Care2

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

Do you use Google Analytics? If so, get ready for a new, redesigned version that is packed with some great features and analytics. Google Analytics reported that people have shared that they've had difficulties using traditional path analysis tools. Pretty cool. A link from a blog post? emailing to friends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2012

We talk about finding the right tool for the data collection job and tools come in three different categories: analytics tools, content analysis, and surveys. Analytics tools like the ones described below are good for measuring actions and engagement. Then check out Simply Measured. 2 – Make Your Website Shine.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

If you haven’t already started using Google Analytics 4 (GA4), there’s no time like the present. 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. What is Google Analytics 4? Why is Google making this change?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 30, 2017

33% of marketers said that having the right tools in place for data collection and analysis is the most useful component of understanding customers ( source ). Google Analytics is free and can provide your nonprofit with a lot of information about how volunteers and donors are interacting with your site.

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Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach as direct mail, starting with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift, retention rates, average gift, and if you have done previous online fundraising campaigns, cost per acquired donor. Use social media to drive traffic to your website.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 24, 2011

This post is the sixth in an ongoing series about Google. If you’re not yet familiar with Google Analytics, it’s a free tool from. Google that you can add to your site to give you information about how. Google that you can add to your site to give you information about how. Author: Alissa Ruehl.

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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. For example, the American Heart Association has dozens of pages and blog posts that align with the keywords that constituents may be searching for, like “healthy lifestyle” and “heart murmurs.”

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Constituent search. Constituent search features allow your staff to read up on each individual donor’s profile before going to meetings or events. Their fundraising app makes it easy to search a keyword and find resulting grants that could be a good fit. Then, use the Google Analytics app to check your standings from anywhere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Last week, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. Or maybe you have a board member who works in the business world and is or has connections to people who work in finance, market research, or analytics.

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fusionSpan

MARCH 30, 2022

Tableau also supports a variety of data connections, including Presto, MemSQL, Google Analytics, Google Sheets, Cloudera, Hadoop, Amazon Athena, Salesforce, SQL Server, Dropbox, and a number of others. This tool simplifies data manipulation by allowing us to conduct basic Google searches. Conclusion.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Web analytics tools gather data that can help nonprofits better engage stakeholders, drive donations, and measure the success of their online presence. Unfortunately, according to a new study by the Nonprofit Times and data analytics firm, Cardinal Path , nonprofits may not be making the most of the data our websites have for us.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

In line with its focus on turning data into knowledge through powerful, insightful measurement and analysis of social media efforts, we wanted to share three simple tips and resources that nonprofits can put to work. There’s a gold mine of intelligence presented in their 8-10 insightful, colorful analysis tools.

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3rd Sector Labs

JULY 22, 2014

All that, and we aren’t touching on the implications of accounting, systems integrations, data warehousing, ad hoc databases, and search. What we do know is that we are using more fundraising technology – software, databases, third party systems, analytics tools – than ever before. We don’t know our data.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Don’t just open your Google Analytics dashboard and expect that your best insights will just pop out. Before searching for data, start with your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The goal with your analysis is to have actionable data. First, set your data reporting goals. That might actually just leave you more confused.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2011

It will search hashtags or keywords and dump the data in a google spreadsheet. It makes really easy to do a quick content analysis, figure out what content resonated, and build community. It makes really easy to do a quick content analysis, figure out what content resonated, and build community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2007

If you type in the word "Beth," my blog comes up as the first organic search engine results (unpaid search results). Based on an analysis of 6 months of google analytics data). So, I have some questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. The research has been going slowly -- partly because web analytics is a very complex and geeky topic. Analytics This! Possible Working Titles: 1.

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Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Google reported earlier this year that, “global searches for ‘online gift’ increased by 80% in 2020 compared to 2019,“ and that people are increasingly using special occasions—like birthdays and holidays—as a reason to give. Don’t rely on your own assumptions or analytics data alone.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Paid Social and Search: Worth the Investment for Nonprofits? Over the last few years across the board, communications and marketing teams are having to increase their investment in digital advertising—from Google Ads to social media spend. was a huge part of knowing what digital tools and platforms mattered.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2007

I'm working on another screencast (sponsored by NTEN and SalesForce ) about the SalesForce/Google Ad Words Integration. What advice would you give to someone who is developing their keyword advertising campaign with Google Ad Words? If you're using Goolge Analytics goals, you've already thought through some of this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

In Google Analytics I'm closing looking at referrals. I did a comparison of time on-site with top referrals and Twitter referrals stay longer than Google. Automating Listening: You can automate your listening by using a tool like Tweetscan and search for particular terms - like nonprofit. Is Twitter A Traffic Tool, Not.

