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Encouraging Donors to Participate in Corporate Giving Programs

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Direct mail. Match ratios (i.e., within the calendar year, six months following the donation). On the other hand, you might reserve pricier tactics like direct mail outreach strategies (i.e., Let’s explore a few of our favorite ways to get the word out about matching gifts : Online donation pages. Confirmation screens.

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What Are Passive Fundraisers? FAQ + 4 Ideas for Nonprofits

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Nonprofits tend to bring in the most donations at the end of the calendar year and experience a lull during the summer, but passive fundraising is effective no matter what month it is. How do passive fundraisers fit into a nonprofit’s fundraising strategy? How do passive fundraisers fit into a nonprofit’s fundraising strategy?

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How to Conduct an Honest Mid-Year Fundraising Evaluation

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If you operate on a calendar year, your fourth quarter will be your most lucrative by far. Remind yourself that you have plenty of time to make adjustments and additions to your fundraising calendar to catch up. Did you make it easy for the recipient of the letter to give by mail and online via a QR code and an easy URL?

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How to Offer the Ultimate Employee Giving Experience

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Direct mail. Match ratios: This determines the rate at which you match employee donations. This may be a certain number of months or align with your calendar or fiscal year. So when you create your workplace giving program, your offerings must be inclusive of all types of employee giving. Online giving tools. Text-to-give.

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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

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Collaborative overload is defined as the burnout that results from our over reliance on e-mails, meetings and other collaborative technology tools that have, ironically, limited our ability to get stuff done. Is the ratio of team/solo time adequate? Sound familiar? Establish Look Ahead Team Rituals . Take a trend-line view.

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How Do Nonprofits Make Money?

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Direct mail, email, social media, and text fundraising are all marketing channels through which nonprofits make donation asks to their network of supporters. It’s essential to budget accurately and keep in mind your expense ratios when you’re planning an event. Year-round donations. Types of fundraising events.

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Engaging Recurring Donors: 4 Impactful Strategies

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specifically recommends finding a CRM solution that can automatically fill out message templates with personal information for both emails and traditional mail. Your nonprofit likely keeps a full event calendar, and sending out a personalized invitation to your recurring donors can be an extra nudge towards encouraging them to attend.

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