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Multi-Year Gift Agreements: Your Donor Retention ‘Ace-In-The-Hole’

Bloomerang

Personal acknowledgments, impact reporting, and a strong monthly giving program are some of the cornerstones to a high donor retention rate. But there’s one unsung strategy that can elevate your donor retention rates, while expanding mid-level and major giving: multi-year gift agreements. Q3 itself saw a YOY drop of 7.6%.

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Guest Post: Maintaining a connection with pandemic-inactive volunteers

Twenty Hats

The last 15 minutes of the meeting are set aside for me to interact with the volunteers and update them on operational changes or news from other parts of the Smithsonian. This addition is a slide show of photographs that the volunteers email to me. For both shows, I used PowerPoint to create the slides and captions.

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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

NTEN

Outlook) and video conferencing platforms, use a spreadsheet, create slides, and use tools that are specific to your organization, such as a timekeeping system or an expense reporting system. There are some basic technology skills that most staff likely need, such as the ability to operate productivity software (e.g.,

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Marketing and Engagement: Making the most of your Emails

Amy Sample Ward

Below are my slides and a round-up of tips for getting started with a more engaged membership responding to your emails! From 2009 to 2010, the open rate for organizations of all sizes and sectors declined by 12% on average. From 2009 to 2010, the open rate for organizations of all sizes and sectors declined by 12% on average.

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What is Simulive and How to Use it for Your Virtual Event

AccelEvents

But, unfortunately, pre-recorded events tend to have lower engagement and watch rates so to remedy this, you need to have live elements and features. That way, those viewers who tuned in a little later can still view the recorded presentation, PowerPoint slides, and any additional resources by accessing an event backlog.

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Don’t Miss These 10 Nonprofit Conferences in 2023 & 2024

Neon CRM

There are also VIP tickets available for Radical Impact that come with all session recordings and session notes, custom slides and speaker content, a bonus marketing strategy from Community Boost, additional CFRE credits, and (most importantly) a free t-shirt! Cost: General admission is free. Cost: 2024 ticket prices are not yet available.

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What’s Your Conversion Rate: Live from #BBCON

Connection Cafe

During BBCON, Rosita Bradham, a Principal Consultant from Blackbaud , and Jeffrey Lieb, Principal Consultant at Jeffrey Lieb Consulting, took on the issue of taking people who have interacted with your organization once and turning them into subscribers or members. Check out their slides today!