Analysis and Action with Survey Data
Association Analytics
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
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.orgSource
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Sunk cost fallacy is that soul-sucking tendency to continue investing time, money, or effort into activities that are clearly failing. But when the stakes are high, data is the knife that cuts through preconceptions to uncover the objective truth. AI provides a satellite image of an entire data landscape. Not necessarily so.
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Candid
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
One of the most common reasons people analyze Candid’s grant data is to understand year-over-year giving trends in the sector. To do so, it’s easy to assume that the best place to start is with as much data as possible. Instead, we rely on a data set called the Foundation 1000. What is the Foundation 1000?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 16, 2024
By Stasia Hural , Digital Marketing Lead at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. But, the digital age has ushered in a new era, prompting a shift towards data-driven approaches. They let organizations use data to improve their fundraising.
Association Analytics
MAY 11, 2021
The three most common myths that hold associations back from getting started on their analytics journey are data cleanliness, data governance and data strategy. Most think that these steps must come before data analysis, when, in fact, they can be developed together, step-by-step.
Association Analytics
JUNE 21, 2023
But when it comes to a troubling relationship with your data, can you turn to those same people? If you’re struggling to find someone to share your data woes with, we’re here to help you decipher the signs and get you back on track. Older models tended to be AMS-centric, leading to siloed data, static reports, and that trapped feeling.
sgEngage
MAY 16, 2024
Applications, proposals, progress reports, impact metrics – the data collected throughout the grantmaking lifecycle is vast and ever-growing. While this data holds immense potential to improve decision-making and maximize impact, harnessing its power can be a challenge.
Association Analytics
JUNE 17, 2021
Whichever format you choose, you should consider your historical event data as you develop your event marketing strategy. Be deliberate as you start to dig into the data you need. In our previous blog posts on retention and product value , we illustrated how data isn’t one dimensional. Does it fluctuate?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MARCH 2, 2021
Open data is the idea that some data should be freely available to everyone to use a nd republish as they wish. The Open Data Project seeks to gain a better understanding of how NGOs, NPOs, and charities worldwide use technology for digital marketing and fundraising. The more survey respondents we have, the better the data.
Association Analytics
APRIL 8, 2021
Data provides actionable insights and can give associations a navigable path to make better informed business decisions. And yet, the ability to use data to serve your association’s mission has never been more important and timely. Developing a SMART goal is seldom complex from a data standpoint. Formulate SMART Goals.
Association Analytics
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Analyzing this data is challenging as it typically resides in multiple systems (e.g. While wrangling all of this data into one place for analysis can be quite the challenge, it’s worth figuring out how to do it. At the same time, your analysis might show that members who attend your annual conference have a high renewal rate.
Candid
JANUARY 11, 2024
Among Candid’s top evergreen priorities is to ensure we both have the best data possible for the sector and that we get it into the hands of all who can benefit. This is key to living up to our nonprofit mission to provide data as a sustainable public good that supports the entire sector’s success. Add real-time data.
sgEngage
JANUARY 10, 2024
In grantmaking, one word makes more eyes glaze over than any other – data. In philanthropy, there can also be worries of time commitment, grantee burden, complicated methods and, frankly, resources circling the drain without adding any function or value. The key force in the formula is that data is actually a decision.
Association Analytics
MAY 17, 2021
Analyzing this data is challenging as it typically resides in multiple systems (e.g. While wrangling all of this data into one place for analysis can be quite the challenge, it’s worth figuring out how to do it. At the same time, your analysis might show that members who attend your annual conference have a high renewal rate.
CauseVox
JANUARY 20, 2023
A SWOT analysis is a great tool to guide any team through this process. So be glad of your weaknesses now, they are the beginnings of your strength.” – Claire Weekes What is a SWOT Analysis and Why Do One? A SWOT analysis helps to identify opportunities for growth and impact, and anticipate and mitigate potential threats.
