Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2011

.&# Devon Smith, who writes the 24 Usable Hours blog, and a self-described “data nerd&# did a benchmarking analysis for participants. Sometimes benchmarking studies can be more rigorous and survey an entire field. Sometimes benchmarking studies can be more rigorous and survey an entire field.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

All data points convey a story in order to measure business growth and activities, but only a handful are critical for analyzing performance. Internal KPIs are used to measure internal goals in departments or sectors, as well as the company’s overall goals. According to one MIT study, CEOs overlook only two or three KPIs.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Companies Are Matching Employee Donations At Higher Ratios. They offer a generous 2:1 match ratio and will match donations up to $10,000 per employee per year. In a recent study, corporate giving efforts accounted for $405 million in contributions related to disaster relief. Take Coca-Cola for example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Nostalgia is much more than mere reminiscing; it’s a warm, fuzzy emotion that we feel when we think about fond memories from our past. In a 2012 study, researchers discovered that nostalgizing helps people relate their past experiences to their present lives in order to make greater meaning of it all. or “Love it!”

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2017

According to a new benchmarking study sponsored by the Association of Philanthropic Counsel and funded by MarketSmart “ major gifts ” haven’t yet found their equitable place among donors or the non-profits that receive them. Yet, despite the fact that fundraising is studied widely, we still know remarkably little about major gifts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. PostRank scoring is based on analysis of the " 5 Cs " of engagement: creating, critiquing, chatting, collecting, and clicking. This analysis took all of five minutes. Measuring the Value of Your Blog.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

Back in the early 1990s, I had a day job studying nonprofit spending and reporting as part of something called the Nonprofit Overhead Cost Study , a joint project between the Urban Institute and Indiana University. News and World Report , and Money routinely publish stories that emphasize program spending and fundraising cost ratios.

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