M+R

APRIL 29, 2021

This year’s big headlines are: . Audiences grew across all digital channels. If you’re interested in joining us next time around, sign up at mrbenchmarks.com. ). All of this year’s findings are now available at mrbenchmarks.com for free! Online revenue for nonprofits increased by 32% in 2020. Want more evidence?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

Then I build out the content and discussion questions. In reviewing the data and themes from the audience input, some terrific questions about engagement popped out: How can we become better at using social media so that our channels experience more engagement and convert people to get involved? Craft good headlines. The common tip?

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Understanding The State of Data Privacy In an era where data breaches headline news regularly, the consciousness around data privacy has reached an all-time high. Nonprofits, heavily reliant on digital channels for fundraising, face new challenges in adapting to these legislations.

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M+R

MAY 31, 2024

This new add-on to the Google Ads interface can help recommend keywords and headlines to improve campaign performance. We have seen that implementing these bidding strategies can improve donations/revenue for your ads program. Take advantage of Google Ads AI c onversational experience.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2013

Let’s look at ways to make your event stand out from the crowd and grab some headlines. Social media channels are essential tools for extending your reach. The charity 5K and walk is so common that municipalities struggle to schedule parks and roadways for these events every weekend.

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M+R

JANUARY 24, 2022

What headlines are they seeing, what conversations are they having, what are they worrying about or hoping for in this moment? Right Channel. As we’ve already seen, urgency is essential to effective creative. Timeliness is a related but distinct consideration. The question here is: what is already top of mind for our audience?

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Greater Giving

APRIL 11, 2023

With its ability to generate catchy headlines, persuasive messages, and call-to-action statements, ChatGPT can help fundraiser professionals quickly create content that resonates with potential donors. It can also suggest the best communication channels to reach specific donors, such as email, social media, or direct mail.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Tailor your most compelling narratives for different channels to share them widely. WFP USA has posted a nearly 650-word story of Rani on their blog with a big headline, full-size photos, large text, and bold quotes. Share uplifting narratives optimized for your channels. How can you break through the noise?

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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. Craft a minimum of three different headlines and use a tool like Advanced Marketing Institute’s Headline Analyzer to gauge the most effective subject line. The numbers don’t lie! Test your subject lines.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Hurricane Sandy has crippled the East Coast is this morning’s New York Time’s headline. But the story is personal for me. We have no idea about the damage to the house, but coming through social channels, I found photos of my hometown , including the one above of the CVS near their house.

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TechImpact

JULY 21, 2014

Your newsletter is your most intimate communication channel with your constituents. Come up with some snappy titles and headlines that will attract clicks. If it is too convoluted your recipients will not interact with your content as you intended. Stock images. Too serious of a tone. Try using funny images or memes.

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Care2

MAY 18, 2012

Many of Frogloop's readers are professional nonprofit fundraisers who watch trends like a hawk -- at least when those trends affect fundraising results across sectors and channels. Channels covered included online, direct mail, telemarketing and canvassing. So what was the big picture "headline?" A sobering one, overall.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

There are, and always will be, other headlines, but your supporters are your supporters because they care about your work. Many of your supporters will have at least one thing in common this year—they’ve already been and will continue to be incessantly asked to donate across channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

You can then make each testimonial a piece of content for your social channels by quoting the best parts in an image. Ideally it will appear in the headline on your homepage, but don’t stop there; follow charity: water´s lead and weave it into other parts of your site, your social media messages, blog posts and your explainer video.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Dreadful disaster stories are still making headlines; isn’t the public tired of giving? For example, we saw that donations to the South Asia Floods (starting August 17) increased after Harvey Floods led the headlines in August 28-20. What You Can Do To Prevent Donor Fatigue. So take heart!

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Classy

MAY 25, 2021

On Classy, you can effortlessly maintain brand consistency by enabling domain-masking, plugging in photos or video, customizing your messaging, and elevating your email receipts with a unique headline, background image, and thank you note. Deliver Your Form on Multiple Channels. Check out how the Eat.Learn.Play.

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 7, 2021

However, if your nonprofit lacks the canvassing tools necessary for traditional advocacy outreach, you can still reach supporters through multi-channel fundraising. CharityEngine’s guide to multi-channel fundraising advises nonprofits to get in touch with supporters on a variety of platforms, including: Email.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 12, 2019

Keep in mind, however, that popup headlines are best when they’re clever and specific to your organization. You should also be promoting your newsletter on all possible channels. “Sign up and get…”. Want [xyz] sent straight to your inbox every week?”. Receive weekly tips on…”. Never miss another update on…”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2014

Create Once, Publish Everywhere: This tip is a nod to the need to use multiple channels – email, web site, offline, mobile and social. Gamify : The best tip for nonprofits is to identify a donor who might issue a challenge match for your organization.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 30, 2017

Once the ACLU responded to this issue in a tangible way, they proudly displayed the message on the front page of their website and across social media channels like Twitter and F acebook. They Amplified their Voice. Supporters and the public could quickly understand the role the organization is playing in this issue.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Chris also notes the headlines and tags of videos that are trending and often patterns our next video to capitalize on the buzz. Technology and “what’s hot&# is changing all the time, so the successful social media practitioner will always be researching the best tools and the best places to be seen and heard.

