TechImpact

AUGUST 19, 2014

Whether it be a phone call, email, or direct mail sent out, through a CRM, your nonprofit can track how a person responds to a certain type of communication method, know whether or not they’ve donated, how they’ve donated, and almost anything else you want to track. But your end-users are the ones on the front lines.

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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). 4) Activate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Direct mail was the second most preferred channel at 21%, followed by social media (17%), text messaging (8%), and phone calls (2%). Campaign Monitor ] 35% of nonprofits use emojis in email, 18% animated GIFs, 12% polls, and 6% countdown timers. The remaining 6% send their email campaigns using BCC.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Preference and Opinion – this is something that you can survey or poll your donors on, and collecting this information via an online portal is a great idea. Lastly, when in doubt, segment your e-mail list like you would for direct mail. E-mail Schedules & Strategies. First, Create a Plan.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 30, 2014

Before the start of every event, we poll the attendees about their technology and data, and we’ve been accumulating and tracking the results. While this is an informal poll and not a scientific study, the results are eye-opening. Here’s what we have been learning.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2011

Nonprofit fundraisers spent the first decade of the 21st century perfecting e-mail communications and fundraising. All the hopes and buzz that we were writing, e-mailing and talking about in 2000 are now transforming into real dollars raised online. I don’t think so. Not at all.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Google announced last month that it would ban US election-related ads after the polls close on November 3rd, attempting to forestall candidates prematurely claiming victory. As of earlier this month, users can also find polling places with Search or Maps. Other web platforms are introducing similar informational tools for the election.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

On that day I polled fans asking if they read Updates anymore, and the overwhelming response was no. But nonprofits have sent out millions of e-mails and Tweets over the last few years asking supporters to “Become a fan!&# I no longer saw surges in traffic (via Insights) on days that I sent Updates. That’s business.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Included in this article you’ll find: The results of our flash polls we conducted on year-end fundraising. Let’s dive into the poll data. Year-end Appeal Creative (inclusive of email and direct mail): 96% were writing their own appeals and not using a copywriter. 34% were only sending out 2-3 appeals (direct mail and email).

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Media Cause

AUGUST 31, 2021

Your direct mail appeal is written and approved. Mail and email are, to state the obvious, different. So how can you leverage the good work you’ve done for the mail channel? . We’re not here to besmirch the good name of Direct Mail. The data is clear: Mail remains a vital source of revenue for most nonprofits.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

POLL] Since the launch of the new Facebook News Feed, have you noticed an increase, a decrease, or no change at all in your Status Update Likes and Comments? The new Facebook Ticker gives your nonprofit added exposure. For example, see the Malaria No More Facebook Page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

I have been wanting to test a poll app to see if having close-ended questions or running a poll might encourage engagement. So I installed this app and set up a poll “Do you think polls increase engagement? Yes or No?&# Of the 43 people who took the poll, 89% said yes.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Of those polled as part of the Nonprofit Insiders Network , 28 percent said that they raised between 26 and 50 percent of their total annual income from the year-end ask alone. Plus, 100 percent polled used direct mail for their year-end campaign and only 17 percent used in-person asking to garner donations.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

This conversation builds on our Extra Crunch post from August exploring how email marketers can prepare for Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection changes. Apple is changing Mail Privacy Protection and email marketers must prepare. Sharma says, “Everything in here is a polling question: ‘What do you typically shop for?’

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

But it may prevent the worst efforts to spread hoaxes and dread in an election that has been transformed by the COVID-19 pandemic, voter fears over physically going to the polls, and a new reliance on mail-in voting. Given this election’s expected reliance on mail-in voting, that work needs to begin today, the company said.

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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. Interactive content , such as polls, live Q&A sessions, or countdown posts, can further engage your audience. Most of the time, you’ve asked for money to create change.

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3rd Sector Labs

MAY 29, 2014

Note Q2 in the poll. Sending out mail or email to bad addresses? As a result, too many of us have become overwhelmed by the sheer volume of technologies and data. So far, every respondent depends on at least three technology systems to conduct fundraising campaigns. And how about Q3?

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The Verge

AUGUST 12, 2020

It began slowly squeezing out third-party devs, blocking them from new features like polls and group DMs, and shepherding users toward the company’s own apps. To have error messages that are so helpful they’re almost as pleasant as getting a handwritten letter in the mail. Businesses were killed and developers weren’t happy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

She advises using various parts of the Grunig instrument which you can be done for free using Survey Monkey or Zoomerang or a poll on a blog. And very likely they are simultaneously doing direct mail and/ or events or PSAs etc. I asked her how do you measure relationships?

