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Integrating Your Digital and Direct Mail Strategies: A Guide

DNL OmniMedia

In order to truly maximize your fundraising efforts and better engage with the individuals who help fund your mission, an integration between direct mail marketing and a digital channel is a huge step in the right direction. . The post Integrating Your Digital and Direct Mail Strategies: A Guide appeared first on DNL OmniMedia, Inc.

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7 Ways Your Nonprofit Can Build a Strong Financial Foundation in 2024

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Create an Operating Reserve Fund (or Review Your Policy) An operating reserve is a crucial part of creating a strong financial foundation for your organization. Like an emergency fund for your organization, an operating reserve allows you time to make data-driven decisions instead of having to react immediately.

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Helpful Ways to Measure and Optimize Your Nonprofit’s Performance

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Without a clear understanding and representation of your outcomes, it can be hard to secure funding or make improvements to better serve your community. Outcomes are becoming increasingly important when seeking grant funding, so it pays to fine-tune the details. This is how you show what success looks like.

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6 smart fundraising strategies to drive major giving success

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When the context is nonprofit fundraising, the “cause” is the donor, and the “effect” is the funds they provide. The way this idea plays out is that a significant portion of funds (typically upwards of 80%) raised by an organization often comes from a small percentage of the supporter base (less than 20%).

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How To Pick the Best Grantmaking Solution for Your Nonprofit

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Here are the top three grantmaking tools to use in place of foundationConnect: Track, manage, and deliver funding programs — all in one place Nonprofit Cloud for Grantmaking is designed to maximize your impact. A point solution makes data collection from multiple sources difficult and often requires integration with third-party applications.

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Three Imperatives for the Modern Nonprofit CFO in the Digital Age

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Here are the crucial things technology for nonprofit finance should be able to help us do: LEVERAGE SMART FUND ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE TO IDENTIFY THE MOST EFFECTIVE REVENUE SOURCES. Is the use of the funding restricted by conditions set by the funder? To what extent are we dependent on a small number of large funding sources?

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Facebook ROI: Not Just a Myth

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By Heather Shelby, Online Membership Associate, Environmental Defense Fund. When it comes to nonprofits – and particularly, nonprofits on Facebook – we're all looking for the answer to the question: What's the ROI? The truth is, ROI can be calculated in a variety of ways. How's that for ROI? actions each thus far.

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