Qgiv

AUGUST 9, 2023

Cultivating relationships with recurring donors is essential for nonprofits, especially in light of recent declines in individual giving. Building strong relationships with existing donors helps your nonprofit access reliable funding to support your programs and projects through any dips in overall giving.

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2022

The foundation of an effective fundraising strategy is built on the relationships your team forms with the people who power your mission. Every member of your nonprofit team already knows how to build strong relationships with friends, co-workers, family members, significant others, and more. What is donor stewardship?

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2024

When it comes to reaching your nonprofit’s revenue goals, major gifts are critical. For the average nonprofit, roughly 80% of all revenue comes from only 20% of its donors—and most of these earnings are major gifts. What role should marketing play in your major gift strategy? Keep in mind that this process is rarely linear.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Email marketing. With more than 4 billion users, email empowers you to reach a vast audience while targeting your messaging to particular constituents. Let’s dive into the basics of nonprofit emails so you can improve your fundraising results in any economy. A key tool in overcoming these challenges?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Chances are, you’ve already made a good one with your donor because they’ve made their first gift to your organization. Frequent communication is vital in cultivating donor relationships, especially with new supporters. Set up a drip email to do the work for you. Examples: Make a second gift. Don’t let it stop there.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Email marketing. With more than 4 billion users, email empowers you to reach a vast audience while targeting your messaging to particular constituents. Let’s dive into the basics of nonprofit emails so you can improve your fundraising results in any economy. A key tool in overcoming these challenges?

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Employer matching gifts offer ample benefits to each stakeholder, including the company matching the gift, the employee making the initial donation, and the nonprofit receiving the funds. . Some of the most notable advantages to nonprofits from employer matching gifts include: Added fundraising revenue. Improved donor retention.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

There are two parts to thanking donors: Connecting with the donor’s brain by providing a gift receipt and more importantly, touching the donor’s heart by letting them know they are heroes for giving to your organization’s cause. Your email thank-you should arrive immediately after a donation is made online. Send your thank-you quickly.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 21, 2022

As with any new relationship, start with a small step. You can say something like this: “ Thank you again for your generous gift to XYZ organization! We are honored that you trusted us with such a significant gift. An in-person meeting will be more productive in terms of building a relationship.

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CauseVox

APRIL 25, 2022

But aside from thinking about this season as just a time to raise money, also stop to consider how you can truly enhance relationships with these current donors while you’re making the big “ask.”. In reality, you should be thinking as much about relationship-building as you do fundraising this time of the year. It’s the same concept.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Relationship building is the cornerstone of any good development plan, and it can take a while for a potential donor to be ready to give that first gift, or for a current donor to decide to “level up” their giving. It is not enough to simply send a tax receipt with a form letter when you receive a gift. Send regular newsletters.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Make a “ stretch gift ” that is very generous and is outside your normal giving pattern. Then help implement these tools.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

If you’re looking for a cost-effective and efficient way to ask for donations from your donors and prospects, look no further than a fundraising email! After all, email does have the highest return on investment of any marketing channel. With email, you can send numerous donation asks out with the click of a button.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

When it comes to recruiting and retaining more sustainers, the challenge presented to nonprofits and their partners is not just about how to keep their current supporters, but how they can improve their relationships with them. If your platform offers a self-service portal where monthly donors can alter or cancel their gift, that works.

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes 8 Tips for Crafting an Appealing Year-End Email Appeal. Here are eight tips on crafting a great year-end email appeal that will get your supporters to click the “Donate” button. SEGMENT YOUR EMAIL LISTS. Treat your Email like a conversation rather than a lecture.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

To maximize efforts and drive greater donations, below are some critical steps to keep in mind before jumping on this emerging trend in online fundraising. For instance, if a local Italian restaurant donated a gift card but it’s only open for delivery, disclose this in the item restrictions field. 1) Get your auction list in check. .

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CauseVox

MARCH 9, 2021

They tend to give 2x more over their lifetimes than those who repeatedly give one-time gifts. To optimize for recurring giving, you’ll want to create customized donation tiers that help drive more recurring gifts. To create the perfect donation tiers , take a look at the average gift your monthly donor gives.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 4, 2024

This guide will review these tips for bringing in more donations: Prioritize building strong supporter relationships. As you incorporate these tips, work at fostering genuine supporter relationships, and strategize ways to improve the donor experience, you can generate more reliable revenue streams over time.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Julie Ordoñez will outline a proven strategy, messaging and action steps you can implement right away to close major gifts faster, ethically. We’re here to talk about 3 steps to closing over $10,000 gifts by December 31st. It is not too late to raise major gifts this year. Julie: Let’s do it. That’s right.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JULY 11, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Keep Your Donors Coming Back: Effective Strategies for Nonprofit Donor Retention and Recurring Gifts Ever wondered how some nonprofits have a dedicated group of repeat donors while others are constantly chasing new ones? The secret lies in mastering donor retention and recurring gifts.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2024

