Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Avoid heavy scripting and instead capture genuine moments that resonate. Send these videos via email with a personal note, or post them on a private donor platform to make your supporters feel special. Pick up the phone Emails are efficient, but a personal call creates a deeper connection.

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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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The Verge

JANUARY 2, 2022

If you woke up on January 1st, 2022, and found that your work email’s inbox was unusually empty, you aren’t alone. Microsoft rang in the New Year with a bug that prevents Exchange servers from sending emails, but fortunately, a fix has since been issued, as detailed in a report by Bleeping Computer.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

When I send an email, it’s special. It began when the team was working on their previous project, and found they had more emails than they could handle. “We built a cold email thing with it, but then we thought — that might be the business we should be pursuing,” said CEO Matt Shumer. So why not automate it?

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Candid

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The language of your online donation forms, scripting, print materials, and any other content should center this language. Every medium you leverage to reach donors and prospectssocial media, email, fundraising pages, and website should be consistent. Dont let your brand be an afterthought.

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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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NetWits

JUNE 22, 2011

Sample tweets, emails, Facebook posts, employee memos, phone scripts, communication plans, and anything else they’ll need to inspire and manage their team. Include a sample script of what to say to team members. Chances are, being a team captain is one many “priorities” in someone’s life. And I mean everything.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Personal stories and endorsements are incredibly compelling, so consider featuring testimonials and success stories on your social media platforms and in your email newsletters. This kind of organic sharing can extend your reach and introduce your organization to potential donors who might not have discovered you otherwise.

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NetWits

MAY 12, 2011

Supporters who achieve the strongest fundraising success combine multiple social media tools (along with email and in person connections) in their communication efforts. Help your event participants understand the power of a video appeal and even provide a script they can use to record their own! A Holistic Approach.

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NetWits

MAY 25, 2011

Supply sample fundraising emails, Facebook posts, tweets, phone scripts, thank you notes, approved logos, etc. Provide numerous ideas, but do emphasize the most efficient methods such as sending email through a tool like Friend Asking Friends. Allow them to import email contacts into their fundraising dashboard.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Write a tightly crafted script—and rehearse it. Prepare a brief, 10-minute script about your nonprofit, your programs, and your outcomes. Rehearse the script so you know how long it takes you to get through it. Then, help them craft a script or outline that they can use so their testimony is cohesive and effective.

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The Next Web

MARCH 20, 2013

For less than $10 you can spam 40 million email addresses. Now imagine the following scenario: imagine if a spammer sent out 40 million emails, and instead of getting 40 orders, he or she received a million faulty orders. There’s more… The second thing I would love to see is an automated script to keep spammers busy.

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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). Saying Thanks.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Email is a critical business tool for nonprofits. Unfortunately, nonprofits face the same threats to their email security that other businesses and organizations face. Deploying a central email security solution and following 10 best practices will help keep your email system protected. Stop Spam & Phishing Emails.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Theoretically, you could even write a script to autogenerate sequential URLs so you could quickly find and browse through a lot of private content shared by people using Go SMS Pro. TechCrunch tried emailing two email addresses connected to the app. An email to one address bounced back with a message that the inbox was full.

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Donorbox

APRIL 8, 2022

Organizations may hold events and send mail or email appeals to ask for donations, but there will come a time when phone calls or in-person asks are the best […]. The post All You Need to Know About Fundraising Scripts (Samples Included) appeared first on Nonprofit Blog. Unfortunately, it is a reality for nonprofits.

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Greater Giving

MAY 14, 2024

Create Detailed Call Sheets For each contact, create a call sheet that includes: Name Spouse’s name (if applicable) Phone number Email address Number of years of donation Space for notes This is a perfect opportunity to update your database and remove outdated information. Always follow up with a thank-you email.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 6, 2013

At Scripted , we’ve been able to acquire almost 1,000 paying business customers without hiring a single outside sales representative. Tip 2: You should be using email marketing. Email marketing – buying lists and effectively pitching people on your product “cold” – is thought of as being old-school, annoying, and worn out by many.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 16, 2023

First names only! Here are 6 channel options: A simple phone call from you, or even better—a board member A postcard A video email A letter An email A text 3 time-saving ways to report impact with scale and efficiency (no matter how big or small you are!) Bomb Bomb offers free video email accounts to nonprofits.

