Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

First I had to “ Stop Fearing the Spreadsheet ” and then started to interview nonprofit data nerds about their Excel secrets. Top 10 Secrets of Excel Data Nerds. My Nonprofit Needs a Data Nerd and How to Find Them! That’s why I’m sharing the tips, tricks, and insider advice to transform you into a data nerd.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

With the year half way over, this is the perfect time to evaluate your progress so far. When reporting on these numbers try breaking it down into small digestible chunks of data that are easy to interpret. The last thing you may want to consider has less to do with your data and more to do with the fundraising climate.

Goal 304

Goal Fundraising Pledge ROI 304

.orgSource

AUGUST 6, 2024

Evaluate the Road Ahead As the oracle of data, AI gives you an unprecedented ability to predict environmental shifts. Paired with scenario planning, decision trees, SWOT analysis and similar forecasting techniques AI can bring order to confusing or precarious situations and give you the confidence to make hard choices.

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Change Oracle Evaluation Jordan 221

3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

Third Sector Labs recently presented a data migration webinar with host Bloomerang. The topic – “10 Decisions You Will Face with Any Donor Data Migration” – focused on preparing for your next CRM or data migration while addressing 10 tough decisions nonprofits encounter along the way. 1-2 = 61%.

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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. If your association is like most today, you use a variety of software systems and there is useful member data contained in each of them.

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Learning Management Associations Data Learning 130

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

We spent a fair amount of time framing and reframing the problem and ended up with a question that focused on data collection. One of the concepts that the group designed was a strategy for collecting data from low income individuals which was identified as a key challenge for some participants who work with homeless populations.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Even with a friendly name like “feedback, check-in, or coaching,” a performance evaluation can be uncomfortable, or possibly downright scary. That’s probably why more organizations don’t have a process for evaluating the board of directors, or if they do, that assessment is not continuous. I’ll get on my Association 4.0

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilizing data for strategic decisions was a recurring theme. Sessions demonstrated how associations are turning data into actionable insights. Data-driven decision-making empowers associations to remain agile and competitive.

Associations 221

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Candid

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Today, Candid released our latest research manual, Analyzing Candid’s demographic data. nonprofits currently share some demographic data about their staff and board with Candid. In fact, about 1,000 nonprofits are now adding demographic data to their Candid profiles every month. Over 62,000 U.S. For example, U.S.

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sgEngage

JUNE 24, 2024

Without good data management examples and expectations, your team may not be aware they are making these mistakes. A strong data governance framework helps you build confidence in your data so you can make more informed decisions and be prepared for unexpected changes. Why is Data Governance Important for Grantmakers?

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

Self-evaluation isn’t easy. More fortunate groups avoid meltdowns by using data to predict future scenarios. These questions should lead to gathering and analyzing the data to assess the organization’s current situation and investigate future scenarios. They should be ready to honestly assess the organization’s status.

Associations 221

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2024

When the Supreme Court gutted race-conscious admissions last summer and the American Alliance for Equal Rights followed with a lawsuit against the Fearless Fund, some in the philanthropic sector feared that demographic data had become a potential liability. They built a public API and released a public data set.

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TechImpact

MARCH 13, 2014

Pay attention to these statistics when evaluating who your loyal donors are. According to the analysis, individual who donated upwards of $100K to a nonprofit is almost 33 times more likely to donate to a nonprofit with a similar mission. Chances are good that if someone is already a loyal donor, they will remain a loyal donor.

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Donor Help Giving Demographics 184

CauseVox

JANUARY 20, 2023

A SWOT analysis is a great tool to guide any team through this process. So be glad of your weaknesses now, they are the beginnings of your strength.” – Claire Weekes What is a SWOT Analysis and Why Do One? A SWOT analysis helps to identify opportunities for growth and impact, and anticipate and mitigate potential threats.

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Analysis Nonprofit Law Issue 82

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Join me at Markets for Good on December 6 at 1 pm EST for a FREE roundtable discussion about the new Data Playbook. . It has been almost exactly four years since I published Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World , with co-author, Katie Paine. The four key questions are: What data to collect?

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Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

While serving on the organization’s board for seven years, I saw how the collection and analysis of constituent data helped SAGE identify needs, enhance its programs to meet those needs equitably, and advance its mission. Analyzing data to ensure program impact and effectiveness With an annual budget of $21.8

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Funding projects instead of just a specific product ensures that organizations or teams can fail quickly and softly while working towards something better, can invest in research and evaluation, and engage the community not just market to them. Technology is a catalyst for data, analysis, scalability, effectiveness and efficiency.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

When evaluating CRM software for your nonprofit, you need to look for these five key differentiators: 1) Importance of Platform. Does the platform provide powerful tools for data analysis, insight and built-in reporting for nonprofit metrics? There is no shortage of CRM’s in the market that sell to nonprofit organizations.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

This methodology was used to evaluate expanding the American Board of Medical Specialties, ABMS CertLink®, platform into new markets. The SWOT analysis, which typically begins a planning process, makes you a prisoner of that crowded environment. That idea might seem a little miraculous. But divine intervention is not required.

