sgEngage

APRIL 11, 2023

Data is power and behind every data point is a human story. Your data tells you who is supporting your mission and offers insights into how, when, and even why they choose to give. Building an informed strategic plan relies on your ability to gather, interpret, optimize, and safeguard this data.

Government 78

Government Data Adopt Change Management 78

Cloud 4 Good

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

When you migrate to Salesforce, you become deeply familiar with your organization’s data—the volume, the quality, and the insights it can provide. You carefully analyze and map your legacy data, populating your new system until it’s full of your organization’s history. The Role of a Data Warehouse. Host Locally or in the Cloud.

Roles 112

Roles Data Strategy Technology 112

Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

As you get started on sifting through your data reports and action items completed this year, keep an eye toward how your internal and external reports can blend data-driven stories of impact. Start with the goals you set yourself Before searching for data, start with your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Story 60

Story Report Data Blended 60

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 30, 2023

By Lyn Chamberlin , President at Lyn Chamberlin Leadership – an award-winning nonprofit brand strategist who works with organizations and successful women to create transformative brand narratives. Your organization’s brand story holds immense power, especially for nonprofits striving to engage donors, volunteers, and partners.

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Storytelling Action Roles Hunger 239

NonProfit PRO

JANUARY 28, 2022

At the 2022 ANA Nonprofit Federation Winter Conference, presented by Data Axle, you'll hear case studies and success stories from experts and industry leaders that offer you actionable solutions to the issues and challenges you face in 2022's challenging and dynamic environment.

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Conference Case Study Environment Industry 285

Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 30, 2023

To take advantage of this trend toward recurring giving, your nonprofit will need to look inward at its donor data. Your data can reveal hints about donors’ giving preferences, giving capacity, willingness to give, and the reasons why they support your cause. Monitor data and adjust your appeals. Determine your objectives.

Analytics 52

Analytics Data Giving Metrics 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The Salesforce ecosystem is an intelligent receptacle of information where we input data, and, in turn, we get recommendations on ways to be more efficient and make our customers’ journeys more engaging. But what if we could move beyond that and use the power of connected data clouds to directly change lives?

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Music Measure Impact Data 106

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Read the ADA + Nimble AMS success story to learn more. “We Our management team is happy with timely data that is shared.” Read the NAACCR + Nimble AMS success story to learn more. “We had a great implementation, with no issues at all. Read the ASSH + Nimble AMS success story to learn more.

Associations 158

Associations Massachusetts Cancer ROI 158

3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 2, 2014

The conversations about the ALS Association’s astounding success with the Ice Bucket Challenge continue. Let me offer one piece of advice: let’s not get distracted by the story and instead focus on the epilogue – the Ice Bucket Epilogue: it’s about the data. It’s all about the data.

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Challenge Data Analysis Charity 183

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Data-driven decision-making isn’t just a trendy phrase; it’s here to stay and essential for any organization’s success these days. Tell an Emotional Story The Power of Narratives: People connect with stories. Suppose current data reveals that 20% of members don’t renew their memberships annually.

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Analytics Analysis ROI Associations 169

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

You are tired but feeling extremely fulfilled by the success of your accomplishment. How are you measuring your success? Here are 4 tips to help you plan a successful massive fundraising event. Your most passionate volunteers have a lot of useful data floating around in spreadsheets, e-mails, texts, and minds.

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Tips Fundraising Management Cancer 342

3rd Sector Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Have you completed your fundraising data checklist? What are we talking about – a fundraising DATA checklist? Because data is boring. Certainly fundraising data management isn’t as interesting as writing good copy, telling stories about your nonprofit’s successes, or chasing new potential donors.

Data 184

Data Time Fundraising Retention 184

Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 15, 2021

In a success-from-anywhere world, data is currency. But for mission-driven organizations, data is more than numbers; it is the story of their impact. For nonprofits and education institutions, data represents donors, grants, volunteers, students, faculty, staff, and the impact they are driving.

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Education Data Management Help 116

Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

The best part is that you already have access to a major part of the solution – your data! Look Beyond Top Line Revenue Most people define success by revenue generated, but in today’s economy, we need to go beyond the numbers. Read more about their story. One of our customers uncovered this insight after digging into their data.

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Associations Product Virtual Survey 320

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Strategies to use data to prepare your organization for AI The AI revolution is touching everything, nonprofit and member-based organizations included. This session featured experts on the latest Data + AI + CRM + Trust innovations. Tips to prep your data for AI Is your organization ready for AI?

Associations 142

Associations New York City Industry Chicago 142

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

Note: See all the Best Nonprofits To Work For stories in the 4/1 digital edition … [link] ** There are some surprises in the data from 2023 for this year’s The NonProfit Times ’ “Best Nonprofits To Work For.” There is a curiosity when looking at historical data — a period covering the calendar years 2019-2023.

Data 52

Data Work Aggregator Attitude 52

Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 30, 2021

With the wide-ranging consequences of last year’s Blackbaud breach still being felt by many across industries today, this breach was so devastating because Blackbaud was unable to say what exact data was touched. Application Security Salesforce has taken great strides to ensure its HIPAA compliance.

Data 96

Data Blackbaud Industry Application 96

Candid

JUNE 2, 2021

At a conference packed with grants managers, talk of data and data systems were abundant and layered. Data governs almost every aspect of our individual lives and plays a significant role in our field. And it's clear that now is the time for philanthropy to step up and collectively be more data-driven.

