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Posted November 29, 2011 by Brian

SMARTASKS to Complement Asking Styles

Demont Associates has developed a fascinating system for categorizing donors – SMARTASKS. … Read More

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Posted July 23, 2011 by Andrea

Asking Styles: How to Use Them to Raise More Money

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Learn more about Asking Styles in this recorded training by Andrea Kihlstedt.

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Posted September 30, 2010 by Andrea

Top 10 Ways to Support Your Askers

Everyone needs to be supported when they’re out asking. We’ve developed a list of our top ideas. Read them and add yours to the mix.

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Posted September 12, 2010 by Andrea

Inspirational Pens

Pass them out to your board, annual fund committee or staff. Gives … Read More

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Posted September 10, 2010 by Andrea

Inspirational Buttons

Pass them out to your board, annual fund committee or staff. Gives … Read More

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Posted August 18, 2010 by Andrea

Clearly, Asking Does Matter: New and Classic Books Help People Get Good at Asking

Obviously we believe that ASKING is critical to a non-profit’s success. Good … Read More

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Posted May 9, 2010 by Andrea

Embracing Objections

Download Embracing Objections How to Deal with Objections Resistance is a common … Read More

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Posted May 2, 2010 by Andrea

How to Support Each Asking Style

Asking Matters has developed this chart to give staff pointers on how best to support the Rainmakers, Go-Getters, Kindred Spirits and Mission Controllers at their organizations. Each distinct style can best be supported in a different way.

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Posted April 30, 2010 by Andrea

Five-Step Asking Summary

The solicitation itself is no more than a conversation that flows naturally through five stages. The stages are linked by transitions to lead the conversation from one step to the next.

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Posted April 29, 2010 by Andrea

Prospect Tracker

Use the Asking Matters Prospect Tracker to keep track of your solicitation assignments. This simply chart has fields for all the basic information, as well as your next actions steps, giving history, and other important facts.

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Andrea3 Train Your Board Members to Ask: Advice from a Board Member and a Trainer

If your board members aren’t comfortable asking for gifts, they’re not likely to do it! A good plan to train your board to ask that provides opportunities of many sorts year round will go a long way to easing their discomfort and turning them into effective fundraiser.

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Asking Styles: Harness Your Personal Fundraising Power
Want to be more comfortable asking for gifts? Want to understand your personal asking style and how to use it? Want to partner more effectively with your colleagues and board members?   You'll find it all and much more in this engaging, practical book about Asking Styles by…
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