Robert Weiner

MAY 5, 2010

I t's the season for a slew of reports analyzing last year's online giving results. Email open rates remained steady at around 20% but click-through rates declined. The Chronicle of Philanthropy's annual assessment of online giving came out in April, based on data from 176 of the largest nonprofits in the U.S.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

Nonprofit professionals are constantly being challenged to be more “data-driven” in their work. This is where the increasing amount of nonprofit sector research reports can help. Being able to benchmark performance against what other nonprofits are doing is an important starting point to understanding your own data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

In the 2018 Charitable Giving Stats from NP Source , 77% believe everyone can make a difference by supporting causes. Nonprofits use CRMs to manage their donor relationships, to segment supporters by interest areas, streamline donor communication, automate fundraising, and report on outcomes to the board, donors, and community.

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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 can export monthly reports to track new followers, profile visits, and engagement metrics such as total likes, retweets, mentions, and replies.

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TechImpact

JULY 30, 2014

But these are all the intuitive questions, the obvious stats. Try using your audience personas you developed as guidelines for what different demographics you want to track and report on. If you haven’t been using the trackbacks page, this might be a good page for you to start reporting on. Piece of cake.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 21, 2014

In the Into Focus report , See3, YouTube and Edelman surveyed nonprofit staff and found that the clear majority recognizes the power of video. Fully two-thirds of respondents reported that their budgets for video would be flat or decline! There is enough data today to warrant a major investment in video. Finding the ROI.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Delivering relevant content to your audiences, though, can significantly increase email click-through rates. *. 3) A university found their newsletter open rates increased by 7-12% when they personalized the first story within a newsletter to different audiences. What if I don’t have the data?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Today cloud-based software has replaced much more than printed donor lists and fundraising reports. Here are the five tech-driven changes that are here to stay for nonprofits: Business intelligence dashboards provide an easy access point for all kinds of data. Good: Seeing Early Improvements from Technology.

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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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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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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Now, I don't want to offend you, but I've seen how you treat your data. You ignore it until you need something from it, then throw it a cheap spreadsheet, change the font, add a border, and make it sit in a report for people to stare at. Your data deserves better. Data becomes useful only when it's applied to problem solving.

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Care2

MAY 24, 2013

Last month we reported that online fundraising response rates declined 27% between 2011-2012, according to the eNonprofit Benchmark study. According to the report, response rates on appeals declined by more than 18%. According to the report, response rates on appeals declined by more than 18%.

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Tech Soup

MAY 4, 2010

I t's the season for a slew of reports analyzing last year's online giving results. Email open rates remained steady at around 20% but click-through rates declined. The Chronicle of Philanthropy's annual assessment of online giving came out in April, based on data from 176 of the largest nonprofits in the U.S.

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NTEN

APRIL 29, 2010

The new report might look slim and slick, but this scrappy guide is thick with valuable insights and key industry benchmarks for online messaging, fundraising and advocacy, based on a full year's worth of results from 31 of your nonprofit peers. > > Download the Full Report (It's Free!). How are my click-through rates?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

While there’s a ton of insightful data I could share, there are 5 must-know recurring giving stats I want you to know. If you want to dig into all of the results, you can check out the full study (including 32 unique and data-driven test ideas) at: recurringgiving.com. But don’t just take my word for it…let’s look at the data.

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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. Overall site visits.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

As a life-long peer-to-peer fundraiser – well it seems like a lifetime anyway – I look forward to this report every year! There are pages upon pages (43 to be exact) of data and insights to help you set goals and shape your fundraising strategy. New this year, the Study reports on DIY campaigns.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

It’s a strategy that I have been using, testing, and adapting since @NonprofitOrgs first launched on Myspace in 2006 and now there’s an ever-increasing flow of data being released that proves that social and mobile media are, in fact, powerful fundraising tools. There is also a science to social and mobile media.

