Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 11, 2012

These trends are based on Target Analytics’ evaluation of transactions from 77 organizations, including over 37 million donors and more than 77 million gifts totaling over $2.4 International Relief organizations had large declines in revenue and donors, but show signs of returning to normal non-disaster giving levels.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

SparkRx, which is designed to help teens manage depression, is the company’s first product to be clinically evaluated. Each group had mild to severe depression symptoms, which were evaluated using a classic questionnaire in depression research, called the PHQ-8. But one major barrier appears to be retention.

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Greater Giving

JULY 18, 2024

Improving Your Nonprofit’s Internal Culture: A Mini Guide Imagine you’re an entry-level nonprofit employee. But with the right approach, a positive internal culture is well within your reach. Because of this emphasis on others, it’s natural that, from time to time, the focus on your internal team will slacken.

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Charity Village

MARCH 21, 2024

After a decade in international development and peacebuilding, last year I started working in mental health in the nonprofit sector at the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) National Office.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 How To Avoid 8 Common Performance Evaluation Pitfalls As the year comes to a close its likely time for many business leaders to tackle the annual performance appraisal process. So, here is a good reminder from author Sharon Armstrong about how to avoid eight performance evaluation pitfalls.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 20, 2024

But with the right approach, a positive internal culture is well within your reach. In this mini guide, we’ll help you get a strong start by looking at the benefits of a strong internal culture and walking through some strategies you can experiment with. Enhanced recruitment and retention.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. One of the biggest problems nonprofits face is improving their low donor retention rate. If you have no idea what a good or poor donor retention rate is, it’s difficult to measure your own performance. In this post, I’ll explore the fifth strategy. .

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2021

There are a handful of ways to measure user love, from NPS scores to retention and engagement metrics to reviews of the product. ” Alongside time per session, Sequoia used Rec Room’s “high-five” metrics to evaluate user love. “There was real engagement here, even in relatively small numbers.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

A CRM-centric culture ensures that every interaction, whether internal or external, is rooted in data-driven decisions and strategic alignment. Personalization leads to deeper connections, donor retention, and increased lifetime contribution value. It helps streamline processes, enhance donor engagement, and ultimately drive growth.

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Candid

JUNE 5, 2024

Completing a learner analysis to understand who the learners are, what challenges they face in their roles, what skills they need to improve, and how they prefer to learn is a key step in creating material that your stakeholders—internal or external—can use effectively. Evaluate and iterate on learning experiences.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2010

Saturday, September 18, 2010 How To Improve Your Internal Communication Skills Here is this weeks book recommendation. As author David Grossman says, "good internal communication gets the message out, but great internal communication helps employees connect the dots between overarching business strategy and their role. .

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In addition to a thorough understanding of the funding requirements, true grant compliance includes internal controls through oversight and documentation, reporting, monitoring and evaluation, and staff training on these compliance obligations: Ethics and Code of Conduct: Ensure ethical behavior and prevention of waste, fraud, and abuse.

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Gyrus

JULY 25, 2024

LMS Security and Compliance: Steps for Protection and Adherence Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Internal threats are a growing security concern for LMS platforms, as highlighted by the 2022 Ponemon Cost of Insider Threats Global Report. million per incident.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

For the past five years, I’ve been an adjunct professor at Middlebury College in Monterey teaching a graduate course called “ Networked International Organizations ” for students pursuing an advanced degree in International Development. I also invite guests to come into my class via Zoom video conference.

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sgEngage

APRIL 1, 2024

This curated track features members of Blackbaud’s K–12 Executive Advisory Board and our internal experts discussing how technology in schools has evolved, new best practices, and fresh ideas.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2023

You’re able to see, for individual donors and for the organization overall, the number of asks made, gifts obtained, average size of major gifts and donor retention rate. Before committing to a collaborative venture, you evaluate each potential partner to ensure alignment with your organization’s mission, values, and goals.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 14, 2020

What retailers learned is that they must be willing and able to adapt quickly to internal and external forces. Evaluate via spatial analysis the number of visitors, the amount of foot traffic, and how the flow of customers changes. Then Covid-19 hit. This location view specifically analyzes more than 1.3

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Whether involved in humanitarian response in conflict or disaster situations, development work, human rights, or peace-building, our international nonprofit customers have some of the most complex nonprofit missions on earth. This may be done through a formal Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) or other mechanism.

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2021

For example, simply saying “we prioritize major gifts” or “we focus on donor retention” isn’t helpful without understanding specifically how you’re doing so and then tracking and measuring your results so you can improve. . Internalizing and externalizing an organization-wide culture of philanthropy. Invest in evaluation tools.

