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Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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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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12 Ideas for a Virtual Fundraiser or Online Event

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Charge a modest entry fee and offer small prizes such as swag or a giant candy bar, which you can mail to the winners. Check into copyright issues and get permission if you are selling tickets. Gathering face-to-face remains the best way to engage new donors and inspire current donors to give more.

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Converting New Activists into Donors - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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» Monday Jun 15 2009 Converting New Activists into Donors Monday, June 15, 2009 at 05:05PM | by Allyson Kapin Last week Frogloop talked with Madeline Stanionis and Jenn Smith of Watershed about their top 5 tips for engaging new activists who recently signed up for a nonprofit’s email list. • Ask early! • Make it a match.

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Best day to send an e-mail - is there a seasonality factor? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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» 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? Thats what I thought. Friday, July 14, 2006 at 02:15PM | by Agata K.

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Fundraising When Money Is Tight

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Be certain your donors understand both the more urgent need for your services during tough times and the many concrete steps you’re taking to increase your efficiency and effectiveness. . You can’t treat loyal and responsive donors like statistics. And you can’t stop building your donor database. Stay close to your donors.

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Tapping Small and Local Donors on Twitter: A Girls Inc. Case Study - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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60) Search « Nuts and Bolts of Online Advertising | Main | Webinar: How Online Marketing Can Be Your Nonprofits Fundraising Stimulus Plan » Friday Feb 20 2009 Tapping Small and Local Donors on Twitter: A Girls Inc. Only three online donations came from previous donors. Twitter surprisingly drove most of them.

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Benetech’s Framework for Developing New Social Enterprises

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When Bookshare was first created, most people with print disabilities read printed material via books on tape or hardcopy braille books delivered through the mail. copyright law. Sustainability Plan: Every product needs to sustain itself on revenues after the initial donor investment in building and bringing it to market ends.

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