NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2011

Basically, "churn" is the term used to describe the rate at which subscribers – be they in your email lists, Facebook fans, Twitter followers, etc. The average churn rate in 2010 for nonprofits in our research sample was 14%. To whet your appetite for the full report, here's a great peek at the charts regarding Facebook page churn:

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Rate Facebook Chart Metrics 95

sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Data integration allows nonprofit healthcare organizations to: Exchange data at a faster rate. This leads to measurable growth and improved patient results. Additionally, this digital shift to increased data interoperability means less chart chasing and improved quality care. Standardize data formats to ensure consistency.

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Integration Data Nonprofit Platform 84

Candid

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Race for Results index standardizes scores across 12 indicators that represent critical milestones—including fourth-grade reading and eighth-grade math proficiency, high school graduation rates, likelihood of living in low-poverty areas, and educational attainment and employment as young adults. government’s Supplemental Poverty Measure.

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South Dakota Alaska Program Build 59

Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 1, 2022

If you try to use your regular email, you run the risk of being marked as spam, looking unprofessional, and not being able to measure open rates. You’ll see your engagement rate drop and unsubscribe rate climb. Use graphics, charts, photos, and video to break up the text and give the reader some eye candy.

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Newsletter email Create Template 124

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Starting during the weekend of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and #GivingTuesday in 2016, Gmail introduced a new method for measuring the quality of engagement when it comes to email deliverability from the email sender to determine if an email should be delivered to an inbox, known as the inbox placement rate.

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Rate email Spam gMail 37

Nonprofits Source

MAY 15, 2024

Remember to choose the communication channels your audience is already familiar with, and chart a customer journey that moves each prospect carefully down the sales funnel. Collect digital marketing KPIs Key performance indicators (KPIs) are metrics used to measure your digital marketing success.

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Map Digital Business Marketing 52

NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

How can I measure and track our overall fundraising program? . Fifteen years ago, I worked for a healthcare consulting firm with the motto: “you can’t move it if you don’t measure it.” Donor Retention Rate. Without question, your donor retention rate is one of the most important fundraising metrics. 10 Key Data Points.

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Metrics Fundraising Retention ROI 87

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Doing so can be as simple as sharing a chart with these metrics from the past year: Total dollars raised: overall dollars acquired through fundraising initiatives. Donor retention rate : the percentage of donors who gave to your organization last year and this year (Returning Donors in Year #2 ÷ All Donors in Year #1).

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Data Report Donor Metrics 124

Achieve

JUNE 1, 2023

Assess metrics such as your email open rate or online donation rate to measure your success. Their retention rate. Your online donor retention rate. Measure the impact that changes to your online engagement approach have on your fundraising outcomes. Review your donor demographics.

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Donation Donor Giving Demographics 52

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

A good strategic plan ensures you have charted the necessary pathways to meet (and hopefully exceed) your organization’s goals. You’ll discuss measurable objectives for the team to reach and draft the priorities for each of these objectives. Donor stewardship leads to better retention rates and better fundraising results down the line.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Lastly, factor in your donor retention rate so you can anticipate the number of new donors you’ll need to acquire in order to meet or exceed this year’s revenue total. Growth Rate: The expected percentage increase in revenue. Retention Rate: The percentage of donors who gave last year and this year. Let’s do it!”

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Analysis Project Donor Retention 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

In this survey sample of 170 nonprofits receiving $5 million or more in foundation funding, they use performance measurement data as a management tool. The report does not include any examples or mini-case studies what data these nonprofits are using to inform their understanding of their progress and efforts to improve on an ongoing basis.

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Data Measure Sample Seattle 113

Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We all know we need a strategic plan, yet so many people don’t have one, probably because they’re afraid of this: Your Board and staff sequestered in a room, led by a consultant, doing exercises on flip charts with sticky notes and dots, exercises that never lead to a clear, finished product you can understand or use. Yuck, right?

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Beginner Nonprofit Goal Teen 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

I introduced several methods for using measurement for transformative results, including the Maturity of Practice Model (CWRF) and how to use it as an assessment tool, principles of being data-informed , and how to apply KD Paine’s 7 Simple Steps of Measurement. What are your measurable objectives?

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Results Metrics Measure Associations 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2011

I don’t bother with click rates or influence leader board scores. Crowdbooster is another Twitter analytics tool that gives you a lot of interesting charts and graphs and data. I track to learn and improve relationships on Twitter. Who is regularly retweeting me? What I find most useful is the list of your top retweeters.

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Twitter Tools Measure Learning 112

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 17, 2014

In Part I , I covered rating choice “Level 1,” and how this signifies that an organization does not have a formalized prospect management system in place. This is my final post in a four-part series that outlines the various levels of prospect management we encounter with our clients.

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Rate System Management Analysis 35

Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

By developing a recession-proof strategy, maintaining agility, and investing in your employee’s growth and innovation, you can chart a course to resilience, prosperity, and calmer situations ahead. Setting Clear Goals: Define specific, measurable, attainable objectives for each training program to ensure targeted growth.

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Training Train Strategy Skills 52

Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

By developing a recession-proof strategy, maintaining agility, and investing in your employee’s growth and innovation, you can chart a course to resilience, prosperity, and calmer situations ahead. Setting Clear Goals: Define specific, measurable, attainable objectives for each training program to ensure targeted growth.

