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The ALS Ice Bucket Donor Retention Challenge

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been going every year since 2009 to cover the event on my blog. Out of all the amazing speakers and discussions , I was lucky enough to sit down with Barb Newhouse, President & Chief Executive Officer. A few resources on donor engagement, stewardship, and retention. Frank Barry, Donor Retention Tips.

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Help Your Helpers! Top Tips for Managing Volunteers

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Engaging volunteers helps get the word out about your mission, since most volunteers share their passion with their personal and professional networks. Volunteers can certainly be a huge help for any nonprofit staffer, especially since cloning yourself isn’t an option… yet. Recruit Like Your Mission Depends on It.

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Top 4 Online Fundraising Tactics Your Nonprofit Can’t Live Without

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Download the complete 2011 Online Fundraising Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. Retention, Retention, Retention. Download the report now! . Online donors contributed significant amounts, too.

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6-Year Online Giving Study Helps Nonprofits to Fundraise More Effectively

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Network for Good and TrueSense Marketing have just released a landmark study of “the online giving experience” between 2003 and 2009. Here are some highlights: Just as the strength of the donor-charity relationship heavily influences offline giving, the online giving experience has a significant impact on donor loyalty, retention and.(

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Online Giving Potential: How to Bounce Back From Months of Decreased Fundraising

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Download the complete 2011 Online Giving Report to learn more about the 13% YoY growth, double-digit growth since 2009 and the top reasons your nonprofit should invest in its online fundraising program. Our report recommends implementing a solid retention strategy to turn one-time donors into repetitive donors. Ask Carefully.

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2011 Online Giving Trends and 5 Tactics Your Nonprofit Must Implement Today

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Every nonprofit sector has seen double-digit online fundraising growth since 2009. >> This tactic is genius because it helps do two things. Second, it solves the retention problem that every nonprofit deals with by getting people to commit to more than one gift right from the beginning. Email is a great way to do that.

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Three Ingredients for Successful Year-End Fundraising

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from 2009 when giving was $280.3 First year retention for multichannel donors was 51%. It should focus on programs that are helping you meet your mission. Fundraising Facts. In 2010 an estimated $291 billion was raised. Charity Navigator. This is an increase of 3.8% Charity Navigator. 73% came from individuals.