Connection Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2020

The result is relevant innovations and improvements that include people-focused and technology-focused solutions. Real-World Results. With the implementation of new fundraising and email software , they improved the experience of grateful giving online resulting in a lower donor attrition rate. If you had a choice, would you walk a mile uphill in snow in uncomfortable shoes? Of course not. Then why are you asking that of your supporters?

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 13, 2016

From there I dug in to learn as much as I could about outcomes measurement and results from consultants, think tanks and other leaders in the field. What did I learn about outcomes and measuring results in those early days? And it led me to spend the better part of the past decade helping other giving organizations become more impactful in their giving and better able to tell their results story. How is your organization journeying toward outcomes and measuring results?

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Connection Cafe

MAY 12, 2015

Meet regularly: Reinforce with regularly scheduled meetings (weekly at Southlake) where the report data/results is used as a tool for performance metrics. I recently attended AHP Convene Canada 2015 in Vancouver, British Columbia and attended an important session “Turning Data Analytics into Meaningful Business Intelligence” led by Lynn Conforti and Sheila Tilotta of Southlake Regional Health Centre Foundation.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 15, 2019

In this post, you’ll learn from my mistakes and create better charts for your audience – to show fundraising results, organization’s impact or benchmarking. Let’s say you want to show year-over-year fundraising results for the Vandelay center. Have you seen a chart and asked yourself, “What is this? What am I supposed to learn from this?”. You’re not alone. Are we guilty of creating such charts ourselves? I will let you decide.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2012

I was chatting with a friend of mine the other day around an End of Year online campaign and we were discussing the results. So, what do you have to do to set up a test RIGHT so that you can read results and have the significance needed to be sure that the results will be the same going forward? Why is it so important to have a control and statistically significant data to have a result? Author: Katie Beth DeSchepper.

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SocialFish

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

I was asked to to a 50-minute presentation on how libraries can get results with online fundraising (a huge task!). Getting Results with Online Fundraising from John Haydon. A couple of weeks ago I spoke at the Indiana Library Federation Conference in Indianapolis. Following are the 11 points I discussed in each slide: Social media stinks for fundraising – All the research says that social media don’t work that well – for fundraising transactions.

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John Haydon

DECEMBER 6, 2016

And Giving Tuesday results have increased dramatically each year, both in donations and in participation. Giving Tuesday results have increased from $117 million in 2015 to over $168 million in 2016 – a 43% increase! The post 2016 Giving Tuesday Results Exceed Expectations appeared first on John Haydon. On the very first Giving Tuesday in 2012, I predicted that the event would become wildly popular around the world.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The Annual Management Conference is uniquely positioned to bring together social work and human services leaders, international experts, researchers, and practitioners in an informative event, resulting in attendees at all levels leaving with cutting-edge social service management strategies.

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AFP Blog

JULY 11, 2012

7 secrets to increasing fundraising results - TheNonProfitTimes : Online fundraising has become a popular and successful method for nonprofits trying to increase revenue and acquire new donors. While it does not yet amount to even close to the majority of fundraising for most nonprofits, online giving grew by 13 percent from 2010 to 2011. Frank Barry, Internet strategy manager for Blackbaud in Charleston, S.C.,

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

3 Tips To Control Your Nonprofit’s Google Search Results : "3 Tips To Control Your Nonprofit’s Google Search Results" 'via Blog this

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

If you remember nothing else from reading this post, remember this: It’s the … Annual Fund Direct Mail Fundraising #nptech end of year fundraising fundraising Online Fundraising writing for fundraising

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NetWits

MAY 17, 2012

Once you start to learn more about your web traffic you can make intelligent decisions about how to optimize your website to achieve the best online fundraising results. You should be getting roughly 40 percent of your online traffic from search engines, so plug your organization’s name, key event, or fundraising program into a search engine and observe where your site falls on the list of results.

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Wild Apricot

JANUARY 30, 2012

Here are the results of our Membership Trends Survey and our impression of the key takeaways. membership surveys

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NetWits

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Guest post by John Haydon, Founder of Inbound Zombie – a nonprofit social media … Email Marketing email fundraising eMail marketing nonprofit email marketing obama campaign

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Identify donors, segment based on their potential value, automate best practices for nurturing prospects, and analyze results for performance and improvements. #18.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Online fundraising isn’t a fad. As a matter of fact, online fundraising accounted for seven-percent of total fundraising in 2016. Online fundraising has also proven to be an extremely effective donors acquisition vehicle. The surge in online giving to the ACLU— 6x their yearly donations raised in one weekend — shows us the potential that exists with online giving. These are facts that can’t be ignored.

