Connection Cafe

JULY 18, 2011

This post is the fourth in an ongoing series about Google. If you’re not yet familiar with Google Analytics, it’s a free tool from. Google that you can add to your site to give you information about how. In its default state, Google Analytics tracks all activity on your website.

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Media Cause

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

SEO , short for “ search engine optimization, ” boils down to enhancing your website to boost visibility on search engines such as Google, Microsoft Bing, and others—ensuring your content appears when people search with relevant keywords. Social Media’s Impact on Google Search How does In-Platform Social SEO differ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Spend two hours googling “creative fundraising ideas” to get inspired. Take free or paid classes, courses, or webinars to learn how to fundraise. Sort through online organizational data (Google analytics, email open rates) to see if there are insights, trends, and patterns that could be used to improve operations.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Basically, they want people to return to their page again and again, whether it’s to buy their merchandise or engage their services, read the latest blog or just comment on topic-specific trends. Incrwd’s designers have shown that the program increases page views as well as time spent on a site, social shares, comments etc. Loyalty.js

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Forum One

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Liisa: Optimizing for mobile, and optimizing our analytics is super important. When France and Austria find that Google Analytics isn’t GDPR compliant–how do we respond? Complete the following form to get access to this free Forum One webinar directly in your inbox. Watch the on-demand webinar. First Name. Email Address.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

How do you know your nonprofit’s Google ads are paying off? Analytics tracking takes the guesswork out of important decisions around fund allocation, investment and marketing. Essential companion reads for this article are our Beginner’s Guide to Analytics and our Guide to Custom Analytics Dashboards for Nonprofits.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 28, 2020

We’ve discussed that a Google for Nonprofits account has a whole host of benefits and one of those is access to the Youtube Nonprofit Program. Best of all, accessing the program is free, so you’ve got nothing to lose! This is a great opportunity to improve your channel with free resources for exactly what you need.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Laura Quinn at Idealware has been offering Webinars and I will be joining her " Introduction to Website Analytics " on Thursday, September 27th 1:00 - 2:30 EST. You can register here. Through demos of free tools such as AWStats and Google Analytics, we'll look at what these tools can tell you about your site.

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NTEN

MARCH 3, 2011

Here are 5 (FREE!) Google Alerts ( alerts.google.com ) At the bare minimum, you should use Google Alerts for your organization’s name, acronym, prominent staff names like your CEO, and large campaigns you’re working on. Tweetbeep ( tweetbeep.com ) Tweetbeep is essentially Google Alerts for Twitter. See photo, below.)

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Her nerdy, entertaining videos about math evoke the power of free choice learning while poking gentle fun at the drudgery of how math is often taught in school. She was a free agent for a long time, until the beginning of 2012, when she joined the teaching staff of Khan Academy. She would be the best science center educator ever.

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Classy

JUNE 8, 2021

To make the most of live streaming, incorporate interactive elements, like responding to audience comments, to make the event feel more engaging and less like audiences are just staring at their screen. To learn more about hosting successful events on LinkedIn, explore our free resource, Events and Groups on LinkedIn: A guide for nonprofits.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

Here are a few ideas for you: Keywords you use on your website or in your analytics. Get set up on Google Alerts to monitor the web at large. If it’s out there Google will probably find it. Have a Google Blog Search and Technorati Blog Search running at all times to see what the Blogosphere has to say. Products you sell.

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NTEN

MAY 17, 2011

Here's a step-by-step guide on how we calculated that with the help of Google Analytics. We've already written a step-by-step guide on how to use Google's URL builder , but it's pretty easy: The key is to remain consistent so you can find the data in Google Analytics. The Hyperlink. Analyzing the Social Web ".

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

Data analytics for nonprofits is just as valuable … and even more crucial. To get started, let’s go over some of the types of metrics your nonprofits can track: Types of Data Analytics for Nonprofits. Even if you’re involved in the Google Grants program, you don’t want to let that $10,000 monthly budget go to waste!

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

This month the news is about WiFi embedded in a magazine, Braille smartphones, ultramobile devices, innovation in Eastern Europe, Windows 8 Apps for Social Good Winners, a new Pinterest analytics tool, the emergence of digital wallets, and Ginny Mies pick for the mobile app of the month. It's a free download at ebenchmarkstudy.com.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

It isn’t all private or all public – it’s a continuum. Facebook’s new changes (and Google +) gives us a couple of shades of gray. You need to think about what you’re sharing and who you are sharing with. If you aren’t comfortable with who can see the post, don’t comment on it or like it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

The tools include Google Analytics, PostRank, Feedburner, and others. Hard Data Points: Look at the Feed Subscribers trends from Feedburner and Unique Visitors Trends from Google Analytics. What is the quality of the conversation in the comments? Did you do any outreach to encourage commenting?

