Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

It’s a strategy that I have been using, testing, and adapting since @NonprofitOrgs first launched on Myspace in 2006 and now there’s an ever-increasing flow of data being released that proves that social and mobile media are, in fact, powerful fundraising tools. Other Metrics. eNewsletter Subscribers.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 17, 2025

As an AI model is pretrained , its tested by being shown a sample set of tokens and asked to predict the next token. The corresponding increase in tokens per prompt can require over 100x more compute compared with a single inference pass on a traditional LLM an example of test-time scaling , aka long thinking.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 18, 2025

Lastly, always test and iterate your CTA. CTAs surrounded by less clutter and more white space can increase conversion rates by 232%. ( VWO ) Measure and refine your approach Testing the effectiveness of your marketing outreach is essential for long-term success. Each marketing effort should have a measurable goal.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Start with DORA metrics. DORA metrics measure software delivery velocity and throughput by plugging into Git (commits and pull requests) and deployment data. By looking at a combination of DORA metrics, teams can avoid making quick fixes that aggravate issues down the line. Shine a light on areas for growth.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Google is adding heart and respiratory rate monitors to the Fit app on Pixel phones this month, and it plans to add them to other Android phones in the future. To measure respiratory rate (the number of breaths someone takes per minute) using the app, users point the phone’s front-facing camera at their head and chest. Image: Google.

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NetWits

MAY 26, 2011

The knowledge one can gleam from this tool is practically endless–and the resulting testing and site modifications one can make, even more so. A new version of Google Analytics is currently in Beta testing and a future web post will address what you should know before using. Google Analytics Dashboard. What is it?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

By Nathan Hill , Optimization Evangelist at NextAfter , works every day to share how testing and optimization can lead to fundraising growth that can transform organizations and causes. If you want to dig into all of the results, you can check out the full study (including 32 unique and data-driven test ideas) at: recurringgiving.com.

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The Verge

JANUARY 12, 2021

Tesla’s vehicles have been acing the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) crash tests for years, and the Model Y is now the latest to join those ranks, with the midsize SUV scoring five stars in every category that the group tests for crash safety. The Model S was originally granted a 5.4-star

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2022

Now, imagine the same scenario with the worst retention rate possible, and it quickly sounds like a nightmare. Whether you’re a construction company, software startup or Fortune 500 company, retention is a key metric across customers, employees and partners. Testing new products and initiatives.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2022

Yes, it is complex and confusing, but as a metric, it is helpful. In the early stages of building a company, churn gives you quick feedback, which other metrics seldom do. Studying churn lets you run tests on your platform and get feedback in a few days or months. But if you calculate your revenue churn rate, it will be 50%.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Referral Rates. One of the key metrics we obsess over is the referral rate organizations are experiencing from their ActionSprout campaigns. But until you start seeing real traffic through an app like ActionSprout.com, there is really no way to know just what kind of referral rates to expect.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Unfortunately, after testing the Sense for the past week, the impression I’ve gathered is that Fitbit tried to do too much in too little time, which results in a smartwatch that feels slightly unfinished. We may update this review down the road if longer-duration testing proves to garner important insights.

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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. Most likely, you’ll have more than one metric for each goal. If you see something is a off, you can dig deeper and run more tests.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Your association should create consistent values to accurately calculate your retention rate. You should segment your membership by the metrics that matter most to you, such as demographics, tenure, behavior, at-risk status, periods of time and more. This is critical for proper analysis and strategy refinement.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 13, 2013

It’s a strategy that I have been using, testing, and adapting since @NonprofitOrgs first launched on Myspace in 2006 and now there’s an ever-increasing flow of data being released that proves that social and mobile media are, in fact, powerful fundraising tools. Other Metrics. eNewsletter Subscribers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

Sending emails between Tuesday and Thursday and between 9 AM and 12 PM or 6 PM and 9 PM can also increase open and response rates. A/B testing can help determine the most effective sending days and times for an organization’s unique supporter base. Define your metrics of success. However, this is not a universal rule.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

According to NP Engage, nonprofits see abandonment rates of 50% – 70% on their donation pages. Multi-pages on a desktop and phone are cumbersome, clunky, and according to studies, will result in a higher abandonment rate. Only 24% of emails are being read at all (not to mention their 2.57% click-thru rate) 2.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 10, 2022

Performance: The account must maintain a 5% click-through rate each month. Responsive Search Ads can increase your click through rate which helps keep you above Google’s thresholds. There are many types of Google Ad Extensions that may be helpful and lead to higher click through rates. Use Ad Extensions.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In today’s world, success is measured by more than just clicks and open rates. 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. How are you tracking success?

