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How YWCA of Evanston/North Shore Uses Nonprofit Crowdfunding as a Powerful Advocacy Tool
Nonprofit crowdfunding and advocacy go hand-in-hand. That’s because many people who care about your cause will readily engage with your nonprofit when you address hot topics they’re talking about online and at the dinner table. We interviewed Robby Bardwell, Donor Stewardship Coordinator of YWCA of Evanston/North Shore to learn how his nonprofit turns these passionate Read More »
7 Ways to Automate Donor Retention
Donor retention is a crucial aspect of a productive fundraising strategy. Keeping donors can undoubtedly be hard work but, a loyal donor base is vital in sustaining the work you do and furthering your mission. While a good deal of time and resources will be dedicated to this effort, certain aspects of donor retention can Read More »
DonorPerfect Fundraising Templates Are Now In Constant Contact
As anyone who works in the nonprofit industry knows, retaining donors is challenging. The average donor retention rate is just slightly above 40%. The time and effort spent in cultivating and sustaining donor relationships require significant resources from your organization. This is why DonorPerfect spends so much time partnering with you to develop tools and Read More »
Giving Tuesday Campaign Ideas for 2020: 7 Ways to Attract and Retain Donors
With millions of donors participating across the globe each year, Giving Tuesday offers your nonprofit a shining opportunity to grow your donor base. Of course, participation doesn’t come without some extra tasks to do. You know better than anyone that donor engagement takes time, teamwork, and lots of creativity. But don’t worry. We’ve got you Read More »
Nonprofits Share Their Election Year Fundraising Plans
No matter where you land on the political spectrum, one thing we can all agree on is that it’s an unprecedented time in American politics and the world in general. Will that mean changes in nonprofit giving levels? Does competition from political fundraising affect donations to nonprofits? We surveyed hundreds of nonprofit organizations, like you, Read More »
Release Announcement: Increase Your Donor Retention Rate with Personalized Email Receipts
Every nonprofit wants long-term supporters who continue to donate to their cause. Unfortunately, 77% of first-time donors, on average, won’t give to your nonprofit next year. What is the best way to increase your donor retention rate? Keep more of the donors you’ve already cultivated by thanking them for their gift as soon as possible. Read More »