Greater Giving

DECEMBER 2, 2024

7 Must-Have Members of Your Nonprofit’s Fundraising Team With a dedicated nonprofit fundraising team, you’ll execute more effective strategies, plan impactful events, and attain more funding for your mission. That’s where this guide comes in—we’ll discuss the must-have members of your nonprofit’s fundraising team.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 3, 2022

After you’re done celebrating your wins, it’s time to evaluate the success of your end-of-year fundraising campaign. . In this post, I’ll walk you through why that’s important and what metrics you should measure. . Goals and metrics . 11 metrics to evaluate your end-of-year fundraising campaign . Total revenue.

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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. Creating your unique product requires a dedicated team with the appropriate skills. A talented, seasoned staff leading the project can greatly reduce your time to execute.

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Forum One

JANUARY 28, 2025

We call these big, beautiful, but often distracting numbers vanity metrics high-level data points that dont point to actual performance and its important to know the appropriate time and place to use them. Stakeholders at nonprofit and government organizations are often on the hunt for the biggest numbers.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 8, 2021

Time: 1pm EDT / 10am PDT. Join Accelerist as we talk with the Development Team at the National 4-H Council about their journey in discovering and investing in stewardship technology tools. Overview of data and metrics you need to start tracking now! Date: Tuesday, May 18, 2021. Presented by: Accelerist. Cost: Free.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

By actively bringing together different departments and leading discussions around revenue diversification, you can set measurable goals, evaluate the ROI of each funding source, and make informed decisions about where to invest time and resources. For example, a school could sell their exclusive curriculum to other schools.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Spencer Czapiewski September 11, 2024 - 7:45pm Madeline Lee Product Manager, Technology Partners Empowering teams to make data-driven decisions quickly and collaboratively is no longer optional—it's necessary for business success. While many of our customers use Tableau alongside Microsoft Teams, these workflows have been disconnected.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Seasonal emails These emails are timely communications that your nonprofit can send at specific times of the year, such as holidays or seasons. Thats because these two statements are true at the same time: Too many emails can overwhelm supporters, causing them to tune out or unsubscribe.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

You might want to take a closer look at your boss, says Dr. Katina Sawyer, coauthor of Leading for Wellness: How to Create a Team Culture Where Everyone Thrives. And the individual leader is more important than the collective team in terms of what they bring to the table. It might not be the work itself, though.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2019

Does the platform provide powerful tools for data analysis, insight and built-in reporting for nonprofit metrics? Does the platform allow for staff adoption and collaboration between teams (i.e. Are communications automated on actual donor behavior in real time? Is the technology popular in the market?

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

This is a concept that bears repeating, so don’t hesitate to remind the group, from time to time, where the buck stops. Allow plenty of time on the agenda for the financial staff to explain when and how statements will be available, review banking, investment, and auditing arrangements, and answer questions.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Once you finalize your goals for the event, it’s time to set an event budget. After you have a detailed budget set up, it’s time to look into funding for the event. What software will your team use to streamline all the information, donations, and data you will be collecting? 2) Create a Budget. 4) Design Your Event.

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NonProfit PRO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

This resource contains five key tactics designed to help you raise more at year-end by knowing what metrics matter; craft compelling campaigns by learning what messages will resonate most with your target audiences; save your team precious time at year-end through automation.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

In an era of rapid change, when teams look to leaders for stability and direction, trust is the invisible currency that fuels organizational success. Here are a few insights: Empower your team. Activities that promote team cohesion and open communication can significantly enhance trust within the team.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 15, 2024

It helps them know if they are using time and resources wisely. Having measurable metrics is crucial to pinpoint what is and isn’t working in training development programs. Measurable training metrics may include completion rates, engagement rates, course evaluations, and assessment scores.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 12, 2022

The start of a new year is a time many organizations revisit their strategic goals to make sure their teams’ initiatives for the year are aligned with those goals. Identify the key metrics you’ll use to measure your goals. Most likely, you’ll have more than one metric for each goal.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Spencer Czapiewski October 7, 2024 - 9:59pm Madeline Lee Product Manager, Technology Partners Enabling teams to make trusted, data-driven decisions has become increasingly complex due to the proliferation of data, technologies, and tools. Tableau Pulse: Tableau Pulse metrics can be directly connected to dbt models and metrics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 17, 2019

A new year brings new goals and now is the perfect time to plan your social media content calendar for 2019. A great social media content calendar can help you: Save time : we’re all busy, which means that sometimes we can forget to update our social channels – especially if you don’t have a dedicated social media manager.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Struggling to articulate the value of your data team? Learn how to calculate your data team’s return with the Data ROI Pyramid. As recently as a year ago, about half of the data leaders I spoke with felt the business value of their team sold itself. Image by author. Calculating data ROI Image by author. Others don’t.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 6, 2023

