NetWits

JANUARY 3, 2011

Direct mail may use different friendly URLs to test response rates. Email may test different “Donate” calls to action to improve click-through rates. For example, your organization may hold an annual golf tournament. The four different content variations will randomly be displayed to visitors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

It’s important to understand your traffic sources so you can attribute revenue to different ways you’re trying to find more donors. Let me give you an example. Are your conversion rates different for different audiences? Example: utm_source=facebook. This is where UTM s come in.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

I am absolutely loving the conversations I’m having with my guests, some of whom are clients, while many are not. For example, Lindsay Currie of CUR has a Board that practices anticipatory planning and has an innovation fund. For example, CASE updated its strategic plan and created a new career journey framework during the pandemic.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

Digital ads For example, say you’re interested in buying a TV, or a really cool new toy for your children. Digital ads have had an interesting few years in the nonprofit world: despite conversations among digital thought leaders about the effect Apple’s iOS 14 and 14.5

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Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

That’s why we sought to uncover trends among successful nonprofits on the platform and what they do differently early on. For example, you can use what you know about your donor base to add suggested donation sizes to campaigns. Subscription-based payments have become common across sectors—think Netflix or Spotify, as examples.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 19, 2024

Over time, a high exit rate signals to search engines that your content is not helpful to visitors, which can negatively affect your ranking. Highlight authentic stories: Share real-life examples of the impact your nonprofit has made. So, for example, good old IMG_1234.jpg Name your images: A generic name like “IMG_1234.jpg”

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CauseVox

JUNE 29, 2022

Sometimes you see donation page examples that makes you swoon. To help you out, we’ve pulled seven of our favorite examples of donation pages and highlighted what we love about them. Example #1: Salt’N’Light Ministries Keeps Donors on Their Branded Donation Page. Check it out. That’s NOT what you want.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Individuals want to make a difference, and their employers can play an impactful role in that. Year-round CSR strategies enable companies to make an enduring difference in their communities and for the causes they support. Take Coca-Cola for example. It’s not hard to see why, either! Corporate Volunteerism Is Making Waves.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 11, 2024

Create and manage different volunteer groups To encourage and facilitate conversation between your member volunteers, use your online community platform to create different groups. If your volunteer program is large, you might want to add more groups to ensure conversation flows more freely.

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

You don’t have to spend much time on the site to understand the difference between outstanding and dismal. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the unemployment rate will remain low, at 3.9% Before adding talent, have a thoughtful conversation. You learn a lot about consumer preferences by reading the reviews on Yelp.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Expand the membership pool – Are there folks that might fit into a different type of membership at your association that doesn’t currently exist? One example of thought leadership is this blog! Compare different types of content, subject lines, button colors and more, iterating along the way to refine your message and process.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2020

By Christy Smaglio , Instructional Writer at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. 1) Keep the Conversation with Donors Going. Examples: Make a second gift. For example, create a filter that includes all donors who have made a first-time gift. Sign up to volunteer.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2020

For the example below, we’ll be building out a sample Facebook Live co-branded series. Your average audience retention rate and engagement is substantially higher. I recommend StreamYard for its low cost of $20 per month, ability to brand Lives with logos, go live on multiple channels, have a split-screen conversation, and much more.

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NetWits

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Reviewing the way you use links may be a good place to start – effective link copy and placement can have huge effects on click through rates and related fundraising results. Making link copy compelling will have immediate effects on click through rates. Wondering how to get more from your holiday email appeals ?

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

I am absolutely loving the conversations I’m having with my guests, some of whom are clients, while many are not. For example, Lindsay Currie of CUR has a Board that practices anticipatory planning and has an innovation fund. For example, CASE updated its strategic plan and created a new career journey framework during the pandemic.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

In the early, nascent days of the Internet, webmasters treated their users as if they were monoliths – everybody got the exact same pop-up, which ran on every page of the site – annoying users and suppressing conversion rates. Here are some examples that Google specifically advises against using in their Webmaster Guidelines: 2.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

The conversational nature of podcasts makes them a digestible way for supporters to learn about your nonprofit. Identifying Your Podcast’s Purpose and Audience While you might discuss different topics or stories in each episode, the overall purpose and tone of your podcast should remain consistent.

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Classy

JUNE 2, 2021

That’s why we sought to uncover trends among successful nonprofits on the platform and what they do differently early on. For example, you can use what you know about your donor base to add suggested donation sizes to campaigns. Subscription-based payments have become common across sectors—think Netflix or Spotify, as examples.

