Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Monitor metrics such as engagement rates, content reach, and donor response. Explore how the strategic integration of SWOT analysis, audience mapping, SMART communication targets, channel identification, content strategy, execution and evaluation, and high-level communications planning can shape a successful digital transformation.

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Digital Strategy Guide Create 299

Association Analytics

APRIL 8, 2021

Data provides actionable insights and can give associations a navigable path to make better informed business decisions. The metrics you use to measure your progress toward a business objective are key performance indicators (KPIs). What metrics could you use to predict whether you will achieve your goals ?

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Goal Data Articulate Analysis 192

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

To support your nonprofit event’s success, you need to create a few landing pages that provide vital information about the event to your supporters. This page should contain essential information about your fundraising event, including the date and time of the event, the location or venue, and what the event will look like.

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Fundraising Evaluation Rate Gift 59

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Use softer, more open-ended questions to get detailed information that you will capture in writing for your plan. 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.

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Analytics Language Associations Case Study 169

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 27, 2015

Methods and Metrics for Assessing Civic Tech, Guest post by Anne Whatley, Network Impact. In addition to tracking app deployments, Code for America has developed metrics that help them understand their impact on the governments they work with, the communities they engage, and the larger civic technology ecosystem.

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Metrics Method Tech Government 50

Get Fully Funded

MARCH 2, 2023

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. Once you’ve examined the current impact of your organization, you can work with these metrics to aim for future goals and improvements. Services Delivered.

Statistics 52

Statistics Stats Program Management 52

Nucleus

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For associations offering courses and certifications, having basic metrics on things like participation counts and revenue are critical – but just the start. “Information is the oil of the 21st century, and analytics is the combustion engine.” ” – Peter Sondergaard, Senior Vice President, Gartner Research.

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Learning Management Associations Data Learning 130

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s an important metric that will help you gauge how effectively you’re engaging new supporters, and it can also give you insight into which of your fundraising and marketing campaigns are most effective. Here’s how to calculate your donor acquisition rate and what to do with that information once you have it.

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Rate Track Donor Metrics 52

Forum One

JULY 6, 2023

It’s where a significant amount of your audience members will come to look for more information about you and to access key resources and products. One very helpful metric to understand your audience’s experience of your content is a combination of engagement time and scroll depth. Your website is a crucial brand touchpoint.

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Measure Websites Metrics Track 66

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Organizational Overview: Background information on the nonprofit’s history, structure, and key personnel. Evaluation and Impact Measurement: Methods for assessing the effectiveness and impact of nonprofit programs. You can provide a few different metrics to show the program’s impact to your board.

Guide 52

Guide Business Support Metrics 52

Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Keep an eye on your metrics. Once you have a supporter’s contact information and permission to text them, you can use texts as a critical touchpoint for building relationships that lead to more donations and increased involvement. Supporters can get more information quickly by asking any questions they have about a message.

Practice 59

Practice Puerto Rico Fundraising Metrics 59

Candid

MAY 10, 2023

Next, define your goals by considering how you’ll track, measure, and evaluate its performance. Where they look for information online, such as the media outlets, thought leaders, or social media accounts they follow. Use this information to take an audience-first approach to building out the rest of your campaign.

Communication 98

Communication Campaign Channel Measure 98

Forum One

APRIL 23, 2024

Just as you’ve finally settled into the shift from Universal Analytics (UA) to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and started to get a handle on its new metrics, Google has yet another deadline for organizations to meet. In this blog post, we’ll explore how to determine what information to retain and the best way to store it.

Analytics 36

Analytics University Data API 36

Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

Moreover, funders, evaluators, and program managers can have different goals related to programs’ implementations. Impact Management Services worked with Mobile Pathways , an early-stage nonprofit focused on providing legal information to migrants via mobile technology. Mexico border. This is where impact management comes in.

Impact 120

Impact Management Organization Evaluation 120

Care2

JUNE 18, 2013

The three powerhouses, Guidestar, Charity Navigator, and Better Business Bureau, that foundations, philanthropists, and donors use to seek out information and ratings about nonprofits released an open letter to the nonprofit and foundation world yesterday. Marketing Research Metrics Nonprofit Trends nptech'

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Evaluation Charity Ratio Rate 77

Forum One

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Forum One collaborated with the NYU Langone School of Public Health to create the Congressional District Health Dashboard, providing data on 36 metrics for all 435 U.S. congressional districts, enabling informed policy decisions.

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Award Museum Arts Culture 72

Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Strategic partnerships and research inform her approach to new challenges and when drafting fundraising communications. The challenge can be in knowing which nonprofit data to prioritize, along with how to evaluate it and use it to make improvements. This will guide you when determining what information to collect from supporters.

Data 69

Data Metrics Nonprofit Analysis 69

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2011

Yesterday, I blogged about the &# Valid Metrics Framework &# from the AMEC that provides a suggested guide post for selecting the right metrics to measure social media in the context of an integrated communications campaign. Is the marketing funnel the right metaphor in age of information overload and a cluttered media landscape?

Measure 103

Measure Storytelling Metrics Phase 103

sgEngage

JUNE 9, 2023

Pre-Award Stage Generating Grant Guidelines Developing grant guidelines requires creating a comprehensive outline of the grant’s objectives, eligibility requirements, application procedure, and evaluation metrics. They often handle the creation of grant guidelines, applicant outreach, and oversee the grant evaluation process.

