The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

The top 50 organizations outperformed the also-rans on a variety of metrics, as they have in the 13 years this study has been conducted (not a surprise). There is a curiosity when looking at historical data — a period covering the calendar years 2019-2023.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2013

But more importantly, I wanted to close the loop and show you that after getting back to a consistent editorial calendar, the engagement and reach came back from vacation. One of the posts that got a lot of engagement and contributed to the uphill trend in the metrics was about editorial calendars.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

If this sounds familiar, then we’ve got some good news. Email Communication Calendar The frequency of your emails can be just as important as the content. The best way to stay on top of this schedule is with a dedicated email communication calendar. It can also provide high-quality analysis for a range of purposes.

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Classy

JULY 28, 2021

Track Top Donor Acquisition Days. Keep an eye on your calendar to note your top donor acquisition days. . By tracking your results year over year, you can explore opportunities for further acquisition and conversion optimization. You’ll learn effective re-engagement paths for segmented stewardship tracks.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Registrants: Classy aims to increase the total number of registrants for the Collaborative year over year, so Alexa’s team reviews this metric first. The Classy team focuses on engagement metrics during the virtual event to encourage continued participation and see how invested the virtual audience is.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2012

You are only as good as your last Facebook post and if you don’t post consistently, using an editorial calendar – then your engagement and reach drops. If you are just posting any old content, not what your audience loves, then you won’t see much engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2012

It was a rich learning experience to have everyone doing this type of tracking and then debriefing together, even sharing a couple of screen shots of insights data. Here are some patterns of success: To expand reach, new, recycled, and interesting content is key, but posting too frequently can cause people to hide or unlike you.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

To help you build your content plan, Neon One has created a 2024 Nonprofit Calendar that you can download as a PDF or add to your existing personal calendar. To download the calendar or learn more about nonprofit content planning, here’s a quick overview of this article: What’s in Neon One’s 2024 Nonprofit Calendar?

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Achieve

AUGUST 27, 2017

Philanthropy News Digest. With the busiest fundraising season of the calendar year fast approaching, nonprofit leaders everywhere should be spending much of their time thinking about their fundraising campaigns. or because they tracked the wrong metrics. This post originally appeared in.

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Care2

AUGUST 22, 2013

Create a broad annual online marketing calendar, which lays out the major marketing initiatives, campaigns, and priorities for the entire year. Review the upcoming month in the annual online marketing calendar. Produce a monthly website and online engagement report of key metrics. Announcements, Breaking News, or Events.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Heading into 2020, nonprofit fundraisers had solidified their fundraising calendars and were on track to achieving ambitious revenue goals. With data insights, this also simplifies the lead tracking process. take a look at engagement metrics. For social media, this would include metrics like mentions, shares, and likes.

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Kindful

MARCH 16, 2021

It also keeps you organized by reducing data redundancy, tracking donor activity, and providing automatic reports. What it does: Bloomerang is a donor management and fundraising software that allows nonprofits to organize their donor records and optimize donor engagement through tracking and reporting. Google Workspace.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This is the type of news sound byte you will typically see in Alumni magazines or that alums (or their parents) might share with your organizations. You want to celebrate their personal , social, or professional accomplishments. Be sure to use compelling photos and other visuals. pic.twitter.com/PXdIUl0IIQ. Posting to a page’s wall.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Next Bruce Lesley gave a virtuoso case study of how he uses Twitter to curate news articles and resources related to children’s issues. Learning and Metrics. Ashley is definitely a curator of metrics. Bruce Lesley lead a session on the Children’s Issues editorial calendar. Content Curation on Twitter.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This helps you monitor your progress with various campaigns, your donor retention rate, and other metrics that are important to your fundraising success. The task manager allows you to assign, manage, and track the progress of action items. Keep an eye on your campaign progress as soon as you open the app with the dashboard.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 12, 2007

Both the database implementer and the nonprofit organization will need to establish in the project plan the metrics and deliverables that comprise success.&# Kivi at Nonprofit Communications , talks about how to keep track of the kind of data that writers need to keep track of – editorial calendars. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 12, 2007

Both the database implementer and the nonprofit organization will need to establish in the project plan the metrics and deliverables that comprise success.&# Kivi at Nonprofit Communications , talks about how to keep track of the kind of data that writers need to keep track of – editorial calendars. Be Helpful.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 10, 2015

Think about other communication channels that reach beyond your donor list: social media, your website, signs at your organization’s events, public service announcements (PSAs), local morning TV news shows — all of these channels can be used to announce your campaign. Building Your Communications Calendar. Tracking Your Progress.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

