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. Crunch the Numbers We really can’t talk about measuring ROI without talking about our numbers. This could be a quarter, month or week.

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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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Gyrus

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Justify the return on investment (ROI) of L&D initiatives. Measuring ROI on Training Programs One of the most important benefits of LMS data analytics is its ability to measure the ROI of training programs. On the other hand, programs with low engagement and poor results may be discontinued or revamped.

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

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!" You might check out some of the online advocacy and fundraising benchmark studies.

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Care2

JULY 17, 2007

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Social Network ROI Social Media Network 74

NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

We've been sharing the results of our annual research on nonprofit investments in technology staffing and budgets in multiple ways this year: with the full report , an infographic with the key benchmarks , a webinar – and we also introduced a dynamic benchmarking tool this month.

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M+R

JUNE 27, 2024

Read time: 2 minutes For fans of M+R Benchmarks: The Game, the latest expansion pack has arrived: 2024 UK/Ireland Benchmarks , presented in partnership with our fellow gamemasters at Rally. Give it a read, and let us know at benchmarks@mrss.com if any questions come up! Let us know here. first appeared on M+R.

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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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sgEngage

JANUARY 29, 2025

Thats why increasing your return on investment (ROI) in all areas of your operations is critical, especially for your nonprofits website. With that in mind, lets explore key tips to understand and increase your nonprofit websites ROI. Lets explore ways to enhance these features to create a better online experience that drives ROI.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

The best practice listed below are result of spending the last three years maintaining and building the Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. As with most other communities, the magic number when you no longer need to actively promote your group and it grows on its own hovers around the 5,000-member benchmark.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 26, 2010

A couple of recent reports and frameworks in both nonprofit and for-profit areas have been published recently and provide some useful ways to think about how to measure the ROI as well and measure effectiveness. It also warns against collecting lists and lists of meaningless data that is not benchmarked against business objectives. .

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NTEN

MAY 15, 2009

We just released the 2009 eNonprofit Benchmarks Study with our fantastic friends at M+R Strategic Services. Get the recording to see how Children's Defense Fund and HRC use benchmarks to increase the performance of their online campaigns. We have a case study of a mobile/email campaign integration that yielded great results.

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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." It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time. What are the results?

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

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Social Network ROI Social Media Advocacy 53

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

It’s also having a clean, complete, and accurate data and the discipline to make sense of the data and use what you learn to improve results. The only way to do that is to benchmark against your organization’s performance or peer organizations. The science part of the equation starts with a solid methodology and tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

And much less than that (22%) reported that their organization had ever evaluated Return on Investment (ROI) of technology projects or programs." One of the findings that stood out to us: Only 40% of respondents reported that their organization has some type of formal technology plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2008

I'm going to start the session with an overview of ROI thinking - mostly making the point about how measurement is more than math, but how it can help you figure out what is and what isn't working in social media.      I'm using my experience benchmarking my blog with key metrics. 

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2016

And email ROI and online giving is up, up, up! Source: M+R Benchmarks Study. Source: M+R Benchmarks Study. But digital and mobile app payments are coming. The global internet population is set to triple in the next four years. The Internet of Things will transform our world. Source: Abila. Source: Network for Good.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

ROI -- or Return on Investment -- is a pre- and/or post-evaluation process and analysis of three factors: benefits, costs, and value of a specific technology purchase over time. ROI can help your organization avoid a technology purchase that is a huge mistake or avoid not investing in a technology that could return many dividends.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 9, 2010

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of DC second annual Social Summit and sharing some information on social media ROI and metrics. Benchmarks - Taking raw data and reporting in a comparable way. ABCs of Social Media ROI and Measurement View more presentations from Jordan Viator.

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Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

The annual M+R Benchmarks Report has arrived again, shining a light on trends that are shaping nonprofits’ digital programs. Having shared and discussed this year’s Benchmarks Report with many of our partners, here’s twelve key trends that have resonated strongly within the EveryAction community. boost in their conversion rates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Look at your score and ask yourself the following reflection questions. Then pick one idea to reduce information overload in your life from this list.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But Cochran claims that ProsperOps is one of the only vendors that considers customer return on investment (ROI) in terms of how its AI algorithms and automation operate. “Others tend to focus around inputs, which don’t necessarily result in increasing a customer’s ROI,” Cochran added. a few months).

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 19, 2024

While its true you know your audience better than anyone, you can greatly increase your websites return on investment (ROI) by taking a data-driven design approach. Wrapping up: Tips to track website results As you implement these strategies, monitor your websites analytics throughout your efforts to improve the user experience.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 29, 2012

Last month I donated online to 25 of my 32 Favorite Nonprofits in celebration of reaching the benchmark of following 100,000 nonprofits, nonprofit staff, and nonprofit service providers on Twitter. If there is anything that nonprofits should be learning as result of the proliferation of the Social Web is to keep it simple.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

According to the 2020 Benchmarks Report , revenue from monthly gifts increased by 22% in 2019 and now accounts for 17% of all online revenue for nonprofits. Facebook has the highest ROI and it is worth investing $100-500 in a test advertising campaign for your monthly giving program. Add a pop-up! 9) Host Virtual Fundraising Events.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

However, much can be learned from analyzing even a single year and comparing yourself to industry benchmarks. Churn is a great way to assess the net result of your donor retention and donor recruitment efforts. Return on Investment (ROI) . Your goal with ROI is to be positive and the higher the number, the better.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2009

We used the hashtag #roi for audience participation and we trended 8th on Twitter , generating some entertaining tweets. Some takeaways about measurement and ROI: Need to incorporate tracking of how many people that you involved in engaging conversations via social media become donors. Need that to show the ROI. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Perhaps you're looking to make your strategy more effective, less time consuming, or see measurable results. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Good for you! Great work. The tips below are for you.

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Social Media Media Tips Social 99

ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 24, 2011

Ready to dive into how to convey messages using specific marketing channels, and ultimately, how to measure the results of your work? This 1, 3, 5 year plan will serve as your road map, illustrating your course and outlining goals and benchmarks to hit. Keep reading. Use Your E-mail Signature. Evaluation: Measure outputs and outcomes.

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Google Research AI blog

AUGUST 28, 2023

However, modern object detectors are limited by the manual annotations of their training data, resulting in a vocabulary size significantly smaller than the vast array of objects encountered in reality. Results We evaluate RO-ViT on the LVIS open-vocabulary detection benchmark. At the system-level, our best model achieves 33.6

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

According to a benchmark report , the average one-time email gift is $87! When marketers discuss the impact of email marketing we often see the investment to ROI statistic. In fact, we found a simple email marketing ROI calculator that does just that. Reporting on results to leadership is an important aspect of marketing.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 12, 2021

This will help you measure whether or not your campaign has been a success and will give you a benchmark for the year following if it’s your first time getting involved. Start small and measure the ROI, that way you’ll have a better idea of what to expect the following year. Set Achievable Goals. Get Planning Now.

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Giving Tips Digital Campaign 112

Care2

MARCH 26, 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!" What do Convios latest benchmarks mean for your nonprofits online program?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

" 4 Results from Crowdsource Experiment at #12NTC: Nerd, Geek and Gear Herding « Sage Words – "At the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference (#12NTC) in San Francisco, California, we led a session called Nerd, Geek, and Gear Herding 2.0. What does social media success look like, anyway?"

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Care2

JULY 2, 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!" However, it’s important to note that none of them are 100% at measuring results.

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Social Media Track Media Social 70

Care2

APRIL 22, 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!" Bravo, Elana and the rest of the Wellstone Action crew!

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