sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Planned Giving Is Accessible to All Planned giving flips the script on the traditional donation structure because it does not disrupt a supporter’s current cash flow. Create actionable and attainable revenue goals, keeping in mind that a planned giving program is a long-haul investment.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. But it turns out that identity-focused language can be even more powerful. Thank you’s.

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Fatima is doing very poorly in school because she has no energy, and she is not consuming enough calories to keep her mind sharp. Use Normal Language in Your Story A long, drawn-out, flat story with a bunch of numbers and statistics and jargon is not a good way to convey your message and your needs.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Holding questions about power and privilege in mind, is it still justifiable that such waste is required of nonprofits? You can find Robinson's scripts used in this analysis here. This waste adds to the overhead for a nonprofit, distracting from the impact sought by their mission and adding to their unfunded operational costs.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

Then orient callers around the evening’s purpose, review a suggested script you’ve shared in advance, and answer any questions. If this isn’t practical for you, you can also suggest language callers can use in an email–especially if this is your donor’s preferred method of communication. Begin with an ice breaker to make it fun.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2017

Strong and effective body language. I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and Effective Body Language. Body language can betray you. Asking is part art and part science.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and effective body language can help establish an immediate rapport with your audience and signal confidence in your message. Stand or sit tall.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

I recommend having your script down pat so you can focus your attention on your donor. Only 7% of communication is verbal – a whopping 55% is your body language and eye contact! Strong and effective body language can help establish an immediate rapport with your audience and signal confidence in your message. Stand or sit tall.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2013

Enough that I could understand the language, but where the speakers were new and I was drawing parallels to my own work rather than knowing the script by heart. I’m a network-minded funder who works on oceans, because the oceans are connected to everything. Kate Wing, Program Officer at the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 8, 2015

” He offered a simple framework for doing improvisation: notice, accept, and build. He also talked about the Improviser Mindset VS Scripted Mindset of leaders. Scripted mindsets expect everything to be perfect in theory, on paper, and in the real world – and when it isn’t they don’t know how to lead.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

Having 5-10 good questions in mind can help you make sure you get the answers you’re looking for from the meeting. Work from a list of prepared questions , but be prepared to go off-script if the donor goes in a different direction. Not only can you ask questions, but you can read body language which is very hard on the phone.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Most people don’t write grants with this in mind. In the needs section of a grant, you need to do three things to score high on a grant proposal: Eliminate flowery language, Include sources and citations, and Include a clear Problem Statement. A grant proposal utilizes research to demonstrate emotion and not poetic language.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A stellar toolkit: to help out their fundraisers, they put together a resource that answered common questions, provided basic fundraising advice, and laid out scripts for fundraisers to use. Colleen also made sure to create a robust template for her fundraisers with boilerplate language and images. Everyone loves Girl Scout cookies.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

At Qgiv, we guide our work by keeping our core values top of mind, and one of those values is empathy. Keep in mind that some venues may not allow you to stake anything into the ground or even tie things to existing structures. Some sponsors may not mind too much and are happy to cut a check for your mission regardless.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

AUGUST 3, 2006

So it's what's on my mind. You might want to skip this posting. But as I've mentioned, I've been doing a good bit of coding these last couple weeks, updating an old web app we did for one of our clients. You might want to try JSON (javascript object notation).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As you develop your presentation, notice whether your mind wanders at moments where information isn’t easily digestible or understandable — either in your slides or in what you are saying. In your mind, establish how you want your audience to feel during your presentation: Enthusiastic? It’s not your script. Well, that depends.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So I want you to keep that in mind that it’s not too late. So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. So sample scripts here could be, “Hey, I’m following up on our previous conversation. foreign language 00:48:50].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

As you develop your presentation, notice whether your mind wanders at moments where information isn’t easily digestible or understandable — either in your slides or in what you are saying. In your mind, establish how you want your audience to feel during your presentation: Enthusiastic? It’s not your script. Well, that depends.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

But what are the professional opportunities that we can offer our board so that they feel prepared with the language and the skills and the tools to be successful? And I bet if you shoot her a quick note, she won’t mind that at all. Because, you know, is it giving them a script for a phone call, or a template?

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Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

So keep that in mind. So keep that in mind. So keep that in mind, when we’re talking about roles for board members. ” You’re going to provide your board members with the script. ” To each board member, have the script, they pick up their cell phones and they make those calls.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

What follows is a very rough draft for a script. Also, keep in mind that Google offers its product for free because it makes money by watching you; by using Analytics, you're agreeing to let Google store your information and use it for aggregate reports. I also keep fairly good track of the languages of visitors of our site.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 11, 2019

If you truly want to leverage the full power of video marketing to your nonprofit’s advantage, there are a few key pointers you’re absolutely going to want to keep in mind…. If you’re unsure where to start, it may help to keep a few tips in mind. . Eyeview digital. PROVEN WAYS TO USE VIDEO MARKETING FOR YOUR NONPROFIT.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

When you match our first half million,” notice the language there, “we will make another grant of a half million.” If you don’t believe that phone calls make a difference, that story should change your mind. . I really want to make sure I get the language right.” Here’s my cell phone.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

And a lot of this content that I’m talking about today is in my book called “Cloudburst” on fundraising, you’ll find scripts and things in there you haven’t ever seen before. So these are key things you want to keep in mind. They’re top-of-mind ownership. They’re your identity.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

You want to keep your goal in mind. So, on here, you see mission and vision, that’s one thing that you want to have in the forefront of your mind. If you have a program in mind where you want them to donate to, you start with my ABC nonprofit, our two programs are 1 and Program 2. What’s your body language?

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Our ideas float freely in our minds and the challenge comes when we have to organize those thoughts into ideas that others can comprehend. When there are no rules, our minds are free to wander to thoughts of the future, or perhaps dwell on a particular issue of the past. All of which impedes our ability to write great content.

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