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Create an Online Donation Receipt that Leads to More Donations

Get Fully Funded

If you use a ‘from’ email such as info@yourorganization or donationreceipt@yourorganization, the email will, from the very first moment the donor lays eyes on it, feel impersonal, like a form letter. Subject lines with questions have higher open rates. Who is the email from? You could go with, Do you know you are a hero?

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Nonprofit Social Media Benchmarks Study

Care2

Check out M+R Strategic Services first Nonprofit Social Media Benchmarks Study , which includes sample research by groups such as Easter Seals, Oxfam, Human Rights Campaign, League of Conservation Voters, and more. Generating a high fan rate is important, since news feeds carry that activity to potential new fans.

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Great reads from around the web on May 17th

Amy Sample Ward

We sampled 201 ChatRoulette sessions, noting characteristics such as group size and gender. campaigning resources and info – "Twitter is growing at gigantic rate, experiencing 1,500% growth in the last year (for more stats see The State and Future of Twitter 2010). " Twitter tactics – Louder.org.uk

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Apps and Tools to Energize your Base

Care2

Divided into three sections, it began with a look at the importance of text messaging by Jessica Bosanko of M+R Strategic Services , then went to apps and tools, discussed by Shana Glickfield of the Beekeeper Group and then wrapped up nicely by Amy Sample Ward of NetSquared who discussed measurement; both what and how.

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

Every day, people ask, and get answers to, questions about best practices , professional development , just - in - time technical info , whimsical resources , legal issues , and many other questions related to librarianship. rating items. Some are huge. Some are successful, but messy. What roles are needed? commenting on any item.

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Best Tips to Rock your Online Presence

Care2

Note , this was adapted from the book Social Change Anytime Everywhere by Amy Sample Ward and I. How do think your target audiences will prefer to get info for this initiative? Monthly Website Stats: Monthly visits, unique visitors, pageviews, pages per Visit, time on site, and bounce rate (aim for under 60%).

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34 Clever Summer Fundraising Ideas

Whole Whale

Think a walk-a-thon meets those highway sponsorship programs: Get supporters to sponsor teams at a rate of $X per pound of trash collected. Set up tasting tables with glasses and laminated A/B/C cards (they will get wet) for people to try to match the samples to the bottle. Click To Tweet. Host a Community Clean-Up. Eat for Good.

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