sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking Just When You Thought Direct Mail Was Dead Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 10th, 2010 It’s baaack! You thought direct mail was dead but it has returned. 53% said they still respond to mail by using the mail.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with every fundraising program, event, campaign, and activity so you can tell others (sustainers, major gifts, events, direct mail, giving circles, etc.). 50 helps us feed one child for a week.”). Donate your skills (graphic design, strategic planning, human resources). your neighbors. your family members.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Keep in mind that your avatar will probably be displayed on hundreds, and hopefully thousands, of LinkedIn Profiles and featured in search results and the news feeds of your new members when they join your group. Don’t Use News Feeds. You can add your nonprofit’s news or blog feed to your group, but it’s best to resist the temptation.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new low-cost or free resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 This resources is always good for a laugh. e-Newsletter. e-Newsletter.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Donation request letters, whether sent via email or direct mail, are one of the most effective ways to reach donors and solicit gifts. Donation letters are used to request financial contributions or solicit in-kind donations through traditional channels, like direct mail, or using digital channels, like email.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

The number of low-cost or free online resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new low-cost or free resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech for Good 2.0 e-Newsletter [see right column]. e-Newsletter [see right column]. Zeen :: zeen.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new low-cost or free resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 This resources is always good for a laugh. e-Newsletter. e-Newsletter.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

There were no additional solicitations, just feeding back and nurturing messages. Provided you’re offering up content that’s relevant, useful, hopeful, and inspiring , mail as often as you can afford to do so (taking into account both human and financial resources). The result? More is more. Don’t just take my word for it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

The number of low-cost or free, web-based resources and tools available to nonprofits today is astounding. That said, to be alerted of new resources and tools available for nonprofits, please subscribe to the Nonprofit Tech 2.0 A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc.

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Let’s look at some of these challenges in detail: Limited budget: Nonprofits are familiar with operating with limited resources. Dont be afraid to A/B test social media posts, direct mail appeals, and other marketing materials.) how to get started To begin sending direct mail, identify what messages you will send via mail.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). The site also posted losses in Canada, the U.K.,

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Known for having higher engagement than other social media, Instagram is evolving and it is becoming increasingly more difficult for nonprofits to get exposure in the Instagram Feed. In most cases, your avatar should not include text as it would be too small to read in the Instagram feed on a smartphone.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). ' Open Source Is Dead! Long Live Open Source!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). What does social media success look like, anyway?"

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 30, 2009

If a web app misbehaves, you can shut down that tab and free up its resources without bringing down the whole browser. So far, I’ve created SSBs for my task manager ( RTM ), my 2 main Google email accounts, my timesheet & expense application ( Clicktime ), Salesforce, Convio Admin, Box.net , and my feed reader ( Fever ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

After college, when I began to use a feed reader , my listening became more routine. Hitting "Mark All As Read" in a reader is much, much easier than declaring e-mail bankruptcy. Subscribe with your reader or by e-mail, when you are satisfied with your results. This started when I was in high school. You are listening.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 3, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). ' There are two responses I usually give here.

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NTEN

JULY 23, 2012

By Laura Quinn, Idealware Odds are good that your organization is using multiple communications channels to reach people, from social media to direct mail and email to websites and blogs. For many, this means following news, blogs or other resources in your topic area and linking to particularly useful resources.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 11, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Can Members of Congress Keep Up with the Digital World?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

How many people are you planning to feed? . How much food do you need to feed them, and within what time period? . If you need 200 more donors at the $500 level to reach your goal to feed 1,000 families in September, make that clear. lapsed donor thankathon; targeted lapsed donor online or mailed appeals, etc.).

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Bloomerang

MARCH 13, 2023

There were no additional solicitations, just feeding back and nurturing messages. Provided you’re offering up content that’s relevant, useful, hopeful, and inspiring , mail as often as you can afford to do so (taking into account both human and financial resources). The result? More is more. Don’t just take my word for it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 11, 2011

With our CEOs support, this is my teams best opportunity to gain commitment from stakeholders on resourcing and supporting our programs priorities. Access resources! Remember, you are not alone and there are resources, tools and practices that you can access to help in your good work. Facing a challenging situation at work?

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Social Media Webinar on June 10th | Main | Is Direct Mail Really Headed for the Exit?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 10, 2008

Just send the company your e-mail list and tell it what social networking sites those on your list are using, their demographics, the numbers of friends they have, how many widgets they’re using, even their interests. An interesting conversation ensued on the list – with some arguing that this was a problematic thing.

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The Verge

JUNE 30, 2020

Tracy Clayton and Heben Nigatu, the hosts of BuzzFeed ’s now-canceled Another Round , also recently tweeted their desire to own their podcast’s back catalog, aka their RSS feed, which not only contains their show’s former episodes but also gives them the ability to publish new ones to existing subscribers. Access is crucial.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Between all the events , phone calls and mailings your plan can bring you and your team back to the most important activities. For example, you need to raise $250,500 to achieve the organization’s mission of feeding 1,000 families. However, this goal should be the one that all the other smaller goals feed into.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

Direct mail is the most popular year-end giving marketing method. Creating a memorable brand ensures that your year-end fundraising efforts as a whole are memorable and that they stand out in supporters’ social media feeds, email inboxes, and mailboxes. Direct mail response rate. How many donations came through the mail?

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2011

Observations: The participants in the benchmarking group are dominated by direct mail focused nonprofits. And I don’t mean just doing email or direct mail together. I mean seriously developing communication, engagement, stewardship, and retention programs that leverage mail, phone, web, email, social, and mobile.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

We’re sharing ideas and resources on event fundraising for 2021. . At the bottom of this post, we’ve also listed additional resources for setting up virtual events. You might even direct-mail pretty recipe cards to add a special physical touch! Additional Virtual Event Resources. Traditional Events.

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Greater Giving

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There are tons of resources out there about #GivingTuesday Fundraising. Whether it’s a planned campaign leading up to the big day, or simply a day-of fundraising push, it’s up to you to choose the approach that’s right for you and your available resources. Include Direct Mail and Local Media Outreach in #GivingTuesday Fundraising.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 1, 2010

For more trends and insights into how nonprofits are using the Internet, check out the new book Internet Management for Nonprofits: Strategies, Tools & Trade Secrets Share 0 saves Save If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a comment or subscribing to the RSS feed to have future articles delivered to your feed reader.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

It’s incredible to see thousands of small NGOs doing so much with so little resources. Of course, we have large Brazilian NGOs and international organizations with a strong presence here in Brazil and they’re by far what most people trust and see on their Instagram feed. It’s something incredible.

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Their small development team knows the majority of their donations come from direct mail and email appeals, so they’ll prioritize those channels. Direct mail appeals are most effective when reinforced with photos. They publish the case study on their website, and they want to get the most possible mileage from this resource!

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