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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

Get Fully Funded

And the best way to get to know your major donors is to ask good questions that spark conversation. As with any new relationship, start with a small step. I would love to learn how you became interested in XYZ cause. An in-person meeting will be more productive in terms of building a relationship. Understanding them. .

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Nurturing Relationships with Digital Storytelling

Greater Giving

Event experience expert and producer Joey Goon joined us to talk about how you can harness your event to deepen donor relationships with Digital Storytelling Joey Goon is the president of Utopia Experience , a woman-founded, minority-owned event and video production company. Set up a video camera and ask guests questions as they arrive.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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If your membership numbers are marching into the red, you and your team are probably focused on trying to identify the cause of the bleeding. The Leadership ColLAB conference was an opportunity to bring professionals together around what we believe is a critical question. Groups discussed the same question simultaneously.

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Beyond the Audit: 6 Best Practices to Build and Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Audit Firm

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In recent years, relationships between nonprofit organizations and their auditors have seen positive change. The Audit Relationship: Then and Now Change management has not historically been an area where nonprofits consulted their auditor.

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4 practical tips for building relationships with nonprofit funders 

Candid

But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time. In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships. Ask interesting questions or give thoughtful feedback on funders’ posts.

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Have You Earned Your Donors’ Trust?

NonProfit PRO

The question before every executive director, fundraiser and stewardship team working today: Have you earned your donors' trust? No matter whether you think you have or not, there’s always more to do to strengthen the relationship and connection between your supporters and your cause.

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Top Interview Questions For Hiring a Major Gifts Officer

Allegiance Group

A Major gifts officer cultivates high-level donors, connecting with them individually to build relationships that significantly impact your nonprofit. The MGO is a big deal because it requires a unique skill set: A love for people A genuine dedication to your cause A good storyteller (and ‘question asker’!)

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