Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Understanding Revenue Projections When a nonprofit is putting together a budget for the coming year, an important step is to perform a revenue projections analysis that can inform the expected amount of income used for operational expenses and deepen mission impact.

Analysis 52

Analysis Project Donor Retention 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2023

The tool can draft stewardship emails, create impactful copy for annual reports, and even generate speeches for stewardship events. A few places to make sure you have boiler plate language are your website, annual and impact reports, one-on-one donor communications, and newsletters or publications distributed by your organization.

Tools 361

Tools Fundraising Analytics Analysis 361

DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 15, 2021

A nonprofit technology assessment is an evaluation of the digital maturity of your organization. For example, let’s say you’re a nonprofit with an effective CRM, online donation platform, and marketing software. For example, your team could be effectively navigating your tech and already picturing areas for improvement.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Tech Technology Consultant 52

Forum One

APRIL 23, 2024

Can I migrate data or reports from UA to GA4? By exporting data, users can maintain access to historical comparisons and enable future analysis. This integration is ideal for organizations looking to analyze large volumes of data beyond the capabilities of standard reporting interfaces.

Analytics 50

Analytics University Data API 50

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).

Grant 111

Grant Analysis Application Contact 111

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Nonprofits use CRMs to manage their donor relationships, to segment supporters by interest areas, streamline donor communication, automate fundraising, and report on outcomes to the board, donors, and community. When evaluating CRM software for your nonprofit, you need to look for these five key differentiators: 1) Importance of Platform.

Metrics 261

Metrics Nonprofit Profile Platform 261

Forj

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Our solution to assist association executives with justifying the expense of an LMS, EvaluPac, recently won the Gold Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Award for “Best Advance in Technology for Testing or Learning Evaluation”. need to meet funders’ and accreditors’ demands for activity impact analysis and outcomes evaluations.

Learning Management 28

Learning Management System Report Learning 28

Forj

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Our solution to assist association executives with justifying the expense of an LMS, EvaluPac, recently won the Gold Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology Award for “Best Advance in Technology for Testing or Learning Evaluation”. need to meet funders’ and accreditors’ demands for activity impact analysis and outcomes evaluations.

Learning Management 28

Learning Management System Report Learning 28

Gyrus

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

For example, it wouldn’t be useful for you to use our use case on eLearning, if your organization has no intention of using eLearning for training. If the student were to pass the assessment, show how they can print a report of their score. Display which reports can be run by managers. Approving enrollment in a class.

Examples 45

Examples eLearning Classes Demonstration 45

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2021

Moreover, this work has been underfunded and its analysis happens often away from C-suite or Board discussions. It’s true that rigorous evaluation is critical, but right-sizing your evaluation is equally important. In other words, one size doesn’t fit all. Managers were making decisions without participant feedback.

Integration 69

Integration Impact Practice Management 69

Candid

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Issue Lab is where Candid collects, preserves, and shares research reports, whitepapers, evaluations, case studies, issue briefs, and more, published and/or funded by social sector organizations. If you're new to Issue Lab or haven't hung out on the platform in a while, here's what's on offer. .

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Lesson Learning Case Study Phase 59

Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The challenge can be in knowing which nonprofit data to prioritize, along with how to evaluate it and use it to make improvements. Useful analytics come from a comprehensive data set, typically from a donor management software, that can be manipulated into an intuitive report that anyone can digest.

Data 69

Data Metrics Nonprofit Analysis 69

sgEngage

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. However, there is still a lot of confusion about what knowledge work is, what it is for, and how to do it.

Knowledge 67

Knowledge Philanthropy Change Work 67

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The guide below covers the key steps to running a Facebook fundraising ad campaign from start to finish, including set-up, monitoring and evaluating success after completion. You could, for example, base one on an email list of your past donors to try and reach the most productive segment of your following.

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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. Nonprofits usually report retention as a percentage. For example, you might attract 150 new donors and retain 55% of your existing donors within a year. While different, these concepts are related.

Fund 52

Fund Donor Strategy Search 52

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Luckily, there are a number of great reports available to help you set a benchmark against industry averages. These are some places to begin: M+R Benchmarks ; Fundraising Effectiveness Project Reports ; Fundraising Report Card Benchmarks. . For example, retention rates tend to be higher for mid-level and major donors.

Analytics 122

Analytics Strategy Fundraising Benchmark 122

Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2014

Better yet, the graduate student who led this project, Anna Greco, documented the whole project and did in-depth analysis of the visitor contributions. THE RESEARCH The challenge, of course, was to figure out how to evaluate the experience in a way that would help us identify the power of the project. What was it?

Participatory 52

Participatory Evaluation Project Museum 52

Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

What should you consider when evaluating eLearning consultants? For example, they could assist with the search for a learning management system or consult on the pricing of your courses. We begin by evaluating organizational readiness, also known as the capacity that your association has to make changes to your learning business.

eLearning 69

eLearning Consultant Guide Associations 69

3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

Check our blog – you will find that we periodically report on the aggregated polling results. QUESTION: Do you also help clients evaluate database management systems to determine a best fit for a client? QUESTION: Can you provide examples of data standards policies? From this group of respondents, we learned a few things.

