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The #1 Reason You Need a Recurring Giving Program and 3 Expert Examples

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The #1 Reason to Start a Recurring Giving Program. What’s the #1 Reason you need a recurring giving program, you ask? Let’s take a look. The lifetime value of an online acquired donor is roughly $128 dollars to your organization. Online fundraising research suggests that if you move an online acquired donor to on offline channel (i.e. direct mail) you’ll increase the lifetime value of that donor from $128 dollars to $197 dollars – An increase that any nonprofit organization would love to see.

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Event Fundraising Contests That Will Blow Your Mind!!

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Register for our Event Fundraising eNewsletter to receive more practical fundraising tips like these in your inbox. Register Now ! We’ve touched on task-based event fundraising contest here before, but because this way of motivating your supporters is so effective we thought it was time to0 revisit the topic in more details. But before we get to far here’s a simple way to think about task-based fundraising contest: Instead of asking participants to raise a [insert $ amount here]

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Using Pinterest to Drive Social Commerce

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Just as Chad Norman’s and my book, 101 Social Media Tactics for Nonprofits , went to print, a new social network started gaining momentum – Pinterest ! Have you heard of it? If you haven’t, you’ve been living under a rock! So, instead of stopping at 101 tactics, we are forging ahead. I recently debuted tactic 102 on the Frogloop blog.

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