CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Similarly, working with businesses for your end-of-year giving campaign can open doors to new audiences and resources. Plan Impact-Driven End-of-Year Giving Campaigns You’ve raised money all year long using different techniques from direct mail to email marketing. Here are our tips on promoting your matching gift to your audience.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Email marketing. With more than 4 billion users, email empowers you to reach a vast audience while targeting your messaging to particular constituents. Let’s dive into the basics of nonprofit emails so you can improve your fundraising results in any economy. A key tool in overcoming these challenges?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2021

To help address this challenge, here are six incredible tips from public speaking coach, Eileen Smith of Spokesmith , that can elevate you to rock star status in your circles, and keep your audience fully focused and enthusiastically spreading your key points through their networks. Use a “design thinking” technique called audience empathy….

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

While there are many differences between the ways nonprofits and political campaigns operate, their core marketing goals are the same — to reach a wide audience and gain their support. Quick response times: Texts have the unique ability to grab supporters’ attention, prompting quick actions and responses from audience members.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Our goal for these videos has always been to reach younger audiences and those with a preference for video content, as well as captivate our existing followers on social media. Make video part of your broader content workflow Consider how video script writing can fit into the broader way you create content. What happens next?

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The two most important things to consider when planning an event are: 1) what would appeal to your audience and 2) how can you make it as immersive an experience as possible? Who is your audience: major donors, mid-level donors, prospects, board members, media, stakeholders, etc.? What would appeal the most to your audience? .

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 26, 2021

Thanks to YouTube, videos can be raw, without heavy editing, and still strike the right chord with audiences. “We Virtual tour: A peek behind the curtain at your organization will engage your audience, especially those who are curious about your work. For a longer video, consider writing a script.

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Classy

JULY 19, 2021

Brief and educational videos have shown to engage larger audiences as well. . Use a script to communicate with your audience . This is great news for nonprofits with tight budgets or small teams seeing as though polished brand advertisements can involve professional lighting, sets, script writers, and more. .

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

First I’ll show you how the Environmental Defense Fund used their email list in a creative way to increase online donations by 63%. Custom Facebook Audiences. Custom Facebook audiences are an effective way to leverage your existing email lists. 7 Online Fundraising Ideas (That Actually Work): 1. 6-12 month activist.

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Recode by Vox

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Users found AI helpful when writing emails and recommendation letters, and even to spruce up responses on dating apps , as the number of chatbots available for experimentation also proliferated. As the technology continues to proliferate, audiences are increasingly skeptical of content that may seem off or too manufactured.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Include the opportunity as a call to action in a newsletter and/or stand-alone email, or even make personal asks of your board of directors, young professionals group, or other engaged volunteers who you know are passionate about your mission. After all, you know for sure your audience there has a Facebook account. And ask on Facebook!

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 11, 2022

Here are some key pieces you need in place: Set up an email address: You can set up an email for yourself and any other team members through your website platform. Set up an email marketing system. You need a way to manage emails that you send to your volunteers, donors, and other supporters. Don’t go on and on.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 29, 2021

But first, you have to establish meaningful relationships with your audience. Whether its an email blast or an Instagram post , wherever your audience is interacting with you, interact with them back. Invite your audience to be a part of your team. Be sincere. Simply put, be human. But try to update the public regularly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

You also need to think about its voice and tone and how it can be relevant and engaging to your target audience. The Climate Reality bot is a good example of a simple bot to build an email list. The next step is figure out the script and pathways for the conversation. There are two design tasks. Conclusion.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 3, 2023

Solanki explained that for both AI and non-AI content creation, users choose from templates, including blogs, articles, web copy, emails, video scripts, social media content and art. They also include research and benchmarking to help content creators reach a wider audience. are content creation platforms that also use AI.

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sgEngage

JUNE 22, 2021

All you need is a basic script of questions you’ll ask and 6-8 participants. Data obtained from user interviews can be used to develop Audience Personas , to help guide design and content creation for your website/emails and to get ideas for improving events. Does a button generate more clicks than a text link in our emails?

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Forum One

MARCH 12, 2024

Ask a generative AI model to act as your target audience (giving it as much anonymized context as possible). Organizations that engage with the right audiences, at the right times, with the right content, and in the right places enjoy greater loyalty, retention, and positive word of mouth. What should I look out for when using AI?

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 6, 2024

After all, donors are unlikely to feel valued if they receive the same AI-created email from every nonprofit they support. Thank-you emails are a staple of most nonprofits’ appreciation strategies, and you can elevate yours with eCards. Your email newsletter to keep recognition focused on and within your nonprofit’s community.

