Is direct mail fundraising dead? Of course not! Yes, digital strategies often dominate the conversation. And It’s no wonder they’re at fundraising’s forefront, considering the huge role emails, text messages, and social media play in today’s world. It wasn’t too long...
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Being strategic with your post-event messages.
As you know, the fundraising landscape is always evolving. And there have never been more questions around nonprofit events. But whether you’re hosting a traditional fundraiser, a digital event, or using a hybrid model, you will need to follow up with effective...
Using your nonprofit’s data to optimize email outreach.
You know an effective email strategy is an important part of achieving your goals and fulfilling your mission. And you can engage more donors, inspire action, and make a bigger impact when you use your nonprofit’s data to optimize email outreach. But according to...
Using a digital-first fundraising strategy for your spring appeal.
It’s never been more important for nonprofit professionals to be flexible and willing to pivot on the fly. The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic reminded fundraisers why a digital-first fundraising strategy is so important in uncertain times. Nonprofits are facing...
Why aren’t donors engaging with your emails?
Inboxes are a noisy place. And nonprofits are sending more emails than ever. So how do you rise above the noise and stand out in a donor’s crowded inbox and get donors engaging with your emails? Jesse Park, amplifi’s President and Head of Strategy, joined Qgiv as a...
Five Little Things that Make a Big Difference in Your Emails
You don’t need us to tell you how hard it can be to get your nonprofit’s email campaign to stand out in an over-crowded world. The average office worker in the United States receives 121 emails per day. Almost half of those are considered spam. It’s important to...
The Three Essential Elements of Every Engaging Email
I recently saw a prank video on YouTube where a mom helped her daughter trick her dad with a seemingly innocent candy apple. The dad seemed a little confused as to why mom was filming but set his suspicions aside and took a bite. But there was no apple under all that...
How Nonprofits Can Raise More with Data-Driven Emails
Data-driven emails are crucial for nonprofits that want to better connect with their donor base and raise more money. In fact, 65 percent of donors would give more if they felt that nonprofits better understood their preferences, according to Salesforce.But...
Keep Communications Afloat: The Battle Against Donor Attrition
We're in the midst of the end of year appeal season. If you're in fundraising, that means right now your organization is going big. Whether solicitation mailings are well planned and stick to a schedule or are in the fly-by-night category, it's what will happen after...
From the Vault: Understanding a Campaign Flow
September marks the beginning of the school year, and educational institutions are swarmed with incoming students and a host of new challenges. Each new class brings new pupils as well as their parents and family members. Why is that significant? Because for...