Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 24, 2021

By Laura Bucher , Storyteller at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Now your team can boost your open rates to 37% just by adding video! 4) Find new, creative ways to show impact. 4) Find new, creative ways to show impact.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

Here are important factors that nonprofits should consider when developing year-end campaigns, which, if executed successfully, will further their missions and make a profound impact on the communities they serve. Sending emails between Tuesday and Thursday and between 9 AM and 12 PM or 6 PM and 9 PM can also increase open and response rates.

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M+R

MAY 31, 2022

We saw some of the impacts of these changes in this year’s Benchmarks. Apple Mail Privacy Protection works by pre-loading email content — including open tracking pixels. Reminder, email opens are tracked by tiny image pixels embedded in email content. When a user downloads that image, it registers as an “email open.”).

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

The Average Nonprofit Has a 29.58% Email Open Rate In our latest research, The Nonprofit Email Report: Data-Backed Insights for Better Engagement , we analyzed over 37,000 nonprofit email campaigns sent by Neon One clients. Subject lines play a crucial part in making sure your organization’s message is received (and opened!).

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DipJar

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Benefits of Matching Donations The Challenges of Matching Donations How to Receive More Corporate Matching Gifts A solid corporate giving strategy can take your cause to new heights. They often match at a dollar-for-dollar rate, doubling the original donation. Let’s dive in! What Is Donation Matching? What Is Donation Matching?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Data silos are a common problem across all industries and can cause serious pain points, especially as data volume increases. Incomplete patient profiles: Partial or limited patient data can cause substantial issues with patient diagnoses, treatment, and ongoing care. Standardize data formats to ensure consistency.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 17, 2021

Now, as the world is opening back up, your association may be planning to go back to in-person meetings or use a hybrid approach. Similarly, analyzing your event data from many angles can lead to a major impact on revenue. If certain groups aren’t attending, try to determine a possible root cause.

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Classy

JULY 30, 2021

But nothing is as important as getting the email subject line right; it’s what gets people to open your email in the first place. Use the following sample email subject lines and tips to optimize your email opens. Use the following sample email subject lines and tips to optimize your email opens. Emphasize the Cause.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Nonprofits are doing important work every day that impacts lives and makes our world even better. But due to many common challenges to constantly reach new donors, retain existing donors, and increase operational efficiency the amount of effort to impact lives doesn’t always result in the high return it should.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 23, 2022

Empowerment is the greatest form of impact. It’s one of the most effective ways for companies to achieve social impact goals. Here are some highlights from the past year that show the impact of pro bono volunteering on its many stakeholders. Learn More Opens new window. About the Author. Cheryl Timoney.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

Average 2023 clickthrough rates were nearly identical to what they were in 2022 for GivingTuesday. However, the unsubscribe rate was nearly 25% less than what it had been the previous year despite the six emails being twice the total of three sent a year earlier. The underlying analytics were impressive.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Specific personalization When sending an appeal letter, thank-you note, or email to a donor, always include a note at the bottom and say something about the impact their gift has made and something very specific about their kids, dog, family, home, job, favorite sport, hobby, alma mater, volunteer work, or latest travel adventure.

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Bloomerang

MAY 15, 2024

Your best board members are like a treasure trove of expertise—guiding decision-making, fueling innovation, and opening doors to resources and networks that would otherwise remain out of reach. They’re also your biggest cheerleaders, advocating for your cause and spreading the word within the community. Your donor pool.

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Media Cause

JULY 11, 2023

For nonprofit organizations, making an impact without breaking the bank is crucial. Imagine having the power to communicate your cause, connect with donors, and mobilize your community, all while saving time and resources. The Impact Email: Showcases the impact of your nonprofit.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 2, 2022

It is up to your organization to identify the cause and re-spark the passion. According to AmeriCorps, the national average volunteer retention rate is 65%. Because your organization relies on the support of volunteers, it is critical to try and optimize volunteer retention rates. Be supportive and open to communication.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

With its billions of users, Facebook has been a beacon for nonprofits—especially small ones—looking to spread the word about their cause and raise funds. Moreover, foster a relationship with them through updates, newsletters, and acknowledgment, ensuring they remain connected and loyal to your cause. in a calendar quarter.

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Neon CRM

MAY 22, 2023

By extension, it’s also one of the most impactful ways that an organization can promote matching gift opportunities to its audience. In fact, matching gift emails sent in the first 24 hours after a donation result in 2-3 times higher than the average nonprofit email open rate ! Click here to find out!

