NTEN

MAY 20, 2013

As the membership organization for nonprofit technology professionals, it''s an important, and often sticky, issue to understand, communicate, and especially measure. Another way we measure technology staffing levels is determing the Tech Staff - to - Organizational Staff Ratio. This gives us (and you) a more comparable metric.

Ratio 85

Ratio Report Technology Roles 85

Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. The right metrics. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them. pick the right metrics.

Social Media 102

Social Media Map Strategy Media 102

BoardAssist

JANUARY 31, 2017

One of the many ways they do this is often by being the sole, or one of just a few, voices advising on financial health issues – critical for any nonprofit. Because they give leaders a quick appreciation for the net worth available to tap into in case of emergency or to smooth out cash-flow issues. Are they positive?

Measure 40

Measure Practice Ratio Conservancy 40

Top Nonprofits

MARCH 16, 2022

However, if these engagement metrics are chronically low, your nonprofit may need more than routine maintenance—you may need an overhaul. For instance, large text should have at least a 3:1 contrast ratio. Over time, websites that are outdated and lack a modern design will naturally decline in engagement.

Websites 115

Websites Nonprofit Audience Mobile 115

Care2

JUNE 18, 2013

If they are an advocacy organization, are they moving the needle around the issue they are advocating? “At the extremes the overhead ratio can offer insight: it can be a valid data point for rooting out fraud and poor financial management," the letter stated. Marketing Research Metrics Nonprofit Trends nptech'

Evaluation 77

Evaluation Charity Ratio Rate 77

Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Simply determine a match ratio, such as 1:1 or 2:1, and donate as the requests come in! Addressing community issues: Smaller companies tend to be connected to specific communities and may be able to address a more local need. You can also highlight metrics provided by the nonprofits your efforts supported.

Community 52

Community Giving Companies Gift 52

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

Grant funding and the proper knowledge to conduct program evaluation are common issues: The United Way is one grantmaking organization that promotes an outcome-driven culture in nonprofits. What resulted was a sector-wide effort to switch the focus from financial metrics to outcome evaluation.

Research 82

Research Culture Evaluation Arizona 82

Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

How do we respond to common objectives such as a lack of interest, recent issues with the organization, or other giving priorities? Issuing reports on campaign progress. Match ratios. Don’t miss out on a matching gift due to a technical or otherwise avoidable issue! How do we deal with different payment methods?

Guide 98

Guide Script Tips Gift 98

Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 18, 2009

This includes things you are probably looking at already like the number of visitors to your website and subscribers of your emails; but, it also includes metrics based on the funcationality of the tools you choose and how you identified success. If something isn’t working to the degree you had hoped, it’s okay! Then…repeat!

Social Media 190

Social Media Strategy Media Social 190

Care2

JANUARY 6, 2009

Out of the box, Google Analytics provides a lot of useful metrics, such as visitors, pageviews, most popular pages, and a variety of other helpful data. It also gives you some more advanced, calculated metrics like bounce rate, average time on site, and pages/visit. Which metrics will help you achieve it?

Analytics 54

Analytics Google Social Media Websites 54

Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 2, 2009

This includes things you are probably looking at already like the number of visitors to your website and subscribers of your emails; but, it also includes metrics based on the funcationality of the tools you choose and how you identified success. If something isn’t working to the degree you had hoped, it’s okay!

Social Media 102

Social Media Process Media Social 102

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2013

For example, if you know I’m interested in lung cancer issues, send me a lung cancer project or research to fund. If your list is under 5,000, increase the ratios to 20 percent/20 percent/60 percent. MailerMailer’s 2010 Email Marketing Metrics Report, 2011 MarketingSherpa Email Marketing Benchmark Survey.

email 48

email Campaign Test Benchmark 48

Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

How to create an online fundraising strategy Tips for a successful online fundraiser 10 effective online fundraising ideas 8 online fundraising metrics to track Use the tips and ideas in this guide to create your own online fundraising plan and to determine the fundraising tools you’ll need to accomplish your ultimate goals.

Ideas 100

Ideas Guide Online Fundraising 100

Bloomerang

JULY 20, 2023

Track key metrics To determine how successful your strategy is and see if you’re reaching your goals, you need to know which metrics to track. For example, if your primary goal of a crowdfunding campaign is to raise $10,000, then you’ll know that total revenue is one of the important metrics to keep track of throughout the campaign.

Ideas 79

Ideas Online Fundraising Tips 79

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

Figuring out the Return on Investment for your blog can't be done with a single metric. I look at several metrics proposed by Avinash Kaushik These include author contribution, audience growth, conversation rate, and authority Then I look at the amount of time in my work flow and reflect on productivity. It’s not possible.

Metrics 50

Metrics ROI Measure Content 50

CauseVox

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It addresses a particular issue or question and offers a tailored response. Chris emphasizes the importance of the often-overlooked metric of generating responses, as those who respond demonstrate higher engagement compared to mere email openers. You’re probably acquainted with this concept.

Process 89

Process Donor Search Nonprofit 89

Whole Whale

MAY 5, 2021

Seek independent counsel from an attorney, accountant, or other certified professional on specific issues related to nonprofit financial transparency and accounting. Whole Whale does not publicly offer or claim to offer financial and/or legal advice to nonprofits or any organization. We are not certified financial or accounting professionals.

Public 90

Public Practice Build Donor 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Measuring the success of social media efforts can't be done with a single metric. I think there will be different metrics for different strategies, organizations, and tools. Kaushik suggested these metrics for benchmarking blogs: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). Last year, I had a ratio of 1.4

Reflection 50

Reflection Measure Technorati ROI 50

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

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. I began to educate and report on a new series of metrics that added depth and reason behind our results. Data is used for trend analysis or point-in-time analysis—identifying and resolving issues.

Analytics 33

Analytics Data Analysis Metrics 33