Candid

APRIL 6, 2022

What is the MEASURE CARE Model and what problem are you trying to solve with this program? Can you please share a story of an organization that has participated in the CARE program and how that has helped to advance their work? How can potential participants learn more about the CARE Model program?

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

This post originally appeared on the NTEN blog – you can also read the full post and join the conversation on the NTEN.org website. Establishing regular meetings or processes for metrics review helps position us to learn from the data we’re collecting and be better positioned to identify opportunities to improve.

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sgEngage

APRIL 4, 2024

Do we have the funds this year to maintain our programs? Develop a more accurate overall budget In collaboration with your organization’s finance committee, create a more accurate overall budget by using project or program-based budgets. Analyzing your budget this way also allows you to understand the ROI of each program.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) holds a three-day conference + ongoing training for members about advocacy and communicating the value of the profession, members and association to different audiences, called the STR Program. Are you having conversations within your association about declining trust, credibility and authority?

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

Maybe stale programming is stopping the love? Our goal was to provide a great forum for networking and meaningful conversations. We asked Nancy MacRae, MS, CEO of the Emergency Nurses Association , to help us frame this conversation by sharing her group’s commitment to that idea. Is technology tying your audience in knots?

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

If you are not sure which metrics are essential or how to convert your data into something stakeholders can grasp and absorb, start simply by setting clear goals. Learn more: Using Data to Make Annual Giving Work for You Measuring Outcomes Outcome metrics are powerful, necessary tools for demonstrating transparency and accountability.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 8, 2021

In an article recently published in ASAE's Associations Now , our senior director of managed services, Emilio Arocho, outlined four steps every association should be following to ensure your programs, initiatives and resources align with your mission. What metrics could you use to predict whether you will achieve your goals ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Crowdfunding. Winter 2022-2023.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In this guide, we’ll explore how you can to leverage this data and grow your monthly giving program: Determine your objectives. Before you begin any project involving data analysis, start by clearly outlining your goal so you know which metrics to analyze. First, we’ll cover how to determine your goals for your monthly giving program.

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Care2

OCTOBER 15, 2013

You may use free or paid tools to show numbers such as growth in followers, Likes and shares, RT’s, and sentiment based on secret algorithms by computer programs. That’s why you need to change the way you measure social media and declare a war on vanity metrics. But are these stats meaningful? Is it positive? Is it hostile?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 20, 2020

Think about a direct program, service or area in your nonprofit you could really focus on highlighting + the partner’s donation will go towards achieving or providing impact in that area. The amount of the sponsorship largely depends on your social metrics – following, reach, engagement, and average video views.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

Understand Digital Engagement Metrics Before you launch your digital recruitment marketing campaign, you need to understand how digital engagement works so you can fine-tune your strategies accordingly. Stay aligned on what success means for your campaign by tracking and sharing engagement metrics with them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The always thoughtful and inspiring, Avinash Kaushik, suggests that there four social media metrics that we should focus on measuring across channels. Of course, you need to start with. We have IT-minded people engaging in massive data puking (one report with 30 metrics anyone?) Social media is evolving at an incredible pace.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

7 steps to start a major gift program Major gift fundraising tools Let’s start by reviewing the basics of what these key donations are. They allow your nonprofit to remain in operation and tackle major projects such as renovations or establishing new programs. Why are major gifts so important for nonprofits? What is a major gift?

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Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

In practice, this might mean considering where your nonprofit has a chance to grow, recognizing when ways of working need to adapt to changing conditions, or opting to rethink your mix of programs. Who is our population of focus, and will some populations be disproportionately impacted?

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Allegiance Group

MAY 16, 2024

High-Level Takeaways from the FEP Report FEP tracks three key metrics: donors, dollars, and retention. Rather, engage sustaining donors in ways that surprise and delight them, such as through a branded monthly giving program with extra perks or insider information for mid-level donors. But don’t just set it and forget it.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Here are some of the questions you might ask in order to understand what metrics to track: . You identify key metrics by which you’ll determine if your programs are successful. Start with those programs that are most productive. A targeted mid-level donor program will pay off. Let’s say you’re a food bank.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

It’s OK to not include links in conversational tweets and replies, but even then sharing links to resources or call-to-actions (CTAs) is often appropriate and useful, especially in Twitter Threads. Positive news about your mission and programs. Breaking news relevant to your mission and programs. Twitter can be mean.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Keep an eye on your metrics. RSVP here to join us for a fun day out in support of our local after-school program. Keep an eye on your metrics. Finally, like any other fundraising strategy, you should track success metrics for your text messages and use them to evaluate your texts’ effectiveness.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. That makes you a vital part of any change management conversation, but you may not always be asked to the table.

