Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Fortunately, with data, we can better understand members’ behavior and which marketing channel is most effective to reach our members. Let’s start by identifying the best channels and tools to maximize your campaigns. According to HubSpot, most marketers consistently leverage three channels. How are you tracking success?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

How much effort are your social media channels really worth? Earlier this month, the Ad Council hosted a webinar on the topic of social media ROI with three great social media minds to help us navigate these and other thorny online issues. If money is an issue (isn’t it always?), By Sacha Evans.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2021

This is the step where you determine which channel you will use to acquire donors. While some advice may suggest starting with determining a channel, the reality is, if you want the best results, you need to know who your audience is FIRST—and let that drive your decision about which channel you think they will respond to. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations struggle to engage their board members with fundraising, especially the act of asking another person for money. Be familiar with important information on the organization’s website, social media sites, YouTube channel, and other assets. Be Informed. Prospecting.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 14, 2023

If you scramble at the last minute to put this together, it will show — and chances are good you’ll raise less money with a poorly-done online fundraising campaign. You’ll need to write several versions of your Ask for several different channels, and you’ll need to write several different posts. Define your needs.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 24, 2023

Email is a major communication channel for many nonprofits. Thanking people who support your organization with their time or money is non-negotiable. It’s a channel that functions as part of your larger digital strategy. The campaign is about more than sending emails; it’s happening across all your channels.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

While societal change or financial instability may make folks more cautious about where they’re investing their money, it isn’t making them less human. To stay top of mind when the world is chaotic, you have to push your creativity and your marketing efforts a little bit outside your comfort zone.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 30, 2018

You have to spend money to make money, as they say. Keep in mind, board members and constituents will look for red flags, but if you’re operating your 501(c)3 as a business, you know you need some money to sustain programs and plan for the future. What steps are you going to take to make sure those happen again this year?

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 4, 2020

In my mind, the optimal time-frame for your year-end fundraising strategy is about 6 weeks – you spend the final two weeks in November laying the groundwork (building on the cultivation work you did all year) and then make your asks during the month of December. Why you are asking donors for money at the year-end? Why do you need it?

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

Tens of millions of donors in the United States supported their favorite causes last year, with a whopping 20 million donating money on GivingTuesday. Plenty of People Participate in GivingTuesday Without Donating Money In 2022, 36% of participants in the U.S. gave money, 20% donated goods, and 18% volunteered.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 16, 2024

In addition, fundraisers continue to be more mindful about reaching out to diverse audiences. By using inclusive creative materials and expanding communication channels, they’ve been able to draw more new donors to their organizations. It’s important, though, to be mindful about how the election will impact your communication calendar.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

You’ll throw together a fundraiser that brings in enough money to give you breathing room for a few days then you’ll panic when you realize the money won’t stretch into next month and you’ll go right back to throwing together another fundraiser where the cycle just repeats. How much money do we need to raise?” .

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Bloomerang

JUNE 9, 2021

In fact, most people would rather make a public speech than ask for money, and public speaking is ranked higher on the fear scale than talking about death! . Much of this is because asking for money is fraught with power imbalances. . Often they assume that they need the money more than the donor needs to give it. One to One.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Prioritizing donor stewardship efforts will help you retain more donors so your time, effort, and money spent acquiring donors isn’t wasted. Select communication channels and advertising platforms for the campaign. These should be channels and platforms that your audience regularly engages with.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 14, 2021

A year-end giving campaign is your chance to win over donors when they are in a giving frame of mind. For donors who want their money to be used in ways that change lives, a gift to your organization is the right year-end move. This is NOT the time to take your foot off the gas! Dial for dollars. And that’s what it’s all about!

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

You can share pertinent information about your organization, what the tournament is raising money for, the event’s schedule, and more, plus collect registrations and donations and sell sponsorships. Leverage digital channels. Use it in tandem with your event website and digital channels to plan your tournament marketing campaigns.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

You’ll get a better return on the time, money, and effort you spend executing your GivingTuesday strategy if you can inspire new donors to give again in the future. Retaining your donors is the most sustainable, cost-effective way to raise money. If those new donors never make a second gift, that return on your investment won’t grow.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2023

By all means, welcome gifts from corporations and foundations, but prospect lists must emphasize individuals, because in the words of the infamous bank robber Willie Sutton: “That’s where the money is.” Quality interaction is at a premium as money follows time. Are all your outreach channels emphasizing new and popular ways of giving?

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DipJar

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Target the right communication channels. In the context of wealth screening, this data can highlight metrics beyond typical wealth data like discretionary income (or the money donors have on hand to spend). Target the right communication channels. Tailor your appeals by segmenting donors. Screen as often as you want or need.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The risk is low, and the potential rewards are great, so be sure to consider testing this channel as part of your next fundraising effort. With this objective in mind, you’ll probably want an absolute minimum of a couple hundred dollars for your budget. For your copy, consider which appeals have worked best in other digital channels.

