Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Does a lot of &# drive by&# analysis, but no monthly review of trends. Monitors feedback from target audience in real time but balances with trend or survey data. Documents quantitative results against goals and value when asked by senior leadership. Works with measurement consultants or specialists to improve skills and capacity.

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Everyaction

MAY 30, 2018

Because of these principles, the process of evaluating and deciding on investments such as technology tools can be difficult for many nonprofits, because it requires a complicated process of weighing short term costs with long term benefits, while keeping multiple stakeholders happy. Get it all in front of you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

I've been a little shell shocked for the past few days, but wanted to share this reflection and analysis of the Gnomedex fundraising experiment. And while you can use this method to do an ROI analysis, the real gold is the deeper understanding of what works and what doesn't. Document in action in as much detail as possible.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

It involves examining the data and performance metrics of individual major gift officers, as well as the team as a whole, to understand what’s working and what leaves room for improvement. Close examination of major gift metrics allows you to discover: Any obstacles that are holding individuals or your entire team back.

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Blackbaud Guide Management Fundraising 52

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 18, 2023

Reporting ⁠— Look for software that provides detailed insights into matching gift progress, trends, and other relevant metrics. Carefully evaluate these elements in your matching gift software buying. And with each, you’ll find a key takeaway that our team identified as a main point from the evaluation.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

The thing that is prompting this post is the little storm about the security metric that we used to try and get a handle on the security of the 4 different systems we reviewed. First, a simple metric relating to security reports, and second, what processes are in place in the communities to deal with security. More on that in a bit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Data is focused on the metrics that are specific to social media channel. For the past month-and-a-half, I’ve been working organizing our data collection, storage, analysis, and dissemination efforts. He thinks the business world is moving in the direction of more data analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2009

It's where I grabbed the above slide show that offers a conceptual framework for strategy and metrics. He has analysis and some thoughts on how to use social network analysis to evaluate your social media program - I haven't seen any other writing on this. He lays out what to measure for each of these areas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

After you've been able to use metrics to learn what works and adapt your approach, you can use a traditional approach which begins with defining value and culminates with a financial calculation that could go something like this. Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

When relying on multiple databases, however, records need to be matched and duplicate records are much more likely to throw off results analysis. Training - If all metrics (membership, meetings, donations, etc.) Volunteer management through document sharing, discussion groups, and event coordination. Like this article?

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes When doing a cost analysis between two solutions, it’s tempting to compare based on sticker price alone. Now that you’ve identified what the project goals are, pick measurable outcomes to determine what metrics you’ll use to track those goals. ROI Analysis. Increase in single donations.

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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. Define specific metrics and outcomes you expect from the migration to guide your strategy. Back up data regularly to prevent loss and ensure data integrity.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

For organizations that are strictly “shopping” for systems, they might consider a lighter request-for-information (RFI) document that precedes an RFP to ensure that the RFI submitter and the responders to it become familiar with each other thereby increasing the likelihood of a response to the formal RFP.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

We had simple goals, and defined our metrics only as they related to grant deliverables or obvious data, like: we will launch programs in 3 schools, or we will feed 500 families. But, it was without much of the real documentation needed to help others – whether in our organization or not – navigate similar areas.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

However, thats hard enough to do when evaluating any one nonprofit organization, let alone the many thousands that we would like to compare. Right now, Charity Navigator is in the midst of beta testing CN2.0 , which is the first step beyond simple ratio analysis. report on whether a nonprofit is doing a good job at what it does.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. You could even do it in Excel or Word document, but just a way to look at this. Full Transcript: Steven: All right, Rachel, I got 2:00 Eastern. Rachel: Mm-hmm.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

And although we had some people tweeting from sessions, to me it seemed like we were missing an opportunity but not having a perhaps more organized approach to having our conference audience help “cover” or document the conference. metric tons – the equivalent to the annual emission of 43 cars. I am not sure we need the scribe (e.g.

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