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The Surprising Truth About Online Donors and Offline Fundraising

NetWits

Without proactive conversion efforts on the part of the nonprofit, there likely will be no renewal giving from online donors at all, despite repeated pleas online. However, these lower gift amounts are far outweighed by the significantly higher retention rate of online acquired donors provided by the direct mail channel.

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Channel Surfing: A News Roundup

NetWits

Although the findings of the recently released 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report haven’t changed much since the last edition three years ago, its release has (re)fueled the conversation fire in the #nptech community. flickr.com/photos/mikebaird.

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It’s Me, Your Donor. Are You Listening?| Insights from the $FG Report

Connection Cafe

2011’s $FG II looked at how individuals, foundations, and advisors research nonprofits, and what information packaging or channel might result in more giving to high-performing nonprofits. $FG Because we live in a world where people want to express their ideas, share opinions and participate in the conversation.

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Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Friday, December 24, 2010 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Having a mentor is one of the best things you can do to advance your career as a leader. So, decide today to secure a mentor who will work with you during 2011. Make conversation with your team. Make that one of your New Year’s resolutions.

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A Maxim For Leaders For 2011

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Tuesday, December 28, 2010 A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 I heard this advice quoted the other day and wanted to share it. All great advice for leaders and managers as we start 2011. Make conversation with your team. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees. Maintain your visibility with your employees at all levels.

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Multichannel Givers: The Key to Online Fundraising Success

NetWits

Here are few key insights about multichannel givers from our 2011 Multichannel Fundraising Report. At the $50 contribution mark and above, the higher retention rates in mail-acquired donors tend to result in higher cumulative revenue per donor than those acquired online. 2011 Multichannel Fundraising Report.

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What To Think About For Next Year

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Sunday, October 17, 2010 What To Think About For Next Year Hopefully, 2011 will be better for most businesses. ▼ 2010 (108) ► December (9) 70 New Year's Resolutions For Leaders A Maxim For Leaders For 2011 Resolve To Find A Mentor In 2011 Great Year-End Advice For Leaders Ask Your Customers To Help You Write Your Strategi.