Cloud 4 Good

MAY 17, 2022

Louisiana State University Online and Continuing Education (LSU Online) is a part of the LSU family of institutions, a group of accredited, top-tier universities leading the charge toward innovations in distance learning. Success Story: Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 6, 2023

On July 1, Google will be retiring its Universal Analytics to make way for Google Analytics 4. If you are tech savvy, this is good news. If not, this could be a time-consuming headache that burns through time and money. Here are some ways to manage the shift.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Following the considerable success the University of Vermont (UVM) found using Salesforce Marketing and Service Cloud to safely and efficiently reopen their campus in the wake of COVID-19’s emergence, UVM once again engaged Cloud for Good to take their Salesforce technology to the next level by expanding their Salesforce usage.

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Vermont University Research Alabama 59

M+R

APRIL 16, 2024

We have a couple of points of note around the transition from Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to Universal Analytics (UA) and how that impacted the website data in Benchmarks this year, but first, for fun, an action item! Analytics are a critical tool for digital markers, so what’s changed with tracking from GA4 to UA? What does that mean?

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VisionLink

MAY 5, 2014

Measured progress Consistently tracking work done relative to the goal can help set reasonable deadlines and serve as an early warning when progress is slower than projected. Visible Work Log Current tasks and their status (to do, in progress, complete) should be visible to all.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Accordingly, many college and university graduate programs have grown significantly over the last few decades. This has led even the most sought-after graduate programs at prestigious universities to reexamine their graduate student recruitment operations. Get together: Communicate across your college or university.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

UTM s stands for Urchin Tracking Module (nothing to do with sea creatures ). UTM s are an extremely effective way to both track fundraising campaigns and measure their success. They are universal, so many tools track them or support adding them automatically. How can we track marketing initiatives using UTMs?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 10, 2020

With the demonstrated power of giving days for higher ed, now is a perfect time to start thinking about adding one to your fundraising strategy like we did at Brown University. Unlike many higher-ed institutions, giving days at Brown have focused solely on the Brown Annual Fund versus a university-wide strategy. Interclass Competition.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

Changing Higher Ed Episode 43: Raising Money for Universities during COVID with Scott Roberts and Tim Hill . Higher education fundraising is even more critical as colleges and universities navigate the unexpected and unpredictable financial situation caused by the current COVID-19 pandemic. How are they able to raise money?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

During a year-end campaign, it’s essential to track and analyze data from these multiple channels. However, this is not a universal rule. After setting your goal for dollars raised, determine what metrics you will be tracking throughout the campaign and your goals to measure against. Define your metrics of success.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Nonprofits have assets but instead of owners having equity in the balance sheet, net assets are tracked for a nonprofit. At a nonprofit, a donation must be tracked throughout the accounting process, and if the funds are restricted, supporting documentation is required to prove that the funds were only used for the stated purpose.

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EveryAction

JUNE 23, 2023

Choose who should make the advocacy calls Once you’ve chosen your targets, it’s time to build your universe. And best of all, you’ll be able to instantly and accurately track how many calls have been placed—without creating more work for busy staff. Send and track your advocacy calls!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 4, 2023

They often prefer to support traditional, well-established organizations with a proven track record of impact. Religious institutions, universities, and healthcare charities tend to receive substantial contributions from this generation.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

We are frequently so busy that we lose track of our feelings. Technology creates an expanding universe of responsibility. Mastering these skills makes every job easier and every leader more effective. Here are a few suggestions to start growing your expertise. Pay attention— This is an easy first step.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2024

Bell is an associate professor of industrial and organizational psychology at DePaul University. But they can fast-track communication and contribute to a better understanding of what motivates others. When the first crew of astronauts departs for Mars, Suzanne T. Bell’s work will play a large role in their success.

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Team Build Skills Interview 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

No flashlight app ever needs to track your location or your calendar. Others, like Ghostery and Privacy Badger , will block tracking cookies or web beacons that companies use to track your browsing habits. Anything that’s Internet connected, from your light bulbs to your thermostat, should be updated. So, don’t let them!

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

All that’s needed is a 360-degree shift in how you view your business universe. At.orgCommunity’s recent Innovation Summit, Sharon explored how Blue Ocean Strategy can help you bypass the sharks and find your way to offering unique and powerful member value. That idea might seem a little miraculous. But divine intervention is not required.

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Strategy Marketing Detroit Associations 221

Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

With so many other influences vying for their time, attention, and financial support, it can be difficult for Alumni Engagement offices to ensure that alumni are retaining a sense of connection to the university. Digital communication that stands out. The key to running a cost-effective direct mail program is effective testing.

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University Practice Tech Mail 40

Everyaction

APRIL 30, 2018

With so many other influences vying for their time, attention, and financial support, it can be difficult for Alumni Engagement offices to ensure that alumni are retaining a sense of connection to the university. Digital communication that stands out. The key to running a cost-effective direct mail program is effective testing.

