Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

3 Better Data Collection and Analysis AI prompts can collect and analyze large amounts of data in real-time, providing insights into user behavior and preferences. This work can include writing newsletters, social media posts, research articles, editorials in the voice of the founder, and grant writing.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Seamless communication allows you to build and maintain a deep, trusting relationship with your major donors. Because your relationship with these donors is so important and individualized, ask them how they want to be reached to ensure your communication strategy is aligned with their preferences.

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Analysis Gift Data Tips 76

Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

Whether the visitor is a known or unknown user, the experience is tailored to fit their profile dynamically through data analysis, behavior, user attributes, and characteristics to create a more meaningful experience. Creating a personalization plan Personalization is key to standing out in an increasingly crowded digital media environment.

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Websites Change Management Digital Government 61

BoardAssist

APRIL 12, 2016

If there’s an existing nonprofit with which you currently have a relationship, research it further. In addition, areas which cannot be easily gleaned from publicly available information, such as culture fit and board-management relationship can then be gauged. Conduct a financial analysis of each nonprofit (and of your organization).

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New York Collaboration Nonprofit Analysis 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

Moderate Approach: Understand the argument for an early investment but will also insist on a sound cost/benefit analysis when new ways of doing things are not yet fully proven. Jeremiah Owyang has a good analysis of what features Google + needs to go mainstream. Wait for maturation? What are the potential uses for nonprofits?

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Google Change Social Adopt 116

Connection Cafe

MARCH 12, 2018

This process represents a fast, reliable way to uncover summary wealth insight for large patient populations. If my provider ran a wealth screening on me post-treatment, it would have basic insight—like a summary of my publicly available assets and a few other things. Let’s start with a little about wealth screenings.

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Model Organization Summary Facilitation 25

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Instead, they collect prospect information because the prospect donated to a similar organization, the prospect might have a relationship with someone on the Board of Directors, or maybe they are just simply known to have a large philanthropic capacity. The easiest subjects of your analysis are going to be individuals in your own database.

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Profile Donor Gift Examples 38

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

As organizations look for more efficient ways to make, keep and grow relationships, bring in more money, measure outcomes and demonstrate impact, analytics become a key enabler. Data must often be cleaned up before you can consider a technology choice to help in analysis. What is “Analytics”? . Cleanup need not be burdensome.

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Analytics Data Analysis Culture 40

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

That purpose, of course, is to build a life-long relationship with alumni of your nonprofit’s program or school so that they are a donor and champion for your organization. Here’s a brief summary of the tip with a link to the full post with more tips. On Monday, I shared a post about some network and strategy concepts.

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Practice Tips Social Meme 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

92% of donors were “strong ties” people I knew and had a relationship with online/offline – most were professional colleagues and some friends from high school — all Facebook friends. Total raise $5563 or 10% over goal of $5,000 in 2 weeks. 80% of the goal was raised before the Online Memorial Event on July 3rd.

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Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2009

Nancy White does analysis of the orientation of a bird-watching community and gives a brief summary of what each orientation means. Relationship – getting to know each other (i.e. In Step 1, after you have a full understanding of your community's characteristics, you need to examine its current orientation.

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Digital Community Technology Wiki 50

NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

How does the techie learn to listen to the needs, build relationships, and develop solutions that meet the organization's goals? Most good relationships being with understanding, a mutual agreement on a course of action or common direction. It's All About the Relationship ~ Getting Connected Even if You're Not Wanted.

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Tech Org Chart San Diego 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Nicole Lampe, Resource Media, blogged two summaries based on the ideas and discussion: The Future of Conservation: A Return to Our Roots. Understanding: Landscape and Opportunity Analysis. To generate group or collective understanding, I facilitated a cluster or affinity analysis of the different themes.

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Design Strategy Facilitation Advocacy 50

NTEN

MAY 28, 2009

But how do you manage all the information about their giving along with all the personal details that are key to maintaining successful relationships, all for a price that won’t break your bank? Donors are the lifeblood of nonprofit organizations. You need them to survive. by Fund for the City of New York.

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Open Source System Open Management 73

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2015

When embarking on a comprehensive analysis of your database, be sure to keep your goals and objectives first and foremost. Growing a relationship over time with newly identified prospects is key to developing or enhancing major gifts programs or initiatives.

Analytics 20

Analytics Gift Strategy Fundraising 20

Connection Cafe

MARCH 22, 2016

By tracking outcomes and indicators using an automated process and aggregating the data in one place, organizations are able to spend less time on ad-hoc data collection and analysis and more time on important decisions that drive operational effectiveness. ” Transparent Outcomes, Improved Funding.

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Track Benefit Measure Articulate 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

Judi finishes her analysis with the big picture, noting the downside is cost: Think of all the tools out there with open APIs that we???re re communicating and building relationships more effectively. Michelle Murrain, NTEN board member and NOSI leader - and author of Nonprofit API white paper has insightful analysis.

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Convio Open API Kintera 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Also, building your own social network and growing and supporting a community takes work and relationship building to be successful-- whether you to do it on Facebook or your own site. Drop a comment or link back and I'll round it up for next week's summary. Would love to read a summary of the campaign results and lessons learned.

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Social Network Nptech Tag Network 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2007

Here's a quick summary of my notes: In Fanton's welcome, he noted that it is easy to get caught up in the novelty and hype of virtual worlds, but whatever the complexities, "we think they will grow and become integrated into our daily lives. A place where individuals are empowered to use relationships and tools to build the world.

