Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

It’s time to shift gears and give email the attention it truly deserves. According to a recent study by Campaign Monitor , email marketing has an astonishing ROI of 4400%! That means for every dollar you invest in email campaigns, you can expect an average return of $44. The numbers don’t lie! But what about reach?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2013

My e-newsletter is by far the driving force behind Nonprofit Tech 2.0. And even though a recent report pointed out that email open and donor response are dropping in the nonprofit sector, I can’t help but wonder if current (yet old) e-newsletter design trends have a lot to do with the results. Top of e-Newsletter: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2016

Not all email lists are the same. You may have an e-newsletter list that includes all donors and supporters, another list specifically for repeat donors, and another list for supporters who have not yet donated. Promote an online contest and offer free giveaways where signing up for your e-newsletter is required to enter.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Email marketing. With more than 4 billion users, email empowers you to reach a vast audience while targeting your messaging to particular constituents. Let’s dive into the basics of nonprofit emails so you can improve your fundraising results in any economy. A key tool in overcoming these challenges?

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Neon CRM

JUNE 8, 2023

When it comes to receiving communication from nonprofits, donors have a clear favorite: Email! Our latest research uncovered that 48% of donors cite email as their preferred method of communication from nonprofit organizations. If your nonprofit’s email list growth has been stagnant, check out the tips below.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Email marketing. With more than 4 billion users, email empowers you to reach a vast audience while targeting your messaging to particular constituents. Let’s dive into the basics of nonprofit emails so you can improve your fundraising results in any economy. A key tool in overcoming these challenges?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Related Webinar: Website & Email Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits. Embed calls-to-action within your blog content. The conversation has shifted from blog comments to social media. 3) Maximize your blog’s sidebar.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

I’m guessing you put a lot of effort into crafting your nonprofit’s email messages. You carefully consider the subject line and preview pane, email copy, images and design, and call to action. However, a quality email message, be it an appeal, thank you, gratitude report, or other call to action, isn’t the whole story.

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Media Cause

APRIL 22, 2022

Email marketing has been through many iterations over the years, but it still remains one of the most cost-effective ways to reach supporters. Help them to engage with your mission more fully by making it easy for them to sign up for occasional updates like an e-newsletter or action alerts. Email Sign-Up Form.

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Kindful

MARCH 22, 2021

That’s where email newsletters come into play. When people subscribe to your email list, you can send fundraising appeals, updates about programs, stories that show how you’re fulfilling your mission, and more straight to their inboxes. Evaluate your current strategy for collecting email subscribers.

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Network for Good

OCTOBER 20, 2020

When you want to contact your donors, chances are, you email them. Download How to Write Amazing Fundraising Appeals That Raise More , and check out these 5 tips to ensure your email reaches (and resonates) with your donors: Tip 1: Think Before You Write. What is the purpose of the email? It’s just an email.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

Secret Sauce: Easy-to-implement, practical action steps. One place I worked saw appeals with notes get a 30%+ rate of return vs. a 4% return from appeals without notes! . ACTION: Get board members to review your donor list. ACTION: Put a system in place to hand sign thank you letters. Ready for the secret sauce?

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Socialbrite

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Five tips on how to up your email marketing game in the year ahead. W hether you’re a nonprofit, a social enterprise or a small business, beginning an email campaign can be a daunting affair. This is especially true for organizations new to email marketing. What would my constituents want from an email newsletter?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2022

This is an example of an effective call to action (CTA) — a short statement or button that urges audience members to take a certain action. This might mean inspiring individuals to donate , volunteer, advocate, become a peer-to-peer fundraiser, or take any other action that supports your nonprofit’s mission. .

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

The same is true with your holiday email appeals. While nonprofits often deliver highly relevant content in direct mail appeals – based on giving history, interests and past actions – that approach isn’t always carried over to their email appeals. Ask for interests during the email signup process. When making a hard ask.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

The rapid rise of social media and mobile technology has had a profound impact on website design and email marketing, yet many nonprofits have not yet adapted to the new aesthetics and functionality of a mobile, social Internet. It was the final presentation of the website design and email marketing webinar. billion by 2020.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 24, 2021

Email is a powerful marketing tool, but to get results you need to learn how to write fundraising emails that connect emotionally and inspire people to give. That means you can’t throw just anything in an email, push “send,” and expect thousands of dollars to pour in. Those can go in a newsletter.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2016

The rapid rise of social media and mobile technology has had a profound impact on website design and email marketing, yet many nonprofits have not yet adapted to the new aesthetics and functionality of a mobile, social Internet. It was the final presentation of the website design and email marketing webinar. billion by 2020.