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Pamela Grow

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To find out, let’s do what all successful nonprofits do and look at the data. Mentioning matching gifts in appeals leads to a 71% increase in response rates. But did you know that you could improve response rates by 71% just by mentioning matching gifts? 7 Stats & Takeaways appeared first on Pamela Grow.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We are here to talk about reporting impact, specifically creating tools and some good processes to do that for your donors. dang, this is a great topic, this is so timely as people are, you know, perhaps getting annual reports together. well, five areas of conversation revolve around, “What is impact reporting?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Not only do you gain a reliable revenue stream, your donor retention rate for monthly donors can be as high as 90%! That stat, along with the fact that 96% percent of Americans own smartphones, means it makes sense that text giving tools help increase donor engagement. Use your online fundraising platform to collect and use donor data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

It’s a strategy that I have been using, testing, and adapting since @NonprofitOrgs first launched on Myspace in 2006 and now there’s an ever-increasing flow of data being released that proves that social and mobile media are, in fact, powerful fundraising tools. There is also a science to social and mobile media.

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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

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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Connection Cafe

JUNE 13, 2013

Retention rate (of participants, team captains, team members). Number of emails / social media posts per fundraiser, email / social media conversion rate. The data show that the number of emails sent and social media posts by a participant correlates positively to the number of donations they raise. Set your own baseline.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 15, 2022

Definitely shop around to get the best rate, but don’t expect zero. They close the loop by providing photos of each project taking place with a cost report showing how donations were spent. In other words, once someone gives, the information needs to flow directly to your software, with NO manual data entry.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 31, 2013

But what do we actually do with our data once we pull that report? How can we use our data during our fundraising event or campaign to identify opportunities that help us achieve our goals? Timeframe: Pull this report about three months before your campaign deadline (or event day). Email/social media conversion rate.

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 12, 2014

Data from Network for Good shows that branded donation forms receive average gifts that are 38% larger than the average gifts made through generic pages. Couple those two facts, and a long donation form could be killing your conversion rate. In the mood for more facts, figures and really cool stats from that online giving report?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 12, 2011

Data about giving suggests otherwise. Even today, in the midst of what many are calling "the Great Recession," giving hovers at the same rate as a percentage of income. Reporting program results (and especially stories of individuals served) can go a long way to strengthen donor loyalty. of household income. Like this article?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Try these suggestions to connect with your HR colleagues: Provide recruitment messages with impact data and storytelling. The very good news is HR collects and manages employee data and can provide distribution lists and insights to help your targeted communications efforts. Develop a sharable data dashboard to show progress and goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

In the comments of a post I wrote titled " Reports of Social Networking's Death Are Exaggerated ," Paul Caplan from Content to Be Different said I think the point about measurement/evaluation is vital as long as we don't get hung up on stats etc. At any rate, it is a good example of how NOT to spam the Flickr community.

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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. Whether you need help planning a social media strategy, conducting a social media audit, or drafting reports to prove results to leadership, we’ve got you covered. VIEW MORE SOCIAL MEDIA STATS.

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Neon CRM

JULY 19, 2023

1/4th of Annual Nonprofit Revenue is Raised in December Source: M+R Benchmarks According to the 2023 M+R Benchmarks Report , December giving accounts for roughly one fourth (26%) of annual nonprofit revenue. According to Neon One’s 2023 Nonprofit Email Report , That’s one of the words in a subject line that absolutely kills open rates.

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Care2

MARCH 26, 2009

” The study also showed that while year-over-year growth remains positive, the rate of growth is slowing down, which is inevitable. Organizations also added 28% more new constituents to their online list, although this stat is 10% lower then in 2007. I hope the data is useful to everyone.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Try to be creative with your subject lines and think about the design and layout of your emails, too, to keep readers’ attention and boost your open and click rates. Provide campaign updates with hard data as much as possible to let people know the status and what’s left to do. Email still works, folks!

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Bloomerang

JULY 30, 2021

Text messages have a higher open rate and response rate than emails. . Right now, most nonprofits aren’t collecting phone numbers from their audience, especially when compared to the rate at which they’re collecting email addresses. . They make data collection easier. You can personalize it as you go as you go.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

According to the Open Data Project , of the 89% of nonprofits worldwide that use social media in their digital marketing and fundraising strategy, 75% of those use Instagram. According to the Global Trends in Giving Report , 10% of online donors have made a donation through Instagram Charitable Tools. Post Eye-catching Photos.

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