NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 5, 2024

Here are five tips for acquiring donors through direct mail campaigns. Donor acquisition is a major challenge for nonprofits this year.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

As fundraisers, you’re also in charge of putting together end-of-year giving campaigns for your nonprofit. Knowing how much time and effort you spend planning events and campaigns inspired us to create this resource to inspire you with these successful ideas for end-of-year giving campaigns.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In an age dominated by digital outreach, direct mail fundraising remains a powerful tool for nonprofits to connect with donors. To help incorporate direct mail into your marketing plan or elevate your current direct response fundraising approach, this guide will walk through several strategies for honing your outreach.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Let’s get specific: 3 more strategies + 6 new tips to boost generosity In the past, you may have considered some of these strategies someone else’s job. TIP 7: Even if you’re small, you can use artificial intelligence (AI) to target and enhance your messaging. TIP 9: Make it easy for people to participate on their terms.

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NonProfit PRO

JULY 11, 2022

Here are five tips to develop innovative nonprofit marketing campaigns. A nonprofit marketing strategy doesn’t necessarily have to be about raising funds. It is also essential to raise awareness while ensuring you are standing out.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Social media campaigns Social media platforms provide an ideal space to post highlights from your digital impact report. Digital communication pieces Insights from your digital impact report can easily transfer over to other types of digital communication pieces , like online newsletters, email fundraising campaigns, and blog posts.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Beyond viewing GivingTuesday as a standalone event, we can think of it as the starting line for a broader campaign. With updated benchmarks, you’ll have a roadmap to guide your campaign and keep your team focused. And don’t underestimate the power of direct mail. Here’s how to do it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

By Bryna Dilman , Director of Marketing at FrontStream , who offers expert tips to nonprofit organizations planning to move their in-person auctions online. . electronically or via regular mail). While it’s important to target your usual guest list, do not forget to contact participants from all past fundraising events and campaigns.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 18, 2022

You can increase the response rate of your fundraising direct mail campaigns by designing your envelope to stand out. These five ideas will instantly help your donor want to open your mail piece and review your carefully-crafted message inside.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

September Create a campaign theme and offer, logo, and tagline. Set campaign goals. Line up any volunteers or campaign leaders. Design and test your year-end donation page and web overlay for the homepage to spotlight the campaign, incorporating year-end fundraising for nonprofits. What was our average gift amount?

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The Fundraising Authority

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

The first rule for strong year-end fundraising is that the message of your year-end campaign needs to be consistent with your message throughout the year. or to emergency year-end campaigns that tell donors you need to raise X number of dollars just to keep the doors open next year. communicate) through direct mail.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 25, 2024

Five Types of Membership Campaigns When communicating with members you’re trying to build a rapport with them throughout the year, nurturing that relationship before you actually go in and ask for a renewal or membership relationship. Segmentation Proper segmentation can significantly enhance the effectiveness of renewal campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

You can now confidently text message donors information about fundraising campaigns, events, notices, program updates, emergencies, volunteer opportunities, requests for information and much more. 3) Provide a Text-to-Donate Option for All Campaigns. Still not convinced mobile messaging is the way to reach your donors?

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants insight into what role direct mail plays in fundraising in a digital world: Dear Charity Clairity, I’m wondering what role direct mail plays in our digitally-dominant world ? But I wonder if in the long run the ROI is better for direct mail than digital?

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Top Nonprofits

APRIL 20, 2022

If you’ve ever led an advocacy campaign, you know that it has an incredible number of moving pieces. As you quickly grow and engage your audience , it can be easy to lose track of your campaign plan. That’s why planning is the most important stage in your advocacy campaign. Set clear campaign goals and identify a timeline.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Include tributes on every campaign – Whether it’s a gala event, a direct mailing, or peer-to-peer campaign, it is important to show donors that tributes are an option across every platform of your organization. Make the tribute section a standard element on all donation forms.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

In this guide, we’ll dive into the top Giving Tuesday ideas, tips, and tricks we’ve compiled through our research and experience in the field. Let’s start by explaining ten expert tips before #GivingTuesday. Then, we’ll dive into more than 20 campaign ideas that your nonprofit can adopt. . Expert Giving Tuesday Tips.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 17, 2022

When a donor signs up for a recurring donation online, there are no checks to mail and no monthly reminders needed; much of the expense and hassle on the nonprofit’s side have been eliminated. Of those recurring donors, 51% return to also give through a different campaign type, according to The State of Modern Philanthropy 2020.

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OneCause

JUNE 14, 2021

When your nonprofit is planning your fundraising campaigns, it can be difficult to decide which channels to pursue for sending appeals. While it’s true that direct mail isn’t the preferred venue for conversation between friends any longer, it’s still an effective channel to fundraise for nonprofit organizations. Let’s get started.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

That’s reason enough to shift your focus to end-of-year giving and get serious about planning a year-end giving campaign. Why is the End-of-Year Giving Campaign So Important? Here’s what it takes to create an effective, strategic end-of-year giving campaign. Give these tips a try. But where do you start?

