Volunteer Hub

MAY 18, 2023

In today’s ever-changing landscape of nonprofit organizations, effective volunteer management is crucial for achieving impactful and sustainable results. A study by the Corporation for National and Community Service found that nonprofits that regularly use volunteer surveys are more likely to have higher volunteer retention rates.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

As 2024 kicks off and the world of data and AI continues to rapidly evolve, associations need to adapt to meet the ever-changing needs of members and stakeholders. In this blog, we’ll outline our top three strategies to elevate your impact this year, along with ways to make small, easy changes that lead to large, impactful results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2020

By Josh Kashorek , Director of Marketing at Journity , and advocate for using data to create high-performance nonprofit marketing campaigns. 2) Conversion Rates. The mention of conversion rates often makes nonprofit pros cringe, because it sounds technical, like some jargon a marketer would use. 3) Engagement. 5) Retention.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

Many nonprofits across the country see great results from their marketing efforts. As a result, the advocacy campaign collected 5,300 youth names and rallied the support of more than 67,000 young people. This data is the key to unlocking personalized experiences for your donors. Google Ads ), and understanding tracked data.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As you get started on sifting through your data reports and action items completed this year, carefully consider how you are packaging your data in the most impactful way. How to glean insights : Having the data is one thing, but knowing what insights to pull with confidence that it is the right picture is quite another.

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Pamela Grow

AUGUST 2, 2023

While you might want to imagine your organization sending out one or two emails resulting in a widely successful year-end, all the research shows the unlikelihood of that happening. And, according to ANA/DMA, “Direct mail still pulls a higher response rate than any marketing medium.” Clean up your data. What’s your renewal rate?

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Nimble AMS

JULY 19, 2022

Try keeping your questions as specific as possible and offer ratings like 1-10 as an answer. The best methods to use when surveying your staff. You can easily email your staff a survey link to complete on their computer or phone and have the results directly integrated into your association management software (AMS).

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Analyzing Marketing Results. First, let’s go over the basics of the main methods your organization can use as a part of your marketing plan. Refresh your website with recent pictures, fundraising updates, and results of your work. Preferred method of communication. Integrating Marketing Channels . Social media.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 11, 2023

And with donor retention rates on the decline, new donor acquisition is a constant topic of conversation. It’s Time to Kick It Up a Notch The good news is that you only need three things to successfully identify, engage, and convert those elusive brand-new donors, and I’ll bet you already have them on hand: data, content, and technology.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

To efficiently provide this information, nonprofits need detailed financial records and real-time data to help gauge their progress towards their financial goals on both a monthly and annual basis and meet reporting guidelines. This method?focuses?on Access one set of data in the format you need as often as you need. on the use?of

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Bloomerang

MAY 26, 2023

Data breaches : Payment processors store sensitive donor information, such as credit card numbers, which can be a target for hackers. In the event of a data breach, nonprofits can be held liable for any resulting damages or legal actions. Is this included in our payment processing rate or an additional charge?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Donor intelligence can best be described as “accurate, comprehensive, and actionable data [about donors and prospects] to help nonprofits of all types achieve better fundraising and outreach results.” Business intelligence about fundraising requires good data showing how well your team does its work.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2022

But getting high-quality event analytics requires high-quality, accurate numbers—which means carefully tracking data along the way. Getting clean, accurate data makes for clean, accurate KPIs, and setting yourself up for future success! So what are those metrics, and what data do you need to track to analyze them?

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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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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

There are dozens of ways to attract new members for your association, however one of the most effective methods is using social media. As a result, you’ll need to get comfortable with using hashtags to promote your content. It can often help to do some research, to find which hashtags will deliver the best results. on LinkedIn.

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NTEN

AUGUST 22, 2013

During my 7 year tenure at NTEN, I''ve had the pleasure of looking at a lot of data, and figuring out ways to use that data in strategic ways to drive the organization and our community forward. Of course, it wasn''t a complete loss as we did learn several valuable lessons in how not to design a data driven experiment.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

By collecting and analyzing key data points, you’ll be able to continually refine your strategy and stay at the forefront of social media fundraising. Let your data lead the way. This is where your social media engagement rates come in. So how do you stand out from the crowd?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

Ensure that you choose a processor that accepts various of payment options, including credit card, debit card, and ACH, so that donors can use their preferred payment method. Data and Analytics Aside from their ease of use and cost-effectiveness, QR codes also bring another advantage: data and analytics. Bounce rate.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

That way, you will know what decisions your board is making and can provide them with the data that will guide them to the right ones. Evaluation and Impact Measurement: Methods for assessing the effectiveness and impact of nonprofit programs. In your request for reconsideration, you would tie that program to your mission statement.

