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10 Social Media Metrics for Nonprofit Organizations (and How To Track Them)

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 24, 2010

For those 79% of nonprofits out there, I have listed 10 social media metrics below that can be easily tracked and plotted on a Social Media Return on Investment (ROI) Spreadsheet ( Download ). If you don’t already, get access to your website’s traffic logs and track and plot unique visitors on the Social Media ROI Spreadsheet.

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Social Media Metrics Track Myspace

To the Small Nonprofits on the Social Web: 5,000 is the Magic Number

Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

So thanks for your great advice back then and the fantastic advice you still provide through your awesome blog. The larger your communities, the higher your ROI. We worked so hard to get to 5,000 and then we took off! And today we hit 100,000 likes/fans. And it’s true. 5,000 is the magic number.

Web

Web Social Social Media Myspace

How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 11, 2012

The estimates below allow for the time required to research and create content for your social media campaigns, the actual time spent engaging and participating in your nonprofit’s online communities, and the time necessary to monitor and report ROI. LinkedIn is a powerhouse in ROI. Blogging: 10 Hours Weekly.

Social Media

Social Media Media Ning Social

Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

One of the things I've been wanting to do for a while is review my blog content for the year and select the "Top 10" posts or the "best of" posts. Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. Social Media ROI: Compare With Paper. Measuring the Value of Your Blog.

ROI

ROI Widget Metrics Cambodia

[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Blog: wfwnotesfromthefield.wordpress.com. Following that, Women for Women International moved on WordPress, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter throughout 2008-2010. Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and the Notes from the Field WordPress blog. Are you tracking Return on Investment (ROI), and how? Please summarize your ROI.

Social Media

Social Media International Interview Examples

Charitable Giving in a down economy: Performance strategies for any market

Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Historical support shows that charitable response is swift in response to natural disasters, financial crises such as the Great Recession of 2008 – 2009 and the pandemic, as seen below: Revenue Trend: Human Services Benchmark. The Return on Investment (ROI) is typically higher for the levers on the right, in a progressive fashion.

Strategy

Strategy Marketing Giving Ukraine

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Change the Debate in 2008

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AUGUST 1, 2007

Share and Enjoy: One Comment comment University Update – YouTube – Change the Debate in 2008 [.] Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Sign the petition here. Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

Change

Change America YouTube FAQ

Great reads from around the web on February 23rd

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). "Over the years, Social Media experts attempted to redefine ROI for a new era of influence.

Web

Web ROI Bookmarking Phase

Social Networking Communities Are Migrant Communities

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2010

I just didn’t see how a Facebook Group could ever compare to a MySpace profile in terms of power and ROI (Return on Investment). It’s a good thing I did or this blog and my communities on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and now Foursquare would likely not exist. Then Facebook launched Facebook Pages in November 2007.

Social Network

Social Network Community Network Myspace

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » It is 2008 and I am still Michael Hoffman

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JANUARY 14, 2008

Share and Enjoy: 2 Comments comment fran Hey Michael Hoffman- for us, you are the one and only, the authentic, the essential, the amazing, the loving, the best, the brilliant Michael HOffman there is… F and B 19 Jan 2008 JackieSee3 Well, now you have other Michael Hoffman’s trying to catch your Michael Hoffman fire.

Wikipedia

Wikipedia Google FAQ Newsletter

Social Media and Grantmaking Session at Council on Foundation’s Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2011

Council on Foundations ROI Panel. I participated on a panel called Face, Tweet, Link – Socia Media, Grantmaking & A True Social ROI. This started in 2008, and as Kathy notes, “We didn’t know what we would learn, or how it would change our own work and our work with grantees.

Social Media

Social Media ROI Media Conference

Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2011

2008 SXSW Panel: Pimp Your Nonprofit Cause photo by Ed Schipul. In 2008, we wore funny hats to go with the theme of our panel. The following year, I organized an Nonprofit Social Media ROI Poetry Slam where panelists delivered their presentations as poems. In 2010, did a crowdsourced session on crowdsourcing.

Comment

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How To: Put Technology to Use (October 2008)

NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

The Rapleaf Business blog also has some great advice on incorporating user generated content instead of working from scratch. Then, of course, there are blogs , and podcasts , and video , and. Determine the ROI of Social Media. You just need to give them a little shove in the right direction sometimes. What's that you say?

Technology

Technology ROI Flickr Social Media

Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JULY 26, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" ROI (Return on Investment) in its simplest form has has a very specific mathematical definition.

