Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

direct mail, email, social media, text, phone, advertising, website), targeting different donor audiences. You can find a sample script here. No one plan fits all nonprofits, but there are all sorts of successful strategies from which you can pick and choose.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2020

One of the interesting side effects of the widespread shutdown is that most people are getting fewer commercial emails and direct mail than usual, as businesses like hotels, restaurants, music and sporting venues, and travel agencies all put a halt to their marketing. You see a sample phone script for this call here.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 11, 2008

This 58-page book provides all of the information you need to host a house party including a pre-party checklist, a sample fundraising "ask" script, and sample thank you notes and invitations. Direct mail? She writes: " How else would NMSS [National Multiple Sclerosis Society] have gotten my money? An ad in the paper?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 22, 2014

Whatever you do for supporters who give via mail. And I recommend testing a random sampling of your mid-level donors – those who you wish to upgrade – to see if this results in renewals at a higher level. You can get my free Donor Thank You Calls E-Book + Script by joining me at clairification.com. Personal notes. Phone Calls.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

So we’re going to talk about scripts, and strategy, and tactics, yes, but we’re also going to step into greater courage. So sample scripts here could be, “Hey, I’m following up on our previous conversation. So if you’re not on my mailing list already, you need to get on it. Does this help?

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

A good place to start would be looking at your email bounces and returned mailings to see if any email or physical addresses are out of date. Once this sample data is loaded into a new system, you can comb through the data to ensure accuracy, formatting, and relationships in the new database.This is called “sample testing.”

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

You can see a sample of this type of timeline below: . Create a script that your development team can follow during these follow-up conversations with your new supporters. Customize these scripts based on the segments of supporters who are being called. Thank You Letters. We do too and so do your donors!

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

You can see a sample of this type of timeline below: . Create a script that your development team can follow during these follow-up conversations with your new supporters. Customize these scripts based on the segments of supporters who are being called. Thank You Letters. We do too and so do your donors!

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 6, 2022

If your fundraising plan doesn’t include a strategy for finding, cultivating, and asking major donors for a large donation, you’re missing out on some big gifts for your small nonprofit. Larger gifts equal more net revenue which means you can do more good. It’s the old 80/20 rule at work: Over 80% of all funds come from about 20% of donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2015

They provided them with materials to help them reach out to their networks, including sample status updates, tweets, newsletter blurbs, and blog posts. Because most of our donors give during our mailing, Giving Tuesday doesn’t really impact those donors one way the other.” Did the Dalai Lama participate?

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