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What Hocus Pocus Can Teach You About Major Gift Fundraising

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The Engagement Meter looks at giving history (recency, years given, upgraded gifts), interactions (event attendance, volunteering, communication preferences, website visits), and e-mail (subscribes, opens, clicks) to give you a temperature reading on each donor in your database. . That’s “Casablanca,” not “Hocus Pocus.”)

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[VIDEO] Measure Of Success: Creating Tools And Process To Report Impact

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But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive, so feel free to chat in your questions and comments along the way. So we said, “Moving forward, take one of those little clickers that you use when you count cars as they come into a ballpark, or things like that, and only count the interactions at your table.

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Donor Appreciation: Creating a Strategy (And 22+ Ideas!)

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Remember the stat from before? Send a survey after you’ve called and had a couple of other interactions with each of your supporters. Volunteering may not immediately sound like an appreciation idea, but hear us out! You can see in the example above that the nonprofit wrote what the $100 would accomplish for the mission.

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Donor Appreciation: Creating a Strategy (And 22+ Ideas!)

Bloomerang

Remember the stat from before? Send a survey after you’ve called and had a couple of other interactions with each of your supporters. Volunteering may not immediately sound like an appreciation idea, but hear us out! You can see in the example above that the nonprofit wrote what the $100 would accomplish for the mission.

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Win Back Your Lapsed Donors

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You were looking at some sort of return on investment selection tool or something before you put an appeal to those donors in the mail. So one thing that you absolutely need to look at is, just like it sounds, when did they last give? And the other reason is you might have stopped communicating with someone. Makes sense? Kari: Cool.

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[VIDEO] Best Practices for Recurring Donor Acquisition

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Erica: Sounds good. We love for these sessions to be interactive. If they give online, and again, obviously, a lot of direct mail is going to get people online, but it’s still about 12% of donors that are going online, so a lot of money still comes in offline. It was all mail and phone. I got 2:00 Eastern.

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[VIDEO] The Early Bird Guide to Epic End of Year Fundraising

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But most importantly, we love for these sessions to be interactive. They do the mailing. Maybe you send one email, and you don’t do any direct mail. Maybe you do like, you know, five emails and like four direct mail pieces. Just choose in the poll how many appeals mail and email you sent. Type in or choose.

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