TechImpact

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The problem: nonprofits aren’t “inspiring” action with lengthy, wordy newsletters and annual appeals for funds, on top of too many emails! It all starts to turn into spam (to donors at least) after a while. Track clicks and un-subscribes to find out what really attracts these unique donors.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

As we move into the last month of the year, let’s take a quick look at how you can improve your email newsletters and appeals in 2011. You don’t track the results of your emails. There are many low cost online tools that can help you track email results. Consider the following email pitfalls.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

You can also weave the concept into your regular communications, like newsletters and social media, highlighting the long-term benefits of multi-year pledges. Plus, it’s way easier to keep track of these digital documents. No more digging through your inbox or worrying that it got caught by a spam filter.

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Achieve

MARCH 4, 2022

Regulation #1: The CAN-SPAM Act The CAN-SPAM Act was passed into US law in 2003, and it protects consumers from receiving emails that they never agreed to receive. It’s primarily intended to prevent spam email ads from commercial entities, but nonprofits are not exempt.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 1, 2023

Newsletters: A good chunk of your donors aren’t going to see your new blog posts when they come out. You can repurpose them in a newsletter that you send on a weekly, monthly, or quarterly basis. If you’re going to allow comments, make sure you actively moderate them to eliminate spam. That’s fine!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Some common metrics to monitor are website traffic, blog traffic, e-newsletter subscribers, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, online dollars raised, volunteers, and event attendees. If your nonprofit is on the right track with social media, then you’ll notice an increase in the metrics from month to month over time. Of course not!

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

To make sure yours don’t get lumped in with the spam, here’s how to use your email communication to forge (or maintain) relationships with your constituents. Newsletters. By tracking what pages your constituents pay attention to on your website, you can send emails targeted to their interests. Responses to website behavior.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

To make sure yours don’t get lumped in with the spam, here’s how to use your email communication to forge (or maintain) relationships with your constituents. Newsletters. By tracking what pages your constituents pay attention to on your website, you can send emails targeted to their interests. Responses to website behavior.

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Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2023

Effective nonprofit newsletters are all about building your community. By following best practices like repurposing compelling content, focusing on progress and impact, and creating new connections, you can build a newsletter that your nonprofit’s supporters will look forward to. Your nonprofit’s blog is a great place to start!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Sixty-two percent of email is opened on a mobile device , so first and foremost your email campaigns (e-newsletters, fundraising appeals, event invites, welcome emails, thank you emails, etc.) Embrace a mobile-first design strategy.

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Care2

AUGUST 14, 2007

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Your donor engagement strategy outlines exactly how you’ll reach out to donors and the KPIs you’ll track to measure how engaged a donor is with your organization. Can you remember the last time you got a phone call that wasn’t spam? Thank: Always send a “thank you” message to every donor, no matter the size of their gift.

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 25, 2021

While someone’s email inbox may be filled with promotional newsletters and sporadic spam, a physical mailbox tends to be stuff with a lot less crap. Get on track or get comfortable in the back. In a digital world, email may be a coveted marketing method, but old-school mail is still very effective too.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

article published in our September newsletter , Blackbaud's Steve MacLaughlin. Avoid spam filters. Track your success. revealed that while overall fundraising was down 2% in 2008, online fundraising. grew 44% over 2007 levels to more than $15 billion. They also found that the. 48% of the dollars raised. Write effective emails.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

Where are the milestones in our history that best display our track record of success and/or history of serving our community? It's easy to lose track of the reasons people have for contributing to charitable causes as long as their generosity continues, but the motivations of this group are what keeps the lights on at your organization.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 2, 2010

It will also help to prevent people from marking you as Spam. Past behavior is the best metric or predictor for future actions and behavior, so you should be tracking this in your database system of choice. Warm your audience up first with a newsletter or general info communication.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content? What about idea that e-newsletter is “dead&# ? design: is it clean?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2013

They are going to decide then whether or not they want to unsubscribe because you’re sending them spam or if they want to stay engaged with your organization. As I mentioned, it’s so easy to just start sending people copies of your newsletters or add them to your existing email list. 5) Track and adjust. Finally, let it roll.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

They are like broad, topical, personalized blogsearch with good spam control. Reputation and Issue Tracking. Many companies in the field of reputation and topic tracking are realizing that new publishing technologies warrant the creation of new listening technologies with faster response times. These services are fun and useful.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2011

Maintain Members’ Trust : The first method by which Care2 works to maintain their members’ trust is to protect their community from spam and trolls to maintain a safe online community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. That’s equivalent to sending an email to your supporters and 98% of your emails going to spam folders. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. either way, Facebook organic reach is estimated to be an abysmal 2%.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

For most nonprofit organizations, bulk email -- email newsletters, action alerts or fundraising outreach -- is one of the most productive communications approaches there is. What usage stats do you need to track to measure results? That was our situation 18 months ago, and I was completely flummoxed by it. What is your budget?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" What does this mean for you? To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Don’t be too alarmed though.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Refrain from using all caps or too many exclamation points in your subject lines, as this could make people mistake your email for spam. Tracking the performance of campaigns, analyzing key metrics, and using A/B testing can help organizations optimize their emails and ensure they are reaching maximum potential.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content?

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

And roughly 45% of that volume is unsolicited spam messages. While the emails you send to your members aren’t spam, that doesn’t necessarily keep your messages out of the junk folder. Almost half of the consumers who marked an opt-in message as spam reported doing so because they were emailed too frequently by the organization.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

For many of these issues, good spam/virus filtering is essential. Yes, if there is keylogger malware that made it into a computer, you could be tracked that way, but this is a viable alternative.). Tags: Infrastructure Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff. when trouble arises to get an instant answer.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 21, 2021

A fundraising platform like Flipcause will help you track your active recurring revenue.). Pick some additional metrics that will help keep you on track for your larger goal. S ending messages from a personal address also helps prevent your newsletters from being sent to spam folders. Define success metrics.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Would you like a share of $5 million?

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Donor Data is a Top Priority Track Performance Using KPIs Prioritize Donor Stewardship Use Technology to Automate Processes Set S.M.A.R.T. Track Performance Using KPIs Before any fundraising campaign begins, you should set goals and track them with key performance indicators (KPIs).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Please sign up for Nonprofit Tech for Good’s email newsletter to be alerted of new posts. Today, the overuse of hashtags is considered hashtag spamming. link below ) and pixels to track conversions from your ads. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. Not anymore.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

A message can derive from any of the following: an updated web site, a newsletter, a mailing list, an RSS item, a recommendation form, some personal email, newsgroups, and web based discussion groups. They could easily be automated to track progress of various kinds, especially word counts. Blogs can be a great journaling tool.

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Care2

OCTOBER 3, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" » Tuesday Aug 08 2006 Spam Filters Arent Blocking my Emails, Are They?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Recent tests from our 28,000-name newsletter list found that the folks we'd added within the prior month were up to 25% more likely to open the first message. Avoid the spam filter. Even if you run a double opt-in for your list, your messages can get trapped by the increasingly sophisticated spam filters in place just about everywhere.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2013

I’ll review some new developments in email technology including Gmail’s new tabbed inbox and how it affects your charity newsletters, and the array of new email filtering services that cut down on email overload. Chances are that a fair number of your email newsletter subscribers are on Gmail.

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