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NetWits

MAY 31, 2012

You probably think about things like opens, clicks, conversions and unsubscribes. Most people who’ve been doing email communication for any length of time understand that too many emails equals increased unsubscribes, lower open rates and lower click through rates. Different options. Same theme, different options.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Association membership marketing is much different than marketing a product for sale. In today’s world, success is measured by more than just clicks and open rates. Let’s use email as an example. Here are examples of success metrics broken down by three common channels: List Preparation. Sales are instant.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

That’s why we sought to uncover trends among successful nonprofits on the platform and what they do differently early on. For example, you can use what you know about your donor base to add suggested donation sizes to campaigns. Subscription-based payments have become common across sectors—think Netflix or Spotify, as examples.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 15, 2024

Personas are fictional people who represent the different audiences your business needs to appeal to. For example, if you launch a campaign to spread awareness of your hair salon right after you open, you might link to a page that details all of the services you offer in each of your emails and social media posts.

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Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Take a look at all of your numbers, did open or click through rates increase or drop? These can help you tell the difference between building a more focused email list vs. losing potential supporters. As the examples above show, find ways to interact with your audience that are not just asks for donations.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

The Average Nonprofit Has a 29.58% Email Open Rate In our latest research, The Nonprofit Email Report: Data-Backed Insights for Better Engagement , we analyzed over 37,000 nonprofit email campaigns sent by Neon One clients. What does this huge conversion boost reveal to fundraisers? For the average nonprofit, that bounce rate is 1.72%.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

Conversely, a toxic, dysfunctional, or low-performing board can destroy your nonprofit. These platforms attract people passionate about making a difference. Local Chamber of Commerce or local leadership group, for example, “Leadership Nashville” or “Leadership Austin.” Make time for strategic conversations.

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Global Giving

APRIL 4, 2019

The cost per dollar raised for a fundraising campaign, and its evolution throughout one campaign and across different campaigns—this will give you hints about what works the best in your campaigns. All this information can be collected through donor surveys, sent after an event or after a newsletter subscription, for example.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Maybe you check your open rate and see that only 25% of your audience bothered to open the email you spent hours writing. But look: even if your open rate is only 25%, you are connecting with one quarter of your email list, and that’s significant. Still, we all want better open rates. That’s average. ). So frustrating!

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

With our guide, you’ll be well prepared to create a content strategy for your site, whether you’re migrating from a different CMS or starting from scratch. For example, Kanopi’s guide advises that you incorporate multimedia elements to break up text blocks and provide visitors with multiple ways to engage with your site. Bounce rate.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

One of the biggest problems nonprofits face is improving their low donor retention rate. If you have no idea what a good or poor donor retention rate is, it’s difficult to measure your own performance. For example, retention rates tend to be higher for mid-level and major donors. Start with benchmark data.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Your Executive Director, your board of directors, or even your colleagues may have different priorities, preferences, or perspectives on what information you need to collect. You can ask your grantees for feedback through surveys, interviews, focus groups, or informal conversations.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

It starts with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift size, retention rates, and cost per acquired donor. What is the difference between donor acquisition and retention? For example, you might attract 150 new donors and retain 55% of your existing donors within a year. Craft a conversion journey.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We’ll walk you through what GA4 is, how it differs from previous versions, and how you can get set up. GA4 has much of the same functionality but with some key differences. Examples might include a steep drop in sessions that’s out of the norm or Google no longer indexing your site. You’ll be pulling in rich data in no time!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2020

Today’s blogging couldn’t be more different. The conversation has shifted from blog comments to social media. Below are three examples from three different nonprofits: 1) e-Newsletter opt-in on the Marshall Project blog. A nonprofit can blog once a week or every other week.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

For example, you can create groups based on supporters’ giving habits, such as donation recency, type, amount, frequency, and reason for donating. Building relationships with all of your supporters can strengthen your donor retention rate and help your nonprofit raise more funds over time. Leverage A/B testing.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Be sure to ask stakeholders in different departments. We suggest that you have a conversation and not send a survey. Some examples include: Data specific – What data empowers you? An example is how many new members did we acquire last month? For example, instead of asking, “Do you want an Enterprise Data Warehouse?”

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

Showing the impact of your organization by providing real life examples of your services and telling your story throughout the donor experience. Let’s look at some examples: Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester. Let’s look at some examples: Minds Matter of Los Angeles. Let’s look at some examples: FeedingNYC.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

For example, adding a Salesforce SMS app to your nonprofit’s Salesforce database allows you to quickly create segments based on your existing donor data. We couldn’t make a difference without you! Response rates represent how many recipients respond to your texts by replying directly or filling out a survey.

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