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The Verge

MAY 26, 2020

The footage and script are designed to paint Amazon in a positive light as it faces a torrent of bad media coverage and criticism from activists and politicians over its handling of workplace safety issues during the coronavirus pandemic. Just got an email from Amazon’s PR team with a pre-edited news story and script to run in our shows.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Google has fired Margaret Mitchell, co-lead of the ethical AI team, after she used an automated script to look through her emails in order to find evidence of discrimination against her coworker Timnit Gebru. In January, she lost her corporate email access after Google began investigating her activity.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

That also gives you a few minutes to do a final email check, glance at your daily plan to ensure all the most critical items are completed, and tidy up your desk area. Script Your Night If you really have to get something done in the evening that just couldnt happen during the day, its important to script exactly what that looks like.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

In just a few minutes, donors can click a button in your email newsletter to donate, provide their monthly gift amount and payment information, and just like that they are part of your recurring giving program. Or you could add an option to your direct mail response cards and telemarketing scripts for donors to make recurring gifts.

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Judi Sohn

OCTOBER 13, 2012

I created a ScreenSteps document to show them step-by-step how to enter a new contact/household and distributed the PDF via email. Fill in their name, email address and mobile phone (household address and phone are on the household record). The challenge was when they needed to enter a new prospective member/family.

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The Verge

APRIL 18, 2021

In a statement on the company’s website , Codecov CEO Jerrod Engelberg acknowledged the breach and the federal investigation, saying someone had gained access to its Bash Uploader script and modified it without the company’s permission. The company emailed affected users, who Codecov did not name, to notify them.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2019

In fact, according to Nielson , 92% of people claim they trust personal recommendations and other earned media, while just over half trust messages found on a company’s website or sent via email. Be direct with your expectations. 4) Clarify your brand, but don’t expect 100% alignment. These are guides you’re providing – not mandates.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Intercom then sends us an email with the lifetime value, location, etc., It is as much a tool for tracking and gaining insights from data as it is a tool for tasks such as reengaging users, email marketing, customer support and so much more. We use Customer.io for our business and writer engagement emails. Customer.io.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2021

Then their vendor customers had problems listing their storefronts on Amazon, so they wrote scripts to help them, but found that they had to write separate scripts for each platform. With Rutter, customers only need one script to connect anywhere.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 5, 2025

Emails are flying in, deadlines are looming, and random Excel formulas are mocking you from the depths of a spreadsheet. DeskSense can scan any webpage and pull out the important stuff, write emails that sound like a real person (not a robot from 2005), and even generate social media posts that don’t feel forced.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Make video part of your broader content workflow Consider how video script writing can fit into the broader way you create content. This can mean creating a video that gets expanded into a blog or shortening a blog into a video script. It started as a 90-second video script. We tie our videos to our blog posts.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

If this has been your experience when setting up and configuring any software, stop reading this post and email me ASAP what you are using. I went to school for music education and, up until this point, had a long-winding road learning how to write code in Google Apps Script. Give yourself a pat on the back! You did it!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Tip 1: Maximize your year-end fundraising emails. Your year-end fundraising email strategy is critical to your overall fundraising success. Send emails from an individual associated with your organization. Don’t use noreply@ or development@ for the sender email. Add contact information at the end of the email.

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Recode by Vox

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Users found AI helpful when writing emails and recommendation letters, and even to spruce up responses on dating apps , as the number of chatbots available for experimentation also proliferated. Early on, its uses proved relatively benign: Predictive text in iMessages and Gmail offered suggestions on word-by-word or phrase-by-phrase basis.

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Classy

JULY 19, 2021

Use a script to communicate with your audience . This is great news for nonprofits with tight budgets or small teams seeing as though polished brand advertisements can involve professional lighting, sets, script writers, and more. . Include email capture in your video to drive conversion.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Collect all the good-news/feel-good stories that you did not use during Giving Tuesday and send them out one at a time over the last few days of the year using both email and social media. You can also capture positive reviews on Facebook, emails, and holiday cards from people thanking your organization for changing lives.

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CauseVox

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Plan Impact-Driven End-of-Year Giving Campaigns You’ve raised money all year long using different techniques from direct mail to email marketing. If anyone’s a bit “phone shy,” consider creating a simple script. Chances are, you will be reaching out to community members via email at some point for this campaign.

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Blue Fox

OCTOBER 1, 2021

And don’t forget to shoot us an email and let us know how it’s going. Use this list to support them through the fundraising process. Make it easy and fun for them, touch their hearts, and give them some love. Happy fundraising season!

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