Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Timm that you can use to evaluate your organization's customer service via the phone: 1. Did the employee provide accurate information or refer the caller to an appropriate person? So, here's a checklist that is primarily from sales expert and author Paul R. Was the phone answered after two rings or less?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Use data to make objective decisions based on site traffic, evaluations, sales, professional development activity, focus groups and/or other types of outreach. Evaluate Expertise Who exactly are the members of your new brain trust and where will you find them? I hope I’m preaching to the choir.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 10, 2017

Impact evaluation in the arts, and its broader use for leaders of any nonprofit, can drive results. Qualitative yet empirically-based impact evaluation bridges the gap left by other evaluative methods providing the context of mission fulfillment for a nonprofit organization. Evaluation can be painful.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 26, 2024

Evaluate post-campaign data. Be sure to take detailed notes to refer to later as you plan the next campaign. Once you’ve evaluated your campaign, start thinking strategically about your next campaign. Access your data. Run final reports after your campaign has ended, and all donations have been entered.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Having a predictable and consistent grant cycle will ensure your team members are able to evaluate each request efficiently and effectively. Decision Making Now that requests have been submitted, it’s time for your team to evaluate and make a decision. Bring these reports to your decision meetings as a reference.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 29, 2023

A consultant can also assist with checking AMS vendor references, ensuring your organization does its due diligence and identifies the best customer-vendor relationship. Finally, a consultant can help you evaluate the AMS vendor responses, assisting you as you make an informed decision. Offer industry insights into the best software.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 25, 2015

Timm that you can use to evaluate your organization's customer service via the phone: 1. Did the employee provide accurate information or refer the caller to an appropriate person? So, here's a checklist that is primarily from sales expert and author Paul R. Was the phone answered after two rings or less?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2009

Note from Beth: This post, Evaluation for Learning , was originally published as a guest post on the Good blog as a response to “ How Might We Celebrate Learning through Evaluation? I tweeted the link to the original and one colleague, Michelle Murrain, wrote a reflection called " Evaluation and Being A Learning Organization.".

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 5, 2014

Timm that you can use to evaluate your organization''s customer service via the phone: 1. Did the employee provide accurate information or refer the caller to an appropriate person? So, here''s a checklist that is primarily from sales expert and author Paul R. Was the phone answered after two rings or less?

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Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

Removing outliers is referred to as trimming. Consider both hard and hidden costs when evaluating your events. Yes, there are a few cases when you do indeed want to exclude the data you gathered from your hybrid or virtual events. These types of data points are called outliers.

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CauseVox

JANUARY 31, 2023

To learn more about the application process and evaluation criteria, download the Applicant Guide. To learn more about the application process and evaluation criteria, download the Applicant Guide. There are two tiers of funding available, and eligible organizations can be awarded between a minimum of $20,000 to a maximum of $500,000.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 24, 2024

By examining specific performance indicators and essential data metrics, you can evaluate your marketing strategy and make adjustments to create a bigger impact. Since your QR codes should lead to key landing pages for your fundraising campaign, evaluate the following metrics: Total scans. Bounce rate.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 21, 2023

Research their past experiences and references with Raiser’s Edge. Plan to give consultants a few weeks to respond to your RFP before making your final evaluation. Reach out to your top candidates to discuss their past projects and request references. Develop your RFP. Rank your top Raiser’s Edge NXT consulting candidates.

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VQ Strategies

JUNE 22, 2021

Discuss how to evaluate the assignment. What will you assess during the project and what will be evaluated upon completion? If conflicts arise later, the conversation will be much easier if you can refer back to expectations and determine where problems have arisen and how to close that gap between each person’s expectations.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 4, 2021

Get ready to use the evaluation matrix you created. The matrix is the tool you will use for candidate screening, evaluation, and interview outcomes. Use the reference checks as a tiebreaker?). Before you sign a contract, be sure to check two or three references. Make sure you’ve clearly defined these things in advance: .

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Donor acquisition refers to how many new donors your nonprofit can attract within a given timeframe. Evaluate past fundraising and acquisition campaigns. Evaluate your progress and course correct if some of your strategies aren’t resonating with your audience. What is the difference between donor acquisition and retention?

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 15, 2021

And they are referred to as Wildly Important Goals or WIGS. At what other point in your business year do you evaluate where you are at? The Whirlwind is cleverly defined in The 4 Disciplines of Execution as the day-to-day flurry of projects, tasks, and events taking place in a business. To See The Big Picture.

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 19, 2024

Consider Past Performance Evaluate vendors based on their track record with similar events. Request references and reviews to gauge their reliability and the quality of their services. Their alignment enhances the event’s authenticity and resonance with your audience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2021

It serves as the reference point to settle disputes, avoid “ scope creep ,” and judge the usefulness of ideas. Use the five steps to engage with vendors, have practical, in-depth discussions, and make smart decisions to evaluate which one will be the best partner to help you redesign your organization’s website. ? About the Author.

