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3 Grassroots advocacy milestones to meet this month

EveryAction

He likely didn’t have grassroots campaigns in mind when he uttered those words, but Twain’s advice is spot-on for grassroots advocacy practitioners as they make a plan to engage the new Congress. Conduct a power analysis in your targeted districts. “To stand still is to fall behind,” said Mark Twain.

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Social Media Benchmarking: Gauging Success for Project and Organizations in Global Health and Development

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. Or you may use a sector wide benchmarking study such as the NTEN Social Networking Benchmarking Study. By: Rebecca Shore.

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Learn MBA Skills In 12 Weeks

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The cocktail of comfort and anxiety you get when you benchmark yourself against your peers is just one of the many ways a social learning experience like a book club can help keep you interested and focused. When we're in a book club, we get that social validation. Whew, I thought I was alone, but I'm not" is comforting.

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Use Engagement Scores to Point Your Members in the Right Direction

Association Analytics

According to Marketing General Incorporated’s 2021 Marketing Benchmarking Report, 50% of associations surveyed believe lack of engagement is the top reason members didn’t renew. Keep in mind that the journey takes place in a particular order, but not necessarily in a defined sequence of time.

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Fundraising Ideas to Reverse the Trend of Declining Email Response Rates

NetWits

The much-anticipated 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark study was released last week. Nonprofits often use this study to benchmark their own online activities and fundraising ideas. The Obama Way to Getting More Results From Email Marketing – An analysis of the Obama campaign’s email messaging and seven ways to get more from email.

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Maximize Monthly Giving with Nonprofit Data Analytics

Pamela Grow

According to the latest M+R Benchmarks Study , monthly giving increased by 11% in 2022, making up 28% of all online revenue. Before you begin any project involving data analysis, start by clearly outlining your goal so you know which metrics to analyze. Understand donors’ giving behaviors. Monitor data and adjust your appeals.

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What’s the Real ROI of Your Nonprofit’s Capital Campaign?

sgEngage

And, with that sort of analysis, you’ll be able to tinker with your model and see what works over time. However, keep in mind that it’s a less straightforward metric in the case of capital campaigns than it is for annual campaigns you might host. Capital Campaigns and ROI. How do you determine your capital campaign’s ROI?

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