Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

For example, A Gift for Teaching used a fundraising thermometer and leaderboard on their 2021 Back-to-School Drive webpage to drive donations and keep fundraisers updated on the latest status of their fundraising campaign. Email campaigns are an easy way to reach almost all of your supporters. Engage your fundraisers. Final thoughts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2021

Improve donor retention through donor targeting and filtering. Streamline operational tasks, such as email personification and automated workflows. An instructor travels to your place of business to teach you how to apply your new features to your existing processes, one-on-one. In-person training.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 12, 2014

It has become a fairly common factoid that around 60% of new donors only give once to that cause—however, showing love to your donors can be one of the driving factors behind donor retention. Here are five ways to show your donors love to raise donor retention: Thank Donors for the Same Thing You Asked For. Duh, right?

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Here are a few actionable strategies to help you create an effective retention plan. According to the Corporation for National & Community Service, the average volunteer retention rate is 65%. Communication should be frequent and across multiple mediums such as email, text, social media, and in-person.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

Here are 5 strategies to incorporate into your retention plan this year. According to the Corporation for National & Community Service, the average volunteer retention rate in 2019 was 65%. Communication should be frequent and across multiple mediums such as email, text, social media, and in-person.

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Volunteer Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Here are 5 strategies to incorporate into your retention plan going into the new year. According to the Corporation for National & Community Service, the average volunteer retention rate in 2019 was 65%. Communication should be frequent and across multiple mediums such as email, text, social media, and in-person.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Do you know what your retention rates are or how to increase donor loyalty? The sorry state of donor retention has been a topic of discussion for at least the past decade, since the Fundraising Effectiveness Project Report began collecting data. Yet too many nonprofits still don’t prioritize donor retention strategies. .

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Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

No longer an abstract concept, many nonprofit staff are experiencing the “dividend of time” as they adopt tools such as Copilot and ChatGPT for scheduling and managing meetings, processing email, writing drafts, summarizing long reports, analyzing data, and creating efficiencies in other common workflows.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Increase employee happiness, satisfaction, trust, and retention by making work easier. Additionally, supplementing the teachings found within the book, Sonnenberg provides you with more learning opportunities via free content and in-depth instructions at ComeUpForAir. Stop wasting time in meetings with four proven techniques.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2022

Brilliant and hysterically witty, he dazzles nonprofit audiences by teaching them how to apply decision science (aka behavioral economics) to campaigns, communications, and fundraising. . Did you know that monthly giving boosts donor retention as high as 90% and a whopping 57% of U.S.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

Increase employee happiness, satisfaction, trust, and retention by making work easier. Additionally, supplementing the teachings found within the book, Sonnenberg provides you with more learning opportunities via free content and in-depth instructions at ComeUpForAir. Stop wasting time in meetings with four proven techniques.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Personally emailing your annual report to donors or funders and describing how their support was central to your success. Practicing your public speaking by volunteering to teach a workshop or speak on a panel. Mailing thank-you, birthday, or holiday cards, signed by your staff or volunteers.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 7, 2021

8 Fiscal Year-End Donor Retention Action Strategies + Practical Tips. There’s nothing more important to your bottom line and long-term sustainability than donor retention. Send an email targeting lapsed donors. . TIP: Maybe try a challenge email matching for a specific project. Don’t let them! or “ You did it!

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 30, 2024

Nonprofit Fundraising Support One of my favorite pieces of Greater Giving is that they have a robust Help section with a plethora of articles, instructions, and tutorial videos to teach new and experienced users alike the correct way to set up each of the elements in the software to best support your unique event.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That means you likely won’t see the results—increased fundraising revenue, increased donor retention rate, increased average gift size—that you would likely see when using a paid solution. Often, they had to pay a consultant to help them set up their database and teach them how to use it.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 15, 2021

And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” – Peter Drucker. So how can you, in the words of Peter Drucker, “teach people how to learn?” By leaning into your staff members’ desire to learn by implementing virtual training courses, you can see benefits such as: Improved Staff Retention Rates.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

And, unfortunately, the reverse is also true—what seems like a minor drop-off in your mid-level acquisition or retention rates can create enormous drag on your revenue. . We’ve found that only 25%-40% of mid-level, major donors, and major donor prospects are likely to be subscribed to your mass email list. . MASS EMAIL.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Email Analytics. Email Analytics For Nonprofits. Email remains one of the most valuable channels for nonprofit marketing and supporter engagement. To know if your email efforts are paying off, there are a number of performance indicators that you can investigate. Email Open Rate. Email Click-Through Rate.

