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The Size Of Your Housefile May be Hindering Your Email Deliverability

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And there’s certainly truth with that statement – the 2013 Benchmark Report is broken up by not only NTEE verticals but by revenue band and email tier – but the sheer size of an organization’s email file is starting to mean a lot less. For the last seven years, the Benchmark Report measured total and usable email housefile size.

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What Can Our Past Tell Us About Our Future?

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In my chapter of the new Blackbaud ebook, Drab to Fab: Peer-to-Peer Event Makeover , I explore the important “clues” to look for in your “archaeological” data. Individual participant and team captain retention rates. Fundraising performance metrics. Compare your performance to industry benchmarks. Average donation amount.

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9 Tips for Planning a Nonprofit Giving Day

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Here are a few strategies that can help: Reflect on past performance: Use data from previous fundraising campaigns, such as Giving Tuesday, to establish benchmarks and inform your goals for the giving day. This new eBook, full of advice and fundraising strategies, will help your nonprofit master giving days! Giving Day Playbook.

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Donor Management: The Ultimate Guide

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Effective donor management aims to build strong, long-lasting relationships with donors, increase retention rates, and ultimately, secure ongoing financial support for an organization’s mission and programs. But you can use metrics and A/B testing to measure how your emails are performing. Download the report now!

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I Bet You’d Never Guess Which Topics Were Most Popular on npEngage in 2013.or would you?

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Frank Barry gives us a break down of the insight you’ll gain from the ebook with his blog post, 19 Proven Fundraising Ideas from Nonprofit Experts. Steve MacLaughlin confessed that he used to believe that online average gift size was a vanity metric. That is until he learned to love really dig into the data. And then ask for it.

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112 Nonprofit Blog Posts, Articles, and Stories from 2013 You Can’t Miss.

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From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). Oftentimes, registration rates suffer because of the process itself. The 2nd gift.

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A Fundraiser’s Secret Weapon: Data Analytics

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From donor retention to nonprofit marketing to organizational leadership, every ebook is an invaluable resource. Data and the understanding and interpreting of metrics is something I have to work hard at, because it simply does not come naturally to me. Donor retention rates across lifecycles.