NonProfit Hub

MAY 3, 2019

If you really want to get the most out of socials, interpreting your analytics and using them to your advantage is key. . Where are my analytics located? On Facebook , your analytics tab is actually named “Insights.” Analytics also allow you to see which time of day your posts receive the most impressions. Post times.

Social Media 69

Social Media Analytics Media Social 69

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 14, 2014

The following is an excerpt from Mobile for Good: A How-To Fundraising Guide for Nonprofits. The simplicity of the app is part of its appeal, but in terms of fundraising, nonprofits have few options for converting Instagram followers into donors. Owned by Facebook, Instagram is the largest mobile social network in the United States.

Practice 270

Practice United States Images Stats 270

TechImpact

AUGUST 20, 2014

There are more tools available to nonprofits today that can be used for measuring their donor data than ever before. Whether it be a CRM , GoogleAnalytics , or a social media analytic tool like SproutSocial , measuring and understanding data is an essential part of contemporary business. Where do you fall in these stats?

Data 175

Data Donor Database Nonprofit 175

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan’s argument is that because NTEN is in a leadership position in the field, it should lead in showing transparency by publishing its web stats.

Stats 100

Stats Web Statistics NTEN 100

Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

And with the advent of numerous SMS tools, so too comes the advent of free mass texting for nonprofits. Why should your nonprofit be using mass texting? have unlimited texting and 97% of US adults text ( Pew Research, 2015 SMS stats, and 2018 stats ). Our favorite free (and cheap) mass texting tools for nonprofits.

Free 105

Free Open Source Nonprofit Phone 105

NetWits

JULY 10, 2012

Based on our research we know that Facebook and Twitter are the top sites used by nonprofits and the social networks with the largest user base. You’ll even get real-time click stats! 4) Measure and Analyze - Google Analytics. Google Analytics is free. Stick to Facebook and Twitter. Master them first.

Social Media 251

Social Media Media Social Slides 251

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Nonprofits operate on trust. To thrive in today’s philanthropic environment, nonprofits must demonstrate to donors and community stakeholders that their dollars are being put to good use. Nonprofits must earn their trust. How the Role of Technology has Evolved for Nonprofits.

Tech 78

Tech Fund Nonprofit System 78

The Fundraising Authority

MAY 8, 2021

It’s no secret that Google Ad Grants is a fantastic resource for nonprofits. Google’s Ad Grant Program is one of the best resources out there for nonprofit organizations. Ad Grants is a program sponsored by Google that gives nonprofits free advertising credits on its Google Ads platform (text ads on search pages).

Grant 152

Grant Google Search Application 152

Everyaction

JANUARY 16, 2018

A new year means new resolutions, and for nonprofits that often falls into the category of better fundraising practices. If you’re a nonprofit professional you know what it’s like to drown in excel spreadsheets tracking your supporters, donations, major gifts prospects, and almost anything else. But it doesn’t have to be.

Report 56

Report Data Tools Stats 56

Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2013

Note: This is the second in a series of posts about the Nonprofit Web Design Process. Most nonprofits already have Google Analytics installed on their website to track online traffic. For some good how-to posts, check out my co-blogger Alissa Ruehl , perhaps starting with her Intro to Google Analytics. Methodology.

Analytics 37

Analytics Design Research Process 37

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Laura Quinn at Idealware has been offering Webinars and I will be joining her " Introduction to Website Analytics " on Thursday, September 27th 1:00 - 2:30 EST. You can register here. Through demos of free tools such as AWStats and Google Analytics, we'll look at what these tools can tell you about your site. NEW SEMINAR!

Analytics 50

Analytics Web Metrics ROI 50

Care2

OCTOBER 15, 2013

But are these stats meaningful? Do these stats show your boss about how your organization is meeting its mission and making an actual impact? As nonprofits organizations, your ultimate goal is to fight for social change and mobilize people to take action. The human brain is the best analytics tool. Is it positive?

Metrics 77

Metrics Social Media Media Social 77

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

That might be why a giving officer’s average span to stay at a nonprofit organization is less than three years. These stats were compiled by the team at Blackbaud, long-time stand-out providers of nonprofit technology. They’ve been applying science to major gifts fundraising to help nonprofits raise funds more effectively.

Blackbaud 52

Blackbaud Guide Management Fundraising 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

This post harvests some of the insights shared about social media measurement and nonprofits. As one participant points out, “It is very hard to get departments to agree because Web wants one thing, Membership wants another, Communications has it’s own tracking.&#. The Social Media Measurement Checklist.

Measure 101

Measure Social Media Media Benchmark 101

Care2

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Facebook has launched some great new features and analytics that are impacting nonprofits. To help nonprofits navigate these opportunities on Facebook, Care2 held a terrific webinar this week entitled Keeping up with Facebook’s Changes (and “Liking” it!) Click here to listen and view the webinar.

Facebook 68

Facebook Change Stats Slides 68

Amy Sample Ward

JULY 8, 2009

is a new nonprofit in Austin, Texas and it’s bringing you the first world wide film festival only for nonprofit and cause-driven organizations. Ninety-two percent of nonprofits responding to the May 2009 survey indicated they were experiencing the effects of the downturn, up from 75 percent in November.

San Francisco 100

San Francisco Camera Web Bookmarking 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. The research has been going slowly -- partly because web analytics is a very complex and geeky topic. Analytics This! Zen and the Art of Web Analytics.

Screencast 50

Screencast Analytics Measure Web 50

BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

49% of nonprofits have no idea how much money their organizations will lose to donor attrition each year. 80% of nonprofits recently surveyed claim their organization does not spend enough time preparing for and launching fundraising campaigns. Is your nonprofit managing their donor data for optimal results?