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fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This is going to include the automatic creation and drafting of marketing assets, emails, transcriptions and code. You’ll also be able to use the Copilot Studio to teach your Copilot new skills, so that it can support your users and different parts of your organization in new ways. Easy creation of new Salesforce applications.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Do you know your donor retention rate? It’s one of the most important metrics you can track—it can teach you so much! On top of helping you understand how well you engage donors after their first gift, your donor retention rate can guide you as you plan future fundraising campaigns, messaging, and community outreach.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 21, 2022

Donor retention requires a lot of work, and regardless of how well you do it, has to be offset with donor growth. You get the thought leadership/expertise, and possibly marketing resources and support, from a company that will result in digital content you can use to grow your email subscriber/donor base! About the Author.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 29, 2023

These opportunities teach students valuable skills while allowing them to contribute their time and energy to help worthy causes. Teaching volunteers valuable life skills. Let volunteers know how much you appreciate their support by sending frequent thank you emails and letters. Say thank you often.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It’s easy to share key documents online now, even if it’s just through email. Email or text communication. With an email tool or text messaging tool, contacting your volunteers online is more convenient than ever. This includes your website, email, and even social media. Next, we’ll talk about email.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2020

The concept of mass marketing (sending out the same email to everyone with the hopes that something sticks) no longer works. Marketing channels that work best at this stage include email, social media and digital retargeting. . Marketing channels to leverage include email, digital retargeting and your website. . Retention .

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 2, 2020

Increasing donor retention by 15% -- Again, another chief initiative that would require multiple projects and activities over time. Yes, it talks about planning for 2019 but everything I teach in it is applicable to planning anytime! There are lot of projects and supporting activities that need to happen to bring it to fruition.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

However, with a read-a-thon fundraiser, you can give your supporters the opportunity to slow down and crack open a book while also teaching young students the value of reading and escaping into exciting stories. Create email and social media templates so that your fundraisers don’t have to craft donation requests from scratch.

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

If you don’t want to waste your donor acquisition resources, you need to double up on your donor retention resources. And this was in addition to the $1+ million raised from sending three mailed direct appeals and assorted emails. . Let me remind you only 2 out of 10 first-time donors renew. Only 6 out of 10 ongoing donors renew.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 30, 2023

It’s a great time of the year for some hot donor retention strategies! I teach my clients that offering warm touches – the little things that warm a donor’s heart and make them feel good – are THE BEST donor retention strategies to keep people giving. And the good news is that increasing donor retention isn’t that hard.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

My kids especially like the tours that teach them something new, and that act like the audience is right there in the room. Once you have created these resources, consider how you will share them with your supporters and prospects—your website, emails, social media, and direct mail. Virtual Tours. Virtual tours are fun for everyone.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

Very soon technology will improve donor participation and retention by making it ridiculously easy to give…Technology will allow donors to do what they want to do anyway…We’re two decades into the internet era; why is it still easier to buy a book about hurricanes than help a storm’s victims? Digital Transformation Action Steps.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Though they go hand in hand, volunteer recruitment shouldn’t be confused with volunteer retention. Have volunteers email or pass out volunteer recruitment letters. For example, if teaching is your profession, you might feel most comfortable and fulfilled when spending your volunteering time tutoring young students.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

This guide will teach you what you need to know to get your new organization up and running. Bloomerang’s donor database also includes an interactive dashboard to monitor metrics like donor retention, incoming donations, and campaign progress. Further, a Concord Group Study found that 49% of nonprofits don’t have a strategic plan.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Our brains, while capable of accomplishing a lot of tasks at the same time, are not too great with knowledge retention in scenarios where multi-tasking is taking place. Be sure not to forget your teachings that have gotten you this far. The one exception I will personally allow is reading this Gyrus Systems blog. Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention and application. Recent research and teaching practice shows that the lecture is a less effective teaching tool. You should have a mix of approaches in your webinar.

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Qgiv

JUNE 1, 2021

Steven Shattuck, Bloomerang’s Chief Engagement Officer , found that when donors give a recurring gift their retention rate increases to 90%. You can teach a new craft and supply materials for a registration fee. Once the gift is made they receive the matching gift information via email and can apply for the match. Craft parties.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Every tactic here is as much about retention and appreciation as it is about perks. Mention the donor in emails directly about the event they sponsored. Mention the donor in emails year-round relating to the program they supported. Mention the donor in a dedicated email blast or several. Recognition/Appreciation.

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Neon CRM

JULY 19, 2023

The Ultimate Year-End Giving Timeline In this timeline and checklist, will teach you how to use your campaign to make meaningful connection points between your year-end campaign, GivingTuesday, and your year-round fundraising strategy. Revenue on that day was down 13% from 2021, with email revenue down a whopping 22%. Get the guide 2.

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