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Data Profile Grant Philanthropy 59

Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The reality for many organizations, whether a smaller nonprofit, a large international advocacy organization or a government agency, is that their data lives in separate silos. Tools and channels that house data often do not make it easy to navigate. Not sure how to compare or connect data sources. Does this sound familiar?

Data 64

Data Analysis Map Accessibility 64

Greater Giving

MARCH 26, 2024

Streamline Your Success with Event Management Software Nonprofit professionals like yourself understand the power of a well-planned charity golf tournament. Streamlined Operations: From managing games and admissions to tracking data and generating reports, Greater Giving’s interface made running the event a breeze. The good news?

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Charity Software Alaska Registration 52

Forum One

DECEMBER 1, 2021

There are a number of trends worth exploring: Technology that fuels data-driven storytelling. Our work with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) shows the power of harnessing data for impact storytelling. With real-time data, SEIU has been able to show potential funders the efficacy of the program.

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Trend Digital Data Storytelling 69

Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As you get started on sifting through your data reports and action items completed this year, carefully consider how you are packaging your data in the most impactful way. How to glean insights : Having the data is one thing, but knowing what insights to pull with confidence that it is the right picture is quite another.

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Report Data Metrics Analysis 71

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2014

Meet Kevin and “Sophia” (who anonymously shared her story with my team). These stories about the needs in our communities are data points of real, positive change. Data is now a core resource. Here’s Benetech’s outlook: we advocate for a human-centered approach to data in the social sector.

Data 168

Data Classroom Measure Accessibility 168

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

Coordinating these channels cohesively – for example, telling one community member’s personal story over email, social media, and direct mail – promotes consistent messaging that reinforces the nonprofit’s brand in the supporter’s mind. Define your metrics of success. What do you want to get out of your year-end campaign?

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Practice Fundraising Guide Channel 243

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 11, 2023

Your event website is the chance to tell your organization’s story and help people understand what the event is supporting. How Technology Helps: Collecting accurate donor data is a crucial part of engaging with the golfer donor. The good news is that this doesn’t need to be a roadblock to a successful golf fundraiser!

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Fundraising Sponsor Registration Platform 327

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Gain more data. When you choose association management software (AMS) that incorporates Artificial Intelligence, your association can become more data driven. Read the rest of MCA&F’s story: The Marine Corps Association & Foundation Nimble AMS Success Story. These factors made retention extremely difficult.

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Retention Associations Foundation Analytics 115

sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to measuring performance, but every successful fundraising team should have the ability to assess and refine its data. The goal is then to turn those data insights into actionable tasks. Your team can decide which data points and KPIs matter most to your strategy and your mission.

Measure 88

Measure Help Analysis Metrics 88

Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

Every nonprofit has unique needs, which means the data you need readily available isn’t what another organization might need. That’s why we updated Qgiv’s dashboards to be customizable, with drag-and-drop insights to help you build a dashboard packed with data that tells a story about your campaigns, events, and donors!

Data 52

Data Chart Guidelines Accessibility 52

Cloud 4 Good

AUGUST 5, 2021

The university’s Salesforce success has been made possible through a migration from their legacy TargetX CRM into a customized Education Data Architecture (EDA) environment that was both integrated with Marketing Cloud and compatible with Salesforce.org’s new Admissions Connect tool. Written by Blake Becker.

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Alabama Student University Application 113

3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 15, 2014

Using data to drive your digital marketing campaigns is essential. Without the discipline of data, your digital marketing success is based more on hope than strategy and execution. Our corporate marketers understand the criticality of data all too well, especially retailers. Use small data (i.e. What was the goal?

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Digital Data Marketing Org 138

3rd Sector Labs

MAY 29, 2014

What about access to great data that helps us to understand the outcomes being produced by our programs and to know our donors and their interests better? And shouldn’t we be able then to match our programs to donor interests in order to better inform donors, which in turn results in more successful fundraising campaigns?

Data 148

Data Technology Fundraising Database 148

EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

First, you can segment your email to supporters based on data you already have about them in your constituent relationship management (CRM) platform, which will help you make sure you’re sending the most relevant asks possible to your supporters and can anticipate how likely they’ll be to respond based on past behavior.

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Advocacy Action Support Help 222

The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

What do successful organizations all have in common? Here’s what we’ve learned so far: Successful organizations have chief executives that work cooperatively with their Board. The BMI and CASE report data from members around the world. Technology powers successful organizations. Then, they act.

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Associations Podcast Learning Wisconsin 246

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

To efficiently provide this information, nonprofits need detailed financial records and real-time data to help gauge their progress towards their financial goals on both a monthly and annual basis and meet reporting guidelines. provides the framework for organizations to tell their stories and remain accountable to their stakeholders.???.

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Software Guide Award Grant 309

Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Xperience 2022, a virtual event spanning March 21-23, showcased special guests, key industry trends, inspiring stories, networking opportunities, and the latest in product innovation. Using Nimble AMS is key to driving and supporting innovation through automations, data integration, data population, and pre-filling form information.

Associations 125

Associations Retention Analytics Missouri 125

3rd Sector Labs

MARCH 1, 2015

Perhaps this story is familiar. Your success, however, is masking a serious problem. Is your organization is a donor data hoarder? Data hoarding extends far beyond just your donor data and CRM software. All data needs to be managed. All data needs to be managed. The cost of using bad data.

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Data Donor Database Mail 100

3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 30, 2014

Understanding data is critically important to success in any business. Unfortunately, data can be boring, even confusing. Many nonprofits don’t know their donor data. If we don’t know our donor data, how can we effectively plan a fundraising appeal? Data degrades. Build a fundraising strategy?

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Attention Data Donor Retention 157