article thumbnail

Helpful Ways to Measure and Optimize Your Nonprofit’s Performance

sgEngage

If you are not sure which metrics are essential or how to convert your data into something stakeholders can grasp and absorb, start simply by setting clear goals. This can be inspiring, but it is not always scalable and definitely not measurable. Metrics for outcomes should include all measures that reflect organizational performance.

Measure 88
article thumbnail

WomenWhoTech: Social Media ROI Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Media Roi Slidesbk. I’m doing a panel titled “Social Media ROI&# with Lauren Vargas from Radian 6 and moderated by Roz Lemieux from Fission Strategy. ROI had it origins as an accounting term and was originally a measure of return on the total investment in the entire business. The Four I’s of ROI.

ROI 103
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Social Media ROI: The Metrics and Strategies

Care2

Beth and Lauren discussed both strategy and tools, tips and metrics, leaving little ground uncovered. The focus was around the ROI: how to think of the value of social media, the things you need before starting any campaign, and how to measure, analyze and sell campaigns. The Philosophy and Definition of ROI.

ROI 57
article thumbnail

How to Make Analytics a Priority – Finally!

Association Analytics

Drive strategy by using data to inform your association’s strategy and departmental strategies as well as drive business metrics and KPIs. This will align the organization by having clear success metrics and KPIs. Lay out your definitions up front. This will help increase membership and revenue. Don’t forget the intangibles.

Analytics 169
article thumbnail

Why your association needs to adopt a data governance policy

Nimble AMS

A set of rules, metrics, or policies established by an organization to bring clarity and ease of use to data practices is a data governance policy. Having well-governed analytics also helps elevate companywide strategy and maximize ROI. What is data governance? .

Policy 117
article thumbnail

Program Management Statistics: 12 Stats and How to Use Them

Get Fully Funded

By collecting essential metrics as part of your program management process, you’ll be able to use this information to: Identify program gaps and areas of need. Using predefined metrics can be incredibly valuable for determining how well your nonprofit has been meeting the needs of your constituents and where you can adjust for greater impact.

article thumbnail

Social Network ROI Calculator Update

Care2

After you access the calculator here , enter the cost per hour of your staff, and other basic web and email metrics, and you can get a realistic snapshot of how you're doing. ROI (Return on Investment) in its simplest form has has a very specific mathematical definition. link] or [link] if you want to tweet it. (Ha! The irony).