NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 28, 2024

To help you grow into a modern leader, we’ll explore these common nonprofit management skills you can (and should) develop at your own organization: Marketing Fundraising Public Speaking Interpersonal Communications Relationship-Building Strategic Planning Delegation Budget Allocation Problem-Solving Before training your team, invest in yourself.

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NextAfter

JUNE 9, 2023

In fact, according to data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, donor acquisition, dollars, and donor retention rates fell YoY in 2022. 1 – Recognize the power of acquiring a donor’s email address One way to increase retention is to acquire an email for a donor who only gives offline. What is the COVID Bump?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 16, 2024

By Stasia Hural , Digital Marketing Lead at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. In today’s fundraising sector, technology is vital. AI is becoming increasingly important in fundraising.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 18, 2023

. Donor retention is the rate at which donors maintain their relationship with your organization and continue to donate over time. John works with clients to develop communication strategy and content that centers the donor experience. The post How to Keep More Donors Through Strategic Communications with Madeleine St.

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

APRIL 26, 2024

Marketing Case Studies: How To Use Data-Driven Marketing To Boost Sales Are you frustrated by flatlining sales and digital marketing campaigns that miss the mark? This article will explore how to leverage these powerful tools to unlock your full digital marketing potential. You’re not alone.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Below are the notes from the “10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Watch in 2022” webinar presented by Heather Mansfield on December 1. The webinar was designed as a supplemental course to the webinar series required to earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising. Email #2 ?

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Nonprofit Megaphone

AUGUST 1, 2022

Donor retention is one of the most prevalent challenges for nonprofits. This contact should be dedicated to thanking the donor, solidifying their impact, and paving the way for future communication. . A common mistake in the initial “thank you” is closing the communication loop there. Personalize the message.

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NextAfter

JUNE 9, 2023

In fact, according to data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, donor acquisition, dollars, and donor retention rates fell YoY in 2022. 1 – Recognize the power of acquiring a donor’s email address One way to increase retention is to acquire an email for a donor who only gives offline. What is the COVID Bump?

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MARCH 12, 2021

Are you ready for the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising? This week we have donor retention emails, how to write like Hemingway, a guide to Google Grants, and more. If you are losing donors, Classy has 13 Donor Retention Email Templates for download.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 7, 2021

join me for the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising. Try these 4 Mental Models to Help You Tackle Tough Content Marketing Questions. Funraise put together a Summer Fundraising Calendar. 4 Questions About You and Nonprofit Marketing Guide.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 14, 2023

The generosity of donors is crucial to your nonprofit organization’s success, which means that you should strategically plan your communications with them. Part of creating great donor communications is personalizing each message to its recipient, making them more engaging. Consider your communication channels. Social media.

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Clairification

JANUARY 8, 2024

Yet too few organizations make the effort to operationalize this construct into their fundraising and marketing planning. Donor retention guru Professor Adrian Sargeant has spent 20+ years researching the relationship between trust, philanthropy and continued donor commitment. You should.

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Affnetz

APRIL 23, 2024

Nonprofit Donor Management Software | Top 10 Premium Solutions / By Bala Guntipalli Introduction: Buying nonprofit donor management software can be tough, but this blog helps you understand the criteria and sort through the top players in the market. This not only saves time but also ensures data accuracy and integrity.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 12, 2020

There are many considerations to go over, including what types of campaigns to employ, what fundraising strategies to exercise during these campaigns, and what your revenue goals are. . Start boosting your donor retention rate by focusing on those who are just giving to your nonprofit for the first time. Call your new donors. .

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Fundraisers often have a love/hate relationship with fundraising CRM reports. Picture this: your donor data and fundraising trends reports are due, but instead of the usual stress, you’re calm, prepared, and even proud of what you’re about to submit. Sounds ideal, right?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

This post describes actions you can take to implement the findings of Bloomerang’s 2023 Fundraising Planning and Climate Report. 1,071 fundraising professionals were surveyed at small and medium-sized nonprofits supporting a variety of causes. Not all fundraising programs look alike.

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The Agitator

MARCH 30, 2014

Here are some suggestions about using videos to encourage retention from Peter Reynolds at For the Record Productions in Toronto, relayed via fundraising firm Hilborn. communications creativity donor retention email marketing loyalty online fundraising online video premium' Charity: Water.

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NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This means that your nonprofit must first master the art of effective donor retention. . There are several reasons donor retention is so important for nonprofits: First, it’s much less expensive to ask a donor to give again than to perform enough outreach to acquire a new donor. . Keep records of all of your communications. .