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Achieve

JANUARY 31, 2022

Remember, a multichannel strategy requires considering every channel at your disposal — including direct mail. While direct mail is often thought of as an old-school outreach technique, it can also appeal to younger audiences like. Social media polls. millennials. Address supporters with their preferred names.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

What happens when you poll crypto traders about whether liking crypto was an “attractive feature”? Still, Jacquelyn ’s well-timed Valentine’s reporting based on a Binance poll is good news for those among you who like to keep things immutable. PST, subscribe here. Happy V-Day! Want a free Disrupt pass?

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TechCrunch

JULY 28, 2022

But Gupta asserts that the company’s AI-driven approach, which uses a chatbot to poll potential gift recipients about their likes, preferences and lifestyles to personalize presents, is more effective than most. Evabot itself is a vendor. Investors agree. Today, Evabot announced that it raised $10.83 But what of future growth?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

A great source for free icons to use on your website, blog, Facebook Page, in your e-mail newsletter, etc. With its design and tool set consistent with the soon-to-be-released Windows 8, nonprofits would be wise to sign up and reserve their first choice of Outlook e-mail addresses as soon as possible. TurboVote :: turbovote.org.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2024

You can use email, social media, or even direct mail to express your gratitude for their support. You can use surveys, polls, interviews, focus groups, or online forums to collect and analyze your donors’ input.

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The Verge

JANUARY 11, 2022

It also accuses Amazon of “improperly polling employees’ support during mandatory meetings.”. The redo will be carried out through the mail and supervised by the NLRB.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2011

Text Poll App from MobileCause. Here’s a summary of the highlights of the conversation: Before I dive into the content, I had the pleasure of experimenting with a text polling app to find out the composition of the audience and their experience with the panel topic. I’m at the Innogive 2011 Conference today.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Ideal for capturing contact information for your mailing list, event registrations, and even customizing PayPal into your website for donation processing, Wufoo is well-reviewed and reasonably priced. TwtPoll enables nonprofits to create polls that can be shared on Twitter or any any other social network. Wufoo :: wufoo.com.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 30, 2021

So let me start right away with a poll here. So I’m just going to launch our first poll here. I have a couple of polls today. I’m going to end the polls and see what it looks like. They can do it on their, you know, desktop, on their phone, mail, tablet, wherever you are. All right.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Released two days ago, they looked at 153 countries; the largest ever study of global charitable behavior, relying on data largely from Gallup's Worldview World Poll. The Charity Aid Foundation , based in the UK, reported this finding in their first-ever study, called the World Giving Index.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 30, 2024

You can use generative solutions to help draft full email messages, text messages, blog post outlines, direct mail letters, and more. Remember to edit the responses you receive from these tools to align with your organization’s brand and tone. You can use this information to identify trends and patterns in donor sentiment.

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NTEN

AUGUST 5, 2014

We also asked the audience what tools they would recommend through Poll Everywhere. Advocacy E-mail email marketing Fundraising mfom14 tools visual communications visual media Communications Fundraising' Here''s what they said. Special thanks to the mighty team at the Grassroots Institute for Fundraising Training!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

GoToWebinar enable organizations to host webinars with VOIP audio or toll free numbers, polls, analytics, and recording. Postable allows users to easily send Thank You cards through snail mail. Eventbrite enables users to create professional event ticketing and registration pages. Ideal for fundraising events. MeetUp :: meetup.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2012

Don’t put them down and make them feel like they are the lowly employee on the totem poll. Millennials want to do something that matters. Upon graduation, their dreams were burst because they didn’t get the corner office but the mail room. Leverage that ego. You are not being creative. Collaborative with Millennials.

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Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The e-mail addresses, phone numbers and credit card numbers of those members? Throw a poll up in your next meeting. Be specific about what data you keep and why. For instance, you may want to track your membership trends over time, in which case, it makes sense to save data on how many members you had ten years ago.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In fact, Facebook instated a strict ban on political advertising after the polls closed in November 2020, in an effort to limit the spread of misinformation — this Facebook political ads ban remained in effect until March 2021, with only a few exceptions for advertising during the Georgia Senate runoff elections in January 2021.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

Is it easy to join your mailing list? Consider Twitter polls or Q&A sessions or surveys. Do donors receive a mailed thank you card? Is it clear that you’re a nonprofit organization and therefore need donations to fulfill your mission? . Does the organization look trustworthy? If so, how? Is it optimized for mobile devices?

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M+R

DECEMBER 23, 2021

From absurdly long voting lines , to the USPS removing mail collection boxes for mail-in ballots, voter suppression was rampant in 2020. For example, Mother Jones ’ investigative story on Kentucky’s drastic reduction of polling places in predominantly Black neighborhoods was shared widely on Facebook (320,000+ shares).

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