EveryAction

MAY 30, 2023

Your technology can help you build a solid virtual turnout by supporting an omni-channel marketing campaign to promote your event—this is an effective strategy for delivering your message to your audience wherever they are. Petitions Looking for an easy way to get people in the door for advocacy work? We’ll be rooting for you!

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Virtual Advocacy Channel Mobile 163

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

By Jen Frazier , President at Firefly Partners – a women-owned, LGBTQ+ certified, and minority-owned digital marketing agency that develops accessible online experiences that empower progressive organizations to thrive. Common benchmarks include the number of new donors, the number of new email subscribers, or volunteer sign-ups.

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Practice Fundraising Guide Channel 240

Forum One

JANUARY 20, 2022

As we are closing in on the end of January, you have likely be finalizing your nonprofit’s digital strategy plans. Over the past year, you and your team devoted time and resources to optimize your digital platforms, social media and email marketing to support your organization’s goals and overall mission.

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Metrics Digital Strategy Rate 74

Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

The annual M+R Benchmarks Report has arrived again, shining a light on trends that are shaping nonprofits’ digital programs. It’s clear to us from this year’s report, that digital engagement has taken some important leaps forward for nonprofits of all shapes and sizes. This is where EveryAction comes in!

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Benchmark Digital Trend Report 62

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

This is the ninth post in a blog and webinar series called 101 Digital Marketing Best Practices for Nonprofits , written and presented by Heather Mansfield. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits. Like all social media today, organic reach is very low. Twitter is not for every nonprofit.

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Twitter Practice Social Media Nonprofit 350

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2011

Arts and Social Media. At Zoetica, we facilitating a social media peer learning project called “ Leveraging Social Media: Becoming A Networked Nonprofit.&# Devon Smith, who writes the 24 Usable Hours blog, and a self-described “data nerd&# did a benchmarking analysis for participants.

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Benchmark Social Media Measure Results 96

sgEngage

JUNE 25, 2021

However, in this age of “new normal,” or “hybrid” approaches, we now have the ability and complexity of having additional platforms on which we can and should engage and empower supporters digitally. However, the next step for digital engagement in the donation lifecycle is stewardship. Rooney, Ph.D.

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Digital Donation Blackbaud Retention 64

Media Cause

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

By continuing to carefully communicate with their communities, they gain audience insights and trust built on empathy and an understanding of shifting needs. Benchmarking, forecasting, and determining how your organization fares with its supporters is difficult when there is a data gap. Strategy is vital.

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Benefit Marketing Change Time 64

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Note From Beth: Back in 2011, I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson and Jai Sen from Sen Associates where I learned about research study they were conducting about social media use in the arts. Management attitudes.

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Social Media Arts Social Attitude 106

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

By Brent Merritt , a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. The 2019 M+R Benchmarks Report observed that for certain nonprofit sectors the impact has been “dramatic,” and for health nonprofits, in particular, it appeared “nothing short of transformative.”.

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Facebook Raise Fundraising Audience 221

Forum One

MARCH 20, 2023

It can get complicated quickly since there are so many touchpoints for people to get information—from engaging with your website to following you on social media, contacting you by phone, meeting you in person, receiving your printed materials in the mail, etc. Enter the service blueprint!

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Denver Colorado Social Media Info 58

sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Maybe your nonprofit is still redefining their goals in light of changing social and professional environments. Either way, it’s important to go into 2022 with a strong digital fundraising strategy to take advantage of an increasingly more captive online audience. . Social Fundraising vs Peer-to-Peer Fundraising .

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Platform Facebook Tips Social Media 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 22, 2011

There are so social media analytic tools to measure social media and other emerging technologies, that we’ve created a new genre of Shiny Objective Syndrome — Data Puking disorder. If we are setting SMART objectives or trying to measure them, we may need to do a little audience research first.

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Social Media Analytics Tools Media 95

sgEngage

JUNE 30, 2023

Table of Contents The Impact of Nonprofit Marketing Types of Nonprofit Marketing Nonprofit Digital Marketing Breakdown What Challenges Do Nonprofit Marketers Face? According to our Annual Luminate Online® 2021 Benchmark Report , more than 770 social good organizations collectively raised over $1.8

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Marketing Nonprofit Blackbaud Demographics 40

Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Create Impact with Inclusive Audience Research. Many organizations understand the value of speaking directly to their audiences. You may even be planning some audience research in the near future. We’ll share benchmarks from other nonprofits you can use to evaluate your own communication. Enter the service blueprint!

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Colorado Digital Audience Denver 46

Media Cause

MAY 8, 2023

Advertising can be an effective way to help grow your nonprofit’ s digital footprint, complement your current organic marketing efforts, and be an essential, part of your integrated marketing strategy. There are tons of online resources that share benchmarks for specific channels and industries—like Wordstream and TechSoup.

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Tips Organization Channel Benchmark 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2021

Giving Tuesday — now a primarily digital-first giving movement — is a great opportunity for nonprofits to engage with current and new supporters using a multi-channel digital marketing mix. Giving Tuesday is a great opportunity for nonprofits to engage with current and new supporters using a multi-channel digital marketing mix.

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Giving Tips Game Digital 112

Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

Are you tired of feeling like a wee fish in the vast ocean of social media? Social media, on the other hand, lags behind with an average ROI of 94%. In contrast, social media algorithms will always limit your organic reach. of their total audience. The numbers don’t lie! But what about reach?

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email Rate ROI Social Media 52

Forum One

JANUARY 19, 2023

Your website, in many cases, is the entry point for the majority of your audiences. It serves as the digital face of your organization and is the main source of knowledge about the programs and issues you work on.

