Care2

JANUARY 20, 2011

A new study called, 2011 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report: And What it All Means for Your Good Cause shows that small and mid-sized nonprofits are clearly moving online when it comes to organizational communication and fundraising. I.e., How do they find new folks to market to? What’s in those emails?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Of all the mass communications tools your organization is using (website e-newsletters, social networking sites, mobile), which is resulting in the most online dollars being raised (directly or indirectly)? What is on your To Do List for 2011? I foresee our members relying on traditional communications tools for a while.

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Care2

JANUARY 20, 2015

For the first time since 2011, nonprofits have significantly increased the frequency for both email and direct mail appeals. 62% will send an email newsletter at least monthly, up from 59% in 2014. 36% will send direct mail appeals at least quarterly in 2015, up from 28% in 2014.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

Disclaimer Friday, April 1, 2011 Research Friday: Why Do People Stop Giving? I like to be informed of what the organization is doing, but I dont want mail solicitations. So, should we send them more e-mails? More newsletters? April 1, 2011 4:47 PM Stephanie La Loggiasaid. April 5, 2011 11:07 AM Mark Rubin said.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

This article was originally posted in AFP’s weekly eWire newsletter. A 2011 Gleanster survey found their most important value drivers were: Testing and measuring everything. And perhaps your next tweet or mailing. Helps data integrity (verify mailing address; find out interests). #3 It’s not just me.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 11, 2013

in 2012 compared to 2011”. Ergo, they can be used to send them newsletters, emails and keep them involved in your cause. Having access to donors’ contact information doesn’t mean you have to send them daily emails and weekly newsletters plus a few comments on social media. 3. End blind mailing .

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2010

I remember a hot consulting topic was how to get your database off those 3x5 cards into an excel spreadsheet or how to mail merge in Outlook to send out an e-newsletter. . See you in 2011 in Washington, DC. And, I saw a few thank you tweets from local organizations in Atlanta too! Photos: Lydia Mann - Flickr.

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Non-profit direct mail fundraisers know that one of the worst times to send a fundraising letter for a charity is in the couple of weeks before a major election. Because the candidates and their supporters are going to be flooding mailboxes with oversized postcards, self-mailers, and every other type of direct mail communication possible.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 2, 2013

After flat years in 2011 and 2012, giving to religion has grown slightly in 2013. And while it receives the biggest share of giving of any charitable subsector, its share in 2012 fell to 32 percent from 33 percent in 2011, according to Giving USA. .” Religious giving grows but its share of overall giving dips.

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2007

The study concluded that by 2011 the mobile social networking population will reach 170 million, up from today’s 50 million. While traditional e-mail continues to be a successful tool, we have to prepare to supplement it with SMS, which is for all intents and purposes the mobile equivalent of e-mail, albeit shorter.

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Achieve

JULY 14, 2022

Email Newsletters. As soon as someone joins your mailing list, they will immediately receive an email detailing who you are and what you do. Email Newsletters. An email newsletter sends important information, such as news and updates, to a list of subscribers. are consistent throughout the newsletter. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2011

Written for the March 2011 issue of Fundraising Success Magazine , where I am writing a quarterly column throughout 2011. * * * * * * * * * * *. Rather, they needed to be presented with a great, big, flashy exit sign to “Donate Now,&# which gave rise to the all-powerful e-newsletter. Not at all.

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NetWits

AUGUST 2, 2012

In fact, in a 2011 report, consumers spoke very loudly that they expect companies to drive social and environmental change and that they will reward these efforts. When you put together the standard corporate sponsorship proposal, you begin by listing your website, newsletter – just like our example. Newsletters. # of attendees.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 30, 2011

Thanks to The Agitator for letting me have the last word in 2011. Tom Belford and Roger Craver’s daily e-newsletter and blog are the first thing that I read each day. If that means a direct mail piece and a check, then great! I have a lot of respect for them and their expertise in the nonprofit sector.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2011

As nonprofits have flocked to the e-newsletter as an inexpensive and timely way to communicate with stakeholders, the number of newsletter tips has also proliferated. While subject lines, “from” addresses, and your template design are all important, they aren’t the biggest challenge to putting out a quality newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

If you choose to hard-code your own mobile website, the standard width for a mobile website (as of 2011) is 320 pixels. Feature Group Text Alerts and E-newsletter “Subscribe” Functionality. Be sure to feature the ability to subscribe to your e-newsletter and group text campaigns on every page of your mobile website.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. and its tools – websites, e-newsletters and “Donate Now” buttons – are much better summarized as the Web 1.0:

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 18, 2013

Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits was released in August 2011 and despite the rapid change occurring on the Social and Mobile Web, 90% of the content still rings true. and its tools – websites, e-newsletters and “Donate Now” buttons – are much better summarized as the Web 1.0:

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

We're on pace to deliver more than 1,000,000 messages in 2011, so our data is beginning to amount to something meaningful. Recent tests from our 28,000-name newsletter list found that the folks we'd added within the prior month were up to 25% more likely to open the first message. in 2010, but have bumped that up to 23.5% on the right.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2012

and its tools – websites, e-newsletters and “Donate Now” buttons – are much better summarized as the Web 1.0: Readers understand that one era compliments and empowers the previous one and that the set of tools associated with each era are not meant to be replaced by the tools indicative of the the era that follows.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 11, 2019

The internet makes it easier than ever to create content and become an influential individual…since its founding in 2011, Creators on Twitch have raised over $115 million for over 300 charities across the globe. E-mail: A lot of Creators have their email publicly listed on their social media or Twitch channel.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

So, I was obviously excited to see the 2011 Nonprofit Communications Trends Report from Nonprofit Marketing Guide.com land in my inbox. Email marketing and websites will be the most important communications tools for nonprofits in 2011, followed by direct mail, in-person events, Facebook, and media relations/PR.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 1, 2014

This is the 2013 edition of my annual review of year-end email subject lines that started in 2011 and continued in 2012. December e-newsletter: Our New Year’s Resolution! Don’t wait: Unwrapped cards are going in the mail at midnight! Steve, your December newsletter: help __ stop bear baiting for good.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. By single channel John Merritt means using only one, often traditional, way to reach donors – like email or direct mail, but leaving out all other options. The trend is toward nonprofit CRM databases in which a variety of constituents (donors, volunteers, newsletter subscribers etc.)

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