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Neon CRM

MAY 22, 2023

Encourage Two-Way Communication Much of nonprofit email marketing would be considered a one-sided conversation. It also empowers your team to better appreciate a supporter’s involvement with their matching gift program and track incoming corporate gifts through the matching lifecycle.

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Achieve

MAY 24, 2024

Use the following donor stewardship strategies in your texts: Provide updates on your mission: Let your supporters know how much was raised from your most recent fundraising campaign, how your newest community program is making a difference, or the results of this past year’s hard work with a link to your annual report.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

As experts in Google Ad Grants, Nonprofit Megaphone recommends the program to nonprofits of any size and many types of mission. Whether your organization relies on donations for general support or to fund specific programs, a Google Ad Grant can help you bring in more contributions. Other nonprofits have pulled it off. Impressions.

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The NonProfit Times

MAY 23, 2024

Fundraisers have other metrics available. Among those are clickthrough rates, response and conversion rates, and opt-out and unsubscribe rates. Any number of variables can influence these metrics. Actual revenue generated is another datapoint. Even the shape of a button can have surprisingly far-reaching consequences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

When you hover over an item on ticker, you can see the full story and join the conversation as it happens. From a privacy standpoint, if you comment on a post on the ticker, be sure you notice what the original privacy settings are on the post. Facebook Rolls Out New Metric: People Talking About.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

Most recently, many of these equity initiatives and programs are being challenged directly, on a global scale. Hold Yourselves Accountable: Building accountability into your grant-making process by establishing clear goals, metrics, and mechanisms for measuring progress toward equity.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A great listener An experienced fundraiser Excells at setting and tracking metrics/ goals So, while your personal preferences may vary, the top qualities of a major gifts officer are pretty consistent. Did they engage you in the conversation by asking questions to understand your needs better or launch immediately into a pitch?

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2024

Of course, many diverse factors contribute to retention or conversely, turnover, and the past several years have been rocky in this regard. Perhaps employees fill out a standard survey beforehand or receive your notes ahead of time so that you can both be prepared to have as productive a conversation as possible.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2021

The most user-friendly AI tools will provide these insights in the form of predictive scores and rank metrics. But when looking at the bigger picture, even more valuable benefits become clear: Higher conversion rates through better-targeted donor lists. Reduced overhead costs of broad fundraising outreach. How Nonprofits Don’t Use AI.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 14, 2017

People love donating to the new program, the new building, or the new project because it’s fun to be a part of new initiatives. The reliance, and accompanying reporting requirements, on restricted program funds often leaves nonprofit organizations in a bind. I challenge the industry to adopt a new metric.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2010

Since the release of the 2010 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study , we know many of you have been hard at work looking at how your programs measure up against industry benchmarks. how you collect and calculate your data in the first place — since the most important metrics for your organization are, of course, YOUR metrics.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

From formal Diversity and Inclusion Programs to product responsibility and safety, the types of initiatives are wide-ranging. As I looked a little deeper into social justice issues that companies try to address with their programs, I found that these initiatives can look vastly different around the globe.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

You need to pick the right hard data points (fancy way of saying metrics) that will help you harvest insights to improve your social media strategy. For blogging, you have to use a couple of different tools to get the different metrics you need. I think engagement metrics are far more useful for evaluating reader interest.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

These same metrics are important to track during crises to effectively determine which indicators can signal alarm. Making the most of metrics means helping your organization’s leadership understand and apply the data purposefully. These metrics measure outcomes for programs which can be compared to previous ones.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Data Analytics for Nonprofits: 13 Key Nonprofit Metrics. If your organization is ready to begin analyzing your data or simply is looking to refresh your current practices, consider the following tips: Choose the right metrics to measure and analyze. However, not all metrics will be useful for your organization’s strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 7, 2019

There are many chat bot authoring platforms that make it easy for anyone to create a bot without requiring the technical expertise in natural language programming. Even though the answers are available on the organization’s web site and Facebook page, they discovered engagement and conversation got people to the information faster.

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Volunteer Hub

JUNE 9, 2023

Let volunteers know impact metrics. Engage in meaningful conversations with your volunteers, delving into their personal lives to establish a genuine connection. These conversations can foster a deep bond with the volunteers. Greet your volunteers with a friendly demeanor and a smile. Showcase volunteer success stories.

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