Asking for a contribution makes most people nervous, which causes rambling,” says Lori L. Jacobwith of Ignited Fundraising. “And together, we have the perfect storm to make the most common fundraising mistake: talking too much.”
Asking for a contribution makes most people nervous, which causes rambling,” says Lori L. Jacobwith of Ignited Fundraising. “And together, we have the perfect storm to make the most common fundraising mistake: talking too much.”
About 56% of social media users who donate online said compelling storytelling makes them give most, according to Nonprofit Tech for Good. Stories were the number one motivation, while data wasn’t on the list.