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University Practice Tech Mail 40

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Cloud for Good recently hosted an Application Showcase webinar where we invited Blackthorn Events and Mogli to talk about how their third-party applications work with Salesforce to help universities throughout their recruitment and admission processes. Track all event attendance throughout the student journey. The Application Showcase.

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M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We hope you like acronyms, because Google is making some big changes — and that means nonprofits will need to understand some important technical details in order to effectively reach, track, and mobilize supporters. Universal Analytics (a.k.a. A strong cup of coffee might not hurt either. Recommended events can be found here.

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Analytics Google Track Data 89

Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You only have until July 1, 2023 to migrate your Google Universal Analytics to GA4. Google surprised many in the non-profit industry when they announced they are sunsetting the Universal Analytics platform (UA) on July 1, 2023, and, in the future, will only support GA4. Keep Your Data Your legacy data will soon go away.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In October 2022, Google announced they would replace their Universal Analytics (UA) with their next-generation measurement solution Google Analytics 4 (GA4) , on July 1st, 2023. By default, GA4 will track Page view, Scroll, Outbound link clicks, Site search, Video Engagements, File Downloads, and Form Tracking.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Getting setup with a GA4 property that pulls in data has been a smooth process for us and remains as simple as it was with Universal Analytics. Out of the box standard event tracking. Once your GA4 property is active, you’ll immediately be tracking a number of events as standard. Site search. Video engagement. File downloads.

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Analytics Google Story University 52

Achieve

MAY 15, 2024

According to Bonterra , these are the ways you need to stay compliant with your grant’s rules: Tracking awarded funds. On top of tracking where the funds are going, you’ll need to create reports that clearly show how the funds have been spent. Reporting on how funds are spent.

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Grant Org Guide Proposal 52

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Now that Google Analytics (GA4) has officially replaced Universal Analytics, many mission-driven organizations are not loving the new normal. As a free, relatively easy tool, it was used almost universally by nonprofits and all the organizations with whom we work. As of July, it is officially gone, replaced by GA4.

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Analytics Museum University Google 76

Candid

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For example, you can use a shared online notebook, spreadsheet, or a tool like Notion (one of my fellow remote intern’s favorite task management tools) to organize assignments and track your progress. This will help track progress and demonstrate your growth. This will help you plan your workday efficiently.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Matthew Ewing—Vice President for Advancement at Boise State University. Carrie White—Vice President of Technology, Information, and Philanthropic Strategy at the University of Cincinnati Foundation. These sector leaders will bring Blackbaud’s Skills UP training for managers to bbcon: Wesley Waters—Wake Forest University.

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Education Professional Virtual Guide 90

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Send two versions of the same email—one with an emoji in the subject line and one without—and track the response rates to see which performs better. Emojis can have different meanings in various cultures, so ensure your choice is universally understood in the way you intend.

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sgEngage

JUNE 15, 2023

Lost receipts, multiple tracking spreadsheets, and unchecked spending, oh my! These hurdles are a few of the challenges facing school business offices and nonprofit organizations doing their best to evaluate and keep track of employee purchases day-to-day. Is this sounding like your month-end scramble?

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Cloud 4 Good

MARCH 23, 2021

From recruitment through admission, this new accelerator from Cloud for Good is designed to help nurture your relationships with prospective students and streamline your applicant tracking and review processes. The Cloud for Good family has welcomed The University of Alabama at Birmingham with open arms since partnering up in early 2020.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It’s critical to actively track and measure your website traffic against your goals. Making the switch is vital — if you’re still using the old version, your data is no longer being tracked. Event-Based Tracking: Where the previous version was session-based, GA4 is event-based. leads) it’s bringing in.

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Analytics Google Fundraising Track 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 30, 2019

A related application of blockchain in the social sector is the transparent tracking of donations and international aid. The Bitgive Foundation’s bitcoin donation tracking System, GiveTrack , which shows donation activities and project impact in real time, is just one example.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 25, 2023

Luckily, nonprofit organizations can track website activity to make those essential changes by viewing user data through the use of Google Analytics 4. This new analytics software is taking the place of Universal Analytics , its predecessor program. By July 1 st , 2023 Universal Analytics won’t be supported.

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sgEngage

MAY 6, 2021

There’s always something that can throw your organization’s budget off track. Listen in to hear Mary Aquino and Melissa Rancour from Blackbaud University talk about how to identify potential causes of budget changes, understanding the legal process for budget shifts, and anticipating and handling fundraising impacts.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Start by tracking your members’ behaviors. You may have a large universe of constituents who contribute to your association, for example, engaged non-members. People have different wants and needs. Perceived value proposition varies by member. For example, are they opening newsletters, attending meetings, volunteering?

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Data Associations Product Stream 169

Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

In fact, the University of California San Diego lists the ability to make a difference as a top 10 reason that people volunteer. Track Results It is impossible to optimize your volunteer recruitment strategy on social media if you are not tracking the results of your campaign. Invite your followers to share your content.

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