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Forum One

MAY 31, 2022

Google sent a bit of a shockwave through our community this spring, announcing that after more than ten years, Universal Analytics (UA) will stop collecting new data on July 1, 2023.* Shifting to a whole new platform—and Google Analytics 4 is a whole new platform—can seem daunting. Examine your analytics.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 19, 2013

If you haven’t mastered donation form abandonment tracking, in-page analytics and setting up goals in Google Analytics , go back & visit those posts now. If you want to start at the very beginning, check out this Intro to Google Analytics for nonprofits series. High numbers aren’t always good.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2015

Starting April 21, dubbed “Mobilegeddon” , Google changed the search results and will show mobile friendly sites in search results (while using your mobile phone). You can test your web site here and find out if you passed the test and if you flunked it, there is some advice on what and how to fix it.

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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 went looking for stop gaps from Brian Solis's awesome list.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

Seeing the Forest Through The Trees: Pattern analysis and synthesis of findings. Andy Beal also suggests searching on intellectual property and your known strengths and weaknesses. What Not To Search On Try to avoid generic terms. Like searching on google, it will bring you lots of noise.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Let’s walk through the essentials you’ll need to orient your team during your search and then list some top providers across several specializations. Getting Attention – Google Grants. Custom analytics and strategic planning projects. Recruitment strategy and executive search. What is a nonprofit consulting firm?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Pattern Analysis . It's important search for the basics or what we call "ego searches." Your pattern analysis will tell you when to ignore something or when to address it right away. Google Reader. Do search at site for the first time. Google Alerts. Twitter Search. Persistent Search.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. O’Fallon, Missouri: Learn How to Apply for a $10,000 per Month Google AdWords Grant. Orlando, Florida: Tech4Good Orlando October: Search Engine Optimization and Strategy. A Free Database Tool from Google. Paris, France: Analytics — Initiation.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

Other bright spots include: Continued improvements to the NetSquared website , including the ability to automatically detect the location of visitors for more accurate search results. To find your closest group, search for your city on the NetSquared website. Naples, Florida: Google Analytics and #GivingTuesday.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2008

I'd like to see an analysis of retweeting, number of new donors, an overlay of the blogging campaign with the hash tag trending, how much off twitter promotions generated direct traffic to donations page and vice a versa. It's basically Techmeme or Google News for Twitter, but for all popular links shared in a given day. Twitt(url)y.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2017

I advise using Google Analytics to determine the browsers and devices visitors are using to view their site, make donations, or read newsletters. From just looking at the analytics, you’ll be able to see if your users are experiencing frustrations with your site.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2016

Search for your city on NetSquared.org to find your closest event. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Austin, Texas: Google Analytics for Dummies. We've scheduled 46 events for June, and the month is just beginning.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Enhanced Data Analysis AI can also analyze data more quickly and effectively. Your organization probably generates and collects a lot of data, and AI-powered data analytics tools can help you gain insights into donor behavior, program outcomes, and other key metrics. Dialogflow by Google Need another chatbot contender?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Audience Analysis. Then, you can use Google Analytics to start understanding trends — how long are users spending on your website? And don't forget about search engine optimization. This week, Guide Creative presented a whole series on the most important elements of web design and visual strategy.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

They use data visualization and sharing tools like Swivel , Widgenie , Many Eyes , Google Maps , Google Motion Charts , APIs and more to make their data more available and more compelling. At the heart of most issue-focused policy and research is data analysis. Connect the dots from raw source to visualization to analysis.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

If you’re using a website analytics tool like Google Analytics, jump in there to see how much of your web traffic is coming from mobile users. Next, narrow your analysis down to your donation form to see how many people are visiting that specific page from a mobile device. Removed the search box. Tweet It] !

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