M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We hope you like acronyms, because Google is making some big changes — and that means nonprofits will need to understand some important technical details in order to effectively reach, track, and mobilize supporters. Universal Analytics (a.k.a. A strong cup of coffee might not hurt either. Recommended events can be found here.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You only have until July 1, 2023 to migrate your Google Universal Analytics to GA4. Google surprised many in the non-profit industry when they announced they are sunsetting the Universal Analytics platform (UA) on July 1, 2023, and, in the future, will only support GA4. Keep Your Data Your legacy data will soon go away.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Why are analytics + data so important for marketers? Data and analytics are the key to better understanding your marketing efforts. Tracking campaign performance with data analytics tools allows you to understand and refine your strategies, optimize your efforts, and maximize ad spend. Plausible 2.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 25, 2023

Luckily, nonprofit organizations can track website activity to make those essential changes by viewing user data through the use of Google Analytics 4. This blog post will discuss what Google Analytics 4 is, why nonprofits should use Google Analytics 4, and how to get started with Google Analytics 4.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Like it or not, the switchover to Google Analytics 4 is coming (at some point – Google is keeping the official date a mystery to themselves as well as the rest of us mere mortals). Getting setup with a GA4 property that pulls in data has been a smooth process for us and remains as simple as it was with Universal Analytics.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 22, 2021

Innovative colleges and universities, including USC , Stanford, Purdue, Rutgers, Michigan State, UPenn, and Notre Dame have recently implemented the Salesforce platform to help modernize their fundraising, personalize engagement, and conduct AI-powered research and reporting to inform strategy and measure ROI. Purdue Increases Productivity.

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Media Cause

JULY 22, 2021

Tracking your website’s activity with Google has just gotten easier. You may have not heard, but Google has officially rolled out Google Analytics 4, a new kind of tracking property. It is different from Universal Analytics properties, which only supports websites, as it supports both websites and apps across multiple devices.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Nonprofits have assets but instead of owners having equity in the balance sheet, net assets are tracked for a nonprofit. At a nonprofit, a donation must be tracked throughout the accounting process, and if the funds are restricted, supporting documentation is required to prove that the funds were only used for the stated purpose.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

UTM s stands for Urchin Tracking Module (nothing to do with sea creatures ). Whenever you see this juicy URL (in your case, filled with awesome information relating to your charity), the UTMs help your analytics tool identify and group this traffic. They are universal, so many tools track them or support adding them automatically.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In October 2022, Google announced they would replace their Universal Analytics (UA) with their next-generation measurement solution Google Analytics 4 (GA4) , on July 1st, 2023. By default, GA4 will track Page view, Scroll, Outbound link clicks, Site search, Video Engagements, File Downloads, and Form Tracking.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Now that Google Analytics (GA4) has officially replaced Universal Analytics, many mission-driven organizations are not loving the new normal. The planned phaseout of Google Analytics was a shock when it was announced. The planned phaseout of Google Analytics was a shock when it was announced.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Start by tracking your members’ behaviors. You may have a large universe of constituents who contribute to your association, for example, engaged non-members. S ee how NCARB was able to leverage their analytical insights by launching a new publication for their industry. People have different wants and needs.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 22, 2022

We’ve written previously about the release of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and the impending retirement of Universal Analytics (UA) on July 1, 2023. Learn GA4 in parallel with your UA analytics to understand how data from the two systems compare. While daunting, there are clear steps for any organization to adopt.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Matthew Ewing—Vice President for Advancement at Boise State University. Carrie White—Vice President of Technology, Information, and Philanthropic Strategy at the University of Cincinnati Foundation. These sector leaders will bring Blackbaud’s Skills UP training for managers to bbcon: Wesley Waters—Wake Forest University.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

Changing Higher Ed Episode 43: Raising Money for Universities during COVID with Scott Roberts and Tim Hill . Higher education fundraising is even more critical as colleges and universities navigate the unexpected and unpredictable financial situation caused by the current COVID-19 pandemic. How are they able to raise money?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 23, 2011

She set up a private Facebook Group to facilitate our support for the campaign. A few weeks ago, she reported back to the group some of the results of our work with some insights based on Google Analytics charts. Shonali kindly agreed to an interview to share this story more broadly. Describe the Twitter Charts: What are you showing?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

If you haven’t already started using Google Analytics 4 (GA4), there’s no time like the present. We’ve said it before and said it again —there’s no reason to delay the switch from Universal Analytics (UA), the tool 99% of our partners use as default. What is Google Analytics 4?

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EveryAction

JANUARY 25, 2023

Track your nonprofit marketing efforts using complimentary analytics. School, academic institution, or university (Google for Education has a separate program for schools.) As far as free advertising for nonprofit organizations goes, this program lets you: Target your reach and increase digital visibility.

