Roundtree

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

How can your organization send donor emails that improve open and click rates? #1: If your organization has donors who give monthly, time a monthly email to arrive the day after their gift is drafted from their bank account or charged to their credit card. Instead, focus on an issue in the email: “How Your Gift Changed Katie’s Life.”

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

Unless the email is paired with a very important action… people must open your email. Mostly, people won’t open your email. GenZ receive an average of 20 emails/day , though they may be no more likely to open your email and/or act on it (especially if it’s urgent) because they visit their inbox infrequently. And guess what?

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

To make sure yours don’t get lumped in with the spam, here’s how to use your email communication to forge (or maintain) relationships with your constituents. It’s worth spending some time here, because segmented campaigns get 14% more opens. Williams suggests classifying donors by tiers, rather than by “major” or “minor” gifts.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

To make sure yours don’t get lumped in with the spam, here’s how to use your email communication to forge (or maintain) relationships with your constituents. It’s worth spending some time here, because segmented campaigns get 14% more opens. Williams suggests classifying donors by tiers, rather than by “major” or “minor” gifts.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Still others are marked as spam and go to the trash folder, never to see the light of day again. . If recent donors see an email from your nonprofit, you don’t want them to assume that you’re already asking for another gift. Segmenting inactive donors can help nonprofits maintain high open rates. Leave no doubt!

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Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

Open rates, fundraising click-through rates and page completion rates for both fundraising and advocacy all went down. Monthly giving has continued its rapid growth as nonprofits received 40% more revenue from monthly gifts in 2017 than 2016. The average size of a monthly gift received from an email appeal is now $18.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 10, 2021

Are your goals: to keep your supporters informed about the impact of their gift. When that happens, your ask looks like spam in my inbox. How can you add some punch to your newsletter, and make your subscriber want to open it? What are the basics of a good nonprofit e-newsletter? Your Goals. to drive traffic to your website.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Marta Major Gifts 4. Use your software’s data and analytics to understand how your donors arrive at their decisions to donate - that way, you can strategically encourage additional gifts by putting “signs” along that journey and make giving convenient. Marta Major Gifts. Oscar One-Off Donor 2. Susan Sustainer 3.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

For years, the bane of every email marketer's existence has been staying off of the dreaded spam filter and staying in good graces with readers. Call it bacn , bacon , or graymail , it's that "other" kind of email - not personal, not spam - that's making it harder and harder to get noticed in an overflowing inbox.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 7, 2017

6 Tips to Spice Up Your Nonprofit Newsletter : Avoid low open and engagement rates with these email tips! How Nonprofits Can Improve Their Email Deliverability : Ensure that your emails are being delivered to your donors’ inboxes and avoiding the spam folder. Utilizing the gift ask chart in this article is one way to do that.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

Email open rates declined 1%, compared to a 3% decrease between 2006 and 2007. Open rates can be an unreliable metric due to spam filters, preview panes and image blocking -- all of which make it hard to know whether someone is actually opening (or reading) an email. Average gift size across organizations was $71 in 2008.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 23, 2013

They are going to decide then whether or not they want to unsubscribe because you’re sending them spam or if they want to stay engaged with your organization. Volunteer openings. Track the open rates of the emails, the click through rates, and what people are clicking on. 2) Write relevant emails. AVOID THIS TEMPTATION.

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M+R

JANUARY 5, 2024

Read time: 5 minutes Waking up on New Year’s Day is for two things: taking stock of whether you already regret your new year’s resolutions, and immediately refreshing your end of year fundraising data to see if anyone gave that final gift at midnight on 12/31. Average gifts were down – but large gifts may have switched channels.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Your nonprofit can produce QR codes that store your organization’s website or donation page; when someone scans the QR code using the camera function on their smartphone, the code will open that page on their phone. Neon CRM gives you the tools to automate receipts and thank-you emails once donors submit a gift online.

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Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2023

When a donor enrolls in a recurring gift program, they should also get the opportunity to become part of an exclusive club. Here are a few metrics that you should use: Open rate: This is the percentage of people who open your newsletter compared to the number that receive it. Recurring donors are a good example.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

This month we’re covering building a major gifts program, but we’re going to be digging right into end-of-year through September as well as October through, you’re creating your campaigns, copywriting, how to ask, and everything in between. Maybe we segment our major gift donors. . This is the reality of end-of-year.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

Oscar One-Off Donor Susan Sustainer Marta Major Gifts Vince Volunteer Malik Millennial + Nellie Newbie Eddie Engager + Emma Event Attendee Luna Lapsed Donor. With that information, you can then make a tailored ask to turn that occasional gift into a monthly or weekly one. Marta Major Gifts. FYI - this is a long read.

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Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

You have to keep the lines of communication open! If you have a lot of info to share, consider a newsletter format to avoid spamming your supporters. One surefire way to get a second gift is to ask for one. By keeping the lines of communication open, you’re opening your nonprofit up to more support.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

According to a benchmark report , the average one-time email gift is $87! The real case for multiple ESPs is that it provides a different IP address, which can prevent your emails from being marked as spam. I’ll admit these are difficult to accurately measure but they are more influential than click throughs and open rates.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 7, 2021

This open-source packaged solution sits on top of Sales Cloud. NPSP, together with Sales Cloud, enables organizations with prebuilt solutions based on typical nonprofit use cases.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The average one-time email gift is $87 ! The real case for multiple ESPs is that it provides a different IP address, which can prevent your emails from being marked as spam. This is important because spam filters are responsible for an average loss of $15,000 per year, according to the Nonprofit Email Deliverability Study.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Our gifts are going to go further.” Maybe you challenge your board chair to give that first gift and then ask them to challenge your whole board to give a matching pool of money. I don’t mean spamming people. You’re not spam. That doesn’t mean you’re going to be spam.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 7, 2008

Many museums are protective about how frequently they send messages to members and other lists, fearing that they will be ignored or perceived as spam. Of course, this fear stems from the uncomfortable reality that most museum communication is spam—unwanted information about events or exhibits. Museum emails are almost always shouting.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 28, 2021

If your donation form opens in a new window or navigates your supporters away from your main website, they may become unsure about who they are giving their hard-earned money to. Matching gifts options. Your supporters’ donations can go further with matching gifts. Don’t have it open in a new window!

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Pamela Grow

JANUARY 14, 2021

Our eyes were opened to our country’s racial and economic injustice. Perhaps most surprising is that it wasn’t just the wealthy who were behind the rise: Gifts of $250 or less accounted for a big part of the growth. Twenty-four percent of nonprofit emails end up in spam folders. Billion in gifts the start of a new trend?

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