EveryAction

JUNE 20, 2023

We also recently made enhancements to our OpenVPB phone bank organizing tool to allow users to set a default script and up to four alternate scripts for their phone banks. Activate supporters with Mobilize. Work that maximizes conversion rates on our forms.

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Script Product Mobile Phone 190

Greater Giving

APRIL 16, 2021

Now they’ve opened the door to a conversation with your nonprofit. This could be through an active involvement within the organization, a legacy or subscription donation, or other long-lasting commitments. Messages could have a bigger impact if they are scripted to address their preferred type of commitment.

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Communication Donor Strategy Phase 80

DipJar

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

These campaigns may involve phone calls or occasional events and demonstrations, but most advocacy work will be conducted through virtual means. . Maintaining an active social media presence, especially on multiple platforms, can easily be a full time job. Script-branching. Posting calendars. Real-time reporting.

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Advocacy Causes Campaign Tools 52

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Elizabeth Abel will explore the role of the board in elevating fundraising activity and discuss effective strategies to recruit, engage, and deploy diverse board members as fundraising ambassadors. We’ll start with a few key trends in philanthropy that will ground our conversation. I love the active participation.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 61

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 21, 2014

Donor retention is an on-going conversation in our sector and any time it comes up, people start to panic. While most major gifts folks would probably tell you that nothing could replace the value of an in-person visit or phone call, the real magic of those activities comes for the opportunity to tell the donor a story.

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Story Donor Integration Storytelling 44

Bloomerang

APRIL 9, 2021

And I’m going to tell you how to get them to do it and what the conversation should be about as we go through this because I think a lot of times a lot of people focus in on asking and that is not what it’s about. And for those that kind of balked at that, we changed the conversation. So keep that in mind.

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Roles Resource Develop Video 120

Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Follow Up Phone Call. Create a script that your development team can follow during these follow-up conversations with your new supporters. Customize these scripts based on the segments of supporters who are being called. It will also act as a confirmation that the donation was, in fact, received by your organization. .

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Ideas Donor Strategy Create 133

Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Follow Up Phone Call. Create a script that your development team can follow during these follow-up conversations with your new supporters. Customize these scripts based on the segments of supporters who are being called. It will also act as a confirmation that the donation was, in fact, received by your organization. .

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Ideas Donor Strategy Create 133

Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Picking up the 500-pound phone and calling donors was a big struggle for me. So I consider myself an introvert, and as an introvert, there are a lot of things that I really dislike about the phone, right? Phone calls can feel a bit intrusive to me. So I’m still not in love with the phone, right? I hate phones.”

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Raise Money Video Brain 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

One of the best projects that illustrates the basic idea of Web2.0 - listening and conversation and stakeholders creating their own experience with your organization - comes from the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Tate's Mobile Blog is collecting audience input on the new building design at the Tate - via mobile phones to blog - or mob blogging.

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Arts Social Media Examples Artist 74

Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

Picking up the 500-pound phone and calling donors was a big struggle for me. So I consider myself an introvert, and as an introvert, there are a lot of things that I really dislike about the phone, right? Phone calls can feel a bit intrusive to me. So I’m still not in love with the phone, right? I hate phones.”

Raise 69

Raise Money Video Brain 69

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 6, 2022

Don’t avoid conversations because you don’t want to “steal” them away from another nonprofit. What types of activities can you do to find out what the donor cares about? You can always start with a phone call to thank the donor for their past support, then invite them for a tour or meet them for coffee.

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Donor Gift Nonprofit Relationship 72

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

George heard about this and he grabbed his phone and he videoed a whole bunch of people saying, “Thank you to the Smith Family Foundation. People are starting to use their phones for the main reason they were created, and that is to talk to people. . And I equate a lot of that to the phone calls that I made.

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Video Fundraising Louisiana Minnesota 92

Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

Talk to each other, introduce yourself in the chat if you haven’t already because we will save some time for some Q&A once we kind of get through our scripted questions. I pick up the phone because it’s your boss and it’s, “Here’s the news. You can also tweet us. That was an absolute shock.

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Job Video Interview Nonprofit 107

Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Super, you know, active in the nonprofit community, down in Houston. Now, if you’re saying in your head right now, “We have five volunteers,” or, “because of the pandemic,” you know, “some of our volunteers are not active with us,” this is the perfect time to re-engage those volunteers.

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Virtual Communication Video Newsletter 115

Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

I’m going to share some website tweaks to help you boost your conversion rate for online gifts. It needs to be conversational. Pick up the phone and ask. ” Write your phone ask scripts and plan your list of who you’re going to call and what you’re going to ask for. It needs to be warm.

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Video Fundraising Guide Test 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

We also had some back end tools that provided details on the usage and activity; for example out of 359 accounts set up, 177 actually made it to Pathable and did some activity (that is 49%)– and we have graphs! Twitter was the biggest social media activity, absolutely no surprise. Thanks Jordan S for working with us on this!

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Social Media Media Social Flickr 81

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 11, 2007

When I talk with museum people about virtual worlds, the conversation usually centers on Second Life. Club Penguin is subscription-based and purely on the web; Webkinz requires the purchase of a plush toy (with an active virtual life). They love the way it fuels their desire to quickly jump from one activity to the next.

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Second Life Teen Virtual Museum 20

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Do you have a digital marketing process in place to manage your content, social, email, and engagement activities? Best of all, this 7 step marketing process is easy to learn and will free your time to focus on more value-adding activities. Employees at all levels of your organization have a perspective to add to the conversation.

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