5 ways to use text giving this year end (webinar)
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5 Ways to Use Text GivingThis Year-End
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Agenda• Text giving statistics• Carrier vs. Non-Carrier• 5 ways to leverage text giving this year-
end• Q&A
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Text Giving Stats• 64% of Americans own a smartphone• 90% of Americans can send and receive
texts• 90% of texts are read within 3 seconds• The percentage of donations made from
mobile devices in the last year has grown 205%
• Texting is the most widely-used feature or app on a smartphone
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Text Giving Overview 2 Fundamental Types• Carrier Based Text Giving
• Non-Carrier Based Text Giving
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Up to 120 days
Carrier Based Text Giving• $10 maximum• Donation is billed to donors phone bill• Donor data is often not captured• One time gifts only• No ability to schedule recurring gifts• Extremely high fees for system ($500/month+ in some cases)• Extremely high fees for donations (up to 50%)• Up to 120 days for charity to receive funds• Minimum one year contracts with “Campaign set up fees”
DonorTexts gift
Donor Pays phone bill
Carrier passes
donation to MASP
MASP passes gift to Charity
MASP: Mobile Application Service Providers charge fees of $.45 - $.70 per giftSource: Charitywatch.org
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Carrier Based TextGiving Example• January 2010 Haiti earthquake, as individual
donors contributed an estimated $43 million to the assistance and reconstruction efforts using the text messaging feature on their cell phones
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Donor texts gift
Charity receives funds
Merchant processor process donation
Non-Carrier Based TEXT• NO maximum• Recurring gift capability• All donor data captured and passed on to customer• Low monthly fees• Zero transaction fees• Funds passed to charity within 3 days• No set up fees
3 days
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Average Non-Carrier Based text gift $80 - $120!
Text Giving Stats
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Text Giving
Great way to engage with your donors
Gives your donors options to give the way they want
Easy Way to Reach donors on-the-go
Be where your donors are, whether they’re on a desktop or on-the-move
Easily allow for recurring donations
Capture gifts easily and securly through text
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5 Ways to Use TEXT GIVING This Year-End
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Year- End Events and Marketing
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The Difference BetweenFor-Profit and Non-Profit
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Status Quo
Interest
Involvement
Investment
Interrupter
Moment ofDecision
No
Yes
Conversion HorizonEmotional Climax
Friction
Abandonment
EngagementPoint
Sparkline of a Donation
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How Are You CapturingGifts in the Moment?
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POLL
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Pledge Cards?
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Hurry home to make your gift!
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Checks?
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Status Quo
Interest
Involvement
Investment
Interrupter
Moment ofDecision
No
Yes
Conversion HorizonEmotional Climax
Friction
Abandonment
EngagementPoint
Sparkline of a Donation
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#1 In-event with real-time Goal Meter
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In-event with real-time Goal MeterPartners In Action
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#2 Add Text to Direct Mail
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#2 Add Text to Direct Mail
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#2 Add Text to Direct Mail
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#3 Marketing Text Through Social
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#3 Marketing Text Through Social
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#4 Cell Phone Number/Donor Aquisition
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Your Donors Are Mobile
60% of All web traffic is on a mobile device!
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#5 Add Text to Digital Ads with SMS Linking -Drive Digital Users to SMS App
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Key Takeaways
• Mobile gifts are up 205% in the last year• Text to give is a great way to engage donors on the go• Allows people to quickly and easily give the way they
want• Carrier based vs. Non-Carrier Based
Why Text to Give?
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Key Takeaways
• At events: leverage text and live goal meters to capture gifts immediately when your donors are inspired
• Add text to your direct mail for an easy way to give• Market your text option through social channels• Use texting as a way to capture new donors and new data• Try SMS linking on mobile to drive donors to their text app with
one click
5 Ways to supercharge year-end with Text
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