NonProfit PRO

JUNE 5, 2023

Email raises millions of dollars for nonprofits every year, and organizations on the EveryAction platform took over 34 million advocacy actions in 2022—many of which were across digital channels. Digital advocacy can help organizations enlist and retain advocates across geography, time zones, ability, and so much more.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Email fundraising offers a powerful and cost-effective way for nonprofits to reach their audiences and encourage donations. Through email marketing, nonprofits are able to quickly connect with potential donors and build relationships that last. Include action words. What will your fundraiser allow you to do?

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

An aggressive email campaign was the foundation. It began with an email appeal leading into GivingTuesday and continued with three more heading into the afternoon and evening. A second matching grant offer enabled leaders to extend the giving via two more fundraising emails the next day. Fundraisers have other metrics available.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 25, 2023

Nonprofit calls to action are what drive people to take the next step. They may appear on your website, in emails, at the end of social media posts, and even on direct mail materials! In this article, we’ll focus specifically on the calls to action you need for your nonprofit website. What Are Calls to Action?

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

One of the best ways to stay in touch with your donors on a consistent basis is through a nonprofit email newsletter. When done well, email newsletters can be fast and cheap for you and heartwarming for your donor, basically meeting everyone’s needs. The right nonprofit email newsletter format. Your regular email (e.g.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 4, 2021

From targeted ads on social media to emails from websites they bought one thing from years ago, how can you ensure that your nonprofit’s online marketing efforts shine through the noise? A tried and true method of increasing marketing efforts is to use a multi-channel approach. Why Your Nonprofit Website Plays a Critical Role.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Done well, your year-end campaigns (print, email, and social media) will inspire donors to give generously at year’s end and throughout the year after. Include a clear and compelling call to action. For emails, your donate button should be eye-catching with short and clear text. Include inspiring stories and testimonials.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

But there’s no good reason to be discouraged because your actions right now will speak louder than any words or lamentations can. (My Actions do.”) You’ve probably read our excellent year-end tactical guidance on how to succeed at year-end fundraising , but if you haven’t, I recommend them. Ten Steps For Immediate Action.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 5, 2021

On June 7, Apple threw a huge curveball at email marketers everywhere. In a nutshell, Apple announced a new privacy feature which can prevent senders from knowing when a user opens their email. This means that when an Apple Mail user activates this new privacy setting, you may have no way of knowing if that user opened your emails.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 3, 2022

Privacy-related changes in technology platforms (like browsers and mobile operating systems), regulatory actions, and consumer preferences are forcing the digital marketing industry to rethink how they collect and analyze consumer data to understand how well they’re connecting with their audiences. And for good reason.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 25, 2024

This can be due to incorrect contact information or a history of irrelevant communications leading them to ignore emails. In the same way, you shouldn’t expect a member renewal to be a one email and done transaction. It’s crucial to make sure that messages across different platforms are consistent and reinforce the same call to action.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Multi-channel marketing is the practice of communicating and marketing across many channels. By leveraging multiple communication channels—email, mobile, direct mail, websites, social media, paid and earned media, SEO, and more, you expand your reach to engage new donors and supporters. Why is it important for nonprofits?

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M+R

JUNE 10, 2021

Apple recently made an announcement about upcoming privacy changes to their products that could have a major effect on how nonprofits do email work. . The new feature helps users prevent senders from knowing when they open an email.” from getting information about whether and when subscribers open emails. on iPhone, 9.6%

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

Your organization likely relies on direct mail, emails, social media, and even phone calls to get the word out about your organization’s work and solicit support for your mission. Marketing-related text messages have an incredibly high open rate of about 99%, compared to the average email open rate, which is closer to 30%.

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Kindful

MARCH 22, 2021

That’s where email newsletters come into play. When people subscribe to your email list, you can send fundraising appeals, updates about programs, stories that show how you’re fulfilling your mission, and more straight to their inboxes. Evaluate your current strategy for collecting email subscribers.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 6, 2024

With approximately 344 billion emails sent per day, it’s no wonder why so many recruiters use this channel to source, engage, and secure job applicants. However, the sheer volume of emails the average candidate receives means you need to add marketing-savvy tactics to your toolkit. Clarify navigation and next actions.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

25% RED: Multi-channel Fundraising Utilizing a combination of digital tools, social media, email, website, and traditional media allowed these nonprofits to reach diverse demographics several times. Multi-channel strategies were crucial for broad outreach, frequency and engagement. It’s worth its weight in gold.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Spring into Action: Best Practices for Volunteer Recruitment and Retention Spring is the season of growth and renewal—a perfect time to rejuvenate your organization’s volunteer force! With Flipcause, it’s easy to track RSVPs, send reminder emails, and keep the lines of communication open.

