sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

Want to see what this looks like in action? Can you talk about how Blackbaud measures the success of their goals? Last October we launched Blackbaud’s first Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging survey. That survey established a critical baseline that we can use to benchmark our progress in the future.

Government 98

Government Social Blackbaud Companies 98

NTEN

JUNE 4, 2013

And very few organizations are applying that data to make decisions about their programs or measure their strategic outcomes. In the spring of 2013, NTEN and Avectra surveyed nonprofit communications, fundraising, and leadership staff about their engagement data management practices, findings, and future plans.

Studies 89

Studies Data Report Management 89

Care2

MARCH 22, 2011

Do you know the average click-through and open rates on action alerts and fundraising appeals across the nonprofit sector? Check out the 2010 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study from M+R Strategic Services and NTEN which surveyed 40 nonprofit organizations and analyzed all of this data and more. Online Fundraising.

Benchmark 76

Benchmark Advocacy Studies Metrics 76

NetWits

JUNE 19, 2012

Calls to action. A 2011 Gleanster survey found the most important value drivers for top corporate email programs were: Testing and measuring everything. They focus on delivering relevant content based on subscriber interests, preferences and actions. Just look at some of the considerations: Frequency. Relevant content.

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email Test Conference Benchmark 150

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2009

As I announced recently , Advocacy Online and Fairsay have jointly produced a benchmark report to examine key e-campaigning performance measures. The benchmark data is derived from the activity of over 2 million supporters from 50 campaigning organisations in the UK, Canada, and several other countries. Report Highlights.

Review 120

Review Benchmark Advocacy Database 120

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Carie Lewis mentioned the Humane Society’s KPIs – which is why they do and how they measure this sustained engagement. “We tie our social media efforts back to three KPIs: actions taken , donations made , and customer service wins. I asked her how do you measure relationships? It was too good not to share.

Measure 100

Measure Social Media Survey Relationship 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2011

The people that we have, we want them to be there because they care about what we have to say and take action – and measure those results with metrics that mean something to us …” Here’s the spreadsheet of small number of nonprofits who took this quick survey reporting number of likes and “People Talking About.”

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Metrics Facebook People Measure 112

3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 17, 2014

The topic – “Donor Retention by the Numbers: Demystifying the Leaky Bucket” – focused on how to properly measure donor retention and then use that data to drive improved fundraising results. QUESTION: Where can I get benchmarks for retention by sector? Can you share that survey? QUESTION: Last question.

Retention 148

Retention Donor Data Advice 148

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Even if you don’t reach it this year, you’ll have set an important benchmark you can use to inform next year’s goals. You may need to set your year-end goal slightly higher than normal and adjust your appeal to provide some background while making a slightly more urgent call for action. Try adding: Thank-you calls (voicemails count!)

Campaign 98

Campaign Fundraising Retention Template 98

Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2013

Benchmarks let us know how we perform compared to our event fundraising peers. Metrics and benchmarks can be our guides to whether your efforts at creating a great experience for participants are paying off. They can also reveal “opportunities” for growth and remedial action to solidify the performance of an event.

Metrics 42

Metrics Benchmark Fundraising Stats 42

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

They send relevant content based on subscriber interests, preferences and actions. A 2011 Gleanster survey found their most important value drivers were: Testing and measuring everything. Test Subject Lines And Calls to Action, For Starters. Call-to-Action Link Testing. Next, try testing call-to-action links.

email 48

email Campaign Test Benchmark 48

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2011

The traditional measure of open rates – total messages opened ÷ total messages delivered – should be used to gauge the overall health of your e-mail program. Just bear in mind that almost every industry survey will report slightly different numbers. and take action. It's not cheating, it's segmentation!

Rate 61

Rate Open Benchmark Mail 61

Care2

JULY 22, 2009

eCampaigning benchmark survey 2009 How does your nonprofit measure the success of an online campaigning action? Are your online actions as effective as they could be? And how does your campaigning measure up against others in the field? Click here to take the survey. The survey closes August 7th.

Advocacy 28

Advocacy DC Survey Washington 28

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Top feature: Trello’s no-code automation function , called Butler, helps ensure that tasks don’t fall through the cracks by triggering automated actions, suggesting automation based on common repetitive tasks, and integrating with other apps for cross-platform automation.

Software 88

Software Free Tools Adobe 88

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

what things need to be measured. industry benchmarks. Think about which things you really need to track and measure those, not everything you could possibly track. Nonprofit staff are so overwhelmed, how many groups have someone to measure social media? funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them.

Social Media 102

Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

Source: A New Model for Social Media (and Traditional) Measurement. "   I've been trying think through a benchmarking process that would identify metrics to track, how to track, and how to reflect on the data to make improvements in your blog.   Do you need it?    What do you think?

Metrics 71

Metrics Bookmarking Analysis Feeds 71

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

No money (or time) is changing hands yet; this step includes actions like responding to your latest Facebook post or signing up for your newsletter. Action This is the step where a potential donor decides to take the plunge and support your nonprofit. Click on this image to take the quiz!

Donor 52

Donor Management Guide Retention 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

One problem is that many do not formulate a measurement strategy and are at a loss to justify their investment of time and resources or reap insights to improve what they're doing. . The report presents a framework for measuring social media effectiveness against those business results and presents standardized metrics.

Social Media 99

Social Media Measure Strategy Media 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2011

Malaise is a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness, of being “out of sorts.&# Lately, I’ve been hearing about “measurement malaise&# infecting nonprofits and not just social media measurement. Idealware Study. Respondents that names tools were labled as “substantial.’

