Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2023

M+R Benchmarks ] 74% of nonprofits send an automated welcome email after joining a newsletter and these messages have an average open rate of 202% higher than traditional email campaigns. M+R Benchmarks ] Email list sizes decreased by 2% in 2022, after 8% and 9% growth in the previous two years. [

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 24, 2017

The study takes a deep dive into the metrics, statistics, and trends of four different peer-to-peer fundraising event types: cycling, endurance, 5Ks and walks. In the study, we identify areas for potential growth and share key performance indicators to help you benchmark and refine your existing events. billion in event revenue.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 13, 2010

Following up on Amber’s post yesterday , you’ll want to start by monitoring your web site traffic and fundraising statistics. Then, use the benchmarking report to identify some areas where you may be able to improve. Lather, rinse, repeat.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

M&R and NTEN just released an impressive benchmarks study that analyzed 32 nonprofits online advocacy and online fundraising programs in 2007 and 2008. Other interesting findings include: For email newsletters, open rates and click-through rates fell slightly (1-2%) in 2008, though the changes were not strictly statistically significant.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 23, 2023

According to a report by the Charity Science Foundation, statistical trends have suggested that for many organizations, the ratio may be closer to 90/10. Remember: your major gifts threshold will change as your organization grows. More than ever before, properly engaging donors of major gifts is vital to accelerating nonprofit growth.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2013

Last week Blackbaud along with partners HJC, Sea Change Strategies, and Edge Research released findings from the 2013 Next Generation of Canadian Giving study. Now that you have seen the statistics around Canadian giving, how will you use this data? Nonprofit Benchmark Studies Online Fundraising Trends' Embrace it!

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2013

Benchmarks let us know how we perform compared to our event fundraising peers. Metrics and benchmarks can be our guides to whether your efforts at creating a great experience for participants are paying off. Changes to communication strategies and messaging can remedy this oversight. Encourage self-donation.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Benchmarking Major Gifts. According to a new benchmarking study sponsored by the Association of Philanthropic Counsel and funded by MarketSmart “ major gifts ” haven’t yet found their equitable place among donors or the non-profits that receive them. Defining a major gift at your organization should be statistical and not subjective.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

We briefly touched how Email Communication is Changing back in January of this year and by now that fact has been solidified. Even if it’s simply driving people back to your website where they can engage with you more deeply, consume more content, learn more about your mission and programs and see how your non-profit is changing the world.

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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) This is down from 19% in 2007 and 21% in 2006.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Embrace personalization : With the changes in donor expectations outlined in the report, prioritize the individualized touch in your fundraising communications. Stay agile and flexible : The fundraising landscape is changing rapidly. One size does not fit all.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Fund , released a report revealing some unfortunate statistics which provide real insight into the fundraising industry. Raising funds should be viewed as an invitation to a donor to make a substantial change in an area they care deeply about. Lindsay Walker. Executive Director. Philanthropy is impactful and rewarding.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 22, 2013

Gather information and resources – Benchmarks and tips are a great start. At this step you will create your alternate donation form experience, but there’s one more step before you make the change live! If so, how can you apply those changes to other donation forms or other areas of your website.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

That means that the information contained in the survey analysis report (which is free) is current, and catches the tide changes and zeitgeist of grantseeking as they happen. What are the statistics for new organizations vs. established nonprofits? Is it location or focus, or both, that affects grant dollars?

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2011

This is the number you can use to compare the relative robustness of your messaging program with the results reported by the " eNonprofit Benchmarks Study " (or Convio's " Online Nonprofit Benchmarks Study " or MailChimp's " Email Marketing Benchmarks by Industry ", or.).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2015

Another option is to create a Theory of Change or Logic Model , which should include inputs, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impact. If you want to go for extra credit, you can also do sector benchmarking with resources like B Analytics and CSR HUB. Remember – a story well told can change the world.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2016

M+R surveyed organizations about their onboarding strategies for its 2016 Benchmarks Report and found that "Sixty-four percent of respondents send at least one dedicated welcome message to new subscribers. Craft a Series of Email Messages. A welcome series usually includes multiple email messages. Image: Jennifer Leahy Photography.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This graph shows the cumulative value of a donor acquired in FY18 Once you have completed a donor acquisition campaign, you will use that cost to acquire as a benchmark metric that you will optimize to get the most donors for the least cost in subsequent campaigns. Who else serves the same (or similar) cause that your organization does?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 20, 2015

