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Program Management Statistics: 12 Stats and How to Use Them

Get Fully Funded

For example, a nonprofit offering services to the formerly incarcerated may analyze recidivism rates and tweak its programs to offer improved counseling and intervention solutions. You could calculate this metric as a percentage to get a better understanding of the rate of undesirable behavior from constituents after involvement in a program.

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10 Twitter Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Tweets with links have an 86% higher retweet rate and higher engagement overall because people are hesitant to retweet or engage with tweets that do not have a source or a call-to-action. So, be sure to regularly retweet partners, chapters, staff, activists, donors, and sponsors. Include a link in your tweets as often as possible.

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11 Group Text Messaging Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Contrary to its title, the last four chapters of Social Media for Social Good: A How-To Guide for Nonprofits are dedicated to mobile technology and mobile fundraising. That said, below is an excerpt from Chapter 10: Group Text Messaging and Text-to-Give Technology. to Track Click-Through Rates. If it is not, don’t send it!

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The Great Connection: Engaging Donors in Your Mission

ASU Lodestar Center

Even today, in the midst of what many are calling "the Great Recession," giving hovers at the same rate as a percentage of income. Click here to read "Really, How Many People Volunteer?" — where Dr. Mark Hager breaks down the stats and shows us what volunteering in Arizona really looks like. of household income. Like this article?

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What Can Our Past Tell Us About Our Future?

Connection Cafe

In my chapter of the new Blackbaud ebook, Drab to Fab: Peer-to-Peer Event Makeover , I explore the important “clues” to look for in your “archaeological” data. Individual participant and team captain retention rates. Their top line revenue growth over the past 3 years far exceeds the industry average growth rates.

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[Webinar Notes] Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Webinar for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Attended by more than 2,000 nonprofit professionals and volunteers, the webinar featured one best practice from each of the book’s sixteen chapters and provided the basis for writing and implementing a comprehensive mobile and social fundraising strategy. Chapter 1: Nonprofit Technology and Fundraising. Chapter 2: Get Organized.

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9 Must-Know Best Practices for Distributing Your Nonprofit’s Content on Social Networks

Nonprofit Tech for Good

To avoid being repetitive by listing these best practices in each of the chapters dedicated to social networks, those universal best practices are: 1. Visuals inspire higher interaction and engagement rates. Photos uploaded to Facebook get five times the interaction and engagement rates than posted links.