NonProfit PRO

JULY 13, 2021

One of the results of the pandemic was that many nonprofits took their fundraising virtual. As we work collectively to recover, many small to midsize nonprofits are looking to measure fundraising performance. Taking large institutions out of the equation, we know the fundraising landscape changed profoundly last year.

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

Unless you measure your nonprofit’s performance, it’s impossible to know where you are succeeding and where you need to focus future efforts. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to measuring performance, but every successful fundraising team should have the ability to assess and refine its data.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This framework provides a holistic approach, encompassing various dimensions of a digital strategy, including audience engagement, content creation, and impact measurement. Uncover the step-by-step process of defining goals, selecting prompts, implementing initiatives, and measuring impact in this comprehensive guide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Step 3: Track and Measure Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) To enhance your nonprofit’s social media presence, it’s essential to track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). In influencer campaigns, measure reach and impressions. Your efforts will undoubtedly make a meaningful impact on your nonprofit’s mission.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

As a result, the company fell behind competitors who had better-aligned structures. According to a 2019 Workplace Accountability study with over 40,000 participants, 93% of those surveyed were unable to align their work or take accountability for desired results. Misalignment also breeds fragmentation.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Just like marketing leaders had to establish their digital campaigns values, HR pros now need to demonstrate how their tech-forward people programs drive business results. And the results mattered more than ever. There were a lot of conversations around the right metrics to track, which gave us a say in how to measure our results.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Measure Success with Clarity: Define key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate progress and adjust as needed. This transformation resulted in a 25% increase in operational efficiency and significantly improved member satisfaction. This proactive approach helps associations turn challenges into opportunities.

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Candid

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Relying on one-time events or mass marketing efforts One-time events such as auctions, galas, and raffles are expensive to produce and almost always result in limited return on investment. We seek investments, not for a financial return but for a clear and measurable social outcome.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 31, 2020

Creating measurable goals with actionable items is vital to a fundraising strategy, and just as important is checking in to see how you’re doing. Let’s check out what to consider when measuring your results. As BoardSource points out, even measuring your ROI is more than just money in vs. money out.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 21, 2022

It lets donors determine for themselves that their donation, involvement, and passion moved the needle and made a measurable contribution to the world. Receiving that small gift—along with annual updates on how “their” animal is doing—is measurable, touchable, huggable proof that an annual subscription is a big deal.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

As a result, you’ll need to get comfortable with using hashtags to promote your content. It can often help to do some research, to find which hashtags will deliver the best results. 7) Measure your social media engagement. You can also use the data to measure your progress against your goals. Source: Dreamgrow.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

The team determined an issue with the laser altimeter, a tool that measures exactly how high the surface is with a laser beam, ultimately leading to the harder-than-desired landing. The tool is intended to measure gasses in the lunar soil at Mons Mouton, a plateau at the moon's south pole where Athena will try to touch down.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

And that is whether the upfront cost (spending) is justified by the back-end result (generated income). And that question is whether the inclusion of the impact report with the appeal will depress or boost fundraising results. And, it’s possible, the results may vary for donors of different amounts.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Who people are and how they engage with you is critical information when crafting and running powerful fundraising campaigns that deliver results. Creating a single source of truth with clean, accurate and meaningful data will deliver better results from the same amount of effort. . Maximize your team’s time and energy. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

Value members cultural fit and ability to collectively produce results. Strive to create a culture that is at once both hard and soft simultaneously tough in driving for measurable results on a few highly visible targets and supportive of individuals to create an environment of collaboration, trust, and loyalty.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 2, 2024

You’ve waited a bit, logged into your payment processor, and have been impatiently refreshing the results ever since. The great thing about email fundraising is that you get quick results and a lot of data to make sense of those results. Except, there aren’t many donations coming through.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

We recently asked the Blue Avocado community, “How does your nonprofit measure success?” Here’s a summary of some of the best answers we received: A Strong Staff Supports a Strong Mission We measure success through employee feedback and the experiences of those we support.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Increased volume When you leverage pricing discounts, you can drive higher sales volume, resulting in more total revenue for your organization, even if the individual price point is lower. Start small, track your results, and refine your approach over time.

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Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Essentially, this is a folder of Word documents each containing answers to common grant application questions, like organization mission and activities, the greatest challenges our nonprofit faces, how we measure and evaluate program impact, how we recognize funders, etc. Clearly explain how you will measure success. Excite the funder.

