Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Track key metrics To determine how successful your strategy is and see if you’re reaching your goals, you need to know which metrics to track. For example, if your primary goal of a crowdfunding campaign is to raise $10,000, then you’ll know that total revenue is one of the important metrics to keep track of throughout the campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

The State of Nonprofit Data report was released this week (hat tip to Ted Fickes ). Idealware and NTEN prepared the report based on a survey in April 2012 with nearly 400 nonprofit organizations about how they manage and use data. The report found that nonprofits are either doing a lot with their metrics or not much at all.

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OneCause

JANUARY 31, 2024

If you’ve got event fundraising on the brain, you’ve come to the right post. If you don’t have a metric for success going in, you won’t be able to measure how well you did or improve your strategies going forward. To get supporters’ feedback on your event, send out a survey to all who attended.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

If you want to collect additional information later on, try inviting them to complete a donor survey ! it will impact another important metric—your donor retention rate. Try only to include fields that are necessary for you to process the donor’s gift. It’s a quick way to make a lasting impression on them!

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Measurable: Choose metrics that will help you know whether you’ve met your goal or not. Check out Brain Tumor Network’s successful peer-to-peer campaign that was created through Qgiv: Social media: Try encouraging your supporters to share their fundraising pages on their personal social media accounts to get more donations. (

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Survey tools, another thing that I see folks paying for multiple systems. Adult brains don’t learn new things that easily. Here are the metrics. You may find, “Wow, we’ve got three tools that could send email.” ” That doesn’t seem like it’s going to get us a good ROI.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Are you actually doing a survey? Rachel: I would say that it would have to be part of sort of a capacity building effort, so sort of putting your ducks in a row because I have seen things like building out database to measure performance metrics and staffing capacity building, strategic planning. So check that out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2015

She shared that Bob likes to talk about nonprofit data scientists as being dot organisms. Just like your brain, you have nerves everywhere that tell you to take voluntary actions like “raise your arm.” It doesn’t mean that we’re going to do a survey once as a fancy report for a Foundation. Or involuntary actions, like breathing.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

According to the 2014 Content Marketing Report, 92% of the nonprofits surveyed are using content marketing. Wild Apricot’s Small Membership Insight Survey has some Good News About Millennials and Meetings. There’s been a lot of talk about the results of the 2013 Fundraising Effectiveness Project Survey.

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