Association Analytics

JUNE 17, 2021

What business questions do you want answered? Sure, you can look at historical or yearly trends on a graph to identify patterns, but by drilling deeper into the analytics you can uncover insights to help put your data into action. This will help you answer the age old question of “where do I spend my marketing dollars?”

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Associations Data Registration Analytics 318

Association Analytics

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Paired with your experience and judgment, your decisions can be data informed or data guided using less specific data measurements. Consider your average spending year over year or the trend in your retention over a period of time. Just ask simple questions that you actually need. Be specific about what data you keep and why.

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Data Tips Associations Government 169

.orgSource

JULY 25, 2023

Industry reports can provide you with insights into your industry, such as the latest trends, the competitive landscape, and the regulatory environment. I would also ask you questions about your company and its industry. The responses to the few questions that I asked were nonsense. Industry reports. Social media.

Team 221

Team Marketing Build Analysis 221

Bloomerang

APRIL 17, 2024

Some organizations utilize Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure their goals. Donorbox defines KPIs as “a measurable value that demonstrates how effectively a nonprofit (or another type of organization) is achieving its key organizational objectives.” Answering such questions will help leverage your staff, time, and resources.

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Data Metrics Measure Goal 100

Nucleus

OCTOBER 1, 2020

To grow your education business, you need to take advantage of the sophisticated metrics now available through modern data analytics – trends, behaviors, preferences, popularity, geography and much more. It measures activity for courses such as popularity, revenue trends, and geography of participants. This is real knowledge!

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Learning Management Associations Data Learning 130

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Maybe your association is experiencing challenges, so you’re searching for strategies to empower your staff and enhance the member experience. Regardless of your large association’s situation, the Nimble AMS team is here to offer tips to measure your success and meet your future goals! We are very fortunate to have Nimble AMS.

Associations 148

Associations Missouri Measure Culture 148

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

General guidance for fundraisers Here is general guidance on actions fundraisers can take based on fundraising trends and best practices drawn from the report. Monitor progress: Continuously track the performance of your fundraising efforts and measure them against insights detailed in the report. That’s fifty-two “moves” each year.

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Action Report Practice Fundraising 74

Candid

MAY 9, 2023

That’s a trick question—it’s not a matter of dollars, but of cents. Big philanthropy’s support of HBCUs declined from 2002 to 2019 An examination of trends in philanthropic giving to HBCUs underscores a history of underfunding. Because of this, general operating support is seen as a measure of funder trust in grantee organizations.

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Philanthropy Comparison Student Grant 131

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

They crowdsourced questions that we discussed and then we opened it up for audience q/a. “Is measuring data about proving it or improving it?” ” @ kanter launches with a perfect question. Advice for Nonprofits To Get Started with Measurement. Sharpen your data collection to just 3 questions.

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Seattle Measure Data Hosting 98

sgEngage

JANUARY 26, 2024

A connected throughline of our shared humanity With that in mind, as I reflect on the influences, changes, and overall trends we have seen in employee engagement, philanthropy, and CSR in 2023, and those that are to come in 2024, I cannot help but be struck by the notion that it is not about specific trends or actions.

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Philanthropy Measure Influence Trend 73

Candid

AUGUST 30, 2023

I’m often invited to speak with organizations about the latest fundraising and nonprofit trends. While I am happy to share my perspective, trends are, by nature, always changing and have varying impacts depending on your nonprofit’s function. The first is to share my view on some of the latest fundraising and nonprofit trends.

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Trend Demographics Philanthropy Generation 98

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

But according to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , only 39% of association professionals have one! How can your organization reverse this concerning trend? However, according to a Gartner survey, 42% of data and analytics leaders do not measure or assess their data. How often should we be cleaning our data?

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Policy Government Adopt Associations 117

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

According to Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study, while data analytics is a higher priority for organizations, just one-third of association professionals report their data is excellent or very good. Gauge how your association measures up by surveying your staff to identify key trends in your organization.

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Data Organization Associations Analytics 140

sgEngage

MARCH 10, 2023

This can also be helpful for your internal staff and stakeholders who might get questions about your information. Request a Demo The post Trends in Grantmaking: Don’t Leave Your Foundation’s Impact Story to Chance first appeared on The ENGAGE Blog.

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Story Impact Trend Grant 67

sgEngage

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Here are some questions to ask yourself: How long does it take for your grantees to fill out your application? It may also not align with the latest trends and best practices in philanthropy. With this information, you can decide which pieces make the most sense for you to incorporate, and which trends you should be watching.

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Application Leadership Grant Philanthropy 89

Bloomerang

MAY 30, 2023

In his latest book, best-selling author Seth Godin tackles the question “What makes a great job?” He approaches this question with curiosity, humanity, and a modern day socioeconomic landscape. The Song of Significance” tackles questions to reset how employees and supervisors view, approach, measure and define work.

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Work Podcast Amazon Poll 85

Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Image credit: Jon Tyson on Unsplash The decades-long decimation of local news—and the dangers that the trend poses for public oversight, an informed citizenry, and democracy itself—remains very much underway. The main question will boil down to: ‘Did we make a difference?’” Are there more local newsrooms than there were?

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Local Pledge News Support 102

Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In today’s world, success is measured by more than just clicks and open rates. There are many marketing technology tools that can help you measure success. Having this data will help you make business decisions based on trends or actual performance. These two tools will help you measure the success of your campaigns.

