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Giving Focus: September 2013
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Thursday, September 5, 2013. Philanthropy Advice: Figuring out the best way to give back as a family : Yourfamily. Check out my tips for developing your family giving plan featured in today's NWI Times:. Philanthropy Advice: Figuring out the best way to give back as a family : Yourfamily. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Philanthropy Advice: Figuring out the best way to . Subscribe To Giving Focus.
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Giving Focus: Part 1: 5 Things Fundraisers Can Do to Enhance Public Speaking Skills
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Tuesday, April 21, 2015. Part 1: 5 Things Fundraisers Can Do to Enhance Public Speaking Skills. This post begins a 3-part series of guest blogs written by Communications Coach Kealah Parkinson. Kealah has almost 20 years experience in the communications industry and is the founder of Kiki Productions, Inc., a communications coaching practice. 1 Know your audience. 2 Target your message. But don't overdo it and bur...
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Giving Focus: February 2015
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Tuesday, February 24, 2015. What's Your Public Image? Do you really understand. Are you, your staff, and your board all on the same page when it comes to the image of your organization that you want the public to see? Do you feel confident that everyone in your organization is able to convey that image to the public? This is where an internal case statement can help. What else should an internal case statement inc...
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Giving Focus: What does money mean to you?
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Tuesday, March 24, 2015. What does money mean to you? Power Happiness. Security. Freedom. Success. In our last blog we talked about the importance of understanding your donors' feelings about money before you ask them for some. But before you start exploring your donors' attitudes about money, have you examined your own? It's important to understand your own feelings about money for two reasons:. If you're like mo...
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Giving Focus: 5 Things You Can Start Doing Right Now That Will Make You a Better Fundraiser
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Tuesday, April 7, 2015. 5 Things You Can Start Doing Right Now That Will Make You a Better Fundraiser. Last week we wrote about certain people skills that will help you achieve fundraising success. Here are 5 more things you can start doing right now to help you master the art of fundraising. 1 Cultivate relationships with donors that are based on honesty, integrity, and trust. Always tell donors the truth. Pe...
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Giving Focus: May 2015
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Part 3: 5 Things Fundraisers Can Do to Enhance Public Speaking Skills. Here's our final segment of a 3-part series of guest blogs written by Communications Coach Kealah Parkinson. Kealah has almost 20 years experience in the communications industry and is the founder of Kiki Productions, Inc., a communications coaching practice. 3, Polish your ask, and. 4 Practice, practice, practice! BONUS: ...
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Giving Focus: November 2014
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Pt 2 - Unleashing the Power of Focus Groups: How to Find Out What Your Donors are Saying About You. What are people really. Saying about your organization? Last month, we posted. About how focus groups are the key to understanding how your donors feel, think, and talk about your organization. We also wrote about the first 5 out of 10 steps. What is a focus group? The first 5 steps are:.
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Giving Focus: Part 3: 5 Things Fundraisers Can Do to Enhance Public Speaking Skills
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Part 3: 5 Things Fundraisers Can Do to Enhance Public Speaking Skills. Here's our final segment of a 3-part series of guest blogs written by Communications Coach Kealah Parkinson. Kealah has almost 20 years experience in the communications industry and is the founder of Kiki Productions, Inc., a communications coaching practice. 3, Polish your ask, and. 4 Practice, practice, practice! BONUS: ...
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Giving Focus: March 2015
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Joyful thoughts about charitable giving, responsible fundraising, and philanthropic advice. Tuesday, March 31, 2015. 4 Essential People Skills for Fundraisers. In order to be a great relationship builder, you first need to have an innate, genuine love of people. But what about interpersonal skills - certain things that you can develop or enhance - that will make you even better at the art of relationships (aka the art of fundraising)? What kind of people skills do fundraisers need? You need to be able to...
