Avalon Consulting Group SEVEN ELEMENTS OF FUNDRAISING SUCCESS Identify the Problem or Opportunity Pinpoint a specific problem or opportunity that needs a response. Identify a Deadline/ Be Urgent Provide a date or deadline with a reason why immediate response is needed. Identify the Enemy Name the opposition or villain who is part of the problem and/or is blocking the solution . Be Relevant Use issues or current events that donors care about and can relate to in their daily lives. Be Specific Clearly outline how the donors contribution will be used and how it makes a difference. Be Emotional Tell a story that tugs on the heart strings, evokes anger, guilt, or hits home to the donor and their family. Be the Solution Tangibly outline how the donor is part of the solution.  Provide specific information about how to fix the problem or take advantage of this opportunity.
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