Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. The right metrics. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them. Feed digest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Flickr photo from Wesley Fryer Stephen Downes points to this post by Wesley Fryer, " Feedburner Stats Drop After Google Account Merge" I haven't yet merged my account and all of sudden my counts dropped 1,400 subscribers. At e-metrics, someone told me it had to do with them dropping counts from different news readers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

We also just started reporting on the metrics we already had available (web analytics, FB insights, email campaign stats) and are now moving towards more of a “digital content services&# model with metrics related to specific campaigns, etc.&#. There are specific metrics for specific platforms.

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Care2

JUNE 18, 2011

As you read that stat, you’re probably saying to yourself "wow, that’s impressive. And while it maybe true that your organization needs a better Facebook strategy, it’s also important that you dig a little deeper into social media stats. Internet population each month.". It has limited functionality.

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

Metricly aggregates your data across the Web, allowing you to compare and combine your metrics in one place, and making it easier for you to stay on top of your business. You can connect many existing tools, or you can build into it and feed it data to display.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2007

If you been following this thread, I was prompted to explore blog metrics in this post after reading what Avinash Kaushik had to day on the topic : The blog metrics he identified were: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). Unique Visitors & Feed Subscribers). including your feeds.

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CauseVox

JULY 31, 2024

While stats are important, stories that focus on an individual and their journey can be much more relatable. Impact Created The second metric is the impact created by donors as part of the campaign. To create an impact metric, think about what the impact is per donation unit. Not sure where to start? What can $50 do?

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 28, 2009

Widgetbox Widget displaying all tweets from the official conference Twitter feed 7. Conference Twitter Feed. The official conference Twitter feed was used to promote the conference ahead of time and keep the momentum going after the conference by staying in touch with attendees. Flickr slideshow of photos from the conference 9.

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Care2

MARCH 26, 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!" While donors continued to donate money, the average gift was smaller.

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CauseVox

JUNE 1, 2021

It’s easy to get bogged down by stats so make it relatable by designating an individual as the focal point and adding a personal, heartfelt narrative. 5) Fundraising Metrics. The most straightforward performance metric is the dollar amount raised. The second metric is the impact created by donors as part of the campaign.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Is it best to create a monetary goal or one based on impact metrics? They raised $92,000 to feed families in the Seattle area, more than tripling their original goal. Will the money be used much further down the road? Are you funding programs or operations or both? What is a realistic goal for the timeline and your community?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

If anything, that's the most important thing about social media metrics or for any metrics. Metrics in context connected to action - whether to improve a program already underway or evaluate impact. I'm more interested right now in applying the metrics to program improvement. " (I think he even trademarked the term).

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

We’ve put together a list of the most up-to-date stats on how nonprofits are using social media to make a difference. You don’t want your entire feed to be made up of retweets, but it helps to intersperse them with your own posts. VIEW MORE SOCIAL MEDIA STATS. VIEW MORE SOCIAL MEDIA STATS. What We Can Learn.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 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!" Outcome measures would include stats from your website hosting provider on click-through behavior by users.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Even though I followed 8,600+ nonprofits on Pinterest, my Pinterest Feed had become so overrun with suggested pins a.k.a. My assumption is that my pins were similarly overrun by suggested pins in my followers’ Pinterest Feeds. It became impossible to effectively pin the nonprofits I followed. Tumblr also did not make the cut.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 9, 2011

This is feeding into my work on a book with KD Paine on that topic. Instead, they identify key organizational results areas and associated metrics to define successes and failures. Momsrising knows from years of message testing and research , that to change minds about an issue, wonky stats fall flat. getting policies passed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

You need to pick the right hard data points, or metrics, that will help you harvest insights and improve your blog. Next, you need to know the right metrics to use, and employ the proper tools to collect the data. Most important, you need a strategy—either for yourself or for a team—to gather insights from your metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Last week, there was a useful exchange on the NTEN Affinity group for Nonprofit Bloggers around the question "What metrics do you use to measure success for your blog?" the listserv question was focused on blog metrics and primarily as traffic and driving traffic! Are blog metrics all about traffic? Google Analytics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Kevin Gamble left me a comment on a google analytics post that the " Depth of Visit Report " was one of the best metrics (coupled with referring source) for understanding visitor behavior on his university's web site. Even more don't come at all -- they come from feed readers (as you would know). But the stats.

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Care2

JULY 10, 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!" Other interesting stats: the growth of referrals from Facebook and mobile browsers (more on that below).

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

look at stats and compare to your audience to see if it is a fit. Look at what the purpose of your podcast is and try to link metrics to the success of your goals, instead of downloads or listenership. Gives you good metrics for downloads, where people are coming from, etc. existing and target. about 50/50 male/female.

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DNL OmniMedia

AUGUST 25, 2021

In your area, this may take the form of people not having access to healthy food that’s within walking distance, or parents having to skip meals to help feed their kids. . Track specific metrics related to how well your story is received by supporters, such as: Open Rate: How many supporters open your email or text communications?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Measuring the success of social media efforts can't be done with a single metric. I think there will be different metrics for different strategies, organizations, and tools. Kaushik suggested these metrics for benchmarking blogs: Raw Author Contribution (posts & words in post). Unique Visitors & Feed Subscribers).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

But from my stats surcease of sorrow, I realized - some things you can’t keep score. Tell me what thy wildlife name is on the twitter feed-but be sure! My twitter feed: [link]. NWF's Twitter feed: [link]. So I tweeted, questions and links, to see what each member thinks. I thought this it is, and nothing more.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

No matter your donors’ reasons for giving, the stats above show that at the end of the year, they’re ready and willing to give. Measurable: Choose metrics that will help you know whether you’ve met your goal or not. Try giving regular social media updates on Twitter or through a live feed on your homepage.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

I’ll keep an eye on the Twitter feed as well. We need to know what metrics we need to be tracking. Sample metrics. ” You can use those wow factor stats, like I shared through Charity Water, you can share the power of your dollar, like I just showed you through the filter and the spay-and-neuter grant.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While you want to include the program’s metrics and efficacy, you’ll also want the central piece to relate to a real story from your community. It’s cheaper to do than you might think, and stats show that your appeal will be 50% more likely to succeed if you do! Those stats you used earlier? Postal Service).

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Your supporters’ Facebook news feeds just got a quality content make-over, and grumpy cat is taking a backseat to high-performing posts. Jeff Haguewood of Sidekick Solutions suggests the 5 Basic Fundraising Performance Metrics to Start Measuring Today. It’s important that you begin paying attention to the stats.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

While you want to include the program’s metrics and efficacy, you’ll also want the central piece to relate to a real story from your community. It’s cheaper to do than you might think, and stats show that your appeal will be 50% more likely to succeed if you do! Those stats you used earlier? Postal Service).

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