Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 20, 2024
Direct mail was the second most preferred channel at 21%, followed by social media (17%), text messaging (8%), and phone calls (2%). M+R Benchmarks ] Online Giving The average gift made on desktop devices is $194; for mobile users, the average gift is $94. [ M+R Benchmarks ] Monthly giving accounts for 28% of all online revenue. [
M+R
JUNE 5, 2023
Read time: 5 minutes It’s 1980, and you hear the mail slot clank down the hallway. That version of you — now sitting on a valuable piece of real estate — probably had their address bought by a man named Paul Weyrich, a pioneer of conservative political direct mail. Looking for benchmarks? We’ve got some Benchmarks.
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M+R
MAY 31, 2022
About this time last year, we all started talking about Apple’s new Mail Privacy Protection , a.k.a. We saw some of the impacts of these changes in this year’s Benchmarks. Apple Mail Privacy Protection works by pre-loading email content — including open tracking pixels. That’s the “Privacy” part of Mail Privacy Protection.).
Allegiance Group
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
This article provides insight and perspectives on donor acquisition strategies for direct mail. It should be noted that direct mail is just one channel to acquire new donors. Dispelling Common Myths The 3 most common myths about direct mail acquisition are: You should expect a 1% response rate.
EveryAction
JULY 12, 2023
Direct mail As your journey to purchase the perfect holiday gift continues, you might receive some direct mail that has ads mentioning the item you had your eye on. It’s easy to understand why brands use direct mail: in the nonprofit world, mail can be an especially powerful tool for educating your supporters.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
JUNE 1, 2021
Odds are your emails are going to spam folders and are in violation of email compliance laws that require opt-out information and a mailing address to be prominently featured in all email campaigns. According to the M+R Benchmarks Report , for every 1,000 fundraising emails delivered, nonprofits raised $78 (up from $45 in 2020).
EveryAction
OCTOBER 26, 2022
M+R’s Benchmarks report found that 54 percent of nonprofit web traffic in 2021 came from mobile devices—meaning that on a very basic level, donors are interested in interacting with nonprofits using their smartphones. Two weeks later, you get their end-of-year appeal in the mail. TechJury has reported that SMS open rates average 98%.
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