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7 Signs Your Organization Is Ready for an Enterprise-Scale CRM

Blackbaud

7 Key Indications Youre Ready for a CRM Upgrade Heres how to know if your growth demands action on a CRM upgrade sooner rather than later. If your organization is ready to enable more AI innovation, you are going to need a CRM with a robust, granular data structure tailored specifically for the needs of social impact enterprises.

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The Importance of Showing Gratitude to Your Donors

Ann Green's Nonprofit

Be ready to thank your donors as soon as you receive a donation Every single donor, no matter how much they’ve given or whether they donated online, gets a thank you card/letter mailed to them or receives a phone call. Create a thank you video and share it on your website, by email, and on social media. Send a handwritten note.

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The Simple Email Strategy That Doubles Donor Retention (And Why Most Nonprofits Skip It)

Pamela Grow

Email 3: Invitation to Engage (Send 1 week later) Invite them to follow you on social media, join an event, or share your mission with friends. Email 5: Soft Monthly Giving Ask (Send 3 weeks later, optional) For those ready for deeper engagement, extend an invitation to a monthly giving program. Ready to get started?

IT
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Give it your all this GivingTuesday with these revenue-boosting strategies 

Candid

Get ready for GivingTuesday with a cohesive digital campaign. Leverage social media, explore crypto fundraising, and/or stay informed with data from trusted sources like Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good. Consider social media sharing as a form of generosity this GivingTuesday.

IT
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Retaining First Time Donors this GivingTuesday

Blackbaud

GivingTuesday provides an opportunity for these donors to reconnect with your organization through word of mouth, peer-to-peer, or social media campaigns. Personal stories and endorsements are incredibly compelling, so consider featuring testimonials and success stories on your social media platforms and in your email newsletters.

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Power of Nonprofit Storytelling | Stop the Last-Minute Story Scramble

Pamela Grow

” When your team gets stuck (and they will), I have seven proven techniques to break through story blocks : repurposing existing stories for new audiences, serialization, founder’s stories, transparency during challenges, social media campaigns, and more. Your Story Action Plan Ready to stop the last-minute story scramble?

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As a Disaster Unfolds, Fundraisers Can Do More Than Raise Money

Blackbaud

In-person visits should be approached with caution in an active disaster zone, but you can improve your organizations communications remotely via email, phone calls, text, and social media, assuming services remain available. This can be in addition to your CEOs official announcements.