M+R

APRIL 16, 2024

Analytics are a critical tool for digital markers, so what’s changed with tracking from GA4 to UA? UA used “cookie-based” tracking that allowed the platform to record web activity on the site during a user’s session on the site. It’s not accurate to compare UA pageview data to GA4 pageview data since the metric logic has also changed.

Benchmark 66

Benchmark Analytics Google Comparison 66

Candid

AUGUST 23, 2023

The strategic planning process is a rare chance for a nonprofit’s leaders to step back and look at their organization and its activities as a whole—to understand what success looks like and to allocate time, talent, and dollars to the activities that can help achieve it.

San Francisco 98

San Francisco Nonprofit Metrics Boston 98

.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

All of the association’s activities and initiatives are grounded in the ideals that are outlined below. Images of the association’s founders, history, and current activities are displayed throughout the facility, and spaces were created to accommodate a variety of work styles. Working on culture isn’t a finite activity.

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Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Does the platform provide powerful tools for data analysis, insight and built-in reporting for nonprofit metrics? Does it have pre-built dashboards with nonprofit metrics that are important for each persona at your organization and important for board members. Is the technology popular in the market?

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Metrics Nonprofit Profile Platform 261

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

With so many tools out there to choose from, your opportunities for customizing your organization’s tech stack are virtually limitless, especially when it comes to fundraising apps. This helps you monitor your progress with various campaigns, your donor retention rate, and other metrics that are important to your fundraising success.

Org 81

Org Raise Tools Help 81

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

The top 50 organizations outperformed the also-rans on a variety of metrics, as they have in the 13 years this study has been conducted (not a surprise). We went from being in an office to working remotely, and many organizations went from cutting checks to using an online bill payment tool.

Data 52

Data Work Aggregator Attitude 52

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales operations refers to the unit, role, activities and processes within a sales organization that support, enable, and drive front line sales teams to sell better, faster, and more efficiently. Sales Ops Metrics & KPIs. Performance Metrics Analyses. Selection of Enablement Software and other Technology Tools.

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Synchronous Structure Metrics Knowledge Base 145

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

To refine a content strategy, I used the Fan Page insights metrics tool, particularly the stats on interactions and Fan Page growth. The Facebook Insights tool lets you see trends Fan acquisition and subscription. Here are some metrics that I use to harvest insights on those questions. Tags: facebook metrics.

Metrics 97

Metrics Benchmark Facebook Experiment 97

Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Modern CRM reporting is crucial for several reasons, namely because the right reports will help you: Evaluate performance: Get a bird’s-eye view of your organization’s fundraising efficacy by analyzing key metrics like donation amounts, donor engagement, and campaign success. Kacey Edmondson, Donor Dev.

Report 60

Report Effective Fundraising Template 60

Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Your website is arguably the most important tool you have in your fundraising arsenal. It’s critical to actively track and measure your website traffic against your goals. Predictive Metrics: This feature can help you predict points like the number of donations you can expect in a certain period. leads) it’s bringing in.

Analytics 52

Analytics Google Fundraising Track 52

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Tools and Apps to Energize Your Base. You need two key ingredients – people and tools to connect and engage with them. From “texting&# to location based apps like FourSquare this panel will give you the nuts and bolts of the latest apps and tools organizations can use to effectively moblize and energize people online.

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Tools Tech Map RSS 162

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.  Reader Sharing (bookmarked items).

Metrics 71

Metrics Bookmarking Analysis Feeds 71

sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

Virtual Auction Software To effectively manage your charity auction , you’ll need all your tools in one place. Mobile bidding tools. Online auction software automates the entire process, and mobile bidding tools can boost engagement by making it easy for bidders to join from anywhere. Let’s begin. Gamification. Gamification.

Virtual 67

Virtual Build Stream Software 67

NetWits

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Improve Fundraising Performance with Insightful Reporting, Measurement and Analysis. Are you ready to put analysis into action? Efficiently Manage Administrative Activities by Mastering the Tools. Watch the session recording | Download the session slides. Watch the session recording | Download the session slides.

Consultant 196

Consultant Free Strategy Slides 196

Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

You see, marketing is a cycle of execution, analysis, and tweaking. What can you do to improve the metrics that matter? How are your marketing activities going to help you get there? Create SMART goals for your marketing activities so you know where you are going and what you need to measure. What’s working?

Marketing 69

Marketing Guide Metrics Nonprofit 69

Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

It will establish rules, expectations for gift officer interactions, and coordinates activities amongst staff. Identify Your Priorities Define and Document Your Pro c edures Prepare Your Database Review Existing Portfolios or Assign New Portfolios Train Your Team Establish a Feedback Loop Track and Review Your Metrics.

Database 52

Database Track Donor Management 52

Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A deep-dive analysis of your current donor database is the first step you’ll need to take. We recommend you start with these 7 Key Database Metrics. We recommend you start with these 7 Key Database Metrics. These are the types of metrics you can share to help make the case for the much-needed investment in acquisition.

