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How to Improve Donor Retention: 3 Surprising Strategies from Top-performing Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Your team spends hours bringing new supporters through the door, only to watch too many quietly leave after their first gift. You order coffee ahead through a mobile app, check out quickly online, and tap your phone for nearly everything. Imagine buying a gift for someone special without knowing what they like. Just by asking.

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10 Donation Page Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Some nonprofits even have monthly giving set as the default on their primary donation page which can increase your nonprofit’s number of monthly gifts by as much as 5.5% (also according to Blackbaud). Nonprofits are missing a big opportunity to stay more connected with their donors by not capturing their mobile phone numbers.

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7 Ways Nonprofits Can Automate Donor Retention

Nonprofit Tech for Good

By Christy Smaglio , Instructional Writer at Donor Perfect – a top-rated donor management system and fundraising platform for nonprofits. Chances are, you’ve already made a good one with your donor because they’ve made their first gift to your organization. Examples: Make a second gift. List of major gifts given today.

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The Power of Social Fundraising and Friends Asking Friends [INFOGRAPHIC]

NetWits

With the continued growth of Internet usage, the rise of social media, and the smart phone revolution it’s likely that social fundraising will continue to play a significant roll for non-profit organizations (or start to play a growing roll for those organizations who don’t already participate in this type of fundraising).

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The Final Countdown: 5 Ways To Boost Year-End Donations

Bloomerang

Step 1: Show your donors the impact of their last gift! This doesn’t mean you’re asking too often—it means asking again before showing their first gift had an impact. Whether their last gift was for GivingTuesday or months before, you need to do more than just thank them. You must tell them how their gift made a difference.

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4 Top Donor Retention Strategies to Keep Your Year-End Donors

CauseVox

It costs 200-300% more to attract new donors than it does to get a second gift. Youre also more likely to get larger gifts from donors who give over time, so youre making more money. Very simply, donor retention refers to the number (or percentage) of donors that return to give another gift in a specific time period.

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Mastering Your End-of-Year Fundraising Plan: Calendar + Checklist

Bloomerang

What was our average gift amount? What was our retention rate year over year? October Collect testimonials, impact stories, videos, and pictures and use them to write ‘reporting back’ stewardship emails, postcards, texts, thank-a-thon phone scripts, or letters. Filter by date. What number of donors gave at end of year?

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