Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

Your members can provide you with a lot of data about what they are interested in and how well your association is meeting their needs. This blog provides an overview of how to establish your scoring model, establish a team of data champions, and adopt a regular reporting routine so that your association is set up for success.

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DNL OmniMedia

MARCH 13, 2023

Both for-profit and nonprofit organizations alike collect many different types of data each day. For nonprofits, this might include donor data like the email address, name, address, and giving level of a donor who just signed up to receive your newsletter. Use data management software.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

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. . Data should inform and optimise your fundraising strategy , and attribution is a simple technique you can use to really help you get it right. What are UTM s?

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

Locate your data. Check in with all staff members at your organization to make sure you know where all data resides. Ask if they’re capturing and maintaining data in places such as spreadsheets or email inboxes to make sure you migrate all necessary information into your new software system. Do a data clean-up.

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.orgSource

JULY 25, 2023

Keyword research—Find relevant keywords and track their performance over time. One that comes immediately to mind is the SWOT analysis,” Jane said. When I asked Bard what data would be needed to produce a comprehensive analysis, it responded like this: Your website. Industry reports. Social media.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2024

Leveraging a branded online community helps your members find and network with like-minded individuals at their association. Security By using a private online community, you’ll have increased security for your member data. Data If you leverage an online community platform, you will gain valuable member insights.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

This post describes actions you can take to implement the findings of Bloomerang’s 2023 Fundraising Planning and Climate Report. General guidance for fundraisers Here is general guidance on actions fundraisers can take based on fundraising trends and best practices drawn from the report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 10, 2015

Never in a million years did I ever think I would use data and mindfulness in the same sentence. For the past two months, I’ve been wearing a rock in a bra, a device called Spire. Perhaps that is why the spire had not yet tracked any “tension” time for me yet!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With that in mind, let’s look at the 5 steps (and criteria) you can use to find the best tool for you and your nonprofit. Data capabilities: Learn what metrics the tool can track, along with reporting functionality. Keep that in mind when you make your selection. Will you need to pull in your IT team?

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 10, 2023

When you think of peer-to-peer fundraising, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? 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?

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

According to Marketing General Incorporated’s 2021 Marketing Benchmarking Report, 50% of associations surveyed believe lack of engagement is the top reason members didn’t renew. Because engagement is critical to retaining members, many associations are using a member engagement score to track and build loyalty.

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sgEngage

JUNE 13, 2022

But we recognize that data can also be used to do harm. Over the years, we’ve faced various situations in which we’ve had to remove, anonymize, or otherwise modify data to prevent potential harm. In some cases, we’ve made these changes in response to specific requests from funders that have shared grants data with us.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

When it comes to donor data, there’s a lot to keep track of. A nonprofit CRM (also referred to as a donor management system ) is a software platform that allows nonprofits to store, update, and report on supporter data. Giving histories, gift amounts, and frequencies can reveal a lot about future willingness to give.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The ability to track and monitor those relationships should be the #1 priority for organizations seeking to expand their donor base or increase their revenue. Kindful places a heavy focus on data, giving the user access to donors’ giving history, wealth details, and rating for likelihood to give.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 23, 2018

So why haven’t you been doing your monthly financial reporting in a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) yet? Whether it’s your payroll system, expense tracking or payment gateways, these systems have the capability to be automated with your cloud accounting system. Source: NTEN 2018 Cloud Report. Efficiency.

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EveryAction

JANUARY 11, 2023

He likely didn’t have grassroots campaigns in mind when he uttered those words, but Twain’s advice is spot-on for grassroots advocacy practitioners as they make a plan to engage the new Congress. Meeting these three milestones before the end of the month will get your grassroots team back on track just in time to launch your 2023 campaigns.

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The Modern Nonprofit

AUGUST 29, 2023

Increased Efficiency and Reduced Errors For nonprofit organizations, administrative tasks like managing and organizing donor data are vital yet time-consuming. Long hours spent manually entering data, reconciling amounts, tracking campaigns, and acknowledging donations can be laborious and fraught with the possibility of errors.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 4, 2023

With diverse data sources, complex corporate giving programs , and stakeholder expectations on the rise, it’s no wonder that CSR directors are seeking advanced solutions. CSR software is a technology solution designed to help businesses manage, measure, and report on their CSR and sustainability initiatives.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A nonprofit CRM system generally provides features such as donor tracking, communication history, email management, event coordination, and comprehensive reporting. This is where Bloomerang steps in—a nonprofit CRM solution designed with nonprofit organizations in mind.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 11, 2023

With that in mind, here are 17 top solutions to consider when searching for the right software for your volunteer program. Use data to highlight volunteers’ impact on your mission. Run volunteer hours reports for easy tracking and exports. What you need today may not be enough tomorrow.

