Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

Clear Goal and Demonstrated Impact: By spotlighting specific stories and quantifying the outcomes of past contributions, donors will see their gifts as catalysts for positive change and want to give more. Define your metrics of success. 5) Accessibility Accessibility must always be considered in fundraising.

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NetWits

MAY 26, 2011

fact that I can often be found laying in bed at 6am and digging through client web reports. No wonder than, I am commonly asked; “What are the top web analytics reports and tools every nonprofit should know?&#. So with that, here is my sugggested list of 5 web reports every non profit should know, what for and why.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2013

The other is about using data to make decisions, but for the start up audience. They have some ideas in common – including finding the “One Metric that Matters.” When you know what the right question is, you’ll know what metric to track in order to answer that question. That’s the OMTM.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 22, 2022

This year, the need to check in is even more critical, as 2023 will usher in a whole new paradigm for a core part of digital strategy: web metrics. Buttons move around, some functionality changes, and it can take a little time to realize the potential of new tools or capabilities.

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Time Metrics Analytics Adopt 71

Care2

OCTOBER 15, 2013

That’s why you need to change the way you measure social media and declare a war on vanity metrics. As nonprofits organizations, your ultimate goal is to fight for social change and mobilize people to take action. Here are more meaningful metrics to focus on that I''ve written about here on Frogloop.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Pathfinder International’s annual report combines thoughtful web design, powerful graphics, individual stories, and gorgeous portraits to vividly showcase their beneficiaries. For instance, the WNET group’s “Year In Review” series uses viewer interaction to create a dynamic story beyond attractive web design. Pathfinder International.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Brent Merritt is a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. How do you get your appeals in front of your Facebook audience despite the significant decline in organic reach and the resulting reduction in engagement caused by changes to the News Feed algorithm? Now you’re all set to go live.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofits who have a Google Ad Grants account or a paid Google Ad account often appreciate the web traffic they receive from their Google Ads. Google has a metric called Quality Score. This metric is used in conjunction with your bids to determine which ads to run and what each ad should cost. So How Do I Make These Changes?

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

Understand Digital Engagement Metrics Before you launch your digital recruitment marketing campaign, you need to understand how digital engagement works so you can fine-tune your strategies accordingly. Ensuring your website is accessible to all web visitors increases the amount of potential members who can view your content.

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Organization Online Influence Metrics 52

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Financial Management Luminary Session Panel Discussion: Using Your Voice in a Sea of Change *don’t miss* Your finance team touches all aspects of your organization—grant programs, fundraising goals, vendor management. That makes you a vital part of any change management conversation, but you may not always be asked to the table.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2024

Applications, proposals, progress reports, impact metrics – the data collected throughout the grantmaking lifecycle is vast and ever-growing. Today, data collection comes from a myriad sources: survey platforms, program apps, web forms, and even social media engagement. Grantmakers are swimming in a sea of information.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

That said, below is selection of metrics to track and a brief explanation as to why. Silence speaks volumes on the Social Web and if your followers are saying little to nothing and are not liking, sharing, retweeting, repinning, or +1ing your content, then you’re are most likely doing it wrong. Other Metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2013

But we also looked at sense-making from a practitioner level because most people in the peer group are either doing this work themselves or managing someone who is. You need both the skills and organizational level of practice to see a transformational change in the organization as a result of the capacity building program. See above).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

That said, below is selection of metrics to track and a brief explanation as to why. Silence speaks volumes on the Social Web and if your followers are saying little to nothing and are not liking, sharing, retweeting, repinning, or +1ing your content, then you’re are most likely doing it wrong. Other Metrics.

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Track Mobile Media Fundraising 185

Whole Whale

MAY 11, 2022

Shakespearean answer : If the topic of Google Analytics and all things web tracking feels like a foreign language and you’re more of a theatre person here is a quick Shakespearean summary of what is going on. Navigation Has Changed. Why UA Metrics won’t Match GA4. In UA, there are two User metrics: Total Users, and New Users.

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Analytics University Difference Metrics 59

Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Really changes the impact of those Twitter numbers! "Social Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of September 13th).

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 9, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of May 9th). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

This metric is created by asking your constituents one simple question: “On a scale from 0 to 10, how likely are you to recommend this product/company to a friend or colleague?” Associations revolve around relationships, but the shape of those connections has changed. Working on culture isn’t a finite activity.

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Associations Leadership Question Wisconsin 221

sgEngage

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Revitalize your change-the-world attitude by joining our blockbuster keynote speakers on the Virtual Mainstage. Mastering Fundraising with the Raiser’s Edge NXT Web View , at 2 p.m. EDT, explores how modern fundraisers use Web View and its functionality to raise funds more efficiently, from Work Center to Lists to Reporting.

