Qgiv

APRIL 21, 2023

Development officers, executive directors, event planners, consultants, and emerging leaders came together to discuss fundraising trends, donor retention, DEI (diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace) strategies, and so much more. Implement procedures to asess metrics. The most successful campaigns begin with research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

This panel will discuss realistic metrics and benchmarks any organization can use in their campaigns and ensure that your using the right strategies and tools to listen and engage your audiences on different social networks. Over those 80 years, the chart has been polished, refined and so deeply embedded in business thinking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Eric Peterson calls out a discussion on “What the C-suite should know about analytics” from Kishore Swaminathan, Accenture’s chief scientist: “Data is a double-edged sword. That the nonprofit doesn’t just look at the pretty charts and graphics as if it they tea leaves, but brings multiple lens to understanding how to apply the data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

While I would re-order some of the questions and logic to be more results or outcome-based vs data-centric, there are some excellent flow charts for the sense-making piece of using data. I like the worksheet that allows you rate the usefulness and ease of collection for proposed metrics to collect. … Read More

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2014

I also provided instruction on setting up prospect review meetings to discuss status. In the last blog we discussed the types of data and insights to capture, such as the composition of each gift officer’s portfolio and whether or not there should be adjustments.

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Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Yesterday in part one " Measuring the Impact of Your Social Media Program " of this blog series, I discussed the importance of audience reach, how people see your key messages, and how to measure social media reach. None of these measurements will be helpful unless your organization knows how to truly engage people on social networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Learning and Metrics. Next up was Ashley Boyd from Momsrising who gave a fantastic presentation on what metrics Momsrising uses to track their progress – not only KPIs but some of the countring metrics. Ashley is definitely a curator of metrics. This helps to make connections. Learning and Results: Momsrising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2011

The chart above is a small example of how GRIST tracked its results on a campaign against staff investment. The first stage was to look at increases in metrics if all staff added social media tasks to their jobs. This gave them the confidence to invest in a social media staff person and they saw more results. 2. Assemble Team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

If you’re not attending and curious what funders are learning, you’ll have an opportunity to read some of the ideas and questions being discussed right here on this blog. Outcomes, indicators, metrics, logic models, flow charts galore – measurement and evaluation are in season these days.

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

In this article, we’ll discuss the following six concrete steps your nonprofit can take to boost revenue and grow your organization: Track your organization’s retention rate. But how can you improve this metric ? Jay and his team grew the company to more than 10,000 nonprofit clients, charting a decade of record growth.

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.orgSource

APRIL 10, 2023

They should be visionaries who chart the direction, evaluate options, and are prepared to challenge ideas they feel are not in the association’s best interests. This document can also be the basis for a discussion on priorities and provide an opportunity for cultural change. trillion globally.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2013

This post summarizes the sessions I facilitated or participated in related to “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” which included a book signing, panel discussion in the Beacon Lounge , and a workshop with co-author KD Paine. What seemed to resonate most with the crowd was the concept of “ One Metric That Matters.”

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2014

On April 16th, we’ll be releasing our annual Peer to Peer Fundraising Study and hosting a webinar to discuss our favorite findings. I always look forward to annual Study, but this year we’ve added a ton of new metrics to tell us more about P2P fundraising events. Here’s a preview. This tells me donors are willing to give more.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

You can find the archived recording and there is a follow up discussion item on TechSoup's forums. Click to See Larger Image I have been noodling around with this chart to show that insight comes before dollars, but if you measure and improve your initial pilot efforts over time, eventually the dollars do come. Here's what happens.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 2, 2018

What charts or slides did the group focus on? They formulate a set of rough metrics and hypotheses, spend the week running small tests, and then convene at the end of the week to summarize what they have learned. It usually doesn’t though, and that’s because most nonprofits are using their data wrong.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Later, I found the chart in Net Gains. We also discussed the whole issue of network evaluation and the difficulty of measuring those relationships versus a specific impact. And, of course, what metrics to use. She also discusses it in the video above. All in all, a great discussion about networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

While each question was discussed at some point during the session, the team also made a concerted effort to not strictly adhere to an outline. This can be done by writing out all your goals/audiences on whiteboard or flip chart and having folks vote with sticky dots. What was easy about defining success? What was hard?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

I sat in on a session by Joe Sokohl that turned out to be a tour of three lovely and inspiring homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright , and a discussion about how we can apply lessons from his architectural genius to information architecture. Have any other metrics to add to this list? Thanks for the creative tour, @mojoguzzi!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

After you've been able to use metrics to learn what works and adapt your approach, you can use a traditional approach which begins with defining value and culminates with a financial calculation that could go something like this. It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time. Defined Audience.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 19, 2017

