fusionSpan

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The issue, however, is that data comparisons are tedious, repetitive, and time-consuming. In a member-based organization, associations need to compare contacts, sales, orders, memberships, and objects before implementing a data migration. The good news is that there are code packages specifically designed to handle data comparison.

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System Difference Data Comparison 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

Maybe you’ve saved money from the prior year by utilizing more volunteer power, or perhaps you’ve cut expenses associated with a fundraising event. This solicitation analysis report is a great report to showcase your ROI as it takes into account how many people were solicited, associated expenses, and the amount raised through the effort.

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Goal Fundraising Pledge ROI 300

Candid

JULY 27, 2023

Much like a developing human, our data collections have gotten bigger over time (see chart below), undergone developmental changes, and experienced the associated growing pains. 2013-2014 – Tweens A decade in, the importance of consistent year-over-year comparisons grew. And this year, it enters full-fledged adulthood!

Grant 98

Grant Data Pledge Analysis 98

Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2020

You know it’s time for new association management software. As your association grows, eventually it’s time to move to new membership management software. But here’s the catch: Not everyone at your organization understands the challenges with your existing association management software (AMS). Does your organization?

Business 78

Business Software Build ROI 78

Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 6, 2024

Wiggins describes in the book that when following a hero , death by comparison is the risk here: they were so great; you will never stack up; if only they were still here. While you are unlikely to hear these words yourself, it is almost certain that people will be saying it to each other.

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Lesson Culture Challenge Attention 67

Candid

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

We have conducted grantee profile analyses as well as cross-sectional comparisons by geography and issue area. Kellogg Foundation’s director of learning and impact, and Cathleen Clerkin, Candid’s associate vice president of research & insights, about Demographics via Candid.

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Data Support Demographics Evaluation 59

fusionSpan

OCTOBER 25, 2013

As association IT staff, we are involved in a number of un-ideal tasks: running the graveyard shift, adopting last-minute design and functional changes to applications, dealing with what we view as unreasonable requests from members and other staff, to name a few.

Process 52

Process Associations Comparison Consultant 52

M+R

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A roadmap of the various possible case outcomes and associated messaging— so you don’t lose valuable time on Decision Day parsing the ruling and trying to figure out what it all means. Work closely with your legal team to map out possible rulings and have a few brief bullet points for how you’d message each scenario.

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Issue Media Calendar Comparison 85

Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Recent evidence from the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) indicates that grantmakers are asking the same questions with slight differences across funders, wasting a significant amount of a nonprofit's time during the application process. You can find Robinson's scripts used in this analysis here. Research funding. and Catherine T.

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Grant Analysis Application Contact 111

Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2014

After publishing the national State of Grantseeking Survey results, we dive back into the data and produce individual focus sheets and comparisons filtered by organization budget, nonprofit missions, service area, and more. You can click here to see past reports. Can you help us make the Spring 2014 State of Grantseeking survey a success?

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Survey Benchmark Comparison Poll 50

Candid

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Institutional disaster philanthropy may be small in comparison to government funding. The world continues to address the impacts of COVID-19 while also facing an increase in extreme weather events. Now, more than ever, donors must consider how they can best maximize their disaster-related giving.

Disaster 72

Disaster Puerto Rico Palau Lesson 72

Neon CRM

MAY 26, 2023

With association management software (AMS), you can manage the whole member story and use that data to improve member relationships. What is Association Management Software? The capabilities of an association management software can vary based on which software solution you choose.

Associations 52

Associations Software Management Database 52

NTEN

JUNE 23, 2011

Comparison Matrix of the Top 10 Systems. Special thanks to sponsors: Heller Consulting , Community IT Innovators , and Database Design Associates. In the report you'll find: Introduction to Donor Management Systems, including helpful information about what different needs and features you should consider.

System 59

System Report Guide Management 59

Kindful

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It’s really important to only do an apples to apples comparison here. The costs associated with running the campaign . To determine this metric, take the number of responders and divide it by the total number of people you reached out to during the campaign. . The three main components of Net Cost to Acquire are : Your Response Rate .

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Results Action Metrics Rate 62

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Also, homeownership and children did not have the expected positive association with formal volunteering. Lastly, acculturation factors and most socio-demographic variables had very limited association with religious and informal volunteering. Comparison of models of acculturation: The case of Korean Americans.

Research 65

Research United States Comparison Journal 65

VolunteerMark

APRIL 13, 2015

Based on Software Advice’s 2015 industry review from Software Advice (an association management technology comparison agency) on how to best use Twitter to foster member engagement, it is clear that having a measurable, valuable, and substantial communication strategy on social media can help save your nonprofit and reach a broader audience.'

Social Media 20

Social Media Twitter Comparison Media 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 31, 2021

Some nonprofit leaders directly associate branding— which can seem like it centers your organization rather than your mission— with commercial pursuits and monetary gain. Are there different perceptions depending on the type of stakeholders— such as those of volunteers in comparison to board members? Why should a volunteer give?

Guide 52

Guide Guidelines Nonprofit Mind 52

Care2

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Check out the comparison chart below. Check out some more statistics from the Cone study: 41% of Americans say they have bought a product because it was associated with a cause or issue in the last year – doubling since they first began measuring this in 1993 (20%).

