Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

It also important to think about to development skills internally regardless and the Playbook offers a good list: Being “data-minded”: Someone who currently has or can build skills for creating charts, graphs, pivot tables and Excel formulas; someone who is interested in building surveys, exploring data and helping to make meaning out of numbers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

There may be someone in another department who is a data nerd with expert excel or data analysis skills. Ask around. Get Free Help with Your Google Analytics: The Analysis Exchange has a goal to “dramatically increase the number of people on Earth doing web analytics the right way.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

” Well, here is are some ways to find some data nerds to help you with your measurement and analysis: 1. Get Free Help with Your Google Analytics: The Analysis Exchange has a goal to “dramatically increase the number of people on Earth doing web analytics the right way.” from MIT in rocket science.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

However, throwing a million charts and graphs together or writing a 10,000-word essay on why your nonprofit is the best isn’t going to be so effective (or worth anyone’s time). In a traditional PDF, this would take 5 separate charts and even then we wouldn’t get the same effect of watching this program grow on a national level.

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

These are just a handful of nonprofit-focused data sharing sites to get you started: National Center for Charitable Statistics: NCCS provides data, as well as analysis tools and reports, on Nonprofits around the US. You can filter the raw data, RSS feeds of the data, charts, maps, or even widgets made of the data.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Instead of repeating those numbers, we’ll focus on the practical “in the weeds” analysis that can support you in making data-driven decisions that go well beyond this time of year. With those statistics in mind, let’s take a look at what this reveals about donors. Who Is Giving? Click here to see a larger version of this graph.

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sgEngage

MAY 1, 2013

For nearly three years now, Blackbaud has continued to expand the number of organizations and giving represented in the analysis. Please visit The Blackbaud Index for more information and interactive charts. Overall Fundraising Trends. Research & Trends Blackbaud Index fundraising Online Fundraising'

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2020

We’ve all seen the charts, where our actions directly affect outcomes. For this, we look to personas derived from complex statistical models. Recently, Blackbaud data scientists performed a cluster analysis of 1.4 We ask questions that were unthinkable just a short time ago. Are we flattening the curve?

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. Use statistics to vividly demonstrate the scale of the problem being addressed. Those insights should drive messaging and campaigns.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Tools that incorporate a dashboard can help organizations visualize and more easily analyze their data by taking that information and turning it into charts and graphs. Even text can be measured with text analysis tools that can provide statistics on keywords and gauge sentiment.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2014

At the 4 th level of 100% adoption for your prospect management system, your organization is now able to provide a deep analysis with reportings based on a sound system and full buy-in from all staff. High-level analysis questions by senior leadership and during campaign/advisory board meetings: How many active proposals are pending?

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Policy-oriented organizations have long produced dizzying amounts of statistical content. They use data visualization and sharing tools like Swivel , Widgenie , Many Eyes , Google Maps , Google Motion Charts , APIs and more to make their data more available and more compelling. Kurt Voelker, Forum One Communications. Make it portable.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2019

You ascertain averages, browse benchmarks , and create charts. Descriptive analytics tells us what happened and typically include reports that tells you things like age, address, registration date, and fundraising statistics. This type of analysis has served us fairly well to date. We’re very serious about our data in P2P!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2007

Chart from David White, JISC funded ???SPIRE??? Ha, I found something on page 8 and illustrated by the above chart. It's a meme that emerges strongly in statistics from YouTube, which in just 18 months has gone from zero to 60% of all online video viewing.??? technologies. However, as Stephen notes, the data is very useful.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Maps are a tool for visualizing data about place, much like charts are tools for visualizing numeric and financial data. Users don't just see aggregate statistics on a map, they get personalized recommendations with map features customized to the amenities they have chosen. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 28, 2015

Marketing research done on a regular basis will allow you to make better decisions, chart changes over time, plan initiatives, and assess your success. Nonprofit Marketing Analytics data data analysis market research nonprofit marketing'

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2013

Over the dozen or so years we have been doing event fundraising online, results analysis has revealed statistics that correlate to fundraising success. Chart your progress over the event season; you may find you need to change tactics mid-season to achieve your goal. Number of participants.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Maps are a tool for visualizing data about place, much like charts are tools for visualizing numeric and financial data. Users don't just see aggregate statistics on a map, they get personalized recommendations with map features customized to the amenities they have chosen. monitor election results in Mexico and India.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

I just finished reading the 2008 donorCentrics Internet Giving Benchmarks Analysis , put out by Blackbaud company Target Analytics. You've probably already heard statistics like these floating around at various conferences and presentations. Get the report and read it. It points to some great momentum in online giving.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It includes those who understand data well (researchers), and others who are likely less familiar with complex data analysis tools. Users can then choose to share the data or download the data to perform their own analysis. While some people can easily interpret charts and graphs, others would rather read words.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

And that starts kind of with a readiness assessment and a gap analysis. You know, there’s an old statistic that 65% of all capital campaign costs will increase from the initial estimate. Now, that’s a pre-COVID statistic. You know, that all flows up the org chart to me at the top. So basically two-thirds.

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NTEN

MAY 2, 2011

But the reality is that a single statistic, on its own, rarely tells the whole story. Both leadership and front-line staff need to invest in basic statistical analysis training so we can ask the right questions and seek the right kinds of data before launching into solution mode or resting on our laurels.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2019

In fact, that love of museums translates into an incredible batch of statistics. It’s hard to argue with statistics and analysis that lend credence to whatever you’re fighting for. I’m a visual person, so I am a big fan of charts, graphs, or infographics: anything that tells your story in a memorable way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2011

Creating is more appealing then analysis to most. Do we try to get data in small, digestible bytes and reflect on what it means? Maybe it is more fun to get lost in the lastest chart and graph we can generate in our social media analytics tool, but how can we harness our addiction to data to create more insight?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2022

Regional statistics feed Google Adwords campaigns and support decisions on where to commit advertising dollars. Salesforce Einstein and dashboards surface valuable member information in easy-to-view charts for steering growth. Learn more about how Salesforce helps The Code to work smarter, not harder. Destiny Rescue.

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

According to ReadWriteWeb, they will soon be providing a related API for Twitter, Facebook, and FriendFeed to integrate, retrieve, and provide further statistics for each users Facebook profile. I have seen many such websites that provide competitive analysis for free. Its definitely worth mentioning in this post.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

The dramatic rise a year ago was I consolidated several RSS feeds so Feedburner was reporting aggregate statistics. You can do an analysis of your blog feed here. Here's a recent analysis of the "best" posts on my blog and I need to go figure out what the numbers mean. In June 2008, it has more than doubled.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

He notes: "The bottom line on statistics -- we're seeing pretty routinely that. I can't easily measure this metric unless I set up some sort of Ruby Goldberg contraption like cut and pasting a month's worth of posts and cut paste into word, count the number of posts, and then chart in excel. He did and gave me permission to blog!

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