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

On the Google Grants team, we receive a lot of questions from grantees on how best to evaluate their AdWords performance. We put this article together to give guidance around monitoring and evaluating your Google Grants account using a few strategies we find valuable. We hope you do, too! . Let's get started. Quality Score.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

These are often aligned with the funder’s strategic priorities and should also align with the criteria for evaluating a successful proposal. There are often repetitions in the RFP with specific word choices and phrases. Reading the RFP in detail is critical and should involve more than one individual.

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2022

When I came on board in 2019, the library modified the traditional business reference department and formed what is now the Small Business and Nonprofit Department. Zach: Being a member of the Funding Information Network and offering public access to Foundation Directory has long been at the core of what we offer the nonprofit community.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These resources can serve as quick references and reinforce what they’ve learned during training sessions. Create role-specific training plans: For each role, Detail what topics will be covered for each role, how long the training will take, and any assessments or evaluations they’ll need to undergo.

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CauseVox

JULY 18, 2023

Evaluate your progress and determine whether you are on track to meet your targets. I’m referring to individual donations , corporate partnerships , events , grants , and online campaigns. Optimize existing strategies: Fine-tune your existing fundraising strategies by incorporating lessons learned from your evaluation.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Soft skills refer to intangible qualities like communication , leadership, and adaptability. Here are a few standard steps to follow: Pre-screen your candidates by reviewing resumes, performing brief phone calls, and checking references to quickly filter out remaining unqualified candidates.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Soft skills refer to intangible qualities like communication , leadership, and adaptability. Here are a few standard steps to follow: Pre-screen your candidates by reviewing resumes, performing brief phone calls, and checking references to quickly filter out remaining unqualified candidates.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

To answer, consider the following: Potential costs Potential benefits Potential risks Evaluating potential risks for your AI use case can help determine the importance of keeping a human in the loop. For example, Payne stresses that due diligence remains essential when evaluating potential donors.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Evaluate your initiatives regularly, set up feedback boxes on your website, and create regular nonprofit focus groups. Few would set off blindly and chart as they go, but we refer to the hard work done by others to map the world before us and then we create our strategies from that sound foundation. E valuate initiatives regularly.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 20, 2016

When evaluating your learning program, are you making the most of what is available to you? Here is a quick guideline in evaluating the free content available to you, and how to augment your learning program with what you find. Evaluate Current Content. Evaluating the Free Content. Not all free content is created equally.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 9, 2022

For example…” What was interesting is that after they made these types of statements, what they all went on to share about how they granted funds, vetted applications, organized their boards, and the process by which they evaluated their grantee partners was very, very similar. Co-Designing Solutions Using Empathy and Experimentation.

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Greater Giving

JUNE 8, 2023

Gathering Data for Informed Decision-Making Measuring Fundraising Success Evaluate the total amount of money raised and breakdowns of different revenue streams such as ticket sales, sponsorships, and donations. In this blog post, we will explore why post-event follow-up matters and provide you with effective strategies to do it right.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Certain regions, often referred to as “media deserts,” have limited or no access to local news coverage. Media literacy: Promote media literacy programs that educate the public about the value of journalism, how to critically evaluate news sources, and how to distinguish between credible and unreliable information.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Request for references. Your criteria for evaluating RFPs. Select the core team that will evaluate the options. Be clear about how many vendors have been sent the RFP, who they are, what the budget is, and your key evaluation criteria for selecting a new system. Project goals. Project requirements, including budget.

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Forum One

MARCH 22, 2022

Evaluate any hidden fees and what could trigger them. Make sure you evaluate the integration landscape and that the tool will be able to seamlessly integrate with your other systems. You can typically ask the company to refer you to others who are using it to get a feel for how it will work for your organization.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Evaluate Your Opportunity Costs. Use case studies & references – use 3rd party examples and case studies as examples of success. Most associations have a backlog of initiatives they’d like to embark upon. It can also help with recruitment as prospective employees want to understand the tools they’ll have to help them do their job.

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sgEngage

MARCH 6, 2024

There were a million scenarios and questions going through my head related to COVID-19, teaching remotely/hyflex/in person, reviewing assessment strategies, evaluating digital learning tools, maintaining student connection and community, etc. I needed to know how to get past this final hurdle. authorization screen!

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Volunteer Hub

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Once you’ve determined that the solution is a good fit, then ask these questions to evaluate vendors: How long has the company been in business? Does the vendor have a list of customer references for you to contact? Is it financially stable? What kind of customer care and technical support does the company offer?

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