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[WEBINAR] From Stranger To Donor In One Day: A 6-Step Process To Build Relationships With New People, Fast

CauseVox

” During this free webinar on 9/23 @ 2 pm ET you will learn: How to meet people who don’t know you, attract them, start a relationship with them, and turn them into donors The 6 steps you can take to turn this into a repeatable process How this process is a natural extension of your mission and can also further your donor retention.

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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%. Today it’s 27%, and even lower in some industries. That’s shocking (and pretty scary).

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15 Donor Appreciation Event Ideas for Every Budget

Qgiv

Donor retention. Donor appreciation events help foster your relationship with your donors, keeping them engaged with your mission, leading to higher donor retention rates. Create a program featuring prominent speakers and industry experts to help your donors learn more about your cause.

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The Nonprofit Weekly Roundup: Secrets, Emails, and Tips for Better Donor Retention in 2014

Connection Cafe

In honor of the release of the newest npExperts ebook, Show the Love: Thoughtful Engagement to Retain Donors , this roundup all about retention. I mean, is it just me or is anyone else a little concerned that donor retention remains a lower priority for nonprofits across the industry? Donor retention.

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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% ). I’m not writing this post to tell you the ‘5 Sure Fire Ways to Increase Your Donor Retention’. So, what led to our above industry average donor retention rates? Want to improve your donor retention rates?

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The Four Cornerstones of Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Achieve

Check out our eBook “. Peer-to-Peer Retention: Tips and Tricks to Help You Grow Your Fundraising. In her 8 years at Qgiv, Abby's become passionate about understanding industry best practices, learning how they can help nonprofits be more effective, and sharing that information with other fundraisers.

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A Message from Your Donors: Wish You Were Here

Connection Cafe

The subject which I was asked to write about was donor retention and, seemingly, these two things should really have nothing in common. At its core, Wish You Were Here is really just about peoples’ inabilities to engage with one another, which is entirely relatable to the way in which donor retention is often approached.

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