See3

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

And they have done it using $25 and $50 donors. They have raised lots of money from those small donors. For the Obama campaign to get to $117,300 from $25 donors mean they have 4692 people donating instead of only 51. The Obama campaign says they have more than 350,000 donors this year so far. 350,000 donors!

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2011

As a charitable donor, Ive become so fickle its almost embarrassing. When we investigate motivations for charitable giving, we arent only concerned with what motivates a donor to write the first check to a charitable organization, but also what inspires them to become a regular, ongoing donor. More newsletters?

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Care2

AUGUST 12, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Post a Comment | by Share Article in Misc. All rights reserved.

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JUNE 26, 2009

As a donor, you choose which project you would like your donation to support. August 16, 2009 | gratis downloaden Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Plastic Jungle is also starting to expand their nonprofit outreach efforts to raise money for additional organizations. All rights reserved.

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MAY 14, 2009

The Nonprofit eBenchmarks study also analyzed specific list segments, such as donors vs. non-donors, geographically targeted audiences, surveys and tell-a-friend emails. Fundraising emails sent to previous donors received response rates more than 3x as high as those sent to non-donors. Here are the highlights.

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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. Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

APRIL 15, 2008

April 15, 2008 | Jordan V Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" All rights reserved.

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2008

April 15, 2008 | Jordan V Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

60) Search « Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar | Main | MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? 60) Search « Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar | Main | MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Sarah Sheard sheard at 3MilSys.com November 17, 2008 | Sarah Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

MARCH 26, 2009

While donors continued to donate money, the average gift was smaller. “On the other hand, Ive been seeing that many donors are giving larger gifts but to fewer causes. Donors hate feeling like cash machines.” Dave Steadman Hamilton College March 26, 2009 | Dave Steadman Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

DECEMBER 5, 2008

This is the key finding of a new Convio study that also found that 42 percent of donors plan to donate up to $100, and that total donations will reach about $3 billion this holiday season. Donors, especially younger ones, are going online to support nonprofits, so making it easy for donors to find nonprofits’ websites is a must.

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Care2

JUNE 5, 2009

Clearly the Internet has transformed how nonprofits communicate with their activists and donors. Use email appends to match your offline donors with their email addresses. Next week we will discuss how to successfully engage the new members you recruited to your online list and how to convert them into donors. per matched name.

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

The viewers/donors might look similar to what we see on Facebook causes but we will wait until we have some real data before speculating further. We all know that a newsletter sign-up or advocacy ask is an easier ask than a donation. Thanks, Ian 3 Jan 2008 lili Thank you very much for the great information.

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See3

OCTOBER 25, 2007

The viewers/donors might look similar to what we see on Facebook causes but we will wait until we have some real data before speculating further. We all know that a newsletter sign-up or advocacy ask is an easier ask than a donation. Thanks, Ian 3 Jan 2008 lili Thank you very much for the great information.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

60) Search « Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar | Main | MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? 60) Search « Notes from Care2/OneWorld/Interaction Fundraising Seminar | Main | MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Sarah Sheard sheard at 3MilSys.com November 17, 2008 | Sarah Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

MAY 29, 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. We all send appeals to donors who have just given and would never even consider prospecting to rented lists full of old names.

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Care2

AUGUST 21, 2007

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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Care2

JANUARY 6, 2009

If the ultimate goal - or at least one of the most important goals - of your website is to convert visitors to donors, then your KPIs will be very different than if your goal is to prompt visitors to read your organizations latest reports. Understand donors and be donor-centric - What do visitors want to do when they come to your site?

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Care2

JUNE 15, 2007

e.politics Colin Delany How Nonprofits Can Benefit from the Google/Salesforce Partnership Donor Power Blog Jeff Brooks Children or Professionals: Who Communicates Better? Copyright © 2008, Care2.com In no particular order. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Misc. Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry.

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Care2

JUNE 11, 2007

Converting Subscribers to Donors » Monday Jun 11 2007 Care2 Featured in "Greenvertising" Report Monday, June 11, 2007 at 03:24PM | by James OMalley Care2 was mentioned in a fantastic article from Hollis Thomases at ClickZ ! ;O) Copyright © 2008, Care2.com O) Thanks Hollis! All rights reserved.

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Care2

AUGUST 17, 2007

Topics covered: Leveraging demographics Retaining donors Harnessing email Synchronizing media Acquiring new donors Here are some highlights to tempt you into reading further. September 4, 2007 | Margaux OMalley Copyright © 2008, Care2.com 60) Search « Get a Google Earth Pro License for Free! 45 percent of the U.S.

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Care2

DECEMBER 6, 2007

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Post a Comment | by Share Article in Care2 News , Misc.

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Care2

JANUARY 19, 2009

» Thursday Jan 15 2009 Friday Webinar: Best Practices for Email List-growth and Fundraising Thursday, January 15, 2009 at 05:01PM | by Justin Perkins As more and more nonprofits go online, and more and more donors give online, the leading nonprofits are finding that email is the most powerful option for online fundraising.

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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! Copyright © 2008, Care2.com To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2008

Making an end-of-the-year plea for funds can often create a perception for the potential donor that the non profit is unorganized and would rather use a shotgun approach to asking for money, than a relationship-based approach to developing resources. December 28, 2008 | David Kinard Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Use a personal "ask" - start small with your ask, even if its as low as $10 - youll get more Video can be a great way to make your cause more personable to potential donors - you dont have to spend a fortune on them, either People love to talk about themselves - let them. MySpace.com: A Place for Donors? Is It Worth It?

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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. We all send appeals to donors who have just given and would never even consider prospecting to rented lists full of old names.

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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. Check It Out Here: [link] It’ll knock your list’s socks off and keep them watching theirinbox for your next email… December 8, 2008 | Tony Camero Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

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Care2

JUNE 4, 2009

Bob Winstead Founder, Generous Community June 4, 2009 | Bob Winstead Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!"

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Email Communications Honorable Mention: NRDC - National Resource Defense Council Winner: KQED Came up with sassy email newsletter and went against broadcasting best practices. Drove list growth and great results, in part through having a newsletter with all of the content being short and snappy and above the fold. All rights reserved.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 1, 2008

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Care2

JULY 17, 2008

60) Search « Webinar: Using Email to Engage Activists, Cultivate Donors | Main | Three Tips: How to Harness the Power of Video for Nonprofits » Wednesday Jul 16 2008 Bring Your Idea to Life at Social Actions Wiki Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 10:00AM | by Hatef Yamini Got ideas? Thanks again for the post. All rights reserved.

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Care2

JANUARY 16, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Who Will Be the Next $100,000 Purpose Prize Winner?

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Care2

JULY 16, 2008

60) Search « Webinar: Using Email to Engage Activists, Cultivate Donors | Main | Three Tips: How to Harness the Power of Video for Nonprofits » Wednesday Jul 16 2008 Bring Your Idea to Life at Social Actions Wiki Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at 10:00AM | by Hatef Yamini Got ideas? Thanks again for the post. All rights reserved.

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MAY 1, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" More frogloop articles on video can be found here. All rights reserved.

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OCTOBER 7, 2008

October 7, 2008 | Paul Greenberg Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Great work. All rights reserved.

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APRIL 24, 2008

Copyright © 2008, Care2.com frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" To create a new comment, use the form below. All rights reserved.

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