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Giving USA 2021 Key Findings: How to Retain and Upgrade Nonprofit Donors Before Year’s End

Bloomerang

adjusted), presumably due to growth in the S&P 500 in recent years and how the 2020 market recovery positioned foundations to respond to the impetus to distribute more during a time of pressing needs. Per the FEP , donor retention rates (which have been falling at least since 2006, the first year of the FEP) continued to fall last year.

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Elevate Your Fundraising Game with These Essential Nonprofit Books

Pamela Grow

But that was before John Lepp’s brilliant Creative Deviations available from Hilborn’s Civil Sector Press. Train Your Board gives you the tools and I’m thrilled to report that it’s been reprinted and can now be found at Hilborn’s Civil Sector Press. Storytelling in the Digital Age: A Guide for Nonprofits.

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Make #GivingTuesday 2021 Count!

Qgiv

Developing robust and meaningful relationships with donors naturally increases donor retention and giving levels over time. Remember to use the hashtag #GivingTuesday on your social channels when talking about your campaign. Pitch your local press. Create a press release to share your campaign plans with your local media.

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5 Ways to Optimize Online Platforms for Donor Engagement

DNL OmniMedia

Your nonprofit uses a variety of online communication channels, platforms, and tools to streamline your operations and raise funds. For example, eCardWidget’s guide to donor retention explains how trends in donor data can reveal which donors are at risk of lapsing.

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Charitable Giving in a down economy: Performance strategies for any market

Qgiv

Communicating need is paramount to responsive generosity, with the most efficient channels being the news and press. Here are some resources to help: Gain insights on philanthropic attitudes and behaviors toward giving: [link] Jumpstart your micro-donation campaigns: [link] Focus on retention: [link]. Donors respond to need.

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10 Steps to Plan a Successful Membership Drive

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Utilizing various marketing channels is the best way to make sure your membership drive marketing is effective. Make a plan for how you’ll use social media, website materials (such as banners), press releases, and email campaigns to maximize your reach and visibility. You want to reach as many people as possible!

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5 Payment Processing Features To Acquire Younger Donors

Achieve

In addition to being user-friendly, text donations enable nonprofits to easily raise donor engagement and retention. . They can send funds to your nonprofit in seconds with the quick press of a button. . In turn, all of your fundraising data will be channeled and organized into one interconnected system. . .

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