Selfish Giving

AUGUST 25, 2021

On that corporate partnership page is there an email signup form? Does that email signup require a corporate email address? To this, newsletter reader Kari Hayden Pendoley added Afghan Institute of Learning. if it supports a cause. Does your website have a corporate partnerships page? It should.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 31, 2021

Did you put your email newsletter on hiatus during the pandemic? Second, here are 11 ideas to reactivate your email list and re-engage your subscribers. ?? Newsletter reader and CSR expert Susan McPherson has published her first book! This 17-step content creation flowchart is genius! Use small interruptions ????????????to

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

How to use email to remind supporters of your upcoming events. Another reason nonprofits should focus on email: it's the empathy channel. Hit reply to this email and give me the details and a link to the position. ???? WHY ARE YOU READING MY NEWSLETTER HERE? Watch for my weekly newsletter on Wednesday mornings.

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Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 30, 2020

I really enjoyed reading United Spinal Association's Corporate Connection newsletter. A monthly or quarterly newsletter is a great way to stay in front of partners and prospects. ?? How to make an amazing introduction via email. WHY ARE YOU READING MY NEWSLETTER HERE? Watch for my newsletter on Wednesdays.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Do you think your email newsletter stinks? Stop treating your newsletter this way! Your organization’s email newsletter has the potential to be a communications powerhouse! You just need to know the strategies, tactics, and design options that make awesome email newsletters. Eastern (10 a.m.

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Selfish Giving

OCTOBER 16, 2019

This past week, I got a great question from a reader asking when and how to clean your email list. You know I'm a big believer in email and newsletters - and with good reason. Campaign Monitor just came out with a report that showed "across the board, donors prefer email. Email works, people. Not cool, right?

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Selfish Giving

MAY 2, 2018

NextAfter's's Brady Josephson signed up for email updates from 152 nonprofits. Watch for my email newsletter training later this year. Hit reply or email me at joe@selfishgiving.com. WHY ARE YOU READING MY NEWSLETTER HERE? Join the thousands of readers who receive my free, weekly newsletter in their inbox.

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Ann Green

JUNE 20, 2018

Your email newsletter is a great way to stay in touch with supporters, but using extra tools and strategies can have a huge payoff! You already know, too, how to draft an effective email solicitation that attracts attention, gets to the point, and directly provides a way to give. By John Killoran. Check out the reasons why.

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EveryAction

MARCH 29, 2018

Email fundraising and organizing has changed a lot since mass email tools first appeared on the scene. Just ten years ago, nonprofit newsletters were the go-to channel for collecting donations. Here are six reasons why you should rethink your email newsletter. If you have a big story, dedicate a whole email to it.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 3, 2024

. ✌️ The biggest news is that I'll publish my newsletter EVERY OTHER WEEK instead of every week. 59% of you said that getting my newsletter every other week would be fine. The decision was tough as I've published a weekly newsletter for over a decade. One-quarter of you said my newsletter is fabulous "as is."

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 7, 2015

Email newsletters consistently rank among the top 3 when we ask nonprofits what their most important communications channels in our annual trends report survey. You also spend more time on creating email newsletter articles than most other types of content. Your newsletter should have a clean and simple design.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 28, 2015

When we recently asked several hundred executive directors which communications channel they most wanted to get right and master, the answer was email newsletters. In this video, I share the three essentials I am looking for when I review an email newsletter. ( Can’t see the video player? Watch it on YouTube ).

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

These are all good fodder for blog posts, email newsletters, social media, annual impact reports, etc. Further, each board member should have a standardized email signature block. Then, once it aired, I asked for a link to share the interview which we used in our social media postings, website, newsletter, and blog.

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Selfish Giving

MARCH 29, 2023

Three channels that allow you to own your audience: Email, podcasting, and Discord. Creative ideas for collecting emails at your events. Beats my question: "You wouldn't have an extra box of Raspberry Rally Girl Scout cookies, would ya? ? Marketing Your Cause 1. The latter made a big jump last year.

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 31, 2024

In a 2023 newsletter, the author expressed excitement about returning to the Engage for Good Conference, mentioning that previous conferences had to be attended virtually due to scheduling conflicts. = This article is behind a paywall, but I can email it to you. Just reply to this email.) Maybe your +1 should be Tiktok!

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Selfish Giving

JANUARY 4, 2023

In my last newsletter of 2022 we had a contest. TOM MURPHY KARL ZIEGENFUS LAURA ATWELL Hit reply to this newsletter and share your t-shirt size and your address and I will get the shirt right out to you! Below are the posts I wrote in 2022 in my "Note from Joe" section of my newsletter. I got a ton of responses!

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JANUARY 31, 2019

Registration is $20 or free with an All-Access Pass Learn More and Register February 19 & 21: Creating Awesome Nonprofit Email Newsletters [Two-part Webinar Series] Learn how to create a newsletter worthy of the time you are investing in it. I will share some tips on storytelling. Peter Panepento will be back on the 27th.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

JUNE 17, 2014

We started with our social media tips page ,and now want to let you know the email newsletter tips page is up. The email newsletter page allows you to sign up for our popular 15 Days to More Engaging, Inspiring E-Newsletters email course. E-Newsletters Nonprofit Communications' Next Steps.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 27, 2022

While I'm not cutting the cord on my social media accounts, I am recommending that nonprofits - and more specifically partnership teams - spend less time focusing on social and more time on email and building their email list(s). There's a lot of good reasons to focus on email, but here's the most important one. Interested?