Candid
JULY 27, 2023
Candid’s grants data set currently includes comprehensive information about over 30 million grants and other philanthropic transactions, such as pledges, in-kind gifts, program-related investments, etc. This data powers tools like Candid’s Foundation Directory , allowing users to see who’s giving what, where, and to whom.
Candid
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
As more funders seek to use demographic data to inform their grantmaking decision-making, 125 partners have now joined the Demographics via Candid movement. Here I highlight their best practices for collecting this data from grantees, as well as what this information is helping foundations to achieve.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
DECEMBER 23, 2023
Such efficiencies enable nonprofits to devote more time to achieving their mission. Along with access to the latest version, ChatGPT 4 Turbo, which is the most intelligent model available at the time of writing, it also provides access to an array of additional tools. Consistency is critical for the effective and ethical use of AI.
sgEngage
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Many nonprofits struggle to maximize their data usage. In fact, when surveyed, 97% of nonprofit professionals expressed an interest in learning how to use their data more effectively, and only 5% reported using data in every decision they make. So, how do healthcare organizations overcome these data silos?
Candid
MAY 2, 2024
As the largest source of nonprofit demographic data, at Candid we’re often asked whether this push has resulted in actual change. For this article, we use our archival demographic data to examine i whether there has been an increase in racial diversity among nonprofit leaders between 2020 and 2023. The answer is…yes and no.
DipJar
JUNE 20, 2023
In this process, it can be particularly helpful to conduct a SWOT analysis. A SWOT analysis is a strategic planning technique that involves evaluating your organization’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Marketing strategy Your marketing approach can also benefit from a strategic analysis.
3rd Sector Labs
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
Have you completed your fundraising data checklist? What are we talking about – a fundraising DATA checklist? This is the time of year when fundraising teams are pouring their available time, energy and talents into perhaps the most important task of the year. Because data is boring. 1 – Data cleaning.
Forum One
APRIL 23, 2024
On July 1, 2024, Google will permanently remove access to all Universal Analytics data. Organizations need to act before that deadline if they want to preserve their historical data. With the GA4 rollout, standard UA properties ceased collecting new data on July 1, 2023. Can I migrate data or reports from UA to GA4?
Nucleus
AUGUST 17, 2021
With the number of data collection tools available on the internet for little or no cost, it’s tempting to inundate members with surveys about everything from the color of the annual meeting theme to crucial issues like dues increases or social issues. It’s why your response rate to surveys dwindles over time. PUHLEEZE. ” Nonmembers?
Candid
JULY 27, 2022
As the largest source of data on philanthropic and nonprofit organizations, Candid fields many of these questions. . With breaking news, it takes time for the full picture to emerge. Candid faces similar challenges in answering questions about the philanthropic response to current events—but with an even more significant time lag.
Candid
APRIL 24, 2024
PEAK Grantmaking’s “Reimagining Philanthropy” conference in March exploring these themes was a fitting setting for a session Candid organized about advancing systems change via data collaboration at scale. As a grantmaking public charity, United Way of Massachusetts Bay is both a fundraiser and a grantmaker with a place-based focus.
sgEngage
MAY 6, 2024
But when you have all the pieces—accurate data, a clear process, and a finance team to put it together—you can make a three-course meal look easy. Set up time to periodically compare actual results to the budget and note any variances. Without those, it can be a struggle just to make a plate of spaghetti.
sgEngage
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Smaller, distributed teams are increasingly relying on AI to synthesize data and optimize their workflows. At Blackbaud, we believe this future – the future of the nonprofit sector – will be supported by Data Intelligence. . What is Data Intelligence? .
Neon CRM
DECEMBER 14, 2023
It means that where your organization puts its time, energy, and resources is a direct expression of the things it values. According to the most recent Fundraising Effectiveness Project data on donor retention , the typical nonprofit will lose around 5 out of 10 donors on a yearly basis and 8 out of 10 new donors. What does that mean?
