Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

While usage is a great data point to evaluate your product’s success, there’s so much more to consider when weighing the options to build an in-house solution or use an off-the-shelf product. Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind.

Software 321

Software Build Analytics Associations 321

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Success in highly technical roles relies just as much on customer service and change management as on technical abilities. Digital Marketing, Outreach, & Fundraising Tech Skills Map — an interactive diagram of digital competencies for nonprofit roles (free but requires you to provide contact info).

Skills 88

Skills Technology Develop Training 88

Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 10, 2021

Changing technology, especially that as important as your constituent relationship manager (CRM), is a decision that should be vetted, following significant deliberation between your leadership, technology, fundraising, programs, and any team impacted by the switch, accompanied by a considered effort to ready your data for migration.

Life 64

Life Test Nonprofit Data 64

Forum One

JULY 27, 2021

Don’t rely on your own assumptions or analytics data alone. Consider whether you are able to export data for analysis in other systems and move the data to other platforms as needed. Be sure to evaluate any existing integrations that may be available and keep this in consideration when evaluating licensing and overall costs.

Digital 47

Digital Tips Fundraising Evaluation 47

sgEngage

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Many in philanthropy now have titles or job descriptions that include creative words like knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis. We are often also asked to organize concepts (and tons of data) and suggest clarity in what feels like chaos.

Question 99

Question Change Grant History 99

Forum One

JUNE 21, 2023

Periodic check-ins, ideally quarterly but at least twice a year, mean evaluating the success of the strategy and iterating. These include external channels like your website and social media presence, also internal communications, and data tools like email, Slack, Teams, and your CRM.

Digital 65

Digital Case Study Map Review 65

Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Specific process mapping is usually integrated into the implementation process once a vendor has been selected. What is the difference between business requirements gathering and business process mapping? . Business process mapping involves performing a “deep dive” into a specific business process.

Process 92

Process Interview Phase Map 92