ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 20, 2021

They are setting the stage for transparent communication when evaluating compatibility and complementary “value exchange between partners” are in effect. The Partnering Initiative advises to communicate clearly with all parties to assess value, risks, and implications of a partnership before entering a partnership agreement.”.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

It’s important to clearly communicate the mission of your organization and to anchor back to this mission as often as possible, especially during challenging times. Additionally, investing in research and evaluation can help identify what strategies are most effective in advancing equity.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Ways to measure your efficiency and success within each . How to Measure Success. Alexa shared a variety of ways her team evaluated the success of their planning and execution of the Collaborative event. They also measure retention to see how many return each year and what factors could play into increases or decreases. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Last week, I facilitated a mini-innovation lab on measuring impact for grantees of the Google Nonprofit program at the Impact Hub. We started off with an affinity clustering of the strengths, challenges, and opportunities for improving their organization’s practice of measuring impact and communicating about it.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

But the first test is to set up a way to measure it. With our local partners, we were able to connect with the farms we worked with to quickly distribute water bottles with purification tablets to workers. For nonprofits, measuring their broader impact can be easier said than done.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

Take notice of what your previous campaigns tell you about the communications and appeals your donors responded most to. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-Bound) fundraising goals are not only great to help you fulfill your funding needs and set motivating deadlines, for example, but also to evaluate your campaign’s success.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Text marketing works on an opt-in basis, so the first step in developing or improving your text communication strategy is asking supporters to opt in. RSVP here to join us for a fun day out in support of our local after-school program. Let’s dive in so you can start driving more donations! Ask every supporter to opt in.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 14, 2019

In order to counter the pending “leadership deficit,” organizations must take a new approach to building HPT’s, which involves approaching human resources strategically, creating a development plan, building a supportive culture and measuring performance. Measure Performance. Approach Human Resources Strategically.

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Forum One

MAY 18, 2010

With ever-shrinking budgets, many government entities have been forced to re-evaluate their resource allocations. Our field is not immune to such sweeping and increasingly prevalent cost reduction measures. This is especially true at the local and state levels within regions hardest hit by economic downturn.

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Your nonprofit mission statement is how you communicate your organization’s impact to supporters, clients, and the community at large. Mission statements are typically short and to the point, briefly communicating the nature of the organization’s work, impact , goals, and values. Have you limited or expanded your service area?

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

Duty of Obedience: It is the board’s job to ensure their organization follows all applicable local, state, and federal laws. It is your board’s job to set goals for all of these initiatives and then measure progress against them. Board members are usually people with some measure of status in your local community.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 3, 2024

Qgiv provides extensive reporting and analytics, allowing you to evaluate the effectiveness of your campaigns and make data-driven decisions. This platform offers three types of text-to-give numbers: local, toll-free, and shortcode. The platform offers engagement tools, drip campaigns, and interactive communication.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

Your communications strategy should acknowledge that each of these groups has a different reason for pledging their support. In market segmentation, you evaluate your overall donor and constituent base and separate them into smaller groups based on similar characteristics. Segmentation can vary from simple to sophisticated.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Focus on five key areas: help them build brand visibility, recognize their generosity, offer creative approval, measure metrics and keep lines of communication open. Invite them for a private tour of your facility and take photos for the local business journals. Keep the Lines of Communication Open. Brand Visibility.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

In this article, we’ll cover things to consider when evaluating the safety of your event, share some resources, and provide best practices on how to develop your plan. We all learned a lot of lessons from 2020 during our Navigating the Unknown report and we’re here to tell you that you absolutely need a crisis communication plan!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 12, 2017

Scalable programs should be based on a strong theory of change or logic model, clearly linking program inputs to outcomes in a way that can be tested and evaluated to determine actual effectiveness. If program evaluation has been done well, this may be one useful tool to help convince stakeholders to buy in (Harris, 2010).

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Marketing & Communications. Marketing & Communications / #DigiStratNY / @IEGroup. Marketing & Communications. The Corps Network National Conference is an annual gathering of national, state, and local leaders in the fields of workforce development, community service, and conservation. State/Local.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 13, 2020

How do we develop sustainable funding for community health programing? And with a goal as ambitious and nebulous as elevating community well-being, how do we evaluate success? Join Blackbaud and Accordant for the Advancing Community Health Webinar Series. There are many ways to measure program success.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

Social media gives your nonprofit the opportunity to broadcast your mission far beyond your local community. Building an online community allows your organization to engage with your supporters on a personal level. Building an online community allows your organization to engage with your supporters on a personal level.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 15, 2012

Semphonic Web Analytics Consulting: The X Change Non-Profit Analytics Challenge – "The Non-Profit Analytics Challenge is a rare opportunity for the brightest analysts in the digital measurement field to collaborate & assist non-profit organizations to optimize their websites.