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TechImpact

MARCH 24, 2014

Think about how many emails you receive on a daily basis. Here 8 simple tricks to help your nonprofit’s emails receiving more interaction, more often. What does your nonprofit do to drive email interaction? If you’re using any of the code from this email, be sure to remove any periods! Image courtesy of Devore Tech.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 15, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. According to MobileCause , 90% of text messages are read within three minutes of being sent while only 24% of emails are being read at all. 6) Add charity rating badges and program vs. operating expense graphics.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Top of funnel outreach includes channels like social media, newsletters, and blogs that are designed to establish credibility. When it comes to building awareness for your association, you may not have to look too far, starting with your email list. Was it through social media traffic or email clicks?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

Maybe they heard about you on Facebook, or they signed a petition and you sent them an email. You’re a charity fighting for action on the climate crisis, and you had two ads on Facebook. Are your conversion rates different for different audiences? Learn from it – was an email particularly effective?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Tweets with links have an 86% higher retweet rate and higher engagement overall because people are hesitant to retweet or engage with tweets that do not have a source or a call-to-action. Twitter Newsletters.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Before you send out invites to your next member event, try putting these tips into action: Give choices: Instead of telling members what you’re planning, ask them what they’d like to see planned. Build anticipation: Plan some email reminders leading to the event, so everyone has a chance to mark their calendars.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Far from just an email-blasting tool, modern marketing tools handle everything from scoring leads to posting on social media to sending text messages. If you’re just looking for simple newsletter sends and database management, you might need one thing. The good news is that the longer the contract, the better the rate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

Simply enter a few details to guide it in the direction you want your email to go, and it will generate email and/or letter copy based on what you entered. By using ChatGPT, you can save time on writing promotional emails, recruitment posts, and even on-site signage copy.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

Below are my slides and a round-up of tips for getting started with a more engaged membership responding to your emails! Email Campaigns: Know Your Audience and Get Results. From 2009 to 2010, the open rate for organizations of all sizes and sectors declined by 12% on average. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

One of the best ways to stay in touch with your donors on a consistent basis is through a nonprofit email newsletter. When done well, email newsletters can be fast and cheap for you and heartwarming for your donor, basically meeting everyone’s needs. Your newsletter’s audience Who you should sent your newsletter to?

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NetWits

JANUARY 31, 2011

Did you know that acknowledgement or “thank you” emails have the highest open rate of any email communication type. That’s right – better than your fancy newsletter and much better than your unsolicited eBlast (though people tend to make some very simple and correctable mistakes in those types of emails also).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. email addresses are not allowed, and as a general rule, should not be used for your nonprofit communications publicly or internally. And while that may sound low, it is double the rate of Facebook Pages. Gmail, Yahoo, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The term “call to action” (CTA) is used multiple times in the list. A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Is the donor renewal rate low? Offer to help write (or edit) fundraising emails or letters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Likely a sign of best practices to come, their donation pages simply ask for credit card information and an email address (not a mailing address) and have an extensive offering of different ways to donate.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These allow you to determine whether the actions you’re taking are actually contributing toward the results you want to see. You need to find ways to resonate with the people you’re trying to reach if you want to turn interest into action. Or are many of them subscribed to your email newsletter? Measurable. Achievable.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In their survey, they asked nonprofits what their current donor retention rate was: about 60% said they didn’t know and the rest had an average donor retention rate of 45%. On average, donor retention rates increase based on the average gift amount. For donors who give gifts under $100 the average retention rate is 25%.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

In a recent test of a direct email for Adobe software donation program at TechSoup, we discovered that image-based emails showed a significantly improved click rates over the more traditional, text-based emails most TechSoup members are used to receiving from us. The visual email: [link]. What We Learned.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 27% of online donors say that email is the tool that most inspires them to give (social media 29%, 18% website, 12% print). Email messaging raised 28% of all online revenue in 2017.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Was it your warm and personal thank-you email? To find your organization’s donor retention rate, divide the number of renewed donors this year by the total number of donors last year. In other words, if you had 123 renewed donors out of 300 total donors from the previous year, your retention rate would be 41%.

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