The NonProfit Times

APRIL 18, 2024

The top 50 organizations outperformed the also-rans on a variety of metrics, as they have in the 13 years this study has been conducted (not a surprise). The measure merges sentiments such as “I am very satisfied with my employer” and “I am willing to give extra effort to help this organization succeed,” among others.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Sounds ideal, right? Modern CRM reporting is crucial for several reasons, namely because the right reports will help you: Evaluate performance: Get a bird’s-eye view of your organization’s fundraising efficacy by analyzing key metrics like donation amounts, donor engagement, and campaign success.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

To achieve this, Forum One conducted a comprehensive landscape analysis and full audits of their technical ecosystem, communications, and analytics as well as stakeholder interviews. To do this, the dashboard provides city leaders and communities with an array of regularly updated data that is specific to neighborhood and/or city boundaries.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

It sounds a little confusing, doesn’t it? Each post should have a particular goal, and you should measure the result. If you don’t stick to clear and measurable metrics, it will be difficult to create an effective marketing strategy in the future. Make your marketing plan analysis your weekly habit.

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Marketing Create Nonprofit Platform 88

BoardAssist

JANUARY 31, 2017

Best Practices for Nonprofit Financial Health, Part One: Top 3 Measures of Financial Health. In this first installment, Nonprofit Finance Fund shares their “Top 3 Measures of Financial Health.”. A lot of our inquiry is based more on trend analysis than ratio analysis. Steps to Calculate LUNA and months of liquidity.

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Measure Practice Ratio Conservancy 40

The Modern Nonprofit

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Understanding Crowdfunding for Nonprofits It might sound complex, but the premise of crowdfunding is quite simple – it’s an effort to generate funds through donations from a large number of people. Crowdfunding allows you to harness the power of the crowd in a way that is affordable, efficient, and effective.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This has an added benefit of increasing your “people talking about” metric which gets the content into more newsfeeds. John Haydon did this pattern analysis of different types of questions that nonprofits ask on Facebook. Experiment, Measure, Learn, and Revise. John Hadyon suggests not calling it posting, but planting seeds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2013

The Networked Nonprofit wasn’t only about making smart use of social media and metrics. In 2012, leaders at the Rockefeller Foundation posed that question to our team at Monitor Institute, kicking off a year and a half of research and analysis. How to make convenings count: a new hands-on guidebook. By Noah Rimland Flower.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

For nearly a decade, Google has been developing and maintaining two different analytics solutions: Firebase, mostly used by developers to focus on app development and analytics, and UA, mostly used by marketers for website metrics. It may sound cliché, but the first step is really to embrace the change. Which visits lead to engagement?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2014

At the 4 th level of 100% adoption for your prospect management system, your organization is now able to provide a deep analysis with reportings based on a sound system and full buy-in from all staff. High-level analysis questions by senior leadership and during campaign/advisory board meetings: How many active proposals are pending?

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2013

or who are missing key coding on their record that is relevant to your reporting and analysis. As a data geek, that sounds like one invite I would not RSVP “no” to! Campaigns CRM Metrics & Measurement Planning' Donors who were never thanked (YIKES!) Out of date information. Give me a shout out in the comments.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

And while that may sound simple in practice, you need the right tools and the right plan. 1) Data Analysis and Reporting Marketing automation platforms give aggregated insights into donor behavior and campaign performance. 2) A/B Testing Not sure what subject line to go with? 2) A/B Testing Not sure what subject line to go with?

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

This means companies can track their return on investment with an array of measurement tools and metrics available online, and ultimately improve their conversion rate and quality of leads over time. This is as easy as it sounds! Types of Online Fundraising Events. Donation page or form. Encourage monthly and annual giving.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This helps you monitor your progress with various campaigns, your donor retention rate, and other metrics that are important to your fundraising success. Backlink analysis. Get an idea of who is linking to your site, the anchor text they use, and their domain authority with Moz’s backlink analysis. Individual tasks.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

Need some metrics guidelines? 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. Job well done!

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

Need some metrics guidelines? 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. Job well done!

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Need some metrics guidelines? 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. Job well done!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

Inspiration for How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius Presentation by Beth Kanter For the past two years, I've been doing an annual Blog benchmarking process that attempts to do a ROI analysis. Figuring out the Return on Investment for your blog can't be done with a single metric. It’s not possible.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Does this sound familiar? If that sounds familiar, then what your nonprofit lacks is a sound donor management strategy. Sound good? It also involves careful analysis and upkeep of your donors’ data. But you can use metrics and A/B testing to measure how your emails are performing.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sound exciting? Build a Donor Data Migration Strategy in 10 Steps Migrating your donor data into your new CRM sounds like a daunting task. 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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2012

I took a look at a couple of the measurement tools available for Pinterest and got on the waiting list for Pinerly after reading this analysis from the Poynter Blog based on stats provided by Pinerly. Here’s the stats I asked for and why: Average Repin Ratio : Gives a measure of engagement. SFMOMA love. I was [.]

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. Forum One partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 26, 2017

The theory sounds nice, but let me show you how it works in practice: Here’s How I Got First Page Results. It may sound lofty, but what if I told you it was as easy as sending a single email? After conducting a site-wide analysis I found 230 additional broken links that I was more than happy to share. Have 5,000 views.

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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. Our strategies are focused on clear goals and metrics. Analog Strategies. In the analog paradigm, our strategies did not include technology.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Within the organization, the AARP Public Policy Institute maintains the AARP Livability Index , a key tool in their mission to promote the development of sound policies to address common needs for economic security, health care, and quality of life. We partnered with the Museum to launch their new brand to the world.

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Celebrate Award Colorado Museum 46

Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Á la our Causes analysis awhile ago , we examined 150 nonprofit profiles on MySpace to see which functions people were using, how those features were working, and how much money their profiles were raising. Sounds kind of like traditional PR tactics, nest-ce pas? But was there ever any gold? And is there any left?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Á la our Causes analysis awhile ago , we examined 150 nonprofit profiles on MySpace to see which functions people were using, how those features were working, and how much money their profiles were raising. Sounds kind of like traditional PR tactics, nest-ce pas? But was there ever any gold? And is there any left?

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Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

And I want you to also look at logic model sample and a SOAR analysis because that could really kind of help you think through some of the priorities in the planning exercises. . And the SOAR analysis, I think, is a great brainstorming tool because this can really incorporate feedback from all different folks. I love this logic model.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

We all use data and analytics in some measure every day to guide our strategic planning and tactical decision making. Data—the capture, analysis, and use—can be overwhelming. While this may sound hyperbolic, take a moment to think about how our business landscape has changed over just the last five years. Should I be doing more?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Also essential to the day were 12 coaches, whose areas of expertise ranged from digital media to business analysis, and three judges: James Rooney, Microsoft; Deena Pierott, iUrbanTeen; and Sonya Watson, Tides Foundation. The goal: greater open rates.

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