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How to Tell a Great Story in 4 Simple Steps

Great stories raise more support. These 4 steps help missionaries craft compelling, memorable stories that make donors feel the impact of their giving and want to say yes.

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5 Tips For Your Upcoming Fundraising Event

Events can be powerful fundraising tools — or costly mistakes. These 5 tips help missionaries plan and execute fundraising events that build relationships and generate real support.

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3 Keys to the Best Ask

The best asks share three things in common. Learn how missionaries tie their ask to impact, communicate how the donor fits the plan, and close with a clear, confident question.

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Overcoming Fundraising Myths

False beliefs about fundraising hold missionaries back. Learn the most common myths missionaries believe about asking for support — and the truth that sets them free to raise more.

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How to Get Donors to Call You Back

Getting donors to call back starts with your voicemail and follow-up approach. Learn the simple system missionaries use to get responses without calling more than once in a day.

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Getting Comfortable with Your Ask

The ask gets easier with practice — and the right framing. Learn how missionaries reframe asking for support as an invitation to impact so it feels natural and even enjoyable.

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One Change Can Make Funding Take Off

Sometimes a single shift unlocks everything. Learn the one mindset or strategy change that Tailored coaches see most often break through a missionary's fundraising plateau.

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The Solution to Continuing Communication

Consistent communication keeps partners engaged and giving. Learn the systems and rhythms missionaries use to stay in touch with donors throughout the year without burning out.

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