Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2022

The M+R 2022 Benchmarks have a section devoted to nonprofit digital advertising with breakdowns by format, organization size, and cause area. Meanwhile, garnering video views, clicks to your website, engagement on a piece of content, or email addresses are far less costly endeavors. Test your messaging and creative.

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Digital Program Tips Nonprofit 121

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2023

GPT and The Grey Jacket Problem At a Fundraising event in NYC, George was on a panel to talk about AI applications for fundraising and was wearing a grey sports jacket with blue pants. When you combine generic prompts with untrained AI’s and then publish it you are walking straight into a Grey Jacket Problem.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Though originally focused on advertising, Ogilvy’s wisdom contains enduring truths around driving action and results that can aid any cause, even with today’s new tools and platforms. Put a human face on the cause through case studies, testimonials, and videos. This helps show the mission’s importance.

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Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Then we planned a series of tests to evaluate everything from our messaging to nuts-and- bolts fundraising tactics. Here is a closer look at how we tested: Should we frame our issue in a positive or negative light? First, we used earlier campaigns to build momentum. Will a video boost the response rate?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Don't ask your donors to solve huge problems; ask them to solve solvable problems. Don’t crowd your e-mail with content. Donors get a simple training and are then assigned new donors to personally thank on behalf of the cause. Here’s the cliff notes version just in case. Be too dramatic. Too emotional.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 16, 2023

Specific Problem Solving: The main issue your nonprofit is trying to address may be very focused, such as improving fundraising or boosting membership conversion rates. In these cases, you might have limited funds allocated specifically to tackle this problem, which may not cover the expense of an entire website redesign.

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Greater Giving

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Use A/B testing to determine which images are most effective for engaging visitors. A/B testing involves creating two different versions of a webpage and assessing which drives more engagement and conversions. Accessible content. Increase your font sizes to ensure your content is legible on smaller devices. ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Impact Challenge ” is based on Google’s belief that artificial intelligence can provide new solutions to old problems and improve people’s lives. 4 Human-Caused Biases We Need to Fix for Machine Learning : What the heck is algorithmic bias in practice? There is a section on recommended responsible practices for AI. Social Change.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

The people who are part of a specific community are the experts in that field, and they should be part of the creative process, not just used to “run ideas by,” or as focus groups when we conduct user-testing. Creative-problem solving on a small budget. But instead of seeing this as a problem, how can we turn it into an advantage? .

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Over the past two weeks, we’ve been running A/B tests on our new mobile template. The messages went out at the same time, with the same subject line and the same content; the only difference was the template – our new mobile-enhanced code against our old version. It only took a little <table> magic to fix that problem.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Ever since, Salesforce has been testing, launching and expanding those AI capabilities, giving organizations using the platform more and more insight and efficiency, so they can make the most of every opportunity and deliver the best customer, donor or membership experience.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2017

This problem doesn't only impact fundraising campaigns. What causes poor deliverability? This new technique will reduce the age-old problem of people not remembering how and why they're receiving email communications. Test and Improve Your Email Engagement. Nonprofit staffers across the country are taking notice.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

We have a huge problem facing our sustainability in nonprofits and that is donor retention. Intentional feedback can help you prove your case for additional human and financial resources, new programs or initiatives, and gives you new content and activity to test. Curiosity and tenacity are encouraged in this space.

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Experiment Donor Empowerment Retention 70

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Despite increasing commercialism, the holidays traditionally get people thinking about ways they can give—whether they’re wrapping gifts for loved ones or donating time and money to a cause they care about. billion to causes they care about, a 29% increase from 2019. Our clients benefited from this incredible jump in donations, too!

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Campaign Ideas Giving Tips 98

OneCause

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Don’t forget to test all of your tech ahead of time to avoid common event planning problems. Event production teams often have expertise in event management, catering, event analyses, staffing, live streaming, content creation, and any other request you could think of. . Include Branding and Marketing.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Repurpose #GivingTuesday content that has performed well for your organization in past years or leverage toolkits like the ones below: Giving Tuesday 2018 Resources. Place ad spend behind your content: You’ll hear me say this often, but your organic content is only as good as your paid ad strategy. Test and learn new ideas.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 7, 2023

Websites are a tool for people to find information, learn, read the news, donate to causes that matter to them, shop, and more. Ensure Your Font Size is Large Enough Many web users have vision problems, whether they just have strong prescription eyeglasses or have some type of visual impairment. This simply stands for heading 1.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 7, 2019

A lot of times, this problem is caused by too many complications in their strategy. Delivering active and passive content to donors in a face-to-face context. How to test messaging to see what resonates with donors. You’ve really got to test it out before you send it out.”.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 7, 2019

A lot of times, this problem is caused by too many complications in their strategy. Delivering active and passive content to donors in a face-to-face context. How to test messaging to see what resonates with donors. You’ve really got to test it out before you send it out.”.

