Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

When evaluating CRM software for your nonprofit, you need to look for these five key differentiators: 1) Importance of Platform. It is important to look at the platform the CRM system is built on. Does the platform integrate with your existing infrastructure? Is the technology popular in the market?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Brent Merritt is a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. The short answer is, more than ever before, you have to embrace the pay-to-play nature of the platform. 5) Select metrics and monitor campaign performance. His work is focused on nonprofits, advocacy, and public affairs.

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Facebook Fundraising ROI Virginia 242

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

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. Evaluate Your Opportunity Costs. This will help increase membership and revenue.

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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. Designers of these civic tech platforms and apps are already measuring results, such as the number of users, and are very familiar with tools like Google Analytics. Hone in on your true scope of influence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Incorporate Wellbeing Metrics into Your Performance Reviews The good news is some organizations are already taking it a step further. Evaluate Empathy Skill s We should also evaluate empathy skills as part of job performance appraisals. Leaders need to set an example and hold themselves accountable.

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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. Metrics: Select quantitative measurements like Pageviews, New Users, or Conversions. 2021-01-31), relative dates (e.g.,

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Evaluation and Impact Measurement: Methods for assessing the effectiveness and impact of nonprofit programs. However, pulling that information with a constituent relationship management (CRM) platform would be much simpler, possibly just a matter of selecting the right report template. What will convince them is data.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Some platforms, like Facebook and Instagram, offer donation features, such as donate buttons, that make it easier than ever for your supporters to contribute. Check out your favorite organization’s social platforms or look at nonprofits with similar causes to your own. Fundraising. Social media is a powerful fundraising tool!

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Evaluate past fundraising and acquisition campaigns. Select communication channels and advertising platforms for the campaign. These should be channels and platforms that your audience regularly engages with. Evaluate your progress and course correct if some of your strategies aren’t resonating with your audience.

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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. The Nucleus data analytics platform has two dedicated and ready-to-use packages for precisely these types of analysis: Learning Management and Certifications.

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Learning Management Associations Data Learning 130

Candid

MAY 10, 2023

Next, define your goals by considering how you’ll track, measure, and evaluate its performance. Base this evaluation on the SMART goals that you set previously, using Google Analytics and other measurement tools on your social and email platforms to assess engagement, website traffic, and any other metrics that relate to your goals.

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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. 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.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

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. Also, review your fundraising metrics and data from previous campaigns. Social media scheduling platforms help you generate an active social media presence.

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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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Get Fully Funded

MAY 9, 2022

What can you do to improve the metrics that matter? It’s easy to lose sight of your core messaging and your audiences when you’re choosing platforms, comparing fees, and scheduling emails. Put all your goals on paper and include every metric you need to measure to meet the goals in your fundraising plan. Is it engaging?

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Marketing Guide Metrics Nonprofit 69

Forum One

MAY 25, 2023

Since Elon Musk took over Twitter in 2022, the company has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride filled with mass layoffs, failed product rollouts, and fears about the platform’s future. The majority of Americans who use Twitter have taken a break from the platform in the past year.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Evaluate external threats and opportunities. Ensuring a constant presence on these platforms will help you establish your brand, provide mission updates, and show prospects that you’re actively engaging with your community Asking for help and opinions about various strategies at your organization.

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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.”

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Online forums and communities with members-only access can also provide a platform for people to exchange ideas and collaborate. Access to Software and Tools Membership to your nonprofit can include access to software licenses, productivity tools, and co-working platforms, which can be incredibly useful for professionals.

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Candid

JANUARY 30, 2023

Before beginning a full rebrand, it’s worth evaluating why your nonprofit is considering this in the first place. Next, consider what audience learnings you can surface using your nonprofit’s marketing analytics, such as email engagement metrics, website traffic measures, and social media performance.

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DNL OmniMedia

JUNE 8, 2023

But, as Fonteva’s guide to Salesforce event management explains, managing your events within Salesforce allows you to “access all relevant data in one centralized location,” meaning you won’t even have to leave the platform. The most important step to complete before getting started is to evaluate your organization’s needs.

