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\nMore than a third of annual giving happens in the last three months of the year, according to DonorPerfect research. Having a plan in place to steward Giving Tuesday donors sets you up for a successful year-end, and the new year after that.\nIt\u2019s easy to feel anxious going into Giving Tuesday, but at this phase in the process, you\u2019ve already completed your planning and writing. So take a deep breath. The bulk of the work is over! Now all you have to do is press play.\n![\"Strategist:](\"https:\/\/uploads.donorperfect.com\/images\/sites\/2\/gt-new1-role-cards.jpg\")
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\n3 Role-Based Steps for Successful Giving Tuesday Stewardship<\/h2>\n\nStep #1: Keep supporters in the know<\/h3>\n<\/header>Communicator: Send goal updates at high-traffic intervals.<\/b><\/header>\n\n \t- Plan 2-3 times throughout the day when you can update donors about the progress that has been made toward your goal, or wait until you have an exciting announcement, like a major gift<\/a>.<\/li>\n
\n \t- DonorPerfect research has shown that the highest volume of Giving Tuesday gifts are processed in the evening at 6:30, 11:00, and 11:59 pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n \t
- If you have capacity to get creative, lean on integrations<\/a> to get the word out. Ex. Text messaging<\/a> and personalized video messages<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Networker: Share goal updates with your network and ask them to step in.<\/b><\/header>\n\n \t- Send personalized updates to middle<\/a>, large, major<\/a>, and matching donors<\/a>, letting them know how they can help you get closer to your goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Step #1: Keep supporters in the know<\/h3>\n<\/header>Communicator: Send goal updates at high-traffic intervals.<\/b><\/header>\n\n \t- Plan 2-3 times throughout the day when you can update donors about the progress that has been made toward your goal, or wait until you have an exciting announcement, like a major gift<\/a>.<\/li>\n
\n \t- DonorPerfect research has shown that the highest volume of Giving Tuesday gifts are processed in the evening at 6:30, 11:00, and 11:59 pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n \t
- If you have capacity to get creative, lean on integrations<\/a> to get the word out. Ex. Text messaging<\/a> and personalized video messages<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Networker: Share goal updates with your network and ask them to step in.<\/b><\/header>\n\n \t- Send personalized updates to middle<\/a>, large, major<\/a>, and matching donors<\/a>, letting them know how they can help you get closer to your goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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- Plan 2-3 times throughout the day when you can update donors about the progress that has been made toward your goal, or wait until you have an exciting announcement, like a major gift<\/a>.<\/li>\n
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- DonorPerfect research has shown that the highest volume of Giving Tuesday gifts are processed in the evening at 6:30, 11:00, and 11:59 pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n \t
- If you have capacity to get creative, lean on integrations<\/a> to get the word out. Ex. Text messaging<\/a> and personalized video messages<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Networker: Share goal updates with your network and ask them to step in.<\/b><\/header>\n - \n \t
- Send personalized updates to middle<\/a>, large, major<\/a>, and matching donors<\/a>, letting them know how they can help you get closer to your goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
- Send personalized updates to middle<\/a>, large, major<\/a>, and matching donors<\/a>, letting them know how they can help you get closer to your goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n