Connection Cafe

JULY 21, 2014

Take the short survey. This year we’ll be producing the second edition of the annual report – Nonprofit Content Marketing: 2014 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends ! In order to get it done … we need your help – Take the short survey. If you could, take a few minutes of your time to fill out this survey.

Survey 46

Survey Content Benchmark Marketing 46

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 8, 2013

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. 2) 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 4) 2012 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report :: Download. View: All Blackbaud Reports.

Social Media 255

Social Media Mobile Report Technology 255

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 4) 2013 Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark™ Study :: Download.

Social Media 240

Social Media Mobile Report Communication 240

Connection Cafe

JULY 24, 2014

Take the short survey. This year we’ll be producing the second edition of the annual report – Nonprofit Content Marketing: 2014 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends ! In order to get it done … we need your help – Take the short survey. If you could, take a few minutes of your time to fill out this survey.

Survey 39

Survey Benchmark Content Marketing 39

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The nine reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2012 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 3) 2012 Nonprofit Social Networking Benchmark Report :: Download.

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Report Australia Convio Benchmark 245

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 4) 2013 Online Marketing Nonprofit Benchmark™ Study :: Download.

Social Media 231

Social Media Mobile Report Communication 231

ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

A 2017 survey from Board Source shows that 84% of members on nonprofit boards identify as Caucasian, which does not sway far from the 2015 survey. An assessment tool can help identify strengths, challenges and gaps and help the board hold themselves accountable to reaching benchmarks and goals. Invest in training.

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Help Strategy San Diego Iowa 96

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 1, 2013

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of the research available to nonprofits about online communications and fundraising, social media, and mobile technology. For Nonprofits in the United States: 1) 2013 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. 4) 2012 Nonprofit Social Network Benchmark Report :: Download.

Social Media 207

Social Media Mobile Report Communication 207

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Advocacy Online and Fairsay are jointly producing a benchmark report to examine key e-campaigning performance measures. The benchmark data is derived from the activity of over 2 million supporters from 50 campaigning organisations in the UK, Canada, and several other countries.

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Benchmark Report Campaign Case Study 108

Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

Being able to benchmark performance against what other nonprofits are doing is an important starting point to understanding your own data. These types of reports may include benchmarking data, but that data will be much more specific than reports that explore broad trends.

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Hype Research Marketing Benchmark 52

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 20, 2016

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of some of the research available to nonprofits on the subjects of online fundraising and social media. 2016 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. The Arab Giving Survey :: Download. Published by the Public Interest Registry and Nonprofit Tech for Good.

Social Media 175

Social Media Report Media Asia 175

Connection Cafe

JULY 15, 2015

Take the short survey. This year we’ll be producing the third edition of the annual report — Nonprofit Content Marketing: 2015 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends ! And we need your help— Will you take the short survey? If you could, take a few minutes of your time to fill out this survey. That’s where you come in.

Benchmark 20

Benchmark Survey Content Marketing 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Measuring this requires some surveys of fans as well as counting the number of insights gleaned from posts and discussions from Fans. The M&R social media benchmarks study is a good start, although the benchmarks are based on a small sample size. I have not done this yet.

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Metrics Benchmark Facebook Experiment 97

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 5, 2017

The reports listed below are just a small sampling of some of the research available to nonprofits on the subjects of online fundraising and social media. 2016 Nonprofit Benchmarks Study :: Download. The Arab Giving Survey :: Download. Most of the reports listed are based on U.S. Published by Nonprofit Marketing Guide.

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Social Media Report Media Asia 100

NetWits

MAY 19, 2011

Such resources should include sample solicitation letters for mail and email, quick stats and impact statements for social media, sample scripts for phone calls, and thank you letters for follow-up communications. Utilize naming opportunities to recognize above described benchmarks. 4) Activate.

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Relationship Raise Tips Fundraising 208

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

If you aren't using real-world benchmarks in your grant applications, your organization will have a more difficult time positioning itself among other similar organizations. Also, look to the NTEN Benchmarks X Study and, of course, GrantStation's free State of Grantseeking™ Reports. We want you to be able to.

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Grant Data Develop Strategy 36

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Decide how information can be efficiently and realistically gathered utilizing the different methods that are best for your organization including: Surveys - Consider what features you will need. If you’re just looking to get your feet wet with a quick survey, one of the many free or low cost online tools will do the trick.

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Measure Issue Impact Method 143

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 18, 2009

As I announced recently , Advocacy Online and Fairsay have jointly produced a benchmark report to examine key e-campaigning performance measures. The benchmark data is derived from the activity of over 2 million supporters from 50 campaigning organisations in the UK, Canada, and several other countries. Download Reports.

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Review Benchmark Advocacy Database 120

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook. I’d love to see a survey of nonprofit measurement practice that quantifies this. Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook. Works with measurement consultants or specialists to improve skills and capacity.

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Results Data Charlotte Measure 95

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 13, 2011

" 2011 donorCentrics Internet and Multichannel Giving Benchmarking Report – "Five years into the research, it is clear that direct mail giving is still the overwhelming majority of fundraising revenue, and organizations must find ways to optimize multichannel giving versus hyper-focusing on internet giving alone.