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Virtual Philanthropy Foundation Second Life 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2005

Excellent summary posts. Mary Hodder After 45 minutes of intense anger and frustration from many audience speakers in the room toward Technorati link counts and top 100 , I suggested we create a community based algorithm, based on more complex social relationships than links. Lisa Stone 's post setting the context for the debate.

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Blogher Reflection Technorati Flickr 50

fusionSpan

JUNE 1, 2023

Salesforce is one of the most popular customer relationship management (CRM) tools used by non-profits and associations. Salesforce List Views are an incredible asset to associations, but it’s important to emphasize that they cannot perform data analysis or generate summary reports.

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Report Summary Analysis Gartner 40

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 11, 2011

In summary: Myth I: Religious giving is falling. Independent Sector and the National Council of Churches note the "extraordinary philanthropy of Americas givers to religion" in a recent study [3] that explores the relationship between faith and charitable giving. Personally, I really like the analysis and detail of Rooney's myths.

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Research Giving Indiana Philanthropy 45

Whole Whale

AUGUST 7, 2023

Distilling ideas into concise summaries presses for greater coherence. Overall, this methodology structures regular critical analysis of output to curate higher quality through ongoing refinement. Provide feedback on how well the summary captures the essence. Rewriting strengthens logic, structure, and transitions.

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Guide Model Summary Structure 52

Bonterra

APRIL 10, 2024

Easily develop comprehensive reports Make demonstrating outcomes easy with built-in reporting, data analysis, and visualization tools. more services delivered. I already have a case management tool and an impact measurement tool, what makes Bonterra Impact Management better? Request a demo

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Software Management Case Study Demonstration 52

Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2023

Instead, you’re writing a two to three-sentence summary of that post focused specifically on the theme of your newsletter. Add visuals: An image or graphic next to the summary can make it more eye-catching and help it stand out in the newsletter. It will show you what your newsletter is doing wrong and how you can improve.

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Newsletter Ideas Support Literacy 52

Blue Fox

MARCH 5, 2020

Strengthen relationships. The most successful development professionals and their nonprofits spend years building trusting relationships with their donors. Nonprofit Leadership Alliance NCP) (2) Schedule a brainstorming and analysis session with your team. The Nonprofit Transparency Transformation ​ ​Be transparent.

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Build Guide Donor Press 88

Blue Fox

MARCH 5, 2020

Strengthen relationships. The most successful development professionals and their nonprofits spend years building trusting relationships with their donors. Nonprofit Leadership Alliance NCP) (2)Schedule a brainstorming and analysis session with your team. The Nonprofit Transparency Transformation ​ ​Be transparent.

Build 78

Build Guide Donor Press 78

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Fundraising software is any solution that helps your nonprofit raise funds, build relationships with supporters, and otherwise enhance your donation strategy. Bloomerang’s donor management software helps nonprofits raise more by enhancing relationships with supporters to improve donor retention rates. Bloomerang. Bloomerang’s pricing.

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Software Fundraising Nonprofit Platform 80

3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 4, 2014

You mission is at the core of your donor relationships – it’s what inspires them and why they give. Being prudent with donors is also important … connecting back to the donor about how their contribution is making a difference will enhance those relationships. Focus on your next campaign or appeal. Study your results.

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Data Technology Strategy Fundraising 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

Some struggle to find an attainable number. Benchmarking comparing your organization’s past performance to itself or doing a formal or informal analysis of peer organizations can help. Here’s a summary of 25 SMART social media objectives from Leveraging Social Media project with arts organizations.

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Social Media Media Social Chart 129

sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2022

The analysis is based on a July – June fiscal year, covering the period of FY2017 through FY2021. An area that was impacted by the stay-at-home orders was stewardship and the use of virtual spaces to cultivate donor relationships in place of in-person events and meetings. billion in FY2021. Sustainer Stewardship .

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Blackbaud Analytics Retention Channel 85

Tech Soup

AUGUST 8, 2016

Plus, spreadsheets provide numbers but not critical analysis, and meaningful data-driven conclusions are hard to come by. The dashboards also make it possible to go from summary accounts/reports for budgeting and spending purposes to detailed, easy-to-read breakdowns with a just few clicks on the organization's intranet site.

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Dallas Michigan Database Nonprofit 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2011

Here’s a summary a responses from my Facebook Page. Creating is more appealing then analysis to most. It made me curious about what keeps nonprofits from measuring integrated social media campaigns and why measurement often gets pushed to the backburner.

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Measure Organization Metrics Analytics 96

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Because it’s really important to evaluate and do a little self-analysis and say, “Are we still sending these offers?” Steven, if we could flag, I see a lot of questions about relationship donors, whether it’s either peer-to-peer or major donor or somebody who is a major donor rep or in that role. We value you.

Donor 62

Donor Disaster Gift Puerto Rico 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

The session will provide a brief summary of the recent thinking on this topic by thought leaders in the field, but mostly provide an opportunity for small group discussion and sharing about current practices on this important topic. There is a symbiotic relationship between strategy and metrics. The Web is changing!

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Metrics Social Media Media ROI 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2007

Next, I read through all those responses and did a pattern analysis. For each theme, I wrote a summary and identified additional questions. The goal is not necessarily to collect the largest number of friends, but to build relationships. I asked 100 people and got about 60% response rate. and there were roughly seven themes.

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Social Network Classroom Policy 50

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Recurring Giving Benchmarking Analysis , retention rates for recurring gifts can be upwards of 90%, compared to 40% for one-time gifts and a single-digit rate for one-time peer-to-peer gifts. . is much more personal than only providing the transaction summary. According to the donorCentrics U.S. Give ours a try. Request a demo !

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Retention Donor Strategy Fundraising 108