by Bill Jacobs | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
As I write this, we literally live in a world filled with uncertainty. While us analysts cannot predict the future of fundraising, we are pretty good at studying past donor behavior, and that can help us better understand how we should respond in times of uncertainty....
by Bill Jacobs | Mar 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
As all of anxiously watch the spread of COVID-19 from China to the rest of the globe, we are all holding our breath on how this is going to affect donor behavior. Fortunately, December 2019 giving was particularly strong for most organizations. However, early data...
by Bill Jacobs | Feb 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Seems like one of the constant topics in the nonprofit blogosphere is this idea of growing your donor base through providing volunteer opportunities. My personal experience has been quite the opposite really. Being an introverted analyst, I am always hesitant to...
by Bill Jacobs | Jan 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last week I talked about lift, increasing revenue by raising more from the donors you already have. There are two driving forces to “lift”, increasing gift size or increasing frequency. Is there a way to encourage donors to give smaller gifts more often, increasing...
by Bill Jacobs | Jan 17, 2020 | Direct Mail, nonprofit analytics, Uncategorized
Here at analytical ones we have identified three key ways to grow revenue: Win more donorsLift the performance of the donors you already haveKeep more of the donors you already have We talk a lot about winning, acquisition and reactivation, but we don’t often talk...
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