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Example Fundraising Scripts to Use When Asking for Donations

Bloomerang

Making fundraising calls can be nerve-wracking, but it helps to have a plan in the form of a fundraising script. In this guide, we’ll offer some tips and sample scripts you can use when calling donors to request a face-to-face meeting or directly request donations. Why and when to use a script for fundraising.

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It’s Not Too Late: 3 Strategic Year-End Fundraising Tips

Bloomerang

Here’s a sample script you can use: . “Hi! Download our Year-End Fundraising eBook for more year-end fundraising tips! Once they’ve made a second or “golden” donation, the likelihood of them giving again increases. Tip: Train folks regarding what to say and when to call.

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10 Best Practices for Email Security

Tech Soup

For instance, by converting a Word file to PDF, any potentially harmful scripts can be removed. Read more about how to create an email policy and download a sample policy. Check Internal Emails. Even if the email is from a known sender but somehow looks out of the ordinary, teach your employees to be cautious.

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Remember Paint by Number? SAP Visual Intelligence: A Visual Treat for Reporting Data

Tech Soup

Before Visual Intelligence , users might have had to wait for IT to segregate or pull data from a database, or write scripts or code, before the analysis can even start. Enter the Data Geek Challenge by first downloading the free 30-day trial version of SAP Visual Intelligence or receiving it as a donation from TechSoup.

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The 7 Keys to a Donor Retention Strategy Full of Thanks

Connection Cafe

And I recommend testing a random sampling of your mid-level donors – those who you wish to upgrade – to see if this results in renewals at a higher level. You can get my free Donor Thank You Calls E-Book + Script by joining me at clairification.com. I like to do it for donors at your major gift level (e.g., Gratitude is contagious.

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Nonprofit Radio: How to Make Podcasts That Promote Your Brand and Engage Supporters

NTEN

If you're using Audacity, you may need to download and install the LAME encoder which is required to produce mp3 files and must be distributed separately from the application installation.). You can also create sample CDs or USB thumb drives that contain podcast episodes as gifts in goodie bags for special events that your organization holds.

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Flickr As Presentation Tool: Screencast #2

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I rendered ten different versions (6 in SWF with different audio sampling and video frame rates and sizes) and 2 in Quicktime and 2 in WMF.) I'm wondering if it took a frustratingly long time for you to download? -My I found that I don't like reading a script word for word, so what works for me is bullet points. My work flow.