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Mobile for Non-Profits. Engaging donors on their turf. Kelly McIvor kelly@atomicmobile.com 206.673.2749. Objectives. Identify the impact of mobile Know the (successful) mobile techniques Understand the pros and cons. Are you still using this?. Use of cash declines 3% every year
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Mobile for Non-Profits Engaging donors on their turf Kelly McIvor kelly@atomicmobile.com 206.673.2749
Objectives • Identify the impact of mobile • Know the (successful) mobile techniques • Understand the pros and cons
Are you still using this? • Use of cash declines 3% every year • Use of checks declines 9% per year • Security concerns • Manual
Your future donors use this 89% have phone source: Pew Internet 2012, ComScore 2013 64% have smartphones 36%
What is the impact? Text Messaging 86% Email 82% Web Sites 75% Social Media 63% Applications 62% source: Neilsen 2013, Smartphone owners
How to 'think mobile' • In-the-Moment Engagement • Tell your story • Let them take action!
Text-to-Give • Fast and Familiar • Restricted • Limited • Anonymous • 90-day proceeds • $350 - $1K/mo • $.35 + 3.5%
Text-to-Donate • Less restricted • Unlimited amounts • Donor Data • Immediate Proceeds • More steps to donate • $0 - $500/mo • $1 + up to 7%
Mobile outreach Cash4Kids: We've almost reached our goal this month! As a past supporter we'd love your help. Please donate at http://tfund.it/C4K. Thank you! Ok! I just gave $50. Keep up the good work! 3-4 times per year
Mobile outreach TeachersNow.org:Protect teacher salaries and class sizes! Call your rep at 206.555.1212 to say you support HB1122. Reply STOP to end msgs. Ok. I just called them! 1-2 times per month
Mobile outreach 1000 Marathon runners 200 opt-in to text messages 1 msg/wk for 5 months Results: 25% more likely to start Raised 50% more money
Success with text-messaging • Think: Action • Know your audience • Capitalize on impulse • Clear call-to-action
Success with text-messaging The call-to-action • Flyers • Business Cards • Events • In-Venue • Direct Mail
Smartphone Applications • For engagement and action • Complex to build/update • Promotional plan • App Stores and fees
Micro-donation Apps One Today by Google Give2Charity by Placed
Success with mobile apps • Think: Engagement and Action • Update strategy • Promotional plan
But we already have a website • 75% visit web sites • How they get there: • Search • Direct to url • Email newsletter • Social Media
Your donation page 5 - 7 fields 15 - 20 fields vs.
What needs to happen • Separate site • RAZ Mobile • Duda Mobile • Moov Web • Custom • $2K - $15K • Responsive site • Joomla • Drupal • Wordpress • Custom • $15K-$40+K
What is this? • Link physical and digital • Requires smartphone app • Link to Donate page • Free to create QR code (Quick Response)
Success with mobile web • Think: Information and Action • Prioritized content • Mobile-friendly forms • Direct, short URL • uw.edu/give vs. www.washington.edu/giving/make-a-gift
The impact on email • Lower open rates • Less click-through • Higher unsubscribes • Less engagement!
Success with email • Mobile-friendly template • Text-heavy with larger font • Alternative text for images
What is a 'Mobile' auction? • Silent Auctions only • Dedicated items • Bid from mobile device • app • web • text-messaging
Why a 'Mobile' auction? • Increase auction and donation proceeds • Anywhere bidding with outbid alerts • Reach beyond the auction floor • Payment completion
Considerations • Registration/setup • Device requirements • Checkout • Data collection • Mobile coverage
Providers • BiddingForGood • BidPal • HandBid • Ready Set Auction
Giving Kiosks • SecureGive • Qgiv • GivingKiosk • SimpleGive
Mobile Credit Card Reader • Square • Paypal • Intuit • PayAnywhere
Start now Start with text-to-donate Can be added with minimal disruption Then mobile web Separate site, then as part of a re-design
Engage Appropriately SMS – Action Mobile Web – Information and Action Applications – Engagement and Action
Thank You Kelly McIvor kelly@atomicmobile.com 206.673.2749