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P2P Donors Are Not Strangers: Convert Them into Real Supporters

sgEngage

After venting for a few minutes, she was ready to do some problem solving. Why do we think of one type of social donor as already lost even when we have their contact info? Why do we see another type of social donor as being ripe for cultivation if only we had their contact info? Under a magical tree? You Can Do This!

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How to Use AI for the Right Ask (Without Being Creepy)

sgEngage

Its value lies in solving complex, role-specific problems—like assisting a fundraiser in making the right ask. Real relationships: Making an ask for a donation immediately after meeting someone is like asking to borrow a car from someone you just met—there isn’t enough trust built to warrant the interaction.

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How to Prevent Donor Fatigue in a Nonprofit

Get Fully Funded

The real problem comes when you don’t tell the donor what you did with their gift, particularly before you ask for another donation, or you fail to even thank them for their donation. Imagine your relationship with your donor is represented by an account and that the account must always have a positive balance – or it will close.

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The Psychology Behind Giving: Motivating Members to Become Donors

Bloomerang

It’s about showing them they’re not just contributing financially; they’re helping to solve problems and bring about change. Strategic event management: Solutions like Bloomerang can help you transform every event from a simple gathering to a robust relationship-building exercise.

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5 Strategies To Nurture Active Board Engagement

Bloomerang

Just as personal relationships flourish through understanding and care, tending to the needs of your board members can significantly enhance their commitment to your cause. Nurturing nonprofit relationships Effective nonprofit management is anchored in building and nurturing relationships with board members.

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Bye Bye Dirty Data, Hello Donor Love & Dollars!

John Kenyon

Problem: Dirty Data = Lost Dollars & Relationships. Here are 3 among the many types of examples of Lost Dollars and Relationships driven by Dirty Data: 1) Contact info changes but is not updated in the system => communication stops & dollars stop. Authors: Mathew Emery & John Kenyon.

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Got Silos in Your Nonprofit? It’s Time to Build Some Bridges!

sgEngage

The problem, as she told the story, was Alan. The secret is identifying the problem without making it feel personal. Instead of blaming Alan, it’s time for Barbara to direct her energy into collaborative problem-solving. Here are my three top tactics to help you make the right moves: Build relationships first.

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