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Project Overview

Lead Nurture Journey

Acquisition Strategy

A strategic nurture sequence designed to convert engaged prospects into long-term supporters through personalised content and progressive engagement.

Role

Donor Loyalty & Supporter Journey Specialist

Organisation

Greenpeace Australia Pacific

Launched

November 2023

Channel

Email, SMS, Web

Tools

HubSpot, Salesforce

The Problem We Needed to Solve

Turning engaged website visitors and social followers into supporters requires building trust through clarity, relevance and a sense of shared purpose.

Low Conversion

Engaged visitors not progressing to first donation.

Trust Building

Prospects need to trust before committing financially.

Personalisation

Generic content fails to resonate with diverse audiences.

What I Did

Strategy Development

  • Mapped 6-touchpoint nurture sequence

  • Defined audience segmentation principles

  • Set success measures and learning goals

Content Creation

  • Wrote supporter-first email sequences

  • Created impact-focused story content

  • Developed trust-building messaging

Journey Design & Enablement

  • Shaped content strategy across email and SMS

  • Defined journey logic, timing, and intent

  • Supported UTM structure for launch readiness

Testing & Optimisation

  • Informed subject line testing approach

  • Recommended timing and frequency improvements

  • Refined messaging based on performance signals

Key Results

Metrics reflect real-world performance across journeys and digital experiences, reported conservatively to show long-term impact.

+15% Early Engagement Lift

Improved interaction across the first weeks of the nurture journey

1.6x Stronger Engagement Signals

Higher quality intent indicators across email and SMS touchpoints

~8% Nurture to Customer Contribution

Steady increase in customers moving from nurture into giving

What I Learned

Personalised content works better than generic messages and helps people feel more connected.

Building engagement gradually creates more trust than asking too much too soon.

Regular testing and small tweaks keep journeys feeling relevant and human.

A thoughtful lead nurture journey helps people warm up and move into giving in a way that feels natural.