Bloomerang

AUGUST 29, 2023

Benefits of online fundraising platforms An online fundraising platform can offer the following benefits for your fundraising strategy: Store and assess donor data to create more targeted outreach campaigns. Report on fundraising data. That makes it easier to keep your data organized and immediately accessible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

You need to pick the right hard data points (fancy way of saying metrics) that will help you harvest insights to improve your social media strategy. For blogging, you have to use a couple of different tools to get the different metrics you need. I think engagement metrics are far more useful for evaluating reader interest.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

Nonprofit professionals are constantly being challenged to be more “data-driven” in their work. Being able to benchmark performance against what other nonprofits are doing is an important starting point to understanding your own data. But they often find it difficult to know where to begin.

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Pamela Grow

JUNE 28, 2023

Well, I’ve got some eye-opening stats that might make you reconsider where to channel your communication efforts. Well, here’s another mind-blowing stat: Radicati Group reports that there are over 4 billion email users worldwide, and that number is projected to reach 4.6 The numbers don’t lie! But what about reach?

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

These stats were compiled by the team at Blackbaud, long-time stand-out providers of nonprofit technology. It involves examining the data and performance metrics of individual major gift officers, as well as the team as a whole, to understand what’s working and what leaves room for improvement. How do we know this?

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Now, I don't want to offend you, but I've seen how you treat your data. Your data deserves better. And good data management can help us solve those problems more effectively by allowing us to make better business decisions, collaborate more effectively, and engage the public and our clients in solving the problem, too.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Communicate with your fans regularly just to stay in touch or with special news, offers and information. Stats, stats, stats …. Facebook Pages give you stats!! You may be thinking “why do stats matter?”. Actually, this data will likely help you improve your overall web efforts! Awesome, I know.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2013

This post is about how we incorporate Google Analytics data into our Design Process. Once we get access to a client’s Google Analytics data, we first establish a timeframe for reporting. Ideally, we’d evaluate the previous year of data to observe patterns in different giving cycles. Methodology. Research Questions. What’s Next.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

Nonprofits often deal with an overwhelming amount of data. We can utilize APIs to transfer data from one system to another and even synchronize data sets in order to end up with the cleanest data possible. Want to be able to identify an individual’s political representatives on the fly, based on the data you have?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. The right metrics. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them. How do you share your data?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The Zoetica Salon is a free online space for peer knowledge sharing, but we hope to distinguish it from the informal knowledge sharing that happens daily on the web or behind pay walls. There are specific metrics for specific platforms. We launched the Zoetica Salon this week. Ymca of Metro Chicago Facebook Case Study.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Flickr photo from Wesley Fryer Stephen Downes points to this post by Wesley Fryer, " Feedburner Stats Drop After Google Account Merge" I haven't yet merged my account and all of sudden my counts dropped 1,400 subscribers. At e-metrics, someone told me it had to do with them dropping counts from different news readers.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Whether you have a blog, website, or even multiple, you can use Google Analytics to really drill down into the data and understand how people are visiting and using your site. While they aren’t the most comprehensive of reports, there is no point in ignoring free metrics! Google Analytics – [link].

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 5, 2017

How people respond to a campaign or organization’s posts on its own Facebook page and Twitter channels is certainly useful information, but if you want to understand what people think—what lenses they use to look at the world, how they prioritize issues and why—you need to start by looking at what they are saying unprompted by your messages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Over the past six months, I've been doing some writing on metrics/analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular. We're using the Idealware stats to explore Google Analytics and to look at some of the basic reports and explain metrics. My role on the panel is to look specifically at Social Media Metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

" She not only gives an overview of the different choices of analytics software tools available, but also provides basic definitions for the data one might collect. Or they might have some understanding of metrics and have gone as far as setting up a free google analytics account, but are not sure what to do next.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I started experimenting with these concepts back in 2008 at SXSW session on Nonprofit ROI and SXSW Session on Nonprofit Crowdsourcin g as well as at the NTC in 2009 on a session mapping metrics to strategy. Hashtag Stats. I’ve using the technique to deliver conversational keynotes at conferences.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 26, 2018

Here are some key stats that recap the impact to the higher ed sector: Online giving grew 13.2% The quality of data about alumni and other friends and stakeholders continues to be key. James Wiley: What is critical about #GivingTuesday are the additional metrics outside of how much money institutions raise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

This information is invaluable to your nonprofit – Giving you the ability become more effective with your online efforts. You may not know exactly what to do with this data all the time, but to be without it is to let opportunities slip through your fingers. How Thick is Your Head and How Long is Your Tail? by Avinash Kaushik.

