Care2

AUGUST 8, 2011

If you are a social media data junky, then you are in luck because M&R and NTEN recently analyzed Facebook statistics for the 40 organizations surveyed in their 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study. They categorized organizations as small, medium, or large, based on the number of fans their pages have, and also looked at groups by sector.

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Care2

APRIL 9, 2012

In particular we were excited to see advocacy response rates increased 28% between 2010 and 2011. Overall, email open rates held steady between 2010 and 2011. In 2011, the median email open rate was 14%. On average, nonprofits increased their dollars raised online by 19% from 2010 to 2011. The number of gifts rose by 20%.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 4, 2011

Date : August 4, 2011. Metrics tracking template: [link]. Location : New York, NY. Topic : Social Media Done Right in 30 Minutes/Day. Description : Even if you have only 30 minutes for social media in each day you can use these methods to be strategic and make the most of your engagement. Related Links : SM4NP Conference.

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NTEN

APRIL 9, 2013

Back in the summer of 2011 (when just 13% of the site’s traffic was mobile), we knew by looking at the growth curve that Breastcancer.org needed a mobile-optimized website. Our stated goals for the project were to bring mobile user engagement metrics in line with those for desktop traffic. million visits in a typical month.

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NetWits

JANUARY 11, 2012

14 million Americans scanned them in June of 2011 , and there was a +4500% increase in use from 2009 to 2010. The benefit here is that you can use these platforms native metrics to track the success of your QR code. Here are five reasons QR codes are a good option for your nonprofit: More and More People Are Scanning QR Codes.

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NTEN

JANUARY 23, 2012

Note that we're missing a pretty big metric at this point: the campaign net total! But do you know what the most important metric is? Average raised per fundraiser (including NTEN): $757.90. Number of donors who made more than one gift: 15. Number of first time donors: 169. We're still working on figuring out the expenses.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Starting over may not be an option, but in the absence of that, here are ten things event fundraisers and marketers should be considering to reinvent their plans for 2011: Become more data driven. Bottom line: the tracking, mining, and analysis of data should be central to your 2011 event fundraising strategy. Think in segments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

The workshop shared a landscape analysis of what’s already out there from the various industries in order to build a clear understanding of what’s in place and what isn’t in terms of social media measurement valid metrics. 2011 Putting Principles in Action: Valid Metrics Matrix. Click for Larger Image.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2011

Benchmarking is the process of comparing your organization’s practices and results with a group of peer organizations. It can be an informal study and fairly simple to do. You identify a list of similar organizations and collect specific metrics to compare. Benchmarking Study by Devon Smith. Benchmarking Study by Devon Smith.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2014

Matt is the recipient of the 2011 Edelman Chicago “Eddy” Award for Innovation. First off, in terms of metrics, you need to be very clear in your own mind as to what the exact intended end use of that data will be. In addition, Matt co-founded and served as Director of Technology for 2MC, a Chicago-based internet consulting firm.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2010

We track amount raised, number of donors, and number of action takers from social media, as well as some other social media-esque metrics like fan base growth over time, sentiment, and user engagement (number of comments, number of likes, etc). What is on your To Do List for 2011? Re-evaluating our Facebook strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2013

One of the posts that got a lot of engagement and contributed to the uphill trend in the metrics was about editorial calendars. ” What are the metrics for measuring your content? Ever since I’ve been recommending it and teaching it to nonprofits after being inspired by Holly Minch’s model in 2011. (I

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Nonprofit statistics covering fundraising, charitable giving, online giving, social media, mobile, donor retention, email marketing, stewardship, donor research, charitable organizations, donor trends, direct mail, giving, and other key not-for-profit charitable giving metrics and benchmarks.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2014

Forward this to all the girls online” By 2011 the meme evolved a couple of times. On January 8, 2011 the meme ranked number 11 on Google Trends search queries and the Susan G Komen Foundation said that their Facebook page grew by over 100K “likes” in 24 hours. In 2011 he was diagnosed with ALS.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Date : November 9, 2011, 3 pm EST. Location : Online. Topic : Strong Connections: Linking your strategy, to goals, to data. Description : When it comes to social media, email marketing, or even online engagement in general, we often have a feeling when things are going well or when they aren’t.

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Care2

MARCH 23, 2012

The 2012 eNonprofit Benchmark study comes out April 5 th and is packed with great data that highlights key online fundraising and advocacy response rates as well as social media metrics. Online fundraising grew 20% in 2011. Can’t wait to get your hands on the data?

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Benchmark Advocacy Stats Mobile 72

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Date : October 4, 2011. Location : Washington, DC. Topic : Strong Connections: Linking your strategy, to goals, to data. Description : When it comes to social media, email marketing, or even online engagement in general, we often have a feeling when things are going well or when they aren’t.

