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Fundraising is Beautiful

May 2, 2018

We asked two new fundraising (and very successful) writers who have been doing some very great work what they know about fundraising that's making them succeed.

Here's what they told us:

  1. Write as one person connecting with one person.
  2. Avoid the word "we" -- unless it very clearly means you the reader and I the...


Mar 14, 2018

Steven shares his short poem, "A Benediction for Fundraisers" (based on "Christ Has No Body" by St. Teresa of Avila [1515-1582]).

We hope this very brief podcast inspires you to love the important work we do when we motivate donors to give.

Program #109

Click the link to play: A Benediction for Fundraisers, or right...


Oct 11, 2017

Take note of this:

A picture is worth a thousand words. So choose your pictures carefully!

We take a look at the ways photos can emotional depth and measurable pull-power to your fundraising ... or undermine your message entirely!

A good fundraiser knows when to use "negative" images and when to use the positive ones...