The Donor Centric Approach

Episode 16 – Clarify Your Message, Multiply Your Impact

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In this solo episode of The Donor-Centric Approach, host Orlando Barros breaks down one of the most powerful yet overlooked fundraising tools: clear messaging.

Forget jargon and generic slogans. Orlando introduces a simple but game-changing framework—Problem, Vision, Invitation—that helps nonprofit leaders and fundraisers speak directly to the hearts of their donors. Whether you're crafting your next appeal, prepping for a donor meeting, onboarding a board member, or writing a newsletter, this framework brings clarity that drives action.

 

🔍 In this episode, you'll learn:

  • Why unclear messaging sabotages your fundraising
  • How to name the real problem your nonprofit exists to solve
  • What it means to cast a compelling vision donors can get behind
  • How to make a clear, proportionate invitation that inspires generosity
  • The most common messaging mistakes—and how to avoid them
  • Actionable next steps to immediately improve your appeals, emails, and meetings

    • 💬 Real examples. Practical advice. No fluff. Just clarity that converts.

    If you’ve ever struggled with how to talk about your mission in a way that truly resonates—this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.

    🎧 Listen now and start refining your message for better fundraising results.

    For more, visit https://mrpdonordev.com/

    Book a time with Orlando at https://calendly.com/orlando-mrpdonordev/45min

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