Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

The day ended with a curated conversation on “ Data, Transparency, and Impact ” facilitated by the amazing Erica Mills and with Jane Meseck (Microsoft), Paul Shoemaker (Social Venture Partners) and Eric Stowe (Splash). “Is measuring data about proving it or improving it?” Transparency and Measurement.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 10, 2023

We’re talking about data management. The phrase “data management” might make some nonprofit professionals feel a bit intimidated, but it’s something that your organization absolutely needs to focus on. So how does data tie into all of this? Are you ready to take a deep dive into these data management strategies?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 12, 2019

They build wings in museums, sponsor new research at hospitals, and provide large amounts of financial support for special projects. You can use your Donor Management System to keep track of grants from donor-advised funds along with the recommending donor with these helpful features: Soft Credits for Charitable Sponsors .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

During a year-end campaign, it’s essential to track and analyze data from these multiple channels. Data on donor behavior, preferences, and interactions provides audience insights that can be used to improve fundraising strategies and optimize future campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

How are you measuring your success? The good news is there is an invisible string connecting all the positive experiences above, so measuring your event’s success , reach , and therefore, growth can be a domino effect. Your most passionate volunteers have a lot of useful data floating around in spreadsheets, e-mails, texts, and minds.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 3, 2024

By Stephanie Wallace , Marketing Specialist, Keela – a complete software solution for nonprofits looking to grow revenue, centralize and manage data, and deepen donor engagement. By automating tasks and centralizing data, these tools have saved organizations time and resources.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

Attribution is what allows you to measure the success of your acquisition strategies (and get great insights for optimisation). Some of the most effective online fundraising strategies happen when you dig into your organisation’s data and understand who your donors are, and how they came across to you. . Where do I find this data?

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Key performance indicators (KPIs) are measures of how much money your fundraising events are raising, how your audience is growing, and which parts of your event are the most successful. But getting high-quality event analytics requires high-quality, accurate numbers—which means carefully tracking data along the way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Keo Savon, the young Cambodian woman supported by Measuring Networked Nonprofit book royalties. My family is sponsoring Keo Savon , who we met this summer in Cambodia. I could not have written this book alone, especially as a reformed measurement phobic. Buy a Copy of the Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2013

I think sometimes there is a disconnect between measurement and the actual practice. In some organizations, measurement is this thing done at the end to justify or validate social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

I’m very excited to participate in one of the evening events, a curated discussion on Data, Transparency, and Impact with Jane Meseck (Microsoft), Paul Shoemaker (Social Venture Partners) and Eric Stowe (Splash) and moderated by: Erica Mills, Claxon Marketing. The report ends with some reasons why there might be a disconnect.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2022

It lets donors determine for themselves that their donation, involvement, and passion moved the needle and made a measurable contribution to the world. Receiving that small gift—along with annual updates on how “their” animal is doing—is measurable, touchable, huggable proof that an annual subscription is a big deal.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

Creating measurable goals with actionable items is vital to a fundraising strategy, and just as important is checking in to see how you’re doing. Let’s check out what to consider when measuring your results. When reporting on these numbers try breaking it down into small digestible chunks of data that are easy to interpret.

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sgEngage

MARCH 21, 2024

This includes the project manager and sponsor identified in the overview. You’ll want your IT team to be aware of the project so they can review any data security requirements or integrations that need to be established, for example. Project Team List the names, titles, and respective roles of your core project team.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2012

This week, KD Paine and I, did a whirlwind tour of ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ” book talks in San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Many thanks to our generous hosts including the Foundation Center/SF, Zero Divide, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, TechSoup Global, and Stanford University. … Read More

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

By StratusLIVE (Sponsored Post). Does the platform provide powerful tools for data analysis, insight and built-in reporting for nonprofit metrics? Are you able to measure outcomes that directly relate to your cause? Are you able to measure activities that are in progress that help drive towards improvement in the cause?

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Salesforce’s nonprofit platform helps these organizations deliver services quickly and efficiently and measure the results. Effective Fundraising and Impact Measurement With Data. It’s hard to take that big pile of data and respond promptly. At CARE, impact measurement is critical.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

7) Measure your social media engagement. You can also use the data to measure your progress against your goals. If you’re doing this, make sure to measure the clickthrough rate. For example, you’ll be able to respond directly to any questions. Source: Dreamgrow. You’ll also want to keep track of these stats. on LinkedIn.