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2012

With some of the new features in Google Analytics , you can see more than ever what visitors to your site are doing. Feel free to share, in comments, below. a coupon to attend this webinar for free. The bigger question, sometimes, is why ? To that, Susan Finkelpearl says: "Why not just ask them?"

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 15, 2020

Just as you would optimise articles to be found in search engines like Google, you need to optimise your videos to rank highly in youtube searches. Enable comments. Enable channel and video comments so that supporters can engage with your nonprofit and with each other. 8,000/month of free ad credit? Get In Touch.

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NTEN

MAY 26, 2011

Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! Are you using Google Analytics for your organization's website, blog, or other online space? Our friends at NPower Northwest shared some exciting news about more free tools for nonprofits: Microsoft hopes to help your organization tell stories with free Windows Live.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2017

TechSoup's NetSquared meetups will bring local nonprofits free digital storytelling workshops in more than 40 cities between August and October. Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. Naples, Florida: Google Analytics: From Setup to Decision-Making Tool.

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NTEN

APRIL 2, 2012

Drop us a line or include your links in the comments! Last year, Semphonic completed the first Nonprofit Analytics Challenge. Semphonic then packaged up all of the “how to” knowledge accumulated during the challenge and created a free guide to using Google Analytics. Have more news to share?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. Naples, Florida: Social Media Surgery: Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+. Toronto, Canada: How to Work Effectively with Google Apps.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Your local NetSquared group is here to help with free, in-person events being held across the U.S. Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. Decatur, Illinois: Free and Low-Cost Resources for Nonprofit Software. A Free Database Tool from Google. and the globe.

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2011

Will you comment? Speaking of Facebook , NTEN member and partner when it comes to all things analytical Idealware has put the focus on how organizations measure success (and failure) on Facebook. Feel free to add it to this week's comments by sharing a link or message in the comments. NTEN's own Holly Ross is, too!

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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. But what that really means is that nonprofits in more than 75 cities have access to free training and networking events every month! You like numbers? Thursday, May 4, 2017.

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Tech Soup

JULY 2, 2012

You can upload an existing PowerPoint or Google Docs presentation, and it’s instantly online and ready for folks to view. SlideRocket's free Desktop Presenter tool allows you to download the presentation to your Windows, Mac, or Linux computer. Send us your comments! SlideRocket is very easy to use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2010

But keeping a spreadsheet of the names of people who “like&# and comment on threads involves a lot of cut and paste. What if you want to aggregate and look at all the comments and responses to threads before responding? Is there a tool that can automate this someone asked on my blog’s Facebook page ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

Whether your nonprofit is using listening tools that are free or a professional tool to take a deeper dive, after you figure out who will do the listening and how to make it actionable , it's time to address the nitty gritty of what and how. Like searching on google, it will bring you lots of noise. Industry terms or other phrases.

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The Storytelling Non-profit

JULY 25, 2020

Open your Google Analytics account, look at your social media insights, run some reports in your CRM. I’m happy to continue the conversation with you in the comments below! Feel free to leave questions or reflections there. Pulling answers out of the sky or based on assumptions will make this exercise less valuable.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 1, 2016

What if there was a place for your nonprofit to get free technology support from local experts? Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. Naples, Florida: Google Analytics and #GivingTuesday. Vancouver, British Columbia: Google AdWords Hands-on Workshop.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 17, 2008

This is by no means a comprehensive list, so please add your suggestions in the comments! Hosting included) WordPress.org: [link] (Free software. 42 on Amazon Skype Podcast Recording Software Skype [link] (Skype to Skype is free. Odeo: Free [link] Copyright Free Music Podsafe Music Network.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

There are a lot of different ways to calculate your engagement rate, the tried-and-true formula I regularly use is: Engagement Rate % = Likes + Comments + Shares / Total Followers X 100 . Engaging with comments on your content. . Liking, sharing, or commenting on your followers content. . Did I mention it’s free?! .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

We came up with the term “Ambient” data to describe unstructured data out that is generated through social media channels – tweets, status updates, comments, etc. Do you need your monitoring tool to integrate with other tools like Salesforce, Google Analytics, etc.?

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

There are free workshops and networking events happening in cities across the globe this month. And if you need some help with your video, you can take our short, free online course or sign up for help from one of our experts. Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 23, 2015

My criteria for each “must have” recommendation: Each tool must be free (or almost free) for nonprofits with lean budgets. Cost: Free for first 20 tests and then you earn “karma points” for additional tests by testing other people’s designs (which is actually very addictive). 3 Crazy Egg.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2015

You can see what those would be for your organization using the Global Workplace Analytics Employer Workplace Savings Calculator (free registration is required to use the tool). The Citrix free kit on How to Build Your Workshifting Strategy is definitely worth checking out. Share your experience in the comments below.

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