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100+ Fundraising Tasks for Your Nonprofit’s Board

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The term “call to action” (CTA) is used multiple times in the list. A CTA is an invitation to take action, such as donating, volunteering, signing up for something, signing a petition, pledging to do something, etc. Stay in regular contact with newsrooms and pitch stories to help the organization reach a larger audience.

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Let it Go: When to Move on from a Major Gift Prospect

sgEngage

Seven contact attempts over six months, via at least two contact methods. Action : Let it go. Action : Let it go for now. 5-7 attempts), an officer has been unable to make meaningful contact with them. Action : Let it go to another team for now.

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New Email Tests Improve Clicks, Slow Exiting

The NonProfit Times

A matching grant pledge prior to the big day encouraged supporters to dig deep, resulting in a 40% revenue increase compared to the previous year’s total by the time the day drew to a close. The mere wording of a subject line or call to action in an email can have a significant impact on how recipients will respond.

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Here's 28 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Switch to EveryAction

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

Thousands of nonprofits use EveryAction every day to raise money, manage offline fundraising through pledges and grants, send emails, run nonprofit digital advocacy campaigns, and so much more. Match your contact records to nearly 100 social networks. Higher Conversion Rates = Raising More Money. Pull detailed, customizable reports.

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What Does Facebook’s New Timeline Apps Mean for Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Three new actions were announced at the time, including: Read, Watch, Listen to help people better understand what their friends are doing online. Facebook called it the “ Open Graph ” and the pr people called “A revolution to the whole meaning of listening to music together or family T.V.”

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Using Salesforce to Cultivate Donor Relationships

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note From Beth: Last month, I did a webinar for the SalesForce Foundation on measuring social media. When I joined the organization as a director of resource development, I inherited the organization’s most valued treasure, an Excel spreadsheet with all the donors and foundations we had contacted in the past seven years.

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Where do Board Members Disappear to Between Meetings?

ASU Lodestar Center

Have you ever made an announcement at a board meeting and everyone is excited and pledges to be involved in this new plan or initiative? Better yet, when you send the email with the attachment, list a few bullets with the most important information and action steps right in the text of the email. Where did everyone go?