Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

First and foremost is clean, standardized, and updated mailing information. Returned mail is a hassle. Not only does it result in lost contact with donors or prospects, but it is costly in staff time and resources. Updates are also required by mass mailing houses.

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Data Technology Community eBook 37

Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

Utilize this helpful document to build a profile for all potential funders with relevant information and contact information. Their educational focus areas include new designs to advance learning, pathways to postsecondary success, leadership and teaching to advance learning, public understanding, and integration, learning, and innovation.

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Education Grant Fund Resource 111

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

DECEMBER 18, 2018

We called up Jen Tolentino, Director of Policy & Civic Tech at Rock the Vote to talk about their mobilization strategy and the role of technology in organizing. We also have a phone banking tool that is populated with contacts so people can can call young voters in swing states. I heard you integrated it with EveryAction as well?

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Care2

MAY 29, 2009

60) Search « Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? 60) Search « Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? 60) Search « Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? Main | The ROI of Social Media » Friday May 29 2009 Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? Furthermore, many people view direct mail as “junk mail.”

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Connection Cafe

MAY 6, 2020

As you assess your readiness to build and maintain an effective sustainer program, it is important to determine data governance and documenting policy before you get started. Will you only accept credit/EFT/DAF transactions, or will you consider a direct mail fulfillment stream? How will expiring credit cards be managed?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Just the fact that the IMC Program has started its own blog tells us that these guys are the real deal. : Chad Mezera (chad.mezera@mail.wvu.edu or 304-293-3505 x5415) Post a Comment | by Share Article in Integrated Marketing , Misc. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 9, 2016

These realities make it more evident that each nonprofit needs a unified voice, powerful enough to withstand the process of making policy. Organizations often resort to counting the number of contacts that they can communicate with in their database. New contacts. New donors.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 18, 2007

» Friday Jul 14 2006 Best day to send an e-mail - is there a seasonality factor? Have you been sending your e-mails on a Monday? Perhaps its worth revisiting the topic: which day of the week results in highest e-mail click through rates? All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Thats what I thought.

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Mail Social Media Advocacy Case Study 28

sgEngage

AUGUST 15, 2023

And you need a way to organize the contact records for the people behind the organizations who apply. Here are some best practices for how to effectively consolidate your GMS and CRM systems into one integrated tool that will unlock the full potential of your organization’s data. Need to segment contacts into different mailing lists?

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Process Contact Blackbaud Info 75

Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

Keep members in the loop with communications on multiple marketing platforms, including email, direct mail, and text. Membership management software allows new members to easily join online using a digital form that only collects necessary information to make sign-up short and sweet. Send multichannel communications. transaction fee.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2014

As always, there’s plenty more news like how Facebook’s news feed policy is not good news for charities, how smartphone kill switch legislation will affect your organization, how things like your own perspiration will run your phone someday and some more NPTech quick hits. Facebook’s Problematic News Feeds.

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News Charity Mobile New York City 61

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

» Tuesday Feb 17 2009 Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 03:50PM | by Allyson Kapin By: Allyson Kapin , Blogger-In-Chief Direct Mail acquisition is one of the most expensive ways to raise money these days. Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Integrate your recruitment plan into the initial build-out of your legislative campaign so it’s inserted into the overall campaign narrative. Are you asking other leadership volunteers or staff to contact your new prospects? This includes grassroots, field, media, policy and lobbying. Prepare Yourself and Your Process.

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Offline Campaign Channel Cancer 44

Kindful

OCTOBER 6, 2023

You can apply for an EIN online, by mail, or by fax. You cannot submit your 501(c)(3) application to the IRS for your nonprofit status without listing your board officers with name, title and contact information. Develop a conflict of interest policy After you create your bylaws, develop a written conflict of interest policy.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

Regardless of whether you believe direct mail is on its way out -- and many smart people seem to disagree with each other on this point – nearly everyone agrees that the role of online giving is only becoming more important over time. Websites like Facebook, MySpace and YouTube are among the top 10 most trafficked sites in the US.

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Social Media Online Advocacy Media 47

Care2

JUNE 4, 2009

60) Search « Why Nonprofits Need to Grow their Online Lists | Main | Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? 60) Search « Why Nonprofits Need to Grow their Online Lists | Main | Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead? 60) Search « Why Nonprofits Need to Grow their Online Lists | Main | Is Direct Mail Dying or Dead?

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Social Media Advocacy Media Social 28

Care2

JUNE 17, 2008

Congress – and appreciate these groups’ efforts to inform and mobilize citizens to contact Congress via the Internet. Eighty-four percent of subjects who had contacted Congress, and 44% who had not, had been prompted to do so by a third party – with interest groups being the main source of these requests.

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Advocacy Group Social Media Research 31

Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 7, 2022

Salesforce is not ideal for long-term management of high-volume data, but Salesforce’s limitations can be solved through a combination of archival and virtualization strategies, shipping of aggregation between systems, and well-developed integration strategies exchanging information in and out of a warehouse and/or data lake. .

