Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Curtin reminds readers that: Customers don't establish relationships with businesses. They establish relationships with the people inside the businesses.

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sgEngage

MARCH 12, 2024

While this scenario represents a best practice for major donor portfolios, there is no one answer to the question of when to disqualify a prospect. 5 Key Qualification Questions Before we take a drive down Disqualification Road, let’s identify what it means for a prospect to be truly qualified.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 5, 2021

Curtin reminds readers that: Customers don't establish relationships with businesses. They establish relationships with the people inside the businesses.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Join online fundraising communities and ask lots of questions and monitor for great ideas. Identify key influencers with audiences on social media, email, or via the news media and spend time cultivating the relationship with the goal of eventually seeking promotional support or a collaboration on a project. It’s easier than it sounds.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 20, 2021

With that in mind, ask yourself these questions: Do you have board members who are giving consistently? . These people are demonstrating that they believe in your mission and programming through their consistent support and loyalty to your organization. . Do you have volunteers who are volunteering multiple times each month? .

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Media Cause

AUGUST 15, 2022

I’ve sat at a lot of tables where the question at hand is, how can we involve our supporters? Let me take a moment to be upfront: You should only keep reading if you really want to explore the question in the title of this blog. Here are three questions I’d like to consider with you: What do you ask supporters to do?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

We asked some of our favorite nonprofit tech friends to share ideas for how organizations can use social media to build meaningful relationships with their supporters—donors, influencers and activists—and what that looks like on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. But first, what is social love and why does it matter?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Curtin reminds readers that: Customers don''t establish relationships with businesses. They establish relationships with the people inside the businesses. Leadership Books Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Steve Curtin Customer Retention Customer Service'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 26, 2017

Curtin reminds readers that: Customers don't establish relationships with businesses. They establish relationships with the people inside the businesses.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 2, 2014

Curtin reminds readers that: Customers don''t establish relationships with businesses. They establish relationships with the people inside the businesses. Customer Feedback Customer Loyalty Customer Retention Customer Satisfaction Customer Service Customers Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management Steve Curtin'

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2014

Curtin reminds readers that: Customers don''t establish relationships with businesses. They establish relationships with the people inside the businesses. Customer Feedback Customer Loyalty Customer Retention Customer Satisfaction Eric Jacobson on Leadership and Management'

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

To hit the ball out of the park with your thank-you letter, you need just the right story – a story that captures your organization’s work beautifully and demonstrates how special and important your work is. Your thank-you letter should touch the reader’s heart, not sound like an academic paper. Invite questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Curtin reminds readers that: Customers don't establish relationships with businesses. They establish relationships with the people inside the businesses.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 9, 2022

You already share a relationship with your existing donors, focus on the people to whom you already have access. But they have already demonstrated (1) they’re philanthropic, (2) they’re interested in what you do, and (3) they’ve taken an active step to connect their expression of values to yours. Wait a week to hear back; try again.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 30, 2013

Curtin reminds readers that: Customers don''t establish relationships with businesses. They establish relationships with the people inside the businesses. Thanks to the book publisher, AMACOM, for sharing with me an advance copy of the book.'

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.orgSource

JANUARY 22, 2024

Member community and customer relationships Build trust and create meaningful connections by demonstrating that you are knowledgeable about audience preferences. It is a one-dimensional attitude toward what should be a dynamic relationship. Solis’ advice sounds complex. Context is the color that makes facts a story.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The key to successful fundraising is asking smarter questions. Harvey McKinnon and Andy Robinson will discuss how to build stronger donor relationships and how you can use this strategy to improve every kind of fundraising. We’re here to talk about “Raising More Money By Asking and Answering Better Questions.”

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

Yes, strategies that are going to help build some long time relationships with those big time givers. There’s a question box and a chat box. If you want to get your answer questioned or your question answered, just a insider tip there. But as we move through the presentation, here are a few questions to consider.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2016

I want to ask you some personal questions: Do you have a secret crush on spreadsheets and CRMs but don't know how to use them? Whether you have not yet met your dream data, are casually dating, or are currently struggling with your data relationship — we have the tools you can use to reignite or initiate your passion for data.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2016

I want to ask you some personal questions: Do you have a secret crush on spreadsheets and CRMs but don't know how to use them? Whether you have not yet met your dream data, are casually dating, or are currently struggling with your data relationship — we have the tools you can use to reignite or initiate your passion for data.

