Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 1, 2013

It’s easy to host a benchmarking session and just present data. The goal of this session was to provide the data but also provide analysis and insight that would help organizations take action when needed. Why benchmark? Jay Odell, Vice President of Altru at Blackbaud, discussed why benchmarking data is important.

Benchmark 35

Benchmark Data Washington Arts 35

Connection Cafe

JUNE 23, 2014

How we get and share information, and our fundamental behaviors as human beings, are all being disrupted by the influence that technology and the internet are having on our lives and the world around us. Below are the four key areas to focus on while preparing your pitch for technology investment: Know the trends. Do the Research.

Technology 44

Technology Leadership Offline Demographics 44

Connection Cafe

JUNE 11, 2014

CharityDynamics just released the Interactive Investment Benchmark Study that looks at how organizations plan to invest in digital resources and strategy. In fact, almost 30% expect their interactive technology investments to grow by 11% or more this year. Do people read your emails? Demographics & Donor Trends.

Technology 37

Technology Guide Proposal Leadership 37

Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Are you headed to San Francisco this week for the Nonprofit Technology Conference ? 12NTC is the go-to event every year for nonprofit professionals who work on technology, communications, or guide their organizations in tech decisions. "The Online Nonprofit Technology Conference will let you connect with. Lynn Van Housen.

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Conference Technology San Francisco Disaster 44

Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

Whether the visitor is a known or unknown user, the experience is tailored to fit their profile dynamically through data analysis, behavior, user attributes, and characteristics to create a more meaningful experience. Creating a personalization plan Personalization is key to standing out in an increasingly crowded digital media environment.

Websites 60

Websites Change Management Digital Government 60

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

These stats were compiled by the team at Blackbaud, long-time stand-out providers of nonprofit technology. Real-time analysis of every data point associated with your major gift program can be a hassle. Peer Benchmarking. How do we know this? How changes to your program overall will impact your efforts.

Blackbaud 52

Blackbaud Guide Management Fundraising 52

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Why is it important to track fundraising benchmarks? You could track: Emails. In each of these examples, we’re referring to tracking the outgoing communications sent to a prospect— so, for example, the emails you send to the prospect, not any questions they may email you in return. Let’s explore this idea further.

Metrics 52

Metrics Gift Track Tech 52

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Whether the visitor is known or unknown, the experience is tailored to fit their profile dynamically through data analysis, behavior, user attributes, and characteristics to create a more meaningful experience. Creating a personalization plan. Personalization is key to standing out in an increasingly crowded digital media environment.

Websites 58

Websites Strategy Change Management Digital 58

Connection Cafe

APRIL 3, 2019

You ascertain averages, browse benchmarks , and create charts. You are using diagnostic analytics if you have dashboards or established benchmarks for your campaigns. This type of analysis has served us fairly well to date. Those somewhat likely to participate might receive a simple flyer and a several emails.

Analytics 35

Analytics Data Fundraising Amazon 35

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Now its fourth edition, the 2019 Global NGO Technology Report has over 1,000 useful statistics for NGOs, NPOs, and charities worldwide. In addition to social media stats, the report also provides data for how organizations use web and email communications, online fundraising tools, productivity software, and emerging technology trends.

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NGO Stats Social Media Global 279

Care2

MAY 8, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Advocacy Social Media email Online 28

Care2

MAY 9, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Advocacy 28

Advocacy Social Media Online email 28

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Bottom line: the tracking, mining, and analysis of data should be central to your 2011 event fundraising strategy. Once you understand and evaluate various key metrics and corresponding benchmarks, you can use your analysis as a blueprint to think strategically about how to improve your event’s future fundraising results.

Marketing 55

Marketing Tips Online Analysis 55

Care2

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Download the e-benchmarks study for all the analysis. Some stats about text message users: over 80% come from email lists. That's six times the rate of 'call-in' emails (0.82%). Growth rate is at about 49.5%, though churn is at 31%.

Tools 52

Tools Stats Netsquared Info 52

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 6, 2009

2009 eNonprofit Benchmark Study. “I Social by Social, a handbook in using social technologies for social impact. The Wired Fundraiser: A Study on Technology and Online Fundraising. Online Fundraising: Harnessing Technology to Build and Maintain Relationships. For more: What Will Online Giving Look Like Next Year.

Social Media 105

Social Media Interaction Government Case Study 105

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

CSR software is a technology solution designed to help businesses manage, measure, and report on their CSR and sustainability initiatives. 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. Goal tracking.

