NonProfit Leadership Alliance

JUNE 5, 2024

Encouraging empathy, active listening, and open-mindedness can help employees appreciate diverse perspectives and experiences. Leaders should lead by example by actively engaging with employees of all generations, soliciting feedback, and fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment.

Collaborations 211

Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management Culture Leadership 211

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

But we suspect that a much larger percentage are open to opportunities even if they are not actively looking. In my September 2021 post The Great Resignation: Why Your Nonprofit Employees Are Quitting and How to Stop It, I found that the highest quit rate is among those that are “not engaged” and “actively disengaged” workers.

Communication 218

Communication Nonprofits Retention Activism 218

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 28, 2024

To help you grow into a modern leader, we’ll explore these common nonprofit management skills you can (and should) develop at your own organization: Marketing Fundraising Public Speaking Interpersonal Communications Relationship-Building Strategic Planning Delegation Budget Allocation Problem-Solving Before training your team, invest in yourself.

Nonprofit Management 236

Nonprofit Management Management Public and Nonprofit Management Public and Social Policy 236

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 26, 2023

Only 8% of nonprofits are removing people from their active email lists after six months of no engagement, which is closer to the email industry’s recommendations. Planning Now for Communications Team Growth and Retention Almost half of nonprofits surveyed (46%) have two or more FTE on their communications teams.

Communication 216

Communication Retention Collaborations Nonprofits 216

NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Your nonprofit’s donor retention rate is the percentage of donors who give from year to year, or over any other specific time period. With concrete retention strategies, you can make the most of increases in new donors. Here are the essentials to keep in mind when building or updating your nonprofit’s donor retention strategy.

Retention 74

Retention Associations Advertising Activism 74

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 13, 2022

I recommend that you connect your social media strategy back to specific nonprofit marketing goals and objectives. Expressions of loyalty, including retention or renewal (e.g., maintain a 75% donor retention rate this year). Expressions of loyalty, including retention or renewal (e.g., Financial gains or savings (e.g.,

Retention 164

Retention Education Education Activism 164

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2020

By Josh Kashorek , Director of Marketing at Journity , and advocate for using data to create high-performance nonprofit marketing campaigns. They also have a responsibility to their donors to spend their resources wisely – especially when it comes to things like marketing and communications that often get put on the back burner.

Marketing 116

Marketing Marketing Retention Nonprofits 116

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 25, 2022

Are you ready for the most helpful articles, posts, tips, and more from around the world of nonprofit marketing and fundraising? Let’s talk about Incorporating Infographics In Your Marketing Strategy. Need to improve your Active Listening Skills in the Workplace ? Homecoming. Disney Springs, FL. Hello, Friends!

Communication 180

Communication Nonprofits Production Retention 180

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

AUGUST 13, 2012

we need to raise $1500 to buy XYZ), and actively encouraging and empowering your biggest supporters to make it happen by a set deadline, you can raise money via social media using any of the ton of applications available to help you do this. Major donor engagement to increase donor retention. By setting a specific goal (e.g.

Fundraising 226

Fundraising Fundraising Retention Activism 226

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

That in turn depends on your larger marketing strategy, which depends on your organizational goals. Here’s one common approach: Divide your metrics into those that measure Activity, Reach, Engagement, and Impact. Activity = content you created. Predictive = activity that you expect to create Performance in the future.

Communication 171

Communication Poverty Activism Retention 171

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 10, 2023

From designing an effective marketing strategy and securing sponsors to coordinating details like venues, catering, and entertainment, there are dozens of tasks that need to be completed before the day of a big event. Actively market event volunteering opportunities. Let’s begin!

Recruitment 196

Recruitment Nonprofits Management Activism 196

NextAfter

JUNE 9, 2023

In fact, according to data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, donor acquisition, dollars, and donor retention rates fell YoY in 2022. 1 – Recognize the power of acquiring a donor’s email address One way to increase retention is to acquire an email for a donor who only gives offline. We’ve dubbed this the COVID Bump.

Retention 77

Retention Activism Values Philanthropy 77

Ann Green

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The goal here isn’t that you should immediately start participating in every activity we’ve listed. However, we recommend actively engaging with peer-to-peer donors to show them the impact of their gifts and increase the chances they’ll become recurring donors. Also, research disclosure regulations so you comply with marketing laws.