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Classy

APRIL 27, 2021

Read the full interview with our experts to get answers to questions nonprofit leaders may ask about employee burnout, such as: How has COVID-19 impacted employee burnout and individual stress management? You could say, “That project sounds great, but my calendar is full and I don’t have the ability to commit to that right now.”

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 29, 2023

A well-written receipt gives the donor a reason to feel great, which strengthens the relationship. When you send a prompt, well-written, moving, and informative receipt, you demonstrate to the donor that you are a well-organized organization that values professionalism. Subject lines with questions have higher open rates.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 27, 2023

Get to know your volunteers and build relationships, just like you do with donors. And it will demonstrate to volunteers that you see them and their contributions, no matter how busy you are running your nonprofit. You might choose a few different ways to thank your volunteers and sprinkle your gratitude throughout the year.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2014

That sounds so incredible that it almost couldn't be real, right? James Robinson, the author of the article, wrote: "And so, keen to be the first reporter to cover this marvelous piece of technology, I started asking questions. HealBe, at least, hasn't presented any compelling evidence to show that their product works.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to send in any chats or questions or comments along the way. We’ve got an awesome expert here that’ll answer as many questions as we can before the 2:00 hour. You’re building trust, you’re building relationship, maybe even friendship. You can also use Twitter.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Marketing – especially in the age of social media – is about building trust and relationships. It sounded to me like he didn't think the information was important. But, we can't expect potential supporters to share our enthusiasm for our missions if we don't demonstrate – you guessed it – enthusiasm for our missions!

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

As organizations look for more efficient ways to make, keep and grow relationships, bring in more money, measure outcomes and demonstrate impact, analytics become a key enabler. While this sounds like a clear “no brainer”, organizations often struggle to implement these types of data-driven decisions. What is “Analytics”? .

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Sounds like you? You can show your value by demonstrating the relationship you have to engagement, recruitment, and retention. Rather than expect the executive team to actively support and engage with your program, work on developing a strong relationship with one or two of the more accessible leaders. Human Resources.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 18, 2012

When talking about active audience engagement with friends in the museum field, I often hear one frustrated question: how can we get adults to participate? In children's museums and science centers, this relationship is at its most extreme. But I don't think that theory holds up.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Relationship-ending – sometimes horrific mistakes – One record notes a spouse is deceased, while a duplicate record includes the spouse in a “Happy Birthday” email greeting. For instance, they often have data to demonstrate the work they are doing: children educated, animals saved, meals served, etc. Guide future decision making.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Giving Tuesday may sound like a great one-off event for your organization, but you may also be worried about retaining donors in the long run. Here are some ways you keep your supporters engaged during the event: Offer a prize or a registration fee donation match for the team that gets the most questions right.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Does this sound familiar? If that sounds familiar, then what your nonprofit lacks is a sound donor management strategy. Sound good? Donor management refers to the strategies and processes a nonprofit organization uses to cultivate and maintain relationships with donors. We’re going to share how it’s done.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 19, 2023

Today, Magnuson shares more about his latest endeavors and provides some timely leadership guidance: Nathan Magnuson Question: Tell us about the evolution from Nathan Magnuson Everyday Leadership to Leadership-in-a-Box ®. Question: What is your hope for your recently launched Leadership-in-a-Box® ? Magnuson : It's been a great ride!

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

Thank Your Donors and Demonstrate Impact Measuring and Analyzing Results Cultivating Donor Relationships 1. You can use the answers to these questions to map out this year’s giving season campaign. Resist the urge to focus on impressive-sounding statistics over individual stories.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Prioritize Donor Stewardship Donor stewardship is the practice of building strong, long-lasting relationships with your donors. When choosing how to make your fundraising ask, one of the first questions you should answer is which channels you’re going to use. That includes newspapers, television, and radio, or even local blogs.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

If outsourcing the work sounds like an offer you can’t refuse, take the time to find an agency that offers the exact services and expertise your team needs. That way, you’ll never question your ad performance. Trusted by dozens of clients, Koios demonstrates a clear understanding of the program.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Dial-A-Stranger is what it sounds like. Other people submit questions they'd like to have answered by strangers. Mercedes and Zachary pick people randomly out of the database, call them, and ask a contributed question. They started with a good question. This is a great question because it is comfortable and open-ended.

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