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  • The Ask

  • How to Ask for Support for Your Nonprofit Cause, Creative Project, or Business Venture, Updated and Expanded Edition
  • Written by: Laura Fredricks
  • Narrated by: Vanessa Hart
  • Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins

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The Ask

Written by: Laura Fredricks
Narrated by: Vanessa Hart
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How to Ask for Support for Your Nonprofit Cause, Creative Project, or Business Venture, Updated and Expanded Edition 

A completely revised edition of the must-have resource for increasing your nonprofit's bottom line. 

This thoroughly revised and updated edition of the best-selling book The Ask is filled with suggestions, guidelines, and down-to-earth advice that will give you the confidence to ask anyone for any size gift, for any purpose. Written in winning language, filled with sample dialogues, and offering a wealth of tips and tools, this book addresses common mistakes made when asking and shows how to correct each mistake, providing guidance and direction on how to make a great ask. 

  • Offers step-by-step guidance for learning personal solicitation skills 
  • Filled with real-world tools and techniques for raising money or support 
  • Contains advice for overcoming situations such as hesitating to ask for money and following through on the ask 
  • Written for fundraisers from any size organization 
  • Includes information on how to apply asking skills to a fundraiser's personal and professional pursuits.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2010 Laura Fredricks (P)2012 Gildan Media

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