Candid

MAY 4, 2023

Here, we see a clear trend: Over 90% of nonprofits shared some demographic data about their leader. iv In comparison, the sharing rate for all other staffing levels is below 60%. Among demographic categories, the sharing rates are notably higher for race/ethnicity and gender. Here, a higher number means that more data has been shared).

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Flexibility : The best dashboards are flexible enough to track the metrics that are most important to your nonprofit. Price: Starts at $9.99 – Pricing & Product Comparison | Microsoft Power BI. Metrics : Metrics are measures of something. Nonprofit pricing is available – Power BI for Nonprofits.

Analytics 52

Analytics Tools Wikipedia Track 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2013

For step 1, she suggested using Juice Analytics chart chooser tool. I wanted to learn more about what particular chart format is better suited to visualize a particular comparison or insight from social media data. Time Series Comparisons. More in bar charts in excel.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 30, 2012

expectations); Compare actual activity to expectations (comparison of budget/prior year to actual); Present a picture of the financial health of the organization. What is the trend of revenue, expense and other activities? How do these trends compare to expectations? Simplify without Compromise.

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Report Ratio Tucson Director 86

Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Is TikTok or Instagram a true search engine in comparison to Google? By leveraging relevant keywords, hashtags, and trending topics, nonprofits can tailor their posts to align with what their audience is buzzing about and searching for. #3 Analyzing metrics on platforms like Instagram and TikTok can help fine-tune your strategies.

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M+R

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

We also use the median for our comparisons, so that one outlier doesn’t skew the whole set. This follows the broader trend we see in the e-commerce world: you might also remember that promos started so early that Black Friday seemed more like Black Friday Month. . And boy, were there some outliers this year. On to the goods! .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2011

This requires some discipline to think long and hard about what data is most useful to gain an understanding. A nonprofit recently shared their social media metrics spreadsheet with me and it was 150 rows of data that require constant scrolling. Do you need to a monthly trend? Step B: Identify the comparison.

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NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

Here is a Year-Over-Year comparison of our survey responses to technology staffing questions for the last three years: The key things we notice here are: The significant diffence between tech staffing levels reported in 2010 as compared to 2011 and 2012. This gives us (and you) a more comparable metric.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2010

One participant on my Facebook page, Maggie Leifer McGary discovered this as well about her nonprofit's fan page (check out her case study ) While it is possible to go back and download an export of daily metrics from the Facebook insights tool from the beginning, it can be a huge pain. I look at the following metrics: Total Interactions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

We’d like to try to benchmark it against other disruptive pinterest campaigns but we’re not sure there is a good comparison case study. Having specialists in-house means we’re always monitoring trends and looking for opportunities. Please tell us if you know of one! Pinterest has only been around for short time.

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Sierra Leone Case Study Benchmark Comparison 126

CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

Study Past Fundraising Trends. These strategies should also have specific metrics and/or KPIs associated with them to measure their success. meaning you should use donor trends and knowledge of your donor base to outline your annual plan. If you don’t know where you have been, how will you know where you need to go?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Here’s my spreadsheet aerobics daily and monthly routine. I grab the monthly daily data from the insights tool (old version) and download into a spreadsheet. Out of the 25 or metrics I could look at, I only collect the following metrics: Total Interactions. New Fans (Likes). Unsubscribes. Page Views.

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Social Media Strategy Media Social 99

NonProfit Hub

JUNE 8, 2016

We also had him share insights on the metrics you should measure. CausePlanet : Would you talk about how the metrics you have developed (lifetime value, etc.) Craver : There are some fundamental metrics that serve as a sort of fundraiser’s GPS—retention rates and lifetime value. Fail to answer them, and it’s more of the same.

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Track Donor Retention Metrics 28

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2008

is a service for tracking popular URLs people are sharing on Twitter as a way to identify trends, topics, and new and interesting tools and services. Twist analyzes and presents trend comparisons and volume between keywords and tags. Twitt(url)y. TwitLinks aggregates the latest links from the worlds top tech twitter users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2008

The holy grail metrics is missing? I'd like to see an analysis of retweeting, number of new donors, an overlay of the blogging campaign with the hash tag trending, how much off twitter promotions generated direct traffic to donations page and vice a versa. Velocity and fluence and it's darn hard to track those. Twitt(url)y.

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Donation Tanzania Organization Stats 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

By understanding your activity and performance, fan response, trends and comparisons, you are better equipped to improve your presence on Facebook. Total Interactions - The total interactions metric captures all of the feedback Pages receive from Facebook users. See a sample of what the stats look like here.

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Facebook Stats Los Angeles Tips 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Lucy Bernholz, moderating, said that metrics are the carbon in the ecosystem and the oxygen is the policy frame. People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy. To get the market from niche to mainstream people are working on taxonomy, metrics and peer and trend ratings. Lagging indicators -.

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Taxonomy Metrics San Francisco Ghana 61

Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2013

If a client hasn’t had Analytics for a year, 3 months would be the shortest timeframe we’d want to evaluate to ensure we get a clear enough picture of trends over time. Additionally, after the design is complete, we try to revisit the Analytics data and do some comparison to measure how successful the project was. Research Questions.

