Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Learning Analytics comes from a report about the impact of emerging technologies for practitioners in a field. Two or three years to adoption: Learning Analytics (K-12/Higher Ed), Open Content (K-12), Games and Gamification (Higher Ed). This report is not just your father’s PDF file!

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Start by identifying some key areas where you can make a big impact with AI and then, as with any sort of organizational adoption, identify a group of key people who can be responsible for spearheading the adoption of AI. And what types of members want what types of things?

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In October 2022, Google announced they would replace their Universal Analytics (UA) with their next-generation measurement solution Google Analytics 4 (GA4) , on July 1st, 2023. By default, GA4 will track Page view, Scroll, Outbound link clicks, Site search, Video Engagements, File Downloads, and Form Tracking.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

Research The first step is finding as much information as you can from your existing analytics. For instance: Customer Relationship Management systems (CRMs): help us track donor interactions and giving histories. Website analytics: help us track donation page interactions and web traffic.

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Kindful

MAY 12, 2021

Set up your tracking systems. Set up your tracking systems. First, it’s important to check your website analytics tools. These systems track your website discovery and engagement. If you’re using a website builder like Squarespace , Wix , or Mailchimp , you’ll likely have analytics tools already built in.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Does the platform allow for staff adoption and collaboration between teams (i.e. 3) Tracking the Donor Journey or Donor Funnel. Clearly, understand prior to the implementation their track record – are they on time, on budget, stayed within the project scope? 5) Outcomes and Analytics. 2) Built and Designed for Nonprofits.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 24, 2021

This prompt essentially asks users to opt-in and “allow” apps and websites to track their activity. If a user opts into tracking, nothing really changes. Currently, every app impacted by Apple’s update is going to have to come up with their own solution to these new data privacy measures. How will iOS14.5 No More Breakdowns.

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sgEngage

JULY 15, 2023

Understanding the ebbs and flows of donor relations by tracking your organization’s interactions with donors and prospects is necessary to support long-term growth. Measurable Growth Donor management helps cultivate prolonged success and growth by steering organizational leaders toward a donor-centric action plan.

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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? , You should also be thinking about what to measure and an efficient method for collecting that data before you begin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. Say Giller, “Our whole team reviews Google Analytics, like sipping fine wine.”

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Assessment and Adoption of Sales Methodologies. Selection of Key Sales Metrics to Adopt. Data Analytics. Technology Adoption and Optimization. Today, sales teams harness the power of big data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning to improve performance and future proof profitability. Operations.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

These proactive measures will not only keep your SOA in line with the latest accounting standards but also ensure your organization’s financial health is accurately represented, fostering trust among stakeholders and supporting the sustainability of your mission. Use financial management software with analytical tools.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Robust CSR software helps alleviate the struggles of managing your company’s philanthropic initiatives and measuring impact, so you can focus on driving employee participation and making bigger waves with your efforts. They may also use CSR platforms to track their own contributions and impact.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

This post features a video of animals available for adoption and encourages people with matching names to come and adopt, providing a conversation starter for community members in the comments! Tracking these actions helps you measure the success of specific campaigns and overall engagement efforts.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Perhaps most importantly, technology has sped up the dissemination and adoption of emerging types of giving such as crowdfunding. As the importance of corporate giving continues to increase and drive advancements in philantech , we’ll continue to see the impact and adoption of corporate giving increase into 2019 and beyond.

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

For example, an advancement office which tracks that a given alum does not want to hear from their undergraduate faculty but is interested in university sport has valuable new fundraising insight. Embrace cloud software and compliance as strong partners – and take the lead through clear and transparent adoption.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

However, with the right event planning software , an event planner can stay highly organized, streamline all of the content through one platform, and collect lead and analytics data along the way. . Clear Analytics for Tracking Audience Funnels, Lead Retrieval and Conversion, and ROI Measurement. Here’s how: 1.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

You want to track a variety of interactions between your organization and its supporters, going beyond the basics. Effective impact measurement and reporting: Nonprofits rely on data warehouses to track and measure their impact over time. Is Data Warehousing Right for Your Nonprofit?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

Two new books on measurement and analytics came to my attention this week. While I was working “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” with KD Paine several people said I had to read Mario Morino’s Leap of Reason which is about how nonprofits can manage to outcomes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The panel was on social media, adoption, and measurement. It was clear from the presentations that measurement is a critical piece of the puzzle. Measurement is a learning process that uses research and data to help make improvements, and is not just counting things up – “We have 5,000 fans!”

