sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Fundraising expert Steve MacLaughlin says developing a multichannel strategy is like baking a delicious dessert: It’s the combination of every “ingredient” that makes a campaign work — just like your grandma’s apple pie recipe. It’s worth spending some time here, because segmented campaigns get 14% more opens. Peer to peer.

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NetWits

JUNE 30, 2011

Romance me a bit, tell me some stories, and get me fired up about the cause. If the people on your mailing list opted to receive your message, then you will see greater returns from your appeal.” – Anthony Sicola. The success of an online campaign greatly depends on its reach. What makes your email campaigns successful?

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CauseVox

JUNE 28, 2021

Since 2012, thousands of nonprofits have run campaigns on CauseVox ’s fundraising platform. Some of these campaigns have been more traditional—such as an online peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, while others break the mold. Yes, people will jump into ice cold water for your cause! Click to Tweet.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Most nonprofits should instead consider their usual channels of direct mail, email campaigns and social media and experiment in some new areas like Livestreaming. If you’ve decided to try out using QR codes in any of your mail appeals (of course you have!), Just remember to change it back when the campaign is over.

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Whole Whale

MAY 8, 2020

Unlike Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF on Halloween or the Salvation Army and Toys for Tots at Christmas, there is not a ubiquitous association of Mother’s Day to any particular cause or organization. Here are a few easy ideas to inspire your supporters to make an impact this Mother’s Day for both moms AND your cause. Jewelry for a Cause.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2020

Individuals are not only using digital channels to entertain themselves or connect with friends and family, but to connect with causes they care about. On the other hand, direct mail decreased by 26 percent. Users are looking for fast and easy ways to connect to each other and the causes they care about. Be consistent.

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Tech Soup

MAY 26, 2011

The discussion featured guest speakers Jen Burton , community director at Causes ; Tom Dawkins , co-founder of StartSomeGood ; and Miles Orkin , national director for mobile and web at the American Cancer Society. Causes' fundraising platform allows nonprofits to tell their story and engage donors.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

Is there a long-term need for your nonprofit, or could the issue be solved with a smaller-scale fundraising campaign or project? For example, perhaps your idea for creating a nonprofit focused on raising funds for children fighting cancer started with one family’s need for support in a challenging time. The answer could be “both.”

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Over at Community Organizer 2.0 , they featured a campaign by the Center for Great Apes. For example: The wish list should be integrated into your normal fundraising campaign. You should promote the wish list like you would any other campaign. Include it in your website, mailing and other promotions.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is why it’s critical to start preparing early for a successful campaign. It’s your job to set up your end-of-year campaign so that you succeed in pulling in last-minute donations. Set a SMART goal for your campaign. Ask your supporters to fundraise for you with a peer-to-peer campaign. Request a Demo.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Whether big, small or mid-sized, nonprofits are looking for ways to better understand donors and focus their fundraising on creating opportunities for donors to support the particular causes and interests they care about. CureSearch for Cancer Research. “Meet your donors where they are,” she says. Roger Williams Park Zoo.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

What is the key to a viral campaign which combines these outreach tools. In this case, we were talking about how to integrate the use of mobile technology into multi-channel campaigns with an emphasis on social. Danny Bu, American Cancer Society Took Some Notes and Let Me Photograph Them.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 30, 2014

Teespring is a unique service that lets you crowdfund using customized T-shirts and hoodies to raise money for your cause. It is completely free to launch a campaign and Teespring does not take a percentage of your campaign's donations. Another useful feature of this service is its direct mail management.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Here at Network for Good, where we process donations for over 10,000 nonprofit websites and serve as the engine for many social networks (like Causes on Facebook), we see similar renewal rates -- but important differences depending on where donors give online. That supporter may receive a hand-written thank-you note back via mail.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Last December, I watched Twitter turn into a sea of frozen green peas to support Susan Reynolds in her fight against breast cancer and to raise money for research in her honor. How did you get first get interested/involved in using social media for social causes? Through Twitter, I became aware of your work with social causes.

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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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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Development staffers are spending countless hours brainstorming the next big social media campaign. Quite frankly, ALS is not a very wide spread disease like cancer or heart disease. In an era where direct mail is simply too expensive to use as a cultivation vehicle, online engagement is growing in importance.”.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2007

Challenge: Recruit walkers to commit at least $95 to participate in a 3-day event to raise money to fight breast cancer. A recent study conducted by Marketing Sherpa on behalf of the National Philanthropic Trusts Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk reports that email is the way to go. Did they test combining direct mail and email?

