Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

As the sector pushes more and more for higher fundraising return on investment (ROI), these trends of exclusivity according to wealth and background are reinforced. That doesn’t mean that a high ROI is a bad thing, or that these fundraising practices should be retired. Allow leadership to learn about diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2010

I have been thinking a lot about actionable social media measurement strategies that are fit and trim and light on their feet! Inspired by the Measure Everything: Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? , It much easier to collect, analyze and take action with your data when you do a little bit each month or every other week.

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Social Media Measure Action Media 113

Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

According to a recent study by Campaign Monitor , email marketing has an astonishing ROI of 4400%! Social media, on the other hand, lags behind with an average ROI of 94%. Email marketing offers an unmatched ROI, a vast potential reach, and higher engagement rates compared to social media. The numbers don’t lie!

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2023

By collecting essential metrics as part of your program management process, you’ll be able to use this information to: Identify program gaps and areas of need. Using predefined metrics can be incredibly valuable for determining how well your nonprofit has been meeting the needs of your constituents and where you can adjust for greater impact.

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Statistics Stats Program Management 52

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 24, 2012

These plans provide a starting point that participants can put into action immediately and build upon for larger projects and plans in the organization. Topic : Strong Connections: Linking Strategy, Goals and Metrics. Topic : Social Media ROI. When does over-sharing hurt the community?

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Kentucky Leadership ROI Social Media 122

CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

They’re organized, actionable and tell a complete story of how you’re going to achieve your goals. Between all the events , phone calls and mailings your plan can bring you and your team back to the most important activities. This is how much you need to raise in other types of fundraising activity during the next calendar year.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of DC second annual Social Summit and sharing some information on social media ROI and metrics. Analyze goals of you social media and decide what metrics to measure based on those goals. Have any tips yourself for measuring social ROI?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

.    A few days ago, I asked " What are the best metrics to track your blog's ROI and make improvements? "   The areas of the blogging ROI analysis included:  author contribution, readership growth, reader engagement, authority, cost, and value. 

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Metrics Bookmarking Analysis Feeds 71

Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

While the area of social metrics continues to evolve and grow, there are five main tips all organizations should follow when measuring social media activity for ROI: 1. Define success metrics before starting campaigns. Keep an ongoing dashboard of metrics updated regularly. Measure actionable items.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

We’ll introduce those elements here, then provide actionable steps for incorporating each of these aspects into your fundraising strategy. Also, review your fundraising metrics and data from previous campaigns. Social media scheduling platforms help you generate an active social media presence. Donor stewardship.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 1, 2021

In fact, many individuals just like yourself are actively looking for new opportunities to enhance their skills and become better versions of themselves. . Actively look for new learning opportunities. . Actively Look for New Learning Opportunities. Better fundraising ROI. Discuss on-the-job opportunities with managers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 15, 2008

I've been thinking a lot about ROI because at the end of the month, I'll be doing a session at the Legal Services Corporation's TIG Conference on ROI in the Nonprofit World. On Monday, my article, The ROI of Social Media , was published in the NTEN Newsletter and in March I'll lead a panel at the NTC on that topic.

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Metrics Learning ROI NTC 50

sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

To boost revenue for your event and ROI for your sponsors, look for auction software that offers a way to easily track paid and in-kind sponsorships as well as ways to match sponsor contributions to public displays, such as logo sizes. To improve the user experience, look for a provider that offers express check-in and self checkout options.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Your development director leads your fundraising team, which includes your major gifts activities. Empower prospects to see your mission in action and understand exactly how your organization operates and creates the most significant impact possible. Identify prospective major donors based on wealth and engagement metrics.

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Gift Raise Guide Relationship 97

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In 2021, they used CauseVox to create their Duradash peer-to-peer campaign and came away with over $30,000 through their virtual activity challenge – and it’s one of the best peer-to-peer website examples from 2021. They invited participants to track their minutes of any activity, from running to reading.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

Whether you are hosting a completely virtual event or a hybrid event , recording the content and playing it back can generate more long-term ROI and engage attendees long after the event has ended. Do You Provide Any Analytics, Insight, Or Metrics? Having a metrics dashboard will make viewing this information a lot easier.

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Virtual Platform Question Broadcast 94

Care2

JULY 26, 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!" Need some metrics guidelines? It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator.

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Care2

JULY 17, 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!" Need some metrics guidelines? It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator.

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It will help them participate in volunteer programs, sustainability initiatives, and other CSR activities. By making these mindful actions more transparent, you can build positive brand awareness with customers, investors, and potential employees. The ROI of CSR software may not always be immediately quantifiable in monetary terms.

