Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). What calls to action will we include? Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their non profit organization. To share your mission with a wide audience.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

A good strategic plan ensures you have charted the necessary pathways to meet (and hopefully exceed) your organization’s goals. Write these actions down and create a timeline to complete each one. Instead of setting it in stone, set check-in milestones and make adjustments based on your progress and results.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

If you don’t use analytic tools, it’s impossible to know how many people are engaging with your content and what, if any, action they’re taking after that engagement. Remember: Averages are a useful starting point, but there are all sorts of reasons why your results may deviate from the norm. Do you know what topics people care about?

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While focused on selling products, many of Ogilvy’s principles and “rules” around research, messaging, and motivating action remain surprisingly relevant today, especially for nonprofit organizations seeking to engage donors and volunteers. Focus on selling – Judge ads by sales results, not awards.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

MAY 3, 2022

And I can tell you that kind of result did not just magically happen because we started planning in November. Is it going to have adverse effects on your results? Within the MPPH website page , there is a video asking their potential donors to take action. We started planning for this campaign in March of that same year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2018

Rather than start at the beginning, I’m starting at the end by sharing some tips for a formal reflection process that can lead to improving results of a project or event. It isn’t just about writing it down, it is also reviewing what your captured with your team in an “ After Action Review.” The Process Steps in Detail.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 19, 2021

The resulting digital community not only moved mentoring online in a vibrant, flexible way, but also showed BBBSA that it could use technology to learn more about its constituents, make better matches, and more effectively measure the progress of the connections between Littles and Bigs. Can you accurately forecast income from your campaigns?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Back then, not many nonprofits were talking or practicing the use of measurement and data to improve nonprofit results. Communicating Results. It includes frameworks, but also very actionable and doable tips and practices. It doesn’t attempt to be comprehensive, but links to resources to go deeper in a particular area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2013

” Each organization is working on an action learning project that is a small, doable measurement project that applies the frameworks and steps in the book. Slideshare how do i say it with charts from Beth Kanter. On a call last month, participants shared examples of their measurement tools and spreadsheets.

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sgEngage

APRIL 2, 2024

Action items not assigned to an active team member can lead to phone calls, meetings, and other crucial tasks not being completed. Be sure to save those query results so they can be reused, or even use an export tool if you need to share it with other users.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 6, 2012

The chart below highlights that upward trend. Although many organizations are reliant on government funding or contracts, payments are often received late and rarely do they cover the full cost of delivering the service: These figures are for our national results. What are the big picture conversations about?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). What calls to action will we include? Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. To share your mission with a wide audience.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2011

The Millennial Donor report uncovered that celebrity is the bottom of the charts: When asked to describe what motivates them to give, 85% of Millennials pointed to a compelling mission or cause, and 56% cited a personal connection or trust in the leadership of the organization. Yep, only 2% said celebrities were motivating their actions!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

Even asking direct questions doesn’t result in replies. Billboard’s audience, presumably, is passionate about songs and lyrics given it is the source for music charts, news, and events. The result can boost their mood and reduce stress. Include a strong call to action (CTA). 2. Be visual. “If

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). What calls to action will we include? Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. To share your mission with a wide audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2011

Charts, graphics, analytics, metrics, and data are like crack to me … A guest post by Kyle Andrei, Idealware. And people did indeed see successful results. These included website traffic, donations, email list size, and moving people to action (advocacy actions). Who’s seeing success with their Facebook page?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2011

By aligning social media to organizational objectives and using measurement, you can answer the question: of all the ways we could be investing our resources, is social media the best choice to see the social change results that we want to see? It defines all the results required to bring about a given long-term goal.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 12, 2021

Most recently, we took a critical step in our climate action plan by including climate as a part of the company public policy platform, joining priorities like equal rights and privacy and security. “We This focus on partnerships across social justice and climate justice movements resulted in 350.org’s From nonprofits like 350.org

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 7, 2015

Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). What calls to action will we include? Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. To share your mission with a wide audience.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 15, 2022

Takeaway: Get inspired with a detailed behind-the-scenes look at each campaign and results in this lookbook. . Clay Buck always delivers a fresh perspective on fundraising and in this session, he opened up the door for fundraisers to consider how they might reach their overall fundraising goal using a gift chart. .

