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Building Personal Relationships with Thousands at a Time

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As evidenced by the post title, I like to think of targeted content as the ability to build personal relationships with hundreds, or even thousands, of constituents at a time. There is power in personalizing the user experience. What is Targeted Content? The Power of Personalization. The possibilities are endless.

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Fundraising Ideas to Reverse the Trend of Declining Email Response Rates

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Nonprofits often use this study to benchmark their own online activities and fundraising ideas. For certain nonprofit sectors, the eNonprofit study cites real world activities as a possible cause. I’ll speculate a poor mobile experience might also be partially to blame. based national nonprofits in 2012. percent to 4.5

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Relationships That Raise Funds: 5 Tips for Creating Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraisers

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Remember that constituents may not have the vast experience organizational staff have with fundraising, so providing ongoing tips about fundraising best practices can also be helpful. At the heart of any great fundraising event is the feeling of being part of something bigger participants experience. 4) Activate. 5) Acknowledge.

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7 Techniques for Event Fundraising Success

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Participants using online tools tend to raise six times more than those who do not and tend to be more engaged with the event. Most events average only 21 percent active online usage by participants. Providing email templates makes solicitation easier and helps save time – two common concerns of new or volunteer fundraisers.

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Blackbaud Headed to SXSWi 2011

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It’s that time again. There are a ton of great activities, networking opportunities and sessions focused on the non-profit space this year – one of which Blackbaud will be moderating. Date/Time : 9:30 AM Monday, March 14. Blackbaud @ SXSW 2011. South by South West Interactive 2011 is upon us. He loves bacon.

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Nonprofit Engagement: Why Website Logins Matter

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Personalized offers – In addition to content specific to your activities, we could even provide specific offers–such as discounted event tickets to everyone who visited the event registration form, but didn’t register, or a store discount to your most active web visitors.

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10 Steps to a More Effective Nonprofit Website

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If you’re not updating your website regularly, they will assume you A) don’t have anything new to say or B) aren’t putting time and energy into communication. Use the Facebook and twitter widgets to pull social posts to your website for fresh content and relevant, engaging activity. Users have short attention spans. Make it a priority.

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