Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2011

A couple of weeks ago I shared some insights on integrating online and offline fundraising channels for strong results. In 2009 Volunteers of America looked to get more out of their online fundraising program by tapping into the power of integrated online and offline fundraising. How’d they do it?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 16, 2012

It's now almost the exception to the rule that someone actually lives on a calendar year. You are planning to do testing in direct mail and didn't account for the cost. Considering throwing in a calendar with that label package you mail? Even if you only mail that to a 50,000 test panel, at the added cost of say $.50

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 17, 2014

Plus, it’s something that spans both the online and the offline worlds, and can put your organization clearly on people’s radars in a very positive fashion. To boost your nonprofit brand’s buzzability, you have to give your brand evangelists something worth talking about beyond the latest direct mail drop or email blast.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Make a calendar – outline all activities you want to share, plan activity that integrates with overall organization messaging and schedule them in advance (tip: make a calendar). Integrate – as in, integrate social media with other channels such as email, direct mail, web content and offline activity to maximize success.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

Elevate your nonprofit’s email presence and cut through the junk mail with the help of this versatile marketing software. What we love about Smartwaiver With an offline mode, Smartwaiver provides flexibility in collecting waivers, even if you don’t have an internet connection on-site of your event.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 5, 2011

Online advocacy doesn't work in a vacuum - it works best when it's part of a thoughtful integrated campaign that combines offline and online actions. So many policy issues are decided at the local level, and county, municipal and other local elected officials and decision makers are still receptive to receiving e-mail from constituents.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

Was the recent direct mail you sent worth the investment? How much is your online fundraising augmenting offline efforts? and Twitalyzer can respectively help manage your social campaign calendar, send daily reports of activity, track click-throughs of URLs and highlight potential influencers to help spread your cause.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Remember, a multichannel strategy requires considering every channel at your disposal — including direct mail. While direct mail is often thought of as an old-school outreach technique, it can also appeal to younger audiences like. millennials. Lastly, it’s never too late to try something new. surrounding. your events.

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Remember, a multichannel strategy requires considering every channel at your disposal — including direct mail. While direct mail is often thought of as an old-school outreach technique, it can also appeal to younger audiences like millennials. Lastly, it’s never too late to try something new. Online contests or challenges.

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Care2

JULY 11, 2007

But I’m here to tell you that mastering interactive calendars or sending photos on cell phones isn’t rocket science. JO: Lots of people are concerned the impersonal nature of technology actually makes it harder bring people together to solve problems - its harder to reject a face than an e-mail. How do you respond to that?

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

By leveraging multiple communication channels—email, mobile, direct mail, websites, social media, paid and earned media, SEO, and more, you expand your reach to engage new donors and supporters. And one of the best ways to do that is through integrated, consistent messaging across all channels – online and offline.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

of year-end revenue as coming from email This performance was in the context of (slightly) more email, as the average number of appeals increased from 15 in 2021 to 16 in 2022, with some organizations adding additional emails to the calendar mid-month to make up for declines in per-email revenue. The median nonprofit reported 17.7%

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

Promote Facebook through other channels online and offline. Your first step should be a recruitment campaign that includes reaching out to your organization’s circle friends, cross promotion through other channels both online and offline , and use a custom landing page. Editorial calendar or inventory. 2-4 hours per week.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. It is a must download! GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org. that you can sign up to claim and and update.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

And I learned a lot about fundraising before the internet, when you just dialed for dollars and sent mailings and had a lot of house parties. . million organization, $900,000 of that is philanthropy, and you’re at the end of your calendar year and so far you’re at about $790,000. So it may be that you’re a $1.2

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

And I’m not talking about specific donor, I’m talking about in terms of your work calendar. In direct mail and digital fundraising, you can often base it on money targets, $82.57 Fundamentally, you can do it at almost no cost on every reply form in a direct mail letter. Are you hiding and avoiding them? .

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

It might be a little tight because we’ve got a lot of good stuff to share with you, but ask questions anyway because we might be able to get to your question offline as well. You want to make a note of this in your file, on your calendar, some kind of system that you have. All right, let’s look at another example.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Newsletter Spam Check :: mail-tester.com. Loomly is an online social media calendar that allows multiple users to collaborate from one master calendar. Social Print Studio enables users to download photos directly from Instagram and Facebook to create print calendars, cards, and tiny books. See also OptInMonster.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Loomly is an online social media calendar that allows multiple users to collaborate from one master calendar. Social Print Studio enables users to login and download photos directly from Instagram and Facebook to create print calendars, cards, and tiny books. Loomly :: loomly.com. ManyChat :: manychat.com. See also Issuu.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for capturing contact information for your mailing list, event registrations, and even customizing PayPal into your website for donation processing, Wufoo is well-reviewed and reasonably priced. citizens to register to vote, vote by mail, and receive election reminders via text message. Wufoo :: wufoo.com. nonprofitorgs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Annual Calendar of Social Good and Cause Campaigns :: nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/annualcalendar. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. citizens to register to vote, vote by mail, and receive election reminders via text message.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. It is a must download! GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org. that you can sign up to claim and and update.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. It is a must download! GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org. that you can sign up to claim and and update.

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Web Tools Free Social Media 258

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. It is a must download! GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org. that you can sign up to claim and and update.

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2021

Far too many of them will view this as a license to abandon direct mail. Multichannel donors are worth more than three times more than online-only or offline only donors. Consider introducing Facebook advertising, small house parties, email list-building, direct mail acquisition, or crowdfunding, into your yearly fundraising planning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Loomly is an online social media calendar that allows multiple users to collaborate from one master calendar. MeetUp is service that focuses on helping people meet up offline and in-person. Calendly enables users select time slots via email to easily schedule meetings through Google, Outlook, Office 365, or iCloud calendar.

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Care2

JUNE 29, 2009

The study analyzed 79 nonprofit organizations and their fundraising campaigns via direct mail, online fundraising, telemarketing and canvassing. While these numbers may seem alarming, it’s common to see a decrease in donations and donors in Q1, since it’s the slowest fundraising period in a calendar year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Calendly enables users select time slots via email to easily schedule meetings through Google, Outlook, Office 365, or iCloud calendar. MeetUp is service that focuses on helping people meet up offline and in-person. Postable allows users to easily send Thank You cards through snail mail. Calendly :: calendly.com.

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