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Candid

JANUARY 14, 2025

The elements donors tend to review are: programmatic and strategy details charitable status financial information demographic data any available examples of how you are tracking your progress and measuring your results.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

How are you measuring your success? The good news is there is an invisible string connecting all the positive experiences above, so measuring your event’s success , reach , and therefore, growth can be a domino effect. Let’s start at the end – Imagine that it’s the day or week after your big event. Focus on Experience.

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The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Yet what is concerning is the inordinate amount of time and energy spend without the results and successes you hoped to achieve. To become a successful nonprofit organization, leaders must measure and constantly communicate their success at every opportunity. Far too many leaders believe “we are the best kept secret in town.”

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Association Analytics

MAY 4, 2023

Having these kinds of insights will make you a rockstar at your association because you’re tying decisions to data and showing measurable results. Analytics allows you to see what’s working and what isn’t so you can get the most out of every program or initiative that your association offers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2020

8) How to Leverage Your Giving Tuesday Results in Year-End Messaging. In this post, learn how to leverage your Giving Tuesday results in year-end messaging. Read this post to learn how The Salvation Army Western Territory created a seamless transition from Giving Tuesday to their year-end fundraising campaign.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 13, 2022

Attribution is what allows you to measure the success of your acquisition strategies (and get great insights for optimisation). Measure the success of your upgrade asks – do donors who come from your species extinction petition go on to be regular donors at a higher rate? How to keep growing your donor acquisition. Hierarchy matters.

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.orgSource

JULY 25, 2023

There’s a lot of news right now about people using AI to achieve better results. Content optimization—Assess keyword density, title tag length (The length of the title that is displayed in search engine results.), You can also identify links that may be harming your results. But they were an impressive starting point.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2024

By setting measurable targets, you give your design agency a clear direction. Bottom Line: Good Preparation = Better Results Investing in your digital presence isnt optional anymoreits a must. Define Clear Goals and KPIs A great website is more than a pretty faceits built to achieve specific objectives.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

Then, ask each department which of their goals align with the association’s overarching goals and how they plan to measure their efforts. Are the goals measurable or are they “feeling” focused? Understand what key performance indicators (KPIs) are involved in determining if your organization is on track to meet your goals.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

After a week, review the following data points: 1) CTR (Click-Through-Rate): The CTR is the number of times your ad is clicked on after it is visible on the SERP (search engine results page). We hope you found this blog helpful in measuring the success of your Google Ad Grants campaigns!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 5, 2020

and around the world to create award-winning videos that drive results. Video engagement on social media is the measurable action that viewers take after watching. Results showed that although joy was the most common emotion elicited, surprise came in a close second. He and his team work with nonprofits across the U.S.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

How do you get your appeals in front of your Facebook audience despite the significant decline in organic reach and the resulting reduction in engagement caused by changes to the News Feed algorithm? Cost Per Result tells you how much you’ve spent on average to secure a donation. Return on Ad Spend (ROAS) measures ROI.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 12, 2022

Identify the key metrics you’ll use to measure your goals. Start by reviewing each of your strategic goals and identifying the key metrics you can use to measure progress against those goals. List out everything you measure in one place. Step 3: Pair down each metric into a broad performance measure.

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The AI Alignment Forum

MARCH 5, 2025

Published on March 5, 2025 10:56 PM GMT In collaboration with Scale AI, we are releasing MASK (Model Alignment between Statements and Knowledge) , a benchmark with over 1000 scenarios specifically designed to measure AI honesty. By measuring how models behave under different pressures, MASK allows us to quantify and track lying in AI systems.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Event impact and positive outcomes: Share specific achievements, like funds raised or milestones reached, to show attendees the tangible results of their participation and inspire continued engagement. By tracking key metrics, you can measure the duration and quality of your donor relationships and identify areas for improvement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2019

It’s an easy way to set measurable goals and to align your objectives with your daily posting. 10) Measure success. Once you start using your content calendar, you will need to measure the effectiveness of your posts. 10 Steps to Create a Content Calendar. 1) Organise your existing content.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

The result is that as the world spins madly on, you grow more and more uncertain of how to make meaningful plans for the future. SMART goals are more impactful because theyre both realistic and measurable. It has its roots in evolution, our ancestors needed to accomplish tasks and secure stability to survive.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

Music and exercise: Amplifies performance Music isnt just about setting the vibe for your workoutit has measurable physiological and psychological benefits that can push you to perform at your best. It improves physiological responses like heart rate and muscle activation, leading to better results.

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