NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

revealed that while overall fundraising was down 2% in 2008, online fundraising. month of December accounted for 21% of the transaction volume in 2008 -- but. It's definitely time to start thinking about your end-of-year e-mail. article published in our September newsletter , Blackbaud's Steve MacLaughlin. host the.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Life would definitely be easier if there was one piece of software that could do everything we needed it to, from donor management to email blasts. In 2008, NTEN began asking the community to tell us what they thought of the tools they use. Tags: CMS CRM Data E-mail Integration & APIs Open Source Web Sites IT Staff.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

Yesterday, they published the list of organizations that have lost their exemption from paying income tax due to failure to file required reports in 2007, 2008, and 2009. The "Fall Festival" advertised on their homepage is for 2008, and the "events" link opens up to a May 2009 calendar. Long overdue, the IRS finally pulled the trigger.

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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Care2

MARCH 25, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at 12:36PM | by Eric Rardin How to Measure the Value of an Online Supporter Over here at Care2 we get this question a lot.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

We spent a lot of time at the end of 2008 working with one of our clients, the Humane Society of the United States, and our friends at the Watershed Company to come up with a nice mobile test for end of year fundraising. HSUS had already built a mobile subscriber list of about 12,000 activists through Mobile Commons by December of 2008.

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United States Mobile Test Advocacy 44

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

The data were collected in the summer of 2009 by asking people to reflect on their volunteering during all of 2008. On one of the pages, amid all the charts on who volunteers and what they do, is a big banner depicting the following result: "33 percent of Arizona adults volunteered in 2008." One in three. But is it right? One in four.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

How frequently did you e-mail your list? How many people were on your e-mail list before the challenge? It was definitely a full time job during the last 2 weeks of the contest. We were able to be interviewed by the New York Times about the contest , which was a definite plus. And now to the interview.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

How frequently did you e-mail your list? How many people were on your e-mail list before the challenge? It was definitely a full time job during the last 2 weeks of the contest. We were able to be interviewed by the New York Times about the contest , which was a definite plus. And now to the interview.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

The title is "Take the hint from unresponsive subscribers" and it is definitely worth a read. Here's a gem of a post from Peter Genuardi in 2008 that addresses this exact point. If they don't respond to your attempts to re-engage them, send them a "We're going to stop sending you e-mails if you don't respond" message.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2023

Need a list of scholarship recipients who graduated from Harvard between 2008 and 2018? Need to segment contacts into different mailing lists? Custom fields would be an ideal way to list which individuals should receive different mailings—and to flag people who should not receive solicitations at all. No problem!

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

60) Search « A great read about e-mail fundraising. 60) Search « A great read about e-mail fundraising. The reader is new to your list and it will certainly be the first impression of your e-mail program. Point readers back to your website: Definitely provide a link, but also provide a reason.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2009

Reader Comments (3) I definitely agree. May 11, 2009 | Caitlin Jennings Copyright © 2008, Care2.com So unless your nonprofit has a large and active online community with full time staff to manage it, building in-house social networks is not going to be a good ROI. Thats wrong. All rights reserved.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

ROI (Return on Investment) in its simplest form has has a very specific mathematical definition. You can quickly see the actual cost per friend you recruit, the supporter you recruit, or cost per donation and hopefully compare that to other options - web traffic, direct mail, ads, email, events, etc. December 11, 2007 | çad?r

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

ROI (Return on Investment) in its simplest form has has a very specific mathematical definition. You can quickly see the actual cost per friend you recruit, the supporter you recruit, or cost per donation and hopefully compare that to other options - web traffic, direct mail, ads, email, events, etc. December 11, 2007 | çad?r

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

Let’s consider some of the implications of increased mobile social networking to online communications and advocacy: 1) We have to expand our definition of “on-line.” But even e-mail is changing. Business people, for example, now read more of their e-mail on their mobile devices than on their computers.

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Social Network Mobile Social Media Network 28

Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

Yesterday over on Twitter ( @care2frogloop ) we asked our followers what was their personal definition of “viral?” – Katrin Verclas, MobileActive Do you have a different definition of “viral?” – Jessica Kutch, SEIU @Katrinskaya : Viral content = Stuff that gets forwarded. ” Post your comments!

