NonProfit PRO

APRIL 20, 2023

As nonprofits look for additional ways to regain pre-COVID registrants and revenue, text messaging offers impressive reach and immediacy to engage participants. With event season in full swing, here are four underutilized ways to use text messaging to boost peer-to-peer event revenue.

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NonProfit PRO

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Here’s a look at the benefits of text messaging and how to add the channel to your existing campaigns. With the market cluttered and audiences’ attention spread thin, nonprofit leaders are seeking ways to reach new prospects and keep donors engaged. SMS/MMS strategies offer nonprofits this unique opportunity.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Nonprofits are increasingly incorporating text messaging (SMS) into their engagement strategy. Learn how to comply with carrier regulations, the difference between P2P and A2P text messaging, the steps nonprofits can take to get text messaging discounts and more.

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Marketing for the Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Imagine that you’re a donor who recently opted into an animal welfare nonprofit’s text-to-give campaign , hoping to give to a great cause. However, you’re met with uninspiring, generic messages that don’t show how your donations will make an impact and feel impersonal. Let’s begin.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 12, 2022

Volunteers are one of the many important lifelines for nonprofit organizations. To achieve goals with volunteers, requires planning, organization and effective communication since engaging with volunteers is just as important to fundraising as it is to engage with donors. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

By Kim Peterson , Content Marketing Specialist for Give by Cell , a technology company that provides mobile fundraising tools and text messaging services to nonprofits. Maybe there’s an intimacy to text messaging that email lacks. How many times have you heard someone say, ‘If you really want to reach me, text me’?”.

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Clairification

OCTOBER 30, 2023

People keep telling you to add more text messaging to your communications strategy, right? But how do you actually get people to opt in to text messages and grow your contact list? Let’s explore five ways to get your supporters to consent to receiving texts. Text messaging. The stats are clear.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 14, 2023

Text-to-give is a great way for your organization to boost revenue and connect with supporters. However, if your messages don’t feel authentic and relevant to your target audience, you might struggle to convert subscribers into active donors of your cause. This is where creating a consistent brand voice can help. Let’s begin!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 2, 2021

Text messaging remains a surefire way to get more eyes on your communications. In fact, over 95% of text messages are read within 3 minutes of delivery. Invite guests to your virtual event by sending fun, friendly text messages that spark interest and make it easy for them to register. For example: 1.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Hustle launched its Conversational Video Platform — a comprehensive suite of solutions that leverages short-form video to personally connect brands to consumers, scale communication efforts and deepen trust. .

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Selfish Giving

JULY 7, 2011

I’m reevaluating my thinking on text messages (SMS) for cause marketing. Previously, SMS only meant text-to-give for me. The fact that you don’t have to learn anything about text to use it is really the beauty of it. Most phones push text messages so they’re hard to miss. I bet you do too.

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Volunteer Match

MARCH 1, 2024

According to a 2023 VolunteerPro study , 34% of volunteer managers say their top priority is recruitment while another 13% say it’s boosting volunteer participation.

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Kivi's Nonprofit Communications Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Have you tried mobile fundraising or contacting your supporters via text? Texting is one of the most effective ways to communicate to a large number of people. Nonprofits and charity organizations that want to effectively reach more people should consider spreading the word via text. Raising Money with Text-to-Give.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Download this guide now to receive thank you letter templates for direct mail, email, phone calls, social media, and text messages, guaranteed to make your donors feel appreciated while also supporting your donor retention and acquisition efforts. Download now to begin maximizing impact!

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Download this guide now to receive thank you letter templates for direct mail, email, phone calls, social media, and text messages, guaranteed to make your donors feel appreciated while also supporting your donor retention and acquisition efforts. Download now to begin maximizing impact!

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 22, 2022

Constant Contact, a digital marketing platform, announced the launch of SMS Marketing, a new feature that enables organizations to leverage text message campaigns to reach, engage, and retain their customers.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 24, 2023

Text-to-donate, also known as text-to-give, has risen in popularity among nonprofits—and for good reason. As one of the easiest ways to boost revenue and connect with your supporters, text-to-donate can support your fundraising goals by simplifying the entire donation experience. GIVE) to your designated short code (e.g.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In the last few months of the year, use this messaging guide to copy, paste, and edit easy, pre-made messaging templates for emails, social media posts, and text messages. End-of-year giving can account for over 30% of annual giving.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 23, 2012

That said, below is an excerpt from Chapter 10: Group Text Messaging and Text-to-Give Technology. 11 Group Text Messaging Best Practices for Nonprofits. 11 Group Text Messaging Best Practices for Nonprofits. Add a “Subscribe to Receive Text Alerts!” Create a “Subscribe to Receive Text Alerts!”