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NetWits

JULY 10, 2012

Launching in February 2004 for students at Harvard University it quickly became a popular site and expanded to other colleges in the Boston area, the Ivy Leagues, and Stanford University. 4) Measure and Analyze - Google Analytics. Google Analytics is free. Facebook has it’s roots in education.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We were looking for an easy-to-use donor management software that could help us organize and keep track of all our donors,” he says. From managing a comprehensive database of member information to enabling on-the-go access and delivering robust reporting and analytics, Bloomerang is a central hub for community-building efforts.

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In fact, the University of California San Diego lists the ability to make a difference as a top 10 reason that people volunteer. Track Results It is impossible to optimize your volunteer recruitment strategy on social media if you are not tracking the results of your campaign. Invite your followers to share your content.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2013

There are several resources out there that you can investigate on the subject of learning the mechanics and strategies behind database analytics as it relates to your various fundraising programs and initiatives. So if you need to make the case to invest time and money in learning more about analytics, hopefully this is helpful.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 24, 2021

This prompt essentially asks users to opt-in and “allow” apps and websites to track their activity. If a user opts into tracking, nothing really changes. Due to new tracking limitations and data processing protocols, Facebook will no longer be able to utilize most of these attribution windows. Online Course. Podcast summary.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

Consider partnering with specific universities, so you know exactly what training and certifications are relevant to students and recent graduates. TECH TIP: With predictive analytics and AI Nimble AMS can help you further understand young professionals’ volunteer motivations and behaviors, leveraging your member engagement strategy.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 11, 2021

And, as found in Public Relations Review , social media has changed the game, offering organizations great analytics, customizable and cost-effective ways to engage, and easy processes for stakeholders to “evangelize” to their chosen digital networks, known as “friends,” “followers” or “subscribers.”.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

Tier 2 Competency: As a university expands enterprise-wide, the Salesforce tier 2 team should be comprised of both admins (1 admin per 50-75 users is Salesforce’s official recommendation) and developers. They typically have some advanced end-user skills, often in reporting, at least among SUs. Build a Knowledge Repository.

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Gyrus

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Online learning platforms prove to be the best training resource for businesses, schools, colleges, and universities. Also, there must be an assessment tracking feature to determine the progress of learning among the users. Reports and Analytics. Intuitive User Interface.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 16, 2013

During the last presidential election, the role of analytics in decision making and prediction moved to the forefront in the minds of many as a way to gain an advantage in competitive situations. More importantly, most managers are now skilled in the area of understanding analytics and how they should affect their business decisions.

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Double the Donation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

You know better than anyone that planning a university fundraising campaign can feel a bit overwhelming. 360MatchPro by Double the Donation , the leading provider of matching gift automation software, integrates with the best school and university fundraising platforms. Why We Love This School Fundraising Platform.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 8, 2023

There are no roadmaps—not because it’s impossible, but because there is no universal standard when it comes to corporate sponsorships for nonprofits. Have your development team set a few search alerts up to streamline opportunity tracking! This is crucial—there’s no better PR for a business than a story packed with meaningful data.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Dig deeper by segmenting data by universe, timeframe, or source. It's powerful workflows are meant to help nonprofit fundraisers ditch spreadsheets once and for all, and track major gifts like never before. #7. Track ROI of a given ad campaign over time, and pull custom, robust reports to measure success. #16.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 22, 2021

We have a channel for every client along with many internal channels, like one for “Analytics”, one for “AdWords”, and one for “HR.” If your company uses a project management tool to track work and review that work every X number of weeks or month (our favorite is Asana ), there is no place to hide. Join Whole Whale University.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 13, 2019

Whether it be social media, digital media, data analytics, information technology or virtual volunteerism, nonprofits have a multitude of pathways to integrate technology into their organizations to improve and advance their social missions. Social media, digital media and data analytics. Illustration by Jocelyn Ruiz.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Google Analytics is a must-use tool to help understand your campaign performance. Universal Analytics is the new version of this free web tracking tool and can take some time to understand. Track donation source data to optimize outreach channels. Facilitate two-way dialogue to make supporters feel heard.

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Achieve

JULY 21, 2022

With effective e-filing tools, you can protect your information with cybersecurity features, track your forms as they move through the review process, and use intuitive AI software to easily complete sections of the form you may be confused about. That’s where. choosing the right e-file provider. can be an invaluable resource for your team.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

Creative, socially-distant fundraising events at local universities. And of course, you’ll want all of the most advanced tools to keep track of those interactions with your donors. Once you’ve started a conversation with your younger donors, begin exploring new initiatives for them, such as: Targeted monthly giving programs.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 6, 2021

For those of you who have set up dynamic dashboards to track your organization’s KPIs, you have cause for celebration with this new feature! You May Also Enjoy: Success Story: Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research. Dynamic Gauge Charts in Dashboards (Beta). Blog: Solving the Salesforce Talent Gap.

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