Bloomerang

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As a fundraising coordinator who prepares these reports, you work with this data every day. The last thing you want to do is waste their time and bog their donor reports down with unnecessary metrics. . Donor data to exclude from your report. Information to include in your donor report. Additional information to share.

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M+R

APRIL 16, 2024

We have a couple of points of note around the transition from Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to Universal Analytics (UA) and how that impacted the website data in Benchmarks this year, but first, for fun, an action item! Analytics are a critical tool for digital markers, so what’s changed with tracking from GA4 to UA? What does that mean?

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Charity Village

MARCH 28, 2022

A new report authored by Ron Kneebone and Margarita Wilkins, from the School of Public Policy at The University of Calgary, identifies the extent to which food bank visits may be directly associated with changes in government policies.

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Policy Government Associations Report 40

EveryAction

JUNE 23, 2023

Choose who should make the advocacy calls Once you’ve chosen your targets, it’s time to build your universe. Extra barriers like dialing switchboards can make it less likely that supporters will make the call, and your organization will likely then rely on word-of-mouth and counting emails for reporting purposes.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

UTM s stands for Urchin Tracking Module (nothing to do with sea creatures ). UTM s are an extremely effective way to both track fundraising campaigns and measure their success. They are universal, so many tools track them or support adding them automatically. How can we track marketing initiatives using UTMs?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 19, 2022

In May 2022, Twilio published the State of Nonprofit Digital Engagement Report on how digital engagement is reshaping the way nonprofit organizations deliver services. In fact, 89% of nonprofits report that digital communications are critical to achieving their organization’s mission.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Now that Google Analytics (GA4) has officially replaced Universal Analytics, many mission-driven organizations are not loving the new normal. As a free, relatively easy tool, it was used almost universally by nonprofits and all the organizations with whom we work. As of July, it is officially gone, replaced by GA4.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Cloud for Good recently hosted an Application Showcase webinar where we invited Blackthorn Events and Mogli to talk about how their third-party applications work with Salesforce to help universities throughout their recruitment and admission processes. Leverage the power of Salesforce to create, register, run, and report. Mogli SMS.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

No flashlight app ever needs to track your location or your calendar. Others, like Ghostery and Privacy Badger , will block tracking cookies or web beacons that companies use to track your browsing habits. According to NTEN’s State of Cybersecurity Report, only one third of nonprofit respondents use a secure password manager.

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M+R

DECEMBER 9, 2022

We hope you like acronyms, because Google is making some big changes — and that means nonprofits will need to understand some important technical details in order to effectively reach, track, and mobilize supporters. Universal Analytics (a.k.a. A strong cup of coffee might not hurt either. Recommended events can be found here.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You only have until July 1, 2023 to migrate your Google Universal Analytics to GA4. Google surprised many in the non-profit industry when they announced they are sunsetting the Universal Analytics platform (UA) on July 1, 2023, and, in the future, will only support GA4. Keep Your Data Your legacy data will soon go away.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

It’s critical to actively track and measure your website traffic against your goals. Making the switch is vital — if you’re still using the old version, your data is no longer being tracked. Event-Based Tracking: Where the previous version was session-based, GA4 is event-based. leads) it’s bringing in.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Getting setup with a GA4 property that pulls in data has been a smooth process for us and remains as simple as it was with Universal Analytics. Out of the box standard event tracking. Once your GA4 property is active, you’ll immediately be tracking a number of events as standard. Site search. Video engagement. File downloads.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In October 2022, Google announced they would replace their Universal Analytics (UA) with their next-generation measurement solution Google Analytics 4 (GA4) , on July 1st, 2023. By default, GA4 will track Page view, Scroll, Outbound link clicks, Site search, Video Engagements, File Downloads, and Form Tracking.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 25, 2023

Luckily, nonprofit organizations can track website activity to make those essential changes by viewing user data through the use of Google Analytics 4. This new analytics software is taking the place of Universal Analytics , its predecessor program. By July 1 st , 2023 Universal Analytics won’t be supported.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 22, 2022

We’ve written previously about the release of Google Analytics 4 (GA4) and the impending retirement of Universal Analytics (UA) on July 1, 2023. UA has been a reliable benchmarking tool for more than a decade, and many organizations have comfortably adopted strategies and reports that deliver data to inform their broader digital strategy.

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Candid

MARCH 21, 2023

Philanthropic responses to the Turkey and Syria earthquakes Candid has been tracking philanthropy’s response to the Turkey and Syria earthquake and reporting on major giving by public corporations and foundations. The United States has provided $185 million in assistance through USAID. million and an additional 50 pledges worth $51.1

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Mastering Dashboards in Blackbaud Grantmaking: Insider Tips and Best Practices from the Experts Go beyond the typical Blackbaud University course and learn about two instructors’ favorite functionality in our grantmaking solution. You also don’t want to create an undue burden on your grantees for extensive reporting.

