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Find out about direct mail trends and integrated fundraising for nonprofits in this presentation by David Hughes of SankyNet.
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June 11, 2010
Is Direct Mail Dead?Or Does it Just Need a Faster
Internet Connection?
June 11, 2010
Presented by:
Kathy Swayze, CFRE, President & Creative Director, Impact Communications
David Hughes, Account Director, SankyNet
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Initial Thoughts…
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“At its heart direct mail fundraising is not about direct mail. It’s about one individual
writing to another to describe an issue or cause they both care passionately about... there’s no sign whatsoever that this is about
to change any time soon.”
(source: http://www.kenburnett.com/BlogIsdirectmaildead.html )
Question…
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How many have had a board member ask this question?
Can’t we just raise money online and eliminate
all these postage and printing costs?
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Why Integration
Matters
Demographics
Source: Target Analytics
• Mail (79%) vast majority of income
• Online growing (9%), with higher average gift: $74 vs. $40
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Demographics
• Online: 35-64 years old• Mail: 65+ years• Median Online: 50s• Higher household income online
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Source: Target Analytics
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Don’t abandon direct mail…
Enhance with other channels!
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Message is key in every channel Are you making a connection with donors
and prospects about things that matter to them?
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Integrating your message in all channels is the
key to success
Response by Response Channel
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Response by Sent Channel
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Reaching Your Audience in
Multiple Channels
Email Appending
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• Re-activate lapsed DM donors
• Coordinate messaging with active DM donors
• 15%-20% match rate• Data overlay
information (age, income, children, etc.)
Segmentation Strategy
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How do you do it?
Have a Plan
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Coordinated Communications – DM
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Coordinated Communications - Online
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Coordinated Content – DM
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Coordinated Content – Email
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Coordinated Content – Email
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Coordinated Content – Email
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Coordinated Content – DM & Email
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Case StudiesOffline OnlineOnline Offline
Both Ways
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Offline Online
Offline Online: URLs
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Offline Online: URLs
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Offline Online: PURLs
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www.citymeals.org/PhillipAarons
Offline Online: PURLs
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Offline Online: Buck-slip
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Offline Online: Reply slip
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Online Offline
Response by Response Channel
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Response by Response Channel
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DM renewals Higher response than just mail!
Fully Integrated Campaign
Integrated Campaign – DM Renewal
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Integrated Campaign – Email
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Integrated Campaign - Email
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Integrated Campaign - Email
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Integrated Campaign – Micro Site
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Integrated Campaign – Lightbox
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Integrated Campaign – Social Media
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Integrated Campaign – eCard
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Integrated Campaign – SEM
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Integrated Campaign – Landing Page
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Integrated Campaign – Donation Page
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Thank you!Available Online:
www.sankyspace.com/pub/FRDNY10.pdf
