7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
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Welcome to the 7-Figure Fundraising Podcast hosted by Trevor Bragdon. Each episode features a successful nonprofit leader who explains a fundraising strategy or tactic to increase your impact and rapidly grow your organization.
7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
4M ago
Co-founders Elaine Alowo-Matovu and Takako Mino discuss the founding and fundraising journey of Musizi University, a new university in Uganda, and their vision behind it.
They discuss their backgrounds and how they came together to start the university. Elaine and Takako also explain the unique programs and curriculum offered at Musizi University, emphasizing the importance of practical skills and indigenous knowledge.
The podcast includes insights into their fundraising strategy, the importance of warm introductions, building relationships, and crafting compelling pitches. In ad ..read more
7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
10M ago
Joey Coleman helps companies keep their customers and employees. As an award-winning speaker, he shares his First 100 Days® methodology for improving customer and employee retention with organizations worldwide (e.g., Whirlpool, Volkswagen Australia, and Zappos). His Wall Street Journal #2 best-selling book, Never Lose a Customer Again, shows how to turn any sale into a lifelong customer or donor.
His new book, Never Lose an Employee Again, details a framework companies and nonprofits can use to reduce turnover, and increase employee engagement.
In this episode we cover
Employee Retention
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7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
10M ago
Joey Coleman helps companies keep their customers and employees. As an award-winning speaker, he shares his First 100 Days® methodology for improving customer and employee retention with organizations worldwide (e.g., Whirlpool, Volkswagen Australia, and Zappos). His Wall Street Journal #2 best-selling book, Never Lose a Customer Again, shows how to turn any sale into a lifelong customer or donor.
His new book, Never Lose an Employee Again, details a framework companies and nonprofits can use to reduce turnover, and increase employee engagement.
Employee Retention
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7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
11M ago
Trevor and Tarren Bragdon discuss how to think about fundraising for a startup nonprofit.
We have a lot of people new to fundraising who find us through the podcast and we’d wanted to do a podcast specifically for fundraising for a startup nonprofit.
3 phases of a Startup Nonprofit
Idea phase - Finding the product and market fit
Proof phase - showing your idea works - pilot or small scale success
Scale phase - figuring out how to take things that work on a small scale and make them work on large scale.
Theory of Change Formula
What is the Problem
What is your Solution?
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7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
11M ago
To grow your fundraising, focus on these 7 steps.
1. Ask Donors Only Once a Year (1:22)
This is how major donors organize their giving
Match your ask to their timetable
Don’t nickel and dime your major donors by asking them for a big donation and later asking them for smaller donations or sponsorships.
2. Treat Donors Like Partners (5:05)
Poverty versus the Partnership Mindset
What does treating a partner look like
See Episode #42 - Creating a 5-Star Donor Experience
How to create a great thank you letter: 5-Sentence Thank You Letter
Creating a 100 day pl ..read more
7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
11M ago
In this episode of 7-Figure Fundraising, Trevor Bragdon looks into the Psychology of Fundraising with Tarren Bragdon, co-founder of 7-Figure Fundraising and founder and CEO of the Foundation for Government Accountability.
In this episode, they look at:
How you create fundraising habits.
Habits for the task you want to do but don't.
Habits for things you don't want to do but need to do.
Lastly, how do you create habits for those things you hate doing but need to get done?
Mentioned in the episode:
Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg https://amzn.to/3R25qrU
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7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
11M ago
In this episode of the 7-Figure Fundraising podcast, Trevor Bragdon and Tarren Bragdon discuss the psychology of fundraising and how it applies to renewing existing donors. They look at the different reasons donors renew and what you can do to set yourself up for your renewal meeting. The goal is to have your major donors happy to meet you and renew their support. This is the second episode in a series on the Psychology of Fundraising.
How to Build a Donor Pitch Video: https://youtu.be/oP7q_wCBGcc
Show notes: https://www.7figurefundraising.com/podcast/psychology-of-fundraising-renewing ..read more
7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
11M ago
In this episode of the 7-Figure Fundraising podcast, Trevor Bragdon and Tarren Bragdon discuss the psychology of fundraising and how it applies to new donors. They look at how new donors think differently, how it's critical to establish trust, and strategies to get that first meeting. This is part of a new series on the Psychology of Fundraising.
Elevator Close for New Donors Video: https://youtu.be/7FmLc6tL1hw
How to Build a Donor Pitch Video: https://youtu.be/oP7q_wCBGcc
Show notes: https://www.7figurefundraising.com/podcast/psychology-of-fundraising-new-donors
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7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
11M ago
In this episode, Trevor interviews Dan Remmenga, the Donor Relations Manager for the Foundation for Government Accountability. They discuss the 5-star system FGA uses to create and cultivate meaningful relationships with donors.
To see all the show notes visit: https://www.7figurefundraising.com/podcast/7-steps-of-fundraising
To learn more about fundraising and our training visit: 7FigureFundraising.com ..read more
7-Figure Fundraising Podcast
11M ago
Today on 7-Figure Fundraising, host Trevor Bragdon interviews Megan Rose, CEO of Better Together. Better Together provides a voluntary and preventative alternative to foster care, serves over 15,000 children, and keeps 96% of them out of the foster care system. Megan shares how her organization developed a strong media strategy as well as how her organization dealt with the challenges of the last year.
To see all the show notes visit: https://www.7figurefundraising.com/podcast/7-steps-of-fundraising
To learn more about fundraising and our training visit: 7FigureFundraising.com ..read more