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How to Demonstrate ROI to Your Nonprofit Board Members

Nonprofit Tech for Good

How to Best Illustrate ROI. Nonprofit managers can show the board (and others) that the organization has maximized efficiencies by accurately measuring the amount (and types) of resources going to marketing and fundraising activities. How can you show your constituents that your organization is doing its best with what it has?

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ROI: Can You Quantify the Untangible? You Can't Quantify Love (or can you?)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm working up a presentation and workshop on ROI and NpTech for Legal Services Corporation TIG Conference in a couple of weeks. So, the most simplistic definition of Return on Investment (ROI) is the difference between cost and income (or quantified benefits) and expressed in dollar amounts or percentages. Do we attempt quantify them?

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What Are Key Event Metrics and Why Do They Matter?

Greater Giving

Key performance indicators (KPIs) are measures of how much money your fundraising events are raising, how your audience is growing, and which parts of your event are the most successful. Fundraising ROI (Return on Investment). Key Event Metric examples to help you track your own ROI. Cost-to-Revenue Ratio.

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Measuring Engagement and Return on Relationships

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Smitty42 Lucy Bernholz has a great post called " Metrics Are Good, Unless They Are Bad " which talks about the problems we encounter when we're trying to measure hard to measure stuff - like social media, social return, and social enterprise. She gives a seven step framework for measuring the ROI of relationships.

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What are the best metrics to use to measure ROI and improve your blog's content?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Inspiration for How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius Presentation by Beth Kanter For the past two years, I've been doing an annual Blog benchmarking process that attempts to do a ROI analysis. Measuring engagement in social media as part of an ROI process is tricky, if not a bit controversial.

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2024 Year-End Recap: Evaluating Fundraising Events

Greater Giving

Why Event Evaluation Matters for Fundraising Success Post-event evaluations are more than just number crunchingthey reveal opportunities to enhance donor experiences, streamline event operations, and optimize ROI. Sponsorship Contributions and ROI Measure the value of sponsorships and their return on investment.

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5 Steps to a Successful Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

Identify what measures of success can be used. You know who and what, and you identified where you want to go, but before you dive in you also need to establish how you can measure and monitor activity from day 1 onward. WeAreMedia’s ROI Toolbox. For more on evaluation: Social by Social How-Tos. Then…repeat!