NTEN

DECEMBER 19, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete article, "From Outcomes to Impact," by subscribing to the journal for free! ]. After the data is collected, organize the information into similar categories (i.e. concerns, suggestions, strengths, etc.).

Measure 81

Measure Issue Impact Method 81

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Before you follow any account, ensure that your profile is complete with (1) a well-designed profile photo and header image; (2) a bio that expresses clearly your organization’s mission; and (3) a link to your website. Like all social media today, organic reach is very low. 3) Tweet content that inspires engagement.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 356

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

With the recent pandemic, civil unrest and racism conversations front and center, nonprofit organizations are working overtime to serve communities deeply affected by these issues. On top of it all is the reality that the diversity needle has not moved much in board of directors’ positions at nonprofit organizations.

Help 96

Help Strategy San Diego Iowa 96

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Our partnership model is simple and innovative: in exchange for promoting the 2020 Global Trends in Giving Survey to donors and supporters of nonprofit organizations in your country from March 1 through May 31, 2020 , our partners receive the anonymized survey data for their country or cause.

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Global Trend South Africa Report 206

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

Their work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, CNN and AdWeek and Doug is a guest lecturer at Stanford University on the power of storytelling for nonprofit organizations. Imagine that you’re scrolling through Facebook or Instagram and start watching a video from a nonprofit organization. The Nonprofit Video Index.

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Video Share Social Social Media 312

Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2022

Which business or organization comes to mind first? When I refer to “digital ads” in this article, I’m referring to the three kinds of digital advertising that are easiest and most affordable: Social media advertising: e.g. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn. Every organization needs to take a slightly different approach.

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Digital Program Tips Nonprofit 118

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

For many organizations, year-end fundraising campaigns represent a significant portion of their annual revenue. Instead of choosing a number out of thin air, take some time to think through what’s reasonable for your organization. How to Set a Year-End Fundraising Goal How much would you like to raise during your year-end campaign?

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Campaign Fundraising Retention Template 98

sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

While can be a little overwhelming to think about how to coordinate efforts that will make an impact on some of the big social justice issues happening around the world, the Forbes article “ Five Ways Leaders Can Tackle Social Justice Issues in the Workplace ” builds a strong case for why companies cannot ignore these issues.

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Government Social Blackbaud Companies 96

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 11, 2017

It’s a new year and that means a new, comprehensive benchmark report on the performance of nonprofits using Luminate Online. The new Luminate Online Benchmark Report is a powerful asset that studies over 500 organizations and their online marketing and fundraising efforts. And, these organizations aren’t beginners.

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Benchmark Online Analytics Beginner 20

Neon CRM

JANUARY 25, 2024

If your organization sends out a member newsletter, you have a solid communication method on your side! In this article, you’ll find four tips to keep in mind when building your newsletter and 14 ideas for your newsletter’s content. Share upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, organization updates, etc., Let’s get started!

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Newsletter Content Ideas Tips 52

Connection Cafe

JULY 21, 2014

This year we’ll be producing the second edition of the annual report – Nonprofit Content Marketing: 2014 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends ! 69% of nonprofit organizations have someone in place to oversee content marketing strategy. Does your organization have a documented content strategy? That’s where you come in.

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Survey Content Benchmark Marketing 46

NetWits

JANUARY 14, 2011

It came out last November, but both Mashable and eMarketer published articles talking about different pieces of the report today so I thought I’d call your attention to what’s being discussed. What’s your organizations social media maturity level? How do you organize your social media efforts?

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Social Media Profit Difference Media 230

The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 24, 2022

In this article and video tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to set up a story measurement system, and how to track and analyze your data. Storytelling Tips: Create Benchmarks for Comparison One final piece of advice I’ll share about measuring the ROI on stories is to have a benchmark for comparison.

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ROI Storytelling Measure Story 67

sgEngage

JUNE 30, 2023

Nonprofit marketing is the use of strategic methods by organizations to promote their missions and secure donations and funding. This article covers the nuances of nonprofit marketing, exploring the different types, channels, and challenges. billion online, handled over 23 million transactions, and sent more than 3.3

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Marketing Nonprofit Blackbaud Demographics 40

Connection Cafe

JULY 24, 2014

This year we’ll be producing the second edition of the annual report – Nonprofit Content Marketing: 2014 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends ! 69% of nonprofit organizations have someone in place to oversee content marketing strategy. Does your organization have a documented content strategy? That’s where you come in.

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Survey Benchmark Content Marketing 39

Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2015

Organizations are producing and using more content content than ever to connect with and engage supporters! This year we’ll be producing the third edition of the annual report — Nonprofit Content Marketing: 2015 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends ! Does your organization have a documented content strategy?

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Benchmark Survey Content Marketing 20

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Whether your organization feels like your mission will advance or be under attack in 2017, one important area of focus will be revenue. But we’ve also seen in our benchmark reports that the majority of one-time donors never give again, and we can waste valuable time and money chasing a one-time donor who never makes that second gift.

