Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of June 6th).

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 5, 2023

Social media platforms (like Facebook) facilitate connection, allowing your nonprofit to spin an extensive web of support all across the globe. Leverage Facebook Messenger for conversational messaging. Measure Facebook traffic and engagement. Leverage Facebook Messenger for conversational messaging.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of February 23rd). Check it out!

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2024

Ensuring your website is accessible to all web visitors increases the amount of potential members who can view your content. Though mega-influencers can be challenging to forge a relationship and partnership with, there are still ways you can get into influencer marketing: Start small. Audit for accessibility.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

I come across so many great conversations, ideas, and resources all over the web every day. You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. Here are some of the most interesting things I’ve found recently (as of February 11th).

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Web Analytics. We offer a number of analytics-related services including web analysis, strategic planning, digital measurement and testing, and data reporting and visualizations, so we can certainly assist your team. Web Analytics. Web session duration can differ drastically across different web pages.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

What if we could have a conversation about fundraising strategy with David Ogilvy, founder of Ogilvy a leading marketing/PR firm and deemed the ‘Father of Advertising’? The goal is to develop sustained relationships through habitual positive exposures. Don’t get lost in the looks of a campaign, focus on the conversion.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

What does a successful web engagement look like from a client’s perspective? First, let me explain what I mean by a ‘Web Engagement’. This helps no one and createsa relationship fraught with pain and sleepless nights – not to mention the economic costs. If you can achieve these then you are already on your way to web nirvana.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

The NetTalks series , which includes five sessions, is intended to spark a meaningful conversation around alumni engagement and supporting a broader community practice of effective alumni networks. In this era of overwhelming inundation of data and messages, an organization’s relationships help it achieve results. Register here.

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Forum One

JULY 15, 2021

is an opportunity to have meaningful and deliberate conversations that lead to greater involvement. Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Association Management System (AMS) platforms allow organizations to effectively gather and maintain data on their members, donors, and/or supporters. How will you measure success?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan’s argument is that because NTEN is in a leadership position in the field, it should lead in showing transparency by publishing its web stats.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2021

It can be uncomfortable to admit, but many web designers, myself included, first learned about digital accessibility as a regulation. Web accessibility isn’t just about ensuring a public-facing website is accessible, but also intranets, internal digital tools, documents, videos, processes, and the information people need to do their jobs.

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As the first step to developing a strategy, set clear, measurable goals. This small touch of personalization builds rapport and loyalty to your organization, increasing engagement and the likelihood of conversion. Did retargeted ads see more conversions than direct mail solicitors? Acquire new donors. Create a content calendar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

If you go to Purina Cat Chow's web site & take a test on your knowledge of breast cancer they will donate $1. Relationship Building Is King. It focuses on relationship building -- very important to any fundraising success -- both online and offline - and regardless of tools. s about building relationships with supporters.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Therefore, SEO reputation should be at the center of a nonprofit’s SEO strategy to help maintain its supporters and their conversion rates. . Building a reputable business and maintaining a friendly relationship with the press can lead to favorable mentions in the media. However, that doesn’t happen automatically.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Today, it's about relationships.  " She talked about the importance of measuring your social media efforts.   This was a great positive spin -- rather than measure to show me or prove the impact, it's measure so you can quantify it.  Listen, Respond, Stop Doing Stupid Stuff."

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sgEngage

JUNE 20, 2023

Trust: Damaging publicity or negative stakeholder experiences that result from noncompliance can undermine relationships you’ve spent years building. Not sure how to have a conversation with your colleagues or vendors to assess how you’re doing on compliance? Compliance will steadily build your reputation as a trustworthy organization.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Data-driven fundraising strategies are always the smartest move, so make sure you have the necessary constituent relationship management software (CRM) integrations and reporting tools. Measure all fundraising metrics. Ensure you allow comments and actively participate in the conversation. The Giver’s Journey. Phone calls.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 26, 2021

Landing Pages/Web-Based Registration. Your organization can use our web-based solution to create branded landing pages, list available opportunities, and streamline registration. This functionality makes collaboration possible and can help your volunteer center strengthen relationships within your community. Hour Tracking.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

What was the state of your constituent relationships? The conversation must be reset, moving away from how do we do this to why are we going to do this and finally to how do we build from there ? After the audit, use the tools at your disposal to build donor relationships you’ll need to achieve sustainability. .

