Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 5, 2006

At first, I thought it was comment spam promoting a porno site but far from it. "By trade I'm a web developer for a non-profit focused on sustainabilty." Yes, I do work for an environmental non-profit. She's just the type of nonprofit tagger we're looking for over at the NP Tagovates Affinity Group at N-TEN.)

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Neon CRM gives you the tools to automate receipts and thank-you emails once donors submit a gift online. For large gifts, you should add another form of outreach like a phone call or direct mail. Demonstrate Impact A few weeks or a month after someone has given, send them a message demonstrating the impact that their gift has had.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

Oscar One-Off Donor Susan Sustainer Marta Major Gifts Vince Volunteer Malik Millennial + Nellie Newbie Eddie Engager + Emma Event Attendee Luna Lapsed Donor. With that information, you can then make a tailored ask to turn that occasional gift into a monthly or weekly one. Marta Major Gifts. FYI - this is a long read.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 7, 2021

Out-of-the-box capabilities for managing campaigns and appeals, engagement plans, householding, and gift processing are designed to break down silos and empower your organization’s mission. NPSP, together with Sales Cloud, enables organizations with prebuilt solutions based on typical nonprofit use cases.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 6, 2021

For-profit businesses often welcome new customers using this method. Sending your welcome series as a weekly email may be the best compromise for getting donors to know your nonprofit without sending them so many emails they view your communications as spam. A welcome email series is how businesses make introductions to new contacts.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

There are many reasons for this, not least of which is it prevents your entire organization’s domain from being spam-blocked! Note your average gift amounts. The Non-profit Council of Non-profits offers tools for organizational self-assessments. Your format and layout matters.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

We have raised funds for many hundreds of nonprofits by mail, and dozens online – a total exceeding half a billion dollars, largely in the form of small gifts. However, there is little disagreement that direct mail is the greatest source of new donors and directly accounts for a substantial proportion of all philanthropic gifts.

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