How & When to Announce a Capital Campaign

How and When to Announce Your Capital Campaign

Often board members will challenge us about the timing of a capital campaign announcement.

The perennial question is:

“When is the right time to announce our campaign to the public?”

Sometimes organizational leaders will push to make the announcement too early in the campaign, so we have to explain the process and thinking about this big public moment.

Here are our thoughts on HOW and WHEN to announce your capital campaign.

I hope our advice helps you and your team.

Watch the video now and let us know if you have any questions or comments. We’re here to help you and your team with your next capital campaign.

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