Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Once you have those numbers, clearly articulate your goals and identify what you need to meet your goals. What kind of Gift Chart represents your current distribution of donors, and how many donors do you need at each level to meet your goals? . The point is this: You are where you are; the goal is to improve. Above that average?

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Analytics Strategy Fundraising Benchmark 122

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2013

It is about how social media (and other digital tools I might add) help an organization move towards longer-term outcomes in their theory of change or articulated goals. This chart comes from Chapter 5 of Measuring the Networked Nonprofit where we discuss how to measure outcomes from social media versus activities.

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Measure Learning Metrics Social Media 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

It was articulated as: “We don’t have the skills to analyze, slice and dice, and make sense of our data, so it is hard to do it well.” I hear this too often from nonprofits. ” Or if you are a self-learner and just need to learn a few techniques for creating charts in excel, here’s some terrific video tutorials.

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Data Help Measure Analysis 107

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 18, 2023

You need to articulately describe the need you’re addressing in a way that moves listeners’ hearts. A consistent trait I see among those I consider wildly successful nonprofit leaders is their ability to share their vision with others, either one-on-one or in a group.

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Skills Leadership Director Nonprofit 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

We introduced ourselves by drawing a picture on a sticky note and using the speech bubble sticky to articulate a challenge in our practice. This reminds me of a similar technique I’ve used in face-to-face workshops over the years where you set up small groups to work at a flip chart and brainstorm ideas.

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Facilitation Method Technique Exercise 132

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2013

” Porter’s definition about networking is about charting your own course, following your passions, and making meaningful connections, which in turn increase your happiness and productivity. It’s so great to see all these kids focused on education and with well-articulated goals for where they want to be someday.

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Mentoring Los Angeles Student Network 137

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2009

It is a flow chart that calculates business performance taking into account not only whether the company had a profit, but whether that profit was good enough relative to the assets it took to generate it. It puts measurement in its proper place as a means to an end, albeit a very important one.

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ROI Social Media Media Measure 74

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Here are five traps to avoid as you plan your inbound marketing campaign and chart your course to success. A positioning statement is a one or two sentence statement that articulates your organization’s value. And that’s good news, because 65% of millennials (ages 20-35) prefer to learn about your nonprofit online*.

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Marketing Social Media Camera Nonprofit 66

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 8, 2019

We didn’t articulate where our norms overlapped and where our goals connected. Being transparent about goals is the first step, but then if you want to get to the end together, you have to chart a shared path. We didn’t do our due diligence to understand the differences of norms. Partners need to plan together.

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Audience Museum Classes Library 38

NTEN

MAY 7, 2009

Here are some of the highlights: If you aren't articulating how IT relates to your mission, expect leadership to cut deep. You need to articulate how IT relates to mission, over and over again. This prompted @jasonricci (CIO at the Energy Foundation ) to reply: IT shouldn't have to "articulate" anything.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

While we have articulated our main goal and identified our stakeholders, we are still actively exploring what kind of investment we can make and what various benchmarks mean to us and more importantly what we should do with the numbers we collect. How did your organization apply it to social media measurement?

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Measure Social Media Media Social 96

Museum 2.0

APRIL 11, 2017

You can see them in this chart. But the answers hewed to the priorities articulated through these two exercises. While trustees and staff had different top priorities, the cumulative priorities were clear. We were able to split the original ten priorities into five “must-haves” and five non-essential preferences.

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Technique Museum Exercise Structure 29

Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

With more expectations for greater transparency, increased reporting requirements, and a whole host of new—or newly articulated—data fields that are going to be required, updating information for reporting purposes and calculating return on a cost-per-client basis can become daunting. Improve customer experience.

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Grant Process Product System 30

Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

Donors don’t like duplication of services, and getting grants will be tough if you can’t articulate how your approach is unique. Management and Organizational Charts. Break up the sections for easy reading, and use graphs and charts where you can. Marketing Plan. What is your mechanism for follow-up? Use only text.

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Business Nonprofit Summary Homeless 124

NonProfit Hub

DECEMBER 20, 2016

We discovered that if you are in the role of promoting collaboration among others, you need to articulate your definition of collaboration and what your expectations are for outcomes. We developed a one-page chart that can be filled out quickly, but it covers key components of deeper engagement: Who will be the lead from each organization?

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Collaboration Test Roles Goal 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

It is a flow chart that calculates business performance taking into account not only whether the company had a profit, but whether that profit was good enough relative to the assets it took to generate it. Over those 80 years, the chart has been polished, refined and so deeply embedded in business thinking. Defined Audience.

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ROI Social Media Slides NTEN 50

Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

And if you think about this pie chart, what I really want to call out is that bequests, which are about 9%, are gifts made by individuals. And then unpacking some case studies that can articulate some of these strategies in action. Compared to when fundraising expectations are not clearly articulated during board recruitment.

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Leadership Fundraising Gift Slides 60

Get Fully Funded

APRIL 2, 2023

Use a flip chart or sticky notes to gather everyone’s input. A vision statement articulates where you are headed, your future, the target in the distance that you are aiming for in everything that you do. Don’t just focus on what your organization currently does. Think beyond the boundaries that exist.

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Hunger Nonprofit Examples Process 105

CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Fall In Love With Understanding Your Donors Problems It is from that point that you will be able to craft and articulate compelling narratives that convert. In fact, 33% of donors say clear visuals like charts and images would increase their likelihood to donate. Focus on who your donor is through segmentation, research and surveys.

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Storytelling Impact Arts Nonprofit 81

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2021

And then you also need to be able to articulate that, without fundraising or without a steady income from which to draw upon, you could cease to exist. And, you know, if we look at this pie chart from Giving USA, you can see like competition has really increased for philanthropic dollars. have been going over the previous 10 years.

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Video Giving Gift Donor 129

Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

Our goals are really easy to articulate.” You saw the bar chart. So if your fundraising team is going to secure investment level donations, if you’re going to pick up all that money that’s sitting on the table right now, you have to be able to share and articulate the true need in investment level conversations.

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Money Video Fundraising Gift 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2011

You have to put a flag in the sand and articulate what your outcome will be, whether grand or modest. The line between where the data analysis stops and the real work begins gets blurry. Do we stop and ask if it is useful? It is also important to also learn from our successes in the event they happened by accident. .

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Measure Organization Metrics Analytics 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Quantitative is counting or the numbers — all those pretty charts and graphics. The qualitative comes in the forms of comments and can often the why the numbers are moving in a particular direction. Measurement should not, ideally, be driven by a tool.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Where I’ll say to somebody, “You know, you’ve been so articulate about why you care about the work, would you write a testimonial?” But there are people, you’re going to meet donors who are enthusiastic, and articulate, and ask you good questions, and tell good stories themselves. Next slide. .

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Money Question Raise Video 104

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Being a good communicator involves more than just good articulation; it’s about understanding your audience. Beth Kanter’s guest star, Ann Emory, offers up the Top Ten Chart Secrets from a Nonprofit Data Nerd. On Gail Perry’s Fired Up Fundraising Blog, she reminds all fundraisers that it’s NOT all about you.

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