The Storytelling Non-profit

JANUARY 24, 2022

Whether you tell stories in your fundraising or communications program, chances are you want to understand the impact and return on investment (or ROI) of the stories you tell. In this article and video tutorial, I’ll walk you through how to set up a story measurement system, and how to track and analyze your data.

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The Sponsorship Collective

APRIL 24, 2024

I’ve written a lot about sponsorship valuations lately and, while this is not a post about valuation, sponsorship ROI is a close cousin.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 24, 2010

To question Facebook and it’s integrity, longevity and ROI [Return on Investment]. 3) Facebook ROI is limited and often over-rated. Personally, my ROI from Facebook isn’t that great. There is some ROI, but there is also a lot hype about Facebook. The answers are always the same: 1) From this blog.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

You can include links to videos on your website or YouTube channel or links to articles on your blog or in your newsletter. Try saying something like: “ Jane, based on our last conversation, I think you’ll be interested in this particular article. Tailored, one-to-one emails. Let me know what you think!

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NTEN

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Read the rest of article, and the complete issue on "Data-Driven" when you subscribe to the journal for free! ] Whether the initiative is purchasing smart phones for staff or replacing your accounting system, measuring the Return on Investment (ROI) should be a key aspect of your decision. What are costs of alternatives?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In a Forbes Agency Council article, the CEO of Clear Digital, Steve Ohanians describes the technology like this. “A Increased ROI Advantages: Improved customer acquisition and retention. Each of those stops are visits to isolated digital islands. A DXP is a single tech system that manages every aspect of a company’s digital presence.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 16, 2022

Nonprofit budgets are often tight, and each of your campaigns should aim to hit as high a return on investment (ROI) as possible. To better analyze your campaigns, you’ll need to understand a few fundamental metrics, including ROI, cost per dollar raised (CPDR), and cost per acquisition (CPA). ROI = (Output / Input) X 100.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

We update Nimble AMS three times a year to offer constant staff innovation, create amazing member experiences, and drive ROI at your association. Here are some highlights from the Nimble AMS Spring ‘23 release. With Einstein Search Answers you can also receive specific answers from a knowledge article to help answer your questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2009

Alfred Sloan used ROI in the 1920's at General Motors Source: Wikipedia I'm in the process of writing about and prepping several workshops for nonprofits about Social Media and ROI, known as "Return on Investment." ROI processes, particularly as part of the budgeting process , are familiar to many nonprofits. Do you agree?

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Last week I defined skills management by referencing and summarizing an existing Wikipedia article. The article’s first two sentences are: “ A skill is the learned ability to carry out a task with pre-determined results often within a given amount of time, energy, or both.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Last week I defined skills management by referencing and summarizing an existing Wikipedia article. The article’s first two sentences are: “ A skill is the learned ability to carry out a task with pre-determined results often within a given amount of time, energy, or both.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Last week I defined skills management by referencing and summarizing an existing Wikipedia article. Maximized workforce ROI by more efficiently aligning employee skills with job skill requirements. Why is Skills Management Important?

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Greater Giving

JANUARY 12, 2023

That’s why having a good grasp of your Event Budget and ROI (Return on Investment) matters so much for your fundraiser. In this article, we’ll explain how to minimizing expenses so that you can reinvest in new ideas for future fundraisers without breaking the bank. Use Your Event Budget for ROI measures.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

Make it Easy Once you’ve identified a prospect, make playing on your team an opportunity that’s easy, fun, and offers some kind of ROI. For example, discounts on meetings or membership in exchange for an article or an appearance.) Impact—Do their ideas and insights make a difference?

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

But this article will focus primarily on how they can be used to assess your overall fundraising program. Also, I’ve provided several great tools toward the end of this article to help you with this process. Return on Investment (ROI) . Your goal with ROI is to be positive and the higher the number, the better.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

In this article, we delve into why a seamless LMS user experience is crucial in ensuring learners and trainers achieve their learning and development goals. Better ROI: A favorable user experience with an LMS leads to a better Return on Investment (ROI). Ensure you have the right, UX-friendly LMS tool in your arsenal.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

In this article, we delve into why a seamless LMS user experience is crucial in ensuring learners and trainers achieve their learning and development goals. Better ROI: A favorable user experience with an LMS leads to a better Return on Investment (ROI). Ensure you have the right, UX-friendly LMS tool in your arsenal.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

In this article, we delve into why a seamless LMS user experience is crucial in ensuring learners and trainers achieve their learning and development goals. Better ROI: A favorable user experience with an LMS leads to a better Return on Investment (ROI). Ensure you have the right, UX-friendly LMS tool in your arsenal.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 26, 2015