Causes 76

Causes Companies Support Statistics 76

Gyrus

DECEMBER 21, 2017

One of the most important factors in T&D is tracking your company’s programs. Who is certified?

Award 45

Award System Learning Case Study 45

Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2016

As funder pressure on social sector organizations to get better at measurement has increased, whole industries have sprung up with pre-developed surveys and data sets from comparison groups. As executive director of Downey & Associates, Downey and her team serve social enterprises, governments, and nonprofits globally.

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Measure Government Track Australia 36

Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2017

Talk to anyone associated with a nonprofit organization, and they will tell you that there isn't enough grant money. In comparison, in the fall 2016 report, the entry point was $1 million. Yet according to The Philanthropy Outlook by Marts & Lundy, giving by foundations is predicted to increase by 5.9 percent in 2017 and by 6.0

Grant 47

Grant Money Award Collaboration 47

CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

These strategies should also have specific metrics and/or KPIs associated with them to measure their success. The Irish International Immigration Centre nearly doubled their online giving by replacing their paypal button with the CauseVox donation page – they’re average gift jumped up by more than $100 in comparison to previous giving.

Calendar 98

Calendar Template Guide Fundraising 98

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 8, 2016

According to studies by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, every $100 raised from new donors was offset by $100 in losses because of attrition. Because year-over-year comparisons of this metric will trigger additional questions and answers for improving your program. Today, they’re at an all-time low.

Track 28

Track Donor Retention Metrics 28

Museum 2.0

MAY 9, 2018

We are aware of the issues associated with too little sleep. Sometimes being a writer and speaker--raising awareness--can feel risky and fragile in comparison. Think about this in an individual context. Take sleep. Lots of us know that there are good arguments for sleeping 7+ hours each night. But only 40% of Americans do it.

Action 24

Action Ideas Awareness Knowledge 24

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Here's how the project worked: researchers worked with small focus groups to understand their associations with arts and culture organizations and developed several framing arguments for public support of the arts.

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Arts Museum Roles Public 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2009

Laura Quinn is the founder of Idealware, which offers a consumer reports like analysis and comparison of nonprofit software. and Lindy Dryer work with associations to help them integrate social media. Jordan Viator. writes for the Convio Connection Cafe Blog. Deborah Finn. is the woman behind the hilarious lolnptech spoof.

Technology 75

Technology Companies Netsquared Social Media 75

Association Analytics

MARCH 14, 2022

Being in the association world, you’ve probably heard a lot about engagement scores. Engagement points for each section are based on comparison to the population. The post Get the Most Out of Engagement Scoring appeared first on Association Analytics. Your overall model must total 100.

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Model Aggregator Registration Activities 169

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development Welcome to Research Friday ! The main point of comparison is information on volunteering from the Current Population Survey (CPS), conducted by the U.S. Disclaimer Friday, March 18, 2011 Research Friday: "Really, How Many People Volunteer?" One in three.

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Research Arizona Survey Studies 40

DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

With metrics about the tasks associated with securing past gifts, you can budget for the resources needed down the line. Let’s look at this in comparison to some of the metrics discussed above. Then, you can prioritize prospects who fit that profile. How to budget for future major gift efforts. How is the metric measured?

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Metrics Gift Track Tech 52

Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 12, 2019

” You can even use comparisons to make things more emphatic. Be sure to mention your nonprofit’s name enough to associate it with what is on screen. Rather than saying that “food waste is a common problem,” use something like “Did you know that X amount of food goes to waste each day, just in Los Angeles alone?”

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Video Create Donor Los Angeles 45

Connection Cafe

APRIL 20, 2016

There are additional costs associated with adopting new software, including implementation, training, and support costs. Review third-party product comparisons. These upgrades need to be included when you are considering the total cost of implementing new software. Consider Cost. What you can do: Use Google to search for products.

Software 20

Software License Model Product 20

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

Convio’s APIs and Extensions are free, but the Database connectors have consulting costs associated with them, and that makes sense to me. The Kintera API looks, quite honestly, seriously wimpy in comparison to either Convio or Salesforce. Extensions also include the pantheon of Web 2.0 gods: Flickr, RSS, Google, etc.

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Open Platform Kintera API 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

There are many other readers - here's a comparison of features from Wikipedia. CEO or well-known personalities associated with your organization. There are different readers that offer diffferent features and almost all are free. Here's a few: Bloglines. Google Reader. Make sure you establish good RSS habits. Persistent Search.

Literacy 51

Literacy Technorati RSS Bookmarking 51

Neon CRM

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Features: WildApricot’s website builder offers a streamlined website solution for nonprofits and associations. That makes their website tool a better fit for smaller organizations and/or membership associations with a more limited focus. Learn More About Neon CRM for Associations 7.

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Websites Template Plugin Beginner 52

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

If you only need a donor management solution, be sure to check out our donor management comparison chart so you can pick the best tool for your organization. Constituent relationship management (CRM) tools can help you keep track of donors as well as your organization's other constituents. Donor Management Tools.

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Campaign Tools Help Fundraising 36

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

The coalition includes the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University , GuideStar USA , the Foundation Center , the Urban Institute’s National Center for Charitable Statistics , the Association of Fundraising Professionals and Blackbaud. and the Urban Institute’s National Center for Charitable Statistics. sectional studies.

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Collaboration Research Report Indiana 75