Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 12, 2010

Nonprofits with national and international name recognition do great on Facebook in terms of growing a large fan base, but many small to medium-sized nonprofits struggle to achieve the elusive Facebook ROI (Return on Investment) – website traffic, new e-mail newsletter subscribers, mobile subscribers, online donors, thumbs up and comments i.e,

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 25, 2021

2015 Stats. Mail stats. Direct mail response rate (to house): 4% Postage per letter: $0.49. 2016 Stats. Mail stats. Direct mail response rate: (to house): 5% Postage per letter: $0.47. .” – U.S. 2017 Stats. Mail stats. 2018 Stats. Mail stats.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2018

Pablo by Buffer enables social media managers to easily create inspirational quote and powerful stat images perfectly sized for social media. Postable allows users to easily send Thank You cards through snail mail. Ideal for thanking mid-level and major donors. Stats & Research. Pablo :: buffer.com/pablo.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Double the Donation is a service that enables donors to search as to whether their employer participates in a corporate matching program. Postable allows users to easily send Thank You cards through snail mail. Ideal for thanking mid-level and major donors. Stats & Research. EcoCards.org :: ecocards.org.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2009

2) ATTN Donors: Have you ever donated to a nonprofit organization through your cell phone? [ [link] ]. 4) ATTN Donors: Do you prefer to give $$$ to your favorite organizations via: [ [link] ]: 71% The organization’s website. 13% Check/snail mail. 2% Our organization does not publish an e-mail newsletter. [ [link] ].

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NetWits

JUNE 9, 2011

According to stats from the RUN. 3) The Shift in Donor Attitudes. If you look at the shift in fundraising over time from door-to-door to the phone, mail, email, the Web and social media sites, you will also be able to see a fundamental shift in donors’ attitudes. The proof is in the numbers.

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3rd Sector Labs

MAY 4, 2015

All charities need new donors, just like all businesses need new customers. Studies tell us again and again: it is cheaper to retain an existing donor (or consumer) than to acquire a new one. My charity needs new donors. Donors can come from anywhere. Direct mail campaigns. Where do you find them? Special events.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Donors can pledge as little as $.01 A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. intl/en/landing/internetstats.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

And almost all executives were resisting letting go of control and embracing the new concept of empowering supporters and donors to be content creators and fundraisers for their nonprofits online. Compile stats to share with executive staff. Get social and mobile media buzz in their e-mail inboxes regularly! Get training.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. intl/en/landing/internetstats. Very useful to social media practitioners and bloggers.

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NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

First and foremost, determine which existing audiences you wish to engage (board members, major donors, past event fundraisers or attendees, all donors, volunteers, etc) in your fundraising and how you will reach out to them (email, social networks, mail, phone, on-site events, etc). Understanding the Value of Team Captains.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

If your nonprofit is already blogging, plot your stats. In fact, social media has increased the consumption of e-mail. I didn’t think the world needed another blogger. I was wrong. Blogging was the missing piece in my social media strategy. If not, here are 5 reasons why your nonprofit should blog. e-Newsletter Subscribers.

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Your donors are the ones who make your organization’s mission possible. Here at Bloomerang, we specialize in donor retention. Our team has studied the effectiveness of retaining donors rather than acquiring new ones, and that research guides our entire approach. Why Does Donor Appreciation Matter? . Ideas for New Donors.

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Bloomerang

MAY 9, 2021

Your donors are the ones who make your organization’s mission possible. Here at Bloomerang, we specialize in donor retention. Our team has studied the effectiveness of retaining donors rather than acquiring new ones, and that research guides our entire approach. Why Does Donor Appreciation Matter? . Ideas for New Donors.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 24, 2024

We had our own in-house donor base software program that was actually ahead of its time and worked well for us. We do really well at retaining donors. Many of our donors have been with us 20-28 years. We started mailing them in envelopes instead of flats last year. And donor love and retention is chief in her priorities.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Nonprofits could use Bravo to capture testimonials from donors and supporters or position statements from advocates and activists – and they do offer discounts for nonprofits. Formstack allows nonprofits to easily create online forms to capture contact information of new supporters, volunteers, and donors. Bravo :: getbravo.com.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 22, 2021

I leafed through my stack of mail the other day, and there it was: another colorful, overfull packet from Treesavers International (not the nonprofit’s real name). I opened the thick envelope and pulled out a stack of stat sheets, membership forms, and return address labels I’ll never use (seriously, nobody has called me “Andrew” since 1987.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Nonprofits could use Bravo to capture testimonials from donors and supporters or position statements from advocates and activists – and they do offer discounts for nonprofits. Formstack allows nonprofits to easily create online forms to capture contact information of new supporters, volunteers, and donors. Bravo :: getbravo.com.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

Erica Waasdorp will show you how important recurring giving has become, and how best to bring them in – with minimal time and effort, but with the large focus these sustainable recurring donors deserve. We’re here to talk about recurring donors, oh, yeah, best practices for unlocking the mystery that is recurring donors.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. citizens to register to vote, vote by mail, and receive election reminders via text message. nonprofitorgs.

