The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll unveil the art of transforming individual stories into a collective force that not only resonates with your audience but also propels your cause forward. These narratives can resonate deeply with your audience, fostering an emotional connection and a deeper understanding of your mission.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 26, 2024

Also, be sure to set up more detailed reports for deeper analysis. The way you set up your dashboards and reports will depend on multiple factors, including your data analysis goals and what data you need to inform your analysis. A good place to start is to think about the metrics that are most important to each campaign.

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Media Cause

JUNE 1, 2024

Fostering Authentic Relationships With and Amongst Your Audience Digital advocacy is critical to moving missions forward, creating systemic change, educating your base, and mobilizing leaders who are loyal to your organization and committed to the larger movement in which you operate. This is especially true during an election year.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

And, don’t only select the data points that are working; show what isn’t to make the case for resources for next year. The goal with your analysis is to have actionable data. You want to strike a balance between highlighting success and showing where you need to go next, while not overwhelming your audience in the process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

There are more and more resources and opportunities for nonprofit professionals seeking to learn about how to use measurement and data. You will also find a well-curated resource toolkit that includes articles, books, tools, and resources. How to collect data? Making meaning. Communicating Results. How To Collect Data.

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NetWits

APRIL 23, 2012

How do you solve the problem of building your website for the wrong audience? Audience analysis. Here are four steps you can take to ensure you perform proper audience analysis: 1. Identify Your Audience. Find out what these tasks and paths are by watching your audience interact with your current website.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Data analysis AI is a great tool for enhancing your data analysis across your organization. This analysis can be used to discover valuable insights and make informed decisions about your fundraising strategy. Additional resources To learn more about AI tools for nonprofits, check out these additional resources.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Analysis tip : We still create these annual data sets. Analysis tip: The increased size of Candid’s grants data during the period from 2013-2015 shouldn’t be conflated with an increase in giving by donors. Analysis tip: Researchers will want to exclude federal grants if they are conducting analyses about foundation funding.

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sgEngage

MARCH 29, 2023

They should be well-versed in financial reports and analysis, but also be able to explain complex financial concepts to board members without a financial background. They should be confident in providing variance analysis and a variety of financial reports to help with risk management and forecasting.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

This solicitation analysis report is a great report to showcase your ROI as it takes into account how many people were solicited, associated expenses, and the amount raised through the effort. So after more analysis, if you’ve determined you have a higher ROI than you thought, it may balance out if you have a low dependency quotient.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Additionally, audiences are likely to open and engage with direct mail. Direct mail reaches different audiences. The first step in creating any marketing campaign is to conduct preliminary research that investigates and explores data about your organization’s current audience and past campaigns. Research and exploration.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

In terms of metrics, focus on engagement metrics (such as engagement rates or bounce rates), rather than vanity metrics (such as audience size or page views). And don’t only select the data points that are working; show what isn’t to make the case for resources for next year. For that, we need to dig deeper.

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sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

This statement is crucial for demonstrating how effectively your nonprofit manages its resources. These resources can offer timely insights into changes in accounting standards and how they affect your organization. Financial statements must reflect the true nature of resources available.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

City Health Dashboard , a project of the Department of Population Health at NYU Langone Health, supported by Forum One, is a model for making their rich data accessible to all of their audiences and at data-driven storytelling. Know your audience. Understand your capacity. Commit to a schedule.

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Whole Whale

DECEMBER 22, 2022

“I am curious about ways to best gain feedback from my email audience. Polling offers only a limited number of ways to gather audience feedback, but is helpful in engaging the audience immediately by creating a convenient feedback experience. its layout) that relates to your audience’s interests and behaviors.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

While these changes may feel overwhelming, there are easy things you can do with your current staff and set of resources that will help position your association to thrive in 2024. As 2024 kicks off and the world of data and AI continues to rapidly evolve, associations need to adapt to meet the ever-changing needs of members and stakeholders.

