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Turning Crisis into Community: How to Make Emergency Donors Lifelong Supporters

The Modern Nonprofit

Why Monthly Donations Matter Monthly donations are key to long-term donor retention and providing sustainable support for non-profits. Compared to one-time emergency donors, monthly donors have much higher retention rates and lifetime value. Follow up the letter with a phone call re-making the monthly ask and addressing any questions.

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How a Donor Pipeline Can Help Attract and Retain Donors

Qgiv

They arrive at your website or your info booth at an event with the intention to learn more. You’ll have received their contact information at this phase, so reach out via email, give them the occasional phone call, or send a piece of direct mail. The focus beyond this stage needs to be on donor retention.

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How To Write A Great Donation Receipt For Your Nonprofit

CauseVox

With automatic donation receipts, you have the ability to immediately acknowledge your donor’s gift, which has been proven to increase donor retention rates 400%. Here’s your contribution info: {{transaction_info}}. This e-mail serves as your transaction receipt. Here’s your contribution info: {{transaction_info}}.

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Lessons from a Fundraising Insider: How our Donor Retention Rates grew to 43%

Connection Cafe

We impact over 10,000 lives each year, and in 2013 we had a donor retention rate of 43% ( compared to 27% ). I’m not writing this post to tell you the ‘5 Sure Fire Ways to Increase Your Donor Retention’. So, what led to our above industry average donor retention rates? Want to improve your donor retention rates?

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Three Year-End Annual Fundraising Tips You Haven’t Thought About

BoardAssist

Your donor loyalty and retention will go up. Before you roll out any year-end campaign, get on the phone, and thank everybody you possibly can. Thank you phone calls keep your donors on YOUR bandwagon – tuned in to your organization’s work, and thrilled about the support they are giving your cause. Have they been well thanked?

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The Beginner’s Guide to Nonprofit Fundraising Platforms

Qgiv

Store their contact info like email addresses and phone numbers and easily track donor interactions when they make a donation or volunteer for your organization. Gone are the days of sending cash or a check through the mail or needing to show up in person to make a gift to the causes your donors support. Text fundraising.

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A 5 Week Mid-Level Donor Boot Camp: Make Your Nonprofit’s Mid-Level Fundraising Program Great Again

Connection Cafe

Better retention? If you have access to it, what are the first-year and multi-year retention rates for these donors? Are they coming online or from events or direct mail? Work out a deal where you continue to keep mailing to every mid-level donor at least until that donor meets with a major gifts person. More money?

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