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Bloomerang

MAY 24, 2024

Today’s question comes from a nonprofit employee who wants advice on how to build a nonprofit mailing list: Dear Charity Clairity, We’ve relied in the past on government and foundation grants, but since many of these sources are drying up we need to develop an individual fundraising program. Start with those closest to you (e.g.,

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Allegiance Group

JANUARY 14, 2025

Whether youre a small nonprofit or a large organization with a national or even global reach, SMS messaging can elevate your fundraising strategy, help build deeper donor relationships , and increase the ROI of your online and offline campaigns. Campaign update s. What Is SMS Messaging? Thank-you messages. Help us reach 100% today!

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

It’s a perfect opportunity to rally support and build excitement, but it’s not where your year-end campaign should stop. Here’s the deal: a well-planned year-end campaign isn’t just about hitting your goals. How to Build a Year-End Giving Campaign (That Includes GivingTuesday) 1. Need help planning your campaign?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2021

With that in mind, here are some year-end fundraising tips to help you make the most of your online fundraising efforts. Tip 1: Maximize your year-end fundraising emails. Here are some tips to maximize your chances of raising the most funds possible: . Tip: Plan to email your supporters more than once.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 24, 2023

It’s a relatively inexpensive way to connect with your supporters and an essential part of most fundraising campaigns. How can you make your campaign stand out in overcrowded inboxes? Try these five creative ideas to get more out of your nonprofit email campaigns. At the top of that time period, you send a direct mail appeal.

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NonProfit Hub

JANUARY 5, 2021

The two most prominent fundraising channels for nonprofits are direct mail and email. Here are the pros and cons of mail vs. email. . These tips can help you step up your email campaigns and make sure you’re getting the most from your fundraising efforts. . Direct Mail. Ease of Use. Initial Price.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Traditionally, the fundraising calendar goes out with a bang with nonprofits throwing a year-end giving campaign. The end of summer is a good moment to start planning the year-end giving campaign, lining up the components, and getting the ball rolling in the right direction. Define a year-end giving campaign story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 19, 2019

Try filtering for donors who: have a lifetime gift amount of $500+, 10+ volunteer hours, 10+ soft credited gifts, and gifts coded with your social media campaign or your annual appeal solicitation. You can even use this platform for a text-to-give campaign. Send direct mail, too! Reach them through a text message.

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2021

Tip #1: Identify . Tip #2: Locate. Options could include: Direct mail. Tip #3: Plus One. It shows that this is a concerted effort on the part of the organization and not just a spam email or junk mail. You drove people to your website using the push channels (direct mail, email, etc.),

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2022

A common misconception among newer nonprofit professionals is that every campaign or event is meant to attract new donors and donations. But first, let’s compare how the major communication channels of direct mail versus digital communications play a role in donor retention. Direct Mail versus Digital Communications .

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Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The year-end giving season kicks off with a lot of hype around GivingTuesday, when nonprofits invest significant time, energy, and resources into launching campaigns for the special day. As nonprofit professionals, we wait and hope all day that this is the year our campaign will go viral and bring in millions of dollars in donations.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Explore this definitive guide to learn more about Giving Tuesday, get great campaign ideas, and soak up some best practices. Giving Tuesday FAQs 15+ Surefire Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas to Set You Up for Success Giving Tuesday Campaign Best Practices. See how Qgiv can help you bring your Giving Tuesday campaign ideas to life!

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Bloomerang

MAY 3, 2021

These are my favorite tips to enhance what you’re already doing to attract and sustain individual donor fundraising. . Ask them if they’ll write a brief handwritten note on the next appeal you mail (give them a few sample notes). Enclose tribute giving envelopes in mailed newsletters and/or annual reports. Most are evergreen. .

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M+R

JUNE 5, 2023

Read time: 5 minutes It’s 1980, and you hear the mail slot clank down the hallway. That version of you — now sitting on a valuable piece of real estate — probably had their address bought by a man named Paul Weyrich, a pioneer of conservative political direct mail. It grew from there: more campaigns hired him, and his lists grew.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

Similarly, all text-to-give campaigns are a form of mobile giving, but not all mobile giving involves texts. Whether youre hosting a live social media event or a text-to-give campaign, the steps for getting started with mobile giving remain essentially the same. Track data points and metrics to evaluate your campaigns progress.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Direct mail is too often associated with the past. Some assume direct mail is ineffective today and that younger audiences don’t want to receive it. But direct mail isn’t dead —the personal touch, visibility, and open rate that comes with direct mail have made it significant in the digital age. Here’s why!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

In addition, to needing to get your Google Grant Application approved, you will also need to build out your Google Ad accounts with the appropriate campaigns, ad groups, ads, keywords, etc. You will also want to use multiple campaigns and in each you will want multiple ad groups each of which would have at least 3 ads.

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