Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

The book brings together more than 15 years of Homkes working directly with high-growth companies of all sizes and across a wide variety of industries. Survive, Reset, Thrive (SRT) is a practical and innovative interconnected three-mode approach : Survive : Stabilizing your business when a shot hits. Taking proactive measures.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 24, 2023

You will also be able to understand how to use industry reports in your strategic planning or day-to-day work. Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) The Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP) is the industry standard for donor retention stats and other related donor engagement metrics.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Assessment occurs through the use of success metrics, otherwise known as key performance indicators (KPIs). Nonprofits don’t have trouble finding success metrics to use. ● Both of those suggestions have their place in the nonprofit community as KPIs, but they’re not starter metrics. Let’s narrow down that list of metrics.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2023

Retention-focused donor management system. Retain 10% more than the industry average of recurring donors using features such as a constituent timeline, wealth-screening functionality , an engagement meter, and segmentation capabilities. View reports such as campaign health metrics, recurring gift volume, and total donations.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

This type of stewardship helps boost donor retention. Increase donor retention: Some nonprofit CRM solutions (like Bloomerang !) Bloomerang gives users access to a dashboard that actively tracks your retention rate to keep it top of mind for your entire team. 7 Best Practices for Effective Donor Management.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 23, 2023

While finding new members is always a priority, member retention is often overlooked—even though it’s less expensive to retain members than to find completely new ones. If you’re interested in building a thriving base of highly engaged members, retention should be a priority. Retention isn’t a once-a-year event.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

It’s no secret that the world is going through significant change and fundraising best practices are not exempt from that. bbcon 2020 featured 1 5 higher education focused session s , many led by customers and industry experts. . For many institutions, it may be almost impossible to make headway here.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Throughout the 3-day conference, industry experts, customers, and partners participating in the higher education track shared what the higher ed landscape looks like today, challenges, new opportunities, digital transformation, and more. . Industry Research & Trends . Nashville, TN.? Gifts from every type of donor increased.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This helps you monitor your progress with various campaigns, your donor retention rate, and other metrics that are important to your fundraising success. Donor retention is the key to unlocking a successful fundraising strategy. A fundraising app that also prioritizes retention will go a long way in making it happen.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 19, 2017

According to industry research, 10%-15% of lost visitors can be “saved” by using exit-intent popups. For A/B split testing, the dashboard provides impression and click-through metrics to maximize conversion. Providing another opportunity to engage with potential donors and increase the success of your fundraising ideas.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2016

I’m excited to present 2 sessions, work the expo, network and expand my knowledge about our amazing industry (it’s the best isn’t it?). Back in January, I launched a new podcast at Blackbaud with the goal of providing you with unfiltered and honest nonprofit best practices. To help, I thought I’d share my top picks for BBCON 2016.

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Qgiv

MAY 23, 2022

Here are a few best practices for developing a strong social media strategy. Instead, decide on what metrics you can use to measure your success and base your goals around and use that to determine what goals you can work towards. Track performance metrics. Set SMART goals. Identify your audience.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Digital marketing also promotes higher retention and engagement by establishing more donor touchpoints. Digital marketing refers to the practice of promoting a product, service, or cause through online channels like social media, email, and search engines. In the internet age, nonprofits need to have a prominent digital presence.

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sgEngage

MARCH 27, 2023

Features That a CRM Offers CRM capabilities are designed to be practical and specific for your industry or goals, but there are a few features that a CRM offers to every user. Donor Retention Nonprofits grow when they build loyalty to their cause.

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Qgiv

JUNE 4, 2021

For your nonprofit organization, you can ask one of your staff members or others in leadership if they’d like to lead a virtual class on topics like recent industry trends and other interesting subjects that relate to your mission. Fully integrate your system with industry-leading CRMs to record and track donor engagements.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Average gifts, retention rates, channel giving, big data, small data…the sheer volume of information involved with fundraising can be daunting. Benchmarking helps to identify shifts in the nonprofit industry. Benchmarking also helps you identify and track key fundraising metrics.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 26, 2022

This leadership role is responsible for overall success of our recurring revenue clients, growth of the practice, renewals, and profitability for the line of business. Key metrics for this role include Sales and Growth Target, Net Promotor Scores and employee growth and retention metrics.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

If you’ve been in the industry for a while, you probably know a little bit about the importance of this holiday celebrating generosity. Focus on Increasing Donor Retention. Giving Tuesday is a day of online giving, so it’s a best practice for nonprofits to primarily reach out on digital platforms to acquire donations.

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Nonprofits Source

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Providing personalized experiences has become a standard, almost expected, practice among marketers. Google Analytics, for example, allows you to track your association’s website performance and analyze user behavior via metrics like website traffic, source of traffic, demographics, conversions, and more. Let’s get started!

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sgEngage

JANUARY 24, 2024

Going beyond compliance, however, consider convening a cross-functional team to proactively identify and implement AI-related organizational principles and policies to guide the organization’s practices going forward, taking into account regulatory requirements, business needs, and employee and customer sentiments.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

But, for more established organizations, the benefits of a CRM won’t just be plain to see—the system will practically be a necessity. If you regularly attend industry events and nonprofit conferences , you can cast an even wire net for recommendations (or warnings). Attend industry events. Talk to other nonprofits that use CRMs.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 7, 2016

Qgiv offers industry-leading online giving and peer to peer fundraising tools for nonprofit, faith-based and political organizations of all sizes. When sending out emails to donors, there are a few best practices to keep in mind: Write a great subject line. Are your donor retention rates lower than you’d like them to be?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 10, 2016

Qgiv offers industry-leading online giving and peer to peer fundraising tools for nonprofit, faith-based and political organizations of all sizes. When sending out emails to donors, there are a few best practices to keep in mind: Write a great subject line. Are your donor retention rates lower than you’d like them to be?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Any time we make a change, current state, if we look at that blue line current state, and then we look at the red dotty line above it, if you switch technology, if you change a process or a business practice, we think the payoff is immediate, right? Here are the metrics. Like, “Oops, I just moved into Bloomerang. ” . .”

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

And if the collection of resources and highlights below are any indication, a lot has happened in the nonprofit industry over the past 365 days. Content is taking the Marketing industry by storm, and nonprofit marketers are no exception. Jeffrey Haguewood is calling it a best practice – making mission support tangible.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 22, 2021

Best practices are to spend 12¢ per dollar to raise $1. Review Important Nonprofit Metrics. Once your books and chart of accounts are set up properly, you’re ready to analyze key metrics to help drive outcomes. Using this metric, you can determine your most successful events, fundraising channels, and donor types.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 28, 2010

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking 5 Troubling Nonprofit Statistics Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on October 28th, 2010 I spend a lot of time looking at metrics and benchmarks from across the nonprofit sector. First Year Donor Retention is 29.3% All Rights Reserved

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

From donor retention to nonprofit marketing to organizational leadership, every ebook is an invaluable resource. Data and the understanding and interpreting of metrics is something I have to work hard at, because it simply does not come naturally to me. Donor retention rates across lifecycles. Lifetime value measurements.

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