Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Here's the backstory: In the summer of 2021, over 130 funders shared example grant applications with TAG as part of our involvement in the #FixtheForm campaign with GrantAdvisor.org. Data Handling, Overview, Measurement, Evaluation and Reporting (4 percent). Staff Qualifications.

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Grant Analysis Application Contact 111

Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Predictive analysis, chatbots , and automation have the power to increase fundraising capacity. To mitigate this, work as a group to evaluate AI outputs across different demographic groups and address disparities. Impact measurement: Have open discussions about the effectiveness of AI and decide how you will monitor its success.

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Team Tips Fundraising Training 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

While people are asking questions and sharing resources not related to the monthly theme (this month is measurement), quite a few are. The Social Media Measurement Checklist. The Challenges of Measurement : Getting Agreement on What To Measure. The Challenges of Measurement : Getting Agreement on What To Measure.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2022

For example, Barack Obama reaches over 100 million people with each tweet. For example, Gretchen Buhlig, CEO of the ASU Foundation, made the following comment in a recent interview with me related to technology deployment at the foundation, “We have 1.2 Sentiment analysis. million alumni. AI fundraising.

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Fundraising Analytics Analysis Nonprofit 98

Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

For example, the messages are more likely to be referenced again if the supporter hangs the mail on their fridge or leaves it on their kitchen table. Then, pair those motivations with demographic descriptors to paint a more detailed picture of the audience your direct mail fundraising efforts will target. The market landscape.

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Mail Fundraising Nonprofit Channel 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2021

Because traditionally, impact measurement has been performed by siloed teams, the burden on them to collect good evidence is huge. Moreover, this work has been underfunded and its analysis happens often away from C-suite or Board discussions. Continuous Evidence Building: You should be Doing it Too!

Integration 69

Integration Impact Practice Management 69

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

We offer a number of analytics-related services including web analysis, strategic planning, digital measurement and testing, and data reporting and visualizations, so we can certainly assist your team. For example, you can compare this year’s year-end giving campaign to last year’s. With that, let’s get started. Web Analytics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

Data analysis is a process, not a one-time thing. You can follow this syllabus to boost your skills at all stages of the data analysis process. Here’s an example where I calculated the mean, median, and standard deviation of the age of people who were served by a nonprofit organization. Why get good at Excel?

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Data Tutorial Chart Statistics 139

sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

For example, restricting commercial use or favoring only educational use is not permitted. Demographics data—what do grant recipient and grant descriptions reveal about who benefits from the foundation’s grants? Below are the most common types of research needs people use the 990 to find: Grants data and patterns of giving.

Communication 84

Communication Oregon Grant Portland 84

3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 15, 2014

For example, Epsilon, a consumer brand loyalty expert, published a short report on using data to build customer loyalty. Here are examples of Tweets from orgs that didn’t include outcome data. In a nutshell, first segment your donors according to categories, such as demographics, prior giving patterns, program interests.

Digital 138

Digital Data Marketing Org 138

Achieve

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Enable Demographics and Interest Reporting, set goals and turn on Enhanced Ecommerce Tracking. Enable Demographics and Interest Reporting to better know your online visitors. From age and gender to general interests, Demographics and Interest Reporting is your go-to report for details on your online visitors.

Causes 52

Causes Data Profit Demographics 52

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

” For nonprofits, this shows the value of thoroughly researching your donors’ demographics, history, and motivations before crafting appeals. For example, if a mailed appeal with a matching gift incentive consistently outperforms others, keep using that format. Avoid changing messaging just for novelty’s sake.

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Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

What is a market analysis for nonprofit organizations? Market analysis, also known as market research, is the process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information about target markets and customers. Demographics. Let’s get started. Market Research for Nonprofit Organizations: The Basics.

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Research Marketing Survey Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Here’s a small list of articles and blog posts that help frame this topic, including how the term “Data-Informed” was using in my recent book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.” Also, check out Lucy’s Digital Civil Society wiki for examples of open data used for the social good. Disaster work.

Social Media 100

Social Media Channel Data Media 100

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. You can look at things like past behavior, interests, demographics, and more. Creating a personalization plan.

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Websites Strategy Change Management Digital 58

Association Analytics

JANUARY 30, 2023

Dig Below the Surface to Find Gaps in Member Retention It’s likely that your organization measures retention rates, but are you looking at the surface or digging in below the aggregate level ? Even a simple revenue analysis can be helpful in identifying an event or course that members are no longer interested in.

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Experiment Create Retention Aggregator 321

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

We strive for a deep understanding of our audience (and potential audience) and use demographic data to guide our time and resource investments into social media networks. TS: Can you provide some examples of successful campaigns or posts? AP: Data is key. TS: Do multiple people at your organization participate in social media?

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Social Media Broadcast Global Media 56

NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

Simple segmentation focuses on descriptive segments, such as demographics and donor history, and tailors your communication based on what you already know about that person. For example: Address information tells you where they live. Thanks for your effort.” Are they bringing friends? Are their friends donating?

