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Direct Mail or Email? Win Over Donors With Both Channels

NonProfit PRO

Despite being a frequently debated topic, there is no "versus" between direct mail and email. Each is an indispensable partner to the other. Regardless, it's essential to approach them differently with your writing.

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[ASK AN EXPERT] How To Build A Nonprofit Mailing List

Bloomerang

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. Scour lists of donors to similar causes.

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Expert Donor Appreciation Templates for Letters, Texts, Social Media, and Calls!

NonProfit PRO

Download this guide now to receive thank you letter templates for direct mail, email, phone calls, social media, and text messages, guaranteed to make your donors feel appreciated while also supporting your donor retention and acquisition efforts. Download now to begin maximizing impact!

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Expert Donor Thank You Templates for Letters, Texts, Social Media, and Calls!

NonProfit PRO

Download this guide now to receive thank you letter templates for direct mail, email, phone calls, social media, and text messages, guaranteed to make your donors feel appreciated while also supporting your donor retention and acquisition efforts. Download now to begin maximizing impact!

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Best Practices for Donor Acquisition and Retention Through Direct Mail

Bloomerang

Best Practices for Donor Acquisition and Retention Through Direct Mail. Sending a personalized, well-written appeal via direct mail can be one of the most impactful ways for schools to fundraise. But what about people who say that direct mail isn’t worth the investment? Refer to the data.

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Direct Mail Donor Acquisition: 10 Tips for Excellent Campaigns

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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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Donor Love: 5 Things to Do (and 1 Definitely Not to Do), According to Shakespeare

NonProfit PRO

Love your donors wisely. And you do that by mailing and emailing them not necessarily more but smarter. When it comes to your fundraising, don’t be like Othello. He loved “not wisely.” You should do the opposite. Here’s what to do.

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