M+R

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In return, they receive volumes of rich, useful data about their supporters to help in targeting, re-engagement, advertising, and more. Scout Quest doesn’t ask you to give your donor or activist names or contact information to anyone. He helps lead the development of our data co-op (hey, that’s Scout Quest !

Data 88

Data United States Green Benchmark 88

Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

The annual M+R Benchmarks Report has arrived again, shining a light on trends that are shaping nonprofits’ digital programs. Having shared and discussed this year’s Benchmarks Report with many of our partners, here’s twelve key trends that have resonated strongly within the EveryAction community. boost in their conversion rates.

Benchmark 62

Benchmark Digital Trend Report 62

M+R

MARCH 5, 2024

In return, they receive volumes of rich, useful data about their supporters to help in targeting, re-engagement, advertising, and more. Scout Quest doesn’t ask you to give your donor or activist names or contact information to anyone. He helps lead the development of our data co-op (hey, that’s Scout Quest !

United States 73

United States Green Benchmark Registration 73

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

There is undeniable momentum in online fundraising as highlighted by data in the Blackbaud Luminate Online® Benchmark Report 2020. There are a few data points from the Benchmark Report that offer a glimpse into the future of online fundraising: 42.4% So, the real question is: what will online fundraising look like moving forward?

Online 98

Online Fundraising Benchmark Adwords 98

Whole Whale

MAY 2, 2024

Meta descriptions and tagging Interns can be given assignments to clean up tagging and past content on platforms like YouTube or Pinterest which will help discoverability. Writing meta descriptions for main pages on your website is another good task that will help indexing of a website. Many eyes make for light work. Visit Campus 15.

International 98

International Program Ideas Data 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2019

The data can be used to help your organization craft your next online fundraising and marketing plan. If you would like to suggest a specific report be added to the list, please contact Heather Mansfield. 2018 Benchmarks Study :: Download. Most of the reports listed are based on U.S. nonprofit research. Published by Classy.

Report 230

Report Professional Marketing NGO 230

sgEngage

JANUARY 16, 2024

For professional fundraising teams, expanding your pool of prospects could include asking board members , volunteers, and major donors to provide a list of colleagues, corporate contacts, family, and friends, anyone they can recommend who has the capacity to give and an affinity for your cause. Stories help us pay attention.

Effective 76

Effective Tips Fundraising Blackbaud 76

EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If your nonprofit is looking for more reasons to dial in on mobile messaging, M+R’s Benchmarks report has found that texting is growing in the nonprofit sphere—these are just a few key points from 2021’s report : SMS audience sizes grew by 26 percent over the previous year—much faster growth than email audience sizes. Fundraising.

Mobile 130

Mobile Digital Fundraising Advocacy 130

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

method of keeping in contact with your members. FYI, nonprofits have an average email open rate of 24.11% , so use that if you’re in need of an initial benchmark. As your build our your membership engagement strategy, you’ll find that collecting and analyzing member data help you determine what’s working and what’s not.

Strategy 98

Strategy Measure Social Media Metrics 98

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

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.”. Take advantage of the data Facebook collects to contact people who have run successful Fundraisers in the past. Campaign Tactics.

Facebook 221

Facebook Raise Fundraising Audience 221

Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

According to the 2020 Benchmarks Data from M+R , overall online giving revenue increased by 10% in 2019, and revenue from monthly gifts increased by 22%. Many traditional monthly giving programs require donors to pick a monthly donation amount, and then donors have to contact the organization directly to make any changes.

Effective 278

Effective Fundraising Nonprofit Channel 278

Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2022

Here are my top five tips to help every nonprofit craft a winning digital ads strategy: 1. Use benchmarks to set your budget. The M+R 2022 Benchmarks have a section devoted to nonprofit digital advertising with breakdowns by format, organization size, and cause area. It’s important to set expectations and budget accordingly.

Digital 120

Digital Program Tips Nonprofit 120

Volunteer Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Your job description should provide adequate information, communicate requirements, set expectations, benchmark success, and answer common questions. Having a clear understanding of why your volunteers give will help you create a more personalized experience and manage expectations. Check out this report from the U.S.

