This success rate, exceptionally high for university fund-raisers, does not indicate that they were doing a good job.

对于大学筹款者来说，这种成功率是非常高的，但并不意味着他们做得很好。

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On the contrary, since the people most likely to donate are those who have donated in the past, good fund-raisers constantly try less-likely prospects in an effort to expand the donor base.

相反，由于最有可能捐款的人是那些过去捐过款的人，优秀的募捐者会不断尝试那些不太可能捐款的人，以努力扩大捐款者的基础。

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She lamented her lack of experience until she told me that she was one of the top fund-raisers for a charity that she worked with on the weekends and over the summer.

这位老师一直慨叹自己没经验，直到后来她告诉我她曾利用周末和暑假时间，在某慈善机构工作，她是那里最棒的筹款人之一。

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And charitable fund raisers are learning that nobody can afford to overlook the rising influence of women.

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For all these reasons fund raisers are learning the delicate art of going through a woman's purse.

CNN: The power of the purse

Bush matched this effort by appearing as a guest star at carefully chosen fund raisers in key states.

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