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Whole Whale

JULY 17, 2020

Credit cards, checks, cash — the typical means of exchanging money are looking at some stiff competition in the world of apps. Venmo is one of many mobile payment services that allow users to link their bank accounts of debit cards and send money to friends, family, and now, nonprofits. Is Venmo the next PayPal for nonprofits?

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OneCause

JUNE 15, 2023

At its core, Peer-to-Peer fundraising (also known as peer-to-peer or Social Fundraising) refers to any fundraiser that uses supporter networks to raise money for your cause. As you build your campaigns — whether you’re planning a charity hockey game or an online give-a-thon — keep in mind: Is the registration process a seamless experience?

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fusionSpan

MAY 23, 2022

Keep your customers top of mind, and you’ll be on your way to success. . Finally, being digital can help businesses save money. Designing thoughtfully integrated experiences across your delivery channels creates regular positive touchpoints with your customers.

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Greater Giving

MAY 25, 2022

When you spend time and money marketing to people who are unlikely to attend your event, your ROI will inevitably take a hit. You’ll quickly learn that you likely have more than one audience and must address their specific needs with targeted marketing that adjusts for both content and channel. Communication preferences.

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Association Analytics

JULY 27, 2021

Today’s digital world offers tons of channels to share your content, which is great. This will ultimately save you time and money, and provide members with more value that leads to increased engagement and retention. Keep your audience in mind as you create content. Use data to help build your content strategy.

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Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Donors are still eager to support the organizations and causes they care about, yet they expect to be engaged differently — often through digital channels. Overall, 55% of people who engage with nonprofits through social media end up taking some sort of action, whether it’s donating money, clothing, food or their time.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

With the combined power of your supporters’ passion for your mission and fundraising knowledge you provide, your peer-to-peer participants will amplify your fundraising efforts and spread the word about your cause to their networks to raise money for your campaign. Gamification tools. Social media sharing. 1) Fun runs, 5Ks, and walks.

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Volunteer Hub

MAY 5, 2023

Nonprofits should provide all volunteers with information about their mission, vision, and impact, along with access to training resources, documented expectations, available channels for on-site and off-site communication, and ways to provide feedback about their overall experience. Provide different forms of recognition.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

You can reach out to donors whom you have never met before, and they can feel moved enough to give their money to your organization. When asking for donations in person, keep these tips in mind: Do research beforehand. And, while this could mean that you are more nervous, it helps to put your potential donor’s mind at ease.

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Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2024

Sharing real-life stories and examples will reinforce the idea that their money made a tangible difference in the world. Also, remember to include information about the different channels where they can donate. Focus on connecting your donor to the people they helped instead of to you, the organization.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

You’re responsible for bringing in the money, and your donation landing page can make or break your campaign. Keep in mind that a digital-first strategy doesn’t mean you give up on personal touches. Online giving is the fastest growing giving channel per research by M+R. Keep these questions in mind: . A phone call?

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 13, 2022

Obviously, use your judgment about the number, but if you vary the channels you use, you shouldn’t worry too much about exhausting your donors. Before you get overwhelmed at that thought, keep in mind that these additional communications don’t need to be complex. Ask them to give too little , however, and you leave money on the table.

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Achieve

JUNE 21, 2023

So as you start planning your next fundraising event, whether it’s a charity golf tournament , online auction , or any other option, use these tips to maximize your sponsorship offerings and raise the most money possible for your nonprofit. Because working together makes it a true win-win. Use social media. To connect with attendees?

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Media Cause

AUGUST 31, 2022

For some clients, we only contributed to a particular channel or two, while for others, we orchestrated their entire effort across channels. Why do people give so much money to charity during End-of-Year (November – December)? In 2021, Media Cause worked with 11 clients in partnership on their End of Year Efforts.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Schedule your marketing communications by looking at the times your donors and supporters are engaging with your communication channels and materials; then use the insights you’ve gained to influence future actions. This helps you determine the probability that a page, channel, or topic will result in a desired action.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

If you’ve heard about Giving Tuesday , you likely know that it presents a huge opportunity for nonprofits to raise a lot of money during one 24-hour period. Once you decide on your theme, create all of the assets for your communication channels—think about your website, the emails you’ll send, and the content you’ll share on social media.

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

Keep in mind that you can request a reference from other places you’ve worked, not only your most recent employer. . One of the reasons cited why women make less money is because they don’t ask. Keep in mind you’re not just negotiating salary. Not everyone leaves a job on good terms and that narrows who you can ask.

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