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AFP ICON 2023 Recap

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Development officers, executive directors, event planners, consultants, and emerging leaders came together to discuss fundraising trends, donor retention, DEI (diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace) strategies, and so much more. Here are our top takeaways and a glimpse of the inspiration attendees experienced onsite. The outcome?

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15+ Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas (and Expert Tips) for 2021

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Focus on new donor acquisition and retention. Make donor retention your top priority. Donor retention should be your top priority, especially going into the year-end giving season and the new year. Who shares your contests? Try offering incentives such as: Digital incentives like badges. for reaching goals.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

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Every tactic here is as much about retention and appreciation as it is about perks. A digital member badge that can be shared on social media. Same for any prizes, contests, sweepstakes, drawings, or competitions (essay contests, spelling bees, etc. Offer surprise drawings and contests during the year.

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How to Host a Dance-a-Thon Fundraiser

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With a fundraising thermometer, badges, and leaderboards, your fundraiser will be much more engaging for your participants. Tools like matching gifts, CRM, and email integrations can help your organization automatically organize data and make donor retention much easier.

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How to Get Donations: Try These 20+ Tips!

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We recommend using an integrated payment processor and including information about it in your form (like the PCI badge pictured below) so donors can be sure that your donation process is secure. If your form looks untrustworthy, no one will want to put their personal information into it. Next, consider the format of your event.