Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

“Are we going to have dinner now or try to get this list created before we eat?” It’s getting dangerously close to 8pm and I know that I need to eat dinner soon. I’ve kept in touch, and I know that the organization has done some amazing things since implementing new tools like Acumen and creating efficiencies.

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EveryAction

MAY 11, 2023

Don’t just ask once: You’ll need to ask a lot to get a lot. Do not take a non-answer as an answer—get a clear yes or no before you move on. This may mean asking someone five times or more to get an actual response. Get in touch at TheCampaignWorkshop.com ! Check out our last installment here ! Don’t lose hope!

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

If you want to learn more about what we can do for you, get in touch with us today to request a demo of our platform. There is strength in numbers, and that means your association needs to do everything it can to increase member retention. This is where establishing strong member retention strategies comes into play.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Why event registration and data collection are important to nonprofits It’s true you can post on social media to get supporters’ attention, but that’s kind of like throwing spaghetti at a wall and hoping some of it’ll stick. If you want to effectively engage supporters, you have to be able to contact them directly.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Most associations don’t have an easy way to measure member engagement across all their different systems and touch points. In the association world, member engagement is always a top priority – but it’s not always a successful endeavor. Strategy 1: Innovate and Differentiate What can your association do for members that others can’t?

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Get specific about how a gift today will translate to impact tomorrow—and wherever possible, quantify! Welcome to another installment of Thursday Thoughts, a dedicated space for our friends in nonprofit sector leadership to reflect on reports, statistics, and other trends—because when our community shares knowledge, we can all do more good.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

When you see an increase, decrease or change in results, get in touch. Here, from the book, Be A Network Marketing Leader , are some tips on how, as a leader, you can connect with your individual team members: Send cards on their birthdays and anniversary-of-joining dates. Show your support during personal or family crises.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

You can glean a lot of insights about your members once you get your association on board with engagement analytics. You can glean a lot of insights about your members once you get your association on board with engagement analytics. Let’s get started! Why Is Engagement Scoring So Important?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Ask any nonprofit fundraiser if he or she wants to increase the results of their fundraising efforts and you’ll get a resounding “yes”! Where can I get more coffee? Below, I’ll break down the basics and share my four top donor personas that will help get you started. . The next question, of course, is how? Start with a goal.

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

Do you often get the same questions or comments on your posts? Do you often get the same questions or comments on your posts? For example: I want you to act as an average college student in the Midwest. What are some environmental issues that are relevant to you? Copyediting. Template creation. Drafting and testing. Optimizing reach.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2021

A tiered approach to sponsorship packages is effective, with the most expensive package including the most perks and exposure points, plus less expensive options that give more businesses the chance to get involved. As uncertainty persists, event organizers must be ready to adapt, and that requires options and flexibility.

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 2, 2024

Getting back to your website, what are your regrets about your website from the last year? Need some help planning, strategizing, and/or getting the right technology in place to reach your goals and clear your year of regrets? Get in touch and we’ll schedule a time to tackle those “regrets” together!

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

If you’re struggling to find someone to share your data woes with, we’re here to help you decipher the signs and get you back on track. It can be a challenge to get everyone on board with one language when things have been done differently in the past. Probably not, right? Be deliberate in what you include in your collection.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

To get you started, we’ve compiled a list of 40+ ideas, broken down into categories, to help you get the job done! Make it easy and fun for them, touch their hearts, and give them some love. Inform, guide, motivate, and recognize your board members and watch them become your fundraising heroes! Fall is in the air.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2021

Learn how to introduce and motivate your biggest advocates to get involved, and how to follow up with the donors that didn’t engage with your appeal the first time around. To get started crafting the perfect email appeal, prioritize these must-have elements: Set your email apart with a unique subject line. Provide all of the details.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 25, 2023

When it comes to giving back, tribute donations provide a touching way to pay respect to someone special. When donors contribute in honor of someone, provide them with options to customize their message or add a personal touch. In this blog, we’ll dive into why integrating tribute donations can be so beneficial.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

How do you get your team to do the same about their own assumptions? Do you continue to stay in touch with employees who have left to work elsewhere? What is the culture like in your team with respect to how much energy you devote to nurturing or developing individuals versus getting the job done? If so, how many?

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 18, 2023

AI Power-ups for Content Creation Getting your powerful mission across to the masses involves a lot of content creation, doesn’t it? Be it donor newsletters , event marketing material, or impactful fundraising appeal letters, it’s safe to say your writing muscles get a good workout in nonprofit work! AI tools to the rescue again!

