Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Once you have your taxonomy and metadata in place, you can use metrics to analyze the performance of your marketing channels. This could also help you justify implementing an email calendar across your association. Here are examples of success metrics broken down by three common channels: List Preparation. Analyze Performance.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Winter 2022-2023.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

Have you ever been pulled into a meandering project with no clear direction or goals? Projects like these can drain resources, take more time than necessary, and quickly become your least favorite meeting on your calendar. How does this project fit within your mission, values, and goals? What is a Project Charter?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2024

This allows you to tailor your content calendar to your audience’s or guest’s preferences. Establish the fundamental aspects of your podcast by answering the following questions: What is the primary goal of the podcast? Connect with nonprofit professionals. What unique perspectives can we offer?

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Qgiv

APRIL 22, 2024

Nonprofit marketing goals often focus around building recognition, fostering community, and increasing your funds raised. Creating marketing goals When creating your marketing goals, they should be SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound).

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Next, you’ll want to focus on the metrics side of your formula, ensuring your values are measurable. Finally, you’ll need a minimum of five metric groups to create a member engagement formula. . Planning and hosting a member engagement scoring workshop is the perfect way to accomplish this goal. Where is there overlap? .

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

We’ll also be sharing the important metrics you need to keep an eye on to measure your performance. Ultimately, the goal of a membership engagement strategy is to improve member retention. How to Measure Your Success Developing your social media presence as a membership engagement strategy can be measured via engagement metrics.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

Step 2: Identify specific, realistic goals. Work with the finance team and other stakeholders to ensure that your goals are SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time Bound). Goals may be dollar-based—e.g., Step 3: Align those goals to proven strategies. raise $100,000 via major gifts; volume-based—e.g.,

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

A key component of finishing the calendar year off strong is to ensure that you are reporting on what you’ve achieved and identifying where there is room to grow. First, set your data reporting goals. Setting your goals first allows you to anchor a reference point for success. That might actually just leave you more confused.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

What can you do to improve the metrics that matter? The Four Elements of a Nonprofit Self-Audit of Your Marketing Plan When you walk through your nonprofit self-audit, you have four major tasks: clarifying your marketing goals, taking stock of your organizational assets, reviewing your systems, and tracking your progress.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 24, 2024

The six pieces you need in your fundraising strategy How to create your fundraising strategy The six pieces you need in your fundraising strategy While no two nonprofits are alike, they all share common goals, like donor connection and retention , memorable fundraising events, and supportive partnerships.

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

Though annual reports can come at any time, a key component of finishing the calendar year off strong is to ensure that you are reporting on what you’ve achieved and identifying where there is room to grow. Start with the goals you set yourself Before searching for data, start with your Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

Step 2: Identify specific, realistic goals. Work with the finance team and other stakeholders to ensure that your goals are SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time Bound). Goals may be dollar-based—e.g., Step 3: Align those goals to proven strategies. raise $100,000 via major gifts; volume-based—e.g.,

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 14, 2021

Although it might have been successful before, those fundraising strategies could be outdated and negatively impact your goals. If it’s not on my calendar it doesn’t happen, and that includes time for creativity. Our goal was to use only a few words, but let the visual be really impactful. Create Space for Creativity.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 1, 2022

Wherever you’re coming from, here are 10 steps to help you make the most of the year-end giving season and reach your goals. Assess your previous year-end campaign and ask yourself the following questions: Did we reach our campaign goal? Determine this year’s goals based on past efforts. Start planning early.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2023

Set SMART goals Build your audience persona Develop your brand Determine what channels to use Put together a content strategy Drive engagement Track your results. Set SMART goals. The first step to creating your social media strategy is to establish your social media goals. Develop a social media calendar.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As a busy fundraiser or nonprofit data professional, your calendar is already packed, so wouldn’t it be great to have a cheat sheet to plan your schedule for bbcon, Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good ? Acting on the right KPIs corresponding to goals. Finding the Metrics That Matter , at 12:30 p.m. We’ve got you covered.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

By Brent Merritt , a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. If you reach your initial goal early, you can always raise it to a higher figure. About the Author: Brent Merritt is a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As the first step to developing a strategy, set clear, measurable goals. N onprofits that set goals are more likely to accomplish them. . Here are some common nonprofit marketing goals to get you started: Increase donations. Then, assess relevant metrics to see which types of content receive the most engagement.

