Mobile Fundraising: Practical Advice
After some $40 million was raised in $10 gifts through cell phones for the Haiti…
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Email Quality Matters: Mistakes Cost $40+
One of the advantages of online fundraising and marketing is that the data entry is…
Financing & Loans
Saying “Thanks… And…” via Email
If you have a donor’s email address, use it several times without asking for money.…
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Google Changed the Search Engine Rules
Online fundraising happens …when people come to your website and make a gift. While you…
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Social Media Enhance Email Success
Want to increase the impact of your fundraising emails? Don’t leave online social media out…
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QR Codes and When Not to Use Them
“Cool” isn’t a fundraising strategy A client asked me last week if their organization should…
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FaceBooking Your Organization
The Usability of FaceBook “My organization’s website is static and boring, frankly. Our FaceBook page…
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Thanking Your Online Donors
When I was young, there was a rule about thank-you notes. If I got $5…
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Online Giving: Audit Your Own Website (Part 2)
Hints On How To Make Giving To You A Lot Easier a: Always have a…
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Online Giving: Audit Your Own Website (Part 1)
While billions of dollars are donated online annually, your nonprofit is probably not getting its…
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Web Gifts – Getting the Whole Pie
If you think that people online give to your organization only through your web donation…
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Measuring Your Email Success: Part 2- Your Overall Program
Email is a very measurable tool, and it’s important that you measure your results so…
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Measure Email Success: Individual Email Results
Measure Email Success: Individual Email Outcomes Email is a very measurable tool, and it’s important…
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How Good Email Helps Direct Mail Results
It wasn’t that long ago that crusty-old-direct-mail-consultants were worried that email would cut into direct…
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The Best Week Of The Year
I received over 100 email messages from nonprofits in the last week of 2010. There’s…
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Listening to Donors
The web may be the most powerful broadcast tool of all time, but too many…