
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