By combining the power of Bloomerang’s robust donor management platform with Qgiv’s simple, easy-to-use fundraising features, organizations can keep relationships at the heart of fundraising. With 360MatchPro, you save time while raising more money because the tool initiates the conversation about matching gifts on your behalf.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 23, 2024

The real problem comes when you don’t tell the donor what you did with their gift, particularly before you ask for another donation, or you fail to even thank them for their donation. What if donors making gifts since that time weren’t receiving their thank-you letters? How Often Can You Ask for Donations? It’s easy to prevent.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 27, 2024

Sending family notifications for memorial donations helps build positive relationships with families and strengthen your memorial giving program. Your organization might receive these gifts because the person who passed away had a special connection to your cause. You can show the impact of memorial gifts.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Nearly every social post, email, or direct mail piece you create for the big day will point people to this page. Adding a high-quality image to your donation form can help people visualize who they’ll help with their gift. If you can, include a picture similar to those you’re sharing on social media or in your emails.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

This specialized software addresses the unique needs of nonprofits by providing tools to streamline administration tasks, manage donor relationships, and optimize fundraising campaigns. Donor management software enables you to organize your donor information, track gifts, and strengthen your donor engagement.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 11, 2023

If those new donors never make a second gift, that return on your investment won’t grow. But, if you can inspire new donors to give a second $50 gift, you’ll net $60 instead of $10. Giving from individual donors is down , which means organizations are increasingly relying on gifts from major donors. Made in-kind gifts?

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sgEngage

JUNE 6, 2024

Individual giving was down, and so were major gifts. She said: New email subscribers Event attendees Volunteers Advocacy action-takers Google Grant search ad-clickers Random local connections Are You Forgetting Something? We send them into our general communications stream if they happen to sign up for email when they make their gift.

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Top Nonprofits

OCTOBER 18, 2021

You might have a campaign steering committee, a kick-off committee, a committee to oversee the feasibility study, and a lead gift committee. Of particular importance is the Lead Gift Committee. The Lead Gift Committee – A Key to Success. Lead Gift Committee Member Responsibilities. They think the big task is asking.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Avoiding fundraising mistakes requires a delicate balance of strategy, communication, and relationship-building. Solution: Invest in a dedicated donor management system or customer relationship management (CRM) software. Relying too heavily on grants Every fundraiser who has received a grant knows how incredible these gifts are.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Saying “thank you” is t he key to fostering healthy donor relationships. But do your donors know just how much your organization appreciates the m ? We’re here to help you elevate your donor relationship with six valuable tips. The more you thank your donors, the more you’ll keep your fundraising campaigns top of mind.

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Neon CRM

MAY 17, 2024

Calling to thank donors for their support after they give a gift can strengthen their bond with your nonprofit, leading to higher donor retention and engagement rates. With most nonprofit communications largely limited to digital channels like email and social media, calling your donors really stands out.

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Bloomerang

MAY 28, 2024

” Keep in mind that no fundraiser is a Superman or Superwoman that can fly in and produce gift income results by themselves. It means so much to put a face on other staff with whom you will be emailing and communicating. There are boundless ways that these personal relationships can reinforce your acumen and success.

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Bloomerang

JULY 29, 2024

Volunteer apps help widen your reach to new audiences, stay in touch with current volunteers, and build stronger relationships through a positive volunteer experience. Send automatic email or text reminders to volunteers to improve attendance rates. Allow volunteers to sign up from any device and add items to their digital calendars.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

If you’re like every nonprofit on the planet, you’ve got one thing on your mind: acquiring new donors! No matter what your mission is, you’re probably dedicating significant resources to finding potential supporters and getting that first gift. These people are already open to building a relationship with your organization.

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sgEngage

JUNE 3, 2024

As AI analyzes more data, creates better content, and sounds increasingly human, some niggling thoughts enter our minds: Am I needed? But AI can’t build relationships. It’s your assistant, taking the tedious tasks off your plate and giving you more hours in the day for productive, strategic thinking and quality relationship-building.

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Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2023

Donor Data Management How To Supercharge Relationships You’ve spent weeks, months, or even years collecting every bit of data your donors produce. Your donor data may include phone numbers, emails, birthdays, donation history, and even meal preferences. This can help locate major gift prospects or upgrade opportunities.

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EveryAction

JULY 3, 2023

The tools that you use to engage supporters online should integrate with your website and, ideally, your database or constituent relationship management (CRM) platform. These include your donation page, email sign-ups, advocacy forms, and any other features that generate or collect engagement data from site visitors.

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