Data 40

Data Donor Philadelphia Nonprofit 40

Care2

APRIL 18, 2011

One of the big questions I often get asked by nonprofit campaigners is “how do I know if our blog and social media are succeeding and resonating with people?&# The very first thing that nonprofits should do is setup a tracking system to measure their blogs and social media. Postrank Analytics. Great question.

Social Media 65

Social Media Measure Tools Media 65

Care2

JANUARY 4, 2010

Check out the stats below. *28% 28% of sites have Google Analytics. *5% Danny Sullivan, a search engine expert analyzed another chart by Factual that showed additional stats but without exact percentages. 1% of sites have Quantcast tracking code. 1% of sites have Quantcast tracking code.

Twitter 56

Twitter Facebook Websites Stats 56

Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Online fundraising is increasingly essential for nonprofits, but these types of initiatives come with unique challenges. To effectively ramp up fundraising, your nonprofit needs the right online fundraising platform for your needs. This allows you to track all donor interactions and reach out to donors at the right times.

Platform 62

Platform Donation Online Fundraising 62

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

That’s why we’re taking a step back to look at the big picture and diving into social media for nonprofits. This is a great start to social media for nonprofits. When you’re setting up a boosted post, make sure to fill in demographics that fit your nonprofit as best you can. 32% of all internet users. Then, voila!

Social Media 28

Social Media Media Guide Social 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

To create a listening post to understand the questions and concerns from nonprofits about implementing an effective Facebook presence. To engage and discuss techniques and tips for using Facebook effectively for nonprofits. How do you track and measure your Facebook Fan Page against your objectives? My Fan Page objective is: .

Metrics 97

Metrics Benchmark Facebook Experiment 97

Classy

JUNE 24, 2021

Metrics matter because they give your nonprofit insights on decision-making and provide evidence for what kind of content to share. This is especially true on social media because there are so many data points you can track. Across platforms, you should be tracking social media engagement rates and conversion rates.

Social Media 122

Social Media Track Conversation Media 122

NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

Nonprofits often deal with an overwhelming amount of data. Developing apps and websites that take advantage of the power of the Facebook platform is of paramount importance for nonprofits. There are actually quite a few – even ones that track the flow of money to politicians. Why do different applications need to communicate?

API 84

API Social Media San Francisco Integration 84

Care2

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Burn your feeds – You’ll want to make setup your RSS feeds properly in Feedburner so that you can track subscriber numbers and click-throughs from RSS readers. Get Tracking – Install your Google Analytics tracking code so you can keep tabs on traffic, how people get to your site, and lots of other web stats.

Websites 73

Websites Plugin Test Feeds 73

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

The tools include Google Analytics, PostRank, Feedburner, and others. On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. Hard Data Points: You can get this from Google Analytics.

Metrics 81

Metrics Social Media Strategy RSS 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

When looking at our google analytic stats, I usually note the number of visitors, sites that people come from and keywords. But sometimes, those stats don't really tell us anything. We are a national nonprofit that works with documentary filmmakers to help them create their outreach plans.

Social Media 50

Social Media Advice Measure Strategy 50

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 4, 2016

If you spell the donor’s name wrong or lose track of their address, do a better job with file hygiene. With proper data quality, you will have a solid foundation to build out advanced analytics and optimize your fundraising program this year, and for years to come. Richard Becker, President, Target Analytics, Blackbaud.

Fundraising 20

Fundraising Blackbaud Philanthropy Analytics 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Typically, this information about your brand or nonprofit. Last night Facebook announced some changes to Insights , the analytics program that we use for tracking Facebook pages, that includes a new metric, “People Talking About.” More new stats include, “Friends of Fans” and “Total Reach.”

Metrics 129

Metrics Facebook People Change 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

in nonprofit land. Don't forget to use some other ways to track conversations like co-comment and icerocket. Yep, google analytics is great. You also might to check out some widgets that combine social networking with stats like mybloglog.com. It's call org.2.0! Or maybe not. Get Found on Technorati. Measure Your Traffic.

New York 50

New York Remix Digg Widget 50

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Analytics tools. Sarah Granger: advise nonprofits on using social media for advocating and communicating. Livingston - encourage small nonprofits to have at least a half time person doing listening and response (10 hours a week). look at what other nonprofits are doing in the space. The right metrics. test and teweak.

Social Media 102

Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Use confirmation pages to confirm, thank, track, and move people to further action. And even if you don’t want to continue engagement, confirmation pages make it easier to track in Google Analytics through goals which allows you see which traffic sources and people are signing up. And be clearer when doing it.

Charity 28

Charity email Fundraising Offline 28

Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING FOR NONPROFITS. 5 Nonprofits Winning At Social Media. Case studies of nonprofits winning at social media is an opportunity to see the strategies in action. Here we take a look at how some of the top nonprofits are leveraging social platforms to get results (and how you can do the same).

Social Media 109

Social Media Resource Marketing Media 109

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2013

In earlier posts, npENGAGE has discussed how to focus on our event fundraising analytics and how to use these metrics for success. Unfortunately, we can’t track this, however, providing participants a reminder here and there probably doesn’t hurt. Event metrics can be great guides as we plan.

Metrics 34

Metrics Action Create Benchmark 34

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

Demographics 45

Demographics Social Media Online Advocacy 45

Care2

FEBRUARY 17, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Direct Mail typically generates a 0.5%

Demographics 34

Demographics Social Media Advocacy Online 34