by Mike Montalto | Feb 23, 2023 | Donor Retention, Education, Integrated Marketing
If you work in fundraising, you know that effective communication is all about reaching the right people, with the right message, in the right way. But no two audiences are the same. And your independent school or university’s alumni want to hear a specific message...
by Mike Montalto | Feb 16, 2023 | Branding, Donor Acquisition, Fundraising
If you keep up with the latest trends in fundraising, you already know everyone is talking about monthly giving programs. Individual giving and donor retention rates are falling. And fundraisers everywhere are looking for ways to fill in the gaps. Monthly giving can...
by Mike Montalto | Feb 9, 2023 | Donor Retention, Donor Stewardship, Nonprofit Marketing
If you gather a group of nonprofit professionals and ask what their biggest challenges are, many will say they are struggling to retain donors. It’s no secret. Long-term, repeat donors help you raise more money. The average donor retention rate hovers between 40 and...
by Mike Montalto | Feb 2, 2023 | Events, Integrated Marketing, Nonprofit Marketing, Uncategorized
Have you read our blog before? Then you already know you need to go surround sound with all your fundraising communications. So, of course, your event outreach is no different! And if you’re new to our blog, welcome! 😊 If you work in nonprofit development, you know...
by Mike Montalto | Jan 26, 2023 | Donor Acquisition, Donor Retention, Nonprofit Marketing
Let’s face the facts. You can keep up with all the best practices and try every new trick in the book. But donors will still disconnect from your mission if you don’t have a strong foundation in place. Are you struggling to retain donors? Or do you find supporters...