Mail 52

Mail Donor Strategy Files 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2013

These are the practice indicators for measurement – for three different areas – analysis, tools, and sense-making. This chart comes from Chapter 5 of Measuring the Networked Nonprofit where we discuss how to measure outcomes from social media versus activities. Click to See Larger Version.

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Measure Learning Metrics Social Media 103

Media Cause

APRIL 22, 2022

Segment Users Based on Activity/Interest. There are countless ways you can segment your audience , including last activity date, last donation date, last email clicked date, issues of interest, organization affiliation, and more. . Most email marketing providers have some level of analysis you can run on your emails.

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email Practice Marketing Test 52

3rd Sector Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Check your reply cards, online forms and every other tool that you use to intake donor data. Improving your donor retention metrics even a few percentage points can make a world of difference in your long term fundraising success … and stability. You’d be surprised at how many charities today encourage anonymous giving.

Data 184

Data Time Fundraising Retention 184

Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

We’ve said it before and said it again —there’s no reason to delay the switch from Universal Analytics (UA), the tool 99% of our partners use as default. Moreover, GA4 is optimized for collecting lots of data, with much of the analysis taking place outside the platform. Which visits lead to engagement? Why is Google making this change?

FAQ 58

FAQ Organization Analytics Google 58

Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

Increasingly, organizations of all sizes have access to digital tools that provide data, but data storytelling—making facts relatable and actionable—takes additional effort to transform data into tangible stories. The online platform provides metrics on over 40 measures of health and drivers of health for over 750 cities across the U.S.

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Story Data Storytelling Lesson 66

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

This panel will discuss realistic metrics and benchmarks any organization can use in their campaigns and ensure that your using the right strategies and tools to listen and engage your audiences on different social networks. An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time.

ROI 103

ROI Social Media Media Social 103

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

You may begin with a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis. Who is responsible for each objective and what activities they will complete to work toward the objective. These goals include specific numbers and time frames to help orient your strategic planning around quantifiable metrics.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 117

Get Fully Funded

JULY 6, 2022

Pet grooming tools. You can use this expertise as a fundraising tool by sponsoring paid classes or talks for your supporters and the broader community. While a class may begin as a one-time fundraising venture, as you build long-lasting relationships, these can become a regular tool that brings consistent revenue for your organization.

Ideas 52

Ideas Organization Fundraising Classes 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Delivering Benetech''s statement to the WIPO diplomatic conference That’s why I’ve been actively advocating for a global copyright exception modeled after the great exception in the United States that made Bookshare possible. We’ll embrace failure as part of the learning process and as a metric of a true "labs" atmosphere.

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India Literacy Global Accessibility 142

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Are there methods and tools in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector for using it effectively? There is not much value in the raw data unless you have the tools and skills to synthesize it. The professional tools for monitoring and analyzing social media data can be expensive and pose a steep learning curve. Disaster work.

Social Media 100

Social Media Channel Data Media 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

A benchmarking process can be as simple as finding a handful of similar nonprofit organizations and comparing your key performance metrics. Take this example comparing nonprofits performance in pinerest. In the preliminary analysis we are seeing some useful trends and some areas that will require more examination.

Benchmark 103

Benchmark Social Media Global Project 103

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. Specific and easy to assess.

ROI 51

ROI Social Media Measure Metrics 51

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.

Metrics 87

Metrics Fundraising Retention ROI 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Data is focused on the metrics that are specific to social media channel. Provides training and professional development for staff to learn how to use measurement tools. For the past month-and-a-half, I’ve been working organizing our data collection, storage, analysis, and dissemination efforts.

Culture 115

Culture Data Measure Social Media 115

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Heather Mansfield put together this list of 22 Must Circle Nonprofit Brands that are active on Google +. Mari Smith shared an excellent list of tools and suggestions to make this efficient. Google + has an analytics tool that is very basic, called Ripples.

Google 98

Google Time Nonprofit Metrics 98

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

These platforms serve as centralized platforms to streamline the collection, analysis, and reporting of data related to a company’s social, environmental, and ethical performance. It will help them participate in volunteer programs, sustainability initiatives, and other CSR activities.

Software 52

Software Business Guide Companies 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2008

In a recent post , I mentioned that Jeremiah Owyang pointed out that "Retweet" (sharing a link or tweet from one of your followers with your followers) is a social gesture indicating endorsement of an idea and predicts that there will be an analytics tools to measure this. I wonder how Laura Lee Dooley would use this tool?

Comparison 50

Comparison Analysis Aggregator Twitter 50

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 9, 2020

As we round out a whirlwind of a year and look ahead to the year-end giving season, it’s a good idea to take stock of the tools you’re working with. By now, it’s clear that the right tools to help you generate and use data in smarter ways will be key to ensuring resiliency for your nonprofit going forward. Live-streaming tools.

Virtual 47

Virtual Build Stream Registration 47

Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

It starts with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift size, retention rates, and cost per acquired donor. Here’s how to use six common digital marketing platforms to boost your donor acquisition rate: Website Your website is one of the most important tools in your donor acquisition toolkit.

Fund 52

Fund Donor Strategy Search 52

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. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. Do research first and implement one presence at a time with specific goals and metrics. Take Breaks.

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Awareness Tips Social Media RSS 100