The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes Enhancing Donor Engagement: 6 Essential Communication Strategies Donors are the heart and soul of nonprofit organizations, making it possible for vital programs and initiatives to thrive. Once you’ve segmented your donor lists, you can leverage this data to personalize your communications.

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 9, 2022

So, you’ve created a strategy for your peer-to-peer email communications. You’ve segmented your audience, built compelling content and prepared to design emails that will grab your readers’ attention. Now there’s one thing left to do: Start executing on your plan (and find ways to improve it).

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sgEngage

MARCH 22, 2022

Ensure communication is a two-way street . One of the best methods to increase your donor retention is to leverage your overall communication strategies. But first, let’s compare how the major communication channels of direct mail versus digital communications play a role in donor retention.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

In this post, we’ll explore three strategies you can use to ensure you’re making the right moves for more meaningful member engagement. You’ll come away with specific examples from the team at the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) that you can use to inform your own strategy.

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The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 1, 2024

A value-building donor relationship is seated in a strong retention strategy that involves more than the baseline process. Here are a few ideas McGrath and Mike Schmersahi for going beyond the baseline donor communication process in meaningful, retention-building ways: Personalize all communication and channel mix as much as possible.

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Big Duck

JULY 31, 2024

Join this live podcast on strategic communication approaches to boost member engagement. Learn how to prioritize audiences, apply strategies, and more.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

A recent Abila study shows donors feel 71% more engaged with nonprofits when they receive personalized communications from the nonprofits they support. Personalization is an aspect of communication that will evolve to better meet the needs of your supporters and your team. Donors feeling more engaged with organizations is a good thing.

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Big Duck

JUNE 20, 2024

Learn key questions to plan nonprofit board engagement strategies in your branding or communications project. Use these questions to design a more productive process

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 24, 2022

As texting has become the primary form of communication for many of us, it’s time to embrace texting as a central piece of your larger donor communications strategy. Text messaging is an important — and largely underused — donor stewardship tool.

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

The 4Cs or critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and communication complement technology and will serve any organization well in competitive markets. If your team is remote, find strategies to bring people together online. Enhance Communication The other three Cs depend on this fourth quality.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With so much to keep track of, it can be hard to know where to start aligning your communications so your fundraising initiatives are successful and support your brand. 1) Audit Last Year’s Communications. What are the strategies and tactics that best helped you achieve your goals last year? Here’s how to start.

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The MatrixFiles

AUGUST 5, 2022

Last week, I attended and spoke at the International Foundation’s Technology and Benefit Communications Conference, held in Boston, MA. I spoke on the topic of “Next-Generation Tools to Enhance Your Communications,” or next-gen tools to communicate benefits to employees. Her advice? Megan’s advice is brilliant.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

“It’s time for companies to rethink their growth logic and strategy,” according to Christoph Senn and Mehak Gandhi , authors of the new book, Triple Fit Strategy: How To Build Lasting Customer Relationships And Boost Growth. Triple Fit Strategy : 1.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 27, 2021

Once you and your team have worked together to fine-tune your internal nonprofit strategic communication initiatives by constructing a mission statement, vision statement, and identifying your core values, you can now start to strategize your external nonprofit communication efforts. Newsletter. Understanding Your Audience.

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Forum One

JUNE 26, 2024

With new tools and research—including a forthcoming report from Forum One—nonprofits and government agencies can learn to employ strategies already used in the commercial sector to communicate their mission, goals, accomplishments, and brand more effectively. We know mission-driven communicators already labor over word choice.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

To address this, our team studied the campaigns of our top recurring giving customers within the MobileCause platform to identify some best practices and strategies. Take a look at some of the examples and strategies below for ideas for your own recurring giving campaigns. 4) Segment Your Recurring Donors.

