Bloomerang

OCTOBER 13, 2023

If your subject line doesn’t align with the content inside, it can lead to disappointment and frustration, potentially damaging your nonprofit’s credibility. Differentiation : In a crowded inbox, your email competes for attention with numerous other messages. A well-crafted subject line helps your email stand out.

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Forum One

JANUARY 17, 2024

In an environment of heated rhetoric, civic and social organizations need to proactively think about strengthening relationships with audiences and collaborating from a place of trust. This flexibility, in turn, allows space to prioritize creative, visually interesting, and attention-grabbing designs at a much faster pace.

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Digital Attitude Government Model 92

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2018

From Twitter to Pinterest to Instagram to LinkedIn, social networks are becoming environments where video content not only thrives, but is expected. Consumers ranked video as their favorite form of content from brands. You really only have a few seconds to grab attention. Get their attention with a “hook” (i.e.

Social Media 271

Social Media Video Marketing Practice 271

Candid

MAY 10, 2023

To spread the word about a new initiative or build awareness around your mission-driven work, effective communication with your audiences is key. Step 2: Define your audience Understanding your audience can make or break your communications campaign’s success. Types of advertisements, topics, and content they respond to.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 15, 2023

Email marketing is the process of connecting to your organization’s audience via email. Having a clean and organized email account structure can be helpful when sending more tailored content to segmented audiences. Types of Email Marketing for Nonprofits Welcome Home!:

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The world of social media is constantly evolving, and understanding social SEO is imperative for your nonprofit to make the most of organic content. Organic social is considered free, non-paid content created, uploaded, and shared within social platforms such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Audience Analysis. Creating a website with your users at the center of your strategy will get their attention, keep their interest and inspire more action. There are a few steps to successful audience-centric design: Identify Your Audience: Understand all of the groups your serve and find out what makes them tick.

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Design Web Guide Slides 247

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

How do you get your appeals in front of your Facebook audience despite the significant decline in organic reach and the resulting reduction in engagement caused by changes to the News Feed algorithm? The risk is low, and the potential rewards are great, so be sure to consider testing this channel as part of your next fundraising effort.

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Facebook Fundraising ROI Virginia 242

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The upcoming iOS15 update will create some changes in how email marketers use opens to track success and retarget their audiences — but as we all know, adapting to change is part of operating in the digital landscape. Now is a great time to start A/B testing copy for subject lines and preheader text as often as you can. Use your UTMs.

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 11, 2023

However, if you struggle to engage with a younger audience, TikTok presents a new and exciting way to showcase your cause to this next generation of donors. Account Management Through its account management services, TikTok connects you with content creators. Nonprofit organizations use social media to raise awareness and gain donors.

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Marketing Fundraising Social Media Video 59

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2020

“Content is the gateway drug of small organizations.” – Gary Vaynerchuk. Your organization probably needs to create more content than it is right now. You need quality content for others to critique. Good content brings conversions. Need to remain relevant to your audience? Your Content Squad.

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Content Captivate Design Audience 43

Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

For example, is there an issue with or aspect of your current branding that needs to be addressed to better connect with the hearts and minds of your audience? As such, part of the research process should include conducting a survey to understand how connected your audience feels to your nonprofit’s brand right now.

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Nonprofit Audience Library Research 119

sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

It’s Time to Kick It Up a Notch The good news is that you only need three things to successfully identify, engage, and convert those elusive brand-new donors, and I’ll bet you already have them on hand: data, content, and technology. You have high-performing content that many potential donors haven’t seen. You have heaps of data.

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Donor Social Media Websites Content 82

sgEngage

OCTOBER 14, 2022

By pinpointing your organization’s purpose, you can unlock a powerful marketing tool that will enable audiences to connect deeper with your messaging. In this blog, we’ll talk about the importance of getting to know your audience and how you can use purpose-driven communications to build lasting relationships. Let’s dive in.

Communication 72

Communication email Marketing Museum 72

Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

A strategy will keep you on top of your marketing goals and tell you when to post your social media content for the highest impact. Include your ad campaigns in your content calendar to maximize their return on investment. How do you target the right audience for Facebook Ads for nonprofits? How do nonprofits use Facebook Ads?

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Facebook Guide Demographics Nonprofit 86

Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

During the conference, there were many presentations on video content. An influencer brings a human face to your brand and can be used to leverage their existing relationships and loyal audience base. Content creators provide a way to generate more high-quality content efficiently. . Content matters.

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Social Media Trend Media Social 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement. To get engagement on Twitter, you need to tweet the right kind of content.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 355

Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Set SMART goals Build your audience persona Develop your brand Determine what channels to use Put together a content strategy Drive engagement Track your results. Build your audience persona. Instead, build an audience persona to guide the creation of your social media posts and content. Set SMART goals.

