Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Financial goals – the specific dollar amount, new dollars raised, or number of donors – are best developed by doing some benchmarking of similar community-wide or state-wide campaigns or other similar communities. If this is your first Giving Day, keep it simple and pick the right metric. (See

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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. Use a Mobile Email Template. Review Your Email Metrics and Freshen Your Welcome Series Twice a Year.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 12, 2013

While it is advised to review event metrics after an event, it may be beneficial to review some fundraiser participation while the fundraising is actually happening. Learn what makes a peer-to-peer participant an effective fundraiser in the 2012 donorCentrics Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Benchmarking Insights whitepaper. Lead By Example.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 2, 2023

Nonprofit engagement metrics can help you understand your organization, but you’ve probably seen the same terms over and over again in your research. By embracing a few overlooked metrics, you will be able to go deeper into that information. By embracing a few overlooked metrics, you will be able to go deeper into that information.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Forget the hundreds of metrics that are being spat out and focus on what matters most for your nonprofit. For nonprofit marketers in particular, tracking conversion metrics on supporter behavior is what you should probably be focused on — versus just viewing vanity metrics of how many people have visited your website.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 10, 2019

LinkedIn’s Social Selling Index is one of the few metrics I think is worth obsessing over. At the very least this will give you a benchmark to reference your progress. If you’re looking to crush LinkedIn marketing in 2019then consider these 5 tips: 1. Check Out Your LinkedIn Social Selling Index (SSI).

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2019

LinkedIn’s Social Selling Index is one of the few metrics I think is worth obsessing over. At the very least this will give you a benchmark to reference your progress. If you’re looking to crush LinkedIn marketing in 2019then consider these 5 tips: 1. Check Out Your LinkedIn Social Selling Index (SSI).

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Reporting and analytics functionality includes tracking key metrics and creating custom reports with advanced data visualization capabilities. Online engagement features such as embedded online donation forms, ready-made email templates, online event invitations, ticket sales, and membership program management.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

Twitalyzer is a terrific analytics tool that gives you some good benchmarking metrics for Twitter. You submit the userid and then have to come back a few days later unless it is already in the database. Run the impact report to help you identify influencers. This can be useful to find potential collaborators.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

The hardest part of putting this presentation together was using the template because it reminds me why I think powerpoint is evil ! It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time. Use of metrics to measure your results. Share Your Story: ROI, Social Media, Nonprofits. Return on Investment.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Once you understand what actions you want to drive on the day, set milestones and benchmarks for success. Determine what success looks like across every channel—clicks, impressions, engagement, donations, shares—and ensure that all team members understand which metric they’re responsible for. Will there be matching gifts?

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Classy

AUGUST 11, 2021

Automate Email Templates to Reach More Donors. Lean into email templates that make meaningful outreach possible, even when you’re short on time. Why not keep a folder of your most effective emails and use them as templates for the next campaign you run? 10 Giving Tuesday Email Templates.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2011

Remember that average banner click-through is just 0.1% [ DoubleClick 2009 Year-in-Review Benchmarks ]. This is the basic metric most novice media planners will consider above all. Both of the ad networks I'll outline allow you to build your own banners using templates they provide. What do creatives need to consider?

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Classy

JUNE 24, 2021

Metrics matter because they give your nonprofit insights on decision-making and provide evidence for what kind of content to share. However, this amount of data can be overwhelming, so nonprofits have to prioritize which metrics to actually measure. Benchmarking Your Engagement Rate. 28 Giving Tuesday Social Media Templates.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Is it best to create a monetary goal or one based on impact metrics? Provide them with graphics, sample posts, press releases, email templates and more. Make it easy on your partners and collect all relevant materials for promotion, such as blog post and press release templates, logos, images, and approved quotes. Be specific.

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Care2

MAY 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) Laura: What are your goals?

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 21, 2020

Monitoring your metrics is a best practice anytime, but it’s particularly important during periods of crisis fundraising. This will help you pinpoint and benchmark your current retention rates by fundraising stream, and average donation information. Create email templates for soliciting donations and saying thank you to donors.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We need to know what metrics we need to be tracking. Sample metrics. And, at the bottom of the page, if you go to Templates and Downloads right here, you will be able to access both reduced-rate and free templates. They’re all in editable templates. Hopefully, that helps a little bit.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 25, 2021

It’s a donor management software policies and procedures template that Bloomerang and I kind of co-created and worked on together. And in order to do an audit and assessment, you have to know what your baseline data is so that you can create some goals around that and then benchmark against those goals. Yes, right?

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Check out this post: Nonprofit Content Marketing – Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends for 2014 and don’t miss the associated Nonprofit content marketing infographic. Jeff Haguewood of Sidekick Solutions suggests the 5 Basic Fundraising Performance Metrics to Start Measuring Today.

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