Once you’ve ironed out your timeline and key goals, it’s much easier to plan strategic campaigns and upcoming content calendars. . Exp: news articles, user generated content, etc.) . Mistake #9: Not Tracking Results . Utilize tracking codes: Bitly is a great affordable way to create tracking links. Get creative.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

In order to maker sure your content matches your stakeholders interests, you must track activity and make changes based on that data. One organization spent 10 hours a month maintaining an online calendar. When we reviewed their website statistics, we found that nobody ever visited that calendar. I know I would.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Not only that, but with the move to more and more online giving (there was a 32% increase in online revenue in 2020), events like #GivingTuesday have become an even more important part of your fundraising calendar. Is it best to create a monetary goal or one based on impact metrics? And make sure you track results on both ends.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

" Holly Ross from NTEN has the final word with a brilliant post sharing all the metrics they track and putting them into context. The latter may help boost awareness of the topic or cause and in some cases get picked up by news and other sites that collectively increases traffic. What do you think?

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CauseVox

JUNE 5, 2023

In a world where billions of people spend hours each day scrolling through their news feeds, social media is ripe for cultivating generosity. Building Out Your Content Calendar Consistency is the bedrock of successful social media outreach, and a well-planned fundraising calendar is the key to achieving it.

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Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

Social media has become a major source of news and education for people around the world. Instead, decide on what metrics you can use to measure your success and base your goals around and use that to determine what goals you can work towards. Create a content calendar. Track performance metrics.

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

To improve your online engagement metrics and boost conversions, you’ll need to roll out fresh and creative engagement tactics. Be sure to track relevant social media metrics , like how many people interact with your polls, to assess the effectiveness and relevance of your interactive content. News & World Report.

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Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2022

A fundraising plan defines clear goals, keeps your team on track, provides accountability, and ultimately helps you raise more for your cause. Local news/radio. The next step in crafting your fundraising plan is assigning responsibilities to your staff, board members, and other volunteers and adding them to a calendar.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

But, it’s well-known that the most popular days to give happen during the end of the calendar year. Provides great marketing material for the new year At the end of the year, most organizations have little time to work on anything other than their campaign. Assessing and communicating results helps internal staff members stay on track.

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M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

The averages we report for each metric are medians — they represent the middle nonprofit out of all those that provided data. Digital Advertising There are two ways that nonprofits commonly track digital advertising revenue: last-click and view-through. Email revenue decreased by an average of 11.9% The median nonprofit reported 17.7%

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Achieve

JULY 23, 2020

Track your success. . Consider adding virtual stewardship events to your calendar to make sure your supporters feel appreciated no matter the societal changes we experience. This means that you should use the information in your CRM to plan and track every marketing message that your supporters see. TRACK YOUR SUCCESS. .

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

But, it’s well-known that the most popular days to give happen during the end of the calendar year. Provides great marketing material for the new year At the end of the year, most organizations have little time to work on anything other than their campaign. Assessing and communicating results helps internal staff members stay on track.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

You’ll use these assets to build out a messaging calendar across your various digital media channels in a way that makes sense for your audience. . Track the success of your story. Save the Children’s story is spread across its website in multiple areas, including: News clips. Longer-form blog posts. Informational pages.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 13, 2022

The good news is, you’re not alone…and we can help. Create a grant calendar by January 1 of the top 10 grants we’ll go after this year. Recruit new sponsors for our Spring Golf Tournament. Find new volunteers to help sort donations at the thrift store. Create a grant calendar. Do Goals Really Work?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2014

From the background profiling of our visitors and understanding their needs to capturing the needs of our departments and stakeholders to the forefront experience which involved making everything responsive and adding new functionality for ticketed tours, donations, maps, and our calendar of events. Ryan: Right. This is our next step.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The final months of the calendar year bring out the best in all of us. Holiday celebrations and time spent with family and friends help us reconnect to the things that matter most and prepare to start fresh for the new year ahead. Measurable: Choose metrics that will help you know whether you’ve met your goal or not.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Content management systems (CMS) have transformed standard expectations -- about posting news and updates without web design skills, managing donors and other constituents, opening up sections of your site to your community, tracking results, and more. Here are five thoughts and lessons to consider: Escape the linear calendar.

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Neon CRM

JULY 27, 2023

That’s why establishing a content calendar is crucial for managing all the moving parts of your plan. Establish a Content Calendar Content calendars are designed to establish a regular cadence for your posting. This is where the content calendar comes in. It doesn’t do anything to keep you on track.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Facebook’s grant will encourage users of the social network to learn more about service opportunities through ServiceNation’s Facebook Page and connect with MyNation, a new, online social-networking community on ServiceNation.org being launched in preparation for the first National Day of Service on September 11, 2009. What was most sexy?

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