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

I'm very thankful that YOU read my newsletter every week. ?? Why do I get your newsletter on Wednesdays AND Fridays? My email service provider (ESP) is ConvertKit and it gives me the option to resend my newsletter to subscribers that didn't open it on Wednesday. Lesson for You: Send your newsletter out twice a week.

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

My colleague and friend Joe Weinstein who works with me in the New Strategies Program at Georgetown University dropped me an email last week on a cause marketing program he saw while pumping gas. "I When you send an email, should it come from an individual or your organization? ✍️ Partnership Notes 1. Marketing Your Cause 1.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

One of the best ways to stay in touch with your donors on a consistent basis is through a nonprofit email newsletter. When done well, email newsletters can be fast and cheap for you and heartwarming for your donor, basically meeting everyone’s needs. Your newsletter’s audience Who you should sent your newsletter to?

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Selfish Giving

JULY 13, 2022

Last month 111 people signed up for my newsletter. While some newsletters get 100 or more subscribers every day, 100+ is pretty good for a super-niche newsletter like mine! For readers new and old, here's how to get the most out of my newsletter. Whitelist my email address. ?? Just reply to my newsletter.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Nonprofit email marketing is still a great way for nonprofits to reach the right people with the right message at the right time. It’s a great tool especially when you connect your email engagement work to your nonprofit’s big mission goals. But nonprofit email marketing can be complicated!

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

To market your cause (or your partnership program) I recommend Email + 1. Email is non-negotiable, but the +1 is up to you. Here's a wicked smahht combo: Email + SEO.?? Speaking of email??, which is a must, here's some great advice on how to write emails that get opened and read. From ProPublica: St.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

2) Include social media icons in your email newsletter. 4% for the social media icons featured in the footer of our newsletter. Meaning, for every 1,000 “Total clicks” in our weekly newsletter, 4 are a click on a social media icon. Nonprofit Tech for Good has an average click-through rate of.4%

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The second most popular article in my newsletter last week was on how nonprofits could use Instagram more effectively. You can see which article was #1 at the bottom of my newsletter.?I In the Content Corner newsletter, marketing smahhty Dennis Shiao suggested an approach for X/Twitter that you could tailor for other platforms.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

MAY 16, 2024

Or, more specifically, what should you put on your website , in your emails or newsletter , and on social media? This has always been true — we first blogged about PUT as an email newsletter content strategy in 2016.

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Selfish Giving

APRIL 20, 2022

Yes, companies are researching your organization before they ever send you an email or pick up the phone. Bonus Tip: Include an email signup pop-up on your corporate partnership web page so interested companies can sign up for your partnership newsletter. Joe, I love getting your newsletter every week [Me = ??].

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Tony Martignetti

APRIL 30, 2023

Patty Breech: Best & Worst Of Newsletters Patty Breech returns with the most common email marketing mistakes and how to make your print or digital newsletter stand out. She’s CEO of The Purpose Collective.

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Selfish Giving

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

I'm very thankful that YOU read my newsletter every week. ?? Why do I get your newsletter on Wednesdays AND Fridays? My email service provider (ESP) is ConvertKit and it gives me the option to resend my newsletter to subscribers that didn't open it on Wednesday. Lesson for You: Send your newsletter out twice a week.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

If they do, the donor provides their company email address and checks a box saying they want their match request submitted automatically. Use automated email streams to remind donors to submit requests and provide them with all the information they need to do so. Highlight matching gifts in emails, letters , and newsletters.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Kristina and I are about to make one of those big switches that all nonprofit communicators will likely make at some point in their careers: moving an email list to a new email service provider. Email service providers (ESP) include companies like MailChimp , Constant Contact , ActiveCampaign , etc. Shaky on the vocabulary?

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Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

MARCH 8, 2023

Mobile email opens have grown by 180% in the last three years. A donate button in the navigation bar + all other essential menu items Capture emails If your website is not optimized to catch the visitor’s email address , you’re doing it wrong. Email marketing is huge and, if done right, very profitable.

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Selfish Giving

JUNE 8, 2022

"Schedule a call with a member of our partnership team" "Sign up for our corporate partnership newsletter" "Download this case study" I generally DON'T include a CTA when I write a case study because including one depends on how the client plans to share the case study. Hit reply to this email and ask me about my Case Study Service. ??

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Selfish Giving

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Are you sending cold emails to potential corporate partners? (Of Sending effective cold emails that get opened and replied to is a skill you should develop! Hit reply to this email and give me the details and a link to the position. ???? WHY ARE YOU READING MY NEWSLETTER HERE? Email Address. Of course you are!

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Selfish Giving

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

and I will NOT be publishing a newsletter again until Wednesday, September 27th. Taking two weeks off from writing the newsletter is a good idea. However, if you need ANYTHING over the next couple of weeks - questions or anything related to case studies, coaching, or consulting - don't hesitate to reply to this newsletter.

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