Connection Cafe

MAY 23, 2013

Blackbaud’s just-released Online Marketing Benchmark Study for Nonprofits found nonprofit website traffic was down 14 percent in 2012 compared to 2011. It should be noted, like other benchmark reports, nonprofits within the study vary from year-to-year.). (It Benchmarks are helpful, but your data is what matters most.

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Neon CRM

MAY 17, 2023

In combination with other factors, the time of day you send your fundraising emails can have a major impact. When you send a fundraising email can be the difference between improved engagement metrics (open rate, click-through rate, donation amount, etc.) There’s not one best time to send a fundraising email.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 8, 2016

It’s understandable why Retention Fundraising author Roger Craver chose Burnett to write the forward for this book. Unfortunately, many fundraisers accept low donor retention as a fact of life. Craver : Year after year for the past decade, donor retention rates have been sinking. It’s time we stemmed the flow.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

In terms of “Action,” nonprofits can deploy crowdsourcing initiatives that encourage many people to contribute to a cause such as through crowdfunding on platforms like Causes or Crowdrise or any of the other numerous social online fundraising platforms. Did you do it in less time than any other fundraising effort? Measuring Work.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

A diverse and holistic fundraising strategy is crucial to a nonprofit’s success. Whether you are fully dependent on donations or utilize a variety of revenue sources like government grants, corporate partnerships, major contributions, or membership fees, successful fundraising is key to maximizing your impact on your mission.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 22, 2013

Yes, the same technique that ultimately brought us things like space shuttles and smartphones can help you increase your online donation rates (no beakers or Bunsen burners required). Gather information and resources – Benchmarks and tips are a great start. Content Marketing Interactive Online Fundraising Web Design'

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Neon CRM

JUNE 2, 2023

While understanding your donor’s lifetime value or your email open rate is great, these numbers alone won’t give you the insight you need to engage your constituents. Email open rates, social media followers, and website visits are great starting points, but there are deeper metrics that will help you understand your constituents.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Effective donor management aims to build strong, long-lasting relationships with donors, increase retention rates, and ultimately, secure ongoing financial support for an organization’s mission and programs. Fundraising Donor Management Software Comparison: What’s Right for Your Nonprofit? 7 min read Read Now 2.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 17, 2018

According to the most recent Fundraising Effectiveness Report , nonprofits claimed a 45.5% donor retention rate in 2017. This unimpressive donor retention rate—one that hasn’t snuck north of 50% in more than a decade—hounds most nonprofits. Do You Know Your Donor Retention Rate? made another gift during 2017.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 6, 2017

These organizations participate in a donorCentrics Internet Benchmarking Group. By comparison, only 29% of online only donors were 65 or older while 58% of offline only donors are represented in these age brackets. This tends to skew income comparisons with older donors across giving channels. million donors.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 15, 2020

Originally scheduled as a live event, the summit was transformed in less than one week to an interactive virtual event , with the COVID-19 pandemic and its short and long-term impacts on fundraising, the primary concern. . Retention rates in month 13 for canvass-acquired sustainers reached 48% in FY2019.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 19, 2019

This year’s summit included 35 large nonprofit organizations that participate in our sustainer program benchmarking to review aggregate program performance, trends and challenges affecting sustainer giving. Data, drawn directly from participant CRMs and standardized to allow for consistent comparisons, included 17.7 billion in FY2018.

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sgEngage

APRIL 29, 2021

The seventh annual donorCentrics® Sustainer Summit brought together, via webinar, 31 of the nation’s largest national fundraising organizations to share results and discuss sustainer growth and retention strategies against the backdrop of the pandemic and other significant events that impacted donors and giving in 2020.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 27, 2010

The survey was conducted in partnership with L’Association Française des Fundraisers , the Fundraising Institute of New Zealand (FINZ), the German Fundraising Association , Philanthropy Centro Studi , and the Resource Alliance. and community fundraising is cited by Italian respondents. cited direct mail as the top driver.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

One of the most common situations we see here, at Funding for Good, with groups that are 4, 5, 6, 7-years-old, they’re starting to apply for grants, you know, they’re upping their fundraising game, and they’re trying to share the impact from their first years. Your fundraising appeals. Does that make sense?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

About a year ago, I decided to benchmark my blog using some tips suggested by Avinash Kaushik. Kaushik suggested these metrics for benchmarking blogs: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). Conversation Rate (measuring success in a social medium). Okay, I'm procrastinating. Audience Growth (content consumption ???

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It improves conversion rates. Bounce rate: Percentage of single page sessions. High bounce rate indicates content or navigation issues. Look at week-over-week and month-over-month comparisons. Identify any high-traffic pages with high bounce rates and improve page experience. Shows content popularity.

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Websites Guide Impact Metrics 59

Bloomerang

JULY 2, 2021

Now, I do understand that some places that are opening up again, and I’m even going to a gala, later this year, a fundraiser. Because, being a introvert, used to be, okay, I think a little bit is still in there, being an introvert, it was hard when I started fundraising earlier in my career. Contrast and comparisons.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The reality is that I collaborate with strong partners on data and the associated analytics then spend the time needed to understand and evaluate our fundraising programs at Project HOPE. For me, I needed data to help focus on four things: Data to measure and monitor the performance of the individual giving fundraising program.

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