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EveryAction

JUNE 6, 2019

Smarter segmentation and better optimized donor journeys will result in more immediate and long-term revenue for the nonprofit organizations both companies serve.”. Predictive Analytics Fundraising Product Fuels EveryAction’s Rise in Nonprofit Market. Washington, D.C., June 6, 2019 – EveryAction, a leading software provider for nonprofit fundraisers, announced today that it has acquired DonorTrends.

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TechImpact

MARCH 10, 2014

Search engine result pages are difficult to grasp and take complete control of, while social media feeds become more saturated with our peers, Even more difficult and mysterious, especially to many of us in the nonprofit sector, is the search engine and where it places our websites and social media outlets on those first few pages. Controlling your SERPs, or search engine results page, is vital to driving traffic to your nonprofit’s blog, website, and social channels.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

The most reliable way for nonprofits to increase digital engagement is to test different techniques and messages with your own audience to determine what they respond to best, and follow the results. There’s no secret trick to instantly improving digital engagement for nonprofits.

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NetWits

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

If you had to guess how much charitable giving grew in 2012, what … Online Fundraising 2012 Charitable Giving Report by Blackbaud fundraising best practices fundraising ideas fundraising tips

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Connection Cafe

JULY 12, 2016

They keep a finger on the pulse of what is happening around their organizations, and they are increasingly responsible for connecting data to better understand results. Fundraisers and grants managers are contributing more and more to the management of organizations, with an emphasis on building better partnerships, being smarter about data, communicating results, being more creative in their partnerships, and finally, growing as leaders within their own organizations.

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AFP Blog

MARCH 20, 2014

Results Will Vary - NYTimes.com : ESTABLISHED museums like the Smithsonian Institution are increasingly turning to crowdfunding appeals to help pay for exhibits and programs that tight budgets might otherwise preclude. Soliciting Funds From the Crowd? Individual artists have been soliciting donations from the public for years, using Internet fund-raising platforms like Kickstarter, Indiegogo and Razoo to defray the costs of producing their work.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 16, 2014

The post 3 Tips To Control Your Nonprofit’s Google Search Results appeared first on Tech Impact Blog - Leaders in Non-Profit Technology. Nonprofits are facing a bevy of problems they never faced 10 years ago because of technology, and more specifically, the internet and search engines. Getting noticed online becomes more difficult every single day.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 26, 2017

The truth is if you don’t show up on the first page of search results, then are you’re missing out on a lot of views to your website. If you want first page results, especially for competitive keywords, you need people linking to your site. Remember, it’s in the interest of search engines to show the best possible results for every search. The theory sounds nice, but let me show you how it works in practice: Here’s How I Got First Page Results.

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Tech Soup Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Join Linda Lysakowski , Ellen Bristol ,and GiftWorks for a free webinar, Results, Results, Results on Tuesday, February 5th at 3 p.m. Everyone wants results — your CEO, your board, your founders. In this webinar we will talk about: Documenting results. Analyzing results. Presenting results. Eastern time. How do you prove that your efforts are paying off? How do you prove to these constituencies that your development program is working?

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EveryAction

MAY 8, 2019

EveryAction has become one of the biggest providers of software to nonprofits by focusing on creating the best products with the highest rate of innovation that provide the best results for clients -- and we’re excited to join the team and work together on that,” said We Also Walk Dogs’ CEO, Patrick Kane. Innovative Talent and Digital Product Add to EveryAction’s Rapid Growth. Washington, D.C.,

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Connection Cafe

MAY 27, 2011

A couple of weeks ago I shared some insights on integrating online and offline fundraising channels for strong results. As a result, online revenue originating from direct mail integration increased from 12% to 28% from 2009 to 2010! What were the results? Online revenue resulting from direct mail integration as the source increased from 12% to 28% from 2009 to 2011. Author: Cheryl Black.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

The post 5 Tips to Maximize Crowdfunding Results appeared first on Nonprofit Hub. Gretchen Barry is a guest contributor for Nonprofit Hub. Gretchen has been a leader in corporate communications and marketing for 20+ years. She has published numerous articles related to charitable giving and is a passionate advocate for public schools.

