EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

The growing interest from donors and nonprofits alike in sustainer programs is an opportunity to test and do something different. With testing, nonprofits can experiment and improve on what communications work best for their sustainer audience. Use your technology to your advantage, even if it is a simple A/B test.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 31, 2020

This year’s tools tap into emerging trends, such as Messenger bots, cryptocurrency, and gaming for good, and also build on long-time successful fundraising strategies, such as e-advocacy, online contests, and monthly giving. Test the service by selecting the orange “Get My Bot” button. 1) Action Button :: actionbutton.org.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Analytic Activism is a book about how advocacy organizations can make better decisions in the digital age. I wrote the book because it seemed like something was missing from the conversation about digital advocacy and activism. Most of the research on digital advocacy is focused on the new types of speech we now see online.

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M+R

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Testing changes to your donation form to improve conversion rates. Some tests we’ve loved recently are improving page load speed, adding additional payment options, and adding a “nudge” toward a monthly donation. Optimizing for mobile (even more than you already do).

Fundraising 83

Fundraising America United States Track 83

Forum One

AUGUST 29, 2023

Steven is energized by mission-driven work and the opportunity to support organizations that are experts in their sector, from climate to policy advocacy. We design new, fresh solutions based on tested, proven approaches.” He urges clients to: “Come to us with a hard problem. We’re excited to work collaboratively.

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Strategy Government Analytics Roles 71

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2019

In 2017, Race Forward merged with the Center for Social Inclusion to become the nation’s largest research, advocacy and services organization devoted to racial justice. Do you use analytics, surveys, testing, interviews? Organizations are always changing. Speaking of metrics, how do you measure your nonprofit site’s performance?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Facebook page, a liability waiver, opened a zero balance bank account, tested out themes, routes, schedules and fundraisers; it was a year of. She is a recent graduate of the master of communication studies program, specializing in community relations and advocacy. That whole first year was spent on trial and error. We created a.

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Test Advocacy Nonprofit Fun 81

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Do more testing. Testing is a way to move from opinion to knowledge. Rather than guessing, design a test that will give you an evidence-based answer as to why one option performed better than another. Think about how you can A/B test your content and appeals. You can find a bunch of fundraising metrics to track here.

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Analytics Strategy Fundraising Benchmark 122

EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2023

From our friends at Media Cause If you are an organization that does advocacy—particularly if you’re wondering how to grow your supporter base and build more people power to achieve your purpose—then this is the blog for you. What makes them the heroes here, and how can you lean into that?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Then we planned a series of tests to evaluate everything from our messaging to nuts-and- bolts fundraising tactics. Here is a closer look at how we tested: Should we frame our issue in a positive or negative light? In 2010, we started preparing months in advance for end-of-year fundraising. Will a video boost the response rate?

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Case Study Test America Studies 75

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2022

Use A/B testing to assess the effectiveness of your CTAs. If you’re prompting supporters to get involved with an advocacy campaign , you wouldn’t want to use a long-winded CTA button that says “Click Here to Advocate for Animals In Your Area Today.” Use A/B testing to assess the effectiveness of your CTAs. Your CTAs should: .

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Amy recommends testing different types of posts (a bold graphical image with copy vs a link with preview image + short description, for example) to determine which ones resonate most with your audience and produce the results you're hoping for.

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Metrics Social Media Measure Media 100

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

All advocacy campaigns, social media links, and other engagement opportunities should be relevant and available for your audience to get involved with directly on your website. For instance, an advocacy organization may use a bold weighted, vertical typeface to represent their organization. Engagement opportunities. Typography.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Test and track. Try testing your subject lines and senders––but not all at once. You can test between your organization’s name and a person who might have some name recognition with your audience. Next, try a testing strategy with your subject lines to see what kind of messaging hits home. Test and track.

Content 105

Content Test Student Audience 105

NetWits

APRIL 5, 2013

It contains online fundraising, advocacy, email, social, and mobile results from 55 U.S.-based The study advises that “addressing email engagement should be a top priority for anyone involved in raising money and driving advocacy online in 2013.”. The much-anticipated 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark study was released last week.

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M+R

JULY 6, 2023

We know from our media advocacy campaigns that Twitter offered a public gathering place for journalists, thought leaders, and influencers to exchange ideas and comment on the news cycle. Take it for a test drive. It’s very, very similar to Twitter in its functionality and UI. We think Threads can fill that gap.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 21, 2021

By: Stu Manewith, Director of Thought Leadership and Advocacy at Omatic Software. Discrete segments can be tested based on timely nuances in supporter behavior. Director of Thought Leadership and Advocacy at Omatic Software. The concept of ‘data-driven’ nonprofits is still as valid as ever. And 2020 didn’t help. Stu Manewith.

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Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Specifically, we focus on how the individual organization we’re working with moves a constituent from awareness of the organization and its mission all the way to advocacy on behalf of the organization and the good it is doing in the community, country, and/or world. . What happens after they provide their information? .

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Marketing Phase Nonprofit Gift 59

Care2

JANUARY 27, 2010

On Tuesday, Care2’s Justin Perkins moderated the webinar Connecting Advocacy to Fundraising for Maximum Impact. Integrate advocacy and fundraising. Amnesty International tested this approach and raised $13K verses sending out a traditional fundraising appeal which only raised $6K within the same time frame.

