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Could a Recurring Giving Program Solve All Your Problems?

Qgiv

Though recurring giving isn’t perhaps as magical as that title sounds, it really is an incredible tool that is widely underutilized in nonprofit fundraising. Download Your eBook! When she isn’t coaching clients, Laura enjoys traveling with her family, hosting theme parties, and serving in her church. Problems recurring giving solves.

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Lessons from a Fundraising Insider: How our Donor Retention Rates grew to 43%

Connection Cafe

We impact over 10,000 lives each year, and in 2013 we had a donor retention rate of 43% ( compared to 27% ). So, what led to our above industry average donor retention rates? Sound like you? Want to improve your donor retention rates? Over a 5 year period, we’ve gone from retaining 29% of our donors to 43%.

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16 Ways to Grow Your Nonprofit Email List

Neon CRM

and a high unsubscribe rate can be a red flag to your email service provider and ultimately impact your ability to send emails at all. This results in better email open rates , email deliverability, and clickthrough rates, and lower spam complaint and unsubscribe rates. Small lists raised more money per contact, too.

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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Best Practices: Event Marketing

Qgiv

If that sounds like your organization, don’t discount the power of organic reach! Click-Through-Rate (CTR): This is a measure of the number of times those who view your ads click on the ad and get taken to your website. You want your conversion rate to be as high as possible. Ask supporters to share your event. Conclusion.

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Some Little Known Faith-Based Technology Resources

Tech Soup

Lauren Hunter has written a series of free eBooks. Church Tech Blogs is exactly what it sounds like: a blog aggregator site. That’s the highest adoption rate in the nonprofit sector. I found her communications content. particularly interesting like her piece 4 Technology Options that Might Kill the Church Bulletin.

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The Size Of Your Housefile May be Hindering Your Email Deliverability

Connection Cafe

The size of an organization’s email housefile is not a predictor to success, just as open rates are not a predictor to constituent engagement. As I had written for the Donor Acquisition eBook , Engage Your Housefile: Why Size Doesn’t Matter , these are vanity metrics. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. But there’s a rub.

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All-In-One Nonprofit Marketing Library (Link Roundup)

NonProfit Hub

From eBooks to webinars, there’s a heaping handful of other ways to raise money online. 6 Email Marketing Hacks to Increase Open Rates. 5 Ways to Make Your Email Fundraising Appeals Sound More Human. You can still introduce visitors to your nonprofit in a creative way, even though you aren’t face-to-face. Let’s take a look.

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