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Spektrix Philanthropy Series 2022
Democratizing Fundraising
Making the Ask
Saying Thanks
Reviewing Your Work
Taking the Ick Out of Making the Ask with Kel Haney
Thursday 12 May, 2022
Kel Haney, Senior Consultant at Donorly, talked about “Taking the Ick out of the Ask” and how to shift fundraising conversations from transactional encounters to relationship-building opportunities.
The Spektrix Global Fundraising team showed us how to leverage your Spektrix tools for the greatest impact.
Partner Resources
- To keep Kel's tips handy, download Kel Haney’s 7 Tips for “Taking the Ick out of the Ask” now.
- Visit Donorly's website
- Contact Kel directly click here if you are US based and click here if you are based outside the US.
We're excited to have Kel do a three article guest spot on the Spektrix Blog. Check it out!
Stewarding Your Supporters to Build Lasting Relationships
Wednesday 14 September, 2022
Why is it so important to thank your donors for their support? When does your thanks have the biggest impact? How can donor benefits nurture the relationship between your company and the people who are moved to help fund your work?
In this discussion, we learned how Britten Pears Arts in Suffolk (UK) holds a Thanking Day to show every donor they're valued. We’ll also heard how American Players Theatre in Wisconsin (US) retained loyalty throughout the pandemic and make their donors feel special every day. Following these success stories, the Spektrix Global Fundraising Team facilitated breakout discussions to get everyone's perspective, share knowledge, and continue cultivating our fundraising community.
In this discussion, we learned how Britten Pears Arts in Suffolk (UK) holds a Thanking Day to show every donor they're valued. We’ll also heard how American Players Theatre in Wisconsin (US) retained loyalty throughout the pandemic and make their donors feel special every day. Following these success stories, the Spektrix Global Fundraising Team facilitated breakout discussions to get everyone's perspective, share knowledge, and continue cultivating our fundraising community.
Design Next Year's Success
Tuesday 1 November, 2022
For our final event in the 2022 Philanthropy Series, the Spektrix Global Fundraising Team explored the importance of pausing to reflect on the closing year before launching into a new one. You’ll learn how to set up your Spektrix system so your fundraising team gets the most out of your data, see how new advancements with our API can unlock additional potential for your online philanthropic efforts, and set the stage to achieve your goals for 2023.
Additional Resources
Design Next Year’s Success Checklist
Previous Philanthropy Series Events
You can find useful tips in previous Spektrix webinars. We've identified a few key moments for you below.
Taking the Ick Out of Making the Ask with Kel Haney Timestamp 17:10 - 24:28
Stewarding Your Supporters to Build Lasting Relationships Timestamp 3:04 - 11:59
Spektrix Spotlight Sessions
Timestamp 14:23