Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2016

Here are four common mistakes my team and I see made by social, government, and nonprofit organizations trying to measure their impact, and tips on how to avoid them: 1. Every additional measure you track uses up precious staff time for collection, aggregation, and analysis. Little or nothing happened as a result.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Participate when the analysis and reporting contain benchmarks that allow you to compare your own organization’s performance with that of your colleagues. Is your organization’s location having an impact on your funding? What is your success rate in comparison with others in your mission focus/sector?

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Achieve

JANUARY 17, 2016

The premise of the game, as you may recall, was a competition between the members of two families to see which family could more quickly and accurately guess the results of survey questions. To create and launch a survey is relatively inexpensive in comparison to a multi-phase research study. The Millennial Impact Project.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Looking at this data as a whole allows your team to improve your major gift program over time and receive more donations as a result. By tracking this information, you can assess which initial contact points are most impactful when it comes to securing a major gift. Let’s explore this idea further.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

We’ve been chatting about how to measure the impact of the crowd and she offered to write this guest post on the topic. If you are considering incorporating crowdsourcing principles or processes into your workflow, you should also thinking about how you’ll measure the results of your crowdsourcing efforts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time. It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time. Helps us move away from tool driven decisions to results. What are the results? Use of metrics to measure your results.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

You want to base your audience’s persona out of a serious analysis, to avoid missing out on critical aspects. ” You can even use comparisons to make things more emphatic. Also, casually drop images and sound effects alongside your name and logo to reinforce the impact.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

Making Meaning, Improving Constituent Experiences, and Improving Results Over Time. With that in mind, here are a few thoughts on how to incrementally improve the outcomes of established events, and hopefully your fundraising results, over time. as well as year-over-year comparisons for each metric. Clear Goals and Objectives.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Donor management encompasses a whole host of practices from donor engagement, stewardship, and appreciation to demonstrating your nonprofit’s impact. It also involves careful analysis and upkeep of your donors’ data. Fundraising Donor Management Software Comparison: What’s Right for Your Nonprofit? 7 min read Read Now 2.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

Note from Beth: In a report entitled Information for Impact: Liberating Nonprofit Sector Data, authors Beth Novek and Daniel Goroff address the challenges of obtaining better, more usable data on the nonprofit sector to match the field’s growing importance.

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Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

Our analysis provides an evidence base to understand and strengthen resourcing for social change. Though we will explain in greater detail below what this has meant and how we are addressing it, we first must acknowledge and own the impact. The limitations of data related to racial or ethnic groups are even greater than in other areas.

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sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2022

The eighth annual Blackbaud Target Analytics donorCentrics Sustainer Summit brought together 36 of the nation’s large national fundraising organizations to share results and discuss sustainer growth and retention strategies against the backdrop of the pandemic and other significant events that impacted donors and giving in 2020 and 2021. .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Just because organization 1 gets 45,000 unique visits per month, and organization 2 gets 3,000 means nothing in relationship to the impact that organization has in the world, or in relationship to how it uses its resources. to care a whole lot about how many hits they got in comparison to similar (or different) organizations.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes The Nonprofit Guide to Optimizing Website Traffic for Maximum Impact A website serves as the digital face and gateway for any nonprofit organization. Organic traffic refers to visitors who find your website via unpaid search results, mainly through search engines like Google. It supports your mission.

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sgEngage

APRIL 29, 2021

The seventh annual donorCentrics® Sustainer Summit brought together, via webinar, 31 of the nation’s largest national fundraising organizations to share results and discuss sustainer growth and retention strategies against the backdrop of the pandemic and other significant events that impacted donors and giving in 2020.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

measuring your impact on the world!). So, here's a comparison between last year and this year and another opportunity to consider improvements. It is not useful to know how many posts you write on a monthly, weekly or daily basis or the number of the words for comparisons either. You can do an analysis of your blog feed here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact. It offers a nascent but rapidly growing opportunity to overhaul and significantly enhance the process by which government understands society and the impact of its policies. There are many labs working on projects.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Being results-driven is an intrinsic quality we share as nonprofit professionals. Data—the capture, analysis, and use—can be overwhelming. Data to help tell the story of the mission—through outcomes and impact. I began to educate and report on a new series of metrics that added depth and reason behind our results.

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