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The Multichannel Giving Paradox: Online Donors vs. Offline Donors

NetWits

Online acquired donors are significantly younger, more affluent, and more generous than their offline counterparts. The paradox is that online givers, in aggregate, have much higher cumulative value over the long term than traditional mail-acquired donors. Donor Movement Across Channels. But that simply isn’t true.

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The Surprising Truth About Online Donors and Offline Fundraising

NetWits

The Importance of Moving Donors Offline. Yet one of the most striking findings in our 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report was that, in aggregate, online-acquired donors still have much higher cumulative value over the long term than traditional, mail-acquired donors.

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Nonprofit Volunteer Management: Three Tips to Increase and Maintain Engagement

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Once you have a core group of volunteers, word-of-mouth can be one of your best channels for finding new volunteers. When determining how to communicate, use a variety of communication channels to build strong relationships with your volunteers. There are many ways to recognize your volunteers. Maybe text messaging is the best option.

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Improve Online Donor Retention with these 5 Proven Follow Up Techniques

NetWits

In fact, online donors are worth a lot more than offline donors. Typically they’re first-time donors who shell out nearly double the amount that offline first-time donors do - to the tune of $62 versus $32 on average, according to our 2011 Multichannel Fundraising Report. 2) Tie Offline Contact Directly to Online Gifts.

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5 Myths That Are Sabotaging Your Major Gift Strategy

Saleforce Nonprofit

Tools like iWave streamline our prospect research by automatically aggregating and analyzing publicly available data to create rich (pun intended) donor profiles for our major gift officers. In fact, the closer we get to donors the more they engage with us through text and other digital channels.

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5 Myths That Are Sabotaging Your Major Gift Strategy

Saleforce Nonprofit

Myth 1: Getting to know prospects is manual work Tools like iWave streamline our prospect research by automatically aggregating and analyzing publicly available data to create rich (pun intended) donor profiles for our major gift officers. Retailers know all the ways you engage with them online and offline.

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We Are Media: Webinar Series from NTEN

Amy Sample Ward

I’m bummed that I cannot participate this time around (will be traveling with my family, enjoying some offline adventures) but am already looking forward to the next opportunity! Because we know you’d be disappointed in us if we didn’t include them, we’ll have a live question and answer and a back channel discussion.

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