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Member Retention Strategies For Professional Associations

Association Analytics

There is strength in numbers, and that means your association needs to do everything it can to increase member retention. This is where establishing strong member retention strategies comes into play. Here are some member retention best practices to help you hold onto your members.

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5 Steps To Collecting Better Donor Data

TechImpact

They can also be more loose and include demographics such as alumni, families of patients, or former clients. One of the most important statistics to glean from this whole process is your donor retention rates, or, the number of donors who donate to your nonprofit each year. Calculate and measure. Analyze that data.

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

Bloomerang

Despite these documented leaps in giving for 2020, many nonprofits are now wondering about giving patterns moving forward. The Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) noted that while 2020 saw an overall increase in giving, that year’s donor retention rate dropped by 4.1 The overall donor retention rate was 43.6% , a 4.1%

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Six Steps On The Leadership Journey Of Development Professionals

Bloomerang

You’re able to see, for individual donors and for the organization overall, the number of asks made, gifts obtained, average size of major gifts and donor retention rate. Demographics: Foundations and corporate funders will want to know who is benefiting from your nonprofit’s services. Do you serve K-12 students? Senior citizens?

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How can nonprofits acquire skilled talent to better achieve their mission?

ASU Lodestar Center

However, if boards and upper management do not prioritize human capitol recruitment and retention with proper funding, then the result is often high turnover rates and lack of skilled leaders. Benefits like these can be the difference in recruiting and retention efforts, despite potential short falls elsewhere in the organization.

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

sgEngage

The phenomenon of our shrinking school-aged population is well documented. The reality is that the higher education pipeline is even smaller than what demographic statistics show. People have been choosing to have fewer children, and that decline has significant implications for educational institutions worldwide.

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Digital Donor Acquisition Strategy Best Practices

Allegiance Group

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach as direct mail, starting with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift, retention rates, average gift, and if you have done previous online fundraising campaigns, cost per acquired donor.

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