
Wednesday Nov 01, 2023
Episode #9 | Mission-Centered Gala Themes with Shanon Doolittle
This week on The Fundraising Elevator, Shanon Doolittle, Chief Fundraising Strategist of Shanon Doolittle + Co., helps us choose a theme for our fundraising event. She shares her perspectives on building authentic relationships with donors, fostering donor trust and creating compelling narratives at your event. Shanon highlights the power of storytelling in fundraising and shares insights for crafting compelling narratives that inspire action, resonate with donors and leave a lasting impact.
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This Episode Brought to You by:
Swaim Strategies: https://swaimstrategies.com
Utilizing over 20 years of nonprofit event strategy and production expertise, Swaim Strategies coaches and teaches organizations how to increase the impact of their fundraising events.
The AV Department: https://theavdept.com/
As a full-service event AV and video production partner, The AV Department’s technical event production and media content generation provide you with a range of experience and talent from a partner who wants to know you and work together year after year.
Speakers
Samantha Swaim
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-swaim-a28a9a4/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swaimstrategies/
Kristin Steele
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-steele777/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swaimstrategies/
| RESOURCES |
Book Consulting Time with Sam and Kristin: https://swaimstrategies.com/solutions/#consulting
Learn More About Elevate and the Elevate Conference for Your Fundraising Events: https://swaimstrategies.com/elevate-conference/
Planning a Successful Major Donor Event: https://swaimstrategies.com/solutions/#book
Connect with Swaim Strategies: https://swaimstrategies.com
Connect with The AV Department: https://theavdept.com/
Shanon Doolittle: http://shanondoolittle.com/
Nonprofit Storytelling Conference: https://nonprofitstorytellingconference.com/
Gala Themed Goldmine eBook: https://nonprofitstorytellingconference.com/gala-themes/
The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human by Jonathan Gottschall: https://www.jonathangottschall.com/storytelling-animal
Empathy: Why It Matters, and How to Get It by Roman Krznaric: https://www.romankrznaric.com/empathy-a-handbook-for-revolution
Emotionraising by Francesco Ambrogetti: https://www.booksamillion.com/p/Emotionraising/Francesco-Ambrogetti/9781927375389
Dr. Paul J. Zak: https://pauljzak.com/
Future of Storytelling by Paul J. Zak: https://youtu.be/DHeqQAKHh3M
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