Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

If you write too formally, write in 3 rd person, or write about how great your nonprofit is using ego-centric language, it doesn’t feel connecting at all. CAN SPAM laws so you don’t have to worry about it. Use hero language like “we couldn’t have done it without you” to engage the donor. Full contact info. Thanks to you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

I think at the national level we're always going to have The New York Times , CNN, and The Washington Post to do national investigations, but what we really are threatened to lose in the next year to five years is local investigations and local reporting. Obviously, local civic journalism is incredibly important to me.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

You’re also creating mission evangelists who can spread the word throughout your local community. Nonprofits can personalize their messaging by using language that resonates with specific donor groups, mentioning their past donations or volunteer work, or highlighting their connection to the cause.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

I want to make a distinction, which is, if people don’t know the language here, endowment is money that’s parked in the bank. Local university, my wife was working there as a major gift person. That was some awesome, awesome info. Harvey: Okay. And I have seen good organizations really mistreat large donors. .

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 29, 2021

And then as they’re signing up, try including some celebratory language in your sign-up process. You can try kind of extending that celebratory language on your confirmation page. Were you able to feed local families? So think about my mother-in-law. She’s donating to support her daughter-in-law.

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Care2

APRIL 20, 2009

Often though, action alerts and fundraising appeals are written for senior management’s approval and just use their own wonky, boiler plate language. unlike most other countries) there is no law which requires employers to allow their employees to earn paid sick days. This needs to change ASAP. Its seems crazy, but its true.

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