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Global Giving

APRIL 27, 2018

A recent analysis conducted by Joanne Lin, a student in Thinkful’s data science bootcamp and a former GlobalGiving impact associate, concluded that dogs that meet Ginger’s description (name, coat color and pattern, and breed) are most “adoptable.”. The Method. First, she first conducted an exploratory data analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The process of linking results to key performance indicators and associated metrics it is like hooking up a big TV. Who or what are you going to compare your results to? Step 6: Select your data collection tool(s). Step 7: Analyze your data, turn it into action, measure again. Flickr Photo by HorrorTaxi.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

In this survey sample of 170 nonprofits receiving $5 million or more in foundation funding, they use performance measurement data as a management tool. The report does not include any examples or mini-case studies what data these nonprofits are using to inform their understanding of their progress and efforts to improve on an ongoing basis.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As a result, organizations can demonstrate growth and impact to donors while strengthening their commitment to the mission. Increases Retention Rates and Donor Life Cycle With each recurring donation, your organization may send thank-you notes with suggestions to stay engaged beyond financial support.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 5, 2022

Manage your donor data. TIP: Nimble AMS by Community Brands helps you collect and manage member and donor data in one place so you can easily keep data updated and secure and use it for fundraising campaigns. You can then use that data to send targeted email asks through Nimble AMS. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 10, 2022

Tweets with links have an 86% higher retweet rate and higher engagement overall because people are hesitant to retweet or engage with tweets that do not have a source or a call-to-action. You may discover that retweeting your own tweets results in higher engagement than tweeting the same tweet twice. Don’t be a #hashtag #spammer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2014

I first put a fitbit, a digital pedometer that tracks steps, calories burned, food intake, and other personal analytics data, on my wrist back in October. As a data nerd, I couldn’t resist the fitbit and its ability to track my every move during this glorious science experiment. Otherwise, I would need to go on statins.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

This might include reaching a certain fundraising amount or achieving specific metrics like email open rates or donation page conversions. Attainable: Set a challenging yet realistic fundraising goal that pushes your limits but is still achievable, using data and research to guide you to the right amount. You can help!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2020

Recent data indicates that there are in excess of 1.5 billion WhatsApp users exchanging more than 60 billion messages every day and that unlike other media, it has an astounding 99% open rate and 40%+ response rate. Storytelling Framework. Ideal Digital Storytelling Ecosystem. Below are four examples: 1) Virtual Team Management.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 3, 2024

Small nonprofits face even more challenges when it comes to securing funding in comparison to larger organizations—from low donor retention rates to limited resources to an overall lack of unrestricted funding. This led to better retention rates among supporters, doubling annual fund revenue and increasing monthly recurring givers tenfold.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Using the method below you can calculate your average monthly organic reach. 5) Conclude the results. A more useful metric to track is your “Engagement Rate.” You can also tweak the equation to calculate your weekly, quarterly, or annual average organic reach. 3,990: Average Monthly Reach for Posts.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 6, 2021

A multi-channel fundraising strategy, or one that targets donors through a variety of mediums, is most likely to reach the widest audience and result in maximum funds raised. This type of campaign uses a combination of various digital methods and/or direct mail. . Direct mail has higher response rates . Social media.

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Candid

MARCH 15, 2022

I followed the same methods 1 used to calculate National Equal Pay Day but focused specifically on the total reportable compensation of the 46k women CEOs and 42k men CEOs included in Candid’s most recent Nonprofit Compensation Report 2. The short answer is yes—*practically* every way I cut the data, the gender gap persisted.

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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.” Not Data Driven.”

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Wealth screening has traditionally been a go-to method for identifying potential major donors , but it overlooks the essential factor that determines a person’s likelihood to give: Generosity. Predictive Giving Insights is comprised of two ratings: Engagement and Generosity. The results?

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 25, 2023

However, locating and attracting new customers within this competitive landscape can pose further challenges such as patient satisfaction rates and patient retention. For example, you might improve your follow-up methods for both first-time and experienced patients. That said, let’s explore these tips in more detail.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 4, 2023

Having a successful volunteer management strategy will help you increase your volunteer retention rate, which ultimately creates more efficient volunteer staff. Provides valuable data from volunteers. The average volunteer retention rate is around 65%. Data Collection. Accessibility.

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. Data carry enormous potential. It's important that we don't confuse "data" for "information." And rightly so.

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