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What Are You Doing with Your Donor Data?

Greater Giving

Respect their preferences by understanding if they prefer email, direct mail, phone calls, or social media outreach. Demographics and location: Gather demographic details like age, birthdate, and marital status in addition to geographic location. Use your mailing list effectively. Fill In Gaps With Data Appends.

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Donor Personas: How to Identify Your Unique Donor Audience

CauseVox

You see, I am a female in my late 20’s-early 30’s, living in an urban area, vegetarian, eco-conscious, middle class, and have been actively seeking plant based alternatives to milk that taste good and are kinder to animals and the planet. This involves looking at demographics, motivations, and preferences.

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6 Ways to Create Buzz Around Your Charity Golf Tournament

sgEngage

This demographic is one that sponsors are interested in gaining exposure to, which could add sponsor appeal to your tournament. If you decide to add direct mail to the mix, include a QR code for a quick link to your event website where folks can immediately register, become a sponsor, or make a donation as soon as they hear about it.

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10 Ways To Segment Donors To Improve Nonprofit Fundraising Effectiveness

TechImpact

Direct mail. Generation demographic. But it still important to know which donors prefer giving through the traditional post, or like to give via alternative payment methods like paypal vs your websites online portal. How often does a consumer like to be contacted? If they are receptive to weekly emails, do that. Phone calls.

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Reach Full Funding Potential: 6 Donor Acquisition Strategies

Allegiance Group

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach to direct mail. Follow accessibility guidelines such as ensuring sufficient contrast between text and background colors, adding alternative text to images, putting captions on videos, and making it possible to navigate the site with keyboard controls.

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What Nonprofits Should Know About Process Automation

sgEngage

When you have a process that works, it’s easy to keep using it no matter how inefficient it is, especially when the alternative is digging into confusing new technology with unfamiliar terminology. How this applies to nonprofits: Here is an example of a workflow: a donation arrives by check in the mail. Someone opens the mail.

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Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

» Tuesday Feb 17 2009 Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 03:50PM | by Allyson Kapin By: Allyson Kapin , Blogger-In-Chief Direct Mail acquisition is one of the most expensive ways to raise money these days. Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%