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M+R

JULY 10, 2023

I often tell folks that making a practice of self-editing is a great way to level up : finish your draft (email appeal, social media post, video script, or whatever else), walk away from it for a minute, and then go back and make changes as an editor would. I think about that sometimes when I’m coaching other writers at M+R.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Email signatures should encourage donors to reach out to the point of contact. They’ll receive thoughtful calls and emails about what moves the donor to give. Your major gifts team is probably already creating incredible content that can be adapted to share with your mid-level audience. Hold a phone bank with your whole staff.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Given as little as a single word, QuickVid chooses a background video from a library, writes a script and keywords, overlays images generated by DALL-E 2 and adds a synthetic voiceover and background music from YouTube’s royalty-free music library.

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sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2022

Whether your nonprofit is interested in spreading awareness or influencing how their supporters might vote , virtual campaigns have the potential to reach a large audience, fast. . To attract the widest audience possible, make sure that supporting your cause is as easy as possible. Scripts and templates.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 19, 2021

For online donations, they should get an automatic thank-you email that doubles as a tax receipt. Your emailed welcome kit could contain a link to a video giving a quick virtual tour of your programs or a personal welcome from you. You know your audience and what they’ll appreciate. They open your emails.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 29, 2017

The beauty of social media ads like Facebook is that you’re able to try different things to different audience groups in short amounts of time. Early in November (or even before, if possible), start testing variations of creative, messaging, calls to action and more with various audiences (like donors, non-donors, website visitors, etc.)

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 8, 2022

” Speak The Donor’s Language No matter how many times you ask for donations, always act as though your audience or your “askee” doesn’t know much about your nonprofit, especially your internal shorthand. It’s a great idea to prepare an outline to follow, or a script to rehearse, so that you’ll be confident, clear, and determined!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

After the CTK team and I had compiled a list of frequently asked nonprofit technology questions, I started emailing and calling some of my favorite colleagues. He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode. In the case of the “askDeborah podcast,” the narrative began even before the recording sessions.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

direct mail, email, social media, text, phone, advertising, website), targeting different donor audiences. After giving, I received email updates that always included expressions of appreciation for my contribution. You can find a sample script here. You can shoot these on your own cell phone; they don’t need to be long.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Do you have a digital marketing process in place to manage your content, social, email, and engagement activities? In this article, I’m going to share a strategic marketing process that, when followed, will help you create content your audience will love. I know at times it may feel like a lot to juggle.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 23, 2019

To put it another way, using actual writing to share your nonprofit’s story and its mission with your audience is falling out of style. Explainer videos are usually 30-90 seconds long, which translates into a script of around 150 to 200 words. “Behind The Scenes” Videos – Pull Back The Curtain For The Audience.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2023

It’s why I advocate mailing a thank you letter to donors who give online, in addition to the immediate email receipt. Email This is what you send immediately when donors give online. But don’t use the canned acknowledgement provided by your CRM or email provider. TIP: Consider your audience in crafting your thank you strategy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Promote the stream in advance on social media and in email. Write a blog post summarizing your Periscope plans, list the date(s) and approximate time(s), and promote the blog post in your email newsletter and on social media with a promotional image. Don’t be too scripted and embrace the unexpected.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 22, 2020

Reach out now and see if they are willing to educate their audience on your mission. Consider email, handwritten notes, and phone calls. You can build your email templates and draft your call scripts now so that you can thank donors in a timely manner. Would paid advertisements make sense for your organization?

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

Your email thank-you should arrive immediately after a donation is made online. Your donor software should allow you to insert the donor’s name into the thank-you in either email or snail mail letters. It creates two pieces of mail or email for the donor to open and read. And make sure that the email you give out is monitored.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

There was no script; the animals, in effect, told their own stories. Film the Conversation, Not the Script Create a comfortable space for guests to share their stories to set the tone for the finished project. Most people dont feel comfortable using a script to speak about their experiences. Their story is the script.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

The audience for this report is the donors, volunteers, constituents, and other stakeholders who have been involved with the organization’s projects and programs throughout the year. Your annual report should be donor-centric to reach your audience on a personal level. Follow a prepared script.

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Having access to the right data will not only help you to choose the right donor appreciation ideas for your audience but also help you to craft more meaningful and resonant appreciation messages for your supporters. . Analyze Your Audience. Customize these scripts based on the segments of supporters who are being called.

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Having access to the right data will not only help you to choose the right donor appreciation ideas for your audience but also help you to craft more meaningful and resonant appreciation messages for your supporters. . Analyze Your Audience. Customize these scripts based on the segments of supporters who are being called.

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