Education 84

Education Roles Data Strategy 84

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

» Tuesday Feb 17 2009 Reaching Baby Boomers: The Next Big Demographic in Nonprofit Online Fundraising Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at 03:50PM | by Allyson Kapin By: Allyson Kapin , Blogger-In-Chief Direct Mail acquisition is one of the most expensive ways to raise money these days. Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

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Demographics Social Media Advocacy Online 34

Care2

JUNE 26, 2009

Contact them for more info. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. As a donor, you choose which project you would like your donation to support. Plastic Jungle is also starting to expand their nonprofit outreach efforts to raise money for additional organizations. Sound interesting? All rights reserved.

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Social Media Gift Advocacy Support 37

Care2

JUNE 16, 2009

I was speaking with a fundraising consultant the other day (admittedly she is more oriented toward major donors and direct mail) who was aghast that wed be soliciting new activists as soon as we are for a donation. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. June 16, 2009 | Anne Dougherty Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

For example, Oceana and the Dogs Trust : Account Category & Contact Information. You can also add contact information which will add a “Contact” button, a “Call” button, or an “Email” button to your profile depending upon which contact information you provide.

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Care2

DECEMBER 8, 2008

Converting online supporters and email subscribers into donors and integrating your online and offline fundraising efforts are indispensable. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Join us to learn how your organization can increase donations on and offline this year. All rights reserved.

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Social Media Online Advocacy Case Study 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Rick is a seasoned professional in the field of nonprofit direct marketing and fundraising, including more than 20 years of experience in direct mail prior to his success in the online world. First, converting someone who has found you and perhaps taken an action into someone you have permission to contact repeatedly.

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Social Media Advocacy Online Money 31

Care2

JUNE 30, 2009

Did they contact Congress on health care? Avoid sending them press releases, policy statements, or lengthy treaties and only send a communication when you have something meaningful and compelling to say. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. 60) Search « How Sticky is Facebook? All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2008

All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Misc. Online Organizing , Technology Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

OCTOBER 17, 2007

60) Search « Live from Convio Summit 2007 | Main | Mastering Integrated Marketing: Interview with Jessica Grounds » Wednesday Oct 17 2007 Take the M+R Online Monthly Giving Survey Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 04:35PM | by James OMalley Wouldnt you love to know more about monthly giving? Thanks so much for your participation.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine » Tuesday Jul 17 2007 The Great Debate: DM vs. Online Acquisition Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 04:10PM | by Karen Taggart As a former direct mail diva, I have a constant debate in my head about which type of donor/member acquisition is "best" – online or direct mail?

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Social Media Online Advocacy Mail 28

Care2

JULY 19, 2007

Fine Interview:Social Media Author Allison Fine » Tuesday Jul 17 2007 The Great Debate: DM vs. Online Acquisition Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at 04:10PM | by Karen Taggart As a former direct mail diva, I have a constant debate in my head about which type of donor/member acquisition is "best" – online or direct mail?

Social Media 28

Social Media Online Advocacy Mail 28

Care2

AUGUST 16, 2007

In the end, Marketing Sherpa reports that nearly three times the number of walkers and donors were recruited via the email test series than the mail control – resulting in a 30% increase in ROI! Did they test combining direct mail and email? All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. All rights reserved.

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Social Media Advocacy ROI Online 28

Care2

AUGUST 21, 2007

All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. 60) Search « NPower Greater DC Region Technology Innovation Award | Main | Building a Successful Internet Presence » Tuesday Aug 21 2007 Get a Google Earth Pro License for Free! To create a new comment, use the form below. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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License Social Media Google Advocacy 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Nice blog. I will keep visiting this blog very often. July 6, 2009 | Anwalt Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Law Social Media Advocacy Case Study 28

Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2007

The campaign attracted 96,000 participants, and Starbucks did eventually change their policy, thereby benefiting poor farmers in Ethiopia. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. and see how many weeks of food, for a family of four, your donation could provide. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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Convio Award Social Media Advocacy 28

Care2

APRIL 20, 2007

Schwartz A Few Recommendations on E- Newsletter Tools [link] Nonprofit Marketing Blog Katya Andresen Back to Basics: 4 web site tweaks [link] Nonprofit Integrator DMA Nonprofit Federation Walking the Walk: The Right Questions to Ask Online Technology Providers [link] Post a Comment | by Share Article in Misc. Getting Attention Nancy E.

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Social Media Advocacy Case Study Online 28

Care2

MARCH 27, 2009

Danielle Brigida (Social Media ROI Poetry Slam) is leading the National Wildlife Federation’s social media and measuring their efforts not by gaining email addresses but by relationships, striving for at least five new contacts per day. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. Stop planning, just start. Cheers, Ali!

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Care2

MAY 31, 2007

Converting Subscribers to Donors Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at 09:00AM | by Karen Taggart [originally published DMAW AdVents , June 2007] It is no secret in direct mail (DM) that recency is key to successful fundraising. Clearly this indicates the importance of contacting new online subscribers as soon as possible. But how soon, exactly?

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Social Media Advocacy Activities Active 28

Care2

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

Paper direct mail should follow online direct mail, not the other way around. All Care2 terms of service and privacy policies apply. 60) Search « Get a Google Earth Pro License for Free! 60) Search « Get a Google Earth Pro License for Free! 45 percent of the U.S. All rights reserved.

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