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

Nonprofit Tech for Good

If that sounds familiar, you’re in good company. Try sending a quick survey right after a donation or adding a simple poll to your next email. It sounds small, but it can tell you exactly why your supporters care. Short, frequent polls or quick one-question surveys after a gift can tell you a lot about your donors.

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The Technology Behind Thriving Nonprofit Communities

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Sound familiar? Live Polling & Micro-Engagements Not everyone wants to write a long comment. Lower the barrier to participation with quick engagement opportunities: Live polls: “Whats your biggest challenge in [topic] right now?” Its like people walk into a room, look around, and immediately leave.

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Elon Musk, Twitter’s largest shareholder, polls followers for an edit button

The Verge

The Tesla CEO has polled his 80 million followers about whether they’d like to be able to edit their tweets after posting them. Twitter’s new CEO Parag Agrawal subsequently quote-tweeted Musk’s poll to say that “The consequences of this poll will be important. The consequences of this poll will be important.

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An Experiment with Facebook Advertising for Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Tech for Good

On that day I polled fans asking if they read Updates anymore, and the overwhelming response was no. The later sounded much more impressive so I went with Pay for Impressions. I no longer saw surges in traffic (via Insights) on days that I sent Updates. Facebook let me know there are 6,892,600 people that fit that description.

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6 fintech investors sound off on AI, down rounds and what’s ahead

TechCrunch

We’re widening our lens, looking for more investors to participate in TechCrunch+ surveys , where we poll top professionals about challenges in their industry. If you’re an investor and would like to participate in future surveys, fill out this form.

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It’s pronounced “neft”

The Verge

A quorum of at least 10 Verge staffers took a very serious poll where many options were considered. Naft” was a strong contender on the grounds that it “sounds weirdly British,” which I’m offended by as a Brit even though it’s clearly true.

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What Have We Learned About Creating Engaging Meetings from Virtual Conferences?

The MatrixFiles

It sounds really weird to say this because organizations that put on conferences are devoted to offering high quality education. Worked with their speakers to add interactive elements, from polls to contests. Polls and contests to add sparkle to a session or break. Coached speakers to become better presenters.

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