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy encompasses more than just earning donations from supporters. That’s why developing a strategic fundraising plan is necessary. We’ll cover: Why you should create a fundraising strategy. 6 elements your fundraising strategy should include. 10 steps to build your fundraising strategy.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Guest post by Ann Fellman, Chief Marketing Officer at Bloomerang Every year, nonprofits are required to file Form 990 with the IRS to provide financial information and maintain tax-exempt status. Communicate transparently with supporters. But for a more successful marketing campaign, put the numbers in context.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

By Meredith Gray , Head of Marketing at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. While ChatGPT may be all the buzz, have you considered how it and other artificial intelligence tools could enhance your fundraising efforts ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2020

By Josh Kashorek , Director of Marketing at Journity , and advocate for using data to create high-performance nonprofit marketing campaigns. They also have a responsibility to their donors to spend their resources wisely – especially when it comes to things like marketing and communications that often get put on the back burner.

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The Agitator

AUGUST 19, 2013

I’m just about finished with my book — Retention Fundraising – that will be headed to the publisher at the end of this week. Most fundraisers continue to believe that ‘retention’ is some fuzzy, nice-nice concept where prompt ‘thank you’ notes on nice pink or expensive ivory.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 13, 2024

The rebranding is being supported by marketing and public relations agency FleishmanHillard. There is “a clear link between rebranding and fundraising”, according to The Rebrand Effect: How Significant Communications Changes Help Nonprofits Raise More Money , an unrelated report from nonprofit-focused communications cooperative Big Duck.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2018

In previous posts, I’ve shared with you the twelve most common nonprofit marketing and communications goals and the twelve most common nonprofit marketing and communications strategies. Today let’s talk about the types of objectives you should have in your communications plan.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

With Giving Tuesday and the end-of-year giving season fast approaching, your nonprofit is likely ramping up efforts to reach its annual fundraising goals. Text marketing , also known as SMS marketing, can help your organization engage supporters, build relationships, and ultimately boost your fundraising results.

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Nonprofit Megaphone

APRIL 17, 2023

However, like any organization, nonprofits need to market themselves effectively to reach their target audience and achieve their goals. One of the most effective ways to optimize your nonprofit marketing strategy is by using data-driven decisions. Donation pages are a critical component of any non-profit’s fundraising efforts.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 20, 2015

Some fundraising bloggers/consultants have discovered a terrifying new boogeyman – the work of nonprofit marketing directors! Yep, nonprofit marketing and branding are apparently killing fundraising. “Marketing takes your organization the WRONG WAY.” ” “Marketing is not donor-centered.”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The 2021 Open Data Project [ español , français ] seeks to gain a better understanding of how nonprofits, NGOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. 7) 38% of nonprofits actively implement a year-round retention strategy for online donors. 53%: PayPal. 7%: Google Pay. 6%: Apple Pay.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Community Brands recently shared donor retention data that reinforced alarming trends that the nonprofit sector has been monitoring for a while. In their survey, they asked nonprofits what their current donor retention rate was: about 60% said they didn’t know and the rest had an average donor retention rate of 45%.

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Ann Green

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Personalization in your nonprofit’s marketing strategies is an important way to build relationships with your supporters to support long-term fundraising goals. Personalized marketing is key for nonprofit success, especially when it comes to donor communications. Employ preferred marketing channels.

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Fundraising Coach

APRIL 9, 2024

Let’s explore two fundraising scenarios. School A and School B are both holding month-long read-a-thon fundraising campaigns to cap off the end of the school year. School B uses the pledge fundraising model and asks students to collect $3 pledges for each hour spent reading from their sponsors. What is pledge fundraising?

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The Agitator

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Yesterday I complained … only ONE retention superstar had responded from our Agitator audience — Colorado Public Radio. Jonathon Grapsas at Flat Earth Direct in Australia has been working on retention amongst clients who do much of their donor acquisition via face-to-face solicitation. Average year.

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Affnetz

AUGUST 22, 2023

Small Nonprofits, just like larger counterparts, are increasingly leveraging donor management software to streamline their fundraising efforts, enhance donor relationships, and maximize their impact. Affnetz Donor Management and Engagement software is equipped with tools that truly support donor engagement and retention.

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The Agitator

JANUARY 29, 2018

And they are adding retention to it, which is a great addition.) They are also more open about sharing test results than most, knowing that we rise and fall as a community. Instead it was a piece defending volume – emailing your donors more – as a retention strategy. Disaster fundraising versus non-disaster fundraising.

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iMarketSmart

MARCH 19, 2018

The market/sector has been ‘flooded’ with people talking about donor retention for many years now. Many of them make money selling software and services that supposedly help fundraisers improve their donor retention. Yet after all their talk, the statistics say that donor retention just keeps going down.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 26, 2021

You may be wondering where to focus your fundraising as we emerge from the fog of 2020 and into, perhaps, a less cloudy future when it comes to nonprofit giving trends. Who laid off their fundraising and marketing staff, and cut back on donor communications. Fundraising should be viewed as a revenue center.

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