Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In this guide, we’ll walk through three key social media fundraising metrics, as well as how you can improve them: Social Media Engagement Rate Conversion Rate Social Media Return on Investment Ready to tap into the full potential of social media fundraising? Then, multiply that number by 100.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

On the flip side of the Double Down strategy, IAEE was also able to identify activities and projects the team was spending time on that didn’t offer much return on investment. In that pie, the sections represent activities and the size of the section corresponds to their importance.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

To adequately fulfill the three duties of a nonprofit board member —Care, Loyalty, and Obedience—a solid understanding of the organization’s financial activities is needed. This is a concept that bears repeating, so don’t hesitate to remind the group, from time to time, where the buck stops. Be sure to allow time for questions.

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CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

The last year has seen a lot of nonprofits dipping their toes into online fundraising for the first time. In 2021, they used CauseVox to create their Duradash peer-to-peer campaign and came away with over $30,000 through their virtual activity challenge ! I think the last time we did this event, in 2019, we maybe raised $5k?

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

DIY Community Engagement Metrics. And in the content map you may list a facebook page as well as facebook events as you can create an event that’s tied to your page but publicizes and manages RSVPs for a one-time event. Metrics Tracking. >> Internal reporting: Weekly metrics for various platforms •Add metrics as you go.

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Twenty Hats

JUNE 7, 2021

Your most powerful strategy requires getting serious about metrics. All businesses and organizations are governed by them, even when they talk about mission and values, the metrics behind the rhetoric matter. Add to that the cost of your volunteers’ time, which can be calculated by referencing the follow resource(s): [link].

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Using that knowledge, we’ve created this guide to help your team understand major gift KPIs, the metrics you should be tracking, and the top tips to do so successfully. You’ll explore major gift metrics through the following guide: Overview of Major Gift Fundraising Data. 3 Tips to Track Major Gift Metrics More Effectively.

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DonorPerfect

APRIL 12, 2021

Sometimes, in the day-to-day activities of fundraising, you can lose sight of your overall fundraising goals. Using DonorPerfect’s fundraising metrics Dashboard, available in Reports > Dashboard, you can quickly determine how effectively your organization is achieving your goals at a Read More ».

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

Since then it has grown from 106 million active monthly users to 310 million active monthly users. If your nonprofit has a large following on LinkedIn and a signature program that is well-known to the public, then a Showcase Page could be worth time and effort. For the first 13 years of its existence, growth was slow but steady.

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

If you are not sure which metrics are essential or how to convert your data into something stakeholders can grasp and absorb, start simply by setting clear goals. Learn more: Using Data to Make Annual Giving Work for You Measuring Outcomes Outcome metrics are powerful, necessary tools for demonstrating transparency and accountability.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Regular updates keep your audience engaged and informed about your activities. For social media content, focus on metrics like likes, shares, comments, click-through rates, and follower growth. Remember that building a strong online presence takes time, so be patient, stay committed, and be consistent.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 29, 2010

So while I’ve been off twitter, I’ve had time to research social CRM (funny, that.) It involves using technology to organize, automate, and synchronize business processes—principally sales activities, but also those for marketing, customer service, and technical support. And what I’ve found is pretty interesting.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 26, 2024

However, I encourage you to take some time to analyze your online fundraising campaigns to optimize your overall fundraising results. It can be helpful to set up dashboards that give you a daily overview of key performance metrics and trends for each of your campaigns. It seems often easiest to “rinse and repeat” last year’s campaigns.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JANUARY 12, 2022

We live in a time when many social and environmental crises beg us to rethink not just what we call ourselves, but more importantly, how we get the good work done. First is the perceived constraint in financial and time capacity, and the second is the internal culture. The implications are vast.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Step 1: Build the top of your funnel SImply put, building the top of the funnel means participating in activities designed to create awareness about your association. You want to provide the most relevant and engaging resources, content and events, at just the right time, so you keep them moving through their journey.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 8, 2021

And yet, the ability to use data to serve your association’s mission has never been more important and timely. In today’s world, organizations simply cannot afford to invest their time and limited resources in initiatives that do not demonstrably deliver outcomes that support their goals. These metrics are called leading indicators.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Think about the last time you heard someone mention a safety deposit box and compare that to the last conversation you heard about creating, managing, or forgetting login credentials. Data fuels most activities in a nonprofit. There is someone who pays attention to detail and makes the time to correct small errors. That’s okay!

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

However, unlike business employees, nonprofit professionals may not have the time to devote to a website strategy or the capacity to spend time mastering a complex CMS. If you have any upcoming events, whether fundraising or volunteer activities, feature them on a dedicated event page. Events page. Sponsorships page.

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WordPress Content Strategy Create 52

Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2024

An individual might choose to spend time on a social network; however, members of online communities choose to invest time in the platform to boost strategic connections, professional development opportunities, industry information, and more. Members also report a strong sense of community (52%) versus those who don’t (20%).

