Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2021

We know from Dr. Sargent’s work that customer service is an important influencer of donor loyalty. The post Solving the Donor Retention Rate Issue: The Case for Creating a Board-level Donor Thank You Committee appeared first on Bloomerang. Here are two reasons: Increases donation amounts by 40%—even if you leave a voicemail!

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Both participants must be aware of context, or unspoken emotional dynamics and backstory, that might influence the outcome.” It is also a fun and effective way to ease into conversations about communication, behavior, trust, and other interpersonal issues that are important to keeping culture on track.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 29, 2024

Working with NGOs, thought leaders, and policymakers in DC for the last decade, she specializes in getting people to care about complex issues that might otherwise get ignored. Position your nonprofit as a trusted resource on social issues to establish authority. Collaborate with partners and influencers.

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Before your event, use an email series to give supporters a refresher on the policy issues you’re working on and how they’re impacting the community. Providing a low-commitment entry point to your issues can help pique people’s interest and give you a great starting point for moving them up the ladder of engagement.

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

If the marketing team promises a fabulous new website, and the results don’t include any features members want, there will be issues, not the least of which is broken confidence. Instead of addressing the “how to,” they concern themselves with the bigger issue of “why.” They can alert membership to emerging issues.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

[Note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Interviews and focus groups - The desired outcome of this type of method is to solicit data without any influence or bias. Read the complete article, "From Outcomes to Impact," by subscribing to the journal for free! ].

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Media Cause

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Amidst the constant stream of news updates, social media advocacy campaigns offer people a relevant way to make a difference on the issues they care about. The best time to drive action is when an issue is in the news or trending on Twitter. Tag the campaign target—and influencers, journalists, and partner orgs.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 9, 2010

. —– A new report from the team at Forrester came out last week: Tapping The Entire Online Peer Influence Pyramid. The evaluation and recognition of peer influence, something that is not only prevalent but inherent in social media, is something that help empower and sustain your communities AND increase your staff capacity.

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EveryAction

JULY 12, 2023

Do we have the volunteer power we need in those districts to influence our targets? Conduct a tell-a-friend campaign Your nonprofit volunteers likely have friends or family members who share their passion for your issues. This is the time to answer questions like: What states will we be targeting?

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M+R

JANUARY 8, 2024

Facing the Problem For so many issues I’ve worked on, the problem is not that we, the advocates, don’t have a solution. Learn the Context To build a relationship with a lawmaker’s office, go in ready to demonstrate that you’ve done your homework by making a customized case for why and how their boss would benefit from supporting your issue.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Indeed, as we conduct that research, we continually ask ourselves, What are the factors that influence (or discourage) millennial donors to support a cause or organization? Don’t assume people will give to your organization because it’s engaged in efforts to address a social cause or issue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

Environmental issues, education, and children’s welfare are some of the areas that resonate with this generation. 6) Generation Alpha (Born after 2012) While it may be too early to gauge Generation Alpha’s philanthropic preferences accurately, early signs indicate a focus on global issues.

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Candid

JULY 18, 2023

Pledger MacKenzie Scott’s focus on those very issues is both an affirmation that underrepresented communities have been systematically at a disadvantage in fundraising and a sign of how substantial the influence of these individuals’ philanthropy can be.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2023

In addition, there is increased global awareness of women’s issues such as reproductive rights in the U.S., Women wield greater economic power than ever before and are harnessing their influence to lead change on these issues and beyond. What does this mean for grantmakers and philanthropy as a whole?

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Honduras Philanthropy Iran Michigan 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

The publisher of the New York newspaper the World , Pulitzer used all his influence to launch an aggressive fundraising campaign that bypassed the rich and instead solicited donations from average residents. Pairing Fundraising with Influencers. Influencer marketing might be a new term for many nonprofits, but the concept isn’t.

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Care2

DECEMBER 21, 2010

As more nonprofits get aggressive with their social media outreach, they are starting to take cues from the business sector about their own influence and finding “those influentials&# that they think are going to produce magical results. Nope, it’s not possible. Advocacy - People taking action both online and offline.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

The 2010s and even early 2020s were focused on girlbossing, “aspirational” content from influencers traveling the world and doing a lot cooler things than we’re probably doing, and being #ThatGirl —someone who hustles, focuses on their wellness, and employs daily acts of rigorous self-care. Truly, what a time.)