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Analytics Design Research Process 37

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Big listening is taking all the conversations that are going on online and trying to find pockets; in our case, ocean issues like MPAs (marine protected areas), overfishing, sustainable seafood, whales, bluefin tuna, ocean acidification, sharks, and shark finning, “ explains Matt Fitzgerald, Upwell’s Curator & Social Metrics Manager.

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Conservancy Measure Conversation Nonprofit 112

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. Defined Audience.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

to care a whole lot about how many hits they got in comparison to similar (or different) organizations. It wasn’t meant as a statement about what I think about whether or not web stats are a useful metric of much. Other metrics we look at include: What are our sign-ups for our newsletter? 6 Katrin 09.19.07

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

I did a comparison of time on-site with top referrals and Twitter referrals stay longer than Google. "If you listen closely, you can pick up on trends and ideas that can really help your outreach and communication efforts." This post from Cometrics -- Developing Metrics for Conversation for Twitter -- has lots to ponder.

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Twitter Ratio Google Artist 74

sgEngage

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Newsletters with industry trends hit your inbox almost every day. While lists are great for helping you identify a specific piece of information, such as a total of grant dollars awarded year to date, it can be difficult to visualize your information or clearly see a comparison of several data sets.

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Chart Report Data Grant 77

Connection Cafe

APRIL 1, 2016

Bringing together statistics from reputable sources across the sector, it gives you the metrics you need to see the full picture of the philanthropic sector and move your organization forward, all in one easy-to-find location. 2016 NGO Online Technology Report. npEXPERTS: The Future of Fundraising.

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Professional Causes NGO News 20

Connection Cafe

APRIL 30, 2014

Try looking at a variety of meaningful metrics (not just dollars raised) to better understand the drivers for the event and provide feedback you can use for optimizing future events. as well as year-over-year comparisons for each metric. as well as year-over-year comparisons for each metric. Constituent Experience.

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Volunteer Social Media Interaction Demonstration 38

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I'm doing a session at Boston podcamp called the Social Media Metrics/ROI Game. So when I heard that one of the leading subject matter experts on social media metrics - Jeremiah Owyang - was the guest of honor at a local social media networking event , I decided to go. So, here's the session description: Social Media Metrics/ROI Game.

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Metrics Social Media Media ROI 56

sgEngage

APRIL 8, 2022

This year’s summit included data from a variety of sectors, drawn directly from participant CRMs and standardized to allow for consistent comparisons. After such a tumultuous year, with many drivers for both potential increases and declines in giving, it was no surprise to see mixed trends among sectors and organizational sizes. .

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Blackbaud Analytics Retention Channel 85

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2017

I used to believe that online average gift size was a vanity metric. It made for interesting tweets and blog post headlines about online giving trends, but it wasn’t very useful. Over time I’ve learned to love the online average gift size metric. Compare your own online median gift size trends to the chart above.

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Gift Online Statistics Trend 41

EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

It's difficult enough to talk about specific donor trends, summarize and synthesize campaign results, and draw direct impact conclusions from historic data, let alone explaining it all during a three-hour board meeting. Most CRM software will allow you to run standard reports that measure typical email metrics: opens, clicks, etc.

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Software Donor Management Template 100

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

Fundraising Donor Management Software Comparison: What’s Right for Your Nonprofit? The silver lining of what (at first glance) seems like a very negative trend is that nonprofits have lots of room to make a positive impression on new donors. But you can use metrics and A/B testing to measure how your emails are performing.

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Donor Management Guide Retention 52

CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

We typically see organizations that do peer-to-peer fundraising not only help create a sense of community, but they also raise about 2x as much in comparison to other digital fundraising initiatives. Have them keep track of their miles using this Activity Metric or Strava. Crowdfunding.

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Virtual Ideas Fundraising Classes 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2011

Google Analytics , with its robust dashboard system displaying key web site metrics, is another example. The Town of Oro Valley in Arizona maintains a financial dashboard displaying the town’s financial performance compared to past trends. 5) Scenario Comparison Dashboards.

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Indianapolis Museum Nonprofit Denver 102

sgEngage

APRIL 29, 2021

This year’s summit included data from a variety of sectors, drawn directly from participant CRMs and standardized to allow for consistent comparisons. After such a tumultuous year, with many drivers for both potential increases and declines in giving, it was no surprise to see mixed trends among sectors and organizational sizes.

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Retention Gift Rate Conversation 49

The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Analyzing Your Website’s Organic Traffic To understand how people are finding and engaging with your nonprofit website, you need to set up analytics and regularly monitor performance metrics. You’ll find key metrics under the Acquisition > All Traffic > Channels menu in your GA dashboard.

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Websites Guide Impact Metrics 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Measuring the success of social media efforts can't be done with a single metric. I think there will be different metrics for different strategies, organizations, and tools. Kaushik suggested these metrics for benchmarking blogs: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). Audience Growth (content consumption ???

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Reflection Measure Technorati Metrics 50

NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

With the growing trend of social features in game design and in web services, there has been a growing buzz around such motivational systems. Early on in video games a score was awarded to a player to keep track of how well he/she had done both personally and in comparison to others.

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System Badge Game Student 78

Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

Nonprofits that figure out how to capture the TikTok magic reap the rewards, especially those that piggy-back on a trend that’s already taking off on TikTok. Twitter: At 330 million users per month, Twitter feels like a fading platform in comparison to the others. With more than 1.1 But many of us do not use this wonder of technology.

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