Social Network

Social Network ROI Social Media Network

Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JULY 17, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" ROI (Return on Investment) in its simplest form has has a very specific mathematical definition.

Social Network

Social Network ROI Social Media Network

Care2 and NOAA Promote International Year of the Reef 2008 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

OCTOBER 7, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" October 7, 2008 | Paul Greenberg Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Great work.

Social Media

Social Media International Advocacy Case Study

HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 16, 2012

I haven’t been this hooked on a new social networking site since I first got on Twitter in June 2008, and based on recent data released by comScore and Hitwise, Pinterest traffic is soaring. Be sure to add a description with a link to increase your return on investment (ROI)/traffic from using Pinterest.

Profile

Profile Nonprofit Twitter Social Network

Qgiv Partner Showcase: Achieve

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MAY 26, 2021

Achieve was founded in 2008 and started off working in the nonprofit sector primarily in research, strategy, and fundraising. Given that they were the children of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, they didn’t have the income to support significant giving. The post Qgiv Partner Showcase: Achieve appeared first on Qgiv Blog.

Florida

Florida Social Media Technique Indianapolis

Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" ROI (Return on Investment) in its simplest form has has a very specific mathematical definition.

ROI

ROI Social Network Social Media Advocacy

Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

I’ve been reading Matt Asay’s blog on open source business models, and he has an interesting post which suggests that writing documentation is a good marketing strategy ! Also, they have a very interesting ROI calculator for social networks that is worth a look. {

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Open Source Comment Second Life RSS

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » What makes a good blog?

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JANUARY 8, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman JAN 8, 2008 What makes a good blog?

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Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" November 20, 2008 | Jordan Viator Copyright © 2008, Care2.com

Convio

Convio Award Social Media Advocacy

So Easy, a Chicken Could Do It: frogloop 2008 Reader Survey - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

JANUARY 16, 2008

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Copyright © 2008, Care2.com Main | Care2.com Thanks for participating!

Survey

Survey Social Media Advocacy Case Study

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Just when you thought the election couldn’t get more fun…

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2008

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3.

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Social Media: What To Do If Your Boss Doesn’t Get It

Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

It was the optimal time for early adoption of social media by nonprofits, and it’s no coincidence that the nonprofits that embraced these new tools in 2006 through 2008 are today the most successful nonprofits on the Social Web. Subscribe to social media blogs. with a note that you fear your nonprofit is falling behind.

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Social Media Media Social Stats

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Imagine if…

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MARCH 7, 2008

But repetition is a key to effective communications so Everyday is “Pangea Day&# at TownCrier.TV [link] 12 Mar 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. As a result, it’s very powerful.

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FAQ Newsletter Copyright Contest

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » john.he.is

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FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman FEB 11, 2008 john.he.is

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » NTEN Does Web 2.0

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MARCH 27, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Daniel Hartman MAR 27, 2008 NTEN Does Web 2.0

NTEN

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Happy Valentine’s Day from the Onion

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FEBRUARY 14, 2008

14 Feb 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. .&# 14 Feb 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits.

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FAQ Newsletter Copyright Contest

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Farewell Mr. President

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FEBRUARY 19, 2008

19 Feb 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Farewell Mr. President is a basic video… [.]

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » I am Michael Hoffman, but only 1 of 1684

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MARCH 7, 2008

Which is worse I wonder… 7 Mar 2008 juxtaposed I am not sure which language’s grammar rules you are using, but they are not those of any written English Language. 7 Mar 2008 daniel hartman 297 10 Mar 2008 Holly De Ruyter One more of me. Incidentally, I am the only one of my kind in the USA. Where can she be???

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Just Arrived in New Orleans

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MARCH 19, 2008

I am very excited to be here and I will hopefully be taking a lot of pictures and video and blogging when I have some free minutes. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Make a Google Search Story Video in Under 5 Minutes Ready for Another Video Contest?

Chicago

Chicago FAQ Newsletter Picture

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » America’s Giving Challenge

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JANUARY 21, 2008

21 Jan 2008 Leave a Reply Get Tips and Best Practices Sign up below to get our newsletters highlighting the latest in online marketing and communications for nonprofits. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! It’s a dumb question because I know you can.

