3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 30, 2014

A recent Third Sector Labs survey of fundraising advice showed us that 80% of expert advice focused on content, messaging and materials. Before the start of every event, we poll the attendees about their technology and data, and we’ve been accumulating and tracking the results. Next problem, the fundraising advice.

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3rd Sector Labs

MAY 29, 2014

Over the past 10 years, the industry has been introduced to a lot of new technologies – dynamic website content management, CRMs, email marketing, multi-channel marketing, event management, social, etc. Note Q2 in the poll. CRM Data Management data cleaning data management data mining donor database fundraising data analysis'

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

Do a survey, do a poll, do a Facebook Live, call people on the phone, do a focus group. The second big piece is content creation. And the fourth task is measurement and analysis so you can constantly go back and see if the activities you’re focused on are helping move the needle toward your goals. That’s the first area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

What I learned is that “drive by&# analysis of metrics is really a waste of time. You need to grab the month’s worth of measures and look at them against your content. Some folks have been puzzled by the Post Quality score which is determined by the percentage of your fans that engage when you post content to your Page. (It

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Elearning space defines it as: “Use of intelligent data, learner-produced data, and analysis models to discover information and social connections, and to predict and advise on learning.” Confusion: I don’t know what or how to measure social media. Delight: Check out these charts and graphs! Bonus: Spreadsheet Appreciation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2011

That’s been useful to at least test content and engagement formats. The next action was an uncontrollable desire to compare my “People Talking About” with my peers, realizing that benchmarking of meaningless data is well, meaningless. There’s a lot of confusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

We began the session by polling the audience on training experiences. Obtaining a sense of skill level prior to training helps the trainer make spontaneous decisions about content modification to suit the audience. This activity allowed the learner to move, engage in small group discussion, and apply analysis to the content.

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Global Giving

APRIL 4, 2019

Polls on Facebook and Twitter—this will show you what parts of your work resonate on social media. Another danger can be to store your data in different places, which complicates analysis. Subscribe to get the best content from the Learn Library once a month. Subscribe and unsubscribe rates (weekly or monthly).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation. The design is a description of how you will use the time slots – goals, content, instructional activities, materials, technology, documentation, and evaluation. Your design is not just about content.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. Immediacy and response are key, even as short-form content proliferates. Those insights should drive messaging and campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

NTEN is also doing this flash poll to learn how nonprofits make sense of their own data. Does a lot of &# drive by&# analysis, but no monthly review of trends. Presents a report with quantitative analysis that demonstrates value. Better data analysis, linking it to decisions. Often overwhelmed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2012

As a trainer, I strongly believe that learning experiences need to weave content delivery with participant interaction. Also, it is far more effective to have peers share their own case studies and experiential learning with others. Connecting Learners to the Content and Each Other. The important thing is consistency.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner co-founder of Momsrising and Bruce Lesley, President, of First Focus. (I learned so much that I enough material for several blog posts, my first post is here – it is about content curation.). During the Webinar, I polled the group’s general approach. Wait for maturation?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

I usually do this in a room with a quick poll, but I wanted to push myself to create the content based on their questions. Key skill is pattern analysis. Link listening and analysis to decisions or actions. Here's a question I get all the time: How much time and resources does it take to implement social media?

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

Content: This covers the sessions you’re going to host as well as the speakers and presenters that will be hosting them. Including breakout sessions, icebreakers, live polling, and live chat are all ways to encourage attendees to connect with one another and opt into the event experience. Record all sessions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2009

Content is lifeblood of your page. Write Something" lets you post rich content". More interactive content is better - the Wall is a history of interactive. When you start to write in the "write something" you get options to add links, photos, videos - post things that are beyond promotion content. Standard best practice.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

They also look at qualitative data, including doing a content analysis of their member feedback. I was curious about how hard or easy this step was for participants in the peer learning group at Packard and polled them.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Balance ease of reporting and analysis with campaign effectiveness; sometimes getting the answers all in one place merits a minor reduction in results. . If it’s just content, then link directly to the content. Ratings add dimension to your information by helping visitors judge the value of content more quickly and robustly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 26, 2015