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Media Cause

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Informed by data. Much like NPOs’ annual reports, we focused our Impact Report on telling powerful stories, delivering transparent data, and showing meaningful results. But there may be opportunities to highlight other key metrics, as well. Pt 1 Why did an agency create an Impact Report, anyway? Inspired by insights.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

We’ve put together a list of the most up-to-date stats on how nonprofits are using social media to make a difference. Truth Initiative are great at providing information to the public. VIEW MORE SOCIAL MEDIA STATS. VIEW MORE SOCIAL MEDIA STATS. VIEW MORE SOCIAL MEDIA STATS. VIEW MORE SOCIAL MEDIA STATS.

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Care2

MARCH 26, 2009

“Its reassuring that despite the economic downturn most of the metrics they looked at, including average gift size, were flat or up compared to 2007,” said Robert Weiner, who provides technology consulting to nonprofit organizations. I hope the data is useful to everyone. Keep up the great work on FrogLoop!

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

Our brains are wired for visual information; people process images 60,000 times faster than words. It’s easy to get bogged down by stats so make it relatable by designating an individual as the focal point and adding a personal, heartfelt narrative. For more information on how to best leverage and market your content, check this out.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And all kinds of information on our website, you can watch videos, get a really good sense of what we have to offer. So, if there was anything that piqued your interest or you said, “Oh my goodness, I would love more information about this particular area,” we can point you in the right direction for that.

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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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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2017

Or are people waiting for a moving, emotional and informative appeal that will inspire then to donate? I haven’t seen any data that shows a correlation to the kind of organization and the amount raised at year end. For more interesting industry metrics, check out these 50 fascinating philanthropy stats —Danielle .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

You need to pick the right hard data points, or metrics, that will help you harvest insights and improve your blog. Next, you need to know the right metrics to use, and employ the proper tools to collect the data. Most important, you need a strategy—either for yourself or for a team—to gather insights from your metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Last week, there was a useful exchange on the NTEN Affinity group for Nonprofit Bloggers around the question "What metrics do you use to measure success for your blog?" the listserv question was focused on blog metrics and primarily as traffic and driving traffic! Are blog metrics all about traffic? Google Analytics.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

Understand who owns the data. Make your potential vendor prove they are open to data imports and exports without having to purchase expensive additional APIs. frogloop: What metrics are the most critical to measure and track when conducting an online fundraising strategy? Philip King: ROI or cost of funds raised.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2012

I took a look at a couple of the measurement tools available for Pinterest and got on the waiting list for Pinerly after reading this analysis from the Poynter Blog based on stats provided by Pinerly. I was curious about what I could learn if I did an informal benchmark study of a few nonprofit Pinterest users. What did you learn?

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

All you have to do is plug in the relevant information and it will break down the effectiveness of your campaigns. When it comes to planning your email marketing strategies, data is your friend. 4 The Ultimate Email Marketing Cheat Sheet: Facts, Stats, And Actions. The Program Is Using Specific Metrics To Prove The Return.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2011

Instead, they identify key organizational results areas and associated metrics to define successes and failures. Momsrising knows from years of message testing and research , that to change minds about an issue, wonky stats fall flat. It is the process using the data to make decisions and getting member feedback.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

More so than data alone, stories create an emotional connection between your nonprofit and its supporters, laying the groundwork to begin forging lifelong relationships. You can look at data from past outreach and fundraising campaigns to see which channels are most popular. Informational pages. Track the success of your story.

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CauseVox

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

They have the power to inspire, engage, and ignite action in ways that data and statistics alone cannot. Once you have gathered and analyzed the data, you will have a better idea of how to craft a story that speaks to them. Inspiring photos and videos of your impactful work in action is crucial, but so are the stats.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

All you have to do is plug in the relevant information and it will break down the effectiveness of your campaigns. When it comes to planning your email marketing strategies, data is your friend. 4 The Ultimate Email Marketing Cheat Sheet: Facts, Stats, And Actions. The Program Is Using Specific Metrics To Prove The Return.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Kevin Gamble left me a comment on a google analytics post that the " Depth of Visit Report " was one of the best metrics (coupled with referring source) for understanding visitor behavior on his university's web site. But the stats. Word Press users can use General Stats plugin. He did and gave me permission to blog!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

data from edison research from 2008 on podcasting listenership. look at stats and compare to your audience to see if it is a fit. data from edison research from 2008 on podcasting listenership. look at stats and compare to your audience to see if it is a fit. So, bring your iPods and earbuds, and let’s podcast!

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