Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

When they see burnout on the rise and job satisfaction on the decline, they turn to shortsighted and trendy wellness initiatives , such as yoga in the morning and mindfulness breaks at lunch, says Sawyer. It assumes every employee will love to participate in mindfulness at lunch, but not everybody does.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Here’s what we suggest: We need to start rethinking annual giving metrics to create a new storyline about fundraising for higher education. Maybe we need to focus our attention on narrower metrics. News & World Report metric of alumni participation , the impact of this ranking indicator is going to show in our data for years.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2022

There is no shortage of efficiency metrics that cloud executives can track to gain a better perspective of their overall economics. Sales and marketing efficiency metrics such as LTV-to-CAC, CAC payback and the magic number have long been mainstays in board decks and fundraising materials. Why should APE be the efficiency north star?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Brent Merritt is a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. This is absolutely critical because it allows you to set up the right kind of ad campaign, and it also lets Facebook report back on key metrics about your ads, including how many people are giving, and how much.

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Byte Technology

APRIL 16, 2021

When you are in the process of growing your online business, there are essential metrics you will need to track to ensure that your business is expanding. One of those crucial metrics is your website’s conversions. Website Conversions. Because of this, it is difficult to predict the exact number you need to achieve.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Software founders have never had so many metrics thrown at them by VCs on how to run a business. We’ve never believed that great businesses are built solely on metrics or KPIs. It’s helpful to have that goal in mind when planning your spending and team structure. How aggressively should we grow this year?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

When combined with other marketing efforts, such as social media, direct mail, and website engagement, email marketing can help you create a holistic outreach strategy that keeps your nonprofit top of mind for supporters. Monitor email metrics such as open and clickthrough rates to determine how frequently supporters open your emails.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2023

In this article, I am looking at cybersecurity product management and how metrics product leaders are tempted to track and report on may not be what they seem. Detection accuracy is a metric that applies to the security tooling that does trigger alerts notifying users that a specific behavior has been detected.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2020

Keep in mind that readers want to be entertained through informative, educational, and concise updates. Surveys are the best ways to get into the minds of your email recipients. . There are several reasons why you should do something about inactive subscribers: Email services use email metrics to rank your emails in the inbox.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind. The next step is to develop everything from scratch, including performing integrations with all of your other software platforms and building all the dashboards and visualizations for your performance metrics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2022

Imagine what your organization could accomplish in 2022 if you began each initiative with clean, streamlined donor records that record donations from your online forms and update automatically , an arsenal of canned reports to track key metrics, and a solid plan to prioritize each donor segment individually. About the Author.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

For the past 12 years, Points of Light has recognized successful company and nonprofit collaborations with The Civic 50 , an annual program highlighting the 50 most community-minded companies in the nation.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 7, 2024

It involves: Defining What to Measure: Identify the specific metrics that align with your strategic goals. It’s important to tailor your metrics and dashboards to meet their needs. There are a few best practices to keep in mind to make sure your association staff will actually find the dashboards usable and helpful.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 21, 2021

This metric in mind, monthly donors know the measure of their impact when they check the box to make their donation monthly. The amount of their monthly contribution is informed by Water.org’s cost to create change for one person in need. Today, a $5 donation will empower one person with lasting access to safe water.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

When writing and designing content, keep those five words at the forefront of your mind and work toward having those five words become synonymous with your online brand. Telling a good story requires a creative mind, excellent writing skills, and the ability to edit and brand images. Branding isn’t only visual. It’s also intellectual.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

LinkedIn Analytics offer an important key metric that Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram do not – the ability to view clickthroughs on organic posts. Keep that in mind! For example, this post by the Houston Food Bank tags and shows appreciation for their sponsor , CVS Health. 3) Monitor your LinkedIn Analytics.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Starting with the End in Mind: The Perfect Ask Before we jump into AI’s capabilities, let’s cover the elements of the perfect ask. You can also have AI analyze recordings of past pitches to review metrics like listening ratio, speaker engagement, and overall emotional tone of the meeting.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Homa’s software development kit (SDK) helps you track various metrics thanks to built-in analytics features. The SDK gives you tools to track monetization metrics, such as the cost per install compared to the eCPM. The SDK gives you tools to track monetization metrics, such as the cost per install compared to the eCPM.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

When writing and designing content keep those five words at the forefront of your mind and work towards having those five words become synonymous with your online brand. Telling a good story requires a creative mind, excellent writing skills, and the ability to edit and brand images. Branding isn’t only visual. It’s also intellectual.

