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Measuring Nonprofit Performance at Scale

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My colleagues, all experts, practitioners, and instigators share a passion for inspiring others to build great organizations for greater societal impact and increasing the expectation and adoption of high performance in the field. GuideStar Platinum: Measuring Nonprofit Performance at Scale by Jacob Harold. Social change is hard.

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7th Annual Nonprofit Technology Staffing & Investments Report: A Closer Look (Staffing Levels)

NTEN

You can download the complete report here , and don''t forget the companion online benchmarking tool , where you can compare some of your organization''s data against your peers in our research. So, how did these various question formats impact responses/results? This gives us (and you) a more comparable metric.

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What Is a Good Fundraising Efficiency Ratio?

Neon CRM

What’s a fundraising efficiency ratio? And what’s a “good” ratio to try to maintain? Your efficiency ratio measures the amount of money you spend on fundraising against the amount of revenue generated by those activities. Why Is Understanding My Fundraising Efficiency Ratio Important? Why should you track it?

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Major Gifts: Defining and Enhancing Your Strategy

Connection Cafe

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. and Canada about their high-end donors and fundraising strategies focused on them.

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3 Key Pieces in an Engaging Email Campaign

Connection Cafe

A 2011 Gleanster survey found their most important value drivers were: Testing and measuring everything. Conversely, if you’re not delivering personalized content, your email could negatively impact your relationships. If your list is under 5,000, increase the ratios to 20 percent/20 percent/60 percent. Follow-Up Approaches.

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

what things need to be measured. industry benchmarks. Think about which things you really need to track and measure those, not everything you could possibly track. over time have gotten other metrics and impact from working on this goal. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up.

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What are the best metrics to use to measure ROI and improve your blog's content?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Inspiration for How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius Presentation by Beth Kanter For the past two years, I've been doing an annual Blog benchmarking process that attempts to do a ROI analysis. The most valuable part of the blog benchmarking process is the reflection process and linking insights to making improvements.

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