Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In addition, admins can now set the search scope (beta) and choose which objects are queried to deliver the search results or utilize the default search profile. Dynamic Gauge Charts in Dashboards (Beta). For example, the gauge chart can display a subtotal of a subsidiary (i.e., Your Account App.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The process of linking results to key performance indicators and associated metrics it is like hooking up a big TV. Who or what are you going to compare your results to? Step 5: Define your metrics. Step 6: Select your data collection tool(s). Step 7: Analyze your data, turn it into action, measure again.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 15, 2024

Start by digging into your customer data to better understand who they are. Adjust your digital marketing strategy according to the responses you receive to make clients feel valued and drive better results. Collect digital marketing KPIs Key performance indicators (KPIs) are metrics used to measure your digital marketing success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 31, 2013

Once settled, we took deep dives into understanding how to collect, analyze, and visualize data to apply to better decision-making. The spreadsheet above is from the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County for an action learning project that focused on measuring the results of the recently launched blog.

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Social Media Metrics Media Measure 112

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Start with benchmark data. Track your own data. Once you know the benchmarks, you can compare your data to them and evaluate how successful your efforts are. Remember: Averages are a useful starting point, but there are all sorts of reasons why your results may deviate from the norm. Let’s say you’re a food bank.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 19, 2021

They can work quickly to collect and learn from data. Do we make decisions based on data and evidence? When there is a challenge to solve that involves multiple teams, is it easy to find and share data? The organization focused early in its transformation on unifying data about programming and volunteers.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Let’s review three strategies for analyzing your donor giving patterns to create a data-driven fundraising and marketing strategy: Identify popular times of the year for giving. Analyze your online giving trends and engagement metrics. Assess metrics such as your email open rate or online donation rate to measure your success.

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Donation Donor Giving Demographics 52

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Donor retention is undeniably critical to meet your nonprofit’s revenue goals , but it can be tough to know which efforts result in higher retention levels or upward movement of donors. That’s why we put together a list of the five essential metrics you need to know, as a fundraiser, to achieve higher retention rates. Portfolio Status.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

I can’t help but wonder if their methods are similar to how VolunteerMatch measures its impact and results , although VolunteerMatch does not receive the same scale of foundation funding as nonprofits in this sample. The event is sold out, but they are live-streaming it ) They are crowdsourcing questions for the conversation here.

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Data Measure Sample Seattle 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2013

What seemed to resonate most with the crowd was the concept of “ One Metric That Matters.” The conversation thread made me think of this excellent blog post by my two favorite nonprofit data geeks from DoSomething. How do we turn data into Insights? Getting All Departments To Become Data Informed – Make It Fun.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

Dashboard design is more than simply clarifying outcomes and key metrics. But shouldn’t dashboards be designed by data scientists and graphic designers? By applying this approach to any program development or strategy and even your organization’s dashboard, your nonprofit can more innovative and get more impactful results.

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Design Marketing Metrics Measure 99

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Create a gift range chart. A gift range chart helps determine how many gifts you’ll need to acquire at each giving level to meet your campaign or annual giving goals. Review major gift results Assess your major giving program results to determine how well the program works and identify opportunities for improvement.

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Gift Raise Guide Relationship 101

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

While I don’t have a crystal ball, I do have some association trends data that can help. Results from the study suggest that association professionals (Pros) are working harder than they were a year ago, with time and member engagement being the biggest challenges to achieving organizational priorities. Review your governance model.

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Associations Studies Trend Data 78

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Though originally focused on advertising, Ogilvy’s wisdom contains enduring truths around driving action and results that can aid any cause, even with today’s new tools and platforms. Focus on selling – Judge ads by sales results, not awards. Analyze results data to double down on what inspires action.

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Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

A good strategic plan ensures you have charted the necessary pathways to meet (and hopefully exceed) your organization’s goals. Instead of setting it in stone, set check-in milestones and make adjustments based on your progress and results. The result is discord among teams and a lack of progress. Donor-centric stewardship.

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Examples Guide Model Nonprofit 122

Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2013

Focus on Event Fundraising Analytics , we looked at how peer-to-peer event metrics let us know if our event planning and execution efforts are paying off in fundraising results. Metrics and benchmarks can be our guides to whether your efforts at creating a great experience for participants are paying off. Profit/loss.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2013

In other organizations, those that are lucky enough to have M&E staff, there is a disconnect between measurement practices for programs and communications. It is important to think of measurement integrated into everything the organization does – I’ve called it being data-informed. Click to See Larger Version.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2013

” More and more nonprofits are adding data visualization to compelling story telling to create amazing infographics as part their marketing tool kits. But, now thanks to some free and low costs online software applications and decent clip art, you can now create your own visualization of ideas and data yourself.