Volunteer 76

Volunteer Management Kansas Canada 76

Allegiance Group

JUNE 4, 2024

Are you in line with benchmarks and averages, or are you falling short? Our Allegiance Group + Pursuant team has various tools to help you collect, identify, and analyze meaningful and relevant data. Contact us today to learn more about how we can use our expertise to your advantage. We can help.

Metrics 52

Metrics Track Data Question 52

Forum One

MARCH 20, 2023

We’ll have lots of goodies, helpful tips, and advice, and would love the opportunity to meet you and learn about your nonprofit communications activities. [Breakout Session] Increasing Your Nonprofit’s Impact with Service Design Wednesday, April 12th, 12:45 – 1:15 pm Now more than ever, people rely on technology. Stop by and say hello!

Denver 58

Denver Colorado Social Media Info 58

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In plain language: This program helps homeowners and businesses to buy products that use less water without sacrificing quality or performance. M+R Benchmarks Report. Unengaged contacts hurt your sender reputation and should be deleted. Pricing from $280 to $350 per month for 10,000 contacts. Plain Language Example #2.

Trend 316

Trend Digital Marketing Fundraising 316

Media Cause

MARCH 29, 2023

Identifying top organic keywords and content opportunities Does your organization know what is helping your website gain visitors and donations? An SEO audit can share benchmarks and insight into what top keywords and pages are helping drive traffic.

Analysis 52

Analysis Nonprofit Google Search 52

CauseVox

APRIL 13, 2022

Running a peer to peer campaign will connect you with new contacts who are receptive to your mission because they know and trust someone who supports your organization. Learn more about how CauseVox can help you run a winning peer to peer fundraiser. Peer to peer fundraising works because donors want to help you achieve your mission.

Fundraising 74

Fundraising Benchmark Campaign Raise 74

ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 9, 2022

Diversity is essential because it provides us with insights from multiple perspectives and helps to ensure that we do not ostracize essential, but less highlighted needs. What does it look like to benchmark progress with intercultural and interracial outreach and collaboration? On this, many can agree.

Community 52

Community Build Minnesota Collaboration 52

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 3, 2022

More guidance or support must be given to do help these passionate people do their best work. Doing this will help them derive that all-important satisfaction from a job well done. Nothing is more frustrating as a volunteer than signing up to help a cause, only to end up standing around with nothing to do.

Volunteer 40

Volunteer Management Tips Benchmark 40

Greater Giving

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Lay out the fundraising goal for each of your initiatives, and include photos and videos that focus on the importance of the cause and how a gift will help create real change. It helps to quantify! You need to get across the information they need as quickly as possible to help them make a donation. A $50 gift?

Donation 82

Donation Experiment Online Demonstration 82

Allegiance Group

MAY 16, 2024

Nearly all new reports and benchmarks show a decline in both donors and dollars, and the Fundraising Effectiveness Project’s (FEP) latest Quarterly Fundraising Report is no exception. We’d love to help you put together a strategy to acquire, engage, and retain donors so you can finish the year strong.

Trend 52

Trend Podcast Retention Nonprofit 52

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

They’ve been applying science to major gifts fundraising to help nonprofits raise funds more effectively. It can sit on top of any CRM solution, Blackbaud or otherwise, and is focused on helping your team identify, set, and monitor goals and benchmark performance against internal and industry peers. Peer Benchmarking.

Blackbaud 52

Blackbaud Guide Management Fundraising 52

3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 23, 2014

As always, if you have questions about your nonprofit data management plan, please don’t hesitate to contact us. And from the Q&A at the end of the event … QUESTION: You talked about using social media logins, like Facebook, to help capture more information about donors and prospects. Not sure = 40%. DEBBIE: Yes.

Data 133

Data Management Rate Benchmark 133

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2021

This will help you measure whether or not your campaign has been a success and will give you a benchmark for the year following if it’s your first time getting involved. Strong case studies and great photography help to deliver our message,” said Pamela Vass, digital fundraising executive at Sightsavers. Set Achievable Goals.

