If the word “marketing” makes you feel a little weird, you’re not alone. A lot of fundraisers hear “marketing” and picture slick ads, manipulative messaging, or someone telling you to “go viral” like it’s a line item on your to-do list. Meanwhile, you’re trying to keep donors engaged, run a campaign, and find the missing banner stand that disappears before every event...

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Skip the polished productions, learn how raw, authentic storytelling backed by real examples and stats can build trust and inspire donors to give.

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Learn why authenticity beats perfection in fundraising and how starting, even imperfectly, and iterating over time builds stronger donor trust and retention.

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