The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In this resource, we’ll guide you through how to holistically evaluate ROI, including direct and indirect costs and savings, how long it will take to get a return, and tying it all back to the goals of your team to make a powerful case for change. STEP 2: Making your case WITH ROI. Step 1: Removing Resistance. Increase in new donors.

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Project Tech Guide Phase 98

NTEN

MAY 15, 2009

Nonprofits in the study segmented in some pretty interesting ways, increasing their ROI along the way. As more smaller orgs use these tools, we see they have the most room to grow -- and their lists ARE growing fast -- but they're taking the biggest hits in the fundraising department. Small is the new big. Integrated campaigns matter.

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Benchmark Studies Advocacy Case Study 50

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

rootwork : Key element for success, to me, is allowing ppl to speak in own voice, e.g. [link] was abt ppl, not an org. rootwork : Creating a sustainable org # 4change is good, but not at the expense of cultivating leadership among activists IMO. making it about the cause, not the org(s) that’s coordinating it.

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Campaign Org Social Media Measure 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Look for the unique value your org provides and share that value, help others. Use keywords to find people who care about issues ur org cares abt. sarahmarchetti: @kdpaine slightly diff perspective since I was Development Comm, but I think that the whole org is responsible for FR in some way. Tags: ROI.

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Measure Time Org Social Media 50

Connection Cafe

JULY 26, 2011

More than 50% of the $20M+ orgs are only considered Juniors (in the participant categories), just beginning their journey with integrated marketing. Percentages of funds raised online are all over the board in terms of org size. The process of proving ROI is complex. Size doesn’t really matter. Time to get current!

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Integration Marketing Org Channel 32

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

“Big listening is taking all the conversations that are going on online and trying to find pockets; in our case, ocean issues like MPAs (marine protected areas), overfishing, sustainable seafood, whales, bluefin tuna, ocean acidification, sharks, and shark finning, “ explains Matt Fitzgerald, Upwell’s Curator & Social Metrics Manager.

Conservancy 112

Conservancy Measure Conversation Nonprofit 112

Robert Weiner

APRIL 28, 2009

Be able to articulate what you help orgs do and accomplish, not necessarily the technical products/skills? Value-based pricing - what is the project worth, including me, the client, and the market (book: Million Dollar Consulting) — you get pragmatic — what is the ROI, what are the metrics and quantification of success?

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Consultant Structure NTEN Skills 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

I am just back from Legal Services Corporation and a keynote on ROI and Nonprofits. " And, of course, such metrics are useless. awesome person, mother to adopted children from Cambodia and board member for her org, The Sharing Foundation ???could t been able to shake the urgency in Beth Kanter ???s s reports on Twitter.

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Blogher Cambodia America Org 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I'm doing a session at Boston podcamp called the Social Media Metrics/ROI Game. I'm slightly out of my comfort zone here because I've only been following this topic closely for a short time, although I have co-authored a guide for nonprofits on technology evaluation and ROI. UPDATE: The presentation slides and wikispace is here.

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Metrics Social Media Media ROI 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

Today, I am moderating a panel at SXSW about Social Media Nonprofit ROI in the format of a poetry slam. A creative report on non-profits, social media, and effective ROIs delivered as poetry slam and expertly judged including interactive crowd participation. I shall investigate - I muttered - to know what ROI could account for.

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ROI Social Media Slides Media 76

Care2

MAY 27, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The metrics for measuring ROI can be extremely varied. Here are a few examples.

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Social Media ROI Media Social 59

Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" And if you have a case study, or some interesting results or insights, post em here in the comments.

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Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Care2

JULY 24, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" And if you have a case study, or some interesting results or insights, post em here in the comments.

Causes 48

Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

My executive director asks, maybe my board asks, you know, “Are we getting an ROI at budget time? There are some just four things actually that you do need to get tech ROI, and I want to introduce you to these four things right now. ” That doesn’t seem like it’s going to get us a good ROI. Is it worth it?”

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Technology Video Nonprofit System 102

Connection Cafe

JUNE 18, 2014

Success in that first year ensures not only the financial results and ROI you’re likely on the hook for, but also helps make sure the technology is fully adopted across the organization. Define success metrics. You’ve got a list of priorities, so for each item on that list spell out the goal or metric to which you are working.

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Technology Hints Metrics Articulate 41

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

What metrics? In terms of metrics, I like to look at measures of activity that involve more engagement than simply viewing a page or joining a group; the ones that get me all hot and bothered are when people participate in a discussion or upload a video or comment on a story. Okay, let's fondle the hammer. Stop: Hammer-Time!

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Social Media Green Digg Stumbleupon 62

Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2009

On a website, you can see analytics and quantifiable email metrics that you can assess and know what’s been achieved to a certain extent. - (Natalie) These are all tactics in larger campaigns. The tools and points she covered included: Social Networks.

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Tech Communication Tools Online 20