Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Though originally focused on advertising, Ogilvy’s wisdom contains enduring truths around driving action and results that can aid any cause, even with today’s new tools and platforms. Focus on selling – Judge ads by sales results, not awards. Sending a recurring newsletter or print mailing to engage supporters.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Not surprisingly, the pandemic caused many consumers to change the way they shop, including shifting to ecommerce channels. on your thank you landing page or in a thank you letter or email). Make everything on your website and emails mobile responsive. mailing address; phone number; tax identification number).

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Donor love is the act of showing that appreciation via thank-you emails, handwritten notes, kind gestures, donor appreciation events, and other methods. How to create a donor appreciation letter or email. One of the simplest ways to show donor love is to send a message to donors via letter or email.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2021

The best way to find out where your cause falls on your donor’s list is to take some proactive steps to find out! Send a letter or email introducing yourself, thanking them and telling them they’re important. Let them know you’d like to meet them and learn more about what drew them to your cause. This makes sense, right?

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2021

phone calls, emails, mailed notes, texts and social media) with donors to build relationships and set the stage for asking again as we emerge from the crisis. Which causes have you supported over the past 12 months ? It’s optimal to select causes you think may have a relationship to what you do. Pick the top 3 – 5].

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

At CauseVox, we’re all about helping everyone to meet their goals – donors and the causes they support. Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more. For example, Woven Health typically has their annual award ceremony in November, kicking off the giving season.

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

60) Search « Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? 60) Search « Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? Main | The ROI of Social Media » Friday May 29 2009 Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? But email advertising continues to surge and is now the number one online ad category. junk mail,” Ball said.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

We are here to talk about where to find potential donors to support your cause. Just to be on the lookout for an email from me with all those goodies. We’ll get all that good stuff to you by email later today and you’ll be able to share it with a friend or a colleague too if you want. I’m Steven.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

In 2019 we awarded 6,363 in grants and scholarships worth more than $40 million. First and foremost is clean, standardized, and updated mailing information. Returned mail is a hassle. Updates are also required by mass mailing houses. Using standardized formatting saves time in data entry and data mining.

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CauseVox

MAY 16, 2022

Make sure you are putting in the proper amount of care and attention into the appeal so that your donors feel inclined to support your cause. Make sure you are communicating with all channels – social media, email, direct mail, even phone calls! Writing your fundraising appeal is a crucial step in event planning.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 4, 2015

Finally, after the race, email all race participants to: Thank them for participating Point them to the URL for final results Point them to the URL for race photos Explain how the race's success helped your organization Describe how to connect with your organization throughout the year via social media, YouTube, etc.

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Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

Conservation International won the “Email List Growth” prize for their campaign to save sea turtles. The campaign enabled CI to boost their email list by 50,000, in only two weeks. Lambda Legal won the “Email Communications” prize for a campaign that grew their readership by 35% per year.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Why should a donor give to your cause? When your brand is strong and supporters identify your organization as the solution to supporting a cause they care about, they develop an emotional connection to your nonprofit itself. Why is branding important for nonprofits? Why should a volunteer give?

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Care2

APRIL 16, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Benchmark average value of an email address All areas $7.86 And we should. Well have it available for download, soon. How do you compare?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Here are the results for the 2008 Innovator Awards: Advocacy campaign or program Honorable Mention: National Parks Conservation Association Winner: Freepress for their StopBigMedia.com campaign Over 200,000 comments sent to the FCC and Senate and overturned and FCC ruling to block monopolies in media companies.

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Care2

AUGUST 27, 2007

» Monday Aug 27 2007 NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Award Monday, August 27, 2007 at 10:18AM | by Hatef Yamini If your nonprofit is a 501(c)3 and meets some other basic criteria, you can apply for a an Innovation Award and win up to $43,000 in cash, technologoy consulting, hardware and software.

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Care2

MARCH 25, 2008

60) Search « Convio Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmarks Released | Main | LOLseals: Flickr API Contest Gets HSUS Over 3,000 Entries » Tuesday Mar 25 2008 Whats an Email Address Worth? Benchmark average value of an email address All areas $7.86 And we should. Well have it available for download, soon. How do you compare?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

» Friday Jul 14 2006 Best day to send an e-mail - is there a seasonality factor? Have you been sending your e-mails on a Monday? Perhaps its worth revisiting the topic: which day of the week results in highest e-mail click through rates? Thats what I thought. Friday, July 14, 2006 at 02:15PM | by Agata K.