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

However, with the right event planning software , an event planner can stay highly organized, streamline all of the content through one platform, and collect lead and analytics data along the way. . Clear Analytics for Tracking Audience Funnels, Lead Retrieval and Conversion, and ROI Measurement. Here’s how: 1.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2023

Keep in mind the costs of renting projection equipment, acquiring necessary permits, and ensuring safety measures are in place. Utilize social media and other digital tools to promote your fundraiser, track progress, and engage supporters. Flipcause provides valuable insights through its reporting and analytics features.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

It's powerful workflows are meant to help nonprofit fundraisers ditch spreadsheets once and for all, and track major gifts like never before. #7. With customizable analytics dashboards , nonprofits can build beautiful charts and graphs of their digital, fundraising, advocacy, and organizing data to paint a better picture of their work. #9.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

But, that’s significantly more difficult when gift officers aren’t interested in logging and tracking that data. It’s pre-loaded with the data from 170+ organizations and 50 million+ constituents, allowing officers to benchmark their success against peers in the field and benefit from predictive analytics powered by that data.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

Trends become trends for a reason, so if you haven’t already, you’ll want to adopt some of these strategies for your nonprofit’s fundraising efforts. Corporate social responsibility is a valuable area to explore in your spring fundraising measures. Appealing to younger donors. Revisiting corporate partnerships. Let’s get started!

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Invest in data analytics : Leverage data analytics to better understand donor patterns and preferences. All modern donor databases feature donor analytics and report generation that you can use. Show appreciation for their contributions and keep them informed about the impact of their donations.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

A new survey from McKinsey finds responses to the Covid-19 pandemic sped business adoption of digital technologies by several years—and many of these changes will likely be here for the long haul. Google Analytics can help you learn what donors care about via the web pages they land on, articles they open, and links they click.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2014

Let’s say your organization rates itself the following: “Level 2: Informal system with some contact sheets completed, some assignments, minimal actions tracked with less than 50% adoption.”. can be helpful in keeping your prospect management process consistent for measuring, reporting, and planning purposes.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

During the process of your redesign, you will need to bring together representatives from different departments from across your organization to establish your digital governance, and then you will need a change management plan for rolling out and adopting these new ways of working. Do they have a unified visual voice and brand?

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 31, 2010

Shortly after my son was born, he was weighed and measured. This realization about event fundraising analytics was reinforced during recent conversations with Alan Cooke at Convio and Jeff Shuck at Event 360. Author: Emma Zolbrod. And so it began: A new life surrounded by numbers. How long did he sleep? How often did he eat?

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 11, 2022

For purposes of “reasonable” cybersecurity measures, the FTC provides this language: “Employing reasonable safeguards to protect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of data given the type, amount and sensitivity of that data in relation to the size, sophistication and capability of the organization.”

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

This week, as part of Member Appreciation Month, we're talking about technology that supports communications and information, so I thought I'd share some of the metrics we use to track our effectiveness that don't really warrant a complete blog post in-and-of themselves. Web Analytics. Here's how to do it. And you really should.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

After completing the research phase, you’ll work with your partner agency to identify clear key audiences, define the campaign’s goals, and build frameworks for tracking its performance. Track trends. While adding QR codes is by no means a new trend, more organizations continue to adopt this strategy. Adding QR codes to mail.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Key features of the NPSP include: Donor and volunteer management: Keep detailed records of donors, track their giving history, and segment them for more targeted outreach. Program management: Monitor program outcomes, track beneficiary interactions, and demonstrate the impact of your work to stakeholders.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 3, 2016

He founded the company in 2010 to transform the way business intelligence is performed so organizations of any size can quickly and easily deploy powerful analytics. For businesses and nonprofits, big data is generally composed of measuring, monitoring and tracking performance. There’s no reason both scenarios can’t be true.

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Bloomerang

MAY 10, 2022

Your donor retention rate measures how many donors continue to give to your organization over time. This is a general outline of what the stages of the donor stewardship process look like, but your organization can adopt other engagement strategies. Track your donor outreach using your donor database. Direct mail.

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Everyaction

JULY 18, 2018

The best fundraising strategic plan tells a complete, organized, and analytics-based story that your team can actually use to help your campaign be more successful. Where are the milestones in our history that best display our track record of success and/or history of serving our community? Understanding your supporter base.

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