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 18, 2024

Yet, just like a master builder scrutinizes every angle and dimension, you also need to ensure you have the right tools to measure your creations’ success. The only way to know what fundraising and marketing programs are working is to measure your performance on each. In short, web analytics lets you see the whole picture.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

67% of nonprofits use a constituent relationship management system (CRM) to track donations and manage supporter communications. They sought a more expansive, easy-to-use system to manage donor data and grow supporter relationships. This keeps all conversations focused. Software solutions keep the nonprofit sector in motion.

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CauseVox

MARCH 1, 2024

For instance: Customer Relationship Management systems (CRMs): help us track donor interactions and giving histories. Website analytics: help us track donation page interactions and web traffic. Email marketing analytics: help us track open rate, click-through, and donation conversions.

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Care2

MAY 31, 2013

These days I’m seeing a lot less socializing and conversations and more promotional content such as blog posts, press statements, fundraising appeals, etc. If you answered yes, it’s time to reassess your social media goals and how you measure success. Are we fostering meaningful conversations with target audiences?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

Measure THIS! The tricky part is, of course, measuring it. Forget brochure-speak — this is a world of conversations. Don't forget this incredibly important quote, ever: It's still all about building relationships, telling your story, and taking potential donors through the process of cultivation, stewardship and solicitation.

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Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

You’ll discuss measurable objectives for the team to reach and draft the priorities for each of these objectives. To do this, your organization will need to increase fundraising revenue by $10,000 by finding new outreach opportunities and strengthening relationships with existing supporters to increase donor retention.

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Achieve

APRIL 28, 2022

With so much time on the world wide web, bombarded by advertisements, most people have become increasingly immune to and skeptical of even the most innocent donor outreach campaign. We’ve designed the following tips to help you reach new donors while deepening your existing donor relationships. In 2021, the average internet user spent.

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Care2

OCTOBER 15, 2013

That’s why you need to change the way you measure social media and declare a war on vanity metrics. Last week during the Salsa Conference, I was asked this very question, why is social media data important - by Adrianne Burke, of Salsa Labs, during our panel Measuring Your Social Media. Why is Social Media Data Important?

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NonProfit Hub

MAY 17, 2021

Her presentation focused on a greater vision where shared value was created through mutually beneficial relationships that solve social problems. . ” Peter Ross | How to Measure the ROI of Your Marketing Strategies. .” ” Peter Ross | How to Measure the ROI of Your Marketing Strategies. Lifetime Value (LTV).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2010

For my role, social media is only about 30% of my job – I manage our paid online advertising strategy, SEO, and web analytics strategy in addition to social media. Secondly, we look at the traffic driven from these channels and if they trigger a conversion event on our site. I think you need to enjoy networking.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

You can check the latest engagement details for individual supporters and use that information to build better relationships with them. They can give directly from their seats without disrupting conversation with one another. Donor retention is the key to unlocking a successful fundraising strategy. Outbid notifications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

How many people visit your Web site every day? I'm also prepping for a panel session I'll be doing at the Museum Computer Network Conference later this fall on Web Analytics. Chris's post also reinforces to me the symbiotic relationship between strategy and metrics. measures of success??? NEW SEMINAR! evidence???

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 22, 2023

It’s trusted by over 15,000 nonprofits for its people-centric user experience that centers the tools nonprofit professionals care about most, which put donor relationships at the center of fundraising. Send personalized emails and letters to form genuine relationships with supporters. Seamless payment processing. Mobile app.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2014

This could be as simple as “If we post more links on Facebook with the embedded link tool, we will increase our reach” or any of the items that Mari Smith suggests you measure on Facebook. You are most likely to be testing email , social media , mobile, web site , and landing pages (fundraising, etc).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2012

This story is about how we measured our results, and what conclusions we drew from the metrics. In terms of measurement, here are some key facts about the project. Not surprisingly, our Facebook advertising campaign had the highest conversion rate among those sources that sent significant traffic to the campaign.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The report is troubling because the nonprofit community has been doing online fundraising for years and there are established best practices for optimizing conversions. This simple strategy has proven to help build better relationships with donors. Unique Web Visits: How many unique visits to the landing page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The session was designed a mix of strategy with a deep dive into content, measurement, Facebook, and Twitter. Practical frameworks and guidelines for effectively developing an integrated content strategy and measurement practice. Gets feedback and start conversations about their work. Masters of relationship marketing.

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