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The 6 Scariest Monsters Nonprofit Fundraisers Are Facing This Halloween

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

As the End-of-Year fundraising season approaches and strategic planning for 2019 looms, technological advances, donor demographic shifts and nonprofit workloads all pose challenges for nonprofit fundraising professionals. Rising email spam rates Many nonprofits depend on email as the backbone of their digital fundraising programs.

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Millennials and Direct Mail Campaigns: A Crash Course

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For nonprofits, this means millennials are a key demographic to craft fundraising campaigns around. . As you consider direct mail’s place in your marketing, remember that millennials are a diverse group, and other characteristics such as income, location, and giving history can also impact the results of your marketing campaigns.

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6 Amazing Tips for Asking for Donations with Emails

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Still others are marked as spam and go to the trash folder, never to see the light of day again. . Donors don’t need a full background history of your nonprofit at this moment, but they do need you to paint a clear picture of how they can help through concise storytelling. Where are your nonprofit’s emails going?

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10 Email Resolutions for the New Year

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Did you know an average of 18.21% of emails go straight to spam? These shouldn’t just be segments based off of just age or demographic. They should be more detailed, including giving history, types of recent engagement, hobbies and interests and preferred methods of communication. Prioritize your deliverability. Lapsed Donors.

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Nonprofit Donor Engagement Strategies: Breaking Through the Noise

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Ask for details you might be able to use later, like demographic information, how they first learned about you, why they decided to give, and how they want to communicate with you in the future. Try combining messaging you know resonates with your audiences with references to your donor’s history with your nonprofit.

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So you want a Facebook Fan Page for Your Nonprofit? Here's the Scoop!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here are my notes and I've added some of my own notes and links for more context: Overview: Facebook is in 30 languages, with 200 Million Users (want some demographics on users, check out Nick O'Neil's Demographic Page ). More interactive content is better - the Wall is a history of interactive. It's intended to prevent spam.

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Quick Guide to Effective Donor Segmentation for Nonprofits 

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You’ll also minimize the risk of spamming your supporters with messages they’re unlikely to respond to. Demographics Demographics is a common way to segment donors. Some of the data needed for demographic groups is already collected by your organization through your donation form.

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