Whole Whale

APRIL 5, 2024

By identifying potential partners, ensuring compliance, and measuring impact, nonprofits can maximize the effectiveness of their digital advertising efforts. This can help them adapt their own campaigns to stay relevant and effective. Doesn’t seem to share info about cost or impressions.

Library 104

Library Influence Demographics Nonprofit 104

Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Measure Impact: Link fundraising successes to specific projects or programs, showcasing the tangible outcomes made possible through donor support. Ease of use: A game changer Ease of use significantly affects the adoption and effectiveness of a CRM. ” Valerie Fitton-Kane, VP Development, Challenger Center Don’t believe me?

Report 60

Report Effective Fundraising Template 60

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?

Data 65

Data Tools Management Effective 65

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In the fast-paced world of online education, understanding the effectiveness and impact of learning programs is crucial for associations. By harnessing the power of learning analytics, decision-makers can gain valuable insights into learner behavior, course effectiveness, and overall program success.

Analytics 169

Analytics Education Program Impact 169

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

Creating measurable goals with actionable items is vital to a fundraising strategy, and just as important is checking in to see how you’re doing. Let’s check out what to consider when measuring your results. As BoardSource points out, even measuring your ROI is more than just money in vs. money out. This Year Vs. Last Year.

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Goal Fundraising Pledge ROI 300

The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 2, 2024

This versatility ensures that the testimonials can be effectively utilized across various platforms. For instance, donor testimonials can be particularly effective in fundraising materials, while client stories may be more impactful in community outreach. Include their name (if they consent) and affiliation to your organization.

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Story Guide Support Analysis 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 4, 2017

Capacity building is about improving organizational (or network) effectiveness. But, like anything else, to improve results, you need to measure it. My colleague, Teresa Crawford, Executive Director. Capacity building is about improving organizational (or network) effectiveness.

Measure 57

Measure Impact Build Grant 57

.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

leadership soapbox here to say that a digital culture uses objective data to measure and evaluate all of its activities. BoardSource found that non-profit boards that conduct self-assessments are more likely to have a clear mission and vision, and they are more likely to be effective in achieving their goals.

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Evaluation Government Director Facilitation 251

Association Analytics

JUNE 17, 2021

Situation : We’ve looked at the trend analysis and it indicates that we are not projecting to make our registration goal. Results : We measure performance of the test and roll out the most effective campaign based on registration numbers. Do your repeat event attendees also renew at higher rates? ).

Associations 318

Associations Data Registration Analytics 318

Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

An effective nonprofit mission statement draws supporters and donors to an organization. The results were dramatic, and they caused me to re-think how nonprofit mission statements relate to fundraising effectiveness. An Exploratory Analysis of Nonprofit Mission Statements , we ran a different kind of analysis.

Donation 137

Donation Language Homeless Statistics 137

NTEN

JANUARY 30, 2013

In the annual letters from Bill and Melinda Gates which was released today, measurement takes center stage. In case you weren't yet convinced, I imagine this clear declaration -- which ties the concepts of business innovation like incremental improvement of steam power to making vaccine delivery more effective -- will move the needle for you.

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Measure Ethiopia Nigeria Analysis 96

Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

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?

Data 47

Data Tools Management Effective 47

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The result is a shift from ad hoc data analysis and simple (though detailed) record-keeping to a systematic approach to improving their programs and campaigns by using data. ” @ mmorino just finishing up talks in RI/Boston – some great discussions about measurement. What is funder’s role to support good measurement?

Measure 99

Measure Roles Support Literacy 99

Qgiv

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

From navigating donor data to finding the most effective ways to communicate, AI for fundraising can be applied to many aspects of your organization to help lift some of the burden of changing the world. Data analysis AI is a great tool for enhancing your data analysis across your organization. What is AI?

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Fundraising Nonprofit Analysis Donor 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

. Last week public relations and measurement professionals met in Lisbon for a Summit hosted by AMEC (The International Association for Measurement and Evaluation of Communications). 2: Measuring the Effect on Outcomes is Preferred to Measuring Outputs : Measure your results, not just numbers.

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Measure Social Media Media Metrics 115

Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

It’s time for your association to take advantage of the Fresh Start Effect. If associations want to make a big impact with AI in 2024, there needs to be more of a focus on the institutionalized aspects of using AI, starting with officially recognizing and promoting effective ways to use AI regularly in our jobs.

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Impact Strategy Associations Data 169

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Even without this research, you’ve likely intuited that an effective mission statement draws supporters and donors in and gets them excited about helping you achieve that mission. . An Exploratory Analysis of Nonprofit Mission Statements , we ran a different kind of analysis. We then ran the following studies using this data.

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Analysis Language Research Statistics 128

Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Predictive analysis, chatbots , and automation have the power to increase fundraising capacity. Impact measurement: Have open discussions about the effectiveness of AI and decide how you will monitor its success. However, implementing AI can be a daunting task, especially for teams without prior experience in the field.