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Grant Management Award Evaluation 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Photo by Monster Today is Information Overload Awareness Day. The purpose is to call attention to the problem of Information Overload, how it impacts both individuals and organizations, and what can be done to lessen its impact. Take my information overload quiz. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI.

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Awareness Tips Social Media RSS 100

sgEngage

JANUARY 30, 2024

You add the data to a machine-learning solution, which uses the information to learn about your donor base. For example, small and mid-tier donors might be interested in hearing about your annual crowdfunding campaign, while major donors may want more information about your planned or legacy giving program.

Tools 86

Tools Donor Fundraising Survey 86

Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Modern CRM reporting is crucial for several reasons, namely because the right reports will help you: Evaluate performance: Get a bird’s-eye view of your organization’s fundraising efficacy by analyzing key metrics like donation amounts, donor engagement, and campaign success. My Dad’s axiom rings true, “ you get what you pay for.”

Report 60

Report Effective Fundraising Template 60

ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 3, 2020

Performance measurement (PM) informs strategic decisions. Social problems still endure, despite PM’s prominence as a way to ensure accountability and inform strategic decisions since the 1960’s. According to the Center for Evaluation Innovation’s “Lab for Learning” initiative , “make thinking visible” to cultivate a learning culture.

Measure 52

Measure Create Arizona Participatory 52

Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

What can you do to improve the metrics that matter? Put all your goals on paper and include every metric you need to measure to meet the goals in your fundraising plan. Check your metrics, focusing on overall numbers and growth. Consult the metrics for every site and write down three things you can do to grow your metrics.

Marketing 69

Marketing Guide Metrics Nonprofit 69

Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Your marketing plan allows you to connect with a wider audience and inform them of involvement opportunities. Evaluate your current fundraising strategy. If you don’t have a formal strategy, evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of your individual fundraising efforts and campaigns. 10 steps to build your fundraising strategy.

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Strategy Develop Fundraising Nonprofit 103

Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Without that information, you won’t know what you need to adjust, scrap, or continue doing. Without this information, you’re flying blind. Once you know the benchmarks, you can compare your data to them and evaluate how successful your efforts are. Do you know what topics people care about? Track your own data.

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Analytics Strategy Fundraising Benchmark 122

sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

It’s a continued effort that touches every part of your grantmaking, from the vendors you choose, to your hiring practices, to the information you collect about your grantees. Spend time thinking through the specific information that you need to collect, and when you need to have it.

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Practice Trend Grant Gartner 72

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales Ops Metrics & KPIs. As the volume of business information exploded, sales ops has evolved into a more powerful data analysis and reporting unit that can provide critical insight on the following areas: Sales Process Optimization. Performance Metrics Analyses. Evaluation of Sales Team Training Needs.

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Synchronous Structure Metrics Knowledge Base 145

Candid

MAY 4, 2023

i We anticipate a steady increase in organizations sharing demographic information as a result of our recently launched Demographics via Candid campaign. nonprofit sector, we want to better identify who , exactly, is sharing demographic data with Candid and what information they are sharing. Source: Candid, 2023.

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Demographics Share Data Taxonomy 98

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For professional associations, these resources can help your members stay informed and up-to-date in their field. Newsletters and Publications Sending out a regular members-only newsletter with important information and updates is pretty much standard practice. Let’s get at it!

Benefit 52

Benefit Associations Nonprofit Grant 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

You need to pick the right hard data points (fancy way of saying metrics) that will help you harvest insights to improve your social media strategy. For blogging, you have to use a couple of different tools to get the different metrics you need. I think engagement metrics are far more useful for evaluating reader interest.

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Metrics Social Media Strategy RSS 81

Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

By Brent Merritt , a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. The M+R report highlights that November is the biggest month for Facebook Fundraisers, accounting for nearly a quarter of yearly revenue in 2018, so there’s no better time than right now to evaluate and refine your plan.

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Facebook Raise Fundraising Audience 229

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Then we recorded key metrics from their IRS Form 990s from 2016-2018. Once we had that information, we applied a statistical method called exploratory factor analysis to uncover themes that might be present in the data set. Before I dive in, here’s a look at how we approached this research : My colleagues and I randomly chose 200 U.S.-based

Analysis 128

Analysis Language Research Statistics 128

Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

I was familiar with using data from Candid to evaluate a nonprofit as a prospective employee or when considering giving a donation—I love digging into a 990 ! from 2016–2018 and added a number of financial metrics to the spreadsheet. So, it was a natural place to turn to for data to use for this research.

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Donation Language Homeless Statistics 137

TechImpact

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Image courtesy of Nonprofit Information. Understanding how the metrics below relate to your nonprofit will help you discern which demographics to target during your next donation campaign. Pay attention to these statistics when evaluating who your loyal donors are. Previous giving to your nonprofits.

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Donor Giving Help Demographics 166

Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

Systematically keep track of the following: Donor metrics: Who are your supporters, and what interests do they share? You’re vigilant about gathering this information through post-program surveys or via your website. You participate in any information sessions that the funder is offering, online or in person. Senior citizens?

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Professional Leadership Develop Proposal 71

Forum One

MAY 25, 2023

Assess your goals for the platform, re-evaluate why you’re there, and decide if it still makes sense to actively use your Twitter account. Look at your data Evaluate your Twitter metrics to see how much the recent changes at Twitter have impacted the number of followers you have, how often people see your content, and how engaged users are.

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Government Twitter Social Media New York 50