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Digital Donor Acquisition Strategy Best Practices

Allegiance Group

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach as direct mail, starting with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift, retention rates, average gift, and if you have done previous online fundraising campaigns, cost per acquired donor.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

As a fundraiser, I understand all of these matters impact nonprofits, and the trend is leaning—hard—toward privacy and donor data protection. . People and businesses could communicate quickly, efficiently, and at a much lower cost than in the past with travel, print, and mail. Technology Goes Mainstream. 21 st Century Data Breaches.

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Your End Of Year Fundraising Questions Answered

Bloomerang

Included in this article you’ll find: The results of our flash polls we conducted on year-end fundraising. Year-end Appeal Creative (inclusive of email and direct mail): 96% were writing their own appeals and not using a copywriter. 34% were only sending out 2-3 appeals (direct mail and email). Let’s dive into the poll data.

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Data hoarding: Does the term apply to your donor data?

3rd Sector Labs

Now, let’s talk about your donor database. Year after year you gather information about donors. Donors lapse. You keep mailing out newsletters and fundraising appeals. You keep adding new donors, new prospects and your mailing lists get larger. Is your organization is a donor data hoarder?

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What You Should Know if You’re Thinking of Starting a Nonprofit Organization

Bloomerang

You must have your founding Board of Directors and officers selected prior to filing your Articles of Formation or Articles of Incorporation with the state. Prepare and file Articles of Incorporation. . This form can be completed by mail, phone, fax, or online. Establish initial governing documents and policies. .

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

That’s because donations to these organizations are usually tax-deductible for the donor, making it easier to raise funds. Nonprofits are most successful when they’re focused on one primary issue because it makes it easier to communicate the organization’s purpose to potential donors. Where will we turn to for financial support?

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Ethical Acts that Increase Donor Retention

Connection Cafe

Respecting your donors and treating them as unique individuals assist in your success. Donors have rights, and these rights play a key role in your daily thoughts, actions and activities. Frequent, ethical and insightful communication supports your organization’s implementation of the Donor Bill of Rights.