Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2020

Whether it be the tragedy of 9/11, a tsunami, an economic recession, an earthquake in Haiti, a country divided by an election or a devastating brushfire, there are many high-profile events of the past that have threatened to push the fundraising landscape to its limit. From each one of these events, a key fundraising lesson has emerged.

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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. When the entire donor journey is addressed in your plan, conversion rates for donor acquisition are much stronger. These should be channels and platforms that your audience regularly engages with.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Donor profiles. Store pertinent information, like donors’ contact information, mailing addresses, preferred communication platforms, employment information, and more, in robust donor profiles. Save your most-used reports as templates to reuse in future data analysis. Customized donor reports.

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Software Guide Fundraising Platform 87

DNL OmniMedia

JUNE 28, 2023

Now that you have multiple data collection and analysis tools in place, it’s time to use that data to improve your outreach through segmentation. Pay attention to social media engagement metrics like the number of likes, shares, and click-throughs each post receives. Automate supporter profiles. Segment your email lists.

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Care2

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Influence comprises several metrics, which can mostly be summarized within these categories: Reach. Reach features your largest success metric number—the number of people who see (potentially) your message. are all easy to collect directly from your social media profile pages. Engagement. Driving web traffic home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

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. A community foundation that was doing a landscape analysis of issues in its community to guide funding strategy development.

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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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Metrics Fundraising Retention ROI 87

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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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. Constituent search features allow your staff to read up on each individual donor’s profile before going to meetings or events. Individual tasks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2012

Remember last September when Facebook announced all those changes to individual profiles, including the timeline? One of the changes was that your friends and fans can do more than “Like” or “Comment” on Facebook. Eventually we plan to power this kind of measurement and data analysis no matter where you run your campaigns.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Here’s how a platform like this can modernize your operations: Streamlined donor management A best-in-class DMS for faith-based organizations provides interactive dashboards that give you a comprehensive view of your organization’s performance metrics, including recurring giving campaigns, campaign effectiveness, and donation tracking.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

Here’s how a platform like this can modernize your operations: Streamlined donor management A best-in-class giving platform for nonprofits provides interactive dashboards that deliver insights into your organization’s performance metrics, including recurring giving campaigns, campaign effectiveness, and donation tracking.

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Platform Giving Guide Classes 69

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Social media profiles. Phase 4: The Analysis Stage. Analyze key metrics in your database. Your donor database is useful at this stage for segmenting your mailing lists, which can then boost open rates and click-through rates to your website. Phase 4: The Analysis Stage. Online giving software.

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Digital Strategy Create Phase 98

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2021

For example, you may decide to use your peer-to-peer fundraising campaign as a way to engage your current support base and increase your retention rate. It will also encourage people to get more involved in the future, increasing your organization’s retention rate for these types of campaigns. Track key campaign metrics.

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Guide Fundraising Campaign Raise 99

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Bloomerang’s donor management software helps nonprofits raise more by enhancing relationships with supporters to improve donor retention rates. These features include: An interactive dashboard that keeps your donor retention rate front and center. Bloomerang. Overview of Bloomerang. Why we love this fundraising software. Salesforce.

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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. From that 383, only 150 organizations had profiles that appeared on the first two pages of results.

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Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

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. From that 383, only 150 organizations had profiles that appeared on the first two pages of results.

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Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Nonprofits Source

JULY 27, 2017

The goal here is to get a graphical understanding of keyword difficulty : Keyword difficulty looks at the top 10 page results for a given keyword, analyzes their metrics, and then calculates a score based on a weighted average. Here’s my approach: Analyze backlink profiles and organic search volume. Date published.

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Marketing Strategy Online Chapter 88

Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Engagement rates on Instagram are 15 times higher than Facebook and 20 higher than Twitter. Engagement figures are impressive too, with an average open rate of 80% and a 4 – 10 times higher click-through-rate than traditional email. Link in profile. 6 in 10 online adults ages 18-29 use Instagram. DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE.

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Social Media Resource Marketing Media 109

Nonprofits Source

JULY 27, 2017

The goal here is to get a graphical understanding of keyword difficulty: Keyword difficulty looks at the top 10 page results for a given keyword, analyzes their metrics, and then calculates a score based on a weighted average. Here’s my approach: Analyze backlink profiles and organic search volume. Date published.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

And while surveys, focus groups and other services can give you an analysis of what your current audience is doing online, direct observation is works best. Jeremiah Owyang, Social Network Sites Use Analysis - Compilation of Research Facts. What is the rate of change your organization can tolerate? Culture Change. Measurement.

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Social Media Map Strategy Media 106

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The database allows nonprofits to maintain detailed donor profiles, track their giving history, and segment donors based on various criteria such as donation frequency or amount. CRMs provide nonprofits with valuable insights into donor behavior that can be used to optimize fundraising strategies and improve donation rates.

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Guide Database Nonprofit Blackbaud 52

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

To a large extent, understand the market forces at play that help or hurt your chance for success; think SWOT analysis and marketing mix. I’ve also found that making a few simple adjustments to your headline process can dramatically improve audience response rates as well as organic search results.

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