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[VIDEO] 3 Steps To Closing $10K+ Gifts By December 31

Bloomerang

Julie Ordoñez will outline a proven strategy, messaging and action steps you can implement right away to close major gifts faster, ethically. We’re here to talk about 3 steps to closing over $10,000 gifts by December 31st. It is not too late to raise major gifts this year. Julie: Let’s do it. That’s right.

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The Nonprofit’s Guide to Legacy Giving

Qgiv

Legacy gifts provide your donors an opportunity to help your organization past their own lifetime! By leaving a legacy gift to your nonprofit, your donors invest in your future and to continue supporting the work they cared about throughout their life. What’s a legacy gift? Gifts of life insurance.

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Your Donor Population Is Aging: 13 Tips To Engage Older Donors & Encourage Planned Giving

Bloomerang

These tips include how to make a planned gift request without making it awkward. Providing educational materials, workshops, or seminars on estate planning and the benefits of making a planned gift, in person and via online video, is crucial. Timing is crucial when discussing a planned gift. We’re all aging, right?

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Six Steps On The Leadership Journey Of Development Professionals

Bloomerang

You’re able to see, for individual donors and for the organization overall, the number of asks made, gifts obtained, average size of major gifts and donor retention rate. Funders will make financial gifts if what you offer aligns with their philanthropic or personal interests. You’re already familiar with the objectives below.

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Re-Engage With Lapsed Donors

Allegiance Group

Think about inviting lapsed donors to a free social event, seminar, party, or other engagement opportunities, where they can hear an update about your work. Explain what still needs to be done, how you will use their gift, and the consequences of not giving. Or offer volunteer opportunities.

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Donor Communications: The Essential Guide to Segmentation

Qgiv

She is regularly featured as a presenter at local workshops and seminars on fundraising. Appeals and donor communications should work into that plan – if the donor typically makes their gift at an event, sending a year end appeal as more of an update/thank you would probably make more sense than the regular appeal letter ask.

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How To Overcome Four Common Challenges To Become A Better Communicator

Eric Jacobsen Blog

It's been wonderful to hear about people gifting this book to their 87-year-old grandmother and to their graduating high school senior. Michelle Gladieux Michelle Gladieux is President of Gladieux Consulting, a Midwest-based team known for the design and presentation of seminars in communication and leadership topics around the U.S.