Whenever you’re in trouble – your supporters WILL stand by you (oh darlin’ darlin’)
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Talk Details
Your community will stand by you – even when times are tough. But how do you inspire them to make sure they will?
Key learnings from this session:
- Why community fundraising is ‘recession proof’ – understanding supporters motivations
- Reframing expectations without butchering potential income
- Simple stewardship everyone can do to keep your supporters engaged – and fundraising
Speakers
Sarah Goddard
Public Fundraising Specialist
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