Tech Soup

AUGUST 22, 2016

Every additional measure you track uses up precious staff time for collection, aggregation, and analysis. In some cases, tracking too many measures is as almost as bad as not tracking at all. One client we served had a list of more than eight measures it was trying to track. Underutilizing What You Have.

Measure 36

Measure Government Track Australia 36

NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2011

That's why I was a little confounded when we first started using our new e-mail system, and it would spit out a report like this: An overall open rate of almost 33%? What our system reports – and I suspect others, as well – is an average of averages, or what I call an "Unweighted Open Rate" (as opposed to the traditional "True Open Rate").

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Rate Open Benchmark Mail 61

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Once you have a few months’ worth of data, you can use a reporting system to support the growth of your program. I often use monthly and year-over-year comparisons, which helps me identify more active times of the year (like hurricane season, #GivingTuesday, or the holidays).

Gift 22

Gift Program Blackbaud Hurricane 22

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

The first SoCap conference in 2008 coincided with the launch of this paper, Investing for Social & Environmental Impact: A Design for Catalyzing an Emerging Industry A Monitor Institute Report [link] EnvImpact_ExecSum_000.pdf I sought out sessions that focused on setting industry standards for social measurement.

Taxonomy 61

Taxonomy Metrics San Francisco Ghana 61

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

There are many other readers - here's a comparison of features from Wikipedia. Wrangling your RSS Feeds by Amy Sample Ward 4. Set up your Listening Radar and Response System Your radar will have different components: Ego Feeds: Search on your organization's name, url, or other specific identifier. Here's a few: Bloglines.

Literacy 51

Literacy Technorati RSS Bookmarking 51

NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

Over 180 people with over 635,000 total followers signed up to participate by authorizing Epic Change to post via their Twitter account using JustCoz , an online relay system that lets you donate a tweet a day to help raise awareness for causes that matter to you. from over 635,000 total followers. "No

Case Study 80

Case Study Tools Studies Community 80

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

With so many fundraising software options out there, it’s difficult to keep track of them all. Below, we compare 25 of the best fundraising software solutions for nonprofits, ranked by billing models, asset caps, automation and personalization features, and peer-to-peer and payment card industry (PCI) compliance support.

Software 52

Software Fundraising Oracle Structure 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

He covered the curriculum which has two tracks - the computer skills and what I might call more "human-centered" technology courses. They are also looking at how to bring this type of program into the school system in Jamaica. But what if they went to wikipedia and made a critical comparison? "Take for example.

Jamaica 50

Jamaica National Develop Wikipedia 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

Traveling More Efficiently : We’ve had access to GPS navigation systems and static traffic information for some time, but only now are we seeing the full potential of these technologies. Scanning for Ethical Products : With online shopping, we’ve become accustomed to reading reviews and making comparisons before we buy.

Change 108

Change Disaster Green Los Angeles 108