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Bloomerang

MAY 1, 2023

The findings uncovered 6 internal factors that will affect fundraising in 2023. Roughly 33% of respondents (1 in 3) rate internal support for fundraising as below average in 2022, and they indicate that support from leadership has room to improve. Here’s our take on these factors with key data insights from the report: 1.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 16, 2024

Start by Evaluating Past Annual Reports I joined Scarborough Health Network Foundation last January. Sometimes, leadership feels the need to share internal wins with the broad audience. Use Your Story as a Retention Tool To improve donor engagement with your annual report, make sure you speak to all levels and types of donors.

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Kindful

MARCH 25, 2021

How does donor data help with retention rates and relationship building? An integrated fundraising solution is best; this way, you can manage your data in one place and gain a comprehensive view of all internal processes. How does donor data help with retention rates and relationship building?

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Greater Giving

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

To mitigate this, work as a group to evaluate AI outputs across different demographic groups and address disparities. Plus, according to NXUnite , offering ongoing training and professional development opportunities is an important employee retention strategy. Encourage experimentation.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

These may seem like little things, but providing aggregated information at their fingertips can enhance the family experience, increase student retention, and boost fundraising. Evaluate cross-functional process flow. It is critical to stop and take the time to evaluate the cross-functionality of all school areas.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Oxfam International reports that the pandemic cost women around the world at least $800 billion in earnings. They not only encourage inclusion, but can dramatically increase employee retention rates. Internal surveys are an invaluable tool, offering insightful data that can motivate employees. among Black workers and 6.4%

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 21, 2023

No matter where you are in your growth stage, taking action, in concert with your internal stakeholders, will always bring you closer to the goal of raising more revenue. Craft personalized thank-you messages and updates to strengthen relationships with donors and enhance donor retention.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

For many employers, the benefits package they are able to offer employees is a key element of employee retention. Post the event details on internal social networks like shared Slack channels. Evaluate the Event. Once the virtual benefits fair is complete, you will want to collect as much data as you can and evaluate the event.

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NonProfit Hub

AUGUST 18, 2020

In order to see a meaningful shift, we need to evaluate our current processes and be open to changing the way our teams are currently filling roles. . Does it matter if they have experience with each of the tools you use internally or do they have the potential to learn the technology on the job?

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

When developing a fundraising strategy, your best bet is to concentrate on two areas: your most productive donor groups and high-impact donor recruitment and retention. Your fundraising strategy should include plans for donor acquisition and retention with an emphasis on recruiting high-impact donors. Donor retention.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 24, 2020

First and foremost, they need to examine their compensation structures and really evaluate how they are doing. She is also a graduate of Leadership Snohomish County’s Young Professionals program and a member of Nu Lambda Mu International Honor Society. So, what can nonprofit leaders do?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Although it also claims it has international ambitions. But asked about this the startup kept its cards close to its chest, saying only: “We’ll evaluate any opportunities as they come, but our ultimate goal is on building a strong consumer business with best-in-class retention.”

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

We have a number of different metrics that we’re internally looking at evaluating the success of this, but a huge part of it is just around can we create an awareness, can we create an audience for a creator that rivals the one that they would have been able to [make] on their own? What are the metrics of success for an exclusive show?

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The Verge

JULY 26, 2021

Without realizing it, I had turned Duolingo from a hobby into a place of hyper-evaluation. I had internalized the belief that learning was meant to come innately. Naturally, Duolingo thinks a lot about user retention. The fear of failing stopped me from trying in the first place.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

.” As we have described before, Symend’s staff is around 25% behavioral science PhDs, but it does not go into a lot of detail about how it works, or the approach that it takes in evaluating customers.

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DipJar

JUNE 20, 2023

Your nonprofit’s circumstances, whether internal or external, are always evolving. A SWOT analysis is a strategic planning technique that involves evaluating your organization’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Fundraising You can also use a SWOT evaluation to analyze your organization’s fundraising streams.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Retention takes effort, good communication and dedicated stewardship. Not only does donor retention cost less than acquiring new donors, but forming a donor relationship will increase the amount donated over time as the donor becomes more dedicated to the organization and its work. Melissa Wall is Achieve’s Graduate Research Intern.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

It’s a way to evaluate whether the training is cost-effective and beneficial in the long run. Measuring Net Benefits Net benefits can be calculated by evaluating the improvements in performance and productivity post-training. Employee retention rates and customer satisfaction scores can also serve as indicators of net benefits.

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