Giving 112

Giving Tips Game Digital 112

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

According to the M+R Benchmarks 2023 report , 62% of nonprofits used text messaging for fundraising purposes in 2022. That’s because donors can send in gifts as quickly as possible when they feel inspired to help. Review the following pros and cons to help decide. Plus, text messaging subscriber list size grew by 11%.

Mobile 59

Mobile Guide Giving Fundraising 59

Socialbrite

OCTOBER 6, 2022

As noted in the 2021 M+R Benchmarks Study , nonprofits enjoyed a 32% bump in revenue from online sources from 2019 to 2020. Segment your contacts according to whether they are recurring donors. Your records can also help identify lapsed donors who may need reminders that your nonprofit is still around and in need of support.

Fundraising 69

Fundraising Statistics Paypal Retention 69

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

If your organization falls in this range, you may be interested in free, discounted, or affordable software solutions to help carry out your strategies while staying within budget. Often, they had to pay a consultant to help them set up their database and teach them how to use it.

Software 89

Software Free Tools Adobe 89

Cloud 4 Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

If you’ve just migrated from Blackbaud onto Salesforce, you’ve made the right choice, and we’re here to help ease your transition. For example, a donation is related to a donor, a payment, a fund, ledger entries, soft credits, contacts tied to this donation, and many other objects.

Blackbaud 88

Blackbaud Report Analytics Database 88

NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

Whether it’s your first fundraising event, or tenth, helping supporters be great peer-to-peer fundraisers is always on the mind of successful event fundraising organizations. That said, here are 5 tips to help ensure your participants are as successful as possible. 2) Educate. 4) Activate.

Raise 208

Raise Relationship Tips Fundraising 208

Forum One

MAY 11, 2021

To help you navigate the decision-making process when choosing the right Martech Stack, let’s take a look at five tips and considerations to take into account along the way, as well as five foundational tools to evaluate. Add only the technologies that will help you effectively achieve your marketing goals. Make it easy to use.

Tools 53

Tools Tips Integration Evaluation 53

sgEngage

APRIL 12, 2011

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Good Nonprofit Infographics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on April 12th, 2011 Who doesn’t love a good infographic? Especially when they help reveal a lot of information in a visual format. All Rights Reserved

Blackbaud 90

Blackbaud Benchmark Nonprofit Chart 90

Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Need more help running your current programs? Volunteers provide nonprofits with the on-the-ground support they need to further their missions, whether that means helping to build homes, providing meals for food-insecure families, mentoring local youths, or cleaning up trash at local parks. Set goals for your volunteer program.

Volunteer 92

Volunteer Program Roles Training 92

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Set criteria for contacts, proposals, planning, and forecasting. Senior officers can help mentor new staff. This can create a stronger team and help reduce turnover. Help create solidarity in your team with agreed-upon metrics. Set portfolio size and distribution standards to level the playing field across teams.

Develop 77

Develop Management Gift Proposal 77

M+R

MAY 31, 2022

We saw some of the impacts of these changes in this year’s Benchmarks. Which means, combined opens went UP ( for Benchmarks participants , they’d already risen by 17% between September and November 2021 — and they’ve kept rising since). Make strategic adjustments? Burn down email and move into a bunker?). Now, let’s dig deeper.

Mail 105

Mail Spam Rate email 105

sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Facebook, Instagram and TikTok appeal to different demographics which will help determine when they might be suitable to implement as part of your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy. The entrance of social media platforms into the fundraising space creates even more choice for nonprofits looking to empower their donors and fundraisers.

Platform 96

Platform Facebook Tips Social Media 96

3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 17, 2014

As always, if you have questions about your nonprofit data, please don’t hesitate to contact us. . QUESTION: Where can I get benchmarks for retention by sector? There is a law of diminishing returns, where additional contacts are going to cause you to lose money on that donor’s giving. CAITY: Great question.

Retention 148

Retention Donor Data Advice 148