How to Tell Others Their Gift Is a Donation Made in Their Name

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Explain their donation in terms of numbers.. Make a logical argument.. Highlight the convenience of a "virtual" gift.

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Explain their donation in terms of numbers.

Step 1

Explain their donation in terms of numbers.

2

Make a logical argument.

Step 2

Make a logical argument.

3

Highlight the convenience of a "virtual" gift.

Step 3

Highlight the convenience of a "virtual" gift.

4

Tell them you thought long and hard about this.

Step 4

Tell them you thought long and hard about this.

5

Explain your financial situation.

Step 5

Explain your financial situation.

6

Drop clues ahead of time.

Step 6

Drop clues ahead of time.

7

Make it personal.

Step 7

Make it personal.

8

Connect the gift to a personal memory.

Step 8

Connect the gift to a personal memory.

9

Give them a choice.

Step 9

Give them a choice.

10

Use imagery.

Step 10

Use imagery.

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Prepare yourself for disappointment.

Step 11

Prepare yourself for disappointment.

12

Compose a personalized message.

Step 12

Compose a personalized message.

13

Buy a card.

Step 13

Buy a card.

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Make a card.

Step 14

Make a card.

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Include a memento of their donations.

Step 15

Include a memento of their donations.

16

Send them a digital "thank you.

Step 16

Send them a digital "thank you.

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