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Nonprofit Email Communication Truth: Quantity Is As Important As Quality

Bloomerang

85% of all emails are spam. The folks at NextAfter conducted a controlled experiment where they increased the number of emails sent to a client’s file. I recommend: Quarterly appeal mailings (not including newsletters) is just about the minimum I’d recommend for any nonprofit if you want to stay top-of-mind. Need proof?

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3 Tips to Start A Donor Acquisition Program

Bloomerang

The reality is, whether you are trying to grow a new file or stop attrition on your existing file, there’s no better way to obtain and keep new donors than with a well-executed donor acquisition program. Options could include: Direct mail. You drove people to your website using the push channels (direct mail, email, etc.),

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Nonprofit Email Communication Truth: Quantity Is As Important As Quality

Bloomerang

85% of all emails are spam. The folks at NextAfter conducted a controlled experiment where they increased the number of emails sent to a client’s file. I recommend: Quarterly appeal mailings (not including newsletters) is just about the minimum I’d recommend for any nonprofit if you want to stay top-of-mind. Need proof?

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Do You Need to Register to Fundraise Online? A Crash Course

Get Fully Funded

In order to solicit donations, you’ll need to follow your state’s filing requirements and properly register before collecting donations. This process can become confusing, so keep in mind that your nonprofit doesn’t need to navigate these legal channels alone. Applying to Fundraise Online. Legal Requirements.

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Software to Build and Grow Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

Keep in mind that every donation program at TechSoup has its own rules and restrictions. Keep Files Safe. Adobe’s PDF creation software – Acrobat X Pro – lets you share secure PDF files between any computer, build PDF portfolios from a variety of sources and formats, and even import live web content.

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Lessons Learned From A Twitterthon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Aim for somewhere between “gutter” and “Are you out of your mind?” You can’t get that kind of loyalty or enthusiasm by buying a mailing list. I thought I’d tweeted about it so much that Twitter was going to suspend my account for spamming—yet many of my followers didn’t even know about it. 4. Widgets work.

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Software to Grow Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

Human resources software can save you time, reduce paperwork, and help you get rid of paper HR files once and for all. Donor management software can help you keep your fundraising efforts in line, ensuring that each of your constituents gets your message in a way encourages their support without unintentionally spamming them.