Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Though originally focused on advertising, Ogilvy’s wisdom contains enduring truths around driving action and results that can aid any cause, even with today’s new tools and platforms. Focus on selling – Judge ads by sales results, not awards. Analyze results data to double down on what inspires action.

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Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

The basics include: benefits, value, metrics, and financial calculations. I still think these are components are essential and should be applied to looking at the ROI (Results on Insight) for nonprofits and social media. If you can demonstrate this (like Dell’s million dollar sales in Twitter) tout this loudly to management.

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ROI Results Community Online 66

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

(KD Paine and I will be collaborating on a project in the coming months). The workshop shared a landscape analysis of what’s already out there from the various industries in order to build a clear understanding of what’s in place and what isn’t in terms of social media measurement valid metrics.

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Measure Social Media Media Metrics 115

Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

It starts with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift size, retention rates, and cost per acquired donor. Use Google Analytics to track metrics like unique visitors, pageviews, backlinks, and more to identify how to create compelling online content. See These Results at Your Nonprofit!

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Fund Donor Strategy Search 52

Candid

AUGUST 30, 2021

What we can learn about nonprofit results from Platinum Seal holders . In addition to communicating their mission and strategies and disclosing financial information, these nonprofits share quantitative data about their progress and results (such as how many program participants gained employment or reported improved health indicators).

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Metrics Student Demonstration Adopt 98

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 18, 2023

Reporting ⁠— Look for software that provides detailed insights into matching gift progress, trends, and other relevant metrics. Robust reporting facilitates informed decision-making and aids in demonstrating the impact of your efforts to stakeholders. The process was easy, the service is stellar, and the results seem to be fantastic.

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Gift NPO Software Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

Back in 2007, when Facebook opened it doors to people older than college students and nonprofits started the early experiments on Facebook Causes, Froggy Loop did an extensive analysis " The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes " using the dollars per donor analysis. The nonprofit doesn't have to do all the heavy lifting.

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Washington Metrics Facebook Donor 85

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

But that data doesn’t tell anything about how we can improve and get better results.” Now many funders have funded measurement via third-party evaluations and as a result think they’ve funded measurement. ” @ mmorino just finishing up talks in RI/Boston – some great discussions about measurement.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

We’re going to demonstrate what this could look like by piloting Bookshare International at scale in India. On February 1st, two people on the team spun out to become an independent nonprofit—the Human Rights Data Analysis Group —to focus on the statistical and analytical side of our human rights work.

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India Literacy Global Accessibility 142

ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The implementation of these practices within nonprofit HR departments has been shown to result in stronger executive management, higher quality staff retention at all levels once recruited, and an ability to provide a transparent picture of positive internal safeguards that ensure the organization’s financial safety and positive reputation.

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Resource Ratio San Francisco Retention 40

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

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. This ultimately results in cost savings and increased productivity. This can reduce the time and effort required to manage CSR initiatives.

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Software Business Guide Companies 52

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Having an excellent memory enables you to measure progress, identify new objectives, and demonstrate results to prospective donors. When relying on multiple databases, however, records need to be matched and duplicate records are much more likely to throw off results analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

The term “continuous” that the organization has create a virtuous cycle of feedback that repeatedly inspires staff to reflect on what is working and what can be done differently to get better results. In addition to periodic check-ins, the organizational dashboard includes goal-oriented performance metrics.

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Culture Data Create Reflection 50

NTEN

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

To help relieve these demands, many organizations are turning to Business intelligence tools to retrieve, organize, and share knowledge for analysis and guided decision-making. BI can improve the speed and quality of decision-making by providing real-time information about key performance metrics. What is Business Intelligence?

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Business North America Metrics Analysis 44

Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

Making Meaning, Improving Constituent Experiences, and Improving Results Over Time. Full disclosure: I’m not always a fan of events for nonprofits, primarily for reasons related to overhead, organizational focus, opportunity cost and challenges of demonstrating Return on Investment or Mission. Clear Goals and Objectives.

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Volunteer Social Media Interaction Demonstration 38

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2011

Like all Networked Nonprofits, Momsrising values simplicity and the ability to leverage its network while engaging and building relationships with people and organizations to get results. Instead, they identify key organizational results areas and associated metrics to define successes and failures. getting policies passed.

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Results Facebook Metrics Measure 115

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The key skill is pattern analysis and of course, using what you find to inform decisions or actions. 6 Hours per week x number of weeks = results The point is that social media takes time to see results and there isn't instant gratification. You can listen with google alerts, technorati, Twitter search, and RSS readers.

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Marketing Blackboard Social Social Media 70

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Or they might have some understanding of metrics and have gone as far as setting up a free google analytics account, but are not sure what to do next. To demonstrate how to get started using Google Analytics, navigate filters, and use goal-setting features. Learning Goals. To understand the definition web analytics. Pilot's dashboard

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Screencast Analytics Measure Web 50

Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This demonstration uses OpenAI’s paid GPT-4 model. Note that due to the export restrictions, you will only be able to analyze a small set of ads and the spend amount will be hidden, so this method works best for ad copy analysis of top performing ads or analysis of competitor ad copy. For this demonstration, I’m using a Mac OS.

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Library API Ideas Files 52

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. Donor prospect research involves a more in-depth analysis of individuals who have been identified as potential donors.

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Donor Management Guide Retention 52

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Clarifying these items beforehand will result in a more accurate response about scope, timeline, and cost. The result makes projects more complicated to scope and price than what most fundraising organizations have experienced historically, as there is not a single vendor proposing a one-size-fits-all solution. . gift processing).

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Process Interview Phase Map 92

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2021

For example, simply saying “we prioritize major gifts” or “we focus on donor retention” isn’t helpful without understanding specifically how you’re doing so and then tracking and measuring your results so you can improve. . The best way to ensure you’re being smart about your investment of time and money is to measure your results.

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Digital Marketing Fundraising Strategy 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2013

In the early days of a successful lean startup, they look like untentional nonprofit organizations because they are focusing on impact metrics: How effective are they serving their stakeholders or customers? A start up that demonstrates impact does need a business plan to become self-sustaining. What is your hypothesis?

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Conversation Benefit Metrics Impact 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

Results: Money, time, or other tangible tesult that can be converted. Next, make it specific by adding a number, percentage, increase/decrease and a date. Benchmarking comparing your organization’s past performance to itself or doing a formal or informal analysis of peer organizations can help.

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Social Media Media Social Chart 129

Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 8, 2022

As a result, the health and well-being of our most vulnerable citizens suffer. We need common goals and metrics across organizations, funders, and communities so we can track progress toward objectives like reducing poverty, improving education, and boosting community health. The Case for Comprehensive Community Care.

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Community Industry System Accessibility 90

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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Blackbaud Analytics Retention Channel 81

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Regardless of the size or scope of an organization’s mission, nonprofits are expected to demonstrate responsible stewardship to constituents through tangible data. This often results from the use of different technology applications for the two functions which can cause duplicate or erroneous data entry in one or both systems.

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Software Grant Nonprofit Fund 20

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 and the understanding and interpreting of metrics is something I have to work hard at, because it simply does not come naturally to me. You might find our Analytics Toolkit helpful!

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Analytics Data Analysis Metrics 33

BoardAssist

AUGUST 8, 2017

One key to making informed, strategic decisions is financial ratio analysis. It’s the same type of analysis that bankers perform when you apply for a loan and that Charity Navigator uses to determine part of your score. Working capital is a useful metric for thinking about funding reductions.

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Ratio Tools Nonprofit Fund 45