Follow-up #1 C-Suite / Founder Enterprise
Follow-up #1 for Nonprofits
Targeting c-suite / founder at enterprise companies (500+ employees).
Subject Line
Retention data from peer organizations
Email Template
Hi {{first_name}},
I wanted to follow up on my previous note with some context that may be relevant for {{company_name}}.
We recently completed a retention benchmarking study across 50 large nonprofits with annual revenue above $20 million. The findings showed that organizations using integrated donor engagement platforms saw a 22% higher retention rate and a 15% increase in average gift size compared to those relying solely on CRM-native tools.
I would be happy to share the full analysis and discuss how {{company_name}} compares to peer organizations in your sector. Would a brief meeting be appropriate in the coming weeks? 6-9% reply rate
Wednesday best day
9:00 AM best time
Personalization Tips
- Reference their specific revenue tier or peer group based on publicly available financial data
- Mention a strategic initiative from their latest annual report that connects to donor engagement
- Cite a peer organization by name that has achieved notable results and would be recognized by their leadership
When to Use
5-7 business days after the first email. Best when you can provide peer comparison data that would be relevant at the board or executive committee level.
When NOT to Use
When the organization is undergoing a leadership change or public controversy that would make outreach feel tone-deaf.
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