Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Having solid donor engagement strategies in place is important for any nonprofit that wants to inspire generosity in their community and build a base of lifelong supporters. But the world is a noisy place: Donors are bombarded with constant messaging that can drown out a nonprofit’s attempts to reach them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Exciting fundraising trends on the horizon for 2024 include peer-to-peer fundraising, giving flexibility, digital wallets, unconventional and emerging donors, and AI being used in fundraising. When a fundraiser receives a notification that a donor is close to lapsing, they can reach out and reconnect with that donor.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach as direct mail, starting with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift, retention rates, average gift, and if you have done previous online fundraising campaigns, cost per acquired donor. Use paid media to target your ideal donor.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

When leveraged with other communication channels, direct mail can generate significant engagement and gift-giving from donors. Direct mail fundraising can also feel more personal for donors, especially when your messaging aligns with their preferences. Allegiance Group makes achieving direct mail success simple. Contact Us!

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Greater Giving

APRIL 16, 2021

Whether it’s sending out an ask, an update on a project, or a thank you letter, a nonprofit’s message isn’t effective unless it reaches the right donor at the right time. Reaching out to a selected group of donors can sometimes miss the mark and not make it to the intended audience. What is Donor Segmentation?

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Donors are your nonprofit’s greatest resource. From January to June 2022, the number of donors declined by 7%, and overall donor retention decreased by 4.2% Additionally, retention rates for first-time donors declined from 25.3% Additionally, retention rates for first-time donors declined from 25.3% year over year.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Unlock the fundraising potential of your nonprofit by understanding your target audience. Discover our step-by-step guide to connecting with donors who truly care about your mission, and watch your fundraising efforts thrive. Based on your research, create profiles of your ideal donors.

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Qgiv

JUNE 6, 2023

Facebook allows you to target specific demographics for a minimum of one dollar a day. Knowing the best times to post ads throughout the year will increase your chance to gain new donors. How do you target the right audience for Facebook Ads for nonprofits? Facebook Ads also allow your nonprofit to grow your donor base.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 15, 2022

How do you keep up with the ever-increasing need for digital donor engagement ? As a nonprofit, you should also use your marketing strategy to increase donor acquisition, spread awareness of your organization’s mission, and steward your existing donors for lasting engagement. Donor Profiles and Records .

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 25, 2023

And using nonprofit software to help you look at your donor data like a marketer can be your secret fundraising weapon. Personalized Communication Ideally, your marketing efforts will reach vast audiences. Along with the need to grow your audience, you also need to ensure each supporter feels individually connected to your nonprofit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s an ideal community to connect co-workers, influencers, donors, and corporate sponsors. In the last few years, Microsoft has rebuilt LinkedIn working out many of the kinks and bugs that made it frustrating to use, and has launched a suite of new tools and functionality for LinkedIn Pages , Profiles , and Groups.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

Your Who : Your Audience. Chances are good your audience members are not hanging out on all of your available platforms, so it is likely you will be reaching fresh eyes each time. Which brings us to the next factor, the audience. Understanding Your Audience. Decide on the likely age groupings. Potential locality.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With 43% of the global population now using digital wallets , a number expected to reach 60% by 2026, it’s clear that nonprofits need to adapt to these changing donor preferences. Digital wallets like PayPal and Venmo offer speed, convenience, and trust, factors that are increasingly important to today’s donors.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 11, 2017

billion users, how do you locate your target audience and direct their gaze your way? geolocation” the marketing buzzword of 2017, and we don’t disagree – so we looked closer at two ways geolocation can activate Facebook audiences around your nonprofit. refine your audience by location. refine your audience by location.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

This article goes through some of the larger trends and audience research around cryptocurrency owners. We try to identify general demographics and insights about how this might relate to a growing crypto philanthropy donor base. Crypto donors don’t wear tinfoil hats. Crypto Donors are 2X more likely to be male.

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2024

Boards need to be regularly refreshed , plus it’s important to have a place where promising volunteers and donors can be lifted up to leadership roles. My top three are: Emeritus Board Group (e.g., These groups generally have a certain prestige associated with them, including listing on your website, letterhead, and so forth.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2023

The data in your CRM can help you raise more money, improve your donor retention, and even attract new supporters to your cause. When you segment your communication to speak to each group of supporters individually, it becomes more interesting and relevant to the individual. Segmenting your list can help make this possible.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

Here are a few 2021 key findings from the report to help us retain and upgrade nonprofit donors: . Giving was unevenly directed; donor perceptions of greatest need had an impact. Environmental and animal welfare groups grew 11.6% (10.3% Giving was unevenly sourced; wealthier donors were more insulated from pandemic effects.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Spend time strengthening donor relationships. Throughout the year, conduct preparation, strategy development, and stewardship efforts to make your audience eager to give when the big day arrives. Or, you may notice your donor base is trending toward a certain demographic, such as younger donors.