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Podcast Communication Poll Exercise 20

Get Fully Funded

JULY 4, 2022

Right now, we’re seeing lots of lackluster results from a variety of causes in a variety of areas. Worries about the economy and rising gas prices can cause people to pull back on their giving. That’s too many Asks in a short period of time which can cause the appeal to fall flat. Did you ASK for money ?

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Method Fundraising Social Media Calendar 75

Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

It causes buyers to put down their defenses. After more thinking, I concluded the most likely cause of storytelling being used in ways that I would not be proud of was not intentional misuse. I provide a simple litmus test to decide, plus several solutions to avoid crossing that line. It helps them relax.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Why should a donor give to your cause? When your brand is strong and supporters identify your organization as the solution to supporting a cause they care about, they develop an emotional connection to your nonprofit itself. Why is that approach worthy of supporting over others tackling a similar problem?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

It causes buyers to put down their defenses. After more thinking, I concluded the most likely cause of storytelling being used in ways that I would not be proud of was not intentional misuse. I provide a simple litmus test to decide, plus several solutions to avoid crossing that line. It helps them relax.

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Story Storytelling Chapter Teach 52

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Then, if they go to opt out they can choose what type of content they’d like to opt out of. Beyond the opt-out law, the CAN-SPAM Act provides plenty of other regulations that if you don’t follow could end up causing you to be blacklisted , such as deceptive subject lines or misleading information. Test Your Subject Lines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. They are not content to just sit and click. They not afraid to stand up for cause they are passionate about. Gen Z Uses Digital Tools for Social Good, Not Social Currency.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 17, 2018

You’ve spent most of the year inspiring your supporters and engaging them in your shared cause. 65% of people find out about a cause through their friends. Tip: Provide your potential champions with hashtags, content, images, and links to better identify your brand , unify your supporters , and make their participation easier. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 12, 2022

Basically, it is a third-party bit of code that tries to fix accessibility problems on your site as it loads on someone’s computer or phone. . However, since they try to fix accessibility problems automatically without actually testing or changing your specific website, they often cause more problems than they solve.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

It’s important to test out different online event platforms before you make the move. You should be able to test out the features and see how it works with your needs. You can link landing pages to blog content and optimize it for search engines as another form of drawing in registered attendees. Customer Support.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2021

It’s important to test out different online event platforms before you make the move. You should be able to test out the features and see how it works with your needs. You can link landing pages to blog content and optimize it for search engines as another form of drawing in registered attendees. Customer Support.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 19, 2015

Something has gone awry and entered the world, be it illness, war, slavery, disabilities, or natural disasters, and your nonprofit has brazenly stepped forward to face the problem head on, with the hopes of a brighter, healthier, and more peaceful future. Watch as Sam is tested in his commitment to the journey. Measure Steps.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 5, 2021

The good news is that this is not a problem because open rates are fool’s gold. You want people to volunteer, sign up for something, attend an event, and advocate for your cause. The problems start when your organization claims your email strategy is a success based only on a high open rate. Clicks and Conversions Matter.

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Robert Weiner

JULY 20, 2013

Some newbie spammer posted a message on my site that shows the contents of their spam merge database. In my opinion|Personally|In my view}, if all {webmasters|site owners|website owners|web owners} and bloggers made good content as you did, the {internet|net|web} will be {much more|a lot more} useful than ever before.|

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sgEngage

JUNE 2, 2011

In a nutshell, creating a social media strategy that can stand the test of time. It gets into some real finite looks at strategy, too, and types of approaches that work, including participation, serving great content, top down influencer approaches and empowerment techniques like crowdsourcing. in their social media strategies.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 1, 2018

It causes buyers to put down their defenses. After more thinking, I concluded the most likely cause of storytelling being used in ways that I would not be proud of was not intentional misuse. I provide a simple litmus test to decide, plus several solutions to avoid crossing that line. It helps them relax.

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Story Storytelling Chapter Teach 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner co-founder of Momsrising and Bruce Lesley, President, of First Focus. (I learned so much that I enough material for several blog posts, my first post is here – it is about content curation.). I am avoiding spamming all three networks with cut and paste streams.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

What problem are you addressing? Interview: In an interview video, someone from your organization interviews someone who has received services or has expertise in your cause. Experiment with lighting and do some test shots to make sure your audience will be able to focus on your message. Who benefits from your organization?

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. They are not content to just sit and click. They are not afraid to stand up for cause they are passionate about. Gen Z Uses Digital Tools for Social Good, Not Social Currency.

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