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21. How Can I Maintain an Active Donor Base?
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... like to pick and choose the fundraising cause they want to give to, customize the communications flow and receive an immediate feedback. Also, they are interested to have each of their opinions sampled ...

22. Fundraising Letters - Key Aspects
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... details to your past and possible contributors as they need to know everything about your fundraising cause. When submitting a fundraising solicitation to each of your donors, you will have to provide ...

23. How Can I Recruit Volunteers for My Smencil Fundraiser?
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... timelines for each of your fundraising tasks in order to determine your exact pacing and whether you manage to be on schedule or not. Another important aspect of any smencil fundraiser is assigning the ...

24. Fundraising Letters Types
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... Keep in mind that each of your fundraising letters must be engaging and personal. While it’s true that your recipient may not be keen on reading each of your words, he will definitely read the beginning ...

25. Fundraising Letters - Advantages over Other Fundraising Methods
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

Unlike fundraising events, fundraising letters are more personal and provide you with the necessary “meeting” with each of your potential donors. Also, a well written fundraising letter has all the chances ...

26. Tips on Keeping Your Fundraising Letters Fresh and Creative
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... money for a general fund in order to have a certain need met. Each of your fundraising needs can easily become your next best compelling theme that can be used in your direct mail campaign. Milestones ...

27. Mistakes to Be Avoided in Your Direct Mail Fundraising Campaign
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... future fundraising campaigns. The first mistake you can make is forgetting to ask for the necessary gift. You must not assume that each of your donors is going to know exactly what you want from him. So, ...

28. Beginner's Guide: Tips on Creating a Fundraising Plan
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... requires collective efforts. So, it is very important for you to delegate various tasks to each member and also make sure that some of the tasks are delegated only to the right persons. When you are a ...

29. Tips on Generating Top Overlines for Fundraising Letters
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... letter, namely the headline that is going to appear right over the salutation in your fundraising letter. Keep in mind that such overline is meant to have a simple and important role: to persuade each ...

30. Creating Appealing Envelopes for Your Fundraising Letters
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... you are using must deliver your fundraising appeal to each of your potential donors and secondly, you have to do everything you can in order to choose an envelope that can persuade your supporters to open ...

31. Research - The Key Element in Writing Effective Fundraising Letters
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... – you have to find out who they are, where they are working and what contacts they have. For instance, you can use volunteer records that consist of simple question sheets in order for each of your new ...

32. 3 Mistakes to Be Avoided in Direct Mail Fundraising Letters
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... reply envelope is included in your letter in order to make things easier for your potential donor in case that he wants to send his gift to your fundraising organization. Failing to personalize each of ...

33. The Right Length of a Fundraising Letter
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... you may end up losing your reader and potential supporter. Nowadays, it seems that a conclusion has been reached when it comes to the ideal length of almost any fundraising letter. So, the right length ...

34. 3 Top Tips on Writing Effective Fundraising Letters
(Sample Fundraising Letters/Sample Fundraising Letters)

... can test each of your fundraising letters: you can measure mailing and direct mail results in order to spend your money where they are likely to be most effective. A fundraising letter campaign is likely ...

35. Tips on Fundraising during Recession Times
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...  Also, you may a start a blog and invite each of your donors to participate. Pushing the emotional hot buttons is another wise thing for you to do during recession times because your donors will understand ...

36. Fundraising During a Recession Time
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... each of your donors on personal levels because people are less likely to be able to say no to an individual who they really like talking to. Secondly, you should remember that objections are to be regarded ...

37. Fundraising With A Small Group
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... will experience difficulties as well – for instance, such a group will face the genuine challenge of having to meet some order minimums or reach wider network of potential supporters in order to raise ...

38. Managing a Larger Fundraising Team
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... goals and clear objectives for each of your fundraisers.  Also, you must keep in mind that each of your fundraising events must be interesting, fund and meaningful enough for every individual who decides ...

39. Fundraising With Tight or No Budget
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Through a really careful planning process, you will be able to achieve plenty of benefits when trying to hold fundraisers. By planning each of your steps, you will manage to limit crisis fundraising, provide ...

40. Planning a Fundraising Campaign? Not Without Your Volunteers
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... supporters at each of your fundraisers in order to find out whether they would be interested to become your volunteers or not. Ask them whether they have though about supporting your fundraising cause ...