Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

You need to pick the right hard data points (fancy way of saying metrics) that will help you harvest insights to improve your social media strategy. For blogging, you have to use a couple of different tools to get the different metrics you need. I think engagement metrics are far more useful for evaluating reader interest.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Industry Research & Trends . Fred Weiss shared an in-depth analysis on the latest trends facing higher education advancement , alumni engagement metrics, and CASE’s 2018 Voluntary Support of Education (VSE) Survey. Key findings from CASE’s 2018 VSE Survey include: . Trends in Talent Management .

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 11, 2013

More sophisticated methods of evaluation include random controlled trials (RCTs) or the use of a logic model. For many years, nonprofit watchdogs such as Charity Navigator have rated nonprofit organizations based on financial accountability and transparency. A Guide to Developing an Outcome Logic Model and Measurement Plan.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Over 3 ,000 attendees , with almost 1,000 representing higher education institutions, convened to share the latest trends and innovations.? . bbcon provides institutions a great opportunity to network with peers and industry experts while catching up on the latest trends. discounted rates!?. Throughout the week,?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 13, 2019

As you begin to think about your strategy and goals for next fiscal year, it’s good to spend some time understanding the current climate and key metrics within higher education fundraising. Unlike some metrics in this analysis, there is little difference between public and private institutions. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

It is also important to be mindful of how different generations use online social networking and the trends. It is also about reconnecting with those who have already graduated. I will start with an overview of the ” Crawl, Walk, Run, and Fly: Maturity of Practice Model ” for networked nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2012

In my view, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation’s investment approach leads the field in funding a focus on performance (measurement), but do so comprehensively within a rigorously defined theory of change and helping the nonprofit have clearly defined outcomes and the metrics to assess those outcomes.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Ensuring fundraising success is more important than ever and our team at Blackbaud is monitoring the latest trends coming out of our Blackbaud Fundraiser Performance Management community to help our customers stay relevant and innovative. . For many institutions, it may be almost impossible to make headway here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Data is focused on the metrics that are specific to social media channel. Monitors feedback from target audience in real time but balances with trend or survey data. Documents quantitative results against goals and value when asked by senior leadership. Bob says, “The data should tell us whether or not the program is effective.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

I'm here in Chicago for a very brief trip on a panel about metrics and measurement for museums called "New Spaces, New Measures." I came across two more excellent resources on this evolving topic of social media metrics and wanted to quickly summarize before I add to the link list in the wiki.

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Qgiv

JUNE 10, 2022

This means companies can track their return on investment with an array of measurement tools and metrics available online, and ultimately improve their conversion rate and quality of leads over time. Types of Online Fundraising Events. You will need to start, run, and fine-tune a successful advertising campaign.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2015

Let’s identify the type of data analytics we discussed & how they can help your organization: How to use your CRM data to analyze trends in gift history, affiliations, connections, etc. They both combined internal trend analysis (gift history, visitation rates, membership loyalty, event attendance, etc.)

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

There are metrics and data that you can apply to your donor file to predict trends and do modeling. data can predict trends but people are motivated by emotional connections to your mission, the courage of their convictions, their friends and families, peer pressure, etc. So what does it mean to be a good steward?

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This framework breaks down the five key elements of a goal, asserting that they should be: Specific: Define success using a certain metric or other numeric value (e.g., Measurable: Have a way to track how marketing tactics help you progress toward your goal, such as conversion rate. fundraising dollars raised). Report final results.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Data is growing at a rapid rate also, with nonprofits marketers expecting an average of four new data sources by 2022, whereas corporations only expect three. Metrics and KPIs Continue to Evolve. In addition to using it to personalize engagement, at a strategic level, data rolls up to key performance indicators and metrics.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

Modeling appropriate site use and enforcing the “Terms of Use” as appropriate. This distributed model of content creation and publishing helps spread the responsibility and sense of ownership, and also clarifies roles and expectations for participation. Model Wanted Behavior. Support Users in Learning the System.