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Neon CRM

MAY 22, 2023

Your organization triggers email blasts that are sent to donors and other supporters, perhaps with an end goal of the recipient taking a particular action. Still, many organizations opt to send matching gift reminder emails at the end of the calendar year, as many employers close their match submission windows around this time.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Your organization’s social media strategy should be a carefully structured plan with SMART goals, posting frequency, key dates (like an awareness month tied to your mission), and content guidelines for posts. Paid social media can help you further your nonprofit’s reach so you can reach and surpass the SMART goals you set.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

It involves your efforts to recruit new supporters, engage with existing ones, and grow your organization’s influence, all with the goal of funding your mission more efficiently. Also, review your fundraising metrics and data from previous campaigns. Set goals that are achievable given your current capacity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2013

But more importantly, I wanted to close the loop and show you that after getting back to a consistent editorial calendar, the engagement and reach came back from vacation. One of the posts that got a lot of engagement and contributed to the uphill trend in the metrics was about editorial calendars. My answer: Yes!

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Top Nonprofits

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with streamlined donor records, an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Tip #4: Use insights to get ahead of year-end goals and maximize your major donor potential.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 25, 2023

Plus, ambassadors can even fundraise on your behalf and help you meet and exceed your goals! Provide them with a content calendar of when to share social media posts so their marketing efforts align with your nonprofit’s overarching marketing plan. Therefore, it’s important to define your contest elements in advance.

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Media Cause

JUNE 22, 2021

In fact, when paired together, they can become critical pillars of both an individual giving program and broader organization goals. Direct fundraising asks are part of a well-rounded digital calendar. Used as a strategic element of your digital calendar, advocacy checks each of these boxes. . Yes, those people are us).

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

With a good nonprofit content plan, you can focus on creating timely, effective content instead of scrambling to cook up last-minute communications that don’t move you toward your goals. To help you build your content plan, Neon One has created a 2024 Nonprofit Calendar that you can download as a PDF or add to your existing personal calendar.

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sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

From expanding your nonprofit’s reach and making your events more accessible to donors all over the world to boosting your revenue, a virtual auction is a modern and exciting fundraising event that every nonprofit should consider adding to their calendar.

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Classy

JULY 28, 2021

Keep an eye on your calendar to note your top donor acquisition days. . If you get inspired to switch up fundraising to meet your year-end goals, take our free Benchmark Assessment. We’ll show you how your fundraising metrics stack up against the performance of over 4,800 other nonprofits on the Classy platform. .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Tom also shared incredible success metrics the university has seen since using Education Cloud. During the Philanthropy Cloud keynote, we heard how 3M is engaging employees through corporate giving programs in order to reach both its impact targets and its business goals. Mark your calendars for next year’s Education Summit!

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Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

The Fundraising Effectiveness Project recently released their 2020 Fourth Quarter Report, which examined giving trends for the entire 2020 calendar year. All three metrics dropped slightly from 2019 to 2020. He’s also a co-author of Fundraising Principles and Practice: Second Edition. to an average of 19.2%.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

I read a truly thought-provoking article recently about the dangers of using productivity metrics as our main KPIs foremployee success, especially in industries like advertising and marketing, where so much of our strategy and creative work requires deep thinking before the doing can even get started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 21, 2011

If you want extract value from your social media strategy, you need to use measurement. That means setting measurable goals, collecting the right data, making sense of it, and transforming it into actionable decisions. Your Facebook Insights analytics programs is most likely going to give you some “associated metrics.”

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

As an event organizer, you may have to set aside time to source sustainable products, create sustainable goals, and put in place best practices for reaching these goals. When setting your ‘green goals,’ be sure to keep this consideration front of mind. If you can’t go fully hybrid, then be sure to digitize where you can.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

As an event organizer, you may have to set aside time to source sustainable products, create sustainable goals, and put in place best practices for reaching these goals. When setting your ‘green goals,’ be sure to keep this consideration front of mind. If you can’t go fully hybrid, then be sure to digitize where you can.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Registrants: Classy aims to increase the total number of registrants for the Collaborative year over year, so Alexa’s team reviews this metric first. The Classy team focuses on engagement metrics during the virtual event to encourage continued participation and see how invested the virtual audience is.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Most segmentation efforts are based upon three key factors: Demographics and Lifestyle – these are observable and traceable metrics such as location, age, region, marital status, etc. Past behavior is the best metric or predictor for future actions and behavior, so you should be tracking this in your database system of choice.

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