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Giving Tuesday: Don’t Take the Money and Run

Clairification

Your goal with any fundraising strategy is to retain and, ultimately, upgrade these transactional donors. Treat Giving Tuesday as a Special Event. Like it or not, Giving Tuesday is a ‘special event.’ Like it or not, Giving Tuesday is a ‘special event.’ With all the pre-planning and post event strategies events embrace.

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6 Tips to Retain Volunteers

Blackbaud

It’s imperative that you recruit a strong volunteer base and, more important, retain volunteers by valuing their time, effort, and skills. If you’re ready to make a plan to retain your volunteers, start with these six tips. million people volunteered for a nonprofit organization in 2021, contributing $122.9 billion in economic value.

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2024 Year-End Recap: Evaluating Fundraising Events

Greater Giving

Evaluating Your 2024 Fundraising Events: What Worked and What Didnt? As 2024 wraps up, now is the perfect time for evaluating fundraising events. Whether your events included auctions, galas, or virtual campaigns, understanding key metrics and takeaways will set you up for even greater success next year.

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9 Tips for Recruiting and Retaining Peer-to-Peer Participants

OneCause

One of the most important components of a strong peer-to-peer fundraising event or campaign is your participants, or volunteer fundraisers. So, let’s look at some proven tips to help your nonprofit recruit and retain more peer-to-peer participants. Target potential fundraisers. Think about your ideal peer-to-peer participants.

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Reach Your Target Audience: 5 Effective Segmentation Tips

Pamela Grow

To keep donors around and retain their support, organizations have to grab supporters’ attention and make their communications stand out from the thousands of messages their audience receives each day. Event communications. Recent nonprofit trends show that giving is on the decline, decreasing by 2.1% between 2022 and 2023.

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How to Thank and Retain Year-End Donors

Qgiv

Here are five tips for thanking your year-end donors that will increase the likelihood of them being retained in the following year: 1. Get the eBook: Retaining Your P2Peeps. The post How to Thank and Retain Year-End Donors appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Know who your year-end donors are. About Bloomerang.

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3 Ways to Enhance Donor Experiences with Digital Waivers

Ann Green's Nonprofit

The number of new retained donors, or those who gave the previous year but never before, dropped by 18.7%. Your nonprofit may use waivers for its volunteer opportunities or before fundraising events. This means supporters can access the waiver online through any device and complete it before the event.

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