M+R

MARCH 11, 2024

Here are the four biggest takeaways: 1) Huge Results for the Humane Society of the United States: Gabby Green from HSUS shared her experience using Scout Quest data to reactivate a huge inactive file. P.S. Guess who will be releasing a Benchmarks study on April 24? The post Scout Quest Webinar Recap: Humane Society Results!

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 1, 2023

AmeriCorps released the results from four new return-on-investment (ROI) studies that estimate the value of benefits its programs generate per dollar invested. Each study helps AmeriCorps communicate the value of its programs to relevant stakeholders.

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Charity Village

DECEMBER 1, 2023

According to the results of the EY Future Consumer Index Survey, Canadian consumption habits are being drastically impacted by the effects of climate change and climate change concerns.

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NonProfit PRO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Many nonprofits make a serious error in thinking that the annual reporting of how the sector’s doing is predictive of the future. In reality, external factors such as changes in the economy, donor expectations, and leadership, have a much more significant impact on a nonprofit's future performance.

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NonProfit PRO

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Material announced the results of a new nationwide donor segmentation study, dividing the donor population into five distinct “types.”

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M+R

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Sign-ups for the 2024 M+R Benchmarks Study are now live! The annual M+R Benchmarks Study is our annual spin through the world of nonprofit digital programs – web traffic, email, advertising, social media, and more. Oh, and if you’re based in the UK or Europe, we have a special process and study for you! Click here. Click here.

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M+R

APRIL 27, 2023

The full 2023 Benchmarks Study offers a sumptuous spread including digital ads, social media, email, mobile messaging, web traffic, and more. But the results for nonprofits in the Disaster/International Aid space looked very different. The 2023 M+R Benchmarks Study is served! Sign up for the webinar now.

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NonProfit PRO

MAY 16, 2023

A GivingUSA study revealed a significant increase in millennial gift giving from 2016 to 2022, and much of that lift is a result of direct mail. Taking advantage of empty mailboxes, in addition to understanding what really motivates millennials to give, is key to the future of most fundraising programs.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 25, 2022

These six recommendations that nonprofit leaders can enact today will help improve staff well-being while achieving results. Paid time off, benefit packages and training opportunities are positively linked to achieving results. Building relationships is a crucial motivator to both increasing well-being and achieving desired results.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2022

As a result, some foundations have started thinking about giving in a crisis before it even begins and developing a strategy to make sure that their funds have the most impact. After a steady decline in extreme poverty rates over the past two decades, inequalities between countries have been on the rise again as a result of COVID 19.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 9, 2022

The Results. Teams live-scored via the free GolfStatus mobile app, which made confirming the final results much quicker and more efficient than relying on paper scorecards. He wanted one centralized place to keep things organized, take payments, manage sponsor assets, and print cart signs. GolfStatus had all this and more,” he says.

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sgEngage

MARCH 4, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore three key findings from the Giving Experience Study and explain what they mean for your nonprofit, including: . And the data supports it — just take a look at these engagement-related findings in The Giving Experience Study: . Convenience is crucial. . Younger and more diverse donors are giving. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

“Putting people first and delivering results are not two separate goals,” according to the book, The Double Bottom Line. Rather, a strong focus on people drives strong results, creating the double bottom line,” adds author Donato Tramuto (with Tami Booth Corwin).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 16, 2013

Part of the reason is a commitment to altruism, but I also use (for lack of a better word) these 31 nonprofits to study how nonprofits are progressing in online fundraising, social media and mobile communications. Results: 28 of the 31 nonprofits had very easy to find “Donate Now” buttons (or text-based links) on the home page.

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M+R

APRIL 22, 2021

We are excited to report that the 2021 M+R Benchmarks Study is ready for you. Thanks to contributions from 220 amazing nonprofit participants, this year’s Benchmarks Study covers detailed data including digital ads, social media, email, web traffic, mobile messaging, and more. . Read time: 2 minutes. 2021 Benchmarks UK FAQ.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In this blog post, I’ll dive into that and how to make sure your nonprofit stays on top of your prospective donor’s SEO results. If you’re looking for someone reputable, you’re likely going to start looking at the ones who appear at the top of the search engine’s results list as their ranking will add to their credibility. .

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Qgiv

MAY 24, 2023

Qgiv’s Generational Giving Study focuses on the information that nonprofits need for current and future fundraising. In this blog post, we’ll compare the results of the two studies to determine the perfect way to reach out to your donors regardless of which generation they belong to. They also devote their time!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 8, 2022

“Putting people first and delivering results are not two separate goals,” according to the book, The Double Bottom Line. Rather, a strong focus on people drives strong results, creating the double bottom line,” adds author Donato Tramuto (with Tami Booth Corwin).

