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Choosing a Marketing Automation Application for Your Nonprofit: 5 Steps to Success

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If you’re just looking for simple newsletter sends and database management, you might need one thing. Chances are something will cost more than you think, whether it’s the number of contacts in your database, SMS charges, or customer support. When choosing an application, you can’t just evaluate your needs and the tool’s functions.

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Onboarding the Board—Your Opportunity to Promote Peak Performance

.orgSource

And individual participation is seldom evaluated in any meaningful way. Don’t limit announcements to your website or a newsletter. Mentors can contact new directors before the meeting to review the agenda, discuss norms for behavior, and answer questions that might be awkward in a more public setting.

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The Busy Fundraisers Guide to Picking a Nonprofit Email Provider

Bloomerang

Are there easy-to-use customizable templates for sending newsletters and appeals? . Segments use information you already have about contacts to categorize them. . Can you easily add tags to contacts to document their acquisition source or engagement data? How easy is it to see and run reports? . Segmentation.

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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Stay in regular contact with newsrooms and pitch stories to help the organization reach a larger audience. Go through your personal list of friends/contacts/followers on 1 or more social media platforms and commit to creating a list of (10, 50, or 100) people who you can reach out to about the organization’s CTAs. Cultivation.

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6 Ways to Raise More with Facebook Fundraisers

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The M+R report highlights that November is the biggest month for Facebook Fundraisers, accounting for nearly a quarter of yearly revenue in 2018, so there’s no better time than right now to evaluate and refine your plan. Take advantage of the data Facebook collects to contact people who have run successful Fundraisers in the past.

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Reach Full Funding Potential: 6 Donor Acquisition Strategies

Allegiance Group

Optimizing your donor acquisition efforts by personalizing them to each prospect and maintaining continued contact can improve retention down the line. Evaluate past fundraising and acquisition campaigns. Evaluate your progress and course correct if some of your strategies aren’t resonating with your audience.

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The ABCs of DAFs: How to tap into donor-advised funds 

Candid

Here are a few creative ideas for how to do so: Many DAF managers (including the ones listed above) use Candid profiles to evaluate nonprofits in order to recommend their individual donors fund them. It is probably a good idea to contact your donors and prospects and see if they have a DAF managed by Fidelity.

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