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4 Disney Lessons to Transform Your Donor Retention

4 Disney Lessons to Transform Your Donor Retention

by Marc A. Pitman | Jun 3, 2014 | 1. Research, 2. Engage, 3. Ask, 4. Love (Stewardship), Board Members

I’m just finishing up another family trip to Walt Disney World. Every time I’m here, I study the culture, habits, and design of the parks and resorts. I’m fascinated by their attention to detail, their ability to create brand new merchandising...
5½ Things to say at Your Next Major Gift Solicitation

5½ Things to say at Your Next Major Gift Solicitation

by Marc A. Pitman | May 20, 2014 | 3. Ask

Since writing about the exact words to say on your next major gift ask, many have asked me for what to talk about during the meeting, both before and after the ask. What to say to a donor prospect Here are 5½ things you can say on your next major gift visit: Hi...
5½ Things to say at Your Next Major Gift Solicitation

5½ Things to say at Your Next Major Gift Solicitation

by Marc A. Pitman | May 20, 2014 | 3. Ask

Since writing about the exact words to say on your next major gift ask, many have asked me for what to talk about during the meeting, both before and after the ask. What to say to a donor prospect Here are 5½ things you can say on your next major gift visit: Hi...
Your steering wheel: the single most important tool for making effective fundraising asks

Your steering wheel: the single most important tool for making effective fundraising asks

by Marc A. Pitman | May 6, 2014 | 3. Ask, Board Members

The response to my “it’s not the donor’s first date” post to CEO’s has been wonderful! I’ve received emails, tweets, and comments saying this was the best post they’ve seen in years. As Heather Stewart points out in the...
Story Conference for Nonprofits: Last day for pre-early bird

Story Conference for Nonprofits: Last day for pre-early bird

by Marc A. Pitman | Apr 25, 2014 | Specials

Hollywood expertise for your nonprofit For years, Chris Davenport has creating videos for nonprofits, employing the storytelling techniques he honed in Hollywood. For the first time ever, he’s going to share them! I speak all over the world, and I get to work...
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