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Design Colorado Chart Storytelling 131

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2012

But if you want to get better results, you need a content strategy, strong creation and curation skills, and a robust measurement process. And the latter is not about gathering data – it is about making sense of it and using it to continually improve. In early July, Facebook announced that it will include mobile data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 22, 2016

Why else would everyone call her The Queen of Metrics! Part 2: Seven Tips To Help You Understand Your Data. The book includes access to Katie’s research papers, vendor selection charts, and much more. You also get access to Katie’s monthly Measurement Hours where you can ask Katie questions. But it isn’t.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2011

Charts, graphics, analytics, metrics, and data are like crack to me … A guest post by Kyle Andrei, Idealware. Well, the data is back, and we thought we’d share some of our most important findingsósuccess! And people did indeed see successful results. Who’s seeing success with their Facebook page?

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Are you ready to maximize your fundraising efforts and see real results? This means identifying effective and capable tools to help you make strategic moves based on accurate, updated data. . Having access to donor data is important for learning donor habits and increasing donor retention. Gift range chart.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2016

GuideStar’s vision is to drive philanthropy by increasing nonprofit data collection, distribution, and innovation. We begin with a summary and then group your information into three categories: Programs and Results . Data is meaningless without context. Today, we take a giant leap toward further achieving that vision.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

As it turns out, people are 7 times more likely to visit a nonprofit’s website in a search result then they are through social media. Data collected from Similarweb.com. Leadership wants to see results in their investments and it’s your job, as a marketer, to be able to show that progress. Was the data not convincing?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

I followed up with Eliza Straim (Communications Associate) and Katie Wang (Communications Director) to learn more about how they went about this first very important first step for measuring social media – defining results. If you have a large team/organization, you could ask this on a survey and share back the data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2011

B0nus Insight: Linking Social Media Results to Job Performance. Senior leadership suggested linking results to staff job performance. The chart above is a small example of how GRIST tracked its results on a campaign against staff investment. What’s needed for improvement? Providing staff training is essential.

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Measure Social Media Media Social 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Outcomes, indicators, metrics, logic models, flow charts galore – measurement and evaluation are in season these days. The Outcome of Our Outcomes – guest post by Victoria Vrana.

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Evaluation Measure Seattle Lesson 95

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

So, most nonprofit fundraising plans aren’t supported by data, but rather stem from inertia and intuition. You might answer this question with metrics like the number of new donors or the number of donations. I consider those basic metrics to be “rearview mirror” metrics. Map Metrics. 10 Key Data Points.

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Metrics Fundraising Retention ROI 87

DNL OmniMedia

MAY 7, 2024

Whether you’re analyzing patient outcomes, tracking academic trends, or gathering insights from donor demographics, data visualization can be a valuable tool for any organization. Let’s explore key data visualization do’s and don’ts to transform your communication and align your team.

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Data Organization Chart Benchmark 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Along with Ed Walz, myself, and Liane, we spent a lot of time at the beginning mapping out program level outs and used a modified theory of change process. This prevents getting to tactical too quickly and places results in a larger context. It also connects the social media technical assistance to results. Learning and Metrics.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This helps you monitor your progress with various campaigns, your donor retention rate, and other metrics that are important to your fundraising success. Their fundraising app makes it easy to search a keyword and find resulting grants that could be a good fit. Individual tasks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

As you can see the words paint a picture of a traditional ROI analysis, with the emphasis on quantitative, measurable results. Some interesting questions that popped up looking at this chart: Does this mean that in the beginning we get insight but not $, and in the end we get $$ but not insight? Where do you look for standard metrics?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

After you've been able to use metrics to learn what works and adapt your approach, you can use a traditional approach which begins with defining value and culminates with a financial calculation that could go something like this. It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2014

In Part 2 covered rating choice “Level 2” and included tips on what data to start tracking in your CRM system (or spreadsheets) to create a central repository of your activity with your major and planned gift prospect pool. Nonprofit Technology analysis campaign fundraising Major Giving metrics prospect management prospecting reporting'

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of DC second annual Social Summit and sharing some information on social media ROI and metrics. Analyze goals of you social media and decide what metrics to measure based on those goals. Benchmarks - Taking raw data and reporting in a comparable way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2007

I'm doing a workshop on Social Media Metrics, Measurement, and ROI at PodCamp Boston tomorrow. You've done a terrific job in identifying benefits(outcomes) and some metrics - you might want to consider paring them down even further. What data matters most? See her chart specifically. | View | Upload your own.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Going Beyond Financial Metrics and the Overhead Myth. The new profiles go well beyond the simple financial metrics that had led to the overhead myth. There's a new section on "Charting Impact" — five questions that probe the results of a charity's work. All major U.S.

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