NTEN

MAY 1, 2013

We''ve been reading, reflecting, getting inspired, and learning a lot from all of you. Social Media Fundraising: 90 Minutes of Nonstop Stats & Strategies at 13NTC , Filiberto Gonzalez. npfail Reflections and Call to Action from NTC Plenary on Failure , Beth Kanter. Reflections on NTC13 , Monica-Lisa Mills , 4Site.

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NTEN

MAY 7, 2013

We''ve been reading, reflecting, getting inspired, and learning a lot from all of you. Social Media Fundraising: 90 Minutes of Nonstop Stats & Strategies at 13NTC , Filiberto Gonzalez. npfail Reflections and Call to Action from NTC Plenary on Failure , Beth Kanter. Reflections on NTC13 , Monica-Lisa Mills , 4Site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

While some appeals favor stories while others lean toward stats, the pitch is fundamentally the same: help us make the world a better place by supporting our work. Your appeal needs to stand out and inspire people to take action. Year-end appeals are a perfect case in point. It needs to be pitch-erific.

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Classy

JUNE 17, 2021

As of today, about 80% of employees are enrolled in our benefits—a stat we are proud of. These are spaces that spark conversation, action, and connection outside of our professional identities. This can often be a great way to find time to reflect, explore, and reset with a fresh perspective. Wellness Apps.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Once a year, Blog Action Day unites bloggers around the world to focus on an important global issue and to create a dialogue that transcends international borders. This year, Blog Action Day’s focus is FOOD as it coincides with World Food Day that aims to increase awareness, understanding and fuel year-around action to alleviate hunger.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

Allan Benamer and Holly Ross debate transparency and publishing web stats numbers. Michelle Murrain weighs in with a thought provoking post, " What Do Web Stats Mean, Anyway? " I think web stats are useful when we are using them measure our outcomes. He suggests starting with the context here and then read his article.

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Bloomerang

JULY 16, 2021

However, if you can take the time to reflect on where you want to go, then plan how you’ll get to a certain level or leverage an opportunity into a different playing field. The resume’s got all the stats but that cover letter really says why you’re passionate about them. Then you can look for alignment in a job.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Last week, I did at workshop for the Kellogg Action Lab College of Consultants. In reflection, I've been thinking about how much richer it is being social - how you don't have to know all the answers when you have a good network (and a decent Internet connection.) Unfortunately, I did not have my laptop accessible in that moment.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Powerful stats. Calls to action: sign a petition, call Congress, event announcements, volunteer requests, urgent donation appeals, etc. In terms of content that inspires and results in higher rates of “+1′s” and “Shares”, a mixture of the following is best: Success stories. Photos and slideshows.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

These features include donor portals where fundraisers can view their stats, such as how much they’ve raised so far and who is giving to their pages. Get updates about your supporters’ information, allowing you to take any required action right away. Fundraise Up also integrates seamlessly with your Bloomerang donor database.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2020

The visual design of your website should be bold and accurately reflect your organization’s brand or identity. Poorly organized navigation is a leading reason why users become frustrated with websites and exit before completing any actions. What are the most important pages a user might need? Include prominent CTAs.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Become familiar with the CSR research available and pull the data or stats that will help inform your colleagues. Analyze all the previous year’s performance data, developing goals that truly reflect what is possible. Consumers now require more transparency than ever from the companies that they purchase goods and services.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

pause for reflection time before next reiteration: how to improve results? Sarah - share by email because we are an online organization, can have a spreadsheet with stats and how they are growing, organization wide as well as campaigns, etc. Beth’s learning process: document on the fly. test and teweak. pick the right metrics.

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Classy

JUNE 24, 2021

To learn user demographic and engagement stats for each channel, suggested post frequencies, and a sample week of nonprofit social media content, download the Nonprofit’s Social Media Content Planner now. . Measuring your organization’s engagement rate is a more accurate reflection of your content’s relevance to the audience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

In practice, for every five status updates, posts, or tweets, four should be related to storytelling (through blogs, website articles, video, photos, stats, and quotes), while only one should be a direct ask such as a marketing or fundraising pitch. This reflects a seismic shift away from text to visual content.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

These days, you don’t have to be tech-savvy to have a professional-looking campaign but you want to be sure that it makes a lasting impression and is effective at getting people to take action. It allows you to win over your audience on an emotional level, which inspires them to take meaningful action. 1) Visual Storytelling.

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Bloomerang

MAY 14, 2021

So, you know, if you work out the worst case scenario, you can work out some of the actions that you could take if certain things happen. . Or are you in a position where you don’t really have a choice but to immediately take action steps? ” For me thinking about the worst case scenario is what helps me prepare.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2011

Momsrising knows from years of message testing and research , that to change minds about an issue, wonky stats fall flat. They curated the best ones that illustrated their message and re-purposed these stories in to all their action alerts across channels. But stories resonate.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

And one of the most important ways to advance that mission is to get on people’s radar and get them to take action. And they are, number one, engagement, that the right people should know, remember, and connect with your organization and work and then take meaningful action on its behalf.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

No matter your donors’ reasons for giving, the stats above show that at the end of the year, they’re ready and willing to give. Put a matching gifts drive into action. Here are some questions your team can ask to help you reflect on last year’s results: What was our goal last year, and did we meet it?

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It’s cheaper to do than you might think, and stats show that your appeal will be 50% more likely to succeed if you do! How – the call-to-action So now that we understand the need, the problem, and why you’re asking – how can we help contribute toward your goal? Those stats you used earlier?

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Add a short description of what you’re raising money for, photos or video of your organization in action, and a donation form where the Ask amounts reflect what you have on your graphic. This helps people know they’re in the right place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

National demographics of key platforms, like Twitter and Facebook, reflect the demographic makeup of the nation. Even when we ultimately do not succeed in a given situation, we build an online movement that has more leverage, is more empowered, and sees greater power in collective action next time around.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

It’s cheaper to do than you might think, and stats show that your appeal will be 50% more likely to succeed if you do! How – the call-to-action. Make your call-to-action (CTA) clear and distinct, and have your action button reflect that. Those stats you used earlier? email newsletter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

The success of your blog, or any social media effort, depends on your willingness to solicit feedback and take corrective action when necessary. She recommends that you don't go into your analytics or stats program without composing a specific question first. Photo by the TruthAbout. How do they compare to my blog?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

We’re getting in the action a bit early. ” So I showed you the stats of board members calling to thank donors. ” That’s a beautiful way to reflect on their kindness. . You also want to reflect on what a kind and compassionate human being they are because they are. That’s right, folks.

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Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

That is from one action from one Zoom briefing. Use your communication channels to highlight current volunteers by using testimonials with a call to action. Consider this when you reflect back on what your nonprofit has been through and where you’re going. So let’s see what the focus was in 2019. I bypass it totally.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

About the Study Participants This study reflects the attitudes and behaviors of more than 800 respondents throughout the United States with household income greater than $200,000 and/or net worth (excluding the value of their residence) of at least $1,000,000. There are 75 pages of statistics and trend information in the report.

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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. Infographics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

How long can you pay attention when working online before your mind wanders? According to the Statistic Brain site list of attention span stats , in 2000 we had a 12 second attention span compared with an 8 second attention in 2013. Photo by BirgerKing. Take a guess.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

How long can you pay attention when working online before your mind wanders? According to the Statistic Brain site list of attention span stats , in 2000 we had a 12 second attention span compared with an 8 second attention in 2013. Why Working Online Can Be Distracting. Take a guess.

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