Social Media 52

Social Media Strategy Media Donor 52

M+R

MARCH 14, 2024

Unfortunately, not all of our donors are themselves professional fundraisers — so creating a special, attention-grabbing Giving Day that gets your audiences excited and engaged can be a big boost during an otherwise quiet time of year. Think of it like your organization’s own Giving Tuesday — on your schedule, and on your terms!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 19, 2022

Would you try again, or quickly get distracted and forget as soon as something else on your phone caught your attention? Many organisations invest in creating compelling content to inspire supporters to give. Action 1: Get the Basics Right and Test, Test, Test. What would you do?

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Support Online Conservancy Test 98

Top Nonprofits

JULY 20, 2022

Test out different shapes. You should never go in blind when making content for your organization or event. You should never go in blind when making content for your organization or event. Always think about your branding, goals, and target audience ahead of the actual creative procedure. Create unique designs.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

How exactly do you get creative with writing content; whether it's in your emails, your subject lines, or your blog posts? We talked about this today at the Salsa Community Conference in the session: Getting Creative With Your Content. And then we got into the nitty gritty of content with Roz Lemieux, Michelle Frey, and John Hlinko.

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Content Test Audience Green 59

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Some assume direct mail is ineffective today and that younger audiences don’t want to receive it. Every piece of direct mail that converts donors has to not only capture their attention but also move them to take the next step and give. Direct mail is too often associated with the past.

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Mail Campaign Donor Tips 52

Media Cause

APRIL 22, 2022

Whether you’re reaching out to build issue awareness, share important news, or raise money for your organization, incorporating these best practices into your email marketing campaigns can help your emails reach your target audiences and keep them engaged with your mission. . Be Authentic + Share Relevant Content. Show + Tell.

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email Practice Marketing Test 52

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2022

This is an example of an effective call to action (CTA) — a short statement or button that urges audience members to take a certain action. Use A/B testing to assess the effectiveness of your CTAs. This will help you retain supporters’ attention and make your engagement opportunities more clear. Use urgent, actionable language.

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Action Guide Language Test 64

NetWits

MARCH 27, 2013

Little history lesson – the term “above the fold” originates from newspapers, where the most attention-grabbing story would be positioned above the midline fold of the paper so it could be viewed easily from a newspaper stand. Because Apple’s interface testing showed that users scrolled regardless of the presence of a visual cue.

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Life Interaction Content Design 141

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

By translating these lessons into the nonprofit context, we can gain valuable insights into crafting campaigns that inspire participation rather than simply grab attention. For nonprofits, this means rigorously testing different emotional appeals, stories, and calls-to-action and then reusing what proves most effective.

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Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

Greater Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

For those guests who still wanted to support the cause from home, Celebrity Waiters planned an entirely separate streamed program with its own content that was tailored to remote guests. And which moments need to happen at the same time for both virtual and live audiences, so you can be prepared to sync them up?

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Celebrate Stream Virtual Fundraising 97

M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

We have something to say that lands somewhere between an observation and a complaint and a call to arms: Not enough attention is paid to mid-level donors. Where you draw these lines is less important than how you think about your audiences. . How large is the potential audience? Finding your audience part 1: file analysis.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Can a screen reader process this content? With the Virginia Department of Education’s I’m Determined initiative, we brought in key audiences at a discovery and design phase, much earlier than traditional audience testing would take place. Focus on content. Is this color choice ok, or out of bounds?

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Accessibility Goal Virginia Audience 71

Classy

JULY 30, 2021

Use words that highlight the significance of the contents, such as “important,” “breaking,” “urgent,” “tomorrow,” and “now.” It takes more to connect with your audience than to convince them to donate, and personalized email subject lines can help you develop meaningful connections.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

By amplifying content on Google Search, participating organizations can connect with motivated prospects searching for their causes online. While we specialize in search engine optimization, our friends at Getting Attention know what it takes to make the most of Google Ad Grants. Do Google Ad Grants work?

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

It’s time to shift gears and give email the attention it truly deserves. of their total audience. That’s right, your lovingly crafted social media content is often met with nothing more than a virtual tumbleweed rolling by. You’ll want to spend as much time on your subject line as you do on the content.

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email Rate ROI Social Media 52

Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2020

Audiences are eager to continue supporting the causes they love in new ways, and virtual fundraising technology has made it easier than ever to update your strategies. This is especially important for virtual auctions, where keeping your bidders’ attention will be critical since they can’t physically see or explore the items.

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Virtual Fundraising Registration Guidelines 98

AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

With events shifting from in-person to virtual and now to hybrid formats, the way attendees experience and interact with event content has also changed. . Table of Contents. **. Attendees came together in a physical location to consume event content while networking with other attendees and exhibitors. The Shift in Events.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

Assuming that staff can just wander on to general AI models and create content is like when nonprofits thought it was a good idea to give their social comms to interns a decade ago. Give Context : Make your style clear by using descriptive language about your audience and flex that thesaurus for tone. Higher temperature values (e.g.,

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Ideas Model Language API 52

Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 5, 2021

It will trigger questions in the recipient’s mind like “Do I believe this email is urgent and deserving of my immediate attention?” But, be sure to follow through in the email content on the urgency. For your next email, try split-testing two different subject lines, one with a sense of urgency and another with a sense of intrigue.

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