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Finding The Best Board Retreat Facilitator – 9 Things To Look For

Kindful

Have you ever sat through a board retreat and spent more time watching the clock, daydreaming, and checking texts than listening to the facilitator? Did your last facilitator stand behind a lectern and drone on like a record playing in slow motion? Facilitate and engage with confidence. Were they unengaging? Credibility.

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Nonprofit Social Media Mavens Are Curators of Metrics

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been reading Social Media Metrics Secrets by John Lovett who is a senior partner at Web Analytics Demystified where Eric T. One point that he keeps making over and over: Metrics must have meaning or else they’re just numbers. Value Metrics: These are a handful of metrics that support over-arching goals.

Metrics 101
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Year-End Reporting: Data-Driven Ways to Tell Your Story

Forum One

Setting your goals first allows you to anchor a reference point for success. Regularly monitoring performance metrics or KPIs throughout the year allows you to know what you need. Often, this is a high-level report, focused on strategic, organization-wide metrics of success.

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Taking a Deeper Look at the “Social” Piece of ESG (Environmental Social Governance)

sgEngage

Our objective is to create a company that includes the kind of robust diversity that facilitates the best productivity, problem solving, and innovation coming from people bringing a variety of perspectives to bear on our challenges and opportunities. These will be critical metrics for us to gauge our performance.

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How to Develop a Successful Nonprofit Fundraising Strategy

Bloomerang

Also, review your fundraising metrics and data from previous campaigns. Powerful platforms like Bloomerang also allow you to create donor segments for more targeted research and communications, view donor engagement and generosity metrics per supporter, and track fundraising campaign progress. Email marketing software. Your website.

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Reach Full Funding Potential: 6 Donor Acquisition Strategies

Allegiance Group

Donor acquisition refers to how many new donors your nonprofit can attract within a given timeframe. Keywords facilitate the connection between your website and a prospective donor. Use Google Analytics to track metrics like unique visitors, pageviews, backlinks, and more to identify how to create compelling online content.

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Building a Complete Virtual Auction Toolkit: 5 Essentials

sgEngage

Whatever the context of your online fundraising event, you’ll need livestreaming software to facilitate any live segments of your virtual auction. This data can also help guide the follow-up and stewardship processes, as you can quickly sort bidders by total contributions or other engagement metrics.

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