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10 Questions You Can Ask Major Donors to Build the Relationship

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And the best way to get to know your major donors is to ask good questions that spark conversation. I would love to learn how you became interested in XYZ cause. An in-person meeting will be more productive in terms of building a relationship. After you decide on your goal, think about the specific questions you want to ask.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

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If your membership numbers are marching into the red, you and your team are probably focused on trying to identify the cause of the bleeding. Trust isn’t a challenge that is currently top of mind for association leaders. From the beginning of her tenure at ENA, Nancy has made building a positive culture a priority.

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How Nonprofits Can Leverage Organic Social Media to Increase Fundraising

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Her team at Cause Fokus uses empathy-based marketing to turn passive audiences into loyal advocates. Individual giving has seen a steep decline, with donors becoming more selective about the causes they support. In this environment, building a community of loyal advocates for your cause is more important than ever before.

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4 practical tips for building relationships with nonprofit funders 

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As every seasoned fundraiser will tell you, it comes down to building and sustaining a strong network of nonprofit funders. But there’s a catch: Relationship-building takes time. In this blog post, we’ll not only explore the importance of building strong networks and how to find the folks with whom to prioritize building relationships.

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Building Blocks of Effective Creative: Relevance

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It’s how we connect on the deeply personal, emotional, human level that inspires people to support the causes that change the world. Relationship to your cause or organization. The question here is: what is already top of mind for our audience? Related Links: Building Blocks of Effective Creative: Urgency.

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3 Ways to Build Donor Trust Before End-of-Year Fundraising

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At Salesforce, we see the building blocks of trust as honesty, consideration, reliability, and follow through. Being honest with donors is imperative to building trust. If you’re a cause and cure organization, for example, knowing if your donor is also a survivor might change your message to them. Reliability. Follow Through.

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Beyond Bronze, Silver, and Gold—Grow Success With Purpose

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There are endless unanswered questions about where technology, and particularly AI, will take us, our lifestyles, and our careers. Back on earth, our discussion centered on this question: How is the role of associations in society changing and is it expanding, contracting, or being completely reshaped? Yes, he worked on space lasers!