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4 Text Marketing Lessons Nonprofits Can Take from Big Brands

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Your organization likely relies on direct mail, emails, social media, and even phone calls to get the word out about your organization’s work and solicit support for your mission. You can even use outbound messages to solicit donations from your supporters. internet users bought something online each week via a mobile phone.

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Why is it Hard to Give My Money Away? A Donor’s Perspective

Blue Avocado

Five things that nonprofits should consider doing to facilitate donations. Imagine you’re the head of a small charity: Without a full-scale development team behind you, you’re probably very pleased to have developed any plan to solicit donations. But then I click on the donation link, stop, and move on without making a monetary gift.

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Top 5 Fundraising Ideas from The Next Generation of American Giving [+Slides]

Connection Cafe

Imagine, you could be sending direct mail to a twenty-one year old Gen Y’er who knows a mail box to be something he check on his smart phone. Fundraising Idea #3 - Direct mail isn’t dead. Leaving direct mail in the dust for Facebook or email would be a tremendous mistake. Response rates would improve.

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6 Nonprofit Technology Takeaways and One Killer Find from #12NTC

NetWits

There was also a session on creating email campaigns that increase donations and optimizing emails for mobile phones , which leads into the next takeaway. Just like direct mail, email isn’t going away just because some new thing called social media came along. Check out the slides here. Check out the slides.

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[VIDEO] Raising More Money By Asking (And Answering) Better Questions

Bloomerang

And we’ll be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on today. . And I’ll let you bring up your beautiful slides, and the floor is yours, gentlemen, so take it away. . Also, a little shout out to our colleague Kevin Wilson who’s managing the slides for us at Harvey’s office. So good news.

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11 Group Text Messaging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

It is illegal to buy, sell, or trade mobile phone numbers, unlike e-mail and snail mail addresses. You should also add a “Mobile” field to your donation forms and event sign-up sheets, and add your keyword and short code subscription information to your print newsletters. and your “Thank You” landing pages and e-mails.

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TechSoup's Donation Programs Continue to Grow

Tech Soup

Since we launched our donation program in 2002, TechSoup has saved nonprofits and libraries in the United States and around the world over $3 billion dollars in IT expenses. Today more than 50 partners offer product donations and discounts in 37 countries — and growing. The Donor Class of (TechSoup Fiscal Year) 2012.

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