Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2006

He goes on to mention that they're still learning about their audience and how they access the content on the organization's blog. He points to google analytics as a tool they have started using to track their audience. This isn't the only widget that uses RSS stream headlines or content from feeds. drives traffic c.)

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

You can share and open files from Google Drive and Dropbox, and the program helps with a host of organizational tricks as well as text editing, which allows the writer to keep writing without pausing to do formatting or insert links.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

Use Google Analytics (GA) to see things like how many unique visitors you’re getting, what content is being viewed the most, what keywords or phrases people are using to find you and where people are coming from when finding you. This is only a glimpse into what you can do with analytics. Check out How to Use RSS in Sphere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

In Google Analytics I'm closing looking at referrals. I did a comparison of time on-site with top referrals and Twitter referrals stay longer than Google. " Beth Dunn is using TwitterLocal with local artists -- a way to listen to a specific group of people who might be served by her organization's programs.

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Care2

DECEMBER 12, 2011

In our mobile, social, always on, multi-screen world it’s important to ensure that your for that your organization’s home on the web is robust, well designed, and well-built. Well organized - Ensure the site code is properly organized and commented so that it is understandable by any developer (especially style sheets).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Listening Listening is knowing what is being said online about your organization and your field. It becomes part of your organization's culture. It can be hard to retool an organization's culture to do listening as a daily part of the work flow, particularly if it isn't valued or there are concerns about negatives.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

Analytics tools. use your RSS reader. How do you use a RSS feed like a rockstar? pull in hashtags from Twitter into the RSS reader (pull in the RSS of a search.twitter.com result). Sarah - use google alerts and a page that we update with mentions. Here goes… Take aways: How to use listening.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

Your organization has identified a social media objective, audience, strategy, tools, measurement, and experiment. Your organization may be skeptical about the value of listening through social media channels. You may need to begin with a small, low-risk listening project and share the feedback with others in your organization.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 10, 2009

Make it easy to subscribe Have an rss feed. Put a prompt to subscribe by rss and email at the top of your blog. Make it easy to put faces and names to blog posts Posts should say, by your name , not by admin , or by the name of your organization. If they are civil, allow comments that are critical of your organization.

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NonProfit Hub

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

When the goal of your organization is to increase awareness about a social or environmental cause, you may wonder how much the latest marketing technology has to do with helping your organization meet its goals. Set up ads for your organization to reach even more people. Include RSS feeds. Well, a lot, actually.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

This is an interesting process of spreading the expertise and way of working to all parts of the organization. We are much more successful when the stories come with a blurb than when they are simply automated RSS-feeds. There is a way to link google analytics to FB insights. A Couple of Good Facebook Links.

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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 the mission of the organization matters too.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. is vital to any nonprofit organization. The messenger is the person, group, or organization that delivers the information to the audience. Subscribe to this posts comments using RSS. both electronic and print.

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Care2

JUNE 15, 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!" In no particular order. In no particular order. Post a Comment | by Share Article in Misc. com , Inc.

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Care2

JANUARY 23, 2009

I love the concept of “patch-through&# telephone call campaigns because it promises to help organizations empower their constituents to call their Members of Congress offices and directly express their position on important legislative bills. What has been YOUR experience using patch-through call campaigns for YOUR organization?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

I use a variety of tools for this analysis, including Google Analytics, Feedburner subscriber counts, and manually tracking comment to post ratios (typepad doesn't have a nifty plugin like wordpress to automate that grunge work) A tool that use to evlauate my content is PostRank. Twitter is the Second Highest Referral After Google.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

An excellent primer about RSS in Teaching Hacks Wiki that looks at RSS in terms of different outcomes - productivity, professional development, community building, and others. Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds. Marshall Kirkpatrick's Comparing 5 Ways To Tag Videos hit dig popular.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2007

" Sometimes I pop out of my RSS reader to leave a drive-by IM message on his meebo client just to be annoying. Does your organization have a blog? So the work flow goes -- check for new comments, respond, check RSS feeds, decide whether to write about it, rinse cycle and repeat. Of course it would be.

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Care2

DECEMBER 28, 2008

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Care2

JUNE 21, 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!" Users of that site will recognize those icons and add your organization as a friend!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

But ROI was not really intended to measure a technology project, program, or tool or any other isolated aspect of an organization. Listening is knowing what is being said online about your organization and your field. Use your RSS reader like a rock star. Google Analytics. They want to know: How much will it cost?

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Care2

OCTOBER 22, 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!" If that sounds too promotional, as if Google paid me to say it (they didnt), well, sorry, but its true.

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Care2

APRIL 2, 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!" Google provides the reach, but it is up to you to write an ad that pulls net surfers in.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

I think there will be different metrics for different strategies, organizations, and tools. " That's a hard question for me to answer because as Kaushik notes and all of us bloggers know all too well -- many analytics programs do not track RSS feeds. RSS reading patterns are changing. And I think that's a good thing.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 13, 2022

This will prevent last-minute scrambling and help you stay organized. Google Presentations have great templates you can use and brand with your content. Upwork is a platform that connects organizations with freelancers for various projects and tasks. One of the best ways to save time on content creation is to plan ahead.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Also, most of the audiences I'll be talking to are not web analytics geeks either, so will need a basic and condensed overview too. Many are discovering that traditional web analytics and metrics (like page view) are not appropriate. Source: Avinash Kaushik 's "Web Analytics An Hour A Day"). Think Nielsen Ratings ).

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Care2

JULY 2, 2009

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!" The reports are filled with listings on Technorati, Google, Diggs, and links back to your website.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

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!" Enewsletters Still Work Enewsletters are still a valuable form of communications for most organizations.

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