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The Psychology of Giving: 18 Tips to Increase Donor Retention and Lifetime Value

Nonprofit Megaphone

For non-profit organizations, fundraising is a crucial aspect of their operations. However, getting donors to give is only half the battle. The real challenge lies in retaining those donors over the long-term and increasing their lifetime value. This is where understanding the psychology of giving comes into play.

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Donor-Centric or Faux Donor-Centric? Check the Plumbing.

The Agitator

When it comes to donor-centricity/obsession/love/devotion/passion I fear many fundraisers talk a good game while ignoring the fundamental and routine practices that should exist in any organization that truly cares about its donors. Are donor service personnel properly trained, recognized and compensated within the organization?

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Donor Stewardship: Expert Tips to Build Strong Relationships

Bloomerang

The foundation of an effective fundraising strategy is built on the relationships your team forms with the people who power your mission. Magic happens when you build those kinds of relationships with your prospects and donors. We’ll explore: How does donor stewardship impact donor retention?

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Acquisition: Premiums, Crack Cocaine And Nonprofit Suicide

The Agitator

Almost every direct response fundraiser who can count eventually comes to the realization that reliance on premiums to boost short-term acquisition response rates is a long-term prescription for poor retention and lousy lifetime value. Here are Kevin’s findings on key motivators that preserve the intrinsic benefits of giving.

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

Bloomerang

Here at Bloomerang, we specialize in donor retention. Our team has studied the effectiveness of retaining donors rather than acquiring new ones, and that research guides our entire approach. Retention is the key to maximizing your fundraising strategy, and appreciation is at the root of that strategy.

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

Bloomerang

Here at Bloomerang, we specialize in donor retention. Our team has studied the effectiveness of retaining donors rather than acquiring new ones, and that research guides our entire approach. Retention is the key to maximizing your fundraising strategy, and appreciation is at the root of that strategy.

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Segmenting Donors for Communication: How Research Can Help

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

Segmentation allows you to separate audiences within your donor base in order to communicate with them in more targeted, specific ways that will best motivate them to take action. For instance, if you want to increase donor retention with an outreach campaign, you wouldn’t want to target donor prospects.