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The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Direct mail just doesn’t yield what it used to. The average nonprofit email campaign has less than 25% open rates and less than 3% click-through rates. We’ve got a personal outreach to 2,000 and we’ve got a strategy to convert 50% of them into donors, now we’re talking about having 600 or 1,000 people donate to a single campaign.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In general, an effective UVP should do four things: Appeal to donors and help them understand why they should give to your cause. Show that yours is the only organization with whom the donor can impact the cause. Your gift means we can continue to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. However, today, we have Zuckerberg discussing a privacy-focused future on Facebook. .

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

international, and worldwide holidays as well as cause days and awareness events like Women’s Equality Day (August 26), Suicide Prevention Month (September) and Giving Tuesday (December 3) that are relevant to a wide range of nonprofits. The three primary channels used by nonprofits are email, social media and direct mail.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Despite the recent challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, people are still ready and willing to give to the causes they feel strongly about. You just need some fresh strategies so you know how to get donations for your cause. Don’t forget about direct mail! See how Qgiv can help you with your fundraising campaign!

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

Also, the Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation recently posted a humorous video about the importance of checking oneself for testicular cancer, which landed on the YouTube homepage and garnered well over one million views in three days. There are lots of measurements, but theyre all relative. It depends on what your goals are.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

Also, the Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation recently posted a humorous video about the importance of checking oneself for testicular cancer, which landed on the YouTube homepage and garnered well over one million views in three days. There are lots of measurements, but theyre all relative. It depends on what your goals are.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

First, there was fundraising by direct mail. Social fundraising refers to fundraising campaigns on social media networks. Social fundraising tools first emerged with Facebook’s “Donate” button in the mid-2010s, eventually growing to include birthday fundraisers and personal nonprofit fundraising campaigns.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 5, 2010

I bet they use direct mail in their retention mix, too, since they pretty soon have their customers’ billing addresses. Got a good example of such forums serving as cause-related entertainment, though? I can think of a few coworkers who aren’t morning people, but are quite entertaining. ; )].

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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

MARCH 27, 2009

Make it interesting and it will just happen," said Dave Neff of American Cancer Society (Social Media ROI Poetry Slam). This article was written by Ali Cherry, Online Campaigns and Marketing Director, Beaconfire Consulting and provides executive-level consulting to progressive nonprofit organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2006

t spend much time online beyond checking their e-mail. So, for example, while a rational reason for breastfeeding might be that it provides beneficial nutrients and antibodies, a campaign to promote the practice might be more effective if it builds on a woman???s do you see any possibilities for nonprofits and social causes?

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns. Peer-to-peer fundraising is any fundraising effort that relies on peers reaching out to each other on behalf of a cause. Grows Awareness Organically.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2022

After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns. Peer-to-peer fundraising is any fundraising effort that relies on peers reaching out to each other on behalf of a cause. Grows Awareness Organically.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2022

After seeing thousands of fundraising campaigns, we see that peer-to-peer fundraising typically raises twice as much as compared to other digital fundraising campaigns. Peer-to-peer fundraising is any fundraising effort that relies on peers reaching out to each other on behalf of a cause. Grows Awareness Organically.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

Upgrading to Open Source Government When: Monday, March 16th from 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm: Room Hilton D Description: The 2004 and 2008 campaigns use of collaborative tools, blogs and social networking have shown citizen activism and online communities can wield powerful influence. Panelist: Tara Hunt, Intuit 7. Whitehouse.gov 2.0:

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

So the reason we do the seminar and I wrote this book on questions is because my strong belief is, this is a methodology of approaching all kinds of fundraising, whether it’s major donors, direct mail, face to face, on the street, your digital work. . Initially said, “I have no interest in this cause.”

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Take a look for ideas on how your nonprofit could empower supporters and advocates to fuel creative buzz around your cause. And in this post by Joanne-Fritz, How to Close the Loop with Donors by Email , she shares how nonprofits can provide “closure” after fundraising campaigns. Give a teaser for an upcoming campaign?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2022

Maybe your mission is irresistible, Your cause is constantly in the news, . Some causes are easier for people to connect with than others. Think about organizations that take children with cancer and their families on wonderful vacations. On top of all that, what are your organization’s fundraising strengths? .

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