DNL OmniMedia
APRIL 1, 2024
Nonprofits collect and generate vast amounts of data, ranging from individual donors’ contact information to program outcomes, but they often struggle with organizing and utilizing the information effectively. This is why data warehouses can have such a significant impact on nonprofits. We’ll cover: What is a Nonprofit Data Warehouse?
.orgSource
JULY 25, 2023
For communicators who would rather write sentences than algorithms, finding the phrases that will viralize your posts seems like a New York Times word game gone wrong. Keyword research—Find relevant keywords and track their performance over time. One that comes immediately to mind is the SWOT analysis,” Jane said.
sgEngage
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
No, we prefer to build relationships en masse, using data-driven insights to tell us what our donors really want. I want you to have the confidence (and your leadership team to have the confidence in you) that with data and time, you can make annual giving work for your organization. Test one thing at a time.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Explore how the strategic integration of SWOT analysis, audience mapping, SMART communication targets, channel identification, content strategy, execution and evaluation, and high-level communications planning can shape a successful digital transformation. Share any available data or context that can help ChatGPT generate insights.
Nonprofit Tech for Good
APRIL 2, 2023
By Meredith Gray , Head of Marketing at Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. ChatGPT may prompt you for more context, so providing as much detail as possible will help with the copywriting process and save you valuable time.
Pamela Grow
OCTOBER 30, 2023
To take advantage of this trend toward recurring giving, your nonprofit will need to look inward at its donor data. Your data can reveal hints about donors’ giving preferences, giving capacity, willingness to give, and the reasons why they support your cause. Monitor data and adjust your appeals. Determine your objectives.
Donorbox
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Collecting and analyzing data is key to the long-term success of any organization, including nonprofits. With the right data, your organization can discover insights that will improve your donor engagement techniques, build awareness, and enhance your fundraising tactics. That’s why Donorbox […].
Nonprofit Tech for Good
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Presented on September 20 via webinar, the slides below highlight data from the 2017 Global NGO Technology Report , the 2017 Global Trends in Giving Report , and Network for Good’s donor platform to determine if U.S. donor data and data-based analysis of how effectively nonprofits are using online communication and fundraising tools.
Forum One
AUGUST 16, 2023
Though annual reports can come at any time, a key component of finishing the calendar year off strong is to ensure that you are reporting on what you’ve achieved and identifying where there is room to grow. Start with the goals you set yourself Before searching for data, start with your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Forum One
JANUARY 31, 2023
Not that long ago, powerful data management and analysis tools were often only accessible to the commercial sector. Today, there is a wealth of modern tools that make deep and meaningful data analysis more accessible to the nonprofit and social good sector. How can you get data into your platform for future analysis?
M+R
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Read time: 2 minutes. The annual M+R Benchmarks Study is a wide-ranging exploration of digital fundraising, advocacy, and marketing data. Participation primarily involves collecting and coding a big stack of data, which our analytics team will combine (anonymously!) Your data security and anonymity are VERY IMPORTANT to us.
3rd Sector Labs
OCTOBER 2, 2014
Let me offer one piece of advice: let’s not get distracted by the story and instead focus on the epilogue – the Ice Bucket Epilogue: it’s about the data. It’s true – Mashable reported this amazing data milestone in September. It’s all about the data. Turning data to donor relationships.
Saleforce Nonprofit
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
The Salesforce ecosystem is an intelligent receptacle of information where we input data, and, in turn, we get recommendations on ways to be more efficient and make our customers’ journeys more engaging. But what if we could move beyond that and use the power of connected data clouds to directly change lives?
Nonprofit Tech for Good
MAY 5, 2022
If your nonprofit doesn’t do this kind of record-keeping and analysis, the good news is that it is never too late to start! . Any number of excellent software solutions and nonprofit tools exist to help with this kind of analysis. The intention of this metric is to identify inefficiencies and wasteful spending.
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