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14 Ways To Thank Donors During Thanksgiving

CauseVox

Don’t forget that artwork can be copied and mailed to donors (clients don’t have to make 100 original drawings!) A couple of options to grab your donor’s attention includes slipping your letter in a colorful outer envelope or using an envelope size that’s larger (or smaller) than what routinely arrives in the mail. It’s a win-win-win.

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Nonprofit Communications Plan: How to Pick the Best Platform for Your Message

Bloomerang

Direct mail or newsletter. Direct mail and newsletters. While they’re more “old school,” physical mailers and newsletters are still a great way to reach your audience. Certain audiences in particular really appreciate getting a piece of mail, especially in conjunction with an online campaign. Social media.

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Are You Stewarding Your Donors?

The Fundraising Authority

An astute reader e-mailed me after the article was published to remind me that I forgot one important piece of the puzzle: stewarding donors after they give. Using newsletters, e-mails , videos, podcasts, websites, non-ask events , etc. You can give them an award, recognize them at an event, profile them in a newsletter, etc.

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8 Tried-and-True (Secret) Individual Donor Fundraising Action Tips

Bloomerang

Ask them if they’ll write a brief handwritten note on the next appeal you mail (give them a few sample notes). If they can’t come into the office, send them a bunch of sticky notes to write and mail back to you; insert these into the appropriate envelopes. Enclose tribute giving envelopes in mailed newsletters and/or annual reports.

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A Powerful Strategy to Work Smart At Your Nonprofit

Bloomerang

Or have you tried incorporating a stand-out call to action in your volunteer newsletter? We thought we’d just drop them at places since we can’t afford to mail them.”. Might you be able to get mailing lists at some of the places you think the volunteers you’re looking for hang out? “Maybe current volunteers and donors?”.

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7 Tips for Keeping Donors Engaged Using Fundraising Communications

Get Fully Funded

Fundraising communications encompasses: your donor communications like your donor newsletter and thank-you letters , your elevator speech and how you describe what your nonprofit does, the stories you tell and how you use storytelling for fundraising, and how you Ask for donations. Or a group that you only have snail mail addresses for.

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How to harness the power of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns

Candid

You might show this by sharing relevant awards or certifications, such as your Candid Seal of Transparency. Take it a step further by creating templates and toolkits that fundraisers can use to share information about your campaign on key channels like mailings, social media, email, SMS messaging, and more. Leveraging direct mail.