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Corporate Giving: 7 Ways Companies Support Nonprofits
Seven ways companies support nonprofits beyond event sponsorship, from matching gifts and volunteer grants to in-kind gifts, and how to ask for each.
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How to Start a Monthly Giving Program
How to start a monthly giving program that grows: getting buy-in, naming it, setting gift levels, finding your first 100 donors and keeping them.
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AI Can Draft Your Appeal. It Can't Tell You What Your Donors Care About.
AI Can Draft Your Appeal. It Can't Tell You What Your Donors Care About.
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How to Plan Your Giving Tuesday Communications
Giving Tuesday is an annual event that takes place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. It's a day dedicated to charitable giving, and it's a great way for nonprofits to boost year-end donations. But how do you make sure your Giving Tuesday communications stand out from the crowd?
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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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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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Your Gift Receipt May Be the Most-Read Letter You Send
The receipt is the one letter your donors are actually waiting for, and most read like a bank statement. The legal part takes three sentences. The rest of the page is yours to use.
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Episode 013 - How Do I Position the Donor as the Hero?
Your donor is the hero. This is one of the hardest concepts for nonprofit staff to accept. In this episode, Jeremy answers a question about how to position the donor as the hero in your nonprofit communications. Using examples, Jeremy teaches you how to write active copy that presents an appeal from the point of view of a donor.
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Donor Thank-You Letter Examples (and the Template I'd Start With)
Donor Thank-You Letter Examples (and the Template I'd Start With)
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30 Creative Ways to Thank Donors, Sorted by How Long They Take
From a five-minute handwritten card to a tour of your work, here are 30 ways to thank donors, grouped by the time they take and matched to the donors they suit best.
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How to Write a Fundraising Email: 12 Best Practices
How to write a fundraising email that gets opened, read and clicked: 12 best practices for subject lines, stories, the ask and testing, plus a checklist.
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Why Do People Give? 7 Donor Motivations and How to Speak to Each
The seven reasons people give to nonprofits, the triggers that move them to give now, and how to speak to each kind of donor.
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Peer-to-Peer Donors Aren't Your Donors Yet: A 90-Day Plan to Keep Them
Peer-to-Peer Donors Aren't Your Donors Yet: A 90-Day Plan to Keep Them
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Giving Tuesday Email Subject Lines: 118 Real Examples
For nonprofit organizations, email marketing is a great way to stay in touch with donors and keep them updated on your work.
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The Story You're Afraid to Tell: When Imperfect Outcomes Make Better Fundraising
The Story You're Afraid to Tell: When Imperfect Outcomes Make Better Fundraising
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Stop Telling Donors What You Need (And Start Showing Them What They Can Change)
Your budget has a gap. Your instinct is to tell donors about it. But donors don't give to fill gaps. They give to change lives. Here's how to shift your messaging from what you need to what donors can make possible.
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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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5 Ways to Build Loyalty with Your Donors
Much of the fundraising material written today is about acquiring new donors, yet building loyalty with your existing donors and getting that second gift is…
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Creating Urgency in Your Case for Support
Learn how to craft a case for support that drives immediate action by incorporating urgency, compelling stories, and time-sensitive appeals to inspire donors to give now.
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The Secret Email Growth Hack: Using Data to Drive Email Fundraising Success
Discover a detailed breakdown of key email metrics that nonprofits should track, explaining what each metric indicates and how it can be used to enhance the effectiveness of their email campaigns and fundraising efforts.