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NonProfit PRO

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

However, text messaging has emerged as an effective way to make a big impact for your next fundraising campaign. Sign up for this webinar to learn more about UNHCR’s success and how to add text messaging to your donor cultivation toolkit.

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 1, 2022

This free, downloadable resource includes must-have samples for written, email, social media, text, and phone call messages to express your gratitude to donors. These impactful thank you letter templates are guaranteed to keep your donors engaged and giving.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

But instead of sending out the usual text messages, emails and bulk flyers in the mail, there are outreach methods and engagement techniques that can enhance and improve response rates and hopefully fundraising totals. Once again, nonprofits can invest in marketing outreach efforts to raise awareness.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

SMS messaging doesn’t just help with fundraising. Organizations have found other ways to incorporate text messaging into their operations. Check out these three ideas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

When the first text message was sent on December 3 rd , 1992, no one could have conceived how important this mode of communication would become for people worldwide. Now, text messaging is ingrained into our everyday lives. There’s a lot to learn from them about text marketing. You can read all about it here.

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Ann Green

AUGUST 30, 2023

Data can help inform your nonprofit’s approach to text-to-give and drive greater fundraising results. Use these tips to boost your text messaging strategy. The best way to personalize your messages and create highly tailored donation appeals is to leverage donor data. Do they give on a recurring basis ?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Text-to-give is a powerful donation tool that offers donors a way to easily give to their favorite nonprofits right from their phones. Text-to-give tools streamline the donation process and can even encourage donors to give more (and more frequently!). There are many ways you can use text-to-give to improve your fundraising strategy.

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Clairification

JULY 10, 2023

Today’s article is one of those, from someone who really understands the ins and outs of text messaging and fundraising. But what if texting is a strategy that can help your nonprofit overcome some of the problems causing you stress? Are people not paying attention to your messaging? People read texts. You do too!

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NonProfit PRO

AUGUST 30, 2022

Engaging Networks, an online fundraising and campaigning platform, will launch new texting capabilities, specifically designed for nonprofits and charities. The tools leverage a Twilio integration to support bulk sending of SMS and MMS messages to opted-in supporters and keyword management.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 7, 2010

I like to think of group text messaging campaigns as the e-newsletter of the Mobile Web – just much shorter. Text messaging campaigns help keep supporters engaged and informed, and can significantly increase traffic to nonprofit mobile websites and smartphone Apps. and to keep supporters informed and engaged.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Whether you’re planning holiday events or social media campaigns, incorporating texts into your promotion strategy can have a big impact on your success. 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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Bloomerang

MARCH 6, 2023

Text-to-Donate , also sometimes called Text-to-Give or text fundraising , is a tool that allows your nonprofit to receive donations by contacting individuals in your organization’s donor list via text message. Here are five ways you can use the Text-to-Donate feature to enhance your fundraising success.

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NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JANUARY 23, 2024

Visual content is known to leave a lasting impression, convey complex messages, and evoke emotions. When visuals are aligned with what your nonprofit stands for, they reinforce the organization’s purpose, evoke the right emotions, and enhance the overall impact of the message. Review your nonprofit’s visual brand guidelines.

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Selfish Giving

JULY 31, 2013

Reading through the results of the study I couldn’t help but think that donors seem more in love with texting than nonprofits are. Is texting and nonprofits a story of unrequited love? Should nonprofits put more of an emphasis on text messaging and donations? … Keep reading. .… … Keep reading.

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MNA Association

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Text messaging is an innovative and efficient tool that can dramatically boost your fundraising efforts. With the help of a comprehensive text-to-give platform, your organization can send hundreds to thousands of compelling donation requests at once and feel confident that supporters will see, read, and act on your solicitations.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Samples for Email, Social Media, Text Messaging, and Phone Calls

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

According to the M+R Benchmarks 2023 report , 62% of nonprofits used text messaging for fundraising purposes in 2022. Plus, text messaging subscriber list size grew by 11%. Text-to-give is one of the easiest and fastest ways to raise donations via SMS messaging.

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Fundraising Coach

MARCH 6, 2024

Not only does technology enable online giving, but it also automates repetitive tasks like sending thank-you messages and donation receipts. Text-to-donate features : This feature allows donors to contribute via text, making it the perfect option for busy donors who are constantly on the go. To gain these benefits (and more!),

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