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange Nonprofit Marketing Summit Cause Camp TNPA Leadership Summit The Nonprofit Social Media Summit Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) AFP ICON Engage for Good Good Tech Fest Bridge Conference If you’re thinking to yourself “I can’t make all those conferences,” you’re probably right. Cost: General admission is free.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

This isn’t to be confused with cockiness, but rather a genuine sense of comfort in knowing that you are fully familiar with the art and science of fundraising, and you have a keen devotion to the mission or cause that you are serving. When mojo is exhibited with humility and respect for others it can and will provide significant power.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 4, 2019

By Scot Chisholm , CEO and Co-founder of Classy ––a social enterprise that creates world-class online fundraising software for nonprofits, modernizing the giving experience to accelerate social impact around the world. Without further ado, here are the top five trends we see impacting the nonprofit fundraising space in 2020.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

It’s worth spending some time here, because segmented campaigns get 14% more opens. It may seem counterproductive to ask your subscribers to opt into your emails twice, but some research on open rates suggests that customers may prefer a confirmed opt-in (COI) email more than a welcome email.” Unsubscribe options.

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The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 26, 2024

By using cause-specific language that clearly conveys the urgency of needs on the ground, you can compel donors to take immediate action through their communications across channels. Tracking open and click-through rates for each segment provides data to refine messaging. This creates a more meaningful ask.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

It’s worth spending some time here, because segmented campaigns get 14% more opens. It may seem counterproductive to ask your subscribers to opt into your emails twice, but some research on open rates suggests that customers may prefer a confirmed opt-in (COI) email more than a welcome email.” Unsubscribe options.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 5, 2022

If your emails didn’t get opened there’s one thing to blame: your subject line. Personalization in the subject line will boost your open rate and tangible offers like ‘get 4 more kids to camp!’ Flattery and personalization go a long way to boosting open rates! . Personalization will get your emails opened!

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday is an opportunity for people to give back to their communities by donating money, volunteering their time, or advocating for causes that they believe in. What Causes Do Donors Support? As we’ll outline below, the time of day our clients sent emails on GivingTuesday did not have a direct impact on when donors made gifts.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 25, 2022

Between ongoing health crises ; disasters both natural and human-caused ; and, yes, the upcoming midterm elections, folks are engaged—and it’s now more important than ever for nonprofits to elevate supporter voices. Overcome barriers to connect with supporters. What does this mean when you zoom out of the data? Key takeaways.

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Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2024

Their past donations prove they’re committed to your cause, and their familiarity with your organization means they’re often easier to engage than brand-new supporters. It should thank them for their past donation, remind them of their gift’s impact, and ask them to donate again. Top takeaway: Remind donors of their impact.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Let’s dive in and explore how creating donor personas can help us engage and resonate with our target audience better, so that in turn, we can create more impact in our areas of work. Email marketing analytics: help us track open rate, click-through, and donation conversions. Why Do Donor Personas Matter?

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A webpage with large blocks of text may overwhelm your audience, causing them to skip over it altogether. Loading speed and the ability to view a webpage in its entirety significantly impacts user experience. A site that takes too long to load or that is not built responsively may cause users to abandon the experience entirely.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

Unless the email is paired with a very important action… people must open your email. Mostly, people won’t open your email. GenZ receive an average of 20 emails/day , though they may be no more likely to open your email and/or act on it (especially if it’s urgent) because they visit their inbox infrequently. And guess what?

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Kindful

MARCH 25, 2021

How does donor data help with retention rates and relationship building? Make sure you’re collecting metrics such as email open rates and response rates. Your supporters are passionate about your cause, but they might not continue giving if they don’t think that their previous efforts have made an impact.

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Classy

JULY 7, 2021

When you can match the payment experience today’s consumer is used to, it becomes easier for anyone to give to your cause. Conversion Rates Increase. If your organization could increase your mobile conversion rate, wouldn’t you? . Any payment experience opens the door to potential fraud. Classy Customer Insight.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 11, 2023

Retaining donors and encouraging recurring gifts doesn’t just keep your funds rolling in, it creates a tight-knit community of champions for your cause. Simply put, it’s the rate at which your donors come back to donate again after their first gift. So, what’s donor retention all about? This = segmentation.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Kyle Gregory is CEO/Co-Founder of Give Back Nation , a nonprofit serving other nonprofits with vetted tools, knowledge, coaching, strategy, implementation, and concierge support to help maximize efficiency, increase fundraising, and expand impact across the country. Your brand and your impact story are what supporters get passionate about.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

By the end of 2014, 66% of emails were opened on a mobile device. Designing your emails to be mobile responsive or mobile first will help them make the most impact when opened by your supporters. Make your readers feel good about their support of your organization and informed about the cause they care about.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

Simplified reporting: Most email automation tools include built-in reporting capabilities that allow you to easily generate reports on key metrics, such as email open rates, click-through rates, and overall campaign performance. In total, we raised [$Total Revenue] to support the local animal shelter.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

Nonprofits with a high donor retention rate have long-term supporters who come back year after year. Nonprofits with a low donor retention rate need to continually acquire new donors or larger gifts to keep up. One aspect of this survey is about average donor retention rates over the years. How to Calculate Donor Retention .

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