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Don’t Go Public Too Soon: What the Capital Campaign Quiet Phase Is Really For

May 13, 2026June 18, 2026 Jeff Jowdy

The pressure to go public in a capital campaign is real — but going public doesn’t create momentum. It reveals whether you built it. The quiet phase is the most intensive, relationship-centered fundraising of the entire campaign, and rushing it costs more than time.

Capital Campaign Feasibility Studies Remixed

December 2, 2019 Andrea Kihlstedt

Before you trot happily down the path of setting a great big fundraising goal for your capital campaign, you have to test your plans with your largest donors. That’s where feasibility studies, or campaign planning studies as they are sometimes called, come in.

You Never Know: The Importance of a Study Before a Major Campaign

March 4, 2015 Jeff Jowdy

If you really want to maximize fundraising success, you embark on a feasibility study before a major campaign.

7 Deadly Sins of Fundraising

January 28, 2015 Jeff Jowdy

A campaign to encourage board giving had too many foundational principles that were violated. Here are the seven deadly sins of fundraising committed, sins you can avoid by following fundraising best practices.

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Don’t Go Public Too Soon: What the Capital Campaign Quiet Phase Is Really For

Capital Campaign Feasibility Studies Remixed

You Never Know: The Importance of a Study Before a Major Campaign

7 Deadly Sins of Fundraising

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