Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Direct mail appeals are most successful with Baby Boomers. That doesn’t mean they don’t appreciate a personal touch; the next most popular method of receiving updates was through personal phone calls. Direct mail tips. Use these tips for a great direct mail marketing strategy for your next event! Still not enough?

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Practice Marketing Fundraising Social Media 52

Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

HelpBridge has no usage fees beyond your phone operator’s SMS fees and any donations you make. It is available on the Android, iOS, Windows Phone platforms. It does this by simultaneously: Sending an e-mail to people you choose. Download the app from the Windows Phone Store , Google Play or iTunes.

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Disaster Hurricane Paypal eBook 58

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 18, 2018

As the 2018 midterm elections near, it’s likely hard to ignore the ads, phone calls, mail pieces, and emails from political campaigns in your area reminding you to vote. For more insights on where to learn from the campaign world and how to implement these changes, download our free ebook!

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Trend Campaign eBook Nonprofit 53

Connection Cafe

MARCH 17, 2014

Over $100 Check in the mail: Thank them with a phone call & letter. Over $1000 check in the mail: Call them up and see if you can go to coffee. Multi-year donor: thank them with a phone call. Phone-a-thons. And for even more expert advice on donor retention, check out our npEXPERT eBook and webinar series! .

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Calendar Retention Donor Empowerment 39

Connection Cafe

JUNE 30, 2017

From donor retention to nonprofit marketing to organizational leadership, every ebook is an invaluable resource. But this belief has been reinforced by the unfortunate existence of powerful, territory-protecting direct mail and online silos where never the twain shall meet. Sometimes online, sometimes through the mail, and often both.

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Integration Marketing Mail Channel 27

Connection Cafe

APRIL 29, 2014

Is that a smart phone or direct mail piece tucked in their pocket? For more expert advice on nonprofit marketing, check out the latest npEXPERTS eBook! . It’s imperative that you understand the “ideal” donor you’re trying to appeal to. What’s their persona today and how is it evolving? How do they consume information?

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Marketing Donor Michigan Test 37

Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2014

I used to take it so personally if someone didn’t respond to an email, phone call, or appeal (that I wrote a personal note on!). Then, it hit me one day- just because someone is on our mailing list does not mean they are passionate about what we do. It’s not (always) personal. Not asking for a second gift unless asked.

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Retention Rate Donor Lesson 53

Connection Cafe

MAY 11, 2015

Idea #3: Follow-Up on Your Event Invitations with a Phone Call. Every school sends out invitations to its fundraising events, but very few follow up those invitations with a phone call. Did you get your copy in the mail? [If I’d love to send you another copy by e-mail. What is the best e-mail address to send it to? [If

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Profit Ideas Fundraising Sponsor 20

NonProfit Hub

APRIL 12, 2016

Board members can make phone calls to donors, invite colleagues to events, and do other things to encourage interest in your organization. Fortunately, there are endless ways to stay in touch with donors: direct mail, email, websites, social media and more. Involve Your Board Members. Always Be Communicating.

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Campaign Fundraising Storytelling eBook 28

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

And if you plan to also include a direct mail appeal in your campaign, the theme should remain consistent. Since most smart phones only display five or six words of subject line, brevity is vital to garnering interest. Download the new eBook to craft an end of year appeal that drives action! Add a spokesperson.

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Fundraising Gift Audience Story 44

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Ebook The Annual Fund Giving Guide: Planning an Annual Campaign Learn More Setting Goals for Your Annual Appeal Your annual appeal’s send date might depend on your individual nonprofit’s mission. If you’re sending your annual appeal through the mail, you’ll want to include a few options. Most emails are read on phones!

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

That’s exactly what WorldHelp had in mind when they used a live chat to lift conversions by 45% : Here is why live chats are so effective at maximizing donations: It replaces phone or email communication with real-time support directly on the website. Validates the entire experience and improves credibility of the organization.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We'll be raffling off an Apple iPad, solar cell phone chargers, a t-shirt that lights up when it detects a wi-fi signal (how convenient!) Looking to build your e-mail list? Oh, and did we mention there will be prizes? Lots of prizes. and a gaggle of books by nptech superstars. Booth Give Away: Win one day of Salesforce.com consulting!

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We'll be raffling off an Apple iPad, solar cell phone chargers, a t-shirt that lights up when it detects a wi-fi signal (how convenient!) Looking to build your e-mail list? Oh, and did we mention there will be prizes? Lots of prizes. and a gaggle of books by nptech superstars. Booth Give Away: Win one day of Salesforce.com consulting!

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Free Ipod NTC Atlanta 90

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

As long as you were willing to invest the two to four hours to scan that book page by page, you could read just about any book, article, or piece of mail that you wanted to read. The first was the ebook. These formats now underpin the ebook industry of today. The Bookshare breakthrough depended on three innovations.

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Change eBook United States Conservancy 100

Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2010

Few people want to read a 388-page book online, and I've received several notes from people who checked out the online version and then decided to buy a physical or ebook copy. bought a Wordpress estore plugin ($35) so I could sell the ebook directly through my website using PayPal. I paid for the ISBN but made my own barcode for free.