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The MatrixFiles

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

These insights came from Melanie and Tara, along with the nearly 100 people who attended and lit up the chat: From Melanie: How declining trust is affecting higher education 2023 Gallup data shows that public trust in higher education has dropped 20 points over the last 8 years to a historic low of only 36% having confidence in higher education.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Funders don’t always track their GOS grants Survey respondents expressed difficulty in estimating the dollar amount for their general operating grants. Others were unable to provide even an estimate since they don’t track GOS grants. Several foundations reported that the COVID-19 pandemic inspired more general operating grants in 2021.

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Neon CRM

MAY 11, 2023

Nonprofit Donor Management Software Comparison A good donor management system will help you store and organize your supporters’ data, track your campaigns’ progress, and engage with your community more effectively. Let’s take a look. But how can you know which solution is the best for your own unique needs?

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Blue Fox

AUGUST 14, 2022

A chart of accounts (COA) is a standard accounting index system that helps nonprofit organizations classify and track their financial activity. It’s the backbone of the financial data that populates other financial reports. This can be a more confusing, or at least, less meaningful way to organize the data.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Freewill’s 2023 Planned Giving Report found that 15% of their users who created estate plans will arrange a planned gift in their will, even if their estate is worth less than $350,000. Create actionable and attainable revenue goals, keeping in mind that a planned giving program is a long-haul investment.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

67% of nonprofits use a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to track donations and manage supporter communications. According to a National Council of Nonprofits report , the vast majority of nonprofits operate at the grassroots level, and 88% have budgets less than $500,000. Let’s take Salesforce, for example.

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EveryAction

MAY 2, 2023

First, you can segment your email to supporters based on data you already have about them in your constituent relationship management (CRM) platform, which will help you make sure you’re sending the most relevant asks possible to your supporters and can anticipate how likely they’ll be to respond based on past behavior.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

However, having the right donor data on hand can really improve your nonprofit’s fundraising approach. When your team is able to effectively manage your donors, steward your relationships and make solicitations based on donor data, the sky’s the limit for your fundraising success. Track your supporters’ giving history.

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Candid

APRIL 10, 2024

Understanding bias and harm Modern AI tools are trained on vast amounts of mostly human-generated data. In many cases, the training data is curated from the internet, with all the prejudices and biases of the humans creating it. Even in cases where subject matter experts carefully manage data, biases can creep in.

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Media Cause

JUNE 27, 2023

This can help improve your clickthrough and engagement rates and better solidify your organization in the minds of your audience. Use Your First-Party Data When you talk about remarketing to an audience, a lot of folks may think you just mean website remarketing or remarketing to a customer list. 5000 Voices.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2023

Statista reports that Generation Z is the most racially and ethnically diverse generation in US history. Pew Research found that Gen Z is on track to be the most well-educated generation yet, with individuals being less likely to drop out of high school and more likely to enroll in a two-year or four-year college. Make networking easy.

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fusionSpan

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As a nonprofit, keeping track of your supporters and donors and managing member relationships is an essential part of how you fulfill your mission. But as well as being a repository of data, your organization’s database can also help you track key data such as contact information and each person’s engagement.

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Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

To avoid common volunteer management mistakes and optimize your volunteer scheduling processes, implement these simple strategies: Carefully track volunteer hours. Generate reports to gauge program success. Carefully track volunteer hours. Make profiles for each volunteer. Keep volunteers updated with mobile messaging.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 18, 2020

To help you better understand GoFundMe Charity donors compared to traditional nonprofit donors, we published a Social Fundraising Data Report for Nonprofit s. These data points highlight how important it is to encourage small donations. See why hundreds of charities are choosing GoFundMe Charity to raise funds for their cause.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

While we’re excited about these updates, there’s a few important limitations to keep in mind regarding how you can and can not utilize these new audiences, especially in your upcoming Giving Tuesday or End of Year Campaigns. Facebook still does not provide any unique donor data on these audiences.

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Bloomerang

MAY 19, 2023

Nearly every department in the organization is affected by incorporating grant funds into a nonprofit because of the defined financial, data, and performance requirements , not to mention additional personnel to implement the new grant recipient program. Do you have a strong track record? Is that the case with your organization?

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Bloomerang

MAY 25, 2023

Volunteer management software, like the one offered from Bloomerang Volunteer , allows you to keep track of notes about your volunteers and monitor their performance. These small messages can go a long way in the hearts and minds of your volunteers. Bloomerang Volunteer management easier for food banks and volunteers.

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