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Analytics Marketing Taxonomy Module 169

Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

This begs the question, “ should you continue to host hybrid or virtual events in the post-pandemic world? ” For example, you may have wanted to ask questions like: “What if we hosted our event for free?”. Look at your registration data to identify patterns or trends that exist. What if we offer an online-only experience?”.

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Hosting Virtual Associations Analytics 321

The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This heightened awareness isn’t just a trend; it’s a shift in user behavior and expectations that impacts all sectors, including the world of digital fundraising for nonprofits. Risk vs. Benefit Perception A key question emerges: Do the benefits of data collection outweigh the risks from the user’s perspective?

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Support Fundraising Awareness Data 103

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 4, 2023

How will you measure volunteer impact in 2024? Here are some questions that can help you measure volunteer impact: Did you have enough qualified and engaged volunteers? Identify which reports accurately reflect your impact in the community and run those reports on a regular basis to identify important trends.

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Volunteer Report Demonstration Activities 82

Tech Soup

MAY 12, 2017

The State of Grantseeking™ Report spotlights current trends in the field. As quickly as things change today, you know how important it is to stay on top of these trends, adjusting your own expectations accordingly. The answers to those questions vary — sometimes dramatically — by annual budget and mission focus.

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Measure Program Build Award 50

Nimble AMS

JULY 19, 2022

According to a Community Brands Association Trends Study , 78% of professionals reported higher than average workloads. Here are seven tips to get feedback from your employees by conducting a staff survey: What questions to ask when designing a survey for staff . Ask the right questions. Do they feel overworked or stressed?

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Survey Associations Tips Interview 120

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

How Nonprofits Can Use Measurement to Adapt to the Facebook Algorithm Change – guest post by Meghan Keaney Anderson, Hubspot. Put your top content through each of the following questions and see where trends emerge. Or did they raise questions for response? The flash-study found that branded pages lost about 6.5%

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Facebook Measure Change Images 131

M+R

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

And please reach out to benchmarks@mrss.com with any questions. Across channels and platforms, we end up with answers about what is working and what’s not, trends in nonprofit strategies, and insight into supporter behavior. . with data from dozens of other nonprofits to create a set of averages, trends, and key metrics.

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Benchmark Analysis Aggregator Advocacy 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2010

I have been thinking a lot about actionable social media measurement strategies that are fit and trim and light on their feet! Inspired by the Measure Everything: Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? , You should also be thinking about what to measure and an efficient method for collecting that data before you begin.

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Social Media Measure Action Media 113

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. Take for example their coverage on food that is devoured by a devoted flock of foodies.

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Measure Policy Social Media Green 97

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Recruitment challenges have been listed as one of the upcoming trends to look out for in 2024. Hard skills are measurable technical skills or certifications such as CRM management proficiency. Soft skills are typically shown through previous experience and hard skills can be measured through technical assessments.

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Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

Pamela Grow

MARCH 14, 2024

Recruitment challenges have been listed as one of the upcoming trends to look out for in 2024. Hard skills are measurable technical skills or certifications such as CRM management proficiency. Soft skills are typically shown through previous experience and hard skills can be measured through technical assessments.

Strategy 52

Strategy Interview Skills Retention 52

M+R

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Across channels and platforms, we end up with answers about what is working and what’s not, trends in nonprofit strategies, and insight into supporter behavior. . with data from dozens of other nonprofits to create a set of averages, trends, and key metrics. Sign up here —and reach out to benchmarks@mrss.com if you have any questions!

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Benchmark Data Map Help 97

M+R

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Across channels and platforms, we end up with answers about what is working and what’s not, trends in nonprofit strategies, and insight into supporter behavior. with data from dozens of other nonprofits to create a pot of averages, trends, and key metrics. And reach out to benchmarks@mrss.com if you have any questions!

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Benchmark Studies Analysis Trend 76

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Not only do y ou risk the trust of your members by mismanaging their data, but you risk millions of dollars in recovery efforts. Shockingly, t he Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study reports that only 19% of all IT association professionals prioritize data privacy and information security. Create a culture of data security.

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Associations Practice Data Tips 124

sgEngage

JANUARY 3, 2024

This begs the question: What should community college completion look like, and what measures of attainment equate to success in this higher education sector? An expanded overview of two-year diploma acquisition at three years and beyond increases traditional completion rates, but only minimally.

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Student Measure Illinois Education 71

Candid

JULY 27, 2023

as measured by total giving. Today, we refer to it as the “Foundation 1000”, and it is often used to look at historical grantmaking trends. Researchers can use the Foundation 1000 or another cleaned subset of data to create historical trends for these years. private and community foundations. government agencies ii.

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Grant Data Pledge Analysis 98

Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Online support: Add AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants to your website to answer frequently asked questions, process donations, and provide donors with round-the-clock support. Impact measurement: Have open discussions about the effectiveness of AI and decide how you will monitor its success.

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Team Tips Fundraising Training 98

M+R

OCTOBER 31, 2023

your responses with data from dozens of other nonprofits to create a set of averages, trends, and key metrics. We take measures to minimize risk and make sure that your organization’s data is confidential and that nobody can guess who any particular result belongs to. , but it really is more fun than a barrel of monkeys. Click here.

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Benchmark Studies Europe Info 52

Candid

JANUARY 24, 2023

The measurements of success for our experiment included:* Engagement (e.g., In addition to posting a total of 52 unique videos, featuring six staff members as ‘talent,’ our three measures for success had these outcomes: Engagement : On Instagram, we saw a 92% increase; TikTok had a 72% increase when compared to static Instagram posts.

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Video Social Media Evaluation Audience 140