DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Overlooking important trends. There are multiple facets to this process, which involves analysis, preparation, and research. Overlooking important trends. Start by doing social media research to find the right platform for your organization and consider those most trending among other nonprofits, including: .

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DNL OmniMedia

JUNE 28, 2023

Meyer Partners’ nonprofit data analytics guide suggests getting an audit from professionals who can help you identify gaps in your data entry processes and implement data hygiene best practices. For example, eCardWidget’s guide to donor retention explains how trends in donor data can reveal which donors are at risk of lapsing.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Industry Research & Trends . Fred Weiss shared an in-depth analysis on the latest trends facing higher education advancement , alumni engagement metrics, and CASE’s 2018 Voluntary Support of Education (VSE) Survey. Key findings from CASE’s 2018 VSE Survey include: .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

” In Steve Rubel’s Ad Age post, ” The Revolution Won’t Be Televised; It Will Be Instagrammed ” points out some underlying trends that might make some of the hype less hype: Smartphone use has become pervasive, siting recent research reports from Pew Internet for America Life research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This is the type of news sound byte you will typically see in Alumni magazines or that alums (or their parents) might share with your organizations. You want to celebrate their personal , social, or professional accomplishments. Engage Alumni in Professional Conversations Related To Their Careers. pic.twitter.com/PXdIUl0IIQ.

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DipJar

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you want to see your organization grow from year to year. Fortunately, using nonprofit data analytics and a powerful wealth screening tool can help your team quickly identify trends and useful insights that can inform your strategy. This metric indicates how much money the donor is capable of giving.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. This runs counter to short-form trends on TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube that occupy our attention. This was an epiphany for Ogilvy.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Though it may not be the most attractive trend in the learning industry, there is something to be said about the wealth of information that is available to Learning Professionals across the board. Beyond Return on Investment figures, professionals everywhere can evaluate the true reach and effectiveness of their learning programs.

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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. Provides training and professional development for staff to learn how to use measurement tools. In addition to weekly check-ins, the organizational dashboard includes key performance metrics related to goals as well as more detailed metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The professional tools for monitoring and analyzing social media data can be expensive and pose a steep learning curve. The group also mentioned an example in Europe where a neighborhood council was cross referencing social media data with location to find out what topics were trending in those neighborhoods as part of a planning process.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 18, 2023

We’ve done our research and heard what nonprofit professionals have to say about matching gift software. Reporting ⁠— Look for software that provides detailed insights into matching gift progress, trends, and other relevant metrics. A big part of that involves exploring the software systems available to such organizations.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

You might answer this question with metrics like the number of new donors or the number of donations. While these basic figures can be informative from a year-over-year trend perspective, they do a poor job answering questions like: Why did these metrics change? I consider those basic metrics to be “rearview mirror” metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2008

plots your professional or personal life, interests, activities, and moods on Twitter. is a service for tracking popular URLs people are sharing on Twitter as a way to identify trends, topics, and new and interesting tools and services. Twist analyzes and presents trend comparisons and volume between keywords and tags.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2008

The holy grail metrics is missing? I'd like to see an analysis of retweeting, number of new donors, an overlay of the blogging campaign with the hash tag trending, how much off twitter promotions generated direct traffic to donations page and vice a versa. Velocity and fluence and it's darn hard to track those. Does it exist?

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The starvation cycle is a phenomenon that has been described as a debilitating trend of under investment in organizational infrastructure, fed by potentially misleading financial reporting and donor expectations of increasingly low overhead expenses” (Lecy & Searing 2015). Sources: -Boyd, N.M., & & Gessner, B. Gallagher, M., &

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Do research first and implement one presence at a time with specific goals and metrics. Look at your score and ask yourself the following reflection questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

But they have also made data literacy an essential competency for everyone in the organization. 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.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

O ver 6,000 professionals?representing?departments Ensuring fundraising success is more important than ever and our team at Blackbaud is monitoring the latest trends coming out of our Blackbaud Fundraiser Performance Management community to help our customers stay relevant and innovative. . Conduct an impact analysis and use it!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Do research first and implement one presence at a time with specific goals and metrics. Think about what is most effective for your organization's goals, mission, and capacity.

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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. Business affiliations provide potential professional connections while also giving insight into a supporter’s potential giving capacity. Backlink analysis. Individual tasks.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

And while event professionals were making this hard shift, event attendees had to learn how to experience events through a new medium. . Both event professionals and attendees believe that virtual event elements are here to stay. Follow Up with Attendees Post-Event. Enables easy integrations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

I've had a post in draft for a couple of weeks now about some personal/professional goals or my New Year's resolutions for 2009. I will also continue to write case studies, step-by-steps instructional pieces, and trend pieces. Effective Professional Networking Skills I've written about this in the next section.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

12NTC is the go-to event every year for nonprofit professionals who work on technology, communications, or guide their organizations in tech decisions. We'll also discuss the post-disaster operations analysis and triage processes. Are you headed to San Francisco this week for the Nonprofit Technology Conference ? Susan Tenby.

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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. Let's take a look at the "Official Definition" from the Web Analytics Association , an association of web analytic professionals. All the metrics you collect, ask the So What?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

At the end of that panel, we all hoped there would be a larger nonprofit presence on the agenda for this 2009. And yes, indeed, in 2009, there were more nonprofit focused panels and happily the trend continued at SXSW 2010. So, let’s get out the nonprofit vote for the nonprofit panels at SXSW 2011 !

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

As a nonprofit professional, you’ll be thrilled to know that AI is your new secret weapon for elevating your operations, fundraising, and outreach efforts. Enhanced Data Analysis AI can also analyze data more quickly and effectively. We’ve got some awesome tools to help you get started, so let’s dive in!

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2021

I was recently asked what I saw as a change or trend on the fundraising horizon. Invest in professionals. . Closely related to investing in professional people is investing in professional technology (e.g., Digital-first fundraising enables instant capture and analysis of donor data. Of course not!

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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. You may also want to look for an IT professional; we’ll touch on that later on.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 23, 2022

Among these programs are the PJ Library, which gives away roughly half a million Jewish-themed children’s books around the world each month, and JCamp 180, a program providing free professional consulting services and grant-matching to nonprofit Jewish camps. . We had been stumbling around that room in the dark bumping into each other.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As a nonprofit professional, you understand the importance of fundraising for your organization. We’ve put together this guide to help nonprofit professionals like yourself understand the different fundraising software types and determine the right solutions for your organization. The best part? Qgiv integrates with Bloomerang !

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. Overall, this work has helped to bring to light crucial information on trends in learning and education across the country.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy. Overall, this work has helped to bring to light crucial information on trends in learning and education across the country.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2009

It's also an example of how online social networks can connect you to people in your professional area who may not have met and open the door to valuable informal learning. He introduced me (virtually via Twitter) to Alistair Croll , co-author of their forthcoming book called " Watching Websites ," a deep dive into web metrics and monitoring.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Measuring the success of social media efforts can't be done with a single metric. I think there will be different metrics for different strategies, organizations, and tools. Kaushik suggested these metrics for benchmarking blogs: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). You can do an analysis of your blog feed here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Kevin Gamble left me a comment on a google analytics post that the " Depth of Visit Report " was one of the best metrics (coupled with referring source) for understanding visitor behavior on his university's web site. Kaushik offers up some metrics for blogging: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post).

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 26, 2017

After conducting a site-wide analysis I found 230 additional broken links that I was more than happy to share. I chose to analyze the metrics for the phrase, “nonprofit marketing,” in Ahrefs, because it’s related to the phrase I want to rank for. Advances the knowledge of HR professionals.

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