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Do you have a way to communicate with donors quickly? Once you identify the gaps you have and research the tools you can use to fill those gaps, update your budget and get approval to move forward with these purchases. Keep reading to learn more. What happened? Let’s look at the following lessons. Lesson Three: You need a contingency plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 17, 2021

In today’s world where the success or failure of your mission will hinge on your team’s ability to leverage technology effectively, having a mission-focused, technology-agnostic partner who fills the gaps, get things done, and looks out for your best interests is an essential strategy for every nonprofit – no matter the size.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Although you might love hearing from a nonprofit via email , you probably don’t get warm and fuzzy feelings when reading it. You’ll show a personal touch and care toward your donor. How can you add a personal touch to your direct mail efforts? How many emails hit your Inbox every day? This might look like: .

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John Kenyon

MARCH 5, 2024

But let’s get real: not everything can be fixed with a fancy algorithm or a shiny new app. Well, AI might help analyze donor data and send out automated thank-you emails, but it won’t replace the human touch. Hey there, fellow do-gooders! We all love the idea of technology swooping in to save the day, right?

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Roundtree

MAY 17, 2023

Here are some ideas to help your nonprofit think about ways to raise more money for your mission: Ben Baldwin, Mission Increase Chattanooga Fundraising Ideas A way for users to share their fundraising ideas Your Nonprofit (Required) Email (Required) Share Your Fundraising Ideas Here (Required) GET IN TOUCH P.O.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2023

It takes time to get new members up to speed on your organization’s goals, challenges, and communication styles, especially if your operations are disorganized. Any sort of confusion among your board members limits their ability to get key tasks done and can put you behind schedule.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

There are two parts to thanking donors: Connecting with the donor’s brain by providing a gift receipt and more importantly, touching the donor’s heart by letting them know they are heroes for giving to your organization’s cause. To touch their hearts, you have to make them feel fantastic about giving to your organization.

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Candid

MARCH 5, 2024

If you opt to make an ask in writing, be authentic and include personal touches that let donors know that the letter or email was written for them and them alone. The board chair should help get the message through to the rest of the board. Second, develop a realistic fundraising plan.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

This is the key to getting noticed by people who will be interested in joining your organization. Once you’ve got their attention, people will want to get in touch, to find more information about becoming a member. Many social media platforms get inundated with content regularly. Source: Go-Gulf.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2024

Send Handwritten Letters First, Not Emails Email is faster and can return instant results, but old-fashioned handwritten letters give that personal touch. Follow up your handwritten request with an email if you don’t get a response to your paper pitch. Once you hit your target, why not raise it another 25% for the cause you support?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Meaning, do you have a good balance of asks and y-touches? Now that everything is ready to go, it’s time to get your team involved. In a previous blog post , I wrote about how bundling your donor communications can save your nonprofit time and money. In this blog post, I’ll share how you can begin doing just that. Execute the plan.

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CauseVox

AUGUST 31, 2023

Get the lowdown on the latest giving trends. Crafting Tailored Donor Experiences : Strategies to resonate with different demographics, combining efficiency and personal touch. Charitable giving took an unexpected dip of 10.5% But was this trend uniform across all donor categories? And what about those high-flyers with deeper pockets?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 23, 2021

Remember, this is one of many touch points you will have with your donor over the year and you want to use the short time wisely. You can add an extra touch to your thank you by recognizing specifics in the donor’s contribution. If your donor is in the top 15% of givers, they should not be getting a generic thank you video.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

To succeed we need to get donors to know, like, and trust us. As Laura Fredricks, author of her the book, Hard Asks Made Easy: How to Get Exactly What You Want , emphasizes: “In a successful meeting, the donor talks 75% of the time, while the solicitor talks only 25 %. Fundraising is one of the most intimate professions.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

In a sprint to the finish, you need good energy in the form of clean, complete data, to get you to your goal. In a sprint to the finish, you need good energy in the form of clean, complete data, to get you to your goal. But what if you’re not a data geek who gets excited about a robust data set with a couple of lovely pivot charts?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It’s important that you infuse a warm, personal touch in your year-end appeals. Use a personal touch: Tailor your year-end appeals to individual donors. Dear Janis, I hope this letter finds you well and in high spirits! In the spirit of the season, Festive Fundraiser Dear Festive Fundraiser, Thank you for your letter.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 10, 2022

MRI studies show people get a warm jolt of ‘feel good’ dopamine when they contemplate giving. Don’t deny them this opportunity by making assumptions about what may touch and inspire them. Get in touch with your passion for your cause. Maybe get out in the field to see your work in action. That makes it about love.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 12, 2021

Get it now. Automated touch points can usually be set up within your association management system so nothing is missed. Make sure you get them before they forget too much. As with all surveys, you will most likely get a higher response if you offer some type of incentive, even if it’s small.

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M+R

JANUARY 8, 2024

Here’s how we’re getting it done (and how you can join us!): The problem is that we can’t get the solution over the finish line. Get in touch! __ Kate Ryan is the Vice President of Campaign Strategy at M+R Win. State legislators are diving back in session. And the gears of the 2024 election machine are already grinding.

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