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Websites Change Management Digital Government 61

Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Donors are still eager to support the organizations and causes they care about, yet they expect to be engaged differently — often through digital channels. As noted in the 2021 M+R Benchmarks Study , nonprofits enjoyed a 32% bump in revenue from online sources from 2019 to 2020. Nurture donor relationships through digital channels.

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Fundraising Statistics Paypal Retention 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Observation is not just scanning or browsing, but looking at another organization’s practice with a critical thinking lens and gaining insights. Along with benchmarking – that is comparing your organization’s numbers with an industry average or simply another similar organization or two is great.

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Charity Lesson Marketing Digital 128

Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

Being able to benchmark performance against what other nonprofits are doing is an important starting point to understanding your own data. These types of reports may include benchmarking data, but that data will be much more specific than reports that explore broad trends.

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Hype Research Marketing Benchmark 52

Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Your foundation’s website is the entry point for the majority of your audiences, and so ensuring that all parts of your digital strategy and digital ecosystem are connected to it is of utmost importance. Personalization is key to standing out in an increasingly crowded digital media environment.

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Websites Strategy Change Management Digital 58

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

If you have been following me on Twitter, Facebook, this blog or other social media channels, you know that my father passed away several weeks ago. This post summarizes the results and a few insights about social media fundraising and network strategies as a way to share back what I learned and to help bring some closure.

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Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

Forum One

MAY 11, 2021

MarTech) is constantly evolving with new products coming onto the market daily to address organization and audience needs. One of the most important benefits to creating a MarTech stack is the ability to break down data silos and fully integrate all your tools into a digital ecosystem. Brand awareness, advocacy, and social media tools.

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Tools Tips Integration Evaluation 53

Neon CRM

AUGUST 10, 2023

Generosity Xchange Nonprofit Marketing Summit Cause Camp TNPA Leadership Summit The Nonprofit Social Media Summit Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) AFP ICON Engage for Good Good Tech Fest Bridge Conference If you’re thinking to yourself “I can’t make all those conferences,” you’re probably right.

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Conference NTC Virtual Registration 98

CauseVox

JUNE 9, 2021

According to the latest M+R Benchmarks study , online giving increased 10% in 2019 and has been steadily on the rise, while monthly online giving has increased by 22%. With the exploding popularity of online fundraising and the major shift digital-first fundraising, we anticipate that it will only continue to grow well into the future.

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Ideas Online Fundraising Charity 98

NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

A whopping 86% of nonprofits say they have a presence on Facebook or another social media site according to the 2010 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report. . Increasingly, consumers define their world in this social context, and there are a whole bunch of them. Optimize Your Site for the Social Segment .

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Social Media Site Media Social 67

Classy

JULY 28, 2021

At the same time, introduce tools and strategies that increase your revenue and grow your audience. Their social media sources, accounting for 27% of total mobile traffic. Additionally, there’s an 11-14% lift in mobile conversion rates when digital wallets are enabled. See What’s New In Fundraising.

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Experiment Donation Ideas Create 93

Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

A fundraising strategy helps keep you on track by offering deadlines and benchmarks to hit throughout the year. Your marketing plan allows you to connect with a wider audience and inform them of involvement opportunities. Social media scheduling tools. Offers accountability. Event planning software.

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Strategy Develop Fundraising Nonprofit 104

M+R

DECEMBER 13, 2022

It also offers audience insights and traffic information that can be helpful for targeting your ads! Using M+R’s digital ads Benchmarks , you can set your own KPIs for cost per donor, return on ad spend, and more—and even game out in advance what happens when you hit (or don’t hit!) Set KPIs to inform last-minute adjustments.

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Fundraising America United States Track 82

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This tool enables users to build forms in just minutes, collaborate with team members to add questions, and share the forms on a website or social media. Social media is as popular as ever, with 99% of nonprofits on Facebook and 95% on Instagram and X (Twitter). Visualize trends and patterns to make data-driven decisions.

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Software Free Tools Adobe 86

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

I caught up with Laila TakehHead of Digital Engagement at Unicef to learn more about their “little bet” on pinboard. We’d been considering what place Pinterest could have in our digital engagement for a little while. This is true in the digital and communications teams too. Please tell us if you know of one!

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Sierra Leone Case Study Benchmark Comparison 126

Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2017

Are you a small nonprofit trying to make the most of social media? Read the post below about how to measure your reach, and then join our training on how to boost it: Social Media for Social Justice: How to inspire and be seen . In our Benchmarks study, the average nonprofit had an ERA of.225,

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Facebook Benchmark Social Media Studies 32

Whole Whale

JANUARY 28, 2023

The most attractive aspect of the medium is how intimate the relationship can be with the audience. Click To Tweet Online Course Social Media for Social Impact Become your own social media marketing expert! None of these tools gives us 100% accuracy on our listeners, rather a benchmark to try to build on.

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Podcast Measure Feeds Plugin 52

Whole Whale

AUGUST 25, 2021

Marketing is missing the audience. Plus, the more email subscribers, the better online presence and social media presence your nonprofit tends to have. Most donors look at a nonprofit’s website and social pages before donating. Random but interesting facts Whole Whale Benchmarks. Additional Resources.

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Stats Trend Mail Fundraising 96

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

For example, the report highlights the growing importance of digital fundraising, so investing more resources in online campaigns and social media outreach would be a smart move. Text-to-donate is one fundraising tool you can leverage to engage your audience through their mobile devices.

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Action Report Practice Fundraising 75