Next, as a group we do a theme analysis. Depending on the number of people in your group, there are different ways to facilitate the report out. With more than 20 participants and a larger number of sticky notes, it can get difficult for sense-making if everyone posts their sticky notes on the wall at the same time.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

With an effective User Interface, a flowing river of news can be a very compelling way to consume content. Discovering that a topic has been discussed online isn't difficult, but in the business world these discussions happen often enough that the real-time search has to be combined with rapid text, sentiment or conceptual analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

The survey polled 978 nonprofit professionals about their organizations’ use of commercial social networking sites (e.g. Strategy My colleague, Allison Fine, in her analysis of the study wondered why groups would choose to set up a house social network rather than use a commercial site and what are the benefits and drawbacks of doing so?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Polling capabilities enable quick decision-making between and leading up to meetings. Backlink analysis. Get an idea of who is linking to your site, the anchor text they use, and their domain authority with Moz’s backlink analysis. The task manager allows you to assign, manage, and track the progress of action items.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. Observe your community research as it happens (polling, focus groups, town halls). Access to password-protected content like checklists for camping with kids or sample lesson plans for outdoor educators. Access to exclusive digital content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

From last week's Web2.04Dev Conference is a snap poll " What does Web2.0 " -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. Michelle Murrain adds that she won't sign up until the content is more compelling and the social graph is open. mean for you? hard to use ?"

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

web content. surveys and polls. and by various reports for billing, HR, and analysis. Adobe’s PDF creation software – Acrobat X Pro. – lets you share secure PDF files between any computer, build PDF. portfolios from a variety of sources and formats, and even import live. Acrobat X Pro for Windows and Mac.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

But, since this measurement only accounts for those who open your email, it’s much better than the clickthrough rate in truly measuring the strength of your email content. There is no shortage of people who have proclaimed, “Content is king.” This isn’t just for polling, but is also very important for your email tests. .

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 25, 2021

Because you will be using a virtual event platform to deliver content to your audiences, you will have increased access to their activities once they are through the ‘virtual’ door. This can give you a high-level overview of what content people were most interested in consuming when they registered for your event.

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Virtual Data Sponsor Demographics 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

This post covers some simple techniques to give your fans the content they want most and inspire more engagement. Many times we’re on the hunt for the tips of what to do and when we find them, we just implement them. Content Analysis of Comments on post and shares. Source: Uploaded by user via Beth on Pinterest.

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Metrics Audience Content Facebook 122

AccelEvents

JANUARY 25, 2021

Because you will be using a virtual event platform to deliver content to your audiences, you will have increased access to their activities once they are through the ‘virtual’ door. This can give you a high-level overview of what content people were most interested in consuming when they registered for your event.

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Virtual Data Sponsor Demographics 52

3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 4, 2014

We opened the event with a short audience poll about fundraising technology. That’s the content component (the weak link) that you talked about earlier, correct? Just as we’ve talked about how your fundraising strategy should drive your technology and data, it should likewise be in sync with your creative content.

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Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

And Steven, I forgot to check in with you about the poll. But are you able to launch the poll at this point? You want to close the poll? . And I encourage you to value our time together, the more that you’re present, the more you’ll benefit from the content being shared. . Steven: Yes, here we go.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

I’m going to be kicking things off in a couple minutes with some awesome polls to get to know you better. And I’m going to start off by doing some polls, and I’m going to launch this poll right now. Take my poll, fundraising friends. Just choose in the poll how many appeals mail and email you sent.

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Video Fundraising Guide Test 79

Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Á la our Causes analysis awhile ago , we examined 150 nonprofit profiles on MySpace to see which functions people were using, how those features were working, and how much money their profiles were raising. But was there ever any gold? And is there any left? And is it even worth it ? How much is too much?

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Á la our Causes analysis awhile ago , we examined 150 nonprofit profiles on MySpace to see which functions people were using, how those features were working, and how much money their profiles were raising. But was there ever any gold? And is there any left? And is it even worth it ? How much is too much?

Social Media 28

Social Media Place Myspace Advocacy 28

Achieve

MARCH 17, 2023

Once you’ve identified the channels that may appeal to your supporters or a specific segment of your donors, it’s important that you tailor your content to each specific platform. Determining how often you should send text messages and what type of content resonates best with supporters will require some testing and strategic analysis.

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