M+R

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

We also use the median for our comparisons, so that one outlier doesn’t skew the whole set. One notable difference when looking at Giving Tuesday year to year is when these emails are sent: every group in our sample sent at least one email before the special day, with groups sending as many as three pre-Giving Tuesday emails.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising Gift Rate email 98

Achieve

JANUARY 17, 2016

To create and launch a survey is relatively inexpensive in comparison to a multi-phase research study. Unfortunately, available funding is a reality when considering whether to deploy a simple survey or to construct a robust research study. However, don’t let a thin budget detour you from selecting the appropriate tools.

Survey 52

Survey Research Method Studies 52

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 5, 2009

I think this comparison, and context, is a great example of why local (read: non-global) organizations are still key in social change work, and why we need to be building stronger networks for data and information sharing. New messages, campaigns, and strategies can be tested, deployed, and analyzed in separate groups.

Local 100

Local Organization Comparison Global 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Once you have an idea for the what, subject it to the so what test. There are many other readers - here's a comparison of features from Wikipedia. Once people understand the value of the listening, you need to figure out what you will listen to. Listening should be linked to real life decisions or your social media strategy objectives.

Literacy 51

Literacy Technorati RSS Bookmarking 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Financial calculations: net gain, opportunity cost, or comparison to other method. Test and tweak. Here's a conversion test: Does an acceptable, standard metric exist for the measure? Clearly articulated benefits statement that looks at tangible and intangible. Use of metrics to measure your results. Communicating the results.

ROI 50

ROI Social Media Slides NTEN 50

The Fundraising Authority

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Fundwriter further trains this AI using nonprofit-specific writing samples from websites to appeals to proposals to social posts. Appeal – Research Centered This appeal is trained on samples from research-related appeals, but it can work for any organization. Test them out to see what works. To put it simply, Fundwriter.ai

Los Angeles 130

Los Angeles Cancer Proposal Model 130

EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

Bonus: get a free Nonprofit Donor Persona Template + sample to start building your communications strategy now! From there, take advantage of your platform’s A/B email testing and figure out how to best speak to both Malik and Nellie. Includes: nine customizable template pages with full profiles and a sample to get you started.

Software 100

Software Donor Management Template 100