EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

If you think about the ways brands and organizations interact with you leading up to the holidays, you’ll notice how those communications are cohesive and accurate in real time—but they’re not coming to you in just one channel or avenue. Here’s how to apply those same techniques to your nonprofit omni-channel fundraising at year-end.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

How much time do you spend thinking about where your donors are coming from ? 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. Leave the game of chance for another time. Tell me all about attribution.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 29, 2023

Nonprofits often focus on donor net worth or income, for example, which on their own provide only limited insights. For example, based simply on income you might ask a donor earning $50,000 a year to donate $25, and another donor earning $500,000 to donate $2,500.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

It takes resilience so that every time you hear “no,” you don’t let it stop you, especially when times are hard, the economy is tanking, or some other crisis is looming. Not only is asking for donations uncomfortable at times, but with SO many great causes out there to donate to, WHY would someone choose your cause? Y’all.

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EveryAction

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Whether they are donating their time, their voices, or their dollars, it’s essential to make sure your supporters know how valued they are—and fully grasp the impact of their generosity. Valentine’s Day is a great time to give your audience a little extra sugar! Get in touch at FreshEyesDigital.com !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

I always learn something from his participatory style, humor, and techniques. Here’s a few things I learned. My colleague, Dirk Slater , has written about how he applies Gunner’s techniques in his own technology/activist trainings. Others have also documented and used the technique or taught others how to do it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2022

times greater than ticketed events.”. A good example is almost any kind of “walk for a cure” event, which is essentially an “ a-thon ” fundraising campaign with a peer-to-peer component. Compared with traditional fundraisers, it requires less money and resources. Peer-to-peer fundraising is NOT crowdfunding!

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NetWits

MAY 31, 2012

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. This approach works well if you’re really strapped for time. Different options. Same theme, different options. 4) Deadline Alert.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Create more than one video at a time When staff create videos, they often record three to four at the same time. First, it saves time and energy. Setting up to record video takes time, whether it’s prepping the space or getting yourself camera-ready. A great example is our red flags for funders series.

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Automated marketing: With AI-powered marketing automation tools, you can automate routine activities, such as email campaigns, social media scheduling, and content creation, to save your team time during the busy fundraising season. Now is the time to get started with AI fundraising!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 17, 2020

There is a technique that you can use for nearly any type of campaign that will help you achieve the best results and the lowest cost per result: it’s all about targeting broadly, having lots of creative variations and giving Facebook time to learn. . 6) Your Facebook campaigns need time to learn.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Online shopping saw a boost during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the 2021 holiday season is no different with about 94 percent of consumers planning to shop online for gi fts. Here are some techniques to promote it on social media. For example, Heal the Bay : Create a custom Collection for your communities. Already have a shop?

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

After I took down all the "kick me" and "kick it" post-its covering the Pocket Museum title label in the men's room, I realized that this is the perfect example of an A-to-B test for gendered response to a participatory museum experience. But people have participated in completely different ways. But not so much in the men's bathroom.

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Forum One

APRIL 6, 2023

Think back to a recent time you’ve taken a flight. There are lots of different pieces that go into the whole process, from engaging with services, digital tools, people, and places. In our example, it could be the booking website, the check-in kiosk, or the plane. This is how it differs from products.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

It does this by finding the best timing, messaging, and asking amounts for each donor. Gain insights into donor behavior, understand stakeholder preferences, and more, while freeing up time for relationship-building. It also shows the best time to ask for donations. AI tools help organizations find the best fundraising targets.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As technology evolves, there are new ways nonprofits like yours can take advantage of advancements to save time and raise more money. There are various approaches to AI that each serve different purposes. For example, Qgiv provides AI to help your organization write peer-to-peer emails, as well as other donor communications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Building a website can be costly and time-consuming. These are information collected directly from website users through on-page surveys, feedback widgets, and other techniques. Do you have a web team with staff in multiple roles and with different skill sets? Content to be relocated elsewhere on your site.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

It turns out one of the most important strategies for our time is the ability to effectively generate, exchange, and adopt new ways of doing things. Whether you’re part of a nonprofit, a dynamic team, or an individual on a mission, having a well-defined strategy for quickly creating and sharing fresh ideas is a must-have in our times.