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Software Business Guide Companies 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

Actionable Event Growth Strategies. Creative engagements will be the key to capturing attention and keeping virtual audiences active and engaged with your brand. With advancements in technology, hybrid and virtual event platforms have made it easier to track ROI and increase visibility into how leads travel through a sales funnel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2009

It's look at what's wrong with public relations in an age of social media, a complete social media primer from the perspective of those who work in communications, and lots of incredibly useful information about the art of listening and metrics for the web 2.0 The old Web metrics don't work well for measuring social media.

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Public Metrics ROI Chapter 50

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

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!" Need some metrics guidelines? It works sort of like an online mortgage calculator.

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ROI Social Network Social Media Advocacy 53

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

You might answer this question with metrics like the number of new donors or the number of donations. While these basic figures can be informative from a year-over-year trend perspective, they do a poor job answering questions like: Why did these metrics change? I consider those basic metrics to be “rearview mirror” metrics.

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Metrics Fundraising Retention ROI 87

Bloomerang

JANUARY 22, 2024

This ensures that your board will take steps and recommend actions that benefit your entire community, not just a select few. Describe how your nonprofit will handle a breach of the policy, such as disciplinary actions or removal of the individual from their position.

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Nonprofit Files Policy Software 80

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Here's the topline results: There is extensive experimentation with social media in the nonprofit sector, but only half (51%) surveyed are active users. Measure social media with key metrics for visibility, engagement and advocacy . The other survey, implemented by Philanthropy Action, focuses on midsized nonprofits.

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Social Media Adopt Survey Media 95

Connection Cafe

MARCH 20, 2018

Sure, there are joint projects and special events that bring them together on a limited basis… …but for the most part, these two departments have their own goals, objectives, leaders, customers, and metrics. This 3:1 ROI is higher than that realized in most clinical services. Times have changed. What’s in it for marketers?

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Collaboration Develop Marketing ROI 27

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Do research first and implement one presence at a time with specific goals and metrics. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success.

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Awareness Tips Social Media RSS 100

Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

billion monthly active users. *. Between the visual storytelling opportunities, real time update capabilities, almost all of the same advertising options as Facebook, and 1 billion active monthly users* – Instagram is a no brainer to me. Make the ask with clear call-to-actions. . Actively using Google Analytics.

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Social Media Media Hints Social 52

Classy

AUGUST 11, 2021

Boost your fundraising efficiency with a list of actionable time-saving opportunities to implement right away. . Take back time from monotonous tasks and refocus on fundraising activities that create sustainable revenue for your nonprofit, like establishing a recurring giving program. More time means more focus on impactful campaigns.

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ROI Time Fundraising Template 109

AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

Whether you are hosting a completely virtual event or a hybrid event , recording the content and playing it back can generate more long-term ROI and engage attendees long after the event has ended. Do You Provide Any Analytics, Insight, Or Metrics? Having a metrics dashboard will make viewing this information a lot easier.

Virtual 52

Virtual Platform Question Broadcast 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Putting a resolution into action with baby steps is the best way to succeed. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success.

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Social Media Media Tips Social 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

But it can be time-consuming to pick through a wide range of slideshows to find those that are up-to-date, actionable, and appropriate to nonprofits. Use metrics to discover what works and what doesn’t. Return on Investment (ROI) Social Network Fundraising is a presentation by Justin Perkins, Director of Nonprofit Services at Care2.com,

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Slideshare Social Media Profit Case Study 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

Use an excel spreadsheet to look at events, fundraisers, programs, web site content, performances, and other activities to socialize. 6: Use social media to close the loop between online and offline action. 8: Launch small pilots and reiterates using the right metrics to understand what is and what isn’t working.

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Social Media Media Social San Jose 115

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 13, 2012

The part that's still very tricky for most is measuring the impact of these activities. If your embedded donation form isn't getting traffic, does that mean your FB page has no ROI? Metrics, metrics, metrics. So we start with the industry-wide best practices: How many people like you on Facebook? How many should?

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Facebook Ratio Influence Social Media 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2008

How to understand the listening data - what is the strategic process for the way the information comes into the organization and how the information is actionable?     What's the ROI of listening?   So, they are able to adjust the ROI.    Used it for metrics around the blog community. 

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Marketing ROI Influence Metrics 50

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 15, 2010

what about calls to action that aren’t online? A campaign (in my definition) is anything that mobilizes action. ChristinasWorld : building a network of awareness is different from campaigning: 1) campaigning is about mobilizing action toward specific objectives . Good campaigns move away from awareness 2 spur action.

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Campaign Org Social Media Measure 108

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Use email to reach out to your constituents to let them know what you’re up to or to ask them to take action. With email newsletters and emails as part of your campaigns you can move your supporters up the ladder of engagement to take more actions and help you more and more. The details of your emails are critical. More than 3.5

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Tools Tech Map Case Study 100