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EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2023

Position action with your organization as something that helps them be who they want to be. With that in mind, you can create targeted and segmented messaging using calls to action (CTAs) tailored to their motivations and values. Engaging advocacy audiences with valuable action Audiences are savvy.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

If you’re looking for a cost-effective and efficient way to ask for donations from your donors and prospects, look no further than a fundraising email! After all, email does have the highest return on investment of any marketing channel. With email, you can send numerous donation asks out with the click of a button.

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EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Your technology can help you build a solid virtual turnout by supporting an omni-channel marketing campaign to promote your event—this is an effective strategy for delivering your message to your audience wherever they are. Email Email is a versatile tool when it comes to virtual lobby days.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

When I talk to other non-profit professionals about email fundraising, many of the questions I get asked boil down to how to capture and keep people’s attention. Really, this is the modern dilemma for anyone doing direct response marketing on any channel of the internet. The First 120 to 150 Words of a Fundraising Email.

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TechImpact

JULY 21, 2014

If your nonprofit has not edited its email newsletter in the last 6 months, it’s probably time. Here are 10 things your nonprofit should NOT do on its next email newsletter. It is your first chance to draw in a reader’s attention and get them interested in your your email;s content. Unnecessary links and calls-to-action.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

This post describes actions you can take to implement the findings of Bloomerang’s 2023 Fundraising Planning and Climate Report. Multiple, practical action steps are presented below to advance your fundraising based on the survey results. Let’s move to specific actions based on the developmental stage of your fundraising program.

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TechImpact

APRIL 14, 2014

Email, despite the criticism, is a powerful, if not your most powerful, advertising channel. Each email address is a potential donor, someone who knows your nonprofit, and intentionally gave you their email address because, quite likely, they believe in your mission. Dedicate space for email signup.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Fortunately, with data, we can better understand members’ behavior and which marketing channel is most effective to reach our members. Let’s start by identifying the best channels and tools to maximize your campaigns. According to HubSpot, most marketers consistently leverage three channels. Let’s use email as an example.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

Well, I’ve got some eye-opening stats that might make you reconsider where to channel your communication efforts. It’s time to shift gears and give email the attention it truly deserves. According to a recent study by Campaign Monitor , email marketing has an astonishing ROI of 4400%! The numbers don’t lie!

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Greater Giving

JULY 20, 2022

Nonprofits are struggling to connect donors with the cause—but these four donor engagement best practices can open up new communication channels. Donor Engagement Through New Communication Channels. While 72% of nonprofits used personal phone calls, 69% said they relied on email newsletters to get the word out.

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Media Cause

APRIL 16, 2021

What to do about agitators, arguers and the misinformed on your email list and social media—and how to manage negative comments. An email is finally approved and hits inboxes. These folks have grown less and less engaged with your work over time, and they may be reaching out to say they’re seeing “too much email.” .

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Texting is a unique channel because it’s immediate; it’s useful for sharing information and links to websites; and most of us carry it around with us in our pockets. Mobile messaging is becoming an increasingly popular communication channel for nonprofits. Why should nonprofits use mobile messaging?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on whether it’s a good strategy to include your impact report with your appeal mailing: Dear Charity Clairity, We have started mailing quarterly impact reports to those midlevel and major donors who aren’t emailable, and emailing otherwise.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 27, 2022

This is an example of an effective call to action (CTA) — a short statement or button that urges audience members to take a certain action. This might mean inspiring individuals to donate , volunteer, advocate, become a peer-to-peer fundraiser, or take any other action that supports your nonprofit’s mission. .

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It’s no secret that email is one of the most effective ways to communicate with donors and fundraise. Email has the highest return on investment of any marketing channel ($40 for every dollar spent!), Email Fundraising Campaign Strategies for Giving Tuesday. Check your email analytics. Segment your donors.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 21, 2021

It’s the end of the year, which means it’s time to send some year-end fundraising emails! Or else it’s time to look blankly at the page while you try to plan your year-end fundraising email campaign because you’re not sure how many emails is too many or what your emails should include. Email Types. Deep breaths.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

While content may include some personalization, such as merge fields for a first name, the content is developed and delivered through specific channels, regardless of a donor’s interest or decisions. Journeys, however, ebb and flow based on the actions and interests shown by the individual. You must be discoverable.

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Allegiance Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

At Allegiance Group, when we talk about fundraising writing, we focus primarily on direct mail and email appeals directed toward individual donors. Being in the business of improving direct mail and email fundraising campaigns for nonprofits, as I am, you start to see patterns of success and failure.

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M+R

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Email revenue remained mostly steady for food banks, with a 1% increase in email revenue while the industry overall saw a 7% decline. That being said, food banks were sending fewer email messages than the overall Benchmark with 40 messages per subscriber in the year. The increased volume of email helped keep that revenue steady.

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