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Next Level Donor Relations: Make The Experience “Unexpectedly Pleasurable”

Bloomerang

Create a short, powerful, well-written script that callers can use as a guide, but allow the callers freedom to go off script and just express their gratitude. To spark conversation, have different questions on board members’ name tags such as “Ask me about our new kid’s program, Jumpstart.” Many parents will be honored to help.

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Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications

sgEngage

Ask a question. (“How 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. Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life. Personalize it. (“Joe,

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The Making of "Product Demo - Mobile Beacon" Video

Tech Soup

While not every nonprofit needs to invest the resources to make scripted videos, we wanted to try the new format to better serve our audience, particularly the different learners coming to our site. Since we had a script written, it was not time-consuming to add that on. Do you have additional questions we can answer?

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Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications

sgEngage

Ask a question. (“How 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. Along with concise, engaging copy, incorporate: Images: If you haven’t already, invest in professional photography that brings your cause to life. Personalize it. (“Joe,

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Museums and Flickr

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Shooting Script Colonizing Social Spaces , looked more broadly at the benefits and drawbacks of museums utilzing social networking sites. This discovery emerged from a question the Museum list about using flickr in a museum context. My other question. posed stock photography ever could. In this post, I???m

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11 Important Questions Every Nonprofit Should Ask Before Signing A Video Contract

Global Giving

And I’ve learned that asking a few key questions, at the onset of your project, is essential for a successful film and a good relationship between you and your chosen filmmaker. Here are 11 questions your nonprofit should ask and answer before you sign a contract with a filmmaker: 1. This is single most important question to tackle.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ask yourself some very simple questions: Are my key points really what my attendees want to know? It’s not your script. Here are some great (cheap) resources for stock photography, illustration, and infographics: iStock. Walk in their shoes! Is this information truly useful to them? Will my explanations keep them interested?

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