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CauseVox

JUNE 22, 2021

Check out the details: Learn from 28 hand-selected sessions to give you the latest digital marketing + fundraising strategies that generate more results in less time. Why you should attend: This session will help you best chart out your social media strategy specifically to help drive donor engagement.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 4, 2015

Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). What calls to action will we include? Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. To share your mission with a wide audience.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

EveryAction stores over 89 million "Action Profiles" of donors and supporters, which means that a significant number of EveryAction forms come pre-filled. The platform features tools like click-to-call advocacy, email message delivery, and social advocacy , empowering nonprofit supporters to take action on issues they care about. #5.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 12, 2013

Consider making these objectives for your report: To demonstrate accomplishments ( not activities ) ( results and how you did it). What calls to action will we include? Here are some tips for leaders responsible for writing an effective annual report for their nonprofit organization. To share your mission with a wide audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2017

These qualities may sound “soft”, but Goleman found direct ties between emotional intelligence and measurable results. What action can I take to manage the situation and my emotional response more effectively? With regular intelligence, you are generally as “smart” now as you ever are going to be. 2: Track Your Moods.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

But donors can reveal just as much information about their motivations and interests through their unspoken actions. For example, a change in legislation or a natural disaster could motivate concerned supporters to take action. Jay and his team grew the company to more than 10,000 nonprofit clients, charting a decade of record growth.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Create a gift range chart. A gift range chart helps determine how many gifts you’ll need to acquire at each giving level to meet your campaign or annual giving goals. Empower prospects to see your mission in action and understand exactly how your organization operates and creates the most significant impact possible.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

As it turns out, people are 7 times more likely to visit a nonprofit’s website in a search result then they are through social media. What’s an action you need to take to achieve your goal? Who on your team will be responsible for taking this action? When do they need to take this action?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

It is a flow chart that calculates business performance taking into account not only whether the company had a profit, but whether that profit was good enough relative to the assets it took to generate it. Over those 80 years, the chart has been polished, refined and so deeply embedded in business thinking. What are the results?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 9, 2020

We’ve all seen the charts, where our actions directly affect outcomes. The higher your score, the more likely you are to pay on-time and in-full, resulting in loans with more favorable rates and conditions. billion individual fundraising actions. We ask questions that were unthinkable just a short time ago.

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Forum One

JUNE 15, 2022

It is also usually based on expert opinion since more a thorough risk assessment requires data that takes time to gather if it can be gathered at all, and expensive statistical expertise to properly analyze and interpret the results. Keeping the gantt chart updated. Simple, working framework.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That means you likely won’t see the results—increased fundraising revenue, increased donor retention rate, increased average gift size—that you would likely see when using a paid solution. View Bloomerang’s customer results page for more success stories from organizations that have made the switch to Bloomerang. for ACH transactions.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

I have demonstrated this by helping to secure funding, bringing attention to gaps in resources for youth with disabilities, creating synergy between their Reengagement Center Action Team and streamlining their referral process. Even though the backbone staff was supposed to be there to help lead the action team, this was not happening.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2010

." Q&A: A West Point for Community Organizing – Walking Distance – GOOD – "Since its first boot camp in 2006 the New Organizing Institute has trained more than 700 organizers across the country in leveraging online tools to generate offline action. " Where does Social Media belong on the Org Chart?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 26, 2019

How to Create Better Charts to Show Fundraising Results by Ashutosh Nandeshwar, University of Southern California. Have you seen a chart and asked yourself, “What is this? Follow Ashutosh’s tips to make sure no one asks those questions the next time you share a chart! What am I supposed to learn from this?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

By applying this approach to any program development or strategy and even your organization’s dashboard, your nonprofit can more innovative and get more impactful results. A focus on the bar charts without taking the time to understand the challenges and open up creative thinking will not inspire organizational buy-in which is so important.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2016

As someone who loves using data for decision-making, I found the health data generated by my Fitbit was highly actionable. I realized that I was in front of my computer monitor, trying to squeeze out one more email or just one more bar chart. Identify a goal, track your progress, and reflect on how to improve your results.

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