Fundraising
Communications Essentials

This comprehensive on-demand certificate course gives you the building blocks for effective fundraising communications.

  • If you’re:
    ■ A fundraiser responsible for writing all your fundraising and donor care copy.
    ■ Part of a small fundraising team with limited resources.
    ■ Looking to build a successful career in fundraising communications.
    ‍■ ‍Wanting to gain CFRE certification points.

    …then this self-paced certificate course in fundraising essentials is for you.

Format: Online course, self-paced
Content: Includes video walk-throughs of best-practice fundraising communications examples, downloadable resources and take-home activities
Price: AUD99 (inc GST)

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What you’ll learn

How to find stories and conduct effective interviews

How to build your fundraising letter and create a killer fundraising pack

How to integrate digital with DM

How to structure a brilliant fundraising letter

How to make personalisation work harder

The strategy behind asks and dollar handles

The dos and don’ts of digital communications

What our students say…

  • “The Fundraising Communications Essentials course is a great way to learn the basics of writing fundraising copy. The content in each module is easy to understand and informative, providing you with the knowledge to build your fundraising communications skills. I would highly recommend this course for anyone who would like to start their career in, or is already involved in, writing fundraising communications."

    – Megan Lewit, Taronga Conservation Society Australia