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Participatory Museum Process Adobe 33

Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Common channels include email, direct mail, social media, phone calls, your website, etc. An older donor might prefer direct mail, while a younger donor might prefer a text from a fellow supporter with a link to your donation form. You can also use direct mail pieces to stand out to young people (that’s right!).

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Raise Strategy Help Fundraising 98

The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Direct mail just doesn’t yield what it used to. It didn’t come from your email database or your direct mail piece; it came from personal relationships – people motivated by a cause and those personal relationships. Make a quick phone call and tell them what you’re doing. Be glad you got $10 from making a phone call!

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Qgiv

JANUARY 20, 2022

Examples of sub-segments include: Frequency: First gift Second gift New monthly donor Existing monthly donor Made multiple one-time gifts in the previous year Channel: Direct mail Your website Peer-to-peer Facebook Event Campaign: Thanksgiving Giving Tuesday Hanukkah Christmas Year-End Gift Amount: Was it an upgrade or a downgrade?

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Donor Retention Gift Calendar 83

Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Lookout - a security app that can shutdown and locate a lost or stolen phone remotely. shares the Internet on my phone with a PC, Mac or tablet. I can tether the phone via USB cable, Bluetooth, or WiFi. Photoshop Express - for photo editing on my phone. app - for reading books and documents on a phone (any platform).

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Phone Map Aggregator eBook 50

Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

Just Say No’s listed phone number is now someone’s personal cell phone, and the web site provided is now a junk site linking you to 4.65% home equity loans. 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? Is it a random sample? Is it the most active causes?

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Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Direct Mail Then, of course, there’s the trusty old standby: Direct mail. While more expensive than email or social media, direct mail can be an effective way to stand out in a crowded digital landscape and create a more personal connection with donors. Young people are surprisingly receptive to direct mail !)

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Management Donor Guide Retention 52

OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

[Event-ebook-top] There are plenty of ways to raise money, but one of the most popular (and let’s face it: fun!) Let’s look at a few of the many ways you can spread the word about your upcoming event: Direct mail (including invitations). Donors can show their tickets at the donor via a printed copy or mobile phone.

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Care2

JULY 24, 2007

Just Say No’s listed phone number is now someone’s personal cell phone, and the web site provided is now a junk site linking you to 4.65% home equity loans. 60) Search « Live From New York: 2007 DMA Nonprofit Federation Conference | Main | Is It Worth It? Is it a random sample? Is it the most active causes?

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Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Bloomerang

JANUARY 19, 2022

The get-to-know-you visit, or phone call, or Zoom meeting, in this day and age, whatever it may be, is one of the most important steps in cultivating relationships with prospective major donors. If your current fundraising is limited to direct mail appeals and writing for grants, you are leaving a lot of money on the table.

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Relationship Donor Build Video 88

Connection Cafe

MARCH 4, 2014

Read more from Marc by downloading the npEXPERTS ebook and by following him on Twitter. We throw big events, encourage birthday pledges, and send out plenty of direct mail. Check out his chapter in the new npEXPERTS eBook at www.blackbaud.com/npexperts ! Marc digs telling better stories, creating art and changing people.

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Giving Model eBook Attitude 42

NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 25, 2015

Phone number. Direct mail response rate. For more help keeping your donor database clean and useful, download my free eBook Data That Changes The World – Your Guide to Building, Maintaining & Leveraging an Effective Nonprofit Database! Here are some examples of information that you can collect about donors: Demographics.

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Database Data Donor eBook 28

NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 25, 2015

Phone number. Direct mail response rate. For more help keeping your donor database clean and useful, download my free eBook Data That Changes The World – Your Guide to Building, Maintaining & Leveraging an Effective Nonprofit Database! Here are some examples of information that you can collect about donors: Demographics.

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Database Data Donor eBook 28

Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

This is really where that awareness of who you are or that, you know, email you just sent them, that direct-mail piece you just sent them, that webinar you just hosted for your constituents, where that turns into action and people do something. ” Big Duck has a free ebook that will help you with this.

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Build Video New York City Communication 125

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

While printing and mailing a physical newsletter used to be the norm, with email, creating and sending a newsletter is easier than ever. Check out this Fundraising Fundamentals eBook we made with our friends at Donorly to keep learning and honing your fundraising skills! Why should I use email marketing? Make it easy to opt out.

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Newsletter Tips Fundraising Mail 52

Connection Cafe

MAY 20, 2014

Think of your own reading: in addition to books and magazines, how much time do you spend reading e-mails, other material for work, mail and even text messages? Perhaps you’ve heard the reason why we seem addicted to our e-mail in-boxes, mobile devices, social media and the like. Do longer e-mails work?

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Teen Louisville Donor Strategy 38

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

From donor retention to nonprofit marketing to organizational leadership, every ebook is an invaluable resource. We also collect feedback across multiple donor touchpoints including website visits, online donation transactions, email, direct mail, telemarketing, and call center interactions. Technology allowed that to happen!

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