Training 52

Training Train Strategy Skills 52

Greater Giving

APRIL 8, 2021

Potential donors are more likely to get involved in your work if they know exactly where the donation would go, and see that you have produced measurable results in the past to prove you can achieve what you set out to do. Don’t just hurl numbers or fancy charts onto the page! Think of this section as establishing your trustworthiness.

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Sponsor Money Create Green 105

Byte Technology

APRIL 7, 2015

According to Finch, measuring impact is a crucial component of any non-profit’s business plan, and a dedicated volunteer management application can “simplify coordination and serve as a central database for volunteer performance data.”

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Software Volunteer Management NPO 100

sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

All of which combine to make impact difficult to measure and explain. What we rarely acknowledge with this expectation of perfectly planned outcomes is that every cost, timeline, population to be “served”, outcomes and strategy are all embedded with assumptions (even if they are contained in a logic model or Gantt chart).

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Collaboration Impact Test Grant 76

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Create a gift range chart. A gift range chart helps determine how many gifts you’ll need to acquire at each giving level to meet your campaign or annual giving goals. Use your CRM to develop a report template to measure your program’s impact.

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Gift Raise Guide Relationship 101

Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

For example, long-form storytelling may still convert better than short snippets – the current long-form podcasts that top business charts are showing this. Study email subject lines and opening sentences that motivate instant open rates. Growing your community of supporters is the only measure that matters.

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Lesson Fundraising Digital Test 59

Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

By developing a recession-proof strategy, maintaining agility, and investing in your employee’s growth and innovation, you can chart a course to resilience, prosperity, and calmer situations ahead. Setting Clear Goals: Define specific, measurable, attainable objectives for each training program to ensure targeted growth.

Training 52

Training Train Strategy Skills 52

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

In a talk at New York University earlier this month, Berger called this lack of meaningful measurement a full-on "battle for the soul" of the social sector. Worse, Berger says that the sector's inability to effectively measure (and learn from those measurements) means nonprofits really aren't as efficient as they could be.

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Social Measure Charity Library 67

Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That means you likely won’t see the results—increased fundraising revenue, increased donor retention rate, increased average gift size—that you would likely see when using a paid solution. Top feature: Donorbox’s UltraSwift Checkout feature allows donors to quickly complete payments in just a few clicks, promoting higher conversion rates.

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Software Free Tools Adobe 88

Care2

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The report either gave a big "F" or a mediocre rating to most of the nonprofits in the report. One tactic that has been successful for the nonprofit CARE is to provide their donors with two simple pie charts that illustrate how funds raised are allocated below the credit card donation form. Tell people what you want them to do quickly.

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Studies Online Fundraising Nonprofit 78

Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

At the same time, it’s clear that the nonprofit sector has a long way to go with only thirty-five percent (up from twenty-six percent last year) rating themselves effective at content marketing. . – Joe Pulizzi , founder, Content Marketing Institute and author of Epic Content Marketing. What is Content Marketing? It’s Your Turn.

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Content Storytelling Marketing Chart 45

Everyaction

JANUARY 16, 2018

From your board members requesting the latest donor stats to your digital director asking for email conversion rates, tracking your data can be hard. Now you can obviously take your numbers and create charts and graphs on your own. All you have to do is click drag, and drop the metrics you’re measuring.

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Report Data Tools Stats 56

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 31, 2014

In a talk at New York University earlier this month, Berger called this lack of meaningful measurement a full-on "battle for the soul" of the social sector. Worse, Berger says that the sector's inability to effectively measure (and learn from those measurements) means nonprofits really aren't as efficient as they could be.

Social 55

Social Measure Charity Problem 55

Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

Monitor progress: Continuously track the performance of your fundraising efforts and measure them against insights detailed in the report. sure also to include the overhead rate of staffing and running your nonprofit. But when setting your total fundraising goal, you can include the actual overhead rate.

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Action Report Practice Fundraising 75

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

A year ago, he said that measuring outcomes for social media is, "an evolving art (not quite a science yet) and you have to be up to the challenge of both thinking a bit differently and be ok with leveraging several different tools. Measuring the success of social media efforts can't be done with a single metric. Technorati ???Authority???

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Reflection Measure Technorati ROI 50

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

Track your open rates and conversions (do they open the email and then do they actually make a gift) – open rates are important to measure, not just conversions and gifts. You can get the full report, review charts and data, and more at: [link]. Get the full Millennial Donor Report.

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Research Donor Gift email 224

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Higher Conversion Rates = Raising More Money. The Audubon Society's Porter Mason said that EveryAction's network effect "increased conversion rates by a magnitude of 5x to 20x". #2. Track ROI of a given ad campaign over time, and pull custom, robust reports to measure success. #16. It's trusted by some of the largest nonprofits.

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Advocacy Offline Gartner Nonprofit 88

Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

Step 2: Set expectations and key performance indicators to measure progress. Next, measuring the impact of your digital marketing can be broken down into two ways: Tangible Measurements : Are typically revenue focused where the desired outcome is to sell a service or receive donations while accounting for expenses.

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Digital Marketing Guide Chapter 111

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Measuring outcomes for social media tools and strategy is as Avinash Kaushik notes in his recent post on the topic , "an evolving art (not quite a science yet) and you have to be up to the challenge of both thinking a bit differently and be ok with leveraging several different tools. measuring your impact on the world!).

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Measure Social Media Tools Technorati 50

Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Today, we have many things to worry about, watch for, measure, monitor and just deal with in general. However, there are several KPIs that we all monitor and measure in our daily lives that translate well into additional KPIs that I would recommend. Author: Katie Beth DeSchepper.

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