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Blackbaud Denver Demographics Case Study 90

Candid

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

This year’s Measuring the State of Disaster Philanthropy report, published by the Center for Disaster Philanthropy (CDP) and Candid, tracked roughly $121 billion in aid to date in 2020 across multiple sources—including bilateral and multilateral aid, U.S. federal agencies, donor-advised funds, and giving platforms. Be flexible.

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Puerto Rico Disaster Philanthropy Lebanon 98

sgEngage

JUNE 15, 2023

Lost receipts, multiple tracking spreadsheets, and unchecked spending, oh my! These hurdles are a few of the challenges facing school business offices and nonprofit organizations doing their best to evaluate and keep track of employee purchases day-to-day. Is this sounding like your month-end scramble?

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Look for tools in your grant management system that provide customizable templates admins can configure, allowing users to save PDF reports detailing critical information about requests and the organizations making those requests. Bring these reports to your decision meetings as a reference.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We were looking for an easy-to-use donor management software that could help us organize and keep track of all our donors,” he says. Our old software required me to print out past contact reports and contact information for when I went on donor and alumni visits. The switch to Bloomerang brought significant change. “I

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

We are tracking reports, articles, and new items about AI and Social Good. State of AI in 2018 Report: The AI NOW Institute , which is affiliated with New York University and is home to respected AI researchers with Google and Microsoft, released a report describing the state of AI in 2018 that highlights some worrying trends.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Admins and Developers will be particularly interested in the many updates to Einstein Search, inline editing from reports now being generally released, and even more functionality added to Flow Builder. For those of you who have set up dynamic dashboards to track your organization’s KPIs, you have cause for celebration with this new feature!

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EveryAction

JUNE 15, 2017

Perhaps most powerfully, EveryAction allows for tracking the ROI of an ad campaign over time - letting nonprofits know if their investment in ads was worth it. They can also assign a source code to the plan to track results in reporting. After the campaign runs, it's results can be seen in a robust Digital Ads Report.

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Whole Whale

MARCH 24, 2021

This prompt essentially asks users to opt-in and “allow” apps and websites to track their activity. If a user opts into tracking, nothing really changes. Due to new tracking limitations and data processing protocols, Facebook will no longer be able to utilize most of these attribution windows. Smaller Retargeting Audiences.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Matthew Ewing—Vice President for Advancement at Boise State University. Carrie White—Vice President of Technology, Information, and Philanthropic Strategy at the University of Cincinnati Foundation. These sector leaders will bring Blackbaud’s Skills UP training for managers to bbcon: Wesley Waters—Wake Forest University.

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Education Professional Virtual Guide 85

sgEngage

JANUARY 12, 2024

Many colleges and universities also use it to help determine a student’s eligibility for their own need-based financial aid programs. While this could be considered an improvement, it could also cause more angst for families who fear an IRS audit if numbers vary in FAFSA submissions vs. tax reporting.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This solution is critical in both tracking the progress of grant dollars and capturing reporting deadlines for donors on key program deliverables. The tool will be instrumental in helping grantmakers to track and report on funds faster. In addition to tracking grants, we use Salesforce as our main donor database.

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Media Cause

JULY 22, 2021

Tracking your website’s activity with Google has just gotten easier. You may have not heard, but Google has officially rolled out Google Analytics 4, a new kind of tracking property. It is different from Universal Analytics properties, which only supports websites, as it supports both websites and apps across multiple devices.

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sgEngage

MAY 16, 2023

ESG, or environmental, social, and governance, has become an expected reporting framework for companies that highlights how they are managing risks and opportunities within those three pillars. Nearly 600 institutions in 20 countries participate in the reporting, and are assigned Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum ratings.

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Media Cause

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Tracking campaign performance with data analytics tools allows you to understand and refine your strategies, optimize your efforts, and maximize ad spend. The Switch to GA4 + What it Means for Your Data Google launched Google Analytics 4 as a new generation of their analytics platform and sunsetted Universal Analytics, GA4’s predecessor.

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Analytics Data Tools Web 59

Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Tracking racial equity funding . In 2018, Candid created a website to track racial equity funding, news, and research reports. We began tracking grants and pledges based on press releases and public announcements to tell a real-time story. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

We are tracking reports, articles, and new items about AI and Social Good. The development of the tool is through a joint funding partnership between the British Heart Foundation and the Alan Turing Institute and is being carried out by a team of researchers led by the University of Cambridge. Source: Charity Digital News ).

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 28, 2021

It can streamline tracking and reporting processes, enhance communication with donors and constituents, and consolidate necessary information. The second key tip that customers have reported is the importance of investing in resources — whether that’s staff, training, time, or consultants. Futureforce Intern, Salesforce .

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 21, 2021

There are six different tracks that you can choose from for the Education Summit, including Increase Recruitment & Admissions, Student Experience, Advancement, Digital Transformation, Institution Operations, and Marketing. How the University of Vermont Reopened Their Campus Safely with Salesforce. Tip 2: Get Involved.

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Education San Diego Virtual Alabama 109

Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

Let’s dive into the difference between these two roles: BA: This role is responsible for identifying functional requirements, maintaining technical documentation, building reports, and training and supporting end-users of multiple systems, including Salesforce. . What general skills are required to support your CRM?

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