Podcast Episodes
Back to Search77 | Your Fundraising Isn’t Connecting: 3 Ways to Turn Your Message Into a Compelling Story
Episode 77
Your donors are reading your updates… but they’re not responding. You’re sharing what you’ve done, the impact you’re making, the numbers-but somethin…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
76 | Want Your Ministry Fully Funded? 3 Things You Need In Your Fundraising Message
Episode 76
Why won't donors step into support when you know your ministry matters?
If people are smiling, nodding, and saying “that’s great”… but not actually gi…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
75 | Do Your Donors Feel Like ATMs or Partners? (Ministry Fundraising Relationships That Actually Work)
Episode 75
Be honest for a second… When your donors hear from you, does it feel like a relationship—or a transaction?
Because most ministry leaders don’t mean to…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
74 | What NOT to Say When Fundraising for Your Ministry (And What to Say Instead)
Episode 74
You’re trying to explain your ministry… and something feels off. You’re talking, they’re nodding—but you can tell they’re not really getting it.
So yo…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
73 | How to Fundraise for a Building Campaign Without Losing Donor Interest
Episode 73
Fundraising for a building, renovation, or project can feel harder than anything else.
Because it’s not a person.
It’s not a story.
It’s a building.
And …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
72 | Don’t Make This Mistake After a Donor Says Yes (Ministry Fundraising)
Episode 72
Most ministry leaders think the hard part of fundraising is getting the yes.
But what happens after that?
Because this is where a lot of people unknowi…
4 months ago
71 | You’re Using Story Wrong in Your Ministry Fundraising (Start Here Instead)
Episode 71
You know stories matter in fundraising. But when it’s time to actually use them, everything can start to feel forced. You freeze, overthink, or wonde…
4 months ago
70 | Ready to See Consistent Giving? The Marketing Plan Every Ministry Leader Needs
Episode 70
**Last chance to learn how to start the conversation when you're asking for money at the FREE Fundraise with Confidence Workshop. Save your spot: iri…
4 months, 1 week ago
69 | 3 Reasons Why Donors Aren’t Engaging With Your Ministry Fundraising
Episode 69
**Join the FREE Fundraise with Confidence Workshop and learn exactly what to say when you ask for money. Save your spot: irisstorytelling.com/fundrai…
4 months, 1 week ago
68 | How to Start a Fundraising Conversation Without Feeling Pushy
Episode 68
**Join the FREE Fundraise with Confidence Workshop and learn exactly what to say when you ask for money. Save your spot: irisstorytelling.com/fundrai…
4 months, 2 weeks ago