In today's information overload, simply getting your message out there isn't enough. Engagement and conversions happen when you connect with your supporters in meaningful ways. This means sending the right message, through the right channel, at the right time.
This week, we're diving into the key touchpoints that can transform your supporter journeys, making them more personalized and impactful.
From the first interaction to ongoing engagement strategies, discover how personalized interactions can improve your connection with your supporters. Let's explore strategies to keep your audience engaged, inspired, and coming back for more.
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What to know about email retention 📖 Reflecting on his time at UNICEF, he discusses the organization's approach to crafting personalized donor journeys, which led to high donor retention. A new report from Community Boost pinpoints the sector’s current and future state of digital marketing and engagement. Findings echoed similar insights that we found in "The State of Nonprofit Marketing,” like email being the most effective marketing channel, increased investment in digital advertising, and budgetary constraints being the primary nonprofit challenge. But what I found most interesting (and exciting): 45% of nonprofits expect a moderate increase, and 28% expect a large increase in revenue this year.
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Last week, OpenAI released its latest flagship model: GPT-4o. According to TechCrunch, the newest ChatGPT model “can handle text, speech and video, and delivers real-time responsiveness, and a range of emotive voice options.”
While this model is free on the web, mobile users must upgrade to ChatGPT Plus to access GPT-4o. As a result, the platform's mobile revenue doubled overnight to $4.2 million.
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Google is now rolling out AI Overviews, summaries generated by AI that appear at the top of search results (you’ve probably already seen this in action).
Marketing Brew sat down with Google’s VP and GM of Search Ads to get his take on how AI Overviews will impact marketers and advertisers. While there has been speculation that this new AI feature could lower ad revenue in the billions, Shashi Thakur says that they are still seeing people click through to complete their desired action.
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The United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology had a dedicated membership base, but they saw an opportunity: connect with website visitors and convert them into engaged participants for their annual meeting.
Using Feathr to segment their audience and run retargeting ads, USCAP brought in 462 registrations for $385k in ticket sales for their 2022 annual meeting.