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CauseVox

JUNE 7, 2022

We sat down with Diane Remin, the Founder and President of MajorDonors.com , to discuss techniques on making an ask and how major gift work has transitioned online as a result of the pandemic. Technique 1: Ask Donor For A Specific Amount of Money. Instead, embrace the silence and use this time to observe the donor’s core reaction.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 6, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore different ways to enhance your nonprofit’s recruitment and talent acquisition strategies with email. As we review these techniques, keep your nonprofit’s current recruitment approach in mind and consider how these strategies can help achieve your recruiting goals. Use automated personalization tools.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The nonprofit world reached a “Tipping Point” in 2020: we believe the future of our industry will look significantly different from its past. . A few examples of data health tools include address updaters and deceased record finders. . Examples of performance tools include performance analysis and benchmarking. .

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Get Fully Funded

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Everyone loves a good story, and your skills in storytelling for nonprofits can make the difference between getting big bucks and donation requests that fall flat. Once you understand the basic elements of a good story and a few different ways to tell them, the rest is just practice, practice, practice. Look at her eyes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2020

It’s Time for Next Generation Virtual Collaboration by Civicist – tips for online collaboration. Interactive Meeting Techniques. Effective Brainstorming Techniques by Beth Kanter. It’s Time To Get Good At Virtual Meetings by Spitfire. Creating Connection in a Time of Covid-19 – interview with Nancy White.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Donor Persona Examples (credit: Kindful ) The more we understand about our donors, the better we can communicate with them in a way that resonates. For example, let’s say you learn that your most engaged Instagram followers are aged 25-34, female and live in an urban area. From there, you can analyze the data.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 3, 2023

These insights help organizations tailor their engagement strategies and ensure that your team’s time and resources go to the individuals most likely to contribute significantly⁠—which increases the ROI (return on investment) of your major giving efforts. Establish specific major giving levels and benefits.

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2022

The longer a donor gives to your organization, the more time you have to build meaningful relationships that will reinforce their long-lasting support. . According to our guide to multi-channel marketing , companies that switch to integrated marketing techniques see an average 24% increase in their marketing ROI.

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Candid

MARCH 1, 2022

Transcript: Writing grant proposals is a time-intensive process, and it can often feel repetitive. Tip number two: Even though proposal questions may seem exactly the same, pay attention to nuance or slight wording differences. For example, Funder A may have a question that says “describe your location and the populations you serve.”

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Your donor engagement strategy may outline different recognition tiers by gift amount ($50 donations receive a shout-out in your newsletter, and $250 donations receive a plaque, for example). Report: Report back to donors and share how your nonprofit is making a difference. Entertaining your supporters.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Spending most of your time trying to minimize mistakes. We can combine the two (Performance Zone and Learning Zone), like salt and pepper, but doing so is different than focusing only on getting things done. Most of us can spend 80% or more of our time learning while doing—it leads to higher performance.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. Here's the backstory: In the summer of 2021, over 130 funders shared example grant applications with TAG as part of our involvement in the #FixtheForm campaign with GrantAdvisor.org. Time Spent Filling Out the Form (<1 percent).

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 27, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Write a Call-to-Action (CTA) That Inspires Engagement. Traditional advertising provides us with the most obvious examples; as a consumer, you’ve certainly encountered a CTA like “Buy Now! We’ll re-emphasize a final time: clarity is key for a successful CTA. What’s a CTA?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2016

We finish the series by explaining the only time a pie chart actually is the right choice. Examples: Percentage of budget spent on different departments. Breakdown of how Americans spend their leisure time. If you choose to use this technique, use pies with only a couple of wedges to keep it easy to understand.

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AccelEvents

JULY 23, 2021

Be sure to start your event marketing plan well ahead of time so that you can implement all of your event promotion tactics and work through potential contingencies. . For example, if the goal of your next event is to get more leads , you would need to implement a lead capture strategy. Map Out Event Marketing Goals and Event Plan.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Emphasize that opting into text messages will allow supporters to get quicker updates and that they can opt-out at any time. While there will be times you send bulk texts to your entire donor base, you’ll want to send tailored messages to specific segments more often. We couldn’t make a difference without you!

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

That means now is the perfect time to take stock of where your organization stands, especially as we head into the always-busy year-end giving season. Integrations allow data to flow freely from one platform to another, making it easier to generate the performance insights you need to make strategic improvements over time.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2023

Do you wish you had a round-the-clock assistant that could handle repetitive tasks or help draft fundraising appeals, freeing up time to focus on more pressing tasks? Even if the content isn’t perfect from the get-go, it’s a huge time-saver and value-add, especially for nonprofits with limited resources. Well, there’s a solution.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Here at Forum One, we have been busy helping organizations prepare for GA4 , and even though our partners have now had time to test it out, GA4 still poses a steep learning curve, and frankly, prompts a lot of complaints. GA4 is built with a different approach. As of July, it is officially gone, replaced by GA4.

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