Lesson 1: Role of Communication in Success and Beyond

Communication with donors is just as important in fundraising as it is in all sectors of humans life such as the workplace. Your communication efforts will be critical in deciding the success of your fundraising.

Steps:

  1. Contacting possible contributors

Have you ever had someone explain a concept to you in such a great way that you were completely engrossed in it? If so, you understand how important a proper introduction to your fundraising is.

  1. Expressing gratitude to your benefactors

You should never cease highlighting the importance of expressing thanks to your contributors. You should send a customized thank you message following the one that is automatically sent to your donors.

  1. Maintain contact with your benefactor

You should never cease highlighting the importance of expressing thanks to your contributors. You should send a customized thank you message following the one that is automatically sent to your donors.  

 

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