Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2012

But, how do you measure the results? The report addresses metrics for success for investing in broad field social movements or networked approaches to social change. “Amazing large numbers of members, staging marches, and winning campaigns – all these remain important measures of a successfully growing movement.

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NTEN

JUNE 13, 2014

Today we’re excited to share that Matt Groch , Director of Solution Delivery at Mission Measurement , will offer a keynote called Moneyball for Social Impact, Or how I learned to stop worrying and embrace the implications of a discrete closed-loop factor analysis framework for social impact. How do we measure social change?

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NTEN

JANUARY 30, 2013

In the annual letters from Bill and Melinda Gates which was released today, measurement takes center stage. But in the past year I have been struck again and again by how important measurement is to improving the human condition. Instead, it brought in independent experts to understand why the measurements were so different.

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Qgiv

JULY 16, 2024

This includes donor information, donation history, engagement metrics, and other data you collect across various platforms. Engagement metrics Tracking how your donors engage with your organization can help you understand their commitment and interests. Accurate data is the key for effective analysis and decision-making.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

These same metrics are important to track during crises to effectively determine which indicators can signal alarm. Reports generated around donor engagement can measure campaign involvement, giving history, and other trends that can help guide your strategic processes. The idea of data analysis is to work smarter, not harder.

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Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 7, 2021

When configured correctly, Tableau dashboards can support your fundraising team members through greater self-service access to reports and data analysis, distributing the understanding of your key metrics across the organization far more efficiently. . On-Demand Webinar: Measure Your Impact with Salesforce Tableau .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. Once we’ve hooked them, we engage with our community until they own the idea and run with it.

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

Here we share four key insights from our recent analysis of Candid’s nonprofit demographic data and what they mean for the nonprofit sector today. In contrast, education-focused organizations make up more than 15% of all nonprofits, but they only comprise 10% of those sharing demographic data. Source: Candid, 2023.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Data Analytics for Nonprofits: 13 Key Nonprofit Metrics. We offer a number of analytics-related services including web analysis, strategic planning, digital measurement and testing, and data reporting and visualizations, so we can certainly assist your team. Partner with a nonprofit consultant with expertise in data analysis.

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CauseVox

MAY 9, 2023

Measuring Success and Improving with ChatGPT ChatGPT isn’t just a great tool for drafting content. It can also provide high-quality analysis for a range of purposes. You can use ChatGPT to measure the success of your emails. This includes tracking metrics such as open rates, click-through rates, and donations received.

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Forum One

JULY 13, 2022

The online platform provides metrics on over 40 measures of health and drivers of health for over 750 cities across the U.S. The deepest layer is the Dashboard itself—embraced by researchers and policymakers who use the platform to its full capacity, running analysis and downloading multiple data sets. Understand your capacity.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

The goal of the Children’s Hospital Colorado Foundation is to care for and cure children through the provision of high-quality care, education, research, and advocacy. Their work includes research, education for families and health professionals, support for families directly affected by the maternal health crisis, and advocacy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 12, 2024

Taking proactive measures. Leaders should also work to avoid SRT Leadership Traps – traps such as, getting in your own way, succumbing to paralysis by analysis, allowing your Board to be your customer and rushing the Reset. Moving quickly in response to disruptions. Reset : Resetting your strategy when the situation changes.

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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Modern CRM reporting is crucial for several reasons, namely because the right reports will help you: Evaluate performance: Get a bird’s-eye view of your organization’s fundraising efficacy by analyzing key metrics like donation amounts, donor engagement, and campaign success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not. The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. Data is focused on the metrics that are specific to social media channel. Example of A/B Testing Results. What is the difference?

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

There are multiple facets to this process, which involves analysis, preparation, and research. As the first step to developing a strategy, set clear, measurable goals. Then, assess relevant metrics to see which types of content receive the most engagement. A KPI measures how effective your marketing efforts have been.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

Back in 2007, when Facebook opened it doors to people older than college students and nonprofits started the early experiments on Facebook Causes, Froggy Loop did an extensive analysis " The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes " using the dollars per donor analysis. The nonprofit doesn't have to do all the heavy lifting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

This has an added benefit of increasing your “people talking about” metric which gets the content into more newsfeeds. Here’s an example from the Jewish Education Project. John Haydon did this pattern analysis of different types of questions that nonprofits ask on Facebook. Experiment, Measure, Learn, and Revise.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

With Bloomerang , nonprofits can track and measure the metrics that matter most to them, including donor retention, major gift prospect numbers, and corporate giving totals. Bloomerang + Qgiv We’re kicking off this list with the top nonprofit CRM option available today: Bloomerang + Qgiv. Explore 30 effective solutions to choose from.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 17, 2024

Identify Training Needs Identifying specific training needs involves skill gap analysis, performance reviews, and regular feedback sessions. Evaluation: Through feedback and metrics. It educates employees on ethical standards and organizational policies for legal conformity. Methods: Choose an effective training approach.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 17, 2024

Identify Training Needs Identifying specific training needs involves skill gap analysis, performance reviews, and regular feedback sessions. Evaluation: Through feedback and metrics. It educates employees on ethical standards and organizational policies for legal conformity. Methods: Choose an effective training approach.