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Forum One

JULY 15, 2021

This allows you to successfully test and evaluate your personalization strategies and tactics. This includes: Email databases Website analytics CRM systems Online giving platforms. Start by looking at the data available within your email platform. Building a personalization strategy: crawl, walk, run.

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Personal Test Demographics Analytics 101

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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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The challenge can be in knowing which nonprofit data to prioritize, along with how to evaluate it and use it to make improvements. These same metrics are important to track during crises to effectively determine which indicators can signal alarm. These metrics measure outcomes for programs which can be compared to previous ones.

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Data Metrics Nonprofit Analysis 69

sgEngage

JANUARY 30, 2024

Anticipate donors’ future behavior As mentioned, AI solutions can evaluate historical donor data to help predict donors’ future behaviors. Remember to edit the responses you receive from these tools to align with your organization’s brand and tone. You can use this information to identify trends and patterns in donor sentiment.

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Tools Donor Fundraising Survey 84

Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales Ops Metrics & KPIs. Performance Metrics Analyses. Evaluation of Sales Team Training Needs. Selection of Key Sales Metrics to Adopt. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Platform. Common Sales Operations Metrics & KPIs. Preferred metrics vary across teams and organizations. Performance.

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Synchronous Structure Metrics Knowledge Base 145

Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Image Credit: dole777 on unsplash After more than a decade of dominating the social media landscape, Big Tech platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are in flux. Some users are migrating to new platforms, like Post, or to decentralized, open-source services, like Mastodon.

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Social Media Media Strategy Social 92

DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

A SWOT analysis is a strategic planning technique that involves evaluating your organization’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Fundraising You can also use a SWOT evaluation to analyze your organization’s fundraising streams. You don’t have a clear system for tracking metrics such as donor retention rates.

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Analysis Guide Nonprofit Retention 52

sgEngage

AUGUST 3, 2021

This was the only group that had an increase for all metrics from the 2019 report. This year’s industry report includes a new volunteer by group size metric that allows companies to analyze how employee populations like to contribute volunteer hours. Learn more about global capabilities of the YourCause platform here.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Prioritizes outcomes—views customer satisfaction as the significant metric of success. One unpleasant experience jumpstarts the leap to another platform, product, or service.” Although most small to mid-sized groups probably do not have the resources to hire a dedicated customer experience professional to evaluate those activities.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

For many organizations, different departments have different data storage requirements and they end up with their data stuck in different platforms. Digging into each analytics platform individually to pull your information to try to tell a cohesive story can be frustrating. Does this sound familiar?

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Alexa shared a variety of ways her team evaluated the success of their planning and execution of the Collaborative event. Registrants: Classy aims to increase the total number of registrants for the Collaborative year over year, so Alexa’s team reviews this metric first. How to Measure Success. Create a backup plan for everything.

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DNL OmniMedia

JANUARY 14, 2022

Record and analyze key matching gift metrics. Here’s how it typically works: Your donation platform collects relevant donor data, which is transferred to your CRM and matching gift systems. Record and analyze key matching gift metrics. Provide donors with access to an employer database. Total matching gift revenue collected.

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Gift Technology Tips Database 52

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Libraries are using social platforms now more than ever before. We wanted to know how often libraries are using platforms and what some of their biggest challenges are. Libraries use Facebook more than any other social platform. Twitter is the next most popular platform, and then Instagram. More than half (55.7

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2022

Similar to the engagement meter, a generosity score also provides an at-a-glance view of an important supporter metric. Fundraising metrics. Your dashboard can provide insight into your most important fundraising metrics. A generosity score also rates supporters from “cold” to “on fire!” Greater Giving. Blackbaud eTapestry.

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Software Management Donor Guide 98

Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

As your nonprofit organization continues to grow, it’s time to consider investing in an effective fundraising platform that truly accommodates your nonprofit’s size, financial needs, and developing fundraising strategies. Measure all fundraising metrics. Social media platforms . Make a lasting first impression!

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Campaign Effective Fundraising Nonprofit 98

AccelEvents

JULY 1, 2020

Instead of in person, this event is hosted through a virtual event platform. Event platform fees. Choose a Virtual Event Platform. There are a lot of options available when it comes to virtual events platforms. Look for a platform that best suits the needs of your virtual career fair.

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