Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2009

View MacBookPro Travelogue in a larger map This map show the route that a new MacBook Pro made from a factory in China to Arizona. Colleague Alan Levine customized a google map. What's even better is that the software, google maps is free. Tags: maps nptech nptech tools visual thinking.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

Using analytics data from your website, you can decide which pages people are most interested in or map to SEO keywords to begin prioritizing and optimizing. Align what you’re tracking with what you’re trying to achieve and measure updates with Google Tag Manager by capturing new metadata, events, and actions.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Over the last few years across the board, communications and marketing teams are having to increase their investment in digital advertising—from Google Ads to social media spend. Conducting a comprehensive landscape analysis: undergoing a full technical ecosystem, communications, and analytics audit to understand the state of play.

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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. Google Analytics is a must-use tool to help understand your campaign performance. Track donation source data to optimize outreach channels.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner , MapTogether.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The New York Times Outs Google+. As charities incorporate social media more and more in communications, and we’re also becoming more sensitive about who owns and uses our digital identities, I read with interest Claire Cain Miller’s New York Times piece entitled The Plus in Google Plus? It’s Mostly for Google.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2013

Her team members use both a Google spreadsheet, Google Cal and Jira to manage it all. The work is tracked in a shared spreadsheet and accompanying meeting notes. These all go on a google calendar – the theme and title. To develop my content pipeline, I maintain an idea dashboard.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2008

is a service for tracking popular URLs people are sharing on Twitter as a way to identify trends, topics, and new and interesting tools and services. It's basically Techmeme or Google News for Twitter, but for all popular links shared in a given day. Twitt(url)y. hatip stacymonk ) He collected over 84,000 retweets.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Our mighty army of volunteers hosted over 500 free nonprofit technology trainings last year, and we're on track to reach even more organizers this year. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Chicago, Illinois: Knowledge Mapping for Greater Social Good. Dublin, Ireland: Digital Street Mapping Workshop.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner, MapTogether.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Set up a social media dashboard with google apps for your listening, separate it from your work email and tools. Do a regular task analysis of your social media work flow looking for redundant actions or where you've simply lapsed into automatic pilot or bad habits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Velocity and fluence and it's darn hard to track those. I'd like to see an analysis of retweeting, number of new donors, an overlay of the blogging campaign with the hash tag trending, how much off twitter promotions generated direct traffic to donations page and vice a versa. The holy grail metrics is missing? Does it exist?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Through demos of free tools such as AWStats and Google Analytics, we'll look at what these tools can tell you about your site. Over the past six months, I've been doing some writing on metrics/analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular. He gives a great list of what goes into the map. measures of success???

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

They use data visualization and sharing tools like Swivel , Widgenie , Many Eyes , Google Maps , Google Motion Charts , APIs and more to make their data more available and more compelling. At the heart of most issue-focused policy and research is data analysis. So how can your organization tap into these tools and trends?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Set up a social media dashboard with google apps for your listening, separate it from your work email and tools. Do a regular task analysis of your social media work flow looking for redundant actions or where you've simply lapsed into automatic pilot or bad habits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

It is an excellent example of working through how an organization might respond to comments on a blog, but even better it is map for insight harvesting. As David Meerman Scott notes in his analysis of their social media strategy, the goal is "to use current and developing Web 2.0 This drove traffic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Last week, I had the opportunity facilitate a " Social Media Strategy Map " workshop for over 100 Bay Area nonprofits. This takes a lot of time because I'm not just browsing, but I'm doing a pattern analysis for best practices that I can incorporate into a presentation about social media principles and nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. Or they might have some understanding of metrics and have gone as far as setting up a free google analytics account, but are not sure what to do next. Young Einstein.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In this article, we’ll cover how to create a donor data migration strategy with deep dives into data mapping, data cleaning, and testing. Assess your needs: Conduct a thorough analysis of your current donor database’s shortcomings, challenges, and the goals you aim to achieve with the new system. What is Data Mapping?

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 27, 2017

Map content to keywords for big SEO wins. In the past, releasing updates required a manual launch date to roll out significant changes to Google’s algorithm: Some of that changed in 2015 with the launch of Rankbrain, Google’s machine learning artificial intelligence system , which helps process its search results.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 27, 2017

Map content to keywords for big SEO wins. In other words, traffic that comes to your site from search engines like Google, Yahoo, or Bing. This means Google is now making changes to their algorithm in near real-time. It also keeps track of how many internal links each of your pages have. Digital Marketing Plan Chapters.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Social network analysis can help you determine whether you are making an impact in these areas and help you more effectively target your efforts. Using network analysis strategically can you help you stretch your budget -- and enhance your effectiveness. Mapping the Network. Mapping the Network. Tracking Messages.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Visual Mapping and Diagnostics for Scaling Change : From Steve Waddel, Iscale - this paper has done the impossible! It has explained social network analysis and techniques in a way that is easy to understand for those who are not experts. There's also a paper that Steve co-authored about a methodology for social network analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Last year at Princeton, we added a Google Map for people to geotag their home location , an invitation to share photos of the number “15? (it Lesser results I see for Technorati, which to me is pretty much passe ( [link] ) — google blog search picks up a bit more [link]. Official” Conference Bloggers Knock it Out of the Park.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

For example, why track how many events are taking place for our own reporting only? From another perspective, there’s the side of our data that translates into APIs, maps, and info graphics. We will have maps telling the stories of our impact for us (for examples of this already in use, check out google earth’s nonprofit stories).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

What metric(s) you select depends on your strategy map, tool selection, and context. This session will use a training game as a conversation starter for participants to begin to identify the most important metric mapped with strategy. Different metrics matter for different social media makers for different reasons. The Web is changing!

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

We used this technique for DIGG, forums, Twitter, Bing, and Google and then set up various searches along with monitoring of certain Twitter feeds. Egg Timer: Track your time, because working on social media can give you ADOLAS : AD - Oh Look, A Squirrel! Then, grab the search RSS feed and add it to your iGoogle.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Also essential to the day were 12 coaches, whose areas of expertise ranged from digital media to business analysis, and three judges: James Rooney, Microsoft; Deena Pierott, iUrbanTeen; and Sonya Watson, Tides Foundation. The goal: greater open rates.

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Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2011

the private sector to benefit the public using the data analysis. Hal Varian, Google’s Chief Economist , says: The ability to take data — to be able to understand it, to process it, to. One handy example is the mapping and visualization of the Iraq War Logs and most recently AV referendum results in the UK.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 3, 2022

In ways beyond Marx’s most vivid nightmares, the poor and dispossessed now unwittingly train the very machines built to track their movements and terrorise their communities, or else replace their role in the labour process. Google’s use of microwork for a US Department of Defense initiative, Project Maven, is a case in point.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 29, 2010

The next step is for these apps to add greater purpose by encouraging more meaningful checkins and offering corresponding badges and stamps, thus mapping the cause universe. The Green Map app is another that facilitates discovery and connects us to local green environments. No more paper and a much better experience.

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