Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? So it turns out we humans are hardwired with what neuroscientists refer to as a negativity bias. So negativity bias can tend to feed into fear, which is another perfectly normal function of your brain. It’s simply your brain doing its job. Wish me luck, everybody.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

All of your messages should address donors by name and reference personal details where appropriate. For example, if a recurring donor lives in your local area, you might reference the community when sending them an invitation to an in-person event you’re hosting. . Reference past participation. Add personal details.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Thanks, Mother Nature, and thanks, brains, right? So it turns out we humans are hardwired with what neuroscientists refer to as a negativity bias. So negativity bias can tend to feed into fear, which is another perfectly normal function of your brain. It’s simply your brain doing its job. Wish me luck, everybody.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I’m going to reference some case studies of some clients that I’ve worked with. So when you put together your grants calendar, it’s really based on the prospect research. And so I’m sure that many of you are familiar with it. But we’re going to kind of talk about that in relation to grants.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Well, your database, I’ve said this, your database is like your brain, right? Like your fundraising brain. And appeals can be very specific things like your fall appeal, your calendar year-end appeal. Lucille has given us some references. Why do we need it? It can be things like events. Hey, grants. There you go.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

And there’s another way to explain this, which many people refer to as context switching. So another way I think about this is like it’s opening up so many tabs in our brain. ” And then start bucketing that time on your calendar. My brain just doesn’t work that way.”

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

And there’s another way to explain this, which many people refer to as context switching. So another way I think about this is like it’s opening up so many tabs in our brain. I’m a little bit embarrassed to talk about mine, but that is happening in our brains too when we start to follow these shiny objects back and forth.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I’m a sailor, so you have to forgive the sailing references. . But three months is a little too long for that human brain to imagine. You can really imagine eight weeks well in your human brain. . It is as hard and as easy as putting the meetings on your calendar and showing up for them. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And I’m not talking about specific donor, I’m talking about in terms of your work calendar. ” So we have in our brains, the amygdala, the fear center, where you have flight, fright, and freeze as the emotional reactions to things that’s scare you. This reference is what Harvey said. Next, please. .

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