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NetWits

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

That said, we’ve compiled a few resources that might help you think through your next website redesign. Audience Analysis. There are a few steps to successful audience-centric design: Identify Your Audience: Understand all of the groups your serve and find out what makes them tick. You know your audience.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Make it simple for your audience. Start with what tools, data, resources, and time you have now. Don’t Overthink It – Just Get Started Try to avoid thinking too far into the future when approaching your association’s data challenges, or you’ll run the risk of going into analysis paralysis mode and might never get started.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

How rigorous or complex should the analysis of impact data be? Without gathering this information, and without the biweekly strategy meeting to evaluate program management, including impact data, the organization would have missed a valuable opportunity to pivot and reach their target audience. About the Author. Mélodie Kinet.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

That includes web development, technical strategy, fundraising, and CRM and data management— each of which depends on a strong understanding of an organization’s audience to be successful. What is a market analysis for nonprofit organizations? Do your messages resonate, or do they leave your audience confused or underwhelmed?

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Every membership program needs a structure that appeals to its intended audience. These members exchange their membership dues for exclusive access to career-boosting resources, networking opportunities, educational and social events, and more. Even if you’re just starting out, your organization has likely made a few connections.

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

For nonprofits, one of the most significant applications for business intelligence is to examine the habits and patterns of your current audience and predict what those habits might look like in the future. Part of that is a question of resourcing. But those benefits are very broad, so let’s break it down.

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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. Then, once you understand your audience members and which strategies resonate with them, you can build a strategy. These should be channels and platforms that your audience regularly engages with.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

The Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation came to us with the goal of rethinking its digital ecosystem from the ground up and optimizing how they attract, engage, and grow their target audiences, including donors and supporters. To achieve this, March of Dimes and Forum One worked together to develop Compass by March of Dimes.

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Forum One

APRIL 23, 2024

By exporting data, users can maintain access to historical comparisons and enable future analysis. One advantage of moving your analytics data into BigQuery is data from other sources, such as your CMS, CRM, or social media management software, can also be added, enabling a more comprehensive view of information about your audiences.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Sprucing up the landing page : Because overloading the audience is an invitation to click away, they made the site less complicated, more attractive, and easier to navigate with only enough content to keep up interest in the registration process. Their goal was to ensure the person coming to sign up for the event followed through.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

No matter what your mission is, you’re probably dedicating significant resources to finding potential supporters and getting that first gift. But we have SO MUCH information in our CRM or database that it’s easy to become stuck in analysis paralysis when it comes to using data for donor acquisition.

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DNL OmniMedia

JUNE 28, 2023

In this guide, you’ll learn a few basic ways to ensure your nonprofit takes full advantage of its online resources to engage supporters. Now that you have multiple data collection and analysis tools in place, it’s time to use that data to improve your outreach through segmentation. Segment your email lists.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Some high-tech resources are available to help you grow and empower your membership. Association Management Resources. You can sometimes find self-directed resources, like professional association guides and online communities, or more formal workshops and educational sessions from the software provider.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Although marketing plans do not require extensive resources, this does not mean that this plan can be ignored. For your audience to engage with your organization willingly, the conversion process should be simplified. What posts generated the desired audience action? Make your marketing plan analysis your weekly habit.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

You may begin with a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis. You may decide to ask one team member to post to social media every day to engage your online audience. Realistic: Reasonable based on your available resources. Your primary goals and specific objectives within those goals.

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Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

Your website, in many cases, is the entry point for the majority of your audiences. This global ecosystem serves as the digital brand and voice of your organization, as well as the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on, and the audience you are reaching. Who are the audiences you are looking to target?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

No matter your biggest challenge, the ticket to solving those issues is figuring out how to break down these silos and make your data analysis easier. What services do our audiences engage with most? Too many manual processes to get what you need. What are our largest sources of growth? What does X process cost us every month?

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

However, here are some potential use cases to help you visualize the role a data warehouse could play in your organization’s operations: Identify specific audience segments for marketing purposes. Do you need support when it comes to fully understanding your marketing audience? Conduct effective strategic planning.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In all scenarios, audiences experience the National Council impact story, strengthening the connection and interest they have in the institution and the important work it is doing. We conducted a comprehensive landscape analysis and full audits of their technical ecosystem, communications, and analytics. Pacific Science Center.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In all scenarios, audiences experience the National Council impact story, strengthening the connection and interest they have in the institution and the important work it is doing. We conducted a comprehensive landscape analysis and full audits of their technical ecosystem, communications, and analytics. Pacific Science Center.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Imagine a coach using an AI to generate a detailed analysis of your best athletes’ movements to help other students learn, model, and improve their own techniques. We also have t-shirts for the best audience-submitted prompts). *No See you at #bbcon. Want to learn more about AI?

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