Achieve

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In this guide, we’ll walk through three key social media fundraising metrics, as well as how you can improve them: Social Media Engagement Rate Conversion Rate Social Media Return on Investment Ready to tap into the full potential of social media fundraising? Incorporate compelling stories. Thank supporters often.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. Monthly giving.

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Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Specifically, donor giving patterns can reveal insights about how to best reach donors across multiple platforms and secure their long-term support. Let’s review three strategies for analyzing your donor giving patterns to create a data-driven fundraising and marketing strategy: Identify popular times of the year for giving.

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DNL OmniMedia

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Using that knowledge, we’ve created this guide to help your team understand major gift KPIs, the metrics you should be tracking, and the top tips to do so successfully. You’ll explore major gift metrics through the following guide: Overview of Major Gift Fundraising Data. 3 Tips to Track Major Gift Metrics More Effectively.

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fusionSpan

AUGUST 17, 2023

There are cheaper and less complex tools available, such as WordPress plugins, and these give you an easy way to set up some success metrics and see how it goes. Associations are always looking for ways to boost retention and membership engagement, and content personalization can be critical to that.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 17, 2014

Third Sector Labs recently co-hosted a donor retention webinar with Caity Craver , CEO of DonorTrends. The topic – “Donor Retention by the Numbers: Demystifying the Leaky Bucket” – focused on how to properly measure donor retention and then use that data to drive improved fundraising results.

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Network for Good

MAY 14, 2021

Did you miss yesterday’s webinar on the Subscription Giving method of fundraising? Let’s address the elephant in the room… donor retention. Last year, for the first time we saw that retention dropped year over-year, while donors grew year-over year. Adopt a Subscription Giving mindset. So what do we do?

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

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. Learn more: Using Data to Make Annual Giving Work for You Measuring Outcomes Outcome metrics are powerful, necessary tools for demonstrating transparency and accountability.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

We’ll also be sharing the important metrics you need to keep an eye on to measure your performance. Ultimately, the goal of a membership engagement strategy is to improve member retention. Making it a monthly occurrence gives your members a reason to hit your follow button. What is a Membership Engagement Strategy?

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M+R

APRIL 16, 2024

And, finally, update your GA4 Explorations data retention settings from the default (2 months) to 14 months so this critical data isn’t being lost. It’s not accurate to compare UA pageview data to GA4 pageview data since the metric logic has also changed. Give it a read here ! What does that mean?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 2, 2022

It’s built on Salesforce Experience Cloud and gives you the association-specific templates and capabilities you need to build a vibrant online community.? . For example: Give non-members limited access to your online community to demonstrate the benefits of becoming a member of your association. Attract and engage members.

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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. One valuable metric will be your donor acquisition rate for the month of December. Do you set donor acquisition goals?

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Candid

JUNE 28, 2022

Donor retention is the measurement of how many donors continue giving to your nonprofit year after year. You can calculate this metric for your organization by dividing the number of donors who gave again this year by the total number of donors who gave last year. . The donor retention formula.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Donor retention is undeniably critical to meet your nonprofit’s revenue goals , but it can be tough to know which efforts result in higher retention levels or upward movement of donors. That’s why we put together a list of the five essential metrics you need to know, as a fundraiser, to achieve higher retention rates.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2022

With the busy year-end giving season fast approaching, you might be wondering what your organization can do to maximize donations, encourage recurring giving , and build lasting connections. In this article, we’ll explore three key findings from the Giving Experience Study and explain what they mean for your nonprofit, including: .

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Whole Whale

MARCH 15, 2023

Marketing funnels help to give context and relative value to metrics that build on each other to work toward achieving a goal. Popular: Promotional emails Promotional emails give your team the opportunity to further mission awareness and help your audiences get more familiar with your organization.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Target new audiences – We focus on member experience, satisfaction, and retention, but what about the more tangential groups we touch as an organization? As you’re planning out potential customer journeys to membership, keep in mind that it should be a process full of give and take interactions.

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Qgiv

MARCH 14, 2023

They are: Donor retention Leveraging technology Economic uncertainty Fundraising events Donor communication and engagement 1. Donor Retention Donor retention as a metric has gained traction since 2001 when Adrian Sargeant published the first academic research on the financial impact of increased donor retention.

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sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Whether you’re brand new to nonprofit work or a veteran of the sector, you know that Giving Tuesday is one of the most important fundraising days of the year. This is because Giving Tuesday gets nonprofits real results. Giving Tuesday began in 2012, raising an estimated $10 million in its first year, according to Nonprofits Source.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 21, 2023

Once you know what worked and what didn’t, you can start looking at the current trends in fundraising to create the best GivingTuesday campaign to maximize your donor acquisition and retention. A tiered ad campaign can help hype your donors and get them into a giving mindset. Use these 10 tips to kickstart your GivingTuesday prep!

