Talking to Donors: Practice Makes Comfort
June 18, 2020 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Fundraising veterans and experts emphasize the importance of keeping in touch with donors, especially during a crisis.
But do you know what to say? In this session, Shiree Skinner will share best practices on what to say to your donors and will allow participants to practice live. There’s the old saying that “practice makes perfect”. In this session you will learn that perfection is not needed, but you should have a level of comfort. Join us for this interactive program and get comfortable talking to your donors at this critical time.
Speaker Bio
Shiree K Skinner is the Principal Consultant with Details Strategic Advisors. She is a Certified Meeting Planner (CMP), holds an M.S. in Nonprofit Management and an MBA. Shiree is an Adjunct Professor at The Fundraising School, The Lily Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University and is a consultant with the Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations. She has held development positions with Habitat for Humanity, Easter Seals, ARC, and the Police Athletic League.