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Reference thought leaders and influencers. While you may be addressing serious issues as part of your mission, your prospective donors might feel disillusioned if your voice is overly somber. Reference thought leaders and influencers. Seek inspiration from real storytellers. Integrate your story into your website. Compassionate.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The current climate is ripe for their influence. Rather than shying away from advocacy, nonprofit organizations should consider it an opportunity to redefine conversations around issues that matter most to the communities and people that they serve. Let the facts speak for themselves.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 10, 2017

So what is a nonprofit supposed to do when trying to activate supporters around a critically important issue to their cause? WWF educated people about the issue in advance of COP21. This video reached over 3 million people and set an important baseline for the issue. WWF harnessed social media to elevate the issue.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Learn why social listening is important and how to find and use the influencers among prospective and existing students, alumni, and parents. By listening to what your prospective students are saying on social media, you can better understand which issues resonate and why. The Untapped Potential of Influencers.

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Candid

MARCH 6, 2023

When it comes to raising visibility on a given issue, nonprofits often strive to achieve broader impact—the kind of change that comes through collective action. We see the end results of young leaders, like Malala Yousafzai or Greta Thunberg, and their incredible influence. Moments can start with unexpected champions.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

They are demonstrating the confidence to speak on your issues and the passion to be very public about it. Establishing that relationship between your volunteer and the lawmaker will be at the core of your ability to influence that lawmaker in the future. You don’t need to know all the details of your ask to get the meeting scheduled.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 26, 2017

Also, coming of age during political dysfunction, the rise of global terrorism, climate change, and increasing school violence/shootings, Gen Z is getting exposed to big issues at an early age. years. [ Influence Central ]. Influence Central ]. billion individuals globally by 2020. MediaKix ]. Gen Zs spend an average of 3.5

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Care2

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

You may be aware that there is a big debate going on in the social media blogosphere about "influence". We're all familiar with the mantra that we should be out there leveraging influencers in our communities in order to get the word out about our causes, brands or services. So what is influence, really? But hold on.

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Influence Internet Impact Hype 68

NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Interviews and focus groups - The desired outcome of this type of method is to solicit data without any influence or bias. Read the complete article, "From Outcomes to Impact," by subscribing to the journal for free! ].

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Measure Issue Impact Method 81

NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 26, 2016

In his 1984 bestseller, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion , he sums up his findings on the topic in six principles: reciprocation, social proof, commitment and consistency, liking, authority, and scarcity. Dr. Cialdini explains that it’s the influence someone’s peers have on them. Authority adds to this idea. Let me explain.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 1, 2023

In this blog post, we will explore the concept of LGBTQIA+ philanthropy, discuss the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals, and highlight the crucial role of philanthropy in addressing these issues. These systemic issues can lead to higher rates of mental health struggles, homelessness, and isolation within the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This feedback influences how they implement tipping and other features, but they don’t share that data publicly; it’s proprietary to the specific platform. While it’s not deep research it’s more than has been shared publicly to-date on this issue. This is a profound limitation and prevents learning in the fundraising field.

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Tips Donor Attitude Platform 93

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

We talked to Jeanette about her tips for what kind of impact a social media influencer and influencer-driven campaigns can make for your nonprofit. It’s a way to measure your online impact and you can easily find these influencers. You have VIP’s, media and everyday influencers. Her first tip? True celebrities.

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Blue Avocado

JUNE 5, 2023

From the newly built homes in our neighborhoods to the quality of our tap water, the influence of politics is ever-present. Politics - it's the invisible hand guiding every aspect of our lives. This is why nonprofits, particularly those supporting marginalized communities, must become active players in the landscape of advocacy.

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Candid

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Top social issues for young Americans shifting, survey finds. October 7, 2021 As the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, young Americans are once again becoming engaged in social issues they were interested in before 2020, a report from Cause & Social Influence finds.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JUNE 1, 2022

Comment on a news cycle story that relates to your non-profits work A great way to connect with your organization’s community is to comment on any ongoing issue or news that might be happening at a current time and that might be related to your organization’s cause.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The nonprofit sector is not the first or last entity shifting through the issue of impactful diversity, inclusion and equity within its organizations. Those who bring the aspect of diversity increase the influence that board members hold within an organization. Illustration generated by DALL·E.

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Candid

JUNE 7, 2023

Based on these findings, the experts are right about one thing: Gen Z needs to see evidence of impact from nonprofits, and they prefer to hear it from people they trust, whether through friends, family, familiar influencers, or first-hand testimonials. Investigate working with social sector influencers (not celebrities).

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

A lot of the organizations we work with and others we see in the policy-issue, advocacy, "intellectual-commerce" realm, are interested in their work being more influential. Don't we all !). Here are some thoughts on how to use the web to go beyond just providing information, to being more influential. Interested in any feedback!

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The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 5, 2022

Chances are, your unique perspective might influence your programming choices. What has influenced this difference? These stories establish right versus wrong sides of an issue and can be highly motivating to donors. . If you tell a values story, here are a few key points to include: What is the value (or values) at play?

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