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M+R

JUNE 22, 2021

For nonprofit digital ads, the unmistakable headline of M+R’s annual Benchmarks Study has been continued growth. We hope you’ll join M+R and Rally on 7 July as we report the key findings and answer the biggest questions coming out of Benchmarks UK.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This engineering insight became his headline: “At 60 miles an hour the loudest noise in a Rolls-Royce comes from the electric clock.” Focus on optimizing donation channels for mobile. Track donation source data to optimize outreach channels. There are tons of ideas that you can shop on Meta (Facebook) Ads Library.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2014

There seems to be a new social media tool or channel every week. I added "Headlines," "Tech," "Equality," and a few others. Qgiv advises nonprofits to explore other social media channels as well, like Instagram or Pinterest. Some of them are must-haves, while others might not be worth your time.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

There are channels for everything. I get Democracy Now, ABC politics, the Webb Alert (a daily geek news headlines show,) Bill Moyers Journal, and lots of others. You can search YouTube, Google video or about 10 other video sites, and make those searches a new channel. It can download videos via Bittorrent as well.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A photo accompanied by a concise story or a short video with an attention-grabbing headline should be right there to introduce your visitor to the essence of your organization’s work. Write a headline for your story that tells the visitor what your organization does. Remember, you have 10 seconds!). Keep your homepage fresh.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

” This summer, it sparked news headlines worldwide, attracted a crowd of 10,000 people—some in costumes, others with feline companions, all cat lovers. US Campaigners Pets Add Life weren’t with their series of videos and their channel has clocked up over 5 million views to date. Pets Add Life – Talking Cat Consultants.

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Classy

JUNE 16, 2021

In your instructions, you can also include helpful tips for things like what campaign photo the fundraiser might want to use, or ideas for their campaign page’s headline. Remind them to thank their donors through various channels, such as: Directly on the campaign page. Through email. With a handwritten note. On social media.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GivingTuesday 2023 by the Numbers Most leading headlines focus on the overall total dollars raised on GivingTuesday. Digital-forward campaigns are still powerful new donor acquisition opportunities: 57% of new donors who gave to organizations using Neon Fundraise were acquired through digital channels. Where Do Donors Give?

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Create a content calendar for the month including the target publish date, channel (Website, Facebook, Twitter, etc) topic or related initiative, call-to-action, and the staff person responsible for producing each piece of content for the month. topic, draft headline, and bulleted ideas to expand on.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2017

Email is re-emerging as a communications channel that is new and powerful again. Write less lengthy copy and better headlines. Improve donation pages with stronger headlines, photos, and calls to action. Email Is Back. The truth is that attention span in the digital medium is a very valuable commodity.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), It is clearly not a fad, and yet the vast majority of nonprofits have zero budgets for social media. and training (HTML, photo-editing, social and mobile media best practices ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2016

Social media listening (or social media monitoring) is the practice of paying close attention to digital channels when conversations relevant to your cause are being discussed. It’s relatively easy to see trending terms with your supporter base, which is similar to seeing the weekly headlines in your CRM.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Duct Tape Marketing has perhaps my favorite headline to describe what we’re talking about in an article titled, “ What the Heck is Integrated Marketing Anyway? ” It goes further than just having multiple channels of marketing that aren’t stepping on each others’ toes. At one point, I’m sure that’s the exact thought we’ve all had.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

It’s especially gratifying to see this shift in a period where “rage donations” have grabbed headlines. Declining email engagement rates serve as a reminder how important it is to message consistently across multiple channels. You’re doing something right so that by the time people get your email, they’re ready to click and contribute.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

There are plenty of ordinary happenings that can grab a headline, such as your nonprofit’s annual student art contest or upcoming 5K. Draft your pitch as an email with the subject as the headline you would like to see. Start with a headline that summarizes your news. For the subject line, write the headline you want to see.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 23, 2016

Headlines like “Why the Peach app is suddenly the hottest thing in social media” and “Peach Is So Hot Right Now” could be found littered across newsstands and the internet. Don’t spread yourself thin by trying to communicate or build your brand across too many channels. Perfect one, or a few, before expanding. Follow Your Audience.

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