Statistical data help us understand how our programs are performing and highlight opportunities for improvement. Here are some of the best ways to get started peering into your past to better understand – and even change – your future! Compare your performance to industry benchmarks. Percent of participants who fundraise.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

As a result, email expectations have changed. MarketingSherpa’s gigantic 2011 Email Marketing Benchmark Survey found that, in the corporate world, the most effective email elements to test are: Target audience. Landing page. Subject line. Call-to-action link. 2013 eNonprofit Benchmark Study by NTEN and M+R.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

September 17, 2007 There is an interesting discussion happening between Holly Ross, soon to be ED of NTEN, and Allan Benamer , about web statistics, and whether or not nonprofits should be “transparent&# and publish their web statistics. And, I actually hope that doesn’t change. Why bother having a web site at all?

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Unlike other benchmark reports, this one actually gives concrete recommendations that everyone can apply to move the giving needle. Out of all the statistics in this report, this one struck me the most. But now I’m wondering if anything has really made a difference–have we just been talking, not changing? End of story.

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 24, 2024

Those are some of the statistics on the new report from agency M+R, with operations in Washington, D.C., The agency collected responses from fundraisers at 216 nonprofits for its Benchmarks report. The big spike in online revenue since 2020 stabilized,” said Will Valverde, lead writer of Benchmarks and senior creative director at M+R.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

A fundraising strategy helps keep you on track by offering deadlines and benchmarks to hit throughout the year. In fact, Double the Donation’s fundraising statistics show that 63% of donors in the U.S. This information can give you a clearer picture of how your fundraising efforts have grown or changed over the years.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2014

There is a perception that you have to have dirt and stitches to change the world for the better. We are changing the world and there are stories to be told. Check out staggering updated statistics on social media ). Working with arts organizations there are often concern that your constituent stories aren’t as impactful.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 12, 2014

In this npEngage post, One Thing Most Nonprofits Stink at (Donor Retention) and How You Can Change It in 2014 , Frank Barry has rallied some of the industry’s brightest minds to weigh-in on the #1 key to a successful donor retention strategy. It’s time to flip that statistic on it’s head. Take a look.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

Usage Statistics. Cloud-based services can keep your database updated about deceased constituents, expired credit cards, change of address information, and other contact attributes. Usage Statistics. We can make changes to future versions to ensure that features are accessible and useful. Data Health. Smart Software.

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TechImpact

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

It seems like every day there’s another hot fad that every marketing company thinks will change the game. Here are a few of the most eye-popping statistics from the 2015 Nonprofit Content Marketing Report. The post 2015 Content Marketing Report Benchmarks appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology.

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Care2

JANUARY 15, 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)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Now its fourth edition, the 2019 Global NGO Technology Report has over 1,000 useful statistics for NGOs, NPOs, and charities worldwide. 78% of NGOs worldwide agree that social media is effective for creating social change. The stats below represent 5,721 organizations from 160 countries. 19) 30% participate in Tweet Chats.

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M+R

MARCH 6, 2024

Most of us are biding our time for the sunshine-infused time change that is Spring Forward (reminder! Change those clocks this Sunday!) And, of course, that emphasis doesn’t change just because it’s year-end. If ad performance brightens your day, stay tuned for the 2024 Benchmarks Study! Be flexible.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

I just finished reading the 2008 donorCentrics Internet Giving Benchmarks Analysis , put out by Blackbaud company Target Analytics. You've probably already heard statistics like these floating around at various conferences and presentations. Their behaviors will likely change over time. Get the report and read it.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

” So we know statistically that having a written strategic plan doubles our chances for success and that 70% of businesses that last past that 15-year-old mark have a strategic plan. I could measure it but then, technically, it’s not statistically significant if I lost.0001 How do we report on that?” 0001 pounds.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

No money (or time) is changing hands yet; this step includes actions like responding to your latest Facebook post or signing up for your newsletter. Changes in personal circumstances: Your donors’ personal circumstances can change, leading to a reduction or cessation of giving.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Show the sign up procedure and how easy it is insert the secret code to get started tracking your Web site's statistics. These statistics let you answer some basic questions: How many visitors are visiting our web site? What is your benchmark? can also use the statistics to improve the quality of their site structure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

In 2014, it rang in the new year with a new series of its Internet data reports , which aggregate a range of statistics to help make some sense of what’s happening in terms of Internet usage around the globe. Benchmark Studies and Examples.

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