Resource type: article August 7, 2023 A New Nonprofit Donor Paradigm: First-Time And Habitual Gifts …automated, personalized thank you email. If they made an offline gift, mail a personalized thank you letter within 48 hours. Send a welcome package within two weeks. This should also…
Resource type: article December 4, 2018 4 Strategies to Retain Your #GivingTuesday Donors …thank you calls to warm them up and you’ll feel a lot more confident when it’s time for end of year phone asks. Do thank you phone calls really work?…
Resource type: article March 3, 2021 How To Write The Perfect Donor Thank You Letter …again. How do we get that second gift? Two words: thank them! But how? What should you say? What goes into a winning donor thank you letter? Are there things…
Resource type: article July 26, 2017 An annual appeal year-end fundraising timeline you can use …bores them to death). The administrative assistant who writes the thank you letter has to buy into the theme as well, or the thank you will be dry and transactional,…
Resource type: article April 8, 2014 Dr. Adrian Sargeant’s 7 Principles of Donor Loyalty …send a “thank you” so quickly … a “thank you” that is obscenely enchanting; something a prime minister would send to a duchess. (Need help with that? Engage someone like…
Resource type: article November 8, 2016 7 Productivity Tips That Will Transform Your Fundraising …with what to write, here’s my guide to writing three sentence, three minute thank you notes. One additional tactic that I often use is to pre-address the thank you note…
Resource type: article April 11, 2023 23+ Best Volunteer Appreciation Gifts to Show Your Gratitude …Personalized thank you video Creating personalized thank you videos is a heartfelt and creative way to recognize volunteers. Platforms like Bloomerang offer tools that make it easy to compile video…
Resource type: webinar July 5, 2013 How To Optimize Your Live Event For Fundraising Success …this presentation and a recording later this afternoon. Steve, thanks for joining us again. Jay, thanks again. I hope you had fun. I sure learned a lot. Jay: Thank you…
Resource type: webinar June 11, 2013 10 NPO Communications and Asking Techniques for Fundraising Success …thank you letter and ironically for a lot of non profits the person that is responsible for the thank you letter is the person that is the database administrator. They’re…
Resource type: article December 8, 2014 Your Year-End Appeal Thank You Letter Is Just As Important …a game-changer for any thank you letter. Your letter should also have a reading level between a sixth and eighth-grade level. Need help? Download this free thank you letter template!…
Resource type: webinar January 30, 2017 3 Secrets to Raising Major Gifts You Can’t Survive Without …in person,” they can say, “No. That’s okay. I got your thank-you note. You just thanked me. Please don’t come thank me in person.” The same thing, you‘re not going…
Resource type: webinar January 28, 2022 3 Ways Nonprofits Can Leverage the Power of Stories before December 31st …your thank you letter. So can you continue telling that story in your thank you letter or can you reinforce that story for donors in a thank you letter? That…
Resource type: article March 9, 2020 Actually, calling donors to thank them does make them more likely to give again (and give more) …thank you within 48 hours are 4x more likely to give a second gift. Penelope Burk found that a thank-you call from a board member to a newly acquired donor…
Resource type: article June 7, 2021 Super Useful Nonprofit Fiscal Year-End Action Strategies …a pure thank you call, especially if you haven’t been in touch for a while. You can learn how to make this call by grabbing my free Thank You Calls…
Resource type: article May 18, 2020 5 Action Strategies To Supercharge Crisis Fundraising Success …you do this well, people will actually begin to look forward to these emails! WIN/WIN. 2. Thank You Calls to Supporters Thank loyal donors for their steadfast support, yesterday, today…
Resource type: article January 13, 2025 Donor stewardship: key tips to build relationships …thank the donor. You can do this by sending them an acknowledgement email with information on their donation and a note of thanks. Send the donor a personalized thank-you message….
Resource type: article August 20, 2024 Save Time With AI Content Assistant Prompts You Can Try Now …much to contribute. Event follow-up thank you prompt “As an event coordinator, craft a thank-you email for attendees of our recent event. Begin with a heartfelt thank you for their…
Resource type: webinar January 12, 2016 How To Raise Major Gifts The Right Way …have you. Thanks for taking so much time and sharing all this great information with us. Amy: Thanks, Steven, and thanks to you and Jay so much for making this…
Resource type: webinar November 22, 2016 What Compliance Means For Your Fundraising Efforts …day. James:Yeah. Thanks for having us. Brock:Thanks a lot, Steven. Steven:Thanks to all of you as well. I know it’s a busy time of year. You‘re probably working on year…
Resource type: webinar March 24, 2020 How to Run an Online Event And Engage More People Virtually …Thanks for being here. Thanks to all of you for logging in early. Before we get going, like I said, we’re recording today and we will be sending over that…