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Analytical tools have changed the way we digest important information on everything from website effectiveness to Facebook engagement to Twitter insights. Creating Digital Destinations that Build Communities and Change Lives. Learn more about Byte Technology’s strategic web consulting for nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2010

Over the years, I've been able to rub elbows with metrics geeks, even to pretend to be one at the 2008 E-Metrics Summit in DC. Sean Power is a metrics geek but one who understands what it is like to walk in nonprofit shoes. There are not a lot resources for nonprofits, but that is about to change. I support @seanpower.

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Analytics Voice Associations Web 81

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Data Analytics for Nonprofits: 13 Key Nonprofit Metrics. Web Analytics. We offer a number of analytics-related services including web analysis, strategic planning, digital measurement and testing, and data reporting and visualizations, so we can certainly assist your team. Data Analytics for Nonprofits: 13 Key Nonprofit Metrics.

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Analytics Org Adwords Metrics 52

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. An increase in email use, however, was visible in the 55+ age group, who used web-email 15% more in 2010 than in 2009. For me, I see the way I use email and treat email changing, but the importance and irreplaceability (is that a word?)

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 30, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. Recognizing the significant role of NGOs as influential agents of change on a global scale, The Global Journal has sought to move beyond outdated clichés and narrow conceptions about what an NGO is and does.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Review your site’s metrics such as time spent on each page, call to action (CTA) click-through rate, bounce rate, and conversion rates for pages such as your donation form or new patient registration page. The links in the three columns on the right change based on the answer you choose. Assess website analytics.

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Websites Organization Tips Map 81

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan’s argument is that because NTEN is in a leadership position in the field, it should lead in showing transparency by publishing its web stats.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2007

I just discovered that one of my blog colleagues in Australia, Seb Chan, is writing about a topic of mutual interest - social media metrics (my blog ramblings here and my wiki/presentations here ). I am also prepping a panel on the topic for NTC (more about that later) Seb Chan is focusing specifically on blog metrics for museums.

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Metrics Museum Technorati Influence 50

Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 15, 2009

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. It's designed to make you sit up and think, to change your new year's resolutions, to foster some difficult conversations with your team." What Matters Now eBook – Get the ebook now for free! "We

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2010

My guess is the top posts for 2011 will be quite different – more Mobile Web, geolocation, LinkedIn, and live-streaming. 10 Social Media Metrics for Nonprofit Organizations (and How To Track Them). UPDATE: Major Changes Coming Soon to Facebook Pages. Best to you and your nonprofit in 2011! 10 Twitter Apps for Nonprofits.

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Social Media ROI Linkedin Metrics 189

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. And furthermore, by focusing on justification and metrics, we were distracted from the primary objective of building relationships and cultivating dialogue. … But that was then and this is now.

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Web ROI Bookmarking Phase 108

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

Dashboard design is more than simply clarifying outcomes and key metrics. Many times dashboard design is focused on “getting it done efficiently” and graphs and does not address the human side – buy-in, learning from data, and consensus on metrics. But shouldn’t dashboards be designed by data scientists and graphic designers?

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Design Marketing Metrics Measure 99

Care2

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Beth and Lauren discussed both strategy and tools, tips and metrics, leaving little ground uncovered. If you find that tweeting about the hard-hitting emotional stuff seems to get the biggest reaction every time, apply this to remaining communications for this medium even if it means going back and changing agreed-upon comms pieces.

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ROI Social Media Metrics Strategy 57

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2011

To lay a strong foundation for the successful long-term branding of your nonprofit on the Social Web, you need to define your primary goals and objectives. To foster social good and create social change? Define Your Metrics and Create a Social Media ROI Spreadsheet. Are you using social media primarily to raise money?

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The upcoming iOS15 update will create some changes in how email marketers use opens to track success and retarget their audiences — but as we all know, adapting to change is part of operating in the digital landscape. What can I do to prepare before the iOS15 changes? How will iOS 15 impact email marketing?

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Forum One

AUGUST 16, 2023

Regularly monitoring performance metrics or KPIs throughout the year allows you to know what you need. The goal is to enable these individuals to advocate for more resources or changes in strategy. Often, this is a high-level report, focused on strategic, organization-wide metrics of success.

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Story Report Data Blended 59

sgEngage

APRIL 18, 2022

Assess your site’s metrics such as time spent on each page and the bounce rate to determine your most popular pages. The links in the three columns on the right change based on the answer you choose. Implement: Your organization puts its plans into action by making small changes to website pages over an extended period.

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Websites Organization Tips Map 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

I've using the social media game as a teaching method for nonprofits experience a strategy brainstorm that links to a communications objective or theory of change. My version of the game includes "life happens" cards where groups gain points if they solve certain problems like staff resistance or define metrics.

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