Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

Nothing is more boring than boilerplate language: “Your donation will help us bridge the gap between mental illness and health care”. There is a huge need for adequate medical care and attention for for those struggling with mental illness. Use jargon or industry-specific language. Please give your best gift now.”

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Have Them at Hello Start with an irresistible subject line that’s 50 characters or less and grabs your audience’s attention: Convey urgency. (“Our When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. But it turns out that identity-focused language can be even more powerful. Ask a question. (“How

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

Practice in front of a mirror or with colleagues to make notes of your body language and any nervous gestures. People won’t want to give to an organization that you give half-hearted attention to. Donation Request Script for Recurring Donors. While you can hope for a resounding “Yes! Be prepared for rejections.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

HAVE THEM AT HELLO Start with an irresistible subject line that’s 50 characters or less and grabs your audience’s attention: Convey urgency. (“Our When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. But it turns out that identity-focused language can be even more powerful. Ask a question. (“How

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

High level of attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to balance/manage multiple simultaneous tasks on your own. Interest or experience with other technologies we use, including Java, LaTeX, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, bash scripting, make, SWeave, BibTex, Weka, svn, Django, and xml processing.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Use Normal Language in Your Story A long, drawn-out, flat story with a bunch of numbers and statistics and jargon is not a good way to convey your message and your needs. People just don’t have an attention span for anything much longer, so it’s important to keep it short to get the most from your fundraising videos.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2017

Strong and effective body language. I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and Effective Body Language. Body language can betray you. Listening more than talking.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and effective body language can help establish an immediate rapport with your audience and signal confidence in your message.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and effective body language can help establish an immediate rapport with your audience and signal confidence in your message.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Angelina Jolie, Elton John, and Scarlett Johansson use their star power to bring attention to their favorite causes. 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: . Orlando Bloom is an ambassador for UNICEF.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 11, 2022

Major donors require some special attention. Make things as personal as possible by paying attention to their preferences and needs. You’ll want to craft some specific language for your board early on to let them know what their role is and how they can help. Case for Support.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

But success in an online fundraiser goes further than just getting the attention of potential donors. 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.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

You can access a MySQL database via many many different drivers that people have written for just about any programming language. A PostgreSQL database can, like MySQL, be accessed via APIs written for just about all programming languages, JDBC, and ODBC (which I have quite a bit of experience with.) at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

You can access a MySQL database via many many different drivers that people have written for just about any programming language. A PostgreSQL database can, like MySQL, be accessed via APIs written for just about all programming languages, JDBC, and ODBC (which I have quite a bit of experience with.) at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. ” I want you to be paying attention. Should I be paying attention to that? You believe that this is the only time that you’re going to get these people’s attention.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Pay close attention to this because it is likely that you will lose your audience’s attention at the same moments. Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. What is the best ratio of spoken language to visual slides in your online presentation? It’s not your script.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

When considering the layout of your event, pay special attention to any areas where folks will congregate. Can you add some language around what to expect if the event is canceled, postponed, or shifted to fully virtual during the registration process or within the commitment form sponsors sign? Some things are best left to the pros!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

Pay close attention to this because it is likely that you will lose your audience’s attention at the same moments. Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. What is the best ratio of spoken language to visual slides in your online presentation? It’s not your script.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

We are competing for attention at a level we have never seen in our lifetimes. If we are competing for attention, we want to compete for also the kind of feelings that people are feeling when they’re thanked and stand out in the crowd. . The next must do, number four, is to pay attention to who’s giving.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Think of SEO as the language used by search engines to communicate with your website. Use multimedia to engage and retain visitor attention. This means all of your fancy scripts that add to functionality or design are removed in order to display content FAST. So how do you get those first page results?

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Achieve

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Pay close attention to the language and the tone of voice you choose to use in your script and make sure it aligns with your copy elsewhere. Every piece of collateral that you create – be it a video, blog post, or direct mail piece – needs to feel like it’s coming from the exact same place.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And a lot of this content that I’m talking about today is in my book called “Cloudburst” on fundraising, you’ll find scripts and things in there you haven’t ever seen before. They’ve done a lot of studies about bad breath and people’s attention. And it like goes to zero, that’s one.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

What’s your body language? So you have to remember, when you are getting online and ready to make these asks, be aware of how your body language and everything that you’re presenting to the screen, how it comes across. So, remember, you want to listen attentively. And so I’ll do like a script with them.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

There’s writer’s block, competition for our attention in the form of social media or our phones, and who can forget about the 50 other responsibilities we have on our plate. There’s just one problem… You have about 8-seconds to grab and retain a visitor’s attention before they leave your site.

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