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.” This initiative resulted in ABMS CertLink®. And there’s a dashboard that highlights individual areas for improvement and compares results to other participants. ABMS studied the literature.

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Pamela Grow

OCTOBER 4, 2023

But we’ve got the solution you’ve been waiting for – a donor-centered appeal letter template that will resonate with your supporters and drive real results. Studies show that over 90 percent of readers read the PS before the letter. All you have to do is fill-in-the-blanks! Download your Template below and follow along: 1.

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Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2023

In addition, results show that around 40% of organizations set their fundraising budgets in line with the resources they feel necessary to achieve their income targets. The post [STUDY] The 2023 Fundraisers Outlook: 6 Strategic Themes to Drive Fundraising Success appeared first on Bloomerang.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Note from Beth: I had pleasure of facilitating a panel discussion in October at the recent Grantmakers in the Arts pre-conference on technology and media with Rory MacPherson where I learned about some of the preliminary study result he discovered. From these questions, our national study, How Strong is Your Social Net?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2011

GuideStar and Hope Consulting have released the results of new study, Money for Good II (MFGII). The findings suggest that if nonprofits are more transparent in sharing information about their results online that they could attract more donors. MFGII summary findings Nov 2011. View more presentations from GuideStar USA, Inc.

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NonProfit PRO

JUNE 15, 2022

GiveSmart by Community Brands released insights into the state of technology and fundraising based on its recently concluded research study. Results showed immense opportunities for nonprofits to improve donor experience and better support their staff with technology adoption.

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M+R

AUGUST 24, 2022

No worries, we have the scoop for you right here: Get the full webinar recording here — a fast-moving hour with the basics, what’s new, a great case study, and a certain amount of -quest- puns (and quest-ions too). . They sent ~1,000 co-op file names a high-performing message, and the results were encouraging. Have a question?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 11, 2023

The 2023 reports reaffirm the growing power of monthly giving, the need to clean your email list(s) regularly, and reveal that more nonprofits are understanding that social media requires an investment in social ads to produce results. Benchmarks Study 2023 :: Download [US] Published by M+R 2.

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Double the Donation

AUGUST 21, 2021

According to a peer-to-peer fundraising study by NonProfit PRO and Frontstream, 43 percent of nonprofits engaged in peer-to-peer fundraising said that fundraising made up more than 50 percent of their revenue. So, let’s take a look at three areas where you can improve your peer-to-peer fundraising results: 1. Recruit more participants.

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 25, 2024

If your association or nonprofit is looking to increase non-dues revenue, be sure to include someone from the AMS team and ask these questions: Conduct a usability study. Track progress, celebrate results. Hard to know. How easy or hard is it to actually complete a transaction? Where are the friction points? Keep tweaking.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 20, 2024

Fundraising Effectiveness Project ] Frequent, consistent communication with online donors results in a 41.5% Global Trends in Giving Report ] Email messaging results in 14% of all online revenue in 2022. [ NextAfter ] Social Media Fundraising Giving through Facebook Fundraising Tools resulted in 1.1% increase in revenue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 18, 2017

In all our research, we found 3 challenges to making sense of the evidence: Capacity Building Divorced from Results. Of the 50 studies we reviewed just one started with the question – “ What skills, capacities are needed to help us achieve our mission? Who is defining results anyway? Tools, Tools, and more Tools.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It’s imperative for nonprofit fundraisers to prioritize evidence-based strategies that yield tangible results. A recent study published in the Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly examined donation data from 12,369 nonprofits. Tip #2: Encourage all board members to give. It does matter.

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Candid

MAY 14, 2021

The study also found unprecedented levels of donor mobility in 2020, with the number of new and recaptured donors up 8.2 Unusual volatility means that the traditional look at sector-wide results doesn't reflect the typical nonprofit experience in 2020. percent and 8.4 percent and 14.9 percent for religious organizations to -16.3

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2017

One important part of effective digital measurement is being able to benchmark your performance relative to your organization’s past performance or compared to peer organizations. One excellent resource to use for benchmarking nonprofit digital results (in the US) is the annual M&R Benchmarks study of nonprofit digital advocacy.

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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.

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Charity Village

JUNE 10, 2022

According to Mercer’s 2022 Global Talent Trends Study, 44% of companies say that remote working has led women to exit the workforce. Some high level results from the study include: Respondents who identify as […]. Longer hours may be the culprit.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Persistent inflation and higher living costs have resulted in fewer dollars left over each month, making it harder for most households to support their favorite organizations as they did in prior years. Philanthropy is at an inflection point and fundraisers are looking opportunistically beyond cash and credit as their sole sources of funding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

and around the world to create award-winning videos that drive results. We studied 778 nonprofit organizations’ video posts on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram from January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 to establish benchmarks, identify trends, and uncover insights. He and his team work with nonprofits across the U.S. Dominance Emotions.

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