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Volunteer Hub

JANUARY 23, 2023

Running reports and measuring data. VolunteerHub can help new volunteer coordinators attract more corporate sponsors, increase volunteer registration by creating dedicated event pages with all the details they need, and engage both existing volunteers and prospects. Data-entry errors are inevitable.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Therefore, when we create a media campaign , we always have a plan in place to measure paid media ROI (return on investment) and the success of every dollar invested. This is when a campaign’s KPIs will tie directly back to the campaign investment to measure the paid media ROI. What is Paid Media and Paid Media ROI?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Here’s a small list of articles and blog posts that help frame this topic, including how the term “Data-Informed” was using in my recent book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.” ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The panel was on social media, adoption, and measurement. It was clear from the presentations that measurement is a critical piece of the puzzle. Measurement is a learning process that uses research and data to help make improvements, and is not just counting things up – “We have 5,000 fans!”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 30, 2021

It’s like that old adage from carpentry, “Measure Twice, Cut Once.”. Will reconfiguration, data cleanup or training on our current tech be just as impactful? Two contracts, one discovery and one build: less risk and cost. Discoveries Drive Alignment & Adoption. < It’s about people.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Sort through online organizational data (Google analytics, email open rates) to see if there are insights, trends, and patterns that could be used to improve operations. Sort through organizational fundraising data to see if there are insights, trends, or patterns that could help.

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sgEngage

MAY 12, 2023

Comprehensive online auction software improves every aspect of the fundraising process, from sending personalized communications using your donor data to generating real-time analytics that measure engagement and fundraising progress. Sponsor ticketing and tracking.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 8, 2023

Gathering Data for Informed Decision-Making Measuring Fundraising Success Evaluate the total amount of money raised and breakdowns of different revenue streams such as ticket sales, sponsorships, and donations. This data helps identify the most effective fundraising methods and areas for improvement in future events.

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Qgiv

APRIL 18, 2022

While not a CRM, your fundraising platform does capture data about your donors that you can put to work for your nonprofit by establishing an integration between your fundraising platform and a CRM. Qgiv, a fundraising platform, integrates with several leading nonprofit CRMs so that you can put the data you learn about your donors to use.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

While it isn’t easy and can sting a little, be sure to ask your virtual attendees and sponsors for feedback, without reservation, regarding their experience of the event. The post-event survey is one of the most effective tools available for measuring attendee experience and gaining valuable insights into your virtual event as a whole.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Make sure that goals can be properly translated to the virtual format and that you have a clear understanding of what metrics will be used to measure the success of your event. Choosing the Wrong Sponsors. Sponsors often play a large role in the success of any event. But you don’t want just any sponsor. Too Much Content.

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

Google Ads are the sponsored links that appear within many Google searches. In the language of Google Ads, donations are one of the most valuable conversions an organization can measure. A conversion is any measurable action that a visitor takes on your website. Common measurements include: Time spent on your site.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Sponsored event speech. To reach your future virtual event attendees, you could consider sponsoring some type of speech or session in another virtual conference, webinar, online meeting, or hybrid event. Due to quarantine measures, we are online much more than we used to be. Sponsorship of another conference.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Take advantage of sponsored content. With sponsored posts and ads, you can boost your updates and posts to reach fresh faces who maybe haven’t heard of your organization before. To reach beyond and target new audiences, you’ll need to use sponsored posts and LinkedIn ads. Use LinkedIn Analytics.

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Tech Soup

JULY 21, 2012

Believe that communities can take better advantage of key data in their. Join the Civic Data Challenge and help turn the raw. data of civic health into useful community tools. The first-ever Civic Data Challenge will bring new eyes, new minds, new findings, and new skill sets to. decision-making? The deadline for.

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Greater Giving

MAY 25, 2022

While not the first thing that comes to mind when designing event sponsorships, media placements and publicity from sponsors can help directly save you money and boost your event marketing reach. To attract new event sponsors , you should be clear about the benefits they’ll receive in return. VIP event experiences.

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Qgiv

MARCH 25, 2024

Once you’ve established your budget, you can set the rest of your SMART (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely) goals. To better determine what you’ll need to achieve your goals, you also need to seek out event sponsors and volunteers to help out with your event.

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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. Track data for your marketing campaigns during these special events to determine which messages are most effective for driving donations.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 29, 2013

Here are the 4 core steps to launching your nonprofit’s Giving Day campaign: Set measurable, attainable goals. This step also includes developing a budget, finding a fundraising platform, accumulating sponsors, and looking for free press opportunities. What would your nonprofit like to gain from a Giving Day?

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