The end of the year is a critical time for nonprofit fundraising. Online channels (email, social media, website, donation forms, and texting) encourage real-time interactions, personalized messaging, and taps into tech-savvy younger donors. However, this is not a universal rule.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2024

These metrics can then guide layout decisions, calls-to-action, and content structure. Assemble Your Internal Team Decide who will give feedback, who will handle approvals, and who will manage the final sign-offs. An initial investment in quality design and infrastructure pays off in the long run by saving you time, money, and stress.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

If no one on your team combines the skills of a hand-holder, diplomate, ambassador, influencer, and adept translator of member-speak, it may be time to consider hiring a chief experience officer. Prioritizes outcomes—views customer satisfaction as the significant metric of success. Isn’t that a CMO’s job? Well, yes, it could be.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Time Spent on Training The amount of time employees spend on training can reveal how invested they are in the learning material. Are learners rushing through courses, or are they taking the time to digest the content? Here are some practical ways to leverage this data, 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

If your nonprofit has a large following on LinkedIn and a signature program that is well-known to the public, then a Showcase Page could be worth time and effort. For example, Plan International’s website : 2) Post 2-3 times weekly to your LinkedIn Page and respond to your followers. 3) Monitor your LinkedIn Analytics.

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Google Research AI blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Real-time boundary tracking of the 2021-2022 Wrattonbully bushfire , shown as a red polygon in Google Maps. Therefore, we use MODIS and VIIRS to construct a training set, but at inference time we rely on the high-frequency imagery from geostationary satellites. We then average each metric across all fires.

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Towards Data Science

JUNE 8, 2023

We examine which team structures are the best suited for efficiently improving data quality. Some teams view data quality mainly as a technical challenge while others look at it as a business or process problem. Data leaders need to understand how each team and capability fits together. Specialists or generalists?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

At the same time, marketing teams were facing an uphill battle to prove ROI as new digital marketing opportunities, like the rise of video content marketing and the shift towards mobile, led to changing tactics, and budgets came under more scrutiny. Now, a decade later, human resources teams are facing similar circumstances.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Below, we’ll talk you through the steps to follow so you and your team find an application you love — at a cost that doesn’t break the bank. This is important for two main reasons: This is not a one-time purchase, but a monthly investment you will likely be making in perpetuity. Will you need to pull in your IT team?

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.orgSource

JULY 22, 2024

It is our bible for sustaining quality over time. The willingness to scrutinize performance on an ongoing basis begins with the board and the management team. A dip in numbers is an opportunity for teams to respond quickly to rising issues or challenges. We call this collection of strategies Association 4.0.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 7, 2024

At the same time, it can be a real challenge for association staff to translate them into something measurable. 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. Pillar: Innovation What to track?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

Almost any venture capitalist will say that they back startups based on the strength of the founding team. New VC shop Ensemble thinks you need to go beyond the founders to see if a team will actually make a startup successful. “A lot of the time, the founders are not the most interesting people on the team.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 8, 2025

” What I love about this activity is that the rooms became instantly alive with conversations, many times between strangers connecting for the first time. What learning would emerge from chats with your team, your grantees, and your community from asking these two prompts? This rigidity fosters resistance to innovation.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 25, 2019

By Brent Merritt , a digital strategy consultant at Metric Communications and blogger at The Caliper. The M+R report highlights that November is the biggest month for Facebook Fundraisers, accounting for nearly a quarter of yearly revenue in 2018, so there’s no better time than right now to evaluate and refine your plan.

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DataRobot

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

At the same time, AI remains complex and out of reach for many. These and many other questions are now on top of the agenda of every data science team. Here are several enhancements that our team announced recently that I am personally excited about. . Model Observability with Custom Metrics.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

MARCH 18, 2025

That massive, continuous flow of data generated by base stations, routers, switches and data centers including network traffic information, performance metrics, configuration and topology is unstructured and complex. Enhanced security as it continuously scans for threats, AI can help mitigate cyber risks in real time.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

You’ll come away with specific examples from the team at the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) that you can use to inform your own strategy. Once the team aggregated the data and they were able to form a hypothesis, test it and confirm a need.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

For these teams, marketing automation can multiply their effect so they can create more connections and drive more donations. Whatever the situation, automated email marketing and SMS texting campaigns can be set up to deliver timely messages to donors and supporters. If you spread yourself too thin, you might fail to make waves.

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