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[Donor Retention] Episode 8: The Impact Report: Turning Stories into Tangible Donor Engagement
Want to keep your donors hooked and excited about their impact? In this episode, we dive into the art of creating impact reports that do more than just list achievements—they tell powerful stories that make your donors feel like heroes.
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Monthly Donor Retention: How to Measure and Improve It
How to measure monthly donor retention, when monthly donors cancel and what raised renewal from the 60s to the high 80s percent.
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[Donor Retention] Episode 19: Addressing Donor Attrition: Identifying the Reasons Donors Leave and How to Proactively Address These Issues
Ever wonder why donors stop giving, and more importantly, how to keep them around? In this episode, we’re tackling donor attrition head-on.
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How One Simple Change Transformed a Nonprofit's Donor Retention from 6% to 22%
How One Simple Change Transformed a Nonprofit's Donor Retention from 6% to 22%
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How Much Can You Afford to Pay for a New Online Donor?
Before you spend on ads, know your allowable cost per donor. A simple five-year model shows what a new online donor is worth and how much you can pay for one.
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Ultimate List of Nonprofit Benchmark Metrics (2022)
Every fundraiser knows that research is key to success. But with so many reports out there, it can be hard to know where to start. That's why we've put together a list of all the best nonprofit industry reports, so you can find the information you need to make your next fundraising campaign a success by benchmarking against industry standards.
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Episode 62: How Do I Create a Donor Stewardship Calendar?
You're great at running campaigns - your year-end appeal crushed it, your spring event was a success - but then... radio silence.
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6 Critical Metrics for a Thriving Midlevel Donor Program
Tracking acquisition costs, retention rate, lifetime value, and engagement levels are all key metrics for any successful midlevel donor program. Additionally, it is important to measure the quantity of donations and track them through analytics in order to assess success.
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The 48-Hour Follow Up Rule: Why Your Donor Retention Depends on Lightning-Fast Response
Every donor should receive meaningful, personal contact within 48 hours of making their gift. Not just an automated email receipt – though that should happen immediately – but actual human contact that shows you noticed their gift and you're grateful for it.
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How to Set a Fundraising Goal Your Budget Didn't Make Up
How to Set a Fundraising Goal Your Budget Didn't Make Up
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Fundraising Trend: Subscription-Style Monthly Giving
Recurring giving keeps growing, but monthly donors are harder to find. How to build retention first, make giving easy and steward monthly donors as partners.
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How to Calculate Donor Lifetime Value (and What to Actually Do With It)
Most nonprofits know their average gift. Far fewer know what a donor is worth over the whole relationship, and the usual formula hides the answer. Here's a simple cohort method, and what to actually do with the number.
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Episode 44 - How do I write a fundraising strategy?
In this episode of Nonprofit Answers, we explore the Three Question Fundraising Framework to help fundraisers simplify their approach to creating a successful fundraising strategy.
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Should You Ask Monthly Donors for a Year-End Gift?
Should you ask monthly donors for a year-end gift? Yes, most of them. Here's how to make the ask without making your most loyal donors feel overlooked.
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21 Digital Fundraising KPIs Your Nonprofit Should Track
Discover the 21 essential digital fundraising KPIs your nonprofit should track to optimize your online strategies, build stronger donor relationships, and maximize your impact in this comprehensive guide.
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Episode 58: How Do We Turn One-Time Donors Into Lifelong Supporters?
You're doing great at attracting new donors, but here's the brutal truth: most nonprofits lose 70% of first-time donors who never give a second gift. If this sounds familiar, you're literally watching potential lifelong supporters slip through your fingers—and missing out on massive revenue.
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12 Critical Reasons You Need a Sustainer Program
Twelve reasons a monthly giving program is worth the investment, with real retention numbers from Food for the Hungry and World Concern.
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Why Your Year-End Donors Disappear by March
Year-end first-time donors are some of the most promising donors you'll get all year, yet most never give again. The second gift is the hinge, and the first 90 days decide it.
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How to Reactivate Lapsed Donors: 5 Ways to Win Them Back
Lapsed donors already know you. Here is who to contact first and five ways to win them back, from a thank-you card to a multichannel follow-up.
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7 Steps to Securing Multi-Year Major Donor Commitments
A step-by-step guide for nonprofit fundraisers on how to secure multi-year major donor commitments, emphasizing the importance of careful planning, targeted engagement, sincere recognition, timely reporting, strategic retention efforts, and continuous evaluation and learning.