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Care2

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Network for Good turned ten a couple of weeks ago and to celebrate, they've created an infographic that shows how the online donor has evolved over the decade. Check out these stats! When did you start online giving program and how does it compare to your Direct Mail results? ?. And there is much to celebrate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 10% of online donors have made a donation through Instagram Charitable Tools. That’s an incredibly high donor retention rate for a set of tools that are still in their early adoption phase. The Instagram donor experience for the Global Sanctuary for Elephants is below.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Donors can pledge as little as $.01 A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. intl/en/landing/internetstats. Screenr :: screenr.com.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

All nonprofits struggle with donor retention. You might think that your donors are a mystery. I''m going to let you in on a little secret: your donors should never be a mystery. Get to know your donors, and let them really get to know your organization. Think about it like donor dating. Here''s a challenge for you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Donors can pledge as little as $.01 A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. intl/en/landing/internetstats. Screenr :: screenr.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 22, 2009

I tend to lose more followers, fans and friends on weekends than during the week, and my stats show that there is very little ROI [Return on Investment] in terms of traffic, e-mail newsletter and mobile subscribers, event sign ups, etc. The good news is that I have found using Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, etc. Spell it out.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

Formstack allows nonprofits to easily create online forms to capture contact information of new supporters, volunteers, and donors. Google Internet Stats :: google.co.uk/intl/en/landing/internetstats. A collection of economic and media trends and stats. Donors can pledge as little as $.01 Formstack :: formstack.com.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Steward donors and encourage them to become loyal to your organization. . Well, donor loyalty is the biggest factor in determining and stewarding potential major donors. The donors who are most active and engaged with your organization are your best major donor prospects. . Take good care of Dani, Max.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Is your staff prepared to make the asks, attend the events, mail the collateral and try some Facebook fundraising ads? In 2020, U.S. nonprofits raised $2.47 billion dollars. What was your piece of that ‘pumpkin’ pie? Let’s talk 2021! What about your board members… are they fired up for fundraising season?

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NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 6, 2023

These integrations allow nonprofits and associations to connect Raiser's Edge NXT donor management system or YourMembership association management system to HubSpot's marketing automation software. Yodelpop announced the launch of RaiserSync and YourMemberSync, two easy-install integrations for HubSpot Marketing Hub.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 15, 2010

43% of donors will give via direct mail and 21% from online appeals. Don’t forget that online donors are wealthier, higher-dollar and younger donors. Remember that your donor is making a personal, emotional statement with their gift. Help your donors make gifts, and offer easy shopping for nontraditional gifts.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 11, 2023

We’ve all received a fundraising appeal letter in the mail asking us to donate. Some are from nonprofits you’ve already donated to while others are groups you may not have heard of that are looking for new donors, targeting you. You may have given money to some of these groups after receiving a request in the mail.

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Pamela Grow

JULY 31, 2024

Consider the honeymoon period as the two to eight weeks immediately following a donor’s gift (or expressed interest). While this window is open, your opportunities for relationship-building are ripe for the picking… You’ve rolled out a new donor acquisition mailing that exceeded projections. See this in action.) What are yours?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Greater scrutiny from donors. Telephone, events, Facebook, Twitter, direct mail, website, mobile, in person, peer-to-peer , etc. Relying on direct mail alone isn’t going to cut it anymore. Relying on direct mail alone isn’t going to cut it anymore. Flat or decreased fundraising. Mobile Fundraising = Growth.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Check out these stats. more likely to respond to direct mail. During last week’s webinar The She Spot – Best Practices in Marketing to Women , Lisa Witter co-author of the book The She Spot and Morra Aarons-Mele of Women Online discussed why women are the market for changing the world and how to reach them.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

It’s an opportunity to thank donors for their contributions immediately, while reminding them about your mission and why their help is so valuable. . A good receipt is tailored to your constituents and can encourage one-time donors to become ongoing supporters. Donors want to know why their gift matters, so make it personal.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It’s cheaper to do than you might think, and stats show that your appeal will be 50% more likely to succeed if you do! Those stats you used earlier? Email blast to re-engage donors and remind them of your mission and ask for contributions. Email blast to remind donors to give before the end of the year.

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