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Strategy Marketing Detroit Associations 221

TechImpact

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Pay attention to these statistics when evaluating who your loyal donors are. According to the analysis, individual who donated upwards of $100K to a nonprofit is almost 33 times more likely to donate to a nonprofit with a similar mission. Chances are good that if someone is already a loyal donor, they will remain a loyal donor.

Donor 166

Donor Help Giving Demographics 166

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

You can do this by implementing mid-course check-ins or post-course evaluations. Example: Through a learner sentiment analysis, one association discovered that one of their courses consistently received low ratings due to challenging content delivery.

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Analytics Education Program Impact 169

Get Fully Funded

JUNE 27, 2022

When you’re halfway through the year, it’s a good time to conduct a midyear fundraising evaluation. A midyear evaluation will show you how you are doing and highlight areas where you need to improve. And you’ll know exactly how much you need to raise during that season if you take the time to do a midyear evaluation now.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Running Facebook fundraising ads is an excellent way to reach your target audience and optimize for donations while generating data that allows you to measure your success. Perhaps the most important factor in setting your budget is that you want to generate enough data to decide if the financial return from running ads is worthwhile.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

Since 2014, Candid has been collecting demographic data about the people who work at U.S. To date, over 54,000 organizations have shared some data about how their staff and/or board identify by race/ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and/or disability status. Demographic data sharing varies by nonprofit subject category.

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Demographics Share Data Taxonomy 84

Whole Whale

JULY 30, 2024

In this article on how to find campaign data in GA4, we will start with reviewing that your tracking is properly established, then we will provide some tips, tricks, and insights for finding campaign data in GA4 itself. Next, let’s look at building a basic exploration to see our campaign data with more granularity.

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Analytics Google Campaign Data 96

Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Get 2020 financials up-to-date Scrub your data in Quickbooks or in your accounting files and make sure you have accurate data on the books. Information is data that requires analysis. And, through analysis, your organization can generate insight and inform strategic budget decisions. Review your budget v.

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Create Ratio Analysis Review 158

Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

What is Training Needs Analysis and how to perform it? GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Training Needs Analysis is an inevitable part of all the organizations that want to improve their employees’ skill sets and believe in the cumulative growth of the company. This analysis helps them to do their job more effectively.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

What is Training Needs Analysis and how to perform it? GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Training Needs Analysis is an inevitable part of all the organizations that want to improve their employees’ skill sets and believe in the cumulative growth of the company. This analysis helps them to do their job more effectively.

Analysis 52

Analysis Train Training Evaluation 52

Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

What is Training Needs Analysis and how to perform it? Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Training Needs Analysis is an inevitable part of all the organizations that want to improve their employees’ skill sets and believe in the cumulative growth of the company.

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Analysis Train Training Evaluation 52

Candid

JULY 22, 2021

Our analysis of Scott’s 2020 grants is available here.) . Because these recipients are not organizations with IRS 990 filings (from which we derive revenue data), they are not included in the graph above. . i] Comprehensive data about grantees was not available for every analysis. Organizational size . Geography .

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 22, 2021

How rigorous or complex should the analysis of impact data be? Moreover, funders, evaluators, and program managers can have different goals related to programs’ implementations. Impact management is an ongoing, disciplined approach to using data and evidence across an organization’s programming and operations.

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Impact Management Organization Evaluation 119

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

Marketing automation tools integrate with CRM systems, ensuring that donor data is up to date and synchronized across platforms. Other types of engagement, (clicks, email opens, social follows) can be factored into the scoring system, even if the data comes from a third party source. Which email copy is best?

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Marketing Fundraising Test Nonprofit 187

Candid

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Concerns about AI’s complexity and the technical skills needed to ensure data privacy, security, and fairness are valid and warrant consideration. One of the most promising applications is in humanitarian response, where rapid access to reliable data can mean the difference between life and death. Conversational analysis.

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Adopt Analysis Data Accessibility 86

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 1, 2021

We then ran the following studies using this data. We then compared how that emotional polarity score interacted with the organizations’ financial data. . An Exploratory Analysis of Nonprofit Mission Statements , we ran a different kind of analysis. -based nonprofits from Candid that serve the homeless population.

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Analysis Language Research Statistics 131

Candid

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

New research conducted using data from Candid suggests that understanding this relationship can boost your nonprofit’s fundraising success. I was familiar with using data from Candid to evaluate a nonprofit as a prospective employee or when considering giving a donation—I love digging into a 990 ! For our second project,?

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Donation Language Homeless Statistics 132

AccelEvents

JANUARY 25, 2021

While the 2020 shift to virtual events may have been challenging, event planners quickly discovered loads of useful data that a digital format can provide. But, this data is only useful if you know what to collect and how to analyze it. But, this data is only useful if you know what to collect and how to analyze it.

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Virtual Data Sponsor Demographics 98

M+R

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

A couple weeks ago, we indulged in a few quick bites of end-of-year fundraising data. For the 15 nonprofits who were able to provide complete email data, email performance tended to be a bright spot in their end-of-year results. . This analysis looks at data from 22 of the nonprofits who we worked with on end-of-year fundraising.

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