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EveryAction

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Those who donated will be proud to see the results of their work, and people who haven't yet donated are given another chance. With Giving Tuesday behind us, it's time to highlight just a few of the organizations who ran stellar campaigns, activated supporters, and beat their fundraising goals. Successful fundraising campaigns come in many shapes and sizes, and not every tactic works for every organization's audience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 7, 2020

“Making small changes to reach big goals is the answer,” says entrepreneur and bestselling author Michael Alden in his book, 5 % MORE: Making Small Changes To Achieve Extraordinary Results. “If Increase results by 5% : Stop focusing on activities, and focus on results instead. Looking at how to increase results, even by a small amount, will help you identify and eliminate actions that waste time.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

You’ll love hearing Amber’s story of painting bad news in a new light—the results were remarkable. Join email strategist Amber Wobschall of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Colin Delany as they share how your organization can take advantage of fleeting opportunities and turn bad circumstances into good results in real time. In the world of nonprofit advocacy , the tides can change in a flash.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Although some strategists are hesitant to add an additional step to the subscription opt-in process, the results are well worth it.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Donate to save children’s lives” typically results in more donations than just “Donate now.” Improving your website donation pages is the single best way to raise more money during the year-end giving season.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

Have you ever had your board members scratch their collective heads when the development and finance teams report their results? The quandary that faces every management team is to communicate the difference in GAAP to non-GAAP operating results. Tom Walker is the Product Manager for Blackbaud’s financial solutions. Tom has spent 10 years working with nonprofits to optimize their accounting processes and systems.

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SocialFish

AUGUST 21, 2013

Fitness Australia, an association based in Sydney, is an organization that has taken the principles we laid out in Humanize and is now showing amazing results in their revenue growth, employee engagement and retention, and other success metrics. The heightened awareness of the results of this assessment underpin every experiment we have undertaken since. And the results were… .

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SocialFish

OCTOBER 16, 2012

We will be sharing the results of our Social Media and Leadership Survey TODAY, Tuesday October 16 at a workshop in Washington, DC. If you can’t make the event, please contact jamienotter[at]gmail.com if you’d like to receive the survey results report in due course. All are welcome! The findings provide valuable insight into the expectations and behaviors around social media and leadership that exist across the hundreds of companies that participated in the survey.

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AFP Blog

JUNE 25, 2015

Online Community Results : "If your community is completely open, anyone can see everything, post anything, and participate as a full member of the community. Should your online community be open or closed? If your community is completely closed, only people with special permission may see or post content and participate. In most cases, private online communities operate best when they have a mixture of open and closed spaces." 'via via Blog this

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John Haydon

DECEMBER 6, 2016

And Giving Tuesday results have increased dramatically each year, both in donations and in participation. Giving Tuesday results have increased from $117 million in 2015 to over $168 million in 2016 – a 43% increase! The post 2016 Giving Tuesday Results Exceed Expectations appeared first on John Haydon. On the very first Giving Tuesday in 2012, I predicted that the event would become wildly popular around the world.

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EveryAction

JUNE 10, 2019

Multi Step forms break up the complex donation process into simple chunks, resulting in a generally superior user experience. Mobile is an increasingly valuable medium for nonprofits. According to the M+R Benchmarks Reports , in 2018 mobile accounted for 48% of all traffic to nonprofit websites. Despite this increase in mobile traffic, up from 44% last year, mobile users accounted for just 30% of gifts, and 21% of revenue. Part of this can be chalked up to the conversion rates on mobile.

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AFP Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Organizing for change through social technologies: McKinsey Global Survey results | McKinsey & Company

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NCE Social Media

MAY 28, 2010

According to Google’s ad planner , social network sites now account for more than 50% of all unique website visitors. This list, which is based on April 2010 data, “excludes adult sites, ad networks, domains that don’t have publicly visible content or don’t load properly, and certain Google sites.&# The certain Google sites that were excluded were Google.com and Youtube. Orkut is a Google owned site and it made the list.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

on Giving Tuesday as a result of spam. Email deliverability is an important metric for nonprofit fundraisers and digital staff to track, especially in the time leading up to major digital fundraising days, such as Giving Tuesday.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 25, 2015

Dealing with the rigors of search engine optimization (SEO) can be a trying endeavor, and it’s too often that non-profits—many of whom may be working with an in-house website built by an amateur developer or a free web-based platform—don’t give due attention to the importance of establishing their organization at the forefront of search engine results. Does your organization appear in the top five search results?

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