2. WHO ARE WE?
Mike Johnston
Founder, hjc,
Integrated Fundraising Consultants
Integrated Fundraising Specialists
Kenneth Kuhler
Interactive Strategy Manager,
Blackbaud
3. Take our survey at the end of
the session!
At the end of the session, we’ll ask you to go online and fill out
our integration survey. We’ll select 1 WINNER to receive
complimentary 1-hour hjc/Blackbaud consulting session
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CX9CRDD
4. OUR AGENDA
• Mobile – what are we to do?
• Crowdfunding – why will it matter?
• Key Findings and Real World Examples
for social network fundraising
(Crowdfunding by another name)
5.
6. YOUR SUPPORTERS ARE…
On the go
Impulse driven
Have a shorter attention span
Increasingly use social
networks
More demanding
Want more personalisation
Want more visibility
Want more more more...
7. YOUR SUPPORTERS ARE…YOUR ORGANISATION…
Must be accessible from new channels
Must catch people in the moment
Needs impactful messages and
collateral
Needs to go where they are
Needs to adapt to new demands and
utilise new tools
On the go
Impulse driven
Have a shorter attention span
Increasingly use social
networks
More demanding
Want more personalisation
Want more visibility
Want more more more...
14. WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU DON’T GO
MOBILE?
• In a recent survey of mobile web users:
– 71% expected websites to load as quickly on their mobile phones
as their desktops
– 57% are unlikely to recommend the site to friends and family
– 46% would be unlikely to return to a website that they had trouble
accessing via their phone
– 34% said they’d likely visit a competitor’s mobile site instead
Source: Compuware Corporation Survey: What Users Want from Mobile
15. HOWEVER, DOING IT RIGHT...
• A site optimised for mobiles is able to generate almost twice the
average traffic per user than sites which haven’t
• On average, visitors are 51% more likely to actually do
business with an online retailer if it has a mobile site
Source: KISS Metrics
16. SOME MOBILE SITE BEST PRACTICES
• Keep it quick
• Simplify navigation
• Be thumb-friendly
• Design for visibility
• Make it accessible
• Make it easy to convert
• Make it seamless
• Use mobile site redirects
And most importantly: Listen, Learn and Iterate
17. THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO MOBILE DESIGN
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Easy to
Reach
Stretch
• Know your sweet spots
• Recognise the space
• 85% of people are right handed
Easily within a thumb’s reach
Stretch to get thumb here
Within reach, but can be awkward
21. Drop-down
menus hard
to use on a
phone
Need to
pinch zoom
to see the
whole form
Small radio
buttons
hard to click
on a touch
screen
Distracting navigation bars
23. • More that 978% increase in
conversion rate from mobile
devices
• If you landed on the dedicated mobile form you
were 978% more inclined to complete the form
than if you landed on the desktop form, from
your mobile device
24. RESULTS FROM A RECENT SURVEY TO THE HSI
FILE: WHAT IS THE BEST WAY WE CAN IMPROVE
COMMUNICATION WITH YOU?
Make sure I
can read
emails and
take action
from my
mobile device
33. Because we already do Crowdfunding!:
Key Findings and Strategy Opportunities for
social network fundraising
34. 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.
38. KEY FINDING: THIRD PARTY
FUNDRAISING IS HOT
Peer-to-Peer Fundraising, DIY Fundraising, Independent Fundraising
Events, Marathon Fundraising, Crowdfunding, Virtual Events….
40. A style of fundraising where an organization
recruits individual supporters to ask their social
circles to donate to that organization.
WHAT’S SOCIAL FUNDRAISING?
Non Profit
41. WHAT ARE THE TRENDS TODAY?
Trend #1:
Expansion of Online Tools to Traditional Offline
Third Party Fundraising Activities
42. WHAT ARE THE TRENDS TODAY?
Trend #2:
Creation of Online Only Social Fundraising campaigns
43. WHAT ARE THE TRENDS TODAY?
Trend #3:
Increased adoption of charity programs in conjunction with traditional
athletic events
44. THE CONCEPT OF SOCIAL
FUNDRAISING
Pressure from the Bottom:
Demand from
Fundraisers
Pressure from the Top:
Demand from
Organizational
Leadership
• Grow Overall Fundraising
• Keep costs low
• Increased competition from
competing organizations
• Diversify Fundraising Efforts
• Popularity of Social Media &
Smartphones
• Prevalence of Event
Fundraising
• Event Fundraising Fatigue
48. • Brainstorm Opportunities
– What types of Social Fundraising Programs are right for your org?
• Map out a Plan
– Should you run a pilot before heavily investing?
– Budget? Staff?
– Marketing & Communication Plan
• Tie the Campaign to your Mission & your Org
– Participants have choices, make your org the right choice
• Have a Home Base for all tools and interactions
– Consolidate all your activities into a central online location
– Keep Social Media linked to your central online spot
• Stay Constituent Focused
– Solicate feedback
– Acknowledge success
SOCIAL FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN
PLANNING
49. CONCLUSION
• Be Mobile
• Find the right way for Crowdfunding to Fit
In
• Be Social
• Integrate – think cross-channel to build
committed supporters
50. A fun, helpful reminder of highlights of the Next
Generation of Canadian Giving study
http://www.hjcnewmedia.com/nextgencanadiangiving2
013/infographic/
51. Take our survey after the
session – we’ll send out the link!
At the end of the session, we’ll ask you to go online and fill out
our integration survey. We’ll select 1 WINNER to receive
complimentary 1-hour hjc/Blackbaud consulting session
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CX9CRDD