Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2012

We were also very excited that these efforts resulted in two popular social media newsletters among Latinos picking up the story. Our ACA story headlined Las Blogueras (hashtag #lasblogueras), a largely Spanish-language Twitter newsletter with 15,000 readers. What social media strategies have you used to reach Latinos?

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 14, 2022

You can also emphasize your headlines and key phrases by bolding them, increasing the font size, and capitalizing the letters. And be sure to include a mailing address. Make it easy to sign up for your newsletter. Display a newsletter sign-up option in the footer, but avoid the word newsletter. They invoke a mood.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 2009

60) Search « What Makes A Campaign Go Viral? 60) Search « What Makes A Campaign Go Viral? Given the email clutter your subscribers battle daily, how are your organization’s e-newsletter open and click-through rates looking these days? Here are some useful tips to increase your e-newsletters performance rates.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 1, 2009

One of the things I have to do for my job at C3 on a regular basis is produce our monthly e-newsletter. It took a while, but I finally have a template that seems to be working well for us: I’ve tested the template in Outlook (2003 and 2007), Gmail, AOL, Yahoo and Apple Mail and it looks just like the screen shot above, or close enough.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The 2017 Luminate Online Benchmark Report , just released by Blackbaud, shows donation and email trends based on online fundraising and email campaigns by 707 Luminate Online customers. It’s especially gratifying to see this shift in a period where “rage donations” have grabbed headlines. Email newsletters saw similar declines.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Building a donor base or subscriber base by collecting contact information from those subscribing to newsletters, white papers, and other resources that you make available. You will also want to use multiple campaigns and in each you will want multiple ad groups each of which would have at least 3 ads. and get them approved.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? 60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It?

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? 60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It? 60) Search « The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes | Main | Innovative Uses of SMS: SMS for Lunch Campaign » Tuesday Jul 24 2007 Is It Worth It?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 2009

Refining the Process Figuring Out What Works Over the first few months of our grant, we continued to experiment with our ads and keywords, and to monitor how each of our campaigns was performing. Of the ten issue-based campaigns we started out with, we noticed that two of them ? So we directed more of our budget to those campaigns.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

” Lots of great advice for you on getting a kickstart for your end-of-year fundraising campaigns. . So I love that my early birds are here, and I’m going to be encouraging you right now to get started on drafting your campaign, your theme, your appeal, your offer, your appeal, your thank you, and you’re reporting back.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 13, 2018

This blog post will complement the strategies and tips outlined in both assets, and will help you better understand multichannel fundraising and how to apply these principles to your next campaign. Tip 1: Master your direct mail fundraising. For over a century, direct mail has been a fundraising staple. Ask for specific amounts.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2017

Personalize the donation forms and autoresponders for major donors so that the headline, opening statement, and donation amounts, reflect messaging for specifically for them. Once you have the answer, create special opportunities like: DIY fundraising campaigns. Move campaign stewardship reports online. Guest Blogging.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 20, 2007

My screencast on widgets is featured in this month's NTEN newsletter in a section pointing to " How To Build Online Community." Since widgets were fairly new, I installed a mail widget on my blog and asked nonprofit techies what they thought. Using mail widgets and chat client wigets but depends on your audience.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

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. Creating marketing campaigns based around current holidays or events is a no brainer for nonprofits, but there’s a catch. Give a teaser for an upcoming campaign?

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