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

Lead Executive : Provides operational leadership for initiatives, interfaces with the Oversight Group, ensures coordination, and monitors performance metrics. Be Mindful There is a tendency to imagine that excellence is elusive—a goal to strive for that’s never truly achieved. We believe excellence is a state of mind.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

Coordinating these channels cohesively – for example, telling one community member’s personal story over email, social media, and direct mail – promotes consistent messaging that reinforces the nonprofit’s brand in the supporter’s mind. Define your metrics of success. What do you want to get out of your year-end campaign?

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sgEngage

JANUARY 8, 2025

Another challenge is the over-dependence on data and quantitative metrics , which places undue emphasis on numbers while often neglecting qualitative insights, lived experience, diversity of perspectives, and real-world implications. This includes improved treatment for mental illness and a greater emphasis on achieving peace of mind.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

It’s been really fun to be building a collection with that in mind, in terms of expanding our customer base. To do that, he aims to balance Gaps metrics-driven approach with his own taste. Thats so cute as a look, and really young, Posen says referring to the sweatshirt look. Great items that become staples in a wardrobe.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

Marketing Every Stage of ‘The Donor’s Journey’ It’s tempting to think of marketing as a broad-minded approach that’s focused on building awareness with the largest audience possible. Open rates , click-through rates , conversion rates , and other metrics measure the effectiveness of your fundraising efforts.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Once you have your taxonomy and metadata in place, you can use metrics to analyze the performance of your marketing channels. Here are examples of success metrics broken down by three common channels: List Preparation. This is important for conversion metrics or click-through success metrics. Analyze Performance.

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Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

When writing your post-event follow-up messages, keep two things in mind: show your appreciation for your supporters and demonstrate the value of their contributions. By tracking key metrics, you can measure the duration and quality of your donor relationships and identify areas for improvement.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Hands-on engagement – Towards emotional state of mind How about making “engagement opportunities” one of your core fundraising and marketing strategies? I’m not talking about so-called engagement metrics like “clicks,” “likes,” and “follows” (what the Agitator-DonorVoice gurus call the empty calories of fundraising/marketing).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With that in mind, let’s look at the 5 steps (and criteria) you can use to find the best tool for you and your nonprofit. Data capabilities: Learn what metrics the tool can track, along with reporting functionality. Keep that in mind when you make your selection. Will you need to pull in your IT team?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

These goals will help you plan your event with a specific objective and fundraising target in mind. Here is a quick checklist to bear in mind when recruiting new volunteers for your event: Create volunteer roles with detailed descriptions. A customizable reporting dashboard to track the event metrics that are most important to you.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

It’s a good idea to be strategic, with the use of a content plan to schedule the content of your #GivingTuesday campaign in advance and what metrics you’ll be measuring to determine whether your campaign was successful. You can also use Lightful’s Story Builder templates to start planning your story. 4) Be creative.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The city of Los Angeles is looking to sell more than 1,500 similar parcels to affordable housing developers in the coming years, and Isla provides a case study for how to do this efficiently and with beauty in mind. GPSdeveloped with input from third-party organizations like the Carbon Leadership Forum, Mindful Materials, and the U.S.

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Charity Village

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

At the top of every earnest association’s mind is trying to increase member engagement. Member engagement is not a vanity metric. This blog comes with a helpful tool to help you get started: Member-Centric Checklist and Worksheet. Why Engage Members? Why should member engagement be a goal? Member engagement is key to the […].

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TechCrunch

MAY 4, 2023

For software, two metrics are commonly used to measure retention and expansion: Gross Dollar Retention (GDR) Net Dollar Retention (NDR), sometimes referred to as Net Revenue Retention, or Dollar Based Net Revenue Retention. Software companies tend to have relatively high customer retention and expansion compared to other business models.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 17, 2025

AARPs data set presented an interesting information design challenge: the numbers and percentages for the various metrics didnt use a consistent scale. A high number on one metric could mean poor performance. A high number on another metric, however, could be cause for celebration.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

The list created by Sean Kosofsky of Mind the Gap Consulting can be used by an executive director, board chair, or any individual board member to consider their contribution to your organization’s financial health. Be aware of key accomplishments, metrics, testimonials, and milestones. Prospecting. About the Author.

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Achieve

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Establishing an ESG program is only the first step—you’ll also need to prove its long-term value by continuously collecting and reporting key performance metrics (KPIs). Then, you can use these metrics for decision-making and reporting. Takeaways for Nonprofits Mention ESG efforts in grant applications and funding requests.

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TechCrunch

JULY 6, 2021

Here’s how it describes that metric: Image Credits: Nextdoor SPAC investor deck. These are monthly active users, mind, not weekly active, the figure that the company cited up top. So, the metrics are looser here. ” How conservative is that metric? ” How conservative is that metric?

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