EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 15 MIN
74 | What NOT to Say When Fundraising for Your Ministry (And What to Say Instead)
from Story‑Driven Fundraising | Ministry, Fundraising Ideas, Donations, Marketing Plan, NonProfit Groups · host Lisa Diaz - Fundraising Coach, Nonprofit Strategist
You’re trying to explain your ministry… and something feels off. You’re talking, they’re nodding—but you can tell they’re not really getting it.So you start wondering: Am I using the wrong words? Am I saying something that’s pushing people away?In this episode, we’re breaking down what NOT to say in your fundraising—and how to shift your words so your message actually connects, makes sense, and leads to action.Similar Episodes:70 | Ready to See Consistent Giving? The Marketing Plan Every Ministry Leader Needs68 | How to Start a Fundraising Conversation Without Feeling Pushy64 | LIVE COACHING: The Donor Clarity That Transformed Her Ministry Fundraising👉 Work with me one-on-one to clarify your fundraising message, remove the guilt around asking, and create consistent donor communication that actually works.https://irisstorytelling.com/coaching👉 Grab your free Ministry Newsletter Guide to easily write updates your donors want to read.https://irisstorytelling.com/guide👉 Join the free community for women ministry leaders who fundraise — a place for encouragement, prayer, and learning how to use storytelling to connect with donors.https://irisstorytelling.com/communityConnect with me:[email protected]://irisstorytelling.com
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You’re trying to explain your ministry… and something feels off. You’re talking, they’re nodding—but you can tell they’re not really getting it. So you start wondering: Am I using the wrong words? Am I saying something that’s pushing people away? In this episode, we’re breaking down what NOT to say in your fundraising—and how to shift your words so your message actually connects, makes sense, and leads to action. Similar Episodes: 70 | Ready to See Consistent Giving? The Marketi...
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