04/11/2023 Blackbaud Confidential 1
Presented By:
Kenneth KuhlerOnline Solutions ConsultantBlackbaud
Got Participants? Make your peer-to-peer fundraising event better than ever!
Presented By:
Jori TaylorInteractive Consultant, Go! ProgramBlackbaud
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TODAY’S SPEAKER
Jori TaylorInteractive Consultant, Go! ProgramBlackbaud
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• Why Peer-to-Peer?• Benchmark Data• Key Findings and Strategy Opportunities• Real World Examples• Be Prepared with Event Email Strategy
WHAT ARE WE TALKING ABOUT TODAY?
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Constituent Expectations Have Changed.
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Peer Solicitation Is Broadly Accepted
Peer to Peer
Social Media
Phone
Text
52%
41%
28%
22%
15%
8%
% say appropriate solicitation channel (rank ordered by very important –blue)
Did you know?TeamRaiser clients raised 70% of event funds raised by the top 30 events in 2011.
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F UNDRAIS ING E MP HAS IS : MAT URE S
6
Matures
Boomers
Gen XGen Y
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GE NE RAT IONAL G IV ING
30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%$0
$100
$200
$300
$400
$500
$600
$700
$800
$900
$1,000
$1,100
$1,200
% Giving
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Boomers
Gen X
Matures
Gen Y
58% Give35.9M donors$796 yr/avg4.2 charities$35.9 B/yr
56% Give28.5M donors$341 yr/avg3.6 charities$9.7B/yr
67% Give52.2M donors$901 yr/avg5.2 charities$47.1 B/yr
79% Give30.8M donors$1066 yr/avg6.3 charities$32.7 B/yr
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Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Benchmark
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WHAT IS THE P2P BENCHMARK REPORT?
P2P Analysis Overview
1,275 organizations & 28,000 events
Events from Jan 1, 2010 to Dec 31, 2011
Metrics listed in Median Values
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OVERALL: EVENTS ARE GROWING PARTICIPANTS
2010 – 2011 Median Change
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OVERALL: EVENTS ARE GROWING ONLINE REVENUE
2010 – 2011 Median Change
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Key Findings and Strategy Opportunities
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KEY FINDING:PARTICIPANTS ARE MULTI-CHANNEL COMMUNICATORS
While number of emails sent were down, online fundraising was up! Participants are using truly multi-channel fundraisers.
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Email Mail
Social Media Other
MULTI-CHANNEL COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
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KEY FINDING: RETURNING VS. NEW PARTICIPANTS
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KEY FINDING: THIRD PARTY FUNDRAISING IS HOT
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising, DIY Fundraising, Independent Fundraising Events, Marathon Fundraising, Crowdfunding, Virtual Events….
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Real World Examples
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MICHIGAN HUMANE SOCIETY 800% ROI
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SCLERODERMA FOUNDATION
Increased online event donations from $522,000 to $807,900.
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THE STARBUCKS EFFECT
#RWRDIY
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NATIONAL MS SOCIETY: DIY FUNDRAISING
Raised $1.8M
in Year 1
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ALZHEIMER’S ASSN:THE LONGEST DAY
In Year 1, 200 Teams
Raised $236K
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Be Prepared with Event Email Strategy
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1. Growth in registration
2. Growth in fundraising
3. Growth in participant retention
WHAT MAKES AN EVENT SUCCESSFUL?
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OVERALL RECRUITMENT STRATEGY
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IT’S ALL ABOUT SEGMENTATION
Past Team Captains
Past Individual Top Fundraisers
Past Participants
New Acquisition
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THE POWER OF PERSONAL CONTENT
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OVERALL COACHING STRATEGY
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DON’T FORGET YOU’RE A COACH TOO
Team Captains
All Other Participants
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COACHINGEMAIL TEMPLATE
Dynamic Content
Static Content
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THE POWER OF DYNAMIC CONTENT
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WANT M ORE ? DOW NL OAD OUR RE S E ARCH.
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