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

Ramya Raghavan: I would definitely encourage any 501c3 U.S.-based While we dont have hard metrics at this time, I would encourage nonprofits to read your previous Frogloop interview with Carie from the Humane Society, where she details how a YouTube contest helped add 2000 new members to their mailing list. com , Inc.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

Ramya Raghavan: I would definitely encourage any 501c3 U.S.-based While we dont have hard metrics at this time, I would encourage nonprofits to read your previous Frogloop interview with Carie from the Humane Society, where she details how a YouTube contest helped add 2000 new members to their mailing list. com , Inc.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

ROI (Return on Investment) in its simplest form has has a very specific mathematical definition. You can quickly see the actual cost per friend you recruit, the supporter you recruit, or cost per donation and hopefully compare that to other options - web traffic, direct mail, ads, email, events, etc. December 11, 2007 | çad?r

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2009

And I definitely agree with the recommendation of cross-media integration as well as working fundraising into your advocacy communications calendar. June 30, 2009 | Mark Horoszowski Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « How Sticky is Facebook? June 12, 2009 | Sally Great post. If you dont ask, they wont give.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Making the Most of the News Cycle In September 2008, NWLC launched a voter education microsite that included a register-to-vote widget, and we started running Google ads on keywords like “register to vote.” Conversion rates are definitely the key stat for us, but we keep an eye on CTR too. Has this happened to anyone else??

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M+R

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Here’s how: Open either https: //mail.google.com/mail/ or [link]. Ensure that sending domains or IPs have valid forward and reverse DNS records, also referred to as PTR records You’ve almost definitely got this already set up. Find an email sent directly from your nonprofit to that email address.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 13, 2011

Numbers from more recent studies, like the 2008 Report on Charitable Confidence by the Brookings Institution, show that public confidence in the sector has risen somewhat since then, but is still disturbingly low—and projected to stay that way. Thats a pretty disturbing statistic! But it IS tough. Central Ave.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Does their profile have an e-mail capture box on it? Where should I put my e-mail capture box? Is the blog used and updated?

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Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

60) Search « A Procrastinators Guide to Year-End Fundraising | Main | Five Tips for Online Fundraisers from a Direct Mail Dinosaur » Thursday Nov 08 2007 MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Does their profile have an e-mail capture box on it? Where should I put my e-mail capture box? Is the blog used and updated?

Social Media 28

Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

People definitely saw the URL in the local press and on local media websites and responded. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Care2.com The rest is history, but in the next few weeks, the story was in several local newspapers and blogs. To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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Care2

APRIL 26, 2007

For the nitty on how to definitely download the MobileActive Strategy Guides -- [link] and see also my review of a mobile campaign (how to do it and how not to -- [link] that touches on some of the points I made in the presentation. Katrin May 2, 2007 | Katrin Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Happy texting! All rights reserved.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 2009

Interestingly we are definitely seeing real participation from 40+ year olds on Facebook with our clients. June 30, 2009 | Andi Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Converting New Activists into Donors | Main | Five Tips to Engaging New Online Activists » Thursday Jun 11 2009 How Sticky is Facebook?

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

March 4, 2008 | Leonard Sellem This can most definitely help fundraisers too [link] Its a free ebook on the 7 Secrets to Facebook Fundraising September 30, 2008 | Quality Article Writers Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Is it a random sample? Is it the most active causes? Thank you very much. All rights reserved.

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Care2

MARCH 4, 2009

February 28, 2009 | RetroWarehouse This is a really helpful list, and nonprofit orgs should definitely take your advice to heart. My post can be read at [link] May 2, 2009 | param Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Thanks for sharing your 10 Best. They complement my post on the similar topic nicely. Thx for enriching my knowledge.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 31, 2009

in the Spring of 2008 at an Innovations in Journalism conference, I thought, this is going to be big. was a 2008 Knight News Challenge Winner. The big advent of freelancing, since the Internet, is that instead of snail-mailing my story ideas to editors, I would email them. We launched in November of 2008.

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

March 4, 2008 | Leonard Sellem This can most definitely help fundraisers too [link] Its a free ebook on the 7 Secrets to Facebook Fundraising September 30, 2008 | Quality Article Writers Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Is it a random sample? Is it the most active causes? Thank you very much. All rights reserved.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

I also agree with you that social media were the buzz word of 2008, whilst now they are increasingly proving their worth in the real world. Its definitely worth mentioning in this post. I will definitely be adding some of these to my social media toolbox! January 27, 2010 | Denver SEO Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And yeah, just happy that you two are sharing your knowledge today because like I said, this is definitely a hot topic and one I don’t know anything about. So there’s definitely a mix of both, but the majority of the ones are actually kind of in that gen-X category. Definitely. I’m so appreciative of that. .

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

My first time in really understanding what that meant was in 2008. We are mailing out dope boxes today, y’all. So definitely, if we had more time, I would jump into that a little bit more, but I want to just leave you with that top line thought. Definitely working on a hold on my power. Oh, my gosh. I love that.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

And yeah, just happy that you two are sharing your knowledge today because like I said, this is definitely a hot topic and one I don’t know anything about. So there’s definitely a mix of both, but the majority of the ones are actually kind of in that gen-X category. But a check register, the definitive record is with the bank.

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