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What’s the Real ROI of Your Nonprofit’s Capital Campaign?

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ROI is usually shown as a percentage calculated by dividing the net profit or loss by the initial cost. Often, in fundraising, people would like to know the ROI of various ways of raising money. What’s the ROI, for example, of your annual gala? Capital Campaigns and ROI. How do you determine your capital campaign’s ROI?

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Scout Quest Webinar Recap: Humane Society Results! Huge Advertising Update! Direct Mail Targeting! And a Deadline: MARCH 22.

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They were able to immediately grow their email by 175,000 — and then see a nearly 200% ROI in only a few months. But we ARE going to begin adding direct mail data so we can identify who on your email file are making direct mail gifts to other organizations. P.S. Guess who will be releasing a Benchmarks study on April 24?

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6 smart fundraising strategies to drive major giving success

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And the larger your organization, the larger the gifts you can expect to receive⁠—that is, of course, when your team has a plan to cultivate and steward key donors. Effective major gift fundraising focuses on cultivating relationships with that 20% of donors, and we’re here to help guide your efforts to maximal success.

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12 Key Digital Engagement Trends from the 2018 M+R Benchmarks Report

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The annual M+R Benchmarks Report has arrived again, shining a light on trends that are shaping nonprofits’ digital programs. Having shared and discussed this year’s Benchmarks Report with many of our partners, here’s twelve key trends that have resonated strongly within the EveryAction community.

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10 Online Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

According to the 2020 Benchmarks Report , revenue from monthly gifts increased by 22% in 2019 and now accounts for 17% of all online revenue for nonprofits. Facebook has the highest ROI and it is worth investing $100-500 in a test advertising campaign for your monthly giving program. 2020 Social Media Size Guide ).

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Charitable Giving in a down economy: Performance strategies for any market

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Historical support shows that charitable response is swift in response to natural disasters, financial crises such as the Great Recession of 2008 – 2009 and the pandemic, as seen below: Revenue Trend: Human Services Benchmark. Source: One & All human services clients; excludes gifts of $10,000+. Follow the Leaders.

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What is Data Intelligence?

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The sector is moving away from galas and golf tournaments toward a strategic focus on raising more through major gifts. With this information, they can build strong gift officer portfolios, ensure expensive marketing like direct mail is going to the best prospects, and increase response rates with segmented lists and personalized content.

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