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sgEngage

MAY 27, 2021

Throughout the year, it’s important to conduct plenty of preparation, strategy development, and stewardship efforts to make sure your audience is eager to give when the big day arrives. Key fundraising metrics like donor retention rate, donation frequency, and fundraising return on investment (ROI).

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2023

AlumniFinder defines prospect research as the process of determining donors’ capacity and desire to give to your nonprofit. As a result, you can establish who your most promising potential donors are and identify major donors. This data helps you determine which specific donors to reach out to in your social media campaigns.

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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. Major donors get the fanfare, the galas, the special one-to-one contact. Small-dollar donors are often the solid foundation, the activists, the heart of the movement.

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Candid

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This is the biggest day for donors to research nonprofits they want to support, whether to simply check legitimacy or to dive deeper into mission and impact. Your logo is a quick and easy way for donors to confirm the charity they are searching for is the same one they see on GuideStar. Level up with demographic information.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

You can also use tools to target specific audiences for your different campaigns, helping you ensure your reach the people most likely to support your cause. By targeting specific audiences, you can also tailor the type on content you’re posting to increase the likelihood of viewers turning into donors. Engagement. Transparency.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Examining donor data as a whole isn’t helpful— you must segment it to discover actionable insights. This act of making donor data useful through grouping and sorting it is called donor segmentation. How does donor segmentation work? How does donor segmentation work? Covering the Basics of Donor Segmentation.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

A nonprofit mission statement also serves as inspiration for employees, donors, and volunteers and provides the public with an overview of the organization’s mission and purpose. Are you working with new demographics? An effective mission statement does all of that in a clear, concise, and cohesive manner that aligns with your brand.

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sgEngage

JUNE 30, 2023

How Blackbaud Can Help The Impact of Nonprofit Marketing Nonprofit marketing aims to increase the awareness, engagement, and contributions from donors (especially first-time advocates). Tactics such as email campaigns, mailers, and telemarketing are used to establish a personal connection with the donor.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 6, 2021

All this fundraising definitely involves sending appeals to your donor base. Deciding on the channels through which to send your appeals can be tough—there are so many ways to reach donors these days. The 4 main ways to reach donors with fundraising appeals are: . The good news is that you don’t have to choose just one.

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TechImpact

JULY 29, 2014

My CRM will change the way we communicate with donors and constituents. Because your CRM will soon have a detailed history of all the interactions you’ve had with your donors, your nonprofit will know exactly when and how to interact with specific constituents. But have you ever been certain that group has been reached.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 8, 2024

With technology and societal changes, organizations like yours must stay on top of the trends to meet donors’ expectations. With the right AI tools, you can analyze donor data, predict giving patterns, and provide personalized resources without breaking a sweat. For example, ChatGPT is easy to learn and use.

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Achieve

JUNE 2, 2021

For nonprofits, this means millennials are a key demographic to craft fundraising campaigns around. . As you consider direct mail’s place in your marketing, remember that millennials are a diverse group, and other characteristics such as income, location, and giving history can also impact the results of your marketing campaigns.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2023

When potential donors and stakeholders hear about individual experiences, they can better understand the effect of the grantee’s work by seeing themselves in the story. By using storytelling, nonprofits can translate abstract concepts into relatable narratives that capture the attention and empathy of their audience.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Storytelling is important because it helps your audience better understand and connect with the work you’re doing. Relatable to the general audience — If your supporters are mostly working-class people, having your main character be a college student might not be the right course. Hook your audience. Store donor data.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

By Jocelyn Harmon, Director of Nonprofit Services, Care2 Unless you've been living under a barrel, you know the demographics of the U.S. Here are some key highlights from The Changing Demographics of America by Smithsonian. The changing demographics of the U.S. are changing. I encourage you to read the entire article.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Just like identifying an ideal donor profile is useful for fundraising, your social media presence should cater to your defined target audience. Understand your audience As the old saying goes, you can’t be all things to all people. The content you post should be crafted with your platform and audience in mind.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2022

It’s also important to keep lifetime donor value in mind, because an ad campaign may be breakeven or low return on ad spend but still well worth it to acquire new donors who will give again and again. There are two types of digital advertising audiences: people who already know about your nonprofit, and people who don’t.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 30, 2022

Storytelling is important because it helps your audience better understand and connect with the work you’re doing. Relatable to the general audience — If your supporters are mostly working-class people, having your main character be a college student might not be the right course. Hook your audience. Store donor data.

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