Top Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In this session, we discussed what retention has looked like for organizations during COVID-19 and what predictions we have for audiences returning. Our participants came from a variety of sectors including museums, advocacy, arts, religion, and education. While some of your audience followed, do you know what happened to the rest?

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M+R

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

And, unfortunately, the reverse is also true—what seems like a minor drop-off in your mid-level acquisition or retention rates can create enormous drag on your revenue. . Do newly acquired mid-level donors retain at higher rates? Does this help us retain and upgrade our mid-level donors at faster rates? MASS EMAIL.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Neon CRM Customs House Museum & Culture Center Grows Membership 330% Over 3 Years Read Now Keep Members Engaged Did you know that it costs four to five times more money to acquire a new customer than to retain current customers? Define your value proposition for members to illustrate how your membership model benefits them.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Donor retention is undeniably critical to meet your nonprofit’s revenue goals , but it can be tough to know which efforts result in higher retention levels or upward movement of donors. That’s why we put together a list of the five essential metrics you need to know, as a fundraiser, to achieve higher retention rates.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 3, 2020

Read next: 4 Ways AI is the Next Big Game-Changer in Museum Membership & Attendance. Or, perhaps you’re a museum with the goal of becoming a pillar with your community and cultivating long-term engagement among your visitors. If that’s the case, Member Retention Rate might be an excellent KPI for your organization to measure.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 26, 2019

The nonprofit sector has the fifth highest turnover rate of any industry. 4 Important Membership Trends Every Museum Needs to Consider by Brendan Ciecko, Cuseum. A lot has been changing in the museum world. Brendan shares four trends that museums need to be aware of to have continued success with membership operations.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 1, 2013

The median for membership retention is 50% and the median growth in membership revenue is 14%. Julia Kennard, CFO at EdVenture, offered insight on the negative impact that using Groupon has had on EdVenture’s retention rate because it relied on a discount to drive a membership sale. Fundraising Data.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

Art & History Museums Maitland is planning a virtual 3-day online art auction for summer 2021. Check out their Instagram homepage: [This is a screenshot of Art & History Museums-Maitland’s Instagram account.]. Did you know that the average donor retention rate hovers around 40-45% across the nonprofit sector?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2013

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum used video to tell the story of how World Memory Project was able to give one holocaust survivor closure surrounding the details of his father’s death. You have competition for supporter attention around every corner and behind every mobile device (just check out the retention rates).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

If you are a location-based nonprofit, such as a museum or zoo, then also add your address. For example, the Field Museum tags itself when posting on Instagram, thus also posting to the Field Museum Location Page : That said, if your nonprofit does not yet have a Location Page, you can create one using Facebook Check-in.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

At The National World War II Museum in New Orleans, fundraising is all about data and their data is all about their donors. The Museum uses their data to get know their donors at a deeper level: what they care about, what motivates them, and how to keep them engaged with their organization. “We Acquisition.

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Classy

MARCH 31, 2021

Quarterly recurring donations can be used to expand membership offerings for museums, zoos, or arts and culture organizations. Not only can flexible frequencies support a wide variety of campaigns, they also play an important role in donor retention. These are just a few examples; the only limit is your organization’s creativity.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Track and Report On Membership Data Implement tracking and analytics to monitor form performance, conversion rates, and user behavior. You can also keep an eye on lapsed members, report on retention and engagement, and gauge the overall health of your membership program. Want to hear from a real user?

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Qgiv

MAY 26, 2021

Art museums can show a small family enjoying an exhibit. Did you know that having unneeded fields on your forms—even if they’re not required—can negatively impact conversion rates ? It’s a great donor retention tool, and it’s a wonderful way to make sure you’re meeting your growing donor base’s needs. Like what you see?

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 23, 2007

Museum membership is not nearly as healthy as that of Weight Watchers. Museum members aren't ideological, like members of a political party or a movement. Today's museum members are mostly "value" members, people who join based on a calculation of savings in admissions fees over a number of yearly visits.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 10, 2018

It’s easier to keep a member than to acquire a new one, so focus on communication and experiences for a successful membership retention rate. And while attracting new members is a never-ending process, retaining existing members is equally as important.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Well, that 80%, 60% of that money goes to large institutional organizations like hospitals and universities, and large cultural institutions, like museums, zoos, and libraries, and religious organizations. It’s how do we really create this retention? And then look at first-rate performance and impact. But get this.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

Yeah, the Whaling Museum in New Bedford. I’ve been to the Whaling Museum in New Bedford. And you know what the average open rate is? Steven: And it’s not 2:00 a.m. or whatever time it was when you did the last webinar. That’s right. Robin: Yes. Right, Robin? Robin: Oh, yeah. Robin: Yeah.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2021

Employee Retention Tax Credit. The American Rescue Plan Act also includes an extension of the Employee Retention Tax Credit, which was created through the CARES Act, through December 31, 2021. The Employee Retention Tax Credit is a refundable payroll tax credit for wages paid by employers to employees during the COVID-19 crisis.

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