In Dan Pallotta’s TED Talk, he discusses the Overhead Myth and how it can negatively affect nonprofits by hindering their ability to create long-term sustainable growth. Each organization is so unique in its own way that if it simply told a better story, the minute details of how it spends its money would be overshadowed.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

You have to be creative: offer to meet over lunch, coffee, prepare a summary of what you see in the strategic plan that asks probing questions that could lead to mutual ideas and extended discussion; chocolate works, too. The Organizational Chart ~ Look for Obstacles. Making this meeting happen will take work. and the mission.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

For example, for every short-haul round trip on an airplane (for example, New York to Chicago or Frankfurt to London) you don't take, you'll save the environment around one half of a metric ton of CO2. Collaboration Tools Chart. Related Discussions. Online Project Management Tools. Online Collaboration NPLive Recap.

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2011

What they do and don’t do has a big impact on donor relationships and the metrics we’ve uncovered. Download the study for free, discuss the findings and access the charts at www.onlinegivingstudy.org Katya Andresen is COO, Network for Good, blogs at www.nonprofitmarketingblog.com and tweets @KatyaN4G. Happy online fundraising!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I also didn't facilitate the whole room discussion around the slides which I usually do because I worried about going over time. The workshop was the first time I had used the game with fleshed out scenarios for the small groups to work and an assignment to have a discussion around planning questions: What's the goal? Tags as a metric.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 3, 2016

When board recruitment comes up on the agendas of most boards, the discussion usually starts with the question, ‘Who do we know?’ Unlike business, the bottom line of a nonprofit is not necessarily money; it’s all about outcomes, which often manifest themselves as intangible results not easily measured by metrics.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 7, 2024

This could include noting different points of data exploration, such as filtering data views or comparing specific charts. Choose the right format: Align data with the appropriate chart type to ensure complex information is easily readable. With such flexibility, your audience can easily compare datasets and draw conclusions.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 13, 2008

Clicking on their name of the amount that they've donated yields a graphical chart containing the people that they've recruited and/or recent donations that they've made. When an application donates via the Cause, it's very simple for everyone to see how much was donated: just visit the Cause and scroll down to the "Hall of Fame".

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Thinking through a strategy requires more reflection and discussion within the organization and some level of experience with the tools. I'd include the implementation/metrics at the end or as an extension of the game. Use the smart chart to get communications strategy in place first. Setting up a blog. Set up a Facebook Page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

2 ) that discusses how to lay the groundwork for board signoff on an organization's social media in initiatives. Jeremiah Owyang's " Why Your Social Media Plan Should Include Success Metrics " post might help nonprofits identify some realistic short-term outcomes for social media implementation.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

It also started Facebook and Twitter feeds to allow volunteer hosts find one another and discuss their party plans. Below is a chart of the campaign as of June 23, 2009. Online Metrics as of June 23, 2009. Within a month, CC had eight parties being planned. of People Taking Action. Send a box (total). 2,160. Via Facebook ads.

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sgEngage

JUNE 23, 2022

Be intentional about earmarking the funds but do leave space to discuss donor passion projects. Follow up regularly with photos, charts, and thank-you notes from those who have benefited from your organization’s social good assistance. Affluent donors with a passion are invaluable to your major gifts pipeline. Register now.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Metrics around the success of the year-end campaign work as great marketing material. You now have the main content down, so let’s discuss how to write and showcase your results in your report. Infographics Data visualization is one of the best ways to help communicate complicated metrics, and it helps to keep readers interested.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Metrics around the success of the year-end campaign work as great marketing material. You now have the main content down, so let’s discuss how to write and showcase your results in your report. Infographics Data visualization is one of the best ways to help communicate complicated metrics, and it helps to keep readers interested.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2011

Idealware looked into this question about nonprofits and Facebook as well as other questions in its recent research study, Using Facebook to Meet Your Mission: Results of a Survey , available for free download with registration and discussed at free webinar on June 16 at 1 PM PST. We all need to be curators of our analytics data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

If don’t synthesize the ongoing stream, it gives me vertigo. I set aside an hour or two a month to review my valid metrics , but also to do a meta synthesis of the conversation to curate the best points and resources. Pick valid metrics in the context of an integrated campaign. How many by when? Guides, not report cards.

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

Do you remember the chart your teacher had on the bulletin board or hanging right off the front of his/her desk? Whether it is the top score in Pac Man, bonus programs in business, or your 3rd grade teacher’s star chart, achievement systems can be powerful external motivators. By Seth Giammanco, Principal, Minds On Design Lab.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2011

We have a ten step drafting process, with stage 10 being perfection. We have a visual chart that shows us the stage of each draft – so when we reached 80% milestone, my reward was to attend the afternoon sessions of the Social Innovation Summit 2011. Reach and Impact: Where to Aim and Where to Start.

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