When beginning the writing planning process, spend time on the important and not the urgent. -@aliceferris #AFPICON

Never ask when thanking, that's an ask, aka THASK -@aliceferris THASK™ by @donorguru #AFPICON

Bad stories are important. Not every story has a happy ending. #AFPICON

Storytelling is the key to unlocking emotions and pulling heartstrings. As fundraisers, we must harness the power of a compelling narrative to create meaningful connections that inspire generosity and change lives. -in the voice of @aliceferris courtesy of ChatGPT #AFPICON

Write long. Edit short. -@aliceferris #AFPICON

W.I.I.F.M. What's In It For Me What donors have to ask and what writers have to convey to donors. #AFPICON

A Donor-Centricity and Readability Tool for #Nonprofit Written Communications courtesy of bloomerang. #NotAnAd #AFPICON bloomerang.co/comms-audit-to…

When writing for donors, use twice as many "You" words as "We" words. Make the donor the hero of the story. -@aliceferris #AFPICON

When you have to present at 8:00am at #AFPICON, you set the morning mood with a little Wendell Brunious.

Want to create new friends, supporters & future donors after #AFPICON? Try a Porch Party! But not just any Porch Party - be part of the World’s Biggest Porch Party Friendraising Event on August 19, 2023! Find out more: gailperrygroup.com/porch-party #fundraising #nonprofit #worldrecord

After #AFPICON: Join the World's Biggest Porch Party! linkedin.com/posts/gailperr… Announcing the World's Biggest Porch Party to meet new friends, supporters & future donors after #AFPICON. Save the date! Find out more: lnkd.in/e42XGQdS #fundraising #nonprofit #worldrecord

And just like that #AFPICON had an inspiring closing keynote featuring Emeril Lagasse who has distributed close to $19 million through his foundation. 🎉 In the words of Emeril, “you have to have a mentor to continue to learn and succeed, whether you’re a fundraiser or a chef.” 🙌

JAX ✈️ DFW ✈️ PHX Empty row is an added bonus to start my day with a 5:00am flight 😎✨🤌

Embrace the evolution of fundraising with artificial intelligence. Join Bill Stanczykiewicz, Ed.D. and Josh Hirsch as they discuss the role AI has in revolutionizing #fundraising strategies in our latest podcast episode. 🎧 soundcloud.com/thefundraising…

Learning a lot about AI @ the 3CMA conference! Both of these dog pics were created in seconds w/generative AI. 🤯 Thanks to Josh Hirsch and Alexis Lambiase for the educational & thought provoking sessions. #3CMAAnnual #WeGetGov

It's the moment you all have been waiting for... Mike is here to announce the Keynote Speaker for AFP ICON 2024! To learn more and register, visit: afpicon.com

🎤Mic check. Does this thing still work? Which of my friends from #FundraisingTwitter will be at The Resource Alliance's #IFC2023 next week? I know I'll see @aliceferris and @GoalBustersJim from @GoalBusters💥

It's like the universe is trying to tell me something. JAX ✈ BOS ✈️ AMS #IFC2023

[FREE WEBINAR] Connecting Better: AI’s Role in Personalizing Donor Experiences 🤝 bloomerang.co/webinar/connec… via Josh Hirsch #AI