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Dr. James explains why “No” often leads to “Yes”

iMarketSmart

What amount would be easy for this donor?”) Just keep asking! We put in the work. We put in the planning. We carefully execute each step in the cultivation process. We thoughtfully craft and stage the fundraising ask. And, finally, we get the answer. And the answer is … “No.” What do we feel? Disappointment? Devastation? Self-doubt?

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[VIDEO] How to Overcome Fear, Intimidation and Imposter Syndrome to Raise More Money

Bloomerang

I’ll keep kind of half an eye on the Twitter feed as well. But if you’ve never heard of Bloomerang, if you’re wondering what the heck Bloomerang is, we’re also a provider of donor management software. Full Transcript: Steven: All right. And I got two o’clock Eastern. Emma: Let’s do it.

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Ditching Donor Fatigue: 20 Innovative Ways to Engage Your Supporters

Nonprofit Megaphone

However, with so many causes and nonprofits competing for attention, it can be challenging to stand out and keep supporters engaged. This is where donor fatigue can set in, leading to decreased donations, lack of interest, and reduced impact.

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Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? Hogwash! - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Isn’t it curious how people who are young and enthusiastic about online communications are so firmly convinced that direct mail is dead or dying – while professional fundraisers, that is, the people who are responsible for bringing in the bucks, think the young critics are living on another planet? So I do know whereof I write.