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Fundraising Best Practices: How To Host A Successful Peer-To-Peer Event

Bloomerang

It all comes down to your donor retention strategies. When someone gives to your peer-to-peer campaign, make sure their information is captured in your donor database. Another way to increase your retention rate is by asking the donor to turn their one-time donation into a recurring donation.

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Lessons from a Fundraising Insider: How our Donor Retention Rates grew to 43%

Connection Cafe

We impact over 10,000 lives each year, and in 2013 we had a donor retention rate of 43% ( compared to 27% ). Iā€™m not writing this post to tell you the ā€˜5 Sure Fire Ways to Increase Your Donor Retentionā€™. So, what led to our above industry average donor retention rates? Our database is healthy .

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Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy: Guide, Best Practices, & More

Qgiv

The six pieces you need in your fundraising strategy How to create your fundraising strategy The six pieces you need in your fundraising strategy While no two nonprofits are alike, they all share common goals, like donor connection and retention , memorable fundraising events, and supportive partnerships. And the list goes on.

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Could a Recurring Giving Program Solve All Your Problems?

Qgiv

Laura has over 20 years of fund development experience and is certified in the use of several databases, including Raiserā€™s Edge and Giftworks. Donor retention continues to be a challenge for many organizations, so simply growing the number of recurring donors can dramatically impact donor attrition. Download Your eBook!

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One Thing Most Nonprofits Stink at (Donor Retention) and How You Can Change It in 2014

Connection Cafe

In 2013, Chuck Longfield was on a mission to shed light on the importance of donor retention in the nonprofit industry. According to Chuck, ten years ago the average retention rates of a newly acquired donor were roughly 33%. If the ten-year trend continues, weā€™ll eventually end up with donor retention rates under 20%.

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Top Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Platforms for Nonprofits

Qgiv

Using an interactive dashboard, review your donor retention rate and suggestions from Bloomerang to improvement it. All nonprofits should have a dependable donor database or constituent relationship management (CRM) system. eBook: Find & Engage Your P2Peeps. DonorPerfect | Constituent Relationship Manager.

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10+ Fundraising Best Practices for Nonprofits

Qgiv

Weā€™ve put together a handy eBook on choosing the best software for your nonprofit. Establish a recurring donation program An efficient way to grow donations and improve donor retention is through recurring giving. Whatever you need, be sure to conduct your research to find software solutions that are perfect for your needs.