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Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications

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When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. But it turns out that identity-focused language can be even more powerful. Thank you’s.

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Nonprofit Email Basics: Master Effective Fundraising Communications

sgEngage

When segmenting your list, be careful about language that could alienate certain donors. Automate your thank-you sequences so that, if someone gives you two gifts in one month, they don’t receive the same generic script each time. But it turns out that identity-focused language can be even more powerful. Thank you’s.

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Your Nonprofit Logo is a Spark, Not the Flame

Top Nonprofits

You also have colors, fonts, language and photography to help people understand what you do. If you design modular furniture, a logo featuring Victorian script and flowers is going to be misleading. A logo doesn’t need to carry the burden of communicating everything and telling the whole story.

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Your Logo is a Spark, Not the Flame

Top Nonprofits

You also have colors, fonts, language and photography to help people understand what you do. If you design modular furniture, a logo featuring Victorian script and flowers is going to be misleading. A logo doesn’t need to carry the burden of communicating everything and telling the whole story.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. What is the best ratio of spoken language to visual slides in your online presentation? It’s not your script. Here are some great (cheap) resources for stock photography, illustration, and infographics: iStock. Shutterstock.

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6 Online Speaking Tips for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Experiment with your body language and speaking volume, and try these: A natural energy level. What is the best ratio of spoken language to visual slides in your online presentation? It’s not your script. Here are some great (cheap) resources for stock photography, illustration, and infographics: iStock. Shutterstock.

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Lean Impact Series: 10 Changemakers Using Lean Startup Methods For Greater Social Impact

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They also started small and low-cost with the automated phone call system: instead of taking the time and money to build out interactive voice response technology, a Fasal team member recorded the “automated” voice behind the phone by reading call scripts. Linda Robinson, Gateway Green (Board Chair).

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