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Web Norway Russia Mexico 114

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

A 2011 Gleanster survey found their most important value drivers were: Testing and measuring everything. 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.

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email Campaign Test Benchmark 48

Care2

JULY 16, 2012

This great workbook from Idealware and Darim Online provides insightful questions, exercises, and a sample policy template that community managers can use as a starting point in creating an organization’s official social media policy. Debra Askanase has a great review of the workbook that I’d recommend you check out as well.

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Report Guidelines Ratio Policy 78

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

Report Release: The 2010 Nonprofit IT Staffing and Spending … – "Nearly 1,200 nonprofit professionals filled out the latest annual survey, sponsored by NTEN and The NonProfit Times, providing us with another year of benchmarks and data concerning: salaries, outsourcing, recruiting, organizational structure, and other aspects of Information (..)

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Web Map Bookmarking Conversation 114

NTEN

MAY 29, 2009

2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study. Nonprofit Social Network Survey Report. Amy Sample Ward pointed to the epic Robot vs. Puppy battle , and Lin Hundt tipped us off to Kitten War. There have been a lot of releases over the past month. Did you miss any? 2008 Nonprofit IT Staffing & Spending Report. What is going on?

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Map Amazon NTEN Sample 36

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Target Analytics noted in the 2008 donorCentrics Internet Giving Benchmarking Analysis study that as much as 16% of new donors and 27% of new revenue came from online sources in 2008. Start by checking a sample of your own data. These nonprofits had a 22.13% year-over-year growth in online revenue. Your own results may vary.

Online 90

Online Fundraising Offline Blackbaud 90

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 16, 2017

Consider asking follow up questions in future campaign emails or surveys.​. Provide participants with sample social media posts to make it easy for them to share information about your campaign through their social media channels. In the registration flow and donation process, ask only the needed questions. Build camaraderie.

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Practice Fundraising Sponsor Registration 33

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)

Newsletter 51

Newsletter Social Media Advocacy Tips 51

sgEngage

MAY 17, 2021

The CASE Voluntary Support of Education Survey (CASE VSE) indicates that the majority of restricted giving to endowments is given for student financial aid (39.7% Public institutions fared slightly better than their private counterparts in our most recent survey. Benchmarking helps with context for that leadership activity.

Education 55

Education Conversation Giving University 55

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

I've been doing the ROI analysis openly on my blog for the past two years and the presentation uses a slightly more refined version of this benchmarking process. Staff Surveys. Client surveys. Benchmark studies. Staff Interviews. Clients Interviews. Data from system. Task Analysis. Times Sheet Analysis. Observation.

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ROI Social Media Slides NTEN 50

Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

Saturday, November 27, 2010 5 Reasons To Do An Employee Survey Business leaders who wonder whether they should conduct an employee survey should think about these five good reasons for conducting surveys, as recommended by John Kador and Katherine J. Armstrong in their book, Perfect Phrases for Writing Employee Surveys : 1.

Survey 50

Survey Mentoring Kansas City Kansas 50

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

industry benchmarks. survey in room: most prevalent is 20 hours/week with other job duties. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them. what things need to be measured. obama reach vs local reach. success stories.

Social Media 102

Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

M+R

JANUARY 31, 2023

We surveyed our nonprofit clients to dig into the trending hits and surprise breakout stars when it came to 2022’s year-end fundraising playlist, with detailed results from 21 organizations. 71% of the nonprofits surveyed saw a small decline in year-over-year revenue, and 60% saw a decline in the number of gifts. You’re in luck!

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Fundraising Gift Digital Trend 106

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 10, 2014

Alexandra gave an overview of the methodology offered by her company, Vision Critical , and some insights they have learned from combining a survey data from large sample with appending actual social media usage. If they incorporate survey data it is often based on self-reported use of social media.

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Social Media Analytics Data Media 122

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

The Playbook can aid with planning for the financial side by helping to set goals based on benchmarks developed by similarly sized nonprofits. The Giving Day Playbook has handy templates in the outreach section including blog posts, a social media calendar, sample tweets and marketing materials.

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Campaign Template Miami Foundation 107

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

We had surveyed an alternative high school and half the kids had said, “There’s no adult that I can talk to but I need to talk to somebody.” And by the end of your planning process, you should be able to have on paper and with stakeholders bought in on shared goals, strategies, benchmarks and timeline.

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Community Video Slides Survey 77

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Smörgåsbord of Stats Here are just a sample of some of the statistics in the report worth noting: 98.2% Wealthy households also gave a substantial amount, on average, to education ($12,759 in 2009). High net worth households gave, on average, between 8% and 16.5% of their income to charity in 2009.

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Studies Philanthropy Trend Attitude 75

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

According to the 2014 Content Marketing Report, 92% of the nonprofits surveyed are using content marketing. Check out this post: Nonprofit Content Marketing – Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends for 2014 and don’t miss the associated Nonprofit content marketing infographic. Donor retention rates are depressing. We Miss you!

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Story Nonprofit Social Media Content 54