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The most obvious metric is video view counts.

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) The most obvious metric is video view counts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I'm doing a session at Boston podcamp called the Social Media Metrics/ROI Game. So when I heard that one of the leading subject matter experts on social media metrics - Jeremiah Owyang - was the guest of honor at a local social media networking event , I decided to go. So, here's the session description: Social Media Metrics/ROI Game.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

You need to pick the right hard data points, or metrics, that will help you harvest insights and improve your blog. Next, you need to know the right metrics to use, and employ the proper tools to collect the data. Most important, you need a strategy—either for yourself or for a team—to gather insights from your metrics.

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Neon CRM

JULY 28, 2023

While the present day is more evenly split between digital giving (online, email, text) and more traditional methods (direct mail, in-person), the trend lines are clear. Peer-to-Peer: For nonprofits whose fundraiser is based around a peer-to-peer fundraising model, this is the solution for you. Donors are asked to “tip” Fundly.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Alexa’s expertise includes analyzing data from a variety of integrated channels, generating actionable direction from findings, predictive modeling, and product development. Sustainers also have a much higher retention rate, usually upwards of 90 percent once established. Are you segmenting and watching sustainer-specific metrics?

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Bloomerang

JULY 23, 2021

nonprofit CEOs were killing it, knocking it out of the park, but they still need more money, and they needed their revenue to grow at a higher rate because frankly, the amount of money they were bringing in was simply not matching their strategic plans or the plans within their strategic plans. And I saw the need to come alongside other.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 2, 2021

And then Ds and Fs, you really want to have some deep conversation inside your organization to think about, “What are we going to do if we have a bunch of things that our team has rated poorly?” The chief operating officer in the ’50s developed this model that is true for all of us, and it’s called the J Curve.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60)

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 28, 2014

Dallas Museum of Art has taken the concept of website and email marketing metrics and made them analogue. Instead of click through rates on a link, they can see which gallery a member visited. Email open rates are replaced with data about first time and repeat visitors, and IP addresses are replaced by zip codes.

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NTEN

MAY 4, 2011

Sometimes we've led trends. Like many Web services, we were following the social media trend without realizing how much our perspective was skewed by bias of the Bandwagon Effect. In terms of our key metrics, however, we saw little impact from Facebook Connect. Sometimes we've lagged behind them.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So look at the fact, are you creating and using an evidence-based program model? So, if your program has an evidence-based model, and I’m not just saying. We need to know what metrics we need to be tracking. Sample metrics. But what you can do is you can build on the things you do have in your favor.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

CRMs provide nonprofits with valuable insights into donor behavior that can be used to optimize fundraising strategies and improve donation rates. One of the top benefits of a CRM system is the ability to analyze donor behavior and trends, then translate those insights into better strategic decisions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 2, 2015

Nancy used the analogy of operating like car company that puts out different vehicle models and each year will have a different version with different features. The bottom line is member acquisition – so they know the one metric that matters. “It doesn’t mean that we’re going to do a survey once as a fancy report for a Foundation.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

But I think it’s important for you guys to recognize some of these trends that we all see and just know that you are so not alone in doing these things or hearing this advice because you guys, the amount of time I wasted over 13 years waiting for a warm introduction or sending the wrong cold email. So I want to give you an example.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

But I think it’s important for you guys to recognize some of these trends that we all see and just know that you are so not alone in doing these things or hearing this advice because you guys, the amount of time I wasted over 13 years waiting for a warm introduction or sending the wrong cold email. So I want to give you an example.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 6, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Which had the lowest unsubscribe rate?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Which had the lowest unsubscribe rate?

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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. Donor retention rates across lifecycles.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Starter Google Analytics Dashboard for Nonprofits - Kerry Meyers Prepare a simple dashboard for nonprofit metrics -- acquisition, cultivation/engagement, solicitation, retention; Explain in easy steps who to set goals and implement snippets in donation forms of leading providers. The goal: greater open rates.

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