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Advocacy Fundraising Benchmark Blackbaud 42

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This loyalty is invaluable, as it often results in long-term support, advocacy, and even word-of-mouth referrals to friends and family. Step 6: Test the Process Before going live with your donation page, test the entire process from start to finish. Then test it again. Now, keep testing. Did it work?

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Team DNL’s Nonprofit Technology Consulting At DNL OmniMedia, we work with large organizations and growing nonprofits to help them use technology to reach their fundraising and advocacy goals. Finally, your solution is set up and able to be tested before launch.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

MAY 15, 2019

Open rates, fundraising click-through rates and page completion rates for both fundraising and advocacy all went down. Email advocacy response rates are down 15%. Email fundraising response rates are down 13%. Fundraising text messages had a click- through rate of 13%, which suggests relatively high engagement.

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Benchmark Digital Report Learning 81

Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

Consider testing an email welcome series. If yours is a social justice or advocacy organization, remember that I am not a policy wonk. Keep it uncluttered and simple and spend some time testing your e-news in every conceivable way it might be viewed. Play, experiment, and test. Spend some time on your welcome email.

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Newsletter email Nonprofit Headline 88

Candid

JUNE 28, 2022

This will help you build strong, genuine supporter relationships that stand the test of time. . Invite donors to participate in peer-to-peer fundraising initiatives , volunteer opportunities, advocacy campaigns, and other activities. The donor retention formula. Offering multiple ways to get involved.

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Donor Retention Rate Database 111

Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

Open rates, fundraising click-through rates and page completion rates for both fundraising and advocacy all went down. To compensate for these changes in individual behavior, digital campaigners have had to up their testing and innovating game to new levels, and bite the bullet and send more email than ever before.

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Benchmark Digital Trend Report 62

Care2

JANUARY 27, 2014

Please do not run out and start using Upworthy like subject lines on your online advocacy and fundraising appeals. Just because this tactic works for Upworthy (who is driven by a ton of testing on their own website) does not mean it will work for your organization. Has your organization tested Upworthy like subject lines or headlines?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 1, 2020

By Michelle Chen is an independent scholar with a PhD in mass communications with a focus on advocacy, activism and social change. And one way to stretch their resources in this pandemic is to incorporate strategies that are proven and tested by behavioral science research.

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Social Media Support Media Social 325

Qgiv

MARCH 5, 2024

They typically focus on social, political, environmental, and humanitarian objectives through advocacy, research and by providing services. Political organizations: Political nonprofits engage in advocacy, lobbying, and political activities to influence legislation and public policy. Why are there different types of nonprofits?

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Care2

MAY 13, 2014

Here’s just a few reasons why email still rules: People who take action on advocacy campaigns via email are 7x more likely to donate money to your organization. For example, on Facebook, you can use Facebook Custom Audiences to target your email list members and further engage them on your advocacy campaigns.

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email Advocacy Social Network Social Media 75

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 17, 2011

The fundraising response rate fell by 19%, while the advocacy response rate fell by 7%. Advocacy actions and items of personal interest tend to result in more click-throughs from newsletters. Tips for testing your messages: From field – do your messages currently come from “Your Organization&# ? Highlights.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Often the sales funnel is part of the visualization: Awareness Evaluation or Consideration Engagement or Decision Action or Donation Advocacy or Loyalty Michael Johnston, co-founder and president of HJC New Media , encourages nonprofit organizations to take a page from the mapping playbooks of for-profit enterprises.

Donor 73

Donor Registration Map United Kingdom 73

NetWits

MARCH 3, 2011

For a sector often looking for creative ways to communicate our message, QR codes are a great tool for things like advocacy and scavenger hunts. The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a national organization creating hope in a comprehensive way through research, patient support, community outreach, and advocacy for a cure.

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Awareness Cancer Raise Mobile 242

Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Stronger Advocacy: There’s strength in numbers, and a strong membership base provides organizations with more voices to amplify their cause, advocate for policy changes, influence the community, and raise awareness for their mission. Smooth and easy” can be subjective—ask a few people to test the process.)

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Model Florida Nonprofit Benefit 52

NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The true test of any nonprofit is to demonstrate impact. But the first test is to set up a way to measure it. Every nonprofit aims to have impact, but few have the systems in place to calculate little more than outputs. Prior to joining NTEN in 2013, I worked in the human rights field with Social Accountability International (SAI).

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Dominican Republic Issue NTEN Impact 88

Care2

MAY 13, 2014

Here’s just a few reasons why email still rules: People who take action on advocacy campaigns via email are 7x more likely to donate money to your organization. For example, on Facebook, you can use Facebook Custom Audiences to target your email list members and further engage them on your advocacy campaigns.

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email Advocacy Social Network Social Media 70

Candid

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Two months in, I have tested many of Candid’s tools and, in the interest of helping fellow nonprofit students, I’m sharing the inside scoop on free resources that provide quality information and can support our development. . More importantly, after paying tuition bills, we often struggle to find resources we can afford—free resources. .

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 26, 2011

Social Media: A Bubble About to Burst – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – "Are your nonprofit staffers addicted to social media? Progress requires testing, trialing and constant iteration – in short, many failures. Twitter beta-tested a spine."

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