Blog - Text Messaging for Nonprofits

Your Rally Point Episode 7: Text to Give and Text to Donate

We explore the two approaches to text message donations and explain how text-to-donate offers security, higher donation amounts, and donor data for follow up.

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

Your Rally Point Episode 6: Best Practices for Text Messaging

Let’s talk about the best text messages that work. Personalize, write like a human, use emojis, tell stories, make a direct ask with a clear call to action.

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

It’s Scary to Hit Send: Overcoming Fear in Text Message Marketing

Hitting that ‘send’ button and firing off a text message to your supporters can be terrifying. We get it. Here are seven tips to help you overcome your fear.

Kevin D. Hendricks

contact@rallycorp.com

Your Rally Point Episode 5: The Four Types of Text Message

What text messages should your nonprofit send? You know what a good message feels like. It’s personal and human. People want to help, you just have to ask.

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

Your Rally Point Episode 4: Texting the Right Way Because Consent Matters

You need permission to text people. Opt-in consent is important. How to get it, why it matters, what to do with an old list, the red face test, and more.

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

The Best Strategies for a Successful Text a Thon Fundraiser

Discover effective strategies to maximize your Text a Thon fundraiser's success. Learn practical tips to engage donors and boost contributions. Read more!

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

Enhancing Political Campaigns with Data: Insights from the 2024 Post-Election Survey

Learn key insights from the 2024 Post-Election Survey & how Rally Corp's DaaS delivers accurate, updated voter data for better campaigns. Book a consult today!

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

Your Rally Point Episode 3: How to Offer a Personal Touch

Text messaging is effective because it’s personal. We explore segmentation, follow-ups, and the right stats to boost engagement.

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

Clean Your Text Message Lists for a Sparkly Shine

Last year mobile carriers cracked down hard on spam and compliance. So it’s super smart to practice good list “hygiene” using Rally's mobile validation.

Kevin D. Hendricks

contact@rallycorp.com

Your Rally Point Episode 2: Demystifying Mobile Messaging

Text messaging is not witchcraft! But hitting that send button can be scary. We’re here to demystify text messaging for your nonprofit.

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

Mastering Smart Texting: Tips for Effective Mobile Communication

Enhance your mobile communication skills with practical tips for effective texting. Improve clarity and connection—read the article to master smart texting!

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

Smart Data, Smarter Outreach: Live Demo & Strategy Session

Join us for a live demo and strategy session showcasing how Rally’s Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) can help you reach the right people with the right message...

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com

Launching Your Rally Point Podcast

“Nonprofits need a reason to exist and people need a reason to care—you have to connect the two,” said James Martin, explaining the Your Rally Point name.

Kevin D. Hendricks

contact@rallycorp.com

Your Rally Point Episode 1: The Power of Messaging

The inaugural episode of Your Rally Point talks text messaging to mobilize (pun intended). Plus phones on the toilet, in the moment, and humanizing technology.

James Martin

james@rallycorp.com