5 Ways to Appeal to the Purposeful Donor

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 5 Ways to Appeal to the Purposeful Donor: In our Donor Personality Test, we explained the Nine Known Types of Purposeful Donor Personalities. We covered why it is important for Executive Pastors and church leaders to be aware of the various types of donors. We base the Donor Personality Test on the popular Enneagram Test. This nine-sided…

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The Engaging Donor and the Decisive Donor (Type 2 and Type 4)

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The Engaging Donor and the Decisive Donor (Type 2 and Type 4) When growing your donors and planning your giving strategies, one of the first steps is understanding your donors. This is similar to the way any company or organization strives to understand its target market. You must know their needs, understand their personalities, and try…

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The Engaging Donor and the Spontaneous Donor

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The Engaging Donor and the Spontaneous Donor (Types 2 and 7) Based on the Enneagram, which donor personalities are you surrounded by? In this article, we look at another interesting combination: The Engaging Donor and the Spontaneous Donor (Types 2 and 7). Now that you have been learning about the importance of donor personalities ,…

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The Purposeful Donor and the Decisive Donor

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The Purposeful Donor and the Decisive Donor In this article on donor personality types, we look at Enneagram Ones and Fours, who both share something deep: the desire to bring good and beauty to the world. In this series on fundraising and donor growth, we are referring to them as the Purposeful Donor and the…

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The Engaging Donor and the Principled Donor

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The Engaging Donor and the Principled Donor Personality Types (Type 2 and Type 6) In this article, part of the donor personality series, we look at the Engaging Donor and the Principled Donor. These are two donor personality types on the Enneagram that share many key traits. Try to identify these types in your congregation,…

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The Purposeful Donor and The Principle Donor Personality Types

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Donor Personality Types & What to Say to Them- The Purposeful Donor and The Principle Donor Taking a personality test is beneficial for both for the church pastor and church members. This article is part of a series based on the Enneagram personality test. The Enneagram name comes from a nine-sided star polygon, and we can see each of its…

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The Engaging Donor and the The Driven Donor Personality Types

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The Engaging Donor and the The Driven Donor Personality Types (Types 2 and 3) In this article on donor personalities, let’s dive deeper into the Type Two and Three donor personality types. They are similar in that they are both social and naturally friendly. They like being around others and taking part in church community…

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How to Appeal to the Cheerful Donor

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How to Appeal to the Cheerful Donor In our Donor Personality quiz, we taught you to recognize nine specific types of givers. As you plan your church outreach programs, keep in mind that your approach to each donor must consider their needs.  Asking for donations for the church involves having wisdom in your fundraising. In this article, we…

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THE ENGAGING DONOR and the THE CHEERFUL DONOR

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THE ENGAGING DONOR and the THE CHEERFUL DONOR In this DonorWerx series, we are covering the nine personalities based on the popular Enneagram Test used in corporations for understanding what drives decisions and decision-makers. Let’s explore two of the personalities from our Donor Personality Test: the Engaging Donor and the Cheerful Donor. These are Type…

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How to Appeal to the Motivated Donor

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How to Appeal to the Motivated Donor Type Eight: Getting to Know the Motivated Donor In previous articles, we showed you how we have based our Donor Personality Test on the popular Enneagram Model, a test used in the corporate world. We adapted the test to help executive pastors of churches to be better leaders.…

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