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Team Tips Fundraising Training 98

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

How rigorous or complex should the analysis of impact data be? Often, nonprofits react to funders’ requirements regarding what to measure, though it can be difficult to obtain funding for impact measurement. Here’s how we think about impact management at Salesforce: Impact management combines elements of: Impact measurement.

Impact 120

Impact Management Organization Evaluation 120

NTEN

AUGUST 8, 2012

More than simply graphically displaying static data, they offer trend analysis, forecasting and drill-down capabilities that can dramatically expand your insight into program performance. New York University. Business Intelligence tools, or "BI" tools, take the dashboard idea to the next level.

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Analysis Business Program Tools 77

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. Once we’ve hooked them, we engage with our community until they own the idea and run with it.

Measure 97

Measure Policy Social Media Green 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2011

At Zoetica, we facilitating a social media peer learning project called “ Leveraging Social Media: Becoming A Networked Nonprofit.&# Devon Smith, who writes the 24 Usable Hours blog, and a self-described “data nerd&# did a benchmarking analysis for participants. Devon summarized the data in the above presentation.

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Benchmark Social Media Measure Results 96

Candid

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

At a recent webinar hosted by Grantmakers for Effective Organizations, Jennifer Chheang of The California Endowment (TCE) and Allie VanHeast of the Kalamazoo Community Foundation (KCF) shared how they are using Demographics via Candid in practice to better understand alignment with institutional goals and measure their progress.

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Demographics Lesson Action Data 116

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.

Measure 101

Measure Social Media Media Benchmark 101

Candid

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Researchers have measured the time savings created by generative AI. A recent Harvard Business School study compared two groups of consultants—one using AI tools and the other not—performing the same workplace tasks such as writing, analysis, and strategy. The use of AI in the nonprofit workplace will create deep and profound changes.

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Adopt Strategy Skills Job 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Running Facebook fundraising ads is an excellent way to reach your target audience and optimize for donations while generating data that allows you to measure your success. For example, what messages most effectively drive donations in your email campaigns? Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) measures ROI.

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Facebook Fundraising ROI Virginia 245

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. Measuring Your Crowdsourcing Efforts by Aliza Sherman. In order to know how to measure crowdsourcing results, you first need to understand what kind of crowdsourcing you’re implementing. Measuring Work.

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Measure Aggregator Platform Consultant 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2010

This month’s theme was measurement – here’s a summary of the month’s learnings: Measurement Approaches. Many nonprofits often address measurement at the end of a project or program or fiscal year, but by putting it first it enables organizations to build a thoughtful strategy. Measurement Challenges.

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Summary Social Media Measure Media 94

Whole Whale

MARCH 30, 2023

They help nonprofits understand their target audience better and create effective fundraising campaigns. Communication preferences : Knowing how your donors prefer to communicate, whether it’s email, social media, phone, or direct mail, can help you deliver your message to them more effectively.

Donor 52

Donor Build Demographics New York City 52

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. Conduct effective strategic planning. This is why data warehouses can have such a significant impact on nonprofits.

Data 52

Data Guide Proposal Nonprofit 52

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

The new report, based on both quantitative and qualitative research, is the most comprehensive analysis of institutional philanthropy to HBCUs. Because of this, general operating support is seen as a measure of funder trust in grantee organizations. It lifts the entire household when you educate one student. …

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Comparison Student Grant 131

M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We hope you like acronyms, because Google is making some big changes — and that means nonprofits will need to understand some important technical details in order to effectively reach, track, and mobilize supporters. GA3) is being phased out effective July 1, 2023, and there are a number of significant changes to the new product.

Analytics 90

Analytics Google Track Data 90

fusionSpan

DECEMBER 18, 2023

At the heart of every effective Salesforce implementation lies a good data strategy. It’s also going to lower the entry bar to data analysis, giving everyone in your organization the ability to make better decisions on the fly. Automate aspects of your member journey. It’ll also be able to provide insight on the fly like never before.

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Language Generation Analysis Data 59

CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

Why Use ChatGPT for Email Communication Here are some reasons we think ChatGPT can be a huge help for nonprofits as they create an implement an effective email strategy: Saves Time : ChatGPT can draft an email with specific parameters (such as word count, tone, structure, intended recipient, etc.)

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Examples email Communication Language 83

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Last week, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. We started off with an affinity clustering of the strengths, challenges, and opportunities for improving their organization’s practice of measuring impact and communicating about it.

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Data Help Measure Analysis 107

sgEngage

MARCH 7, 2024

This statement is crucial for demonstrating how effectively your nonprofit manages its resources. Their expertise can provide tailored advice and strategies for implementing new standards effectively. Skipping this analysis can lead to missed opportunities for adjustment and improvement, potentially causing long-term financial issues.

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Activities Active Activism Comparison 79

.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

ENA brings objectivity to the process by using the net promoter score as a tool to measure success. Stay tuned for Sharon’s analysis of the dialogue. We used the power of collaboration to share ideas that make us effective leaders who members trust to deliver on promises and build a successful future.

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Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221