Communication 69

Communication Results NTC Content 69

Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

Digital marketing consists of advertising campaigns that include targeted research and outreach segmented by geographic location, demographics, specific interests, and more. Examples of these include Double the Donation online matching gift resources and 360 MatchPro matching gift software. Types of Online Fundraising Events.

Digital 52

Digital Marketing Online Fundraising 52

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Bottom line: the tracking, mining, and analysis of data should be central to your 2011 event fundraising strategy. Event fundraisers are talking about not just measuring more and better, but also predicting donor and participant behaviors. This is basic segmentation developed from descriptive analysis. Think in segments.

Marketing 55

Marketing Tips Online Analysis 55

Candid

APRIL 17, 2024

Our analysis of Candid data suggests co-led nonprofits are more common than you might think. For example, one co-executive director might focus on internal operations while the other focuses on engaging with funders and constituents. What is co-leadership? There are many different ways to accomplish this.

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Leadership Comparison Model Analysis 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. PostRank scoring is based on analysis of the " 5 Cs " of engagement: creating, critiquing, chatting, collecting, and clicking. This analysis took all of five minutes. Twitter Demographics. The Cute Dog Theory.

ROI 50

ROI Widget Metrics Cambodia 50

Care2

JULY 26, 2007

If you dont measure results strictly by fundraising -- maybe your results are based on advocacy or branding only -- you can just look at the "cost per friend" or "cost per email name" to compare with the costs of recruiting people elsewhere. Need some metrics guidelines? July 24, 2007 | Kira Wow - this is fantastic!

Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2007

" Allan also offers an analysis of the nonprofit micro-philanthropy applications, but says it is too early to speculate where things will be in the next 21 days or next few months. Charlene Li has an analysis of the impact. I like Christopher Penn's example: Think for a moment what this means. s an example.

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Director Open Social Social Network 50

Care2

JULY 17, 2007

If you dont measure results strictly by fundraising -- maybe your results are based on advocacy or branding only -- you can just look at the "cost per friend" or "cost per email name" to compare with the costs of recruiting people elsewhere. Need some metrics guidelines? July 24, 2007 | Kira Wow - this is fantastic!

Social Network 74

Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

If you dont measure results strictly by fundraising -- maybe your results are based on advocacy or branding only -- you can just look at the "cost per friend" or "cost per email name" to compare with the costs of recruiting people elsewhere. Need some metrics guidelines? July 24, 2007 | Kira Wow - this is fantastic!

ROI 53

ROI Social Network Social Media Advocacy 53

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. Demographic factors: Donors who fit the organization’s target demographic are more likely to give.

Donor 52

Donor Management Guide Retention 52

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Assess your needs: Conduct a thorough analysis of your current donor database’s shortcomings, challenges, and the goals you aim to achieve with the new system. Implement security measures: Implement robust security protocols to protect donor data during the migration. Set clear, measurable goals for your data cleaning efforts.

Data 52

Data Donor Map Test 52

Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

And going into a deep fiscal analysis and commissioning outside research, all of this kind of thing. . So one of them is a fiscal analysis, what is the story that our budget tells about our work? Programmatic analysis, similarly, what are our current programmatic priorities? They will not be measurable. So mission.

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Video Nonprofit San Francisco Question 121

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

many orgs need to either rely on metrics which are indirect measures of long term impact—like the number of repeat clients, client satisfaction, or percent of client issues resolved—or invest in expensive, long-term longitudinal research. Nonprofits need to “ loose their gut and get serious about measurement.”

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Report Data NTEN Measure 117

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

A few examples - TwestivalDC , BostonTwestival , SFTwestival , and so many more. There's also a paper that Steve co-authored about a methodology for social network analysis. After you have your social network analysis map in hand, here's some tips for putting the information into practice. How do you measure sucess on Twitter?

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Nptech Social Media Ning Media 91

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

For example, you might set up emails to go out when a new supporter subscribes to your newsletter. This score uses DonorSearch’s software to measure donors’ potential giving scores and then labels them as “cold,” “cool,” “warm,” “hot,” or “on fire!”. You receive a list of prospect insights for analysis.

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Software Fundraising Nonprofit Platform 80

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

I've also been looking at examples from the corporate sector like the POST method from Forrester and thinking about adaptions for nonprofit. Now, restate your objective so it is “SMART” – specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-based? Jeremiah Owyang, Social Network Sites Use Analysis - Compilation of Research Facts.

Social Media 106

Social Media Map Strategy Media 106

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I also don't want to get too deep into geeky measurement crap. Standardized metrics for measuring the ROI of social media strategies are a moving target. The current conversation is about the need for new metrics and methods for objective measurement. So, here's the session description: Social Media Metrics/ROI Game. Owyang ).

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Metrics Social Media Media ROI 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. It also appears that social media is now an engrained part of the lives of people across different demographic groups. Benchmark Studies and Examples.

Policy 103

Policy Social Media International News 103

Candid

MARCH 31, 2022

One of the things that stuck with me (researcher that I am) was her call to include transgender information as a separate question on demographic data collection efforts. Transgender advocates and experts within the nonprofit sector have also emphasized the importance of collecting transgender demographic data.

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People Data Demographics Public 98