America

America Challenge Cambodia Giving

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Second Annual DoGooderTV Nonprofit Video Awards

See3

MARCH 3, 2008

Das Neue suchen, das Ungewohnte ausprobieren – diese Maxime bestimmt seit langem die künstlerische und auch die pädagogische Arbeit a… 4 Mar 2008 Second Annual DoGooderTV Nonprofit Video Awards » mul-timedi-a.net [.] Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

Award

Award Video FAQ Newsletter

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The NTC Widget

See3

MARCH 16, 2008

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3.

Widget

Widget NTC FAQ Newsletter

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Video Techniques

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3.

Technique

Technique Video YouTube FAQ

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The 2nd Annual DoGooderTV Nonprofit Video Awards

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JANUARY 15, 2008

Entries will be accepted until February 15, 2008 at which time finalists will be determined. beginning March 1, 2008; individuals will be able to vote on their favorite entry through March 20, 2008. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! net www.dogooder.tv

Award

Award Video San Francisco Contest

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Are you an idiot?

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FEBRUARY 26, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman FEB 26, 2008 Are you an idiot?

Video

Video FAQ Newsletter Copyright

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Obama’s Speech on Race

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MARCH 18, 2008

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3.

FAQ

FAQ America Newsletter Copyright

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » MySpace Launches Applications

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MARCH 14, 2008

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3.

Myspace

Myspace Application FAQ Newsletter

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Video from Tibet

See3

MARCH 18, 2008

Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Blogroll (C)Systems AVC Beth’s Blog Christine Herron Deborah Elizabeth Finn Donordigital Emily’s World Getting Attention Gift Hub Philanthromedia Social Edge TechSoup © Copyright 2010 See3.

Video

Video FAQ Camera Newsletter

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Nonprofit Jobs: Program Manager, The WateReuse Foundation

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MARCH 18, 2008

Duties include managing multiple projects; contractor overs…Read the full post from See What’s Out ThereTags: Video, nonprofit jobs via Blogdigger blog search for management. [.] 18 Mar 2008 Management Co Info » Motor Speech Disorders: Substrates, Differential Diagnosis, and Management [.]

Foundation

Foundation Job Program Management

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Yes We Can.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2008

Home • About Us Mission Team News Partners Careers • Services Overview Interactive Marketing Video Web Design and Development • Clients Clients List Client Login • Resources Overview Events YouTube for Nonprofits Guide to Online Video Video FAQs Our Blog • Contact POSTED BY Michael Hoffman FEB 3, 2008 Yes We Can.

National

National America FAQ Newsletter

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » State Department Gets Into the Web Video Game

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

on Condoleezza February 07, 2008 3:40 PM Justin Rood Reports: The State Department is defeating terrorism one “strong, engaging&# online video at a time. It’s spent roughly $350 million a year in 2007 and 2008.) Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today!

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Game Video Web YouTube

10 Social Media Metrics for Nonprofit Organizations (and How To Track Them)

To the Small Nonprofits on the Social Web: 5,000 is the Magic Number

Trending Sources

How Many Hours Per Week Should Your Nonprofit Invest in Social Media?

Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

[Book Interview] Nonprofit Example of Social Media Excellence: Women for Women International

Charitable Giving in a down economy: Performance strategies for any market

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Change the Debate in 2008

Great reads from around the web on February 23rd

Social Networking Communities Are Migrant Communities

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » It is 2008 and I am still Michael Hoffman

Social Media and Grantmaking Session at Council on Foundation’s Conference

Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

How To: Put Technology to Use (October 2008)

Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2 and NOAA Promote International Year of the Reef 2008 - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

HOW TO: Get Your Nonprofit Started on Pinterest

Qgiv Partner Showcase: Achieve

Is It Worth It? An ROI Calculator for Social Network Campaigns - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Tidbits

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » What makes a good blog?

Convio 2008 Innovator Awards - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

So Easy, a Chicken Could Do It: frogloop 2008 Reader Survey - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Just when you thought the election couldn’t get more fun…

Social Media: What To Do If Your Boss Doesn’t Get It

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Imagine if…

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » john.he.is

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » NTEN Does Web 2.0

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Happy Valentine’s Day from the Onion

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Farewell Mr. President

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Just Arrived in New Orleans

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » America’s Giving Challenge

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Second Annual DoGooderTV Nonprofit Video Awards

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The NTC Widget

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Video Techniques

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » The 2nd Annual DoGooderTV Nonprofit Video Awards

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See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » MySpace Launches Applications

See What’s Out There » Blog Archive » Video from Tibet

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