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 25, 2022

Goals and success metrics. To ensure your goals clearly define what you’re trying to accomplish, consider using the SMART approach to goal setting: Make sure each goal is Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. Regularly review metrics to find opportunities for improvement?? . Online community team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

The other is about using data to make decisions, but for the start up audience. They have some ideas in common – including finding the “One Metric that Matters.” Thus, performance management was a way to drive activities, not results. ” Here’s a quick review of both books.

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

The strategic planning process is a rare chance for a nonprofit’s leaders to step back and look at their organization and its activities as a whole—to understand what success looks like and to allocate time, talent, and dollars to the activities that can help achieve it.

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San Francisco Nonprofit Metrics Boston 98

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s an important metric that will help you gauge how effectively you’re engaging new supporters, and it can also give you insight into which of your fundraising and marketing campaigns are most effective. You can do this quarterly, monthly, annually, or using your own set time period. Do you set donor acquisition goals?

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M+R

APRIL 16, 2024

Hey data friends, it’s our favorite time of the year, the birds are singing, the flowers are blooming, you can sip your iced coffee outside and read Benchmarks ! You may remember crunch time last year on July 1, 2023 when GA4 officially replaced UA, and UA stopped processing hits for standard UA properties. Ok, back with us?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s a social network that requires a lot of time and content, but more importantly, a social media manager who enjoys being active on Twitter and understands Twitter’s extensive toolset. 2) Tweet or retweet 2-10 times daily from early morning to late evening. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

We’ll also be sharing the important metrics you need to keep an eye on to measure your performance. This strategy will encompass tailored activities, communication channels, and personalized interactions aimed at making their members more satisfied and encouraging them to contribute to the organization’s mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Mari Smith pointed to this blog post from All Facebook explaining the metric and how it has been implemented in apps. Mari Smith pointed to this blog post from All Facebook explaining the metric and how it has been implemented in apps. Photo by lecercle. Size has never mattered to us. There’s a lot of confusion.

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3rd Sector Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

This is the time of year when fundraising teams are pouring their available time, energy and talents into perhaps the most important task of the year. When was the last time you cleaned it, appended it, purged it, normalized it? If one or more of those terms sounds unfamiliar, make time for some thorough data hygiene.

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Data Time Fundraising Retention 184

Nimble AMS

APRIL 2, 2022

An online member community connects members with each other and gives them access to timely and relevant content year-round from the convenience of their home, office, or wherever they are. For example, in a quick glance, you can see: Metrics that tell you how many of your members have joined the online community and how many are using it.

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Community Online Associations Template 139

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Does the platform provide powerful tools for data analysis, insight and built-in reporting for nonprofit metrics? Does it have pre-built dashboards with nonprofit metrics that are important for each persona at your organization and important for board members. Are communications automated on actual donor behavior in real time?

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Metrics Nonprofit Profile Platform 261

M+R

JUNE 10, 2021

Read time: 3 minutes. From screenshots that’ve been shared, it looks like the “Protect Mail activity” option loads ALL content. The long answer: open rate has always been just one of many metrics we track, and the reliance on image downloads has made this number a little squishy. What’s happening?

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EveryAction

APRIL 5, 2023

from our friends at ParsonsTKO Selecting technology for a nonprofit or social good organization can take significant time and effort. They can help drive a culture of adoption , which allows leadership to focus on change management activities to ensure you succeed with significant tech shifts. Try one (or both!)

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Technology Change Analysis Tech 186

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

You can download the slides here and listen to the recording here. The webinar was 90 minutes and she took us through step-by-step about how the new features work. At times it was confusing, complicated , and overwhelming, but I came away a couple of ways to think about the changes in terms of privacy. Who Are Sharing With?

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Metrics Facebook People Change 129

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

From governmental opposition to cultural and societal opposition, these are challenging times for those who are societal changemakers. It’s important to clearly communicate the mission of your organization and to anchor back to this mission as often as possible, especially during challenging times.

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Philanthropy Action Structure Law 83

sgEngage

MAY 27, 2021

Thanksgiving holiday each year, meaning you’ve got plenty of time to craft a successful strategy. When you put in the work ahead of time, you can reduce your stress level on GivingTuesday itself and have solid strategies to lean on. Because of this major fundraising potential, it’s never too early to start planning for GivingTuesday.

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Giving Retention Metrics Demographics 119

The Storytelling Non-profit

APRIL 12, 2022

This is probably the hardest part of the process and it’s what will help you identify a key message for your story so it’s worth spending time on. Here are some questions for digging into this activity. Considering the outcome or impact metrics, what do those metrics mean for constituents long-term?

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

This week, as part of Member Appreciation Month, we're talking about technology that supports communications and information, so I thought I'd share some of the metrics we use to track our effectiveness that don't really warrant a complete blog post in-and-of themselves. We'd also love to hear about your favorite metrics.

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