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Measure Organization Metrics Analytics 96

Forum One

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Skip to Navigation Careers News Client login About Us Services Our Work Blogs Events Contact Us Home › Blogs › Influence Social Networking and #AIDS2010 Suzanne Rainey in Influence 15 Jul 2010 There’s a flurry of action this week as we await the start of the XVIII International AIDS Conference (#AIDS2010) in Vienna, Austria, next week.

Influence 51

Influence Social Media Internet Web 51

Neon CRM

AUGUST 4, 2023

Fifty-five percent of individuals who engage with an organization on social media wind up taking action, whether it’s by donating, seeking more information, or volunteering. It’s another good benchmark for determining ad spending. Social media fundraising is a highly engaging opportunity to boost donations.

Social Media 52

Social Media Guide Media Fundraising 52

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

For organizations, web stats are useful indicators of how many people are being reached by their message, the geographical spread of the visitors and whether or not a specific campaign was successful in driving traffic or creating actions (like donations, or letters, etc.) What do they say in surveys that we conduct?

Stats 100

Stats Web Statistics NTEN 100

Candid

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Based on aggregated survey and research data from multiple sources in four categories—financial resources, human capital, governance and trust, and public policy and advocacy—the second edition of the Health of the U.S. While nonprofits have contributed significantly to U.S. Technology platform designed to streamline ESG reporting launched.

PDF 52

PDF Aggregator Global Pledge 52

Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

KPIs give your organization a way to measure the success of campaign-specific goals and your nonprofit’s long term goals. goals are goals that follow these five criteria: They are Specific, Measurable, Attainable/Ambitious, Relevant, and Timely. Instead, send them a donor survey soon after they’ve submitted their gift.

Raise 98

Raise Strategy Help Fundraising 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

SMART Objectives are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely objectives. The Aspen Institute’s Nonprofit Advocacy Campaign guide points out they come in three flavors: Tactical: Tools and Techniques. It also helps to break down your goal into monthly or quarterly benchmarks. How did you determine it?

Social Media 129

Social Media Media Social Chart 129

Neon CRM

JUNE 2, 2023

This data point represents the number of individuals who click on a link in your email, which means it gives you valuable insight into the types of calls to action your supporters find compelling. This original study from Neon One surveyed over 37,000 email campaigns sent by Neon One clients in 2022. Download the full report today!

Metrics 52

Metrics Rate Nonprofit Social Media 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Set Clear and Measurable Goals. The Giving Day Playbook offers some specific examples and templates for setting measureable goals for your participation. The Giving Day Playbook offers some specific examples and templates for setting measureable goals for your participation. Incentivize Donor Participation.

Campaign 107

Campaign Template Foundation Miami 107

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2011

Ready to dive into how to convey messages using specific marketing channels, and ultimately, how to measure the results of your work? This 1, 3, 5 year plan will serve as your road map, illustrating your course and outlining goals and benchmarks to hit. Evaluation: Measure outputs and outcomes. Keep reading. everything.

Communication 93

Communication Effective Impact Benchmark 93

Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Organizations that invest in PCI-compliant online fundraising solutions can take proper cybersecurity measures to ensure that their online donation process is secure. Optimize your donation page for mobile According to the M+R Benchmarks study , mobile devices accounted for 54% of nonprofit website traffic in 2021.

Ideas 97

Ideas Guide Online Fundraising 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2014

Alexandra gave an overview of the methodology offered by her company, Vision Critical , and some insights they have learned from combining a survey data from large sample with appending actual social media usage. If they incorporate survey data it is often based on self-reported use of social media.

Social Media 122

Social Media Analytics Data Media 122

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The first part is having an actionable strategy. And in the Impact Method we call our actionable strategy. We actually, it has two parts, an impact strategy and a continuous action plan. So when COVID hit, the first thing I did was go and redo my actionable strategy. And they are connected. . So once you have. .

Video 93

Video Goal Method Impact 93

Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Organizations that invest in PCI-compliant online fundraising solutions can take proper cybersecurity measures to ensure that their online donation process is secure. Optimize your donation page for mobile According to the M+R Benchmarks study , mobile devices accounted for 54% of nonprofit website traffic in 2021.

Ideas 81

Ideas Online Fundraising Tips 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2013

2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study. This year’s study – the seventh Benchmarks report – analyzes 1.6 million advocacy actions, and more than $438 million online donations from over 6.5 The report provides benchmarks for FB and Twitter, including engagement rates and fan growth rate. RESEARCH STUDIES.

Studies 112

Studies Research Attention Tools 112

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Benchmark Studies and Examples. Citizen Digital Engagement in Policy Discussions and Action.

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Policy Social Media International Data 103

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Here are the 7 Things You Need to Know About 2013 Online Donors from Gail Perry, with action steps you must take to ensure your site is armed and ready for the online giving season, and every season in between. Being liked isn’t everything, especially if those likes don’t translate into further action.

Story 54

Story Nonprofit Social Media Content 54

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 7, 2016

Sending out a link to a survey via email. You can always include a call-to-action or a link to your donation page within these other communications. You should also set benchmark measurements to track your progress over time (as opposed to, say, setting a goal for the next year and only checking in once the year has passed).

Fundraising 28

Fundraising Tips Method Social Media 28

NonProfit Hub

MARCH 10, 2016

Sending out a link to a survey via email. You can always include a call to action or a link to your donation page within these other communications. You should also set benchmark measurements to track your progress over time (as opposed to, say, setting a goal for the next year and only checking in once the year has passed).

Fundraising 28

Fundraising Tips Social Media Method 28