Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Does a lot of &# drive by&# analysis, but no monthly review of trends. Does not have a reflection process for analyzing success or failure to take into next use or campaign. Presents a report with quantitative analysis that demonstrates value. Better data analysis, linking it to decisions. Often overwhelmed.

Results 95

Results Data Charlotte Measure 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2008

I've been a little shell shocked for the past few days, but wanted to share this reflection and analysis of the Gnomedex fundraising experiment. The secret sauce to success for nonprofits and social media is reflecting in action. Integrate quick email interviews as you say thanks with donors, pattern analysis of comments or blog posts.

Analysis 50

Analysis Reflection Experiment Time 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

There not is a reflection process for analyzing success or failure to take into next use or campaign. Data is focused on the metrics that are specific to social media channel. They use data visualization techniques to report the data analysis but also to reflect on best practices culled from the data.

Culture 115

Culture Data Measure Social Media 115

Candid

AUGUST 30, 2021

How do nonprofits measure success? Organizations have shared more than 43,000 metrics, which demonstrate how nonprofits measure the difference they make in the world. . Who shares their metrics? . What kinds of metrics are shared? . Platinum Seal holders provide, on average, three metrics.

Metrics 98

Metrics Student Demonstration Adopt 98

Association Analytics

JUNE 2, 2021

Many organizations measure the success of their products by aggregate revenue, engagement numbers, and member feedback. Those traditional metrics are a good starting point, but often do not tell the whole story. Data can help you think more broadly to identify a valuable product based on your specific goals and success metrics.

Product 282

Product Associations Measure Analysis 282

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Share Your Story: ROI, Social Media, Nonprofits. After you've been able to use metrics to learn what works and adapt your approach, you can use a traditional approach which begins with defining value and culminates with a financial calculation that could go something like this. Use of metrics to measure your results.

ROI 50

ROI Social Media Slides NTEN 50

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 25, 2017

I often get asked questions about how a nonprofit’s website should look and behave and what benchmarking or evaluation tips I might have. Allison : A good nonprofit website tells a story that leads the user on a journey where they’re offered the information they need, when they need it. The metrics should follow those goals.

Design 35

Design Websites Practice Philadelphia 35

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

This digital marketing content directly impacts the success of your online fundraising strategies. Final Tips for a Successful Nonprofit Digital Strategy. Phase 4: The Analysis Stage. Step 7: Measure the success of your nonprofit digital strategy. Analyze key metrics in your database.

Digital 98

Digital Strategy Create Phase 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

Then, I match this against participant feedback/evaluations. I always try to incorporate new learnings and observations that I've discovered from the many interviews I do on my blog, resources discovered, and stories. What's the key metric? Tags as a metric. What worked? What didn't? What's the outcome?

Reflection 50

Reflection Slides Metrics PowerPoint 50

Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

It also involves careful analysis and upkeep of your donors’ data. Evaluation In this stage, the potential donor begins to consider making a donation to your nonprofit. Identifying potential donors involves research and analysis that highlights individuals or entities that share the same values and interests as the organization.

Donor 52

Donor Management Guide Retention 52

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

For organizations, web stats are useful indicators of how many people are being reached by their message, the geographical spread of the visitors and whether or not a specific campaign was successful in driving traffic or creating actions (like donations, or letters, etc.) And it doesn’t bother me that it’s on quantcast.

Stats 100

Stats Web Statistics NTEN 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Also, building your own social network and growing and supporting a community takes work and relationship building to be successful-- whether you to do it on Facebook or your own site. I'd love to see more detail, like an overview the strategies or how they measure success. What do you think? " You read an excerpt here.

Social Network 50

Social Network Nptech Tag Network 50

Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is why it’s critical to start preparing early for a successful campaign. Conduct post-campaign analysis. After all, donors are the key to a successful end-of-year season! Get Qgiv’s Campaign Analysis Worksheet! Measurable: Choose metrics that will help you know whether you’ve met your goal or not.

Campaign 69

Campaign Practice Giving Social Media 69

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

As for tactics, well, we mostly relied on “proven” or “successful” efforts; lessons learned from other organizations working in an analog paradigm like government, unions, and churches. Now, we evaluated tools based on who was using them, and how. Analog Tactics. Analog Strategies. Social Tactics.

Slides 213

Slides Nptech Digital Case Study 213

ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 4, 2011

However, story after story pointed to pressures from donors for nonprofits to invest as little money as possible in administration and fundraising. In their quick-takes on "making smart donations," media stories frequently tell donors to pick the charity that spends the least on administration and fundraising. But thats okay.

Teach 90

Teach Ratio Student Classes 90

NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

ROI -- or Return on Investment -- is a pre- and/or post-evaluation process and analysis of three factors: benefits, costs, and value of a specific technology purchase over time. If you approach ROI as a financial analysis only, you're missing the point. Metrics are a unit of measure. ROI Story Telling.

Measure 76

Measure ROI Technology Metrics 76

Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

Whether you are new to grants, and re-evaluating how your organization seeks out grant funding, Rachel Werner will go through what you need to know to become more grant ready. And so now you’re seeing that, “Okay, there’s a chance for us to be successful in this space.” Rachel: Mm-hmm.

Grant 114

Grant Build Video Strategy 114

NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

BAM, time to tell the story. Facebook, LinkedIn) Blogs offer a human voice, newsworthy information and experiences, and a forum for feedback -- and empower supporters to engage with and share ideas around your stories and news. I shared some thoughts about using Social Network Analysis tools to analyze your Twitter network.

Social Media 62

Social Media Media Cancer Social 62

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

I've been trying to collect screen captures and stories about nonprofit web analytics for a screencast on Google Analytics for NTEN. Too many people are still wanting to "manage" the visitors experience, and I think these two metrics speak to the ways that the Web is. Conversation Rate (measuring success in a social medium).

Measure 50

Measure Social Media Tools Technorati 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

The study’s author, Matthias Lufkens , says that the most successful organisations are those that use Twitter to make connections and tell stories, not just broadcast news. One recent project is a real-time analysis and data visualization of the post2015 conversation on Twitter. There are many labs working on projects.

Policy 103

Policy Social Media International News 103

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Data—the capture, analysis, and use—can be overwhelming. Data and the understanding and interpreting of metrics is something I have to work hard at, because it simply does not come naturally to me. Data to help tell the story of the mission—through outcomes and impact. Am I using the data I have to its fullest advantage?

Analytics 33

Analytics Data Analysis Metrics 33

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

To a large extent, understand the market forces at play that help or hurt your chance for success; think SWOT analysis and marketing mix. A good framework to follow, especially if you want to show the impact your nonprofit makes , goes something like this: Give an example of a success story by highlighting results.

Process 98

Process Content Digital Marketing 98