Data 138

Data Donor Poll Aggregator 138

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales ops originally functioned as a small team of number crunchers who executed financial analyses, reporting, and sales forecasting. As the volume of business information exploded, sales ops has evolved into a more powerful data analysis and reporting unit that can provide critical insight on the following areas: Sales Process Optimization.

Synchronous 145

Synchronous Structure Metrics Knowledge Base 145

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

.” The participants were a cross-disciplinary group and included people who work at different foundations in the areas of evaluation, communication, social media, and programs as well as people who work for nonprofits and as consultants who work in evaluation, social media, network analysis, data scientists, and others.

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Measure Social Media Foundation Reflection 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

One of the newest resources, a free online guide called “ The Data Playbook ,” was recently published by the Schusterman Foundation and written by Rella Kaplowitz, Program Officer, Evaluation and Learning. The Playbook includes a few examples and methods for doing this. The Playbook gives you an examples.

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Resource Practice Data Work 105

DNL OmniMedia

JUNE 28, 2023

If you haven’t evaluated your CRM or cleaned up your data recently, doing so can make a major difference in your capability to engage donors. For example, eCardWidget’s guide to donor retention explains how trends in donor data can reveal which donors are at risk of lapsing. Segment your email lists.

Platform 52

Platform Donor Online Social Media 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

There may be someone in another department who is a data nerd with expert excel or data analysis skills. Ask around. Get Free Help with Your Google Analytics: The Analysis Exchange has a goal to “dramatically increase the number of people on Earth doing web analytics the right way.”

Data 107

Data Help Measure Analysis 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Also, check out Lucy’s Digital Civil Society wiki for examples of open data used for the social good. Also, in some places of the world there is lower adoption rates of social — for example in very rural areas of the developing world – where this data would not be useful for informing a funding strategy. Not Data Driven.”

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Social Media Channel Data Media 100

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

CSR software is a technology solution designed to help businesses manage, measure, and report on their CSR and sustainability initiatives. 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.

Software 52

Software Business Guide Companies 52

Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

A report by the Rapid Learning institute emphasized that the majority of learners prefer short- e-learning courses, something that their organization is still trying to focus. For example, people are more attentive to an image over a large block of text as it is easier to understand and digest the information presented in a visual manner.

Online Learning 56

Online Learning Trend Learning Online 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

This section was followed by taking people through a worksheet that breaks down the step by step of thinking through a campaign – both examples and small group or individual exercises. Here are some examples of the questions you can ask adult learners to write down and then discuss in small groups.

Activities 105

Activities Active Activism Integration 105

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

While there are many technology consultants available, take the time to evaluate what they specialize in and the services they provide. Be sure to include evaluating consultants in your timeline, as this process can often take weeks to months. Technology consultants may offer services in a variety of areas. Set concrete guidelines.

Consultant 52

Consultant Technology Phase Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

7: External evaluation for mission effectiveness. Nonprofits that can lead and develop programs based on an analysis of the problem or need, grounded in useful data that shows impact, and a commitment to getting better over time will move faster together towards solving today’s complex problems. Why should we care about this?

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Social Analysis Leadership Culture 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. The design is a description of how you will use the time slots – goals, content, instructional activities, materials, technology, documentation, and evaluation.

Instructional Design 111

Instructional Design Instruction Instructional Training 111

sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

According to Exponent Philanthropy’s 2022 Foundation Operations and Management Report , sixty percent of our members collaborate with other funders. For example, one collaboration’s gap analysis revealed that a city’s private funders offered minimal support in the areas of health and drug addiction prevention.

Collaboration 93

Collaboration Foundation Local Philanthropy 93

Allegiance Group

MAY 18, 2023

Developing a digital donor acquisition strategy takes a similar approach as direct mail, starting with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift, retention rates, average gift, and if you have done previous online fundraising campaigns, cost per acquired donor. Reach top-funnel users with podcast & audio ads.

Digital 52

Digital Practice Donor Strategy 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Descriptions of key digital measurement concepts, terminology and analysis techniques. Deep-dives into Google Analytics reports with specific examples for evaluating your digital marketing performance. Guidance on how to build an effective measurement plan. Best practices for collecting actionable data.

Analytics 106

Analytics Google Digital Free 106

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Having tools in place to help you monitor, measure, and evaluate your work in real time will help you be more successful with your campaign, better engage with the community, and make more lasting change in the long run. While they aren’t the most comprehensive of reports, there is no point in ignoring free metrics!

Tools 162

Tools Tech Map RSS 162

Care2

JULY 11, 2013

They share best practices in online campaigning as well as concrete data and analysis from their A/B testing. For example, one of the case studies that Amy Sample Ward and I profiled in the mobile section of our book Social Change Anytime Everywhere was about “Missed Calls” as an organizing strategy.

Resource 72

Resource India Case Study Nonprofit 72

BoardAssist

APRIL 12, 2016

Examples include: Program depth and breadth, staff adequacy, demographics, board/funder representation and financial stability. Evaluate each nonprofit on the list and determine the best candidates. Further evaluation can be conducted on each partner after step 5) and once both sides have agreed to meet for the first time.

New York 40

New York Collaboration Nonprofit Analysis 40