The Nonprofit Podcast
The Nonprofit Podcast is your weekly dose of real-talk fundraising, designed for the doers, dreamers, and difference-makers powering today’s nonprofit world.
Hosted by Jena Lynch, Donorbox’s Education & Community Engagement Manager, and fundraising strategist Britt Stockert, CFRE, each episode delivers clear, practical insights you can act on right away, no fluff, no filler.
You’ll also hear from Cara Augspurger, Ed.M., CFRE, ED of Grace Care Center Foundation, sharing field updates and frontline perspectives.
Whether you’re building something new or leveling up your impact, we bring you bold ideas, honest conversations, and tools to help you fundraise smarter and lead with confidence.
Information. Inspiration. Implementation. Impact.
That’s the energy we bring…every week.
Let’s get to work.
The Nonprofit Podcast
Ep 89: How to Optimize Your Giving Season Email Strategy
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Do you want to make the most of your year-end email campaign and boost your fundraising results?
Email campaigns are a key element of successful year-end appeals. So why aren’t they working for you? Join Cara and Kara Schmid for a 20-minute best-practice deep dive into planning email campaigns with maximum impact, and minimum stress!
Email marketing is a key tool for engaging and retaining your donors. It allows you to show your impact, express your gratitude, and inspire action. From personalization to engaging content targeting the right donor segment at strategic points throughout Giving Season, Kara shares top tips and tactics that deliver results.
And if you are unsure your appeal strategy will make this your best Giving Season to date, don’t worry – we have you covered! Download our Giving Tuesday Appeals for examples of email and social media appeals, which you can adapt to use all year round to help drive more donations.
Download them here: https://library.donorbox.org/giving-tuesday-appeals/
We also have 2 comprehensive blogs to help get the fundamentals in place for your campaign in The Nonprofit Blog, be sure to explore all we have to offer while you are there:
📔Getting You Ready for Giving Season [With a 3-Step Roadmap]
https://donorbox.org/nonprofit-blog/giving-season
📕Email Marketing for Nonprofits: An Essential Guide
https://donorbox.org/nonprofit-blog/email-marketing-for-nonprofits
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