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Inviting the donor to give

Emily Silverman (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA)

The Bottom Line

ISSN: 0888-045X

Article publication date: 27 November 2009

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Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to provide suggestions for communicating library needs and opportunities to prospective donors.

Design/methodology/approach

The paper discusses and gives examples of outreach communications that can inspire support.

Findings

The paper proposes that fundraising opportunities can be communicated and enhanced through a variety of methods.

Originality/value

The value of the paper is in its suggestions for promoting the library's needs and opportunities through external communication means.

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Citation

Silverman, E. (2009), "Inviting the donor to give", The Bottom Line, Vol. 22 No. 4, pp. 139-141. https://doi.org/10.1108/08880450911010979

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2009, Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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