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7 steps to advance your volunteer program with your online member community

Nimble AMS

Poll volunteers To stay up to date on your member volunteer’s interests and needs, you’ll want to seek and act on their feedback. You can accomplish this by polling your volunteers. Activate the Nimble Communities’ polls feature to get a clear sense of what your volunteers are thinking, and initiate change based on the feedback.

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Are Associations Losing Their Members’ Trust?—The Leadership ColLAB Explores This Critical Question

.orgSource

Sharon notes that 50-year longitudinal studies from Gallop Poll, NORC’s General Social Survey, Harris Poll, and Edelman Barometer, find that trust in public institutions and their leaders has declined steadily. That last statistic should make us all take notice. Today trust bleeds into everything.

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Rethink, reuse, and repurpose: How to create more social media content with less work

Candid

We like to transform data or previous content into trivia or an opinion poll. Change the content type. Change for a current event. For example, we’ve been comparing nonprofit data to holiday-related statistics, like how much people spend on Halloween versus how much they donate to charity in October.

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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.  Check out our last installment here! Protecting the environment or cutting taxes for billionaires?

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[ASK AN EXPERT] Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Digital Analytics Tools?

Bloomerang

To figure out why something happened—AKA what the data you collected from descriptive analytics is telling you— consider sending surveys, analyzing reviews, looking at heat maps (showing how the user scrolls through content), holding focus groups and one-on-one interviews, and inviting supporters to take polls to ascertain donor behavior. .

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2023 Email Marketing Statistics for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Campaign Monitor ] 35% of nonprofits use emojis in email, 18% animated GIFs, 12% polls, and 6% countdown timers. Unlayer ] When text in a call to action button is changed from a second-person viewpoint to a first-person viewpoint clicks improve by 90%. Campaign Monitor ] Countdown timers in emails can boost registrations by 30%.

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

Don’t change just for novelty’s sake. Use statistics to vividly demonstrate the scale of the problem being addressed. Illustrate the concrete change created by donor support. This convinced him to keep running successful campaigns for years without change. Don’t rely too much on gimmicks or guilt.

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