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Mind Advocacy Organization Fundraising 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Since then, the site has slowly developed its page content, and nonprofits have caught on, using the site to promote their organizations by gaining individual followers and joining LinkedIn Groups. In July, however, LinkedIn released new updates that can benefit nonprofit organizations especially. What has been your experience?

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Linkedin Profile Tutorial Sponsor 116

Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Social Media 68

Social Media Twitter Action Advocacy 68

Care2

APRIL 24, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Studies Social Media NTEN 28

Qgiv

JUNE 14, 2021

That’s why you have to develop a fundraising strategy for your nonprofit that consists of a variety of different approaches, reflects elements like campaign strategies and budget planning , and helps your organization meet its goals. What are you aiming to change within your organization during your next fundraising campaign?

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Develop Calendar Chart Nonprofit 98

Non Profit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

She also shares the detail that fewer than one percent of Wikipedia’s readers, a group she describes as “a pretty exceptional group of individuals,” donate to the organization regularly. Wikipedia reached its 6 millionth article last month, a benchmark that few online resources can even come close to.

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Wikipedia Knowledge Ratio Foundation 52

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

One of the findings that stood out to us: Only 40% of respondents reported that their organization has some type of formal technology plan. One of the findings that stood out to us: Only 40% of respondents reported that their organization has some type of formal technology plan. Change the internet?

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Web Map Bookmarking Conversation 114

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

” in the office). But if you read the articles in this issue, you will come to conclusion that loving (and using data) for strategic decision-making is becoming a must-have skill and competency for nonprofit success. Is your organization making use of public data for organizational strategy decisions?

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Attention Data Fundraising Journal 99

Care2

MARCH 26, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Donors hate feeling like cash machines.”

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Convio Benchmark Studies Social Media 31

sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

nonprofits, coupled with the 10 major activity areas of charitable organizations to diagram the relative flow of money from each source to each activity area. 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study A visual version of the 2011 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study by M+R Strategic Services and NTEN.

Blackbaud 87

Blackbaud Benchmark Nonprofit Chart 87

Care2

MARCH 28, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Check out the full study here.

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Convio Social Media Online 28

Care2

MAY 14, 2009

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) messages per month.

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Social Media Studies Advocacy 28

Get Fully Funded

MAY 16, 2022

Other organizations bring in $3,000 to $5,000 each month to support their operations and make a bigger impact in communities. . They’re more likely to mention your organization on their social media channels and in casual conversations with friends and family. if that’s a number that means something tangible for your organization.

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Donor Nonprofit Gift Missouri 128

NTEN

OCTOBER 24, 2011

[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of an article in the September 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete article in NTEN's new quarterly journal for nonprofit leaders by subscribing to the journal for free! ] First Step: Setting Goals Is social media working for your organization? Now apply that to social media.

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Social Media Measure Media Social 88

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 1, 2020

If your nonprofit organization or charity would normally host a holiday fundraiser in-person, then you might consider moving to a virtual fundraising event online. . If you’re not sure where to start, this article will provide some festive virtual holiday fundraiser ideas so you can keep your community connected and audiences engaged. .

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Virtual Ideas Fundraising Stream 98

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Over $400 billion in combined charitable donations were given to nonprofit organizations in the U.S. Many organizations are embracing these coming-of-age fundraising strategies, but it may be to the detriment of what we’ve traditionally called “major gifts”. Benchmarking Major Gifts. and Canada in 2016.

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Gift Strategy Benchmark Arts 35

Blue Fox

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Recession aside, does your organization have enough moolah in reserves in case your air conditioner goes out (a catastrophic event in our sunny state of Florida)? This article is all about shoring up your ability to sustain operations when the unexpected happens (like when your office temp is 88 degrees) internally or externally.

Policy 78

Policy Sample Nonprofit Review 78

Care2

OCTOBER 18, 2011

What are the different models for how organizations manage digital, and which are the most effective for today's multi-channel world? This world first benchmark report analyzes data from 67 nonprofit leaders who manage digital programs. So how do you know if you have a dysfunctional digital/online team?

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Channel Team Digital Structure 63

Care2

APRIL 15, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Check out the full study here.

Benchmark 28

Benchmark Convio Social Media Advocacy 28

Givinga

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

For example, a Gallup study of over 200 organizations found that businesses with engaged employees were 22 percent more profitable and 21 percent more productive². We touched on the benefits of a custom corporate philanthropy platform earlier in this article, but it’s worth reiterating here. Business Strategy Integration.

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Profit Software Benchmark Student 45

Care2

AUGUST 28, 2013

In my experience, the biggest difference in the varying payback on a Care2 multi-channel donor acquisition campaign (or any online acquisition) tends to be the total number of fundraising appeals that an organization sends to its supporters. In short, more good emails = more revenue. Email marketing is mainly a numbers game.

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email Fundraising Rate ROI 77