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Care2

AUGUST 26, 2008

Email remains the most reliable method for engaging supporters andraising money online. Care2 Senior CampaignerNatasha Nummedal and Maureen McGregor, Oceanas Manager of E-Activismand Marketing, shared some of their keys to success in maximizing emailresponse rates and converting email subscribers into donors. But its not always easy.

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 2008

Care2 Senior Campaigner Natasha Nummedal and Maureen McGregor, Oceana’s Manager of E-Activism and Marketing share some of their keys to success in maximizing email response rates and converting email subscribers into donors. But it’s not always easy. Join them for this webinar and online discussion brought to you by Care2.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 11, 2010

When PID is kept in different buckets, it’s harder to manage and create customized communication -- like when mailing addresses and emails are kept in separate systems, due to legacy databases or department requests. . Grab my mailing address and you can send more locally-focused messaging (or junk mail). During his 4.5

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Care2

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

According to a just-released survey from Datran Media , email was voted the strongest performing media buy in December 2007. The survey showed that 80% of marketers believe that email is ahead of other tools such as search and display ads. For more details, check out the full survey. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Their Causes page garnered over $94,000 from 6,268 members in 50 days. Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. LWB had to teach their members how to sign-up for Facebook and donate to their cause. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. How did they do it?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Their Causes page garnered over $94,000 from 6,268 members in 50 days. Get ready to throw out the book on promoting Facebook Causes. LWB had to teach their members how to sign-up for Facebook and donate to their cause. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. How did they do it?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

This “tying together” is causing them to consider access (identity management) and integration with other solutions across campus. When selecting new technology, t h e pandemic has caused institutions to think more about end-user satisfaction and overall satisfaction, all of which involve considerations of usability, reliability, etc.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

A survey of 311 marketing executives found that 83% used email, ahead of display ads, paid keyword search, and branded sponsorship. Furthermore, over half of respondents said they planned to increase their email spending in the next three years. What does this mean for you? To create a new comment, use the form below. com , Inc.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

I review both fundraising and friendraising techniques and how to take them, to varying levels, online – from email solicitations and events to social media and websites. Stay@Home was conducted as a traditional nonevent fund-raising activity: CC mailed invitations to its prospects and donors asking them to stay at home.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 8, 2014

Yes, people occasionally give to organizations after a one-time catastrophic event, because a friend asked them to, or they received a particularly compelling card in the mail, and so on. Vacation days, awards, and lunches are other inexpensive ways to reward performance. There are many other fun incentives we could offer.

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Care2

JANUARY 19, 2009

» Thursday Jan 15 2009 Friday Webinar: Best Practices for Email List-growth and Fundraising Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 05:01PM | by Justin Perkins As more and more nonprofits go online, and more and more donors give online, the leading nonprofits are finding that email is the most powerful option for online fundraising.

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Care2

MAY 8, 2008

Email tops the list, followed by your Website, your campaign savvy and the quality of the actions you ask your constituents to take. Email tops the list, followed by your Website, your campaign savvy and the quality of the actions you ask your constituents to take. May 9, 2008 | Kaya Matteo Thanks for sharing. All rights reserved.

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Care2

APRIL 24, 2008

Heres what youll find: Email Messaging: Current benchmarks for open, click-through, response and page conversion rates Email List Size: How much churn should you anticipate and how quickly are email lists growing?

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Benchmark Studies Social Media NTEN 28

Care2

MAY 9, 2008

Email tops the list, followed by your Website, your campaign savvy and the quality of the actions you ask your constituents to take. Email tops the list, followed by your Website, your campaign savvy and the quality of the actions you ask your constituents to take. May 9, 2008 | Kaya Matteo Thanks for sharing. All rights reserved.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 24, 2013

that specializes in SEO, email marketing and analytics. effectively your personalized emails are performing. specific causes that can be browsed on their website. with the causes on the website. By clicking the tags, users are directed to a page with an overview for a cause including the Change.org. or 1,000,000.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

» 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%

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

Because we believe that increasingly we will be seeing engagement move to these social networking models and away from email. Because email… what’s the technical term?… Junk messages made up an estimated 70 percent of e-mail the year the act was passed, the Barracuda report indicates. … sucks.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

Regardless of whether you believe direct mail is on its way out -- and many smart people seem to disagree with each other on this point – nearly everyone agrees that the role of online giving is only becoming more important over time. Encourage your offline members to donate online so you can capture their email addresses.

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Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 11:03PM | by Justin Perkins Post co-authored by James OMalley and Justin Perkins. " All of the Causes have to be attached to a Guidestar -verified 501(c)(3). (For " or "Fight Hate."

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