CDE: the donor experience project

CDE project 4 section 3: appendix 1 - case studies

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

A selection of great case studies illustrating the arguments made in this project.

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CDE project 11c digital section 2 part 3: putting the principles and actions into practise

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

Marketing consent - Email marketing - Mobile-oriented design and browser adaptation - Search Engine Optimisation - How donations are accepted

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CDE project 11c digital section 2 part 2: putting the principles and actions into practise

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

Usability - General website usability - Accessibility - Language use - Storytelling - Storytelling and conversations

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CDE project 11c digital section 2 part 1: putting the principles and actions into practise

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

Technological innovation and its use for charity - Understand and design based on donor preferences - Online Journeys

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CDE project 11c digital section 1: the approach

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

Digital, mobile and email fundraising did not feature a great deal in the Etherington report of 2015 - or the maelstrom of media focus following the tragic death of Olive Cooke. 

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CDE project 18 section 3: action 1 - understand the paradigm shift

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

Putting the principles & actions into practice.

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CDE project 17 section 2.1: introduction

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

‘It’s about giving and engaging people, it’s this lovely virtuous cycle where you get to give money, and you get to do something yourself that actually makes a difference.’

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CDE project 11c summary: digital

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

This guidance is intended to help fundraisers, supporter engagement staff and the organisation you work for to design better online supporter experiences that engage and delight them. 

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CDE project 10 section 3: putting the donor-led experience at the heart of legacy fundraising growth

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

What do donors need and want in order to make the giving of a gift in their wills meaningful, normal, joyful, easy and rewarding?

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CDE project 5 section 3: case study on Ontario Nature

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

As fundraisers, we must remember that our biggest champions and advocates are our staff and volunteers, and we need to have as many voices as possible sharing their knowledge and passion with other people.

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CDE project 1 section 4: communicate values, and do it consistently.

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

Part four of CDE's series on good practices plus examples of common misuses to help fundraisers use language appropriately so they can swiftly yet significantly improve the donor experience

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CDE project 22: the approach - assimilate existing activity

by The Commission on the Donor Experience

The group seeks to explain the changes underway in the sector.

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