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8 Tips for Crafting an Appealing Year-End Email Appeal

The Modern Nonprofit

When writing any fundraising communication, the number one question to keep in mind is “ Who am I talking to? Treat your Email like a conversation rather than a lecture. Instead of just listing off dozens of statistics about the impact your organization has had, work the supporter into your story. SEGMENT YOUR EMAIL LISTS.

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Online Video For Nonprofits

ASU Lodestar Center

You don’t have to spend a lot to achieve these types of videos if they are well thought out and have a clear goal in mind so the message is succinct and direct. The more resources you have at your disposal, the more sophisticated your video content and storytelling can become.

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Cause Camp 2015 Roundup: Donor Appreciation, Avoiding Crappy Chairs and Other Key Lessons We Learned

NonProfit Hub

While I wasn’t able to attend every lecture that day, I know that every speaker dished out some seriously awesome knowledge to our lucky attendees. Nonprofits continually push out content without an end goal in mind—and this may hurt you in the end. Mike Sukraw said about video storytelling. Were you at Cause Camp 2015?

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The Ultimate Guide to Volunteer Recruitment: 15+ Strategies

Qgiv

For example, you’ll need far fewer volunteers at a small lecture event than you will at a community-wide dance-a-thon. A volunteer recruitment letter is a more formal way of soliciting volunteers, but you can have your current volunteers personalize them for the prospects they have in mind. Use current volunteers as a resource.

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How to Get Donations: Try These 20+ Tips!

Qgiv

Up your storytelling game. Use an emotionally compelling image or a short story at the top of your form that illustrates what kind of positive impact your donors are having on your beneficiaries. To get the most out of your email newsletters, invitations, and updates, you need to have some best practices top of mind.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

EveryAction

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. Get ready to learn from some of the best analytics minds out there. USD School of Leadership and Education Sciences / San Diego, CA / Less than $200. Fundraising. Agents of Change Summit.

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How Video Can Elevate a Nonprofit Digital Marketing Strategy

Nonprofits Source

By crafting engaging video stories and disseminating them across your various digital marketing channels, you can build stronger, more authentic relationships between your organization and its online audiences. This includes maintaining visual hierarchy and using expert equipment to record interviews and provide ambient sound.

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