Participation and motivation 176

Participation and motivation Education Education Activism 176

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 28, 2022

5 Tips and Trends for Nonprofit Marketing Strategy. Check out these 5 trends that can shape your Nonprofit Marketing Strategy. Marketing is one of the most challenging aspects of running a nonprofit organization. . Before we discuss the strategies for nonprofit marketing, let’s discuss the challenges: .

Marketing 97

Marketing Marketing Nonprofits Advertising 97

Candid

JUNE 28, 2022

Donor retention is the measurement of how many donors continue giving to your nonprofit year after year. Maintaining a high retention rate means your nonprofit has access to ongoing, sustainable financial support. Maintaining a high retention rate means your nonprofit has access to ongoing, sustainable financial support.

Retention 111

Retention Participation and motivation Activism Energy 111

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

MAY 15, 2023

Can you be pursuing them more actively and frequently? Your donors at various giving levels may be drawn to planned giving (if you actively promote it!) Pursue planned gifts thoughtfully and you’ll reap strengthened donor relationships and higher retention among planned donors.

Nonprofits 207

Nonprofits Education Education Activism 207

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Below are the notes from the “10 Digital Marketing & Fundraising Trends to Watch in 2022” webinar presented by Heather Mansfield on December 1. The webinar was designed as a supplemental course to the webinar series required to earn a Certificate in Digital Marketing & Fundraising. Email #1 ? Email #2 ?

Marketing 119

Marketing Marketing Fundraising Fundraising 119

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Community Brands recently shared donor retention data that reinforced alarming trends that the nonprofit sector has been monitoring for a while. In their survey, they asked nonprofits what their current donor retention rate was: about 60% said they didn’t know and the rest had an average donor retention rate of 45%.

Retention 109

Retention Energy Philanthropy Foundations 109

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This means that your nonprofit must first master the art of effective donor retention. . There are several reasons donor retention is so important for nonprofits: First, it’s much less expensive to ask a donor to give again than to perform enough outreach to acquire a new donor. . Personalize marketing outreach. .

Retention 56

Retention Nonprofits Volunteerism Volunteerism 56

Bloomerang

JUNE 26, 2023

of respondents stating they planned to use email marketing in 2023. Use email campaigns to connect with donors and raise more funds Here are a few ways you can get started and make the most out of your nonprofit’s email marketing strategy. Reach out and grow your donor network with Bloomerang’s built-in email marketing tool.

Marketing 86

Marketing Marketing Fundraising Fundraising 86

Candid

JANUARY 23, 2025

A report by Independent Sector highlighted that nonprofits emphasizing community engagement achieved greater financial stability and volunteer retention, proving the power of connection. Over my last eight years working in marketing in the nonprofit sector, its become clear to me community isnt just about stewarding your donors.

Fundraising 91

Fundraising Fundraising Homelessness Retention 91

Top Nonprofits

JUNE 3, 2024

Of course, this is easier said than done unless you have a reliable volunteer retention strategy. Why does volunteer retention matter? Volunteer retention is the number of volunteers who return to continue supporting your nonprofit (in contrast to volunteers who help out just once). 5 Volunteer Retention Strategies 1.

Retention 52

Retention Recruitment Volunteerism Volunteerism 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

OCTOBER 26, 2022

According to Bloomerang’s donor stewardship guide , focusing on relationship-building efforts can boost your donor retention rate. According to Bloomerang’s donor stewardship guide , relationship-building efforts can boost your donor retention rate. Active readers? Segment your supporters. Engage with your community.

Participation and motivation 147

Participation and motivation Energy Retention Recruitment 147

Ann Green

JUNE 20, 2018

There’s no reason why actively developing strategies to keep everyone informed and involved shouldn’t still be a priority now that you’ve grown! Linking your recipients to a quick survey can have a major payoff for your mobile engagement levels by helping you refine your marketing and digital fundraising strategies.

Activism 145

Activism Philanthropy Communication Retention 145

Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2022

What were our donor retention and new donor acquisition rates? We will improve overall donor retention by 5% (to 50% overall) by creating and implementing a donor-centered stewardship plan. When building a fundraising plan, it helps to have a solid case for support you can rely on to craft your fundraising and marketing initiatives.