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Hunger Web America Case Study 120

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” Are you going to use this to evaluate your internal operations so that you can become more efficient, more effective.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

With this understanding, organizations can more effectively communicate with and appeal to those supporters to be more successful when it comes to their fundraising and advocacy efforts. Are volunteers and advocates satisfied with how you currently communicate with them? Why do nonprofits use market research?

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

What impact does this organization have on the community? Your mission statement keeps everyone focused on the goal while communicating to the community the essence of who you are. check with your local, regional, and national government for requirements and procedures for registering as a nonprofit organization.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

We knew we would ultimately be in 16 countries by the year 2020, which meant that tracking, monitoring, and evaluating projects would become more complicated by the day. There’s another piece that, while it is a cornerstone of our organization, complicates the picture even more: we hire local talent.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2024

Navigating the Rough Waters of Non-Profit Work Non-profits are the heart and soul behind so much of the good that happens in our communities. They tackle everything from local environmental efforts to major global humanitarian causes. Next, assess the community needs in the areas you plan to operate.

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Profit Guide Build Metrics 59

Forum One

MAY 18, 2010

With ever-shrinking budgets, many government entities have been forced to re-evaluate their resource allocations. Our field is not immune to such sweeping and increasingly prevalent cost reduction measures. This is especially true at the local and state levels within regions hardest hit by economic downturn.

Government 59

Government Web Management Metrics 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

This video is from a local site in Louisville , part of the Annie E. You can read more in this series of five reports that looks at the definitions, research, power, practices, and insights relating the impact of social networks on family strengthening and community change. The discussion on evaluation of networks was illuminating.

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Network Impact Louisville Social 88

ASU Lodestar Center

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

posted by Victoria Michelson Communications Specialist Wild Apricot Nonprofits are organized around data. Whether for membership and volunteer management, communications, promotion, or revenue tracking, the information we collect comprises one of our most critical assets and is central to realizing our missions. Like this article?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Sarah Granger: advise nonprofits on using social media for advocating and communicating. what things need to be measured. obama reach vs local reach. Learning: evaluating what is being said and what information is needed. ARC - social media team evaluate/watch everything and then send summary and highlights to team.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

We have community groups, schools, local leaders and people at every age, interest, and skill level. As the issues became more public and more people started looking for others and taking action, it was necessary for an organization to form that could provide some of the infrastructure and administration of the community and it’s work.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 15, 2012

The resultant traffic and chaos from commuters attempting alternate methods of transportation including ferries, buses, and carpooling likely resulted in something of a local holiday – as highways turned into parking lots. The future of work requires this shift in managerial mindset.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Now that you’re back in the office, digesting all of this new information, are you wondering how to prioritize action steps or communicate best practices to your peers? Data doesn’t just allow organizations to create profiles of the people you serve, it also serves as a bridge to extremely valuable impact measurement.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Once you’ve mastered this part of the process, you can expand your search outwards and evaluate donors who tend to support specific programs. They’ve given a few gifts of around $1,000 over the last couple of years, and you know they made a donation of around $7,000 to another local nonprofit last year. Why Implement It?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 24, 2020

By funding community-based organizations (CBOs), hospitals help to strengthen the nonprofit ecosystem needed to effectively address social determinants of health. Many local nonprofits are better positioned than a typical acute care hospital to meet the nonclinical needs of community members. Communicate a clear story.

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NTEN

APRIL 28, 2010

Consider this: would you stop shopping at your local grocery store because the grocery chain's credit card processor accidentally gave your credit card number (along with 100 million others) to a group of savvy criminals? " you may ask. Because the nature of their relationships with these organizations compels them to.

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Data Question Poll PDF 93

Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

In order to do this, we knew that we had to increase civic engagement both on and offline, so we recruited local street artists to help. By creating and distributing signage made by these local artists across the city to show voters where polling places were located, we infused Philly’s voting process with excitement, joy and energy.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

An automated communication that feels inauthentic can do more harm than good for your brand. 2) Segmented Communication Nonprofits can segment their donor and supporter lists based on various criteria such as donation history, demographics, and interests. With the rise of AI, these tools are getting even more user-friendly every day.

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