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7 “Must Do’s” When Thanking Donors To Win Their Heart and Set Up Future Gifts

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To do that, you have to connect with them emotionally through a story, a photo, and hero language that makes them feel special and important, like they personally stepped in and made a difference through their gift. There is actually never a good time to use Dear friend that I can think of, but definitely don’t do it here! Write that.

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Deepen the Donor Relationship by Focusing on the Donor Journey

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Which sounds better? Thank you for your support.” …plus the standard default language. For extra sizzle, add a video of your mission in action to show donors what their gift will make possible. See the hero language? Thank you videos during the holidays to recap the year. Should they? Absolutely they should!

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[VIDEO] 3 Steps To Closing $10K+ Gifts By December 31

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There’s all kinds of videos you can watch. So she definitely knows what she’s talking about here. Definitely want to connect with her after that, and also has a new Major Gifts mastermind group kicking up as well. Does that sound good? If that sounds like you, put “me” in the chat.

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[VIDEO] Creative Ways People Contribute to Community

Bloomerang

That alone, I don’t know how you do that and then all your other awesome, you know, fundraising and client work, but it definitely has helped out a lot of organizations raise over $1 billion, and is just a delight to listen to. That was the most recent one. . – [Steven] That was really cool.

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Imagery and Authenticity

Non Profit Quarterly

And I wonder if you could share a little bit about how it’s been for you to be working with this imagery, this visual language that you’re creating? And so I’m kind of a radio producer and audio nerd, and I just thought it would be amazing to bring in sounds from the natural environment to accompany her words.

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Are Facebook Videos Dominating YouTube?

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Let''s flashback to 2013 when Facebook announced in a blog post that they''d start autoplaying videos: Since September, we’ ve been testing a way to make videos more engaging on Facebook , and as a result we’ ve seen views, likes, shares and comments increase more than 10 percent. And, they''re being watched more often.

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Nail Your Request for Donations During Economic Ups, Downs, and Crisis Times

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We all grew up learning that it wasn’t polite to talk about money and it definitely wasn’t right to ask your friends and family for handouts. Nothing is more boring than boilerplate language: “Your donation will help us bridge the gap between mental illness and health care”. Asking for money, can be uncomfortable, right? So do I.” “I

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