8/5/2012

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8/5/2012
8/5/2012
Jenna Boig, Digital Lead, North America, The Nature Conservancy
Amy Hawthorne Morris, Email Specialist, The Nature Conservancy
#bridgeconf
How to raise money without direct asks and
keep moving members through the donor
pipeline.
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How to re-engage lapse members through non
traditional means.
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Increase user engagement by testing an “opt in”
segmentation of the full membership list.
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How to expand members and audience through
multichannel promotions.
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We see stronger results when we utilize all marketing channels to
share our message:
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Homepage and State/Program webpage
Blog (Cool Green Science)
Media Outreach (local media, link/blog outreach, paid search)
Online Community (My Nature Page)
RSS Feeds
Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Flickr)
Monthly e-newsletter (Great Places)
Email(s) to Supporters(Stand alone vs. bundled content
with editorial or other broad themes)
Do not rely on ONLY email to get the job done!
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Cultivations with Video
Thank You Email
Advocacy/Government Relations
Contest & Sweepstakes Initiatives
Cultivations with Video
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Background: Cultivation message sent to all
supporters (both donors and non-donors) on
December 22. Links to Year in Review video
Outcome: Incorporate video to help raise
online revenue without direct asks & keep
moving members through the donor pipeline.
Average Gift above Conservancy benchmarks
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Open Rate: 11.8%
Click to Open Rate: 6.9%
Unsubscribe Rate: 0.06%
Total Number of Gifts*: 225
Total Amount of Gifts*: $69,370
Average Gift: $308.31
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gifts made directly through the email message
Background: Cultivation message sent to all
middle donors in mid-December. Links to
video
Outcome: Incorporate video to help raise
online revenue without direct ask. Average
Gift above Conservancy benchmarks
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Open Rate: 25.94%
Click to Open Rate: 25.25%
Unsubscribe Rate: 0.11%
Average Gift*: $1,050
* gifts made directly through the email message
Thank You Email
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Background: Follow-up cultivation written
and signed by lead member of our
on-the-ground Fire Team in mid-July 2011.
Links point to user generated content forum
Outcome: Re-engage lapse members through
non-traditional email messaging. Lapsed had
highest click to open rate out of all other
donor and constituency groups
Overall Open Rate: 12.33%
Overall Click to Open Rate: 5.12%
Overall Unsubscribe Rate: 0.12%
Lapsed Open Rate: 9.16%
Lapsed Click to Open Rate: 14.8%
Lapsed Unsubscribe Rate: 0.09%
40% of the gifts made directly through this message were from
lapsed members
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Advocacy/Government
Relations
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Background: Message to “advocacy segment”
of supporter list in specific state/region sent
in May 2012
Outcome: Increase user engagement by
testing an “opt in” segmentation of the full
membership list.
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Open Rate: 51.63%
Click to Open Rate: 76.58%
Unsubscribe Rate: 0%
Contest & Sweepstakes
Initiatives
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Background: May 2012 e-mail sent as part of
kick off to an integrated campaign where OH
residents could take a hike and photo of
themselves in a natural area and win a Honda
Hybrid. Media, social and print materials very
integrated.
Outcome: Expand audience through
multichannel marketing & promotions
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Open Rate: 13.57%
Click to Open Rate: 23.57%
Unsubscribe Rate: 0.15%
Goal for number of email sign-ups was
reached 1 month early. Prior to a reminder
email to supporters, the contest had 1,254
submissions (plus 51 via mobile)
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Jenna Boig
Digital Lead, North America
The Nature Conservancy
[email protected]
Amy Hawthorne Morris
Email Specialist
The Nature Conservancy
[email protected]
#bridgeconf
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