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Gyrus

JANUARY 17, 2024

Identify Training Needs Identifying specific training needs involves skill gap analysis, performance reviews, and regular feedback sessions. Evaluation: Through feedback and metrics. It educates employees on ethical standards and organizational policies for legal conformity. Methods: Choose an effective training approach.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

How can I measure and track our overall fundraising program? . You might answer this question with metrics like the number of new donors or the number of donations. While these basic figures can be informative from a year-over-year trend perspective, they do a poor job answering questions like: Why did these metrics change?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

The thing that is prompting this post is the little storm about the security metric that we used to try and get a handle on the security of the 4 different systems we reviewed. First, a simple metric relating to security reports, and second, what processes are in place in the communities to deal with security. More on that in a bit.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2014

you will need to ensure all staff have the proper education and training on what is expected from each staff member and what data they will be responsible for entering and managing. Below are some ideas and questions on what to measure at a deeper level within your prospect management system: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Web Analytics As Simple Gifts To Measure Mission 3. Or they might have some understanding of metrics and have gone as far as setting up a free google analytics account, but are not sure what to do next. All the metrics you collect, ask the So What? Possible Working Titles: 1. Analytics This! Zen and the Art of Web Analytics.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 15, 2019

We can encode any data by turning the measured value to an appropriate length. There’s a greater risk of misleading the readers when you start the axis at a random point — the whole point of the bar is that its height or length encodes the metric. b) a circle is divided into “slices” to encode different metrics.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2017

As an educational consultant, I offer nonprofits instruction on best practices around their technology. What are the most important website metrics to measure? It’s easy for us to measure clicks and time spent on pages, but that’s only relevant based on what an organization wants their users to do. Allison: It depends.

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ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Having an excellent memory enables you to measure progress, identify new objectives, and demonstrate results to prospective donors. When relying on multiple databases, however, records need to be matched and duplicate records are much more likely to throw off results analysis. Education through webinars, resource directories, and FAQs.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2020

Tax-exempt hospitals may also offer community benefit through supporting medical education, health services research, subsidized health services, community health improvement activities and cash or in-kind contributions. A small number of coherent initiatives with a clear theory of change and metrics.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Bottom line: the tracking, mining, and analysis of data should be central to your 2011 event fundraising strategy. Understand the difference between metrics and analytics. Event fundraisers are talking about not just measuring more and better, but also predicting donor and participant behaviors. Think in segments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

The key takeaway for me is the whole point about the need for new metrics to measure learning from games. That the old metrics aren't working. This is the same conversation that is happening around web metrics versus blog metrics. We need metrics! Not only those that apply metrics but need to rethink them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Peter is a president and co-founder of nuPOLIS is the Internet presence of the Innovation Network for Communities (INC), a national non-profit helping to develop and spread scalable innovations that transform the performance of community systems such as education, energy, land use, transportation and workforce development.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2007

So I'm really curious about how many folks in this field are measured on goals other than raising money. Quantitatively, that's worth quite a bit as no one has been able to calculate this metric so thoroughly before. Quantitatively, that's worth quite a bit as no one has been able to calculate this metric so thoroughly before.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

The Alliance for Climate Education is a great example of that. Look first at your organizational metrics. What do you measure every day, week, month, year? Those metrics and accompanying goals are the best resources for identifying the focus and the calls to action for your campaigns and even daily communications.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 3, 2016

Unlike business, the bottom line of a nonprofit is not necessarily money; it’s all about outcomes, which often manifest themselves as intangible results not easily measured by metrics. But business leaders as board members don’t fully understand the nuances of a nonprofit’s mission.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

Check out: Google Analytics Maximized: Deeper Analysis, Higher ROI & You by Avinash Kaushik. 8 Great tips and the resources to educate you on each of them. Six Recommendations For Measuring Your Success by Avinash Kaushik. You get more statistics for analysis! Either way, this post will give you things to think about.

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