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One Thing Most Nonprofits Stink at (Donor Retention) and How You Can Change It in 2014

Connection Cafe

In 2013, Chuck Longfield was on a mission to shed light on the importance of donor retention in the nonprofit industry. According to Chuck, ten years ago the average retention rates of a newly acquired donor were roughly 33%. If the ten-year trend continues, we’ll eventually end up with donor retention rates under 20%.

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How to Show Donor Love this Valentine’s Day

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Invite donors to a virtual tour of your facility and make yourself available to answer their questions. Another great option is to invite donors to take a closer look at your nonprofit and how you operate. This transparency and openness with donors is a great way to grow understanding and support.

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Online Benchmark Reveals Key Insights for Nonprofits in 2017

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I am excited to present on the topic of retention, repeat gifts, and stewardship. In the meantime, if you have questions or want advice on what data I look at with my clients, please feel free to reach out on Twitter or Facebook. Analytics Driven Fundraising eBook. Solving the Nonprofit Data Paradox. Giving USA.

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70+ Free Nonprofit Resources to Help You Raise More

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These resources often offer great advice so you can create a first-rate fundraising strategy. Whether it’s providing an effective guide to grant writing or delving into expert advice on digital marketing strategies for nonprofits, these free nonprofit resources provide invaluable knowledge to help you develop your fundraising skills.

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Use This eBook To Improve Your Communication

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Saturday, May 22, 2010 Use This eBook To Improve Your Communication The former director of communications for McDonalds, David Grossman, now a leading consultant, speaker and author has released a free eBook about how to communicate effectively. Are You Doing All You Can To Retain Your Employees. Be An Effective Team Member.

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Ask These Five Questions

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Sunday, May 9, 2010 Ask These Five Questions If you are leading a business or a nonprofit organization, take the hour or two to read Peter F. Druckers book, The Five Most Important Questions You Will Ever Ask About Your Organization. The 100-plus page book, co-written with Jim Collins, Philip Kotler, James Kouzes, Judith Rodin, V.

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8 Things Resilient Fundraisers Should be Doing Now

Connection Cafe

We talked about the tactics that resilient fundraisers should be embracing and they offered advice on how to build new processes and define strategies differently. You want to look at these questions: How are you doing on first year donor retention? How are you doing on multi-year donor retention?