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Investing in analytics can also give your association revenue a boost, helping you meet and exceed your strategic goals. Likewise, your association can leverage data hygiene for member recruitment, engagement, retention, and e-commerce personalization. Data hygiene ensures your analytics are up to date, accurate, secure, and optimized.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

One of the biggest problems nonprofits face is improving their low donor retention rate. If you have no idea what a good or poor donor retention rate is, it’s difficult to measure your own performance. For example, retention rates tend to be higher for mid-level and major donors. In this post, I’ll explore the fifth strategy. .

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 29, 2022

In 2022, we saw a growing focus on donor retention. Setting SMART Giving Goals. Critical Fundraising Metrics to Increase Donor Retention. Take these metrics into consideration and make sure your organization is on track to increase donor retention and net more money. Fundraising Trends to Watch.

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Pamela Grow

MARCH 7, 2024

A Regular Newsletter While nothing beats a print donor newsletter for retention and revenue, enewsletters play an important role in engagement. The email open rate for nonprofits is roughly 25%, according to many companies that track these metrics. But how do you make yours engaging?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

In the 2018 Charitable Giving Stats from NP Source , 77% believe everyone can make a difference by supporting causes. Does the platform provide powerful tools for data analysis, insight and built-in reporting for nonprofit metrics? Is the platform scalable to support your nonprofit growth in upcoming years?

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In addition to financial flexibility for organizations, recurring donations make charitable giving more convenient for donors. 57% of donors are enrolled in a recurring giving program, up 46% from the previous year according to a 2023 360MatchPro study. And donors like it. Show donors why their contribution matters to your mission.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

With Giving Tuesday and the end-of-year giving season fast approaching, your nonprofit is likely ramping up efforts to reach its annual fundraising goals. Keep an eye on your metrics. Give your nonprofit more chances to interact with donors by asking every existing donor to opt in to receive texts from 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. Reporting is not just list generation as it used to be!

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Increase Donor Retention: Creating an intentional, documented plan outlines next steps to be taken with a donor. Creating consistent outreach and movement through the donor life cycle (identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship) promotes donor retention. Step 7: Track and Review Your Metrics.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 25, 2022

Goals and success metrics. In addition to goals, establish a set of online community metrics to help you track progress toward your goals and find opportunities for improvement. These metrics tell you how many of your members have joined the online community and how many are using it. Number of online community logins.

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Qgiv

JUNE 8, 2021

The Fundraising Effectiveness Project recently released their 2020 Fourth Quarter Report, which examined giving trends for the entire 2020 calendar year. All three metrics dropped slightly from 2019 to 2020. All three metrics dropped slightly from 2019 to 2020. The overall 2020 donor retention rate was 43.6%, a 4.1%

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 1, 2021

A major part of connecting with these individuals and optimizing the giving experience is utilizing the data you collect about their giving trends to inform your future fundraising decisions. . The last thing you want to do is waste their time and bog their donor reports down with unnecessary metrics. .

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Kindful

MARCH 25, 2021

How does donor data help with retention rates and relationship building? Whether it’s information taken from your online donation forms or metrics on past campaigns, your fundraising data can clue you into which supporters are likely to give and do wonders for your donor communication strategy. Email tools.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

These same metrics are important to track during crises to effectively determine which indicators can signal alarm. Reports generated around donor engagement can measure campaign involvement, giving history, and other trends that can help guide your strategic processes. Who is ready to give? Who is ready to give?

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Bloomerang

MARCH 30, 2023

Keeping your volunteers happy, motivated, and engaged in your organization’s mission is a key part of longer-term volunteer retention and program success. Laying the groundwork for your volunteer engagement strategy up front gives you a path to follow for capturing and sustaining supporters’ interest. Metrics matter!

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

According to Giving USA 2023 , mega-gift amounts are growing significantly, reaching $13.96 Therefore, one of the best ways to encourage donors to make major gifts is by building relationships with supporters and focusing on donor retention and stewardship. As you set goals for your major giving efforts, be realistic, but optimistic.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 17, 2023

Stepping into 2023, organizations and their donors are likely going to navigate a recession together­–impacting giving and the philanthropic landscape. With an informed development plan, there is no reason that 2023 can’t be your best fundraising year to date and a prime year for major giving. The good news?

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