Software 52

Software Business Guide Companies 52

Care2

JULY 26, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Care2

JULY 17, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

It also involves careful analysis and upkeep of your donors’ data. Identifying potential donors involves research and analysis that highlights individuals or entities that share the same values and interests as the organization. Communication can take various forms, including email newsletters, annual reports, and social media updates.

Donor 52

Donor Management Guide Retention 52

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Need some metrics guidelines?

ROI 53

ROI Social Network Social Media Advocacy 53

Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2008

Read More » More Nonprofit Benchmarks Kyle Keller in Influence 4 May 2010 A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post on how organizations can use Convio’s Online Nonprofit Benchmarks Study to determine how well they are doing online compared to others.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Read More » More Nonprofit Benchmarks Kyle Keller in Influence 4 May 2010 A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog post on how organizations can use Convio’s Online Nonprofit Benchmarks Study to determine how well they are doing online compared to others.

Influence 52

Influence Social Media Internet Web 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Social Media Audience Research and Social Network Analysis: I've been tracking social media research snippets for a while, but not in a very well organized way. Someone emailed me to complain that I didn't link to a definition of Twitter. I will look at benchmarking processes and analyzing benefits and values.

Goal 50

Goal ROI Wiki Metrics 50

NetWits

APRIL 11, 2012

It’s been a few days since I returned from the Nonprofit Technology Conference (#12NTC) hosted by NTEN in San Francisco, CA. 1) Email is Hot. 12NTC wasn’t void of sessions and discussion on the topic, but they made sure fundamental things like email were covered because of a rather large group of people (Eh?

Technology 245

Technology Game NTC San Francisco 245

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2017

As an educational consultant, I offer nonprofits instruction on best practices around their technology. I often get asked questions about how a nonprofit’s website should look and behave and what benchmarking or evaluation tips I might have. How should a nonprofit balance website content and calls to action ?

Design 35

Design Websites Practice Philadelphia 35

Care2

JULY 24, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Causes 48

Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Care2

AUGUST 7, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Causes 48

Causes Facebook Social Media Advocacy 48

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

. #1: New + Tech = Resistance New + Tech + Education = Adoption Think about what the technology adoption curve. The simple fact is that “ Technology Changes, Humans Don’t." My own feeling is that social media is not a either/or to email or search engine optimization. This pattern is the same no matter the tools.

Marketing 70

Marketing Blackboard Social Social Media 70

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2021

Per McKinsey, for-profit businesses are investing more in digital technology today than anything else. Because they recognize technology’s strategic importance as a critical component of the business, not just a source of cost efficiencies. Invest in support software and technology. Tip: Don’t get freaked out by technology.

Digital 96

Digital Marketing Fundraising Strategy 96

Care2

MAY 31, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But how soon, exactly?

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Activities Active 28

Care2

MAY 29, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But how soon, exactly?

Social Media 28

Social Media Advocacy Activities Active 28

Achieve

AUGUST 9, 2017

Achieve approached Big Dog Ranch Rescue’s Great Give goal with a multi-week, multichannel campaign leveraging email, social media, advanced donor cultivation, stewardship and more. This amount was nearly $20,000 over the pre-Great Give benchmark goal of $29,000. On the giving day, Big Dog Ranch Rescue brought in $84,898.17 Rai Masuda.

Florida 52

Florida Goal Giving Help 52

Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But was there ever any gold?

Social Media 28

Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But was there ever any gold?

Social Media 28

Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

Inspiration for How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius Presentation by Beth Kanter For the past two years, I've been doing an annual Blog benchmarking process that attempts to do a ROI analysis. The most valuable part of the blog benchmarking process is the reflection process and linking insights to making improvements.

Metrics 50

Metrics ROI Measure Content 50

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

And by the end of your planning process, you should be able to have on paper and with stakeholders bought in on shared goals, strategies, benchmarks and timeline. I think benchmarks and timeline are really important. Another way to think about benchmarks is, how will you define success? Is it for senior citizens, right?

Community 77

Community Video Slides Survey 77

NTEN

OCTOBER 15, 2010

By Matt Burghdoff, Email Marketing & Online Fundraising Specialist, Grizzard Communications. Many nonprofits treat their email program as simply a digital version of their postal mail efforts. When your constituents sign up to receive emails, they are giving you an invitation to come to their inbox once, maybe twice.

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Mail Campaign Management Yahoo 61