Fundraising 135

Fundraising Fundraising Retention Recruitment 135

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 2, 2024

Those strides were discussed during the session “To Mid-level and Beyond: Real, Audience-First Donor Journeys,” during the Bridge To Integrated Marketing and Fundraising Conference in National Harbor, Maryland. Lifestyle and interests, opinions and activities impact also impact transactional and social preferences. Next is audiences.

Retention 94

Retention Universities Children Activism 94

Selfish Giving

APRIL 10, 2017

Other high consumer traffic venues will fill the gap as evidenced in the rise of cause marketing among casual dining, gyms, yoga, golf courses and even gun ranges utilizing the "customer ask" model. All signs point to online corporate giving and digital partnerships as ways to activate customers.

Retail 213

Retail Nonprofit governance and management Non-Profits Public and Nonprofit Management 213

Ann Green

JUNE 25, 2024

The segments you create based on lifecycle stage may include: New donors Active donors Lapsed donors Reactivated donors Donors with upgrade potential This segmentation strategy can set you up for long-term, sustainable success by focusing on retaining current donors and re-engaging lapsed donors. in Marketing and an M.B.A.

Charitable Organizations 168

Charitable Organizations Communication Education Education 168

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

We spent a year working with a US workforce board to launch its own regional hourly labor market as an alternative to Silicon Valley’s apps. Market pressures to drive down labor costs led to reports of pay cuts from gig workers on many platforms, including Shipt , Lyft, Uber , DoorDash, Instacart , Amazon Flex , and TaskRabbit.

Nonprofit governance and management 110

Nonprofit governance and management Governance Public and Nonprofit Management Recruitment 110

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 14, 2024

Future-Proofing Workforce Management: How Businesses Leverage Tech for Employee Growth and Retention Retaining top talent and fostering employee growth are essential for long-term success. Predictive tools also help identify high-potential employees, allowing businesses to allocate resources toward their development and retention.

Retention 52

Retention Management Nonprofit Administration and Development Technology 52

Affnetz

AUGUST 22, 2023

Popular Donor Management Software for Small Nonprofits Affnetz: Affnetz Donor Management and Engagement captures past and continued donations, as well as donor engagement activities. Affnetz Donor Management and Engagement software is equipped with tools that truly support donor engagement and retention.

Management 130

Management Nonprofits Activism Retention 130

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 5, 2021

As a nonprofit fundraising specialist or marketing manager, you know that none of these campaigns can succeed without a comprehensive marketing strategy in place to get the word out. . If that’s the case, it’s time to take a fresh look at your marketing strategy, get creative, and find areas for improvement.

Marketing 78

Marketing Marketing Fundraising Fundraising 78

Candid

JULY 6, 2021

For example, adding a personal touch is a key aspect of nonprofit donor retention, which is necessary to help nonprofits continue to grow and develop. Bloomerang’s guide to strategic planning discusses a few nonprofit marketing strategies, such as how you should lean on donor-centric fundraising.

Technology 137

Technology Retention Nonprofits Communication 137

Top Nonprofits

JANUARY 10, 2024

According to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project , a drop in gifts from major donors and a decrease in donor retention have led to fundraising challenges for nonprofits this year. These activities will foster a stronger connection to your mission and establish solid relationships with prospective major donors. Express appreciation.

Management 105

Management Retention Volunteerism Volunteerism 105

Nonprofit Megaphone

AUGUST 1, 2022

Donor retention is one of the most prevalent challenges for nonprofits. Donor data is a powerful source of information for donor retention strategy. Email marketing . Online Presence for Donor Retention. With an active social media presence, they’ll see your nonprofit’s impact in their feeds. Donor analytics.

Retention 52

Retention Nonprofits Management Activism 52

NextAfter

JUNE 9, 2023

In fact, according to data from the Fundraising Effectiveness Project, donor acquisition, dollars, and donor retention rates fell YoY in 2022. 1 – Recognize the power of acquiring a donor’s email address One way to increase retention is to acquire an email for a donor who only gives offline. We’ve dubbed this the COVID Bump.

Retention 52

Retention Activism Values Philanthropy 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2021

adjusted), presumably due to growth in the S&P 500 in recent years and how the 2020 market recovery positioned foundations to respond to the impetus to distribute more during a time of pressing needs. Per the FEP , donor retention rates (which have been falling at least since 2006, the first year of the FEP) continued to fall last year.

Retention 106

Retention Nonprofits Foundations Philanthropy 106