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Both Oscar and the high-profile SPAC for Clover Medical will prove to be a test for the venture capital industry’s faith in their ability to disrupt traditional healthcare companies. Here are its 2020 metrics, and their 2019 comps: Total premiums earned: $1.67 So, how did the company perform in 2020? billion (+61% from $1.04

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 16, 2021

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. For example, retention rates tend to be higher for mid-level and major donors. In this post, I’ll explore the fifth strategy. .

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 23, 2023

For example, we compared the model performance for datasets with a single reviewer comment per file to datasets with multiple comments per file, and experimented with classifiers to clean up the training data based on a small, curated dataset to choose the model with the best offline precision and recall metrics. a “Was this helpful?”

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sgEngage

MARCH 8, 2024

When looking at online benchmarks and digital revenue, we saw that any growth or ground held was due to increases in sustainer metrics. Open rates have become overinflated due to machine opens and, for the first time in 16 years of producing this report, we have determined that open rates are no longer a metric we can include.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Sexual health isn’t the taboo it once was, but that doesn’t mean everything is all roses and unicorns in the land of STI testing. TBD Health is taking a fresh new approach with at-home testing made available for vagina-havers. “If someone tests positive, we can provide treatment for almost everything. .

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 4, 2024

To truly understand the health of your organization, there are seven key metrics you should track in your database: Year-on-year revenue Donor file growth Donor retention Gifts per donor Average gift Revenue per donor Cost to acquire Data can be overwhelming. How often should I look at these metrics? What about the revenue per donor?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Implement and Test : Develop and implement your ChatGPT-powered initiatives. Be sure to continuously test and iterate to ensure optimal performance and user satisfaction. Monitor metrics such as engagement rates, content reach, and donor response.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

How to create an online fundraising strategy Tips for a successful online fundraiser 10 effective online fundraising ideas 8 online fundraising metrics to track Use the tips and ideas in this guide to create your own online fundraising plan and to determine the fundraising tools you’ll need to accomplish your ultimate goals.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Test Your Page Before you launch, take a few minutes to test your donation page on both desktop and mobile. little testing now can prevent lost donations laterso give it a quick run-through and make sure your donors have the best giving experience possible. Is it easy to navigate? Do the images load quickly?

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Use A/B testing to assess different strategies. Use A/B testing to assess different strategies. Experimenting with A/B testing can provide concrete proof of which strategies are most effective. A/B testing allows your nonprofit to test different elements of your nonprofit email marketing messages to see what works best.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Measuring Training Effectiveness: Metrics and Analytics for Educational Institutes, Corporates, and NGOs GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Training programs play a pivotal role in the success of any organization. That’s where training metrics come in. Why Are Training Metrics Important? What Is Training Effectiveness?

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Measuring Training Effectiveness: Metrics and Analytics for Educational Institutes, Corporates, and NGOs GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - Training programs play a pivotal role in the success of any organization. That’s where training metrics come in. Why Are Training Metrics Important? What Is Training Effectiveness?

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Measuring Training Effectiveness: Metrics and Analytics for Educational Institutes, Corporates, and NGOs Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems Training programs play a pivotal role in the success of any organization. That’s where training metrics come in. Why Are Training Metrics Important?

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sgEngage

MAY 27, 2021

Key fundraising metrics like donor retention rate, donation frequency, and fundraising return on investment (ROI). These metrics provide a comprehensive, bird’s eye view of your organization’s fundraising and outreach efforts that you can use to craft a new strategy. You can start testing your outreach plans. .

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.orgSource

APRIL 25, 2023

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the unemployment rate will remain low, at 3.9% If you are having difficulty finding diversity in your talent pool, Sarah suggested testing new waters. According to a survey by LinkedIn, 61% of U.S. workers are considering leaving their jobs in 2023. Robert Half found that 46% of U.S.

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Candid

AUGUST 18, 2021

The most user-friendly AI tools will provide these insights in the form of predictive scores and rank metrics. But when looking at the bigger picture, even more valuable benefits become clear: Higher conversion rates through better-targeted donor lists. Reduced overhead costs of broad fundraising outreach. AI for Nonprofits in Action.

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2022

The mat, which is placed under a person’s mattress, automatically collects biometric sleep data like heart rate, sleep stages, and snoring. Neither can diagnose a person with a specific sleeping disorder, and both are used to identify whether a patient should receive further testing. Image: Withings.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

When starting out, it may seem obvious to optimize toward a north-star metric such as a purchase. I would argue (after extensive testing across multiple ad accounts) that neither of these events would be the correct pick. When testing events, make sure that there’s a stat-sig baseline that’s being followed to make decisions.

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