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DonorPerfect

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In the nonprofit world, fundraising communications and donor engagement are often used interchangeably. Let’s dive into how fundraising communications and donor engagement strategies differ and why mastering both is crucial for your organization’s success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 30, 2024

A McKinsey report states, “For Generation Z, as we have seen, the main spur to consumption is the search for truth, in both a personal and a communal form.” Professional jargon is like kryptonite to genuine communication. You could send a thank-you note after they help out for the first time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

So it may not come as a surprise that text message communication is on the rise as doctors’ offices, retail operations, schools—even job recruiters are sending reminders, coupons, and employment opportunities via text. Yet, some nonprofits are still hesitant to communicate that way. But times are changing. Donor Follow Up.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 16, 2021

A strong donor segmentation is much more than just breaking up your donor list into the basic demographic groups that define your community by age, location, or gender. Preferential segmentation provides information on how best to deliver the communication. Donor Segmentation Strategies.

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Candid

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Nonprofits may need to reimagine their donor engagement strategies to go beyond occasional outreach or standard fundraising appeals and forge relationships that resonate with their values and inspire continued support. Tailor your communications to reflect these nuanced interests.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Establishing a strategy for your peer-to-peer fundraising email communications is critically important. Of course, when you have a lot to do, taking time to think about strategy might seem like a luxury. But keep in mind that there’s no point in sending emails just to send emails. They need a purpose.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Given this trend, we asked some of our partners, what are some messaging and communications best practices to help nonprofit fundraising and engagement staff recruit and retain more recurring donors? With testing, nonprofits can experiment and improve on what communications work best for their sustainer audience. Alras Digital.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Cultivating relationships and refining your mid-level donor strategy can lead to deeper engagement and long-term loyalty, making them valuable assets in any fundraising plan. To identify who your mid-level donors are, you can leverage your CRM or donor database to track giving patterns, engagement, and communication history.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

When nonprofits think about improving communication with supporters, they often think of it as a separate task from the rest of their operation. However, the most effective communication is directly informed by and integrated into all of your functions and the nonprofit tools you use. . Utilize storytelling in your communications.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 26, 2021

By Beth Singer , Principal at Beth Singer Design, LLC – a design and communications firm specializing in nonprofit organizations to help them fundraise, educate, and promote membership and events through design solutions. Clearly and simply define the purpose of the communication. 1) Stay on point. Do you want them to become a member?

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Big Duck

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The post How can nonprofits apply the principles of <em>Emergent Strategy</em> to their communications? appeared first on Big Duck.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

We’re using the occasion to reflect on ways to iterate and enhance our strategies to drive climate action: Engaging Design that Sparks Public Engagement We craft digital communications that resonate with global audiences and drive progress in environmental and conservation issues. How Does Your Digital Strategy Support Climate Action?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 30, 2022

When nonprofits think about improving communication with supporters, they often think of it as a separate task from the rest of their operation. However, the most effective communication is directly informed by and integrated into all of your functions and the nonprofit tools you use. . Utilize storytelling in your communications.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Part 1: The Role of Technical Strategy in Driving Impact For nonprofits and government agencies, technology has the power to transform how they operate, engage stakeholders, and achieve their mission. However, simply adopting new tools without a comprehensive strategy can result in inefficiencies, wasted resources, and missed opportunities.

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Bloomerang

MAY 18, 2021

This method is sometimes known as “spray-and-pray,” and doesn’t get the communication objectives you want. . The effort lacks clear communication objectives and no specified audience has been identified. And this blog series will help to offer a little step-by-step structure to develop a nonprofit communications plan.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

Communication and Leadership Skills Development with LMS Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Effective Communication Training (ECT) is an approach focused on improving an individual’s ability to convey and understand information from others.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Communication is the most important tool a project manager and their team has to help clients achieve their goals, especially in the ever-changing landscape of the current workplace. Every facet of the organization benefits from a project management role team member and communicating in the most effective way possible.

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Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2024

Creating an effective strategy to position your brand to appeal to the right audience will help you get your messages heard and grow your impact. A brand positioning strategy can bring several positive impacts: It clarifies what your organization does. A brand positioning strategy lays the groundwork for informed decisions.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Powerful Strategies for Communicating with Guests, Donors, Volunteers, and More!

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To attract them to your cause, you can’t rely on the same strategies you may have used for Gen X or Baby Boomers. So, let’s take a moment to explore these generations and what strategies work in connecting with younger donors. The post Strategies For Connecting With Younger Donors appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Big Duck

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Join Farra Trompeter, co-director, for insights and tools to streamline your donor communications strategy

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