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Qgiv

JUNE 15, 2022

We found Qgiv so many years ago (2011? It’s tempting to talk about the incredible income numbers and great metrics from our online strategies that our clients are experiencing. Q: How did you end up partnering with Qgiv? O: Wow, that’s usually a softball question that’s tripped me up. it’s hard to remember the circumstances.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

Here is a Year-Over-Year comparison of our survey responses to technology staffing questions for the last three years: The key things we notice here are: The significant diffence between tech staffing levels reported in 2010 as compared to 2011 and 2012. This gives us (and you) a more comparable metric.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

We use Hootsuite and Sprout Social to manage our accounts and track metrics. What is on your To Do List for 2011? In 2011, we’d like to focus on using social media to connect with potential pro bono consultants who might not be aware of our opportunities. Finally, you’ve got to love it!

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Double the Donation

JULY 27, 2021

This solution even stores valuable matching gift metrics directly in your 360MatchPro portal so that you may access actionable insights to drive your fundraising efforts. About UC Innovation : Founded in 2011, UC Innovation is a CRM software and consulting company that is committed to serving higher education and nonprofit clients.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2011

[Editor's note: The following first appeared in the June 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Yet, critics seem unduly preoccupied with tools and/or the use of metrics like open and click rates and contrast that with proven skills of movement building and civil disobedience. If you ask for your open and click rates you will get them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2011

The State of Marketing 2011 report recently released from IBM analyzes over 300 online and direct marketers across a wide range of industries, geographies, and company sizes. How many take the time on the front-end to set up a simple system to collect the essential metrics to figure out what is working or what isn’t?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

." A Devaluation of "Friends" May Be Driving Trust in Thought Leaders – Steve Rubel – "This morning in Davos our CEO Richard Edelman unveiled the key findings of the 2011 Edelman Trust Barometer – an annual survey. There's a lot to dig into here.

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Care2

JANUARY 20, 2015

For the first time since 2011, nonprofits have significantly increased the frequency for both email and direct mail appeals. Here''s some more trends you can expect in 2015: Email Marketing Metrics Online Fundraising' 62% will send an email newsletter at least monthly, up from 59% in 2014.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

Specific measurable objectives included: Increase page likes to 12,000 by 12/31/2011 (achieved on 12/1/11). Tactics: Measure what content works, especially during Online Action Challenge, and implement throughout 2011 holiday season. Increase post feedback by 300% in September and by 200% in following months.

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NetWits

AUGUST 23, 2011

In 2011, Blackbaud and the Run Walk Ride Fundraising Council conducted an online survey of individuals who have participated in at least one run, walk or ride event in the last two years. Go back in history and grab the below metrics for each of you events: Total number of participants. Tailoring your communication is key.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2012

The Valid Metrics Framework, Updated to Include Social Media. They began working together in the Fall of 2011 and have identified six initial standardization priorities: Content Sourcing & Methods; Reach & Impressions; Engagement; Influence & Relevance; Opinion & Advocacy; Impact & Value.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Another reason might be that nonprofits do not have skills and capacity to do performance assessment. The report cites Mario Morino 2011 book, Leap of Reason: Managing to Outcomes in an Era of Scarcity , “I know many nonprofit leaders who are not managing to outcomes today but are strongly predisposed to do so.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

" 2011 NTEN Champions Fundraising Campaign by the Numbers | NTEN – "The funny thing about being the Nonprofit Technology Network is that it can be really hard to practice what we preach. " Is email going out with 2011? And it's convinced me of one undisputable fact.

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Forum One

MARCH 18, 2021

Today, responsive design is part of nearly every web design project in some way; but, in 2011—just four years after the release of the first iPhone—the mobile-first approach was in its infancy. The genesis of the mobile-first approach. A mobile-first approach is often referred to as making a website “responsive.”

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Tech Soup

JUNE 12, 2012

have the second highest carbon footprint in the world, at just short of 20 metric tons per year per person and it's increasing by.6% TechSoup does have on-premises Microsoft Lync Server 2010 for Windows donations at a $40 admin fee as well as Microsoft Lync 2010 and Lync for Mac 2011 user licenses at a $2 admin fee. 6% per year.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

So, for 2013, if you are not doing so already, you must first define your metrics and then plot and track their progress in a Social Media ROI Spreadsheet. Related Links: 11 New Year’s Resolutions for Nonprofit Social Media Managers for 2011. 10 Tips for Managing Social Media Burnout.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

In their gigantic 2011 email benchmark report, Marketing Sherpa indicated the most effective way to improve email message relevancy was to automatically send email based on triggers.What's a triggered email campaign? Sending the right message to the right constituent at the right time can be almost impossible to organize manually.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Taking small steps – focused pilots – with a learning curve that isn’t too steep, identification of key metrics, and reflection and learning time at the end. 2. To capture summaries of the 2010 conference to show the richness of the content as a means to promote the event for 2011. Criteria for Success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

In my view, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s investment approach leads the field in funding a focus on performance (measurement), but do so comprehensively within a rigorously defined theory of change and helping the nonprofit have clearly defined outcomes and the metrics to assess those outcomes.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2011

In case you missed it, we also unveiled our brand new 2011 Peer-to-Peer Event Benchmarking paper, and talked through how to use data to inform your event strategy. Pick up the guide here >> You can also review the presentation below (using Prezi): Let's Get Nerdy!

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