Even with a small sample size, this group reported a 41:1 return on investment (ROI) when asking for donations through email using a dedicated online engagement system. Compare that to the 5:1 ROI estimated by users of just a donor management and email systems. This article was originally posted on Salsa.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 26, 2015

Even with a small sample size, this group reported a 41:1 return on investment (ROI) when asking for donations through email using a dedicated online engagement system. Compare that to the 5:1 ROI estimated by users of just a donor management and email systems. This article was originally posted on Salsa.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2009

Photo by Jeff Pulver David Armano has an article on BusinessWeek called " The New Focus Group: The Collective " where he urges companies using social media to make the last word in ROI insight, not investment. Are you allowing your teams to create "pilots" prior to scrutinizing them through traditional ROI exercises?

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

In this article, we will discuss the different metrics and analytics that educational institutes, corporates, and NGOs can use to measure training effectiveness and improve their training programs. ROI on Training Programs : Measures the return on investment (ROI) of training programs. Why Are Training Metrics Important?

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

In this article, we will discuss the different metrics and analytics that educational institutes, corporates, and NGOs can use to measure training effectiveness and improve their training programs. ROI on Training Programs : Measures the return on investment (ROI) of training programs. Why Are Training Metrics Important?

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

In this article, we will discuss the different metrics and analytics that educational institutes, corporates, and NGOs can use to measure training effectiveness and improve their training programs. ROI on Training Programs : Measures the return on investment (ROI) of training programs. Why Are Training Metrics Important?

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CauseVox

APRIL 20, 2021

An article from the New York Times warns “Precautions remain especially important as new variants of the virus emerge. They increased their ROI by 8 times. Until upwards of 80% of people have either been vaccinated or contracted and recovered from COVID, any in-person events raise the risk of spreading the virus further.

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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. Curious how GA4 differs from the old Universal Analytics, check out Whole Whale’s article comparing the two platforms.

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Socialbrite

OCTOBER 31, 2021

As with any form of marketing, though, it’s important to know that you’re getting a favorable ROI for your efforts and that you can identify what’s working and what’s not. By the end of this article, you’ll be able to gauge the effectiveness of your video strategy and plan for future campaigns. Measuring your video marketing.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Create content that resonates with each member persona, such as tailored educational articles, emails, discussion prompts, social media posts, meeting topics, and more. These personas are fictional people who embody key characteristics of that audience and serve as reference points for when you are creating personalized messages.

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The Fundraising Authority

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The only way to know what works, and what doesn’t is to track metrics and return on investment (ROI) for all fundraising tactics. Related Articles from The Fundraising Authority: The Four Key Fundraising Roles of Your Board of Directors. They Ask for Referrals. Photo Credit: Matthew Kenwrick.

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CauseVox

JUNE 3, 2024

Convert more donors with your donate button by including all the essentials outlined in this article. While the immediate average gift might seem smaller, monthly donors have the greatest long term ROI. This button alone will help people easily access a donation form, no matter where they are on your website.

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CauseVox

MARCH 11, 2022

Using these standards, and for the purposes of this article, we’re classifying any org with assets totaling $500K or less as small. With these advantages in mind, if you’re working to raise money for a small nonprofit, we recommend the following fundraising ideas to boost your ROI. Small But Mighty.

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Care2

OCTOBER 12, 2009

Return on investment (ROI) of social media is a hot topic for both the nonprofit and for profit world. An article in MarketingSherpa, “How Accurately Can You Gauge the ROI of Social Media Tactics? How are you dedicating staff and financial resources?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

Social Media ROI View more presentations from Deanna Zandt. The following is a talk I gave about ROI for Social Media at the 2009 Social Tech Training in Toronto, ON. What concrete recognition papers or articles published, etc have you received for your work? Measure THIS! This is incredibly important. Authenticity.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2024

But I wonder if in the long run the ROI is better for direct mail than digital? You should know, however, a recent NonProfitPro article found results disappointing: “One of the biggest advantages of direct mail is that it yields a much higher response rate compared to other channels. Nothing will come from nothing.

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TechImpact

OCTOBER 30, 2014

While the ROI of storytelling is a difficult one to measure , what’s important to understand is that it does work. According to the HBR article, there’s a formula for effective storytelling, too. According to this study, the amount of Oxytocin the brain actually produces effectively predicted how willing people were to help others.

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Care2

MAY 27, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The metrics for measuring ROI can be extremely varied. Here are a few examples.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Share Your Story: ROI, Social Media, Nonprofits. tags: nonprofits roi ). Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." In an earlier post and presentation, I riffed on Armano's article and translated for a nonprofit context.

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