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Example Fundraising Scripts to Use When Asking for Donations

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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. Let’s dive in!

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Your Nonprofit Should be Using Public Service Announcements (PSAs)

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By creating a script with pronunciation as well as a pre-recorded audio file, you’ll have a better chance of your PSA airing since you provided a variety of options. Once you map this all out, write the PSA out in script fashion word for word. Step 2: Decide on the format. Step 3: Produce the PSA.

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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

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Would you be available this week or next for a phone call? I like to suggest both a phone call and a coffee date, and see which one the donor feels more comfortable with. For a phone call, you can literally have these in writing in front of you. Phone or In Person? Or, even better, would you like to meet for coffee?”.

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Ideas You Can Use To Thank Donors During the Holidays

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If you don’t have their phone numbers, send an email letting them know you would like to call them and ask if they’d be willing to share their phone number and the best time to reach them. It helps to provide the people making calls with a script. They are free to veer from the script, but they can use it to get started.

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Super Useful Nonprofit Fiscal Year-End Action Strategies

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Then orient callers around the evening’s purpose, review a suggested script you’ve shared in advance, and answer any questions. If not, give these donors a phone call pronto. You can learn how to make this call by grabbing my free Thank You Calls E-Book + Script. Begin with an ice breaker to make it fun.

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Kickstart a Video Campaign with this Simple Process

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Camera (phone or webcam). Audio Recording/Microphone (phone or webcam). Step 2: Write a script. Connect with Amber on LinkedIn to discuss more ideas for marketing your eLearning courses! When in reality, you and I can produce and share videos with a few simple tools that we likely already have access to. Non-Member?

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18 Ways of Thanking Volunteers So They’ll Feel Appreciated and Stick Around Forever

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Just use your phone. A simple script might sound like this: “ Hey, I heard from our Executive Director that our program would not be successful were it not for you, and I wanted to say thank you.” Thank your volunteers on Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn, if your volunteers are active on those platforms. This is the same idea.

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