Tue.Jul 11, 2023

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The Second Gift: Turning Donor Impulse Into a Conscience Choice

NonProfit PRO

We celebrate acquiring new donors, track efforts to turn one-time donors into recurring donors, and create winback strategies for lapsed donors. Here are some tips to compel first-time donors to give a second gift.

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How to Use Your Year-End Fundraising Momentum into the New Year

OneCause

Dive into these 7 sure-fire ways to use your year-end fundraising momentum into the new year from OneCause.

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Vanguard Charitable Boosts Donors’ Giving Power by Growing Trusted Investment Lineup

NonProfit PRO

Vanguard Charitable introduced 16 new investments to expand its curated, high-performing donor-advised fund investment lineup. The expansion provides donors with new actively managed funds and more options within U.S. equity markets, enabling even greater portfolio customization.

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Keep Your Donors Coming Back: Effective Strategies for Nonprofit Donor Retention and Recurring Gifts

The Modern Nonprofit

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Keep Your Donors Coming Back: Effective Strategies for Nonprofit Donor Retention and Recurring Gifts Ever wondered how some nonprofits have a dedicated group of repeat donors while others are constantly chasing new ones? The secret lies in mastering donor retention and recurring gifts. Get ready to crack the code as we dive into effective strategies for your nonprofit’s success.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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BridgeTECH Preview: Donor Data Visualization for Nonprofits

NonProfit PRO

Brandon S. Hemel from WETA, Joseph Miscavige from PBS and Emily Courville from The Humane Society of the United States will be presenting “Data Visualization for Fun and (Non)Profit,” at this year’s inaugural BridgeTECH. We spoke to Hemel to get a sneak peek at his session.

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Trust-based considerations for demographic data

Candid

There is promising evidence that philanthropy is changing to be more responsive to the needs and priorities of communities. Prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic and racial uprisings of 2020, many of these shifts were seen as essential to healing and repairing a society in crisis. As funders scrambled to move money to communities in need, the limitations of conventional philanthropy came into sharper focus.

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How to Set Up a Successful Bowl-a-thon Fundraiser | FrontStream

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A bowl-a-thon fundraiser is a fun way to raise money for your charity. Check out the different steps and strategies for creating a successful bowl-a-thon fundraiser.

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What You Need to Know About Threads

Forum One

Meta launched its response to Twitter last week, Threads. Since launching, the platform has skyrocketed to more than 100 million sign-ups in its first five days. To put this into perspective, this growth rate makes it the fastest-growing app ever (even faster than ChatGPT, TikTok, and Instagram), and this massive rush of users brings Threads’ audience size to nearly 30% of Twitter’s total audience of around 330 million.

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Sponsorship Is Not Philanthropy (And Why This Mindset Costs You Sponsorship Deals)

The Sponsorship Collective

Unless you’re brand new to the blog (and in which case, welcome!) or the Sponsorship Collective, I’m sure you’ve heard me say it at least once. If not, here it is. Sponsorship is not philanthropy. Yes, just as the title says, sponsorship is not philanthropy. Many sponsorship seekers in the charity and nonprofit spheres treat […] The post Sponsorship Is Not Philanthropy (And Why This Mindset Costs You Sponsorship Deals) appeared first on The Sponsorship Collective.

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Harnessing Email Services for Nonprofits: Streamline and Scale with Automated Email Marketing

Media Cause

Did you know that f or every $1 spent on email marketing, the average return on investment is $42 ? For nonprofit organizations, making an impact without breaking the bank is crucial. Imagine having the power to communicate your cause, connect with donors, and mobilize your community, all while saving time and resources. Automated email services for nonprofits are unsung heroes in achieving just that.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.

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People are people… even donors

Hands on Fundraising

Let’s talk about donors. We fundraisers seem to have complex feelings about donors. Are they your boss? Do you need to worry about a “savior complex”? Or are they a source from which you extract money? Are they friend or foe? People are people… and donors are people, too. To borrow from Depeche Mode, donors […] The post People are people… even donors appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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3 Examples of Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaigns

OneCause

Take your peer-to-peer fundraising to the next level! Here are 3 examples of successful peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns that will help you do just that!

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People are people… even donors

Hands on Fundraising

Let’s talk about donors. We fundraisers seem to have complex feelings about donors. Are they your boss? Do you need to worry about a “savior complex”? Or are they a source from which you extract money? Are they friend or foe? People are people… and donors are people, too. To borrow from Depeche Mode, donors […] The post People are people… even donors appeared first on Hands-On Fundraising.

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5 Tips to Secure Second Gifts from First-Time Donors

DonorPerfect

Donor acquisition is often a keystone of any fundraising strategy. Garnering interest in your cause and recruiting new audiences to support you is a worthwhile investment. However, the cost of acquiring new donors is significantly higher than retaining existing donors, so donor retention is often a more effective fundraising tool. But that’s not to say Read More » The post 5 Tips to Secure Second Gifts from First-Time Donors appeared first on Nonprofit Technology & Fundraising Blogs.

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Nonprofits Are Leveraging the Cloud, but Does It Have to Be So Complex?

Effectively managing cloud technology is getting more complex. From cybersecurity concerns, vendor lock-in, cost increases, or lack of transparency on costs, it can quickly get out of control. Knowing what you can control and finding a platform that’s built with nonprofits in mind is key.

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How to Build a Major Gifts Pipeline Using Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

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Major donors are key players in helping your organization increase fundraising across the board, and building a major gift pipeline streamlines the process of finding and keeping major donors for your nonprofit. Major gift pipelines help you track your efforts in cultivating and stewarding new major donors. As nonprofits see a decrease in donor acquisition, finding potential major donors and establishing your major gift pipeline is more important than ever.

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4 Tips to Turn Volunteers into Digital Ambassadors

Nonprofits Source

When it comes to marketing campaigns, peer-to-peer marketing still rises above as one of the most powerful ways to spread the word about your nonprofit. In fact, 93% of people trust brand recommendations from family and friends. This is more than the trust individuals have in sources like reviews, news and information websites, and company sites. Your organization’s volunteers can be a valuable untapped resource for peer-to-peer marketing campaigns.

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Is Your Nonprofit Storytelling Missing This Key Ingredient?

Pamela Grow

Introduction: Effective storytelling has the power to captivate audiences, but there’s one key ingredient that many nonprofit fundraisers struggle with — and even rebel against. Because when it comes to engaging your readers or listeners, statistics alone won’t cut it. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of emotional storytelling and how it can make a significant impact on your audience.