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What do web stats mean, anyway?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What do web stats mean, anyway? Allan’s argument is that because NTEN is in a leadership position in the field, it should lead in showing transparency by publishing its web stats.

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Major Donors: How to Attract (and Keep) Them

CauseVox

Put simply, major donors are individuals who make the biggest donations to your org. She has a background in education and youth-serving orgs, especially grassroots org and small shops. Still, others may prefer high-level stats or an executive summary of what you accomplished in the last year. Who Is A Major Donor?

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Social Media and Technology: What Nonprofits Need To Know

NTEN

For those people and orgs particularly interesting in raising money via social media , Deanna shared a helpful way to think about this: Just like you can’t walk into a bar, say how awesome you are and then ask someone for money… you can’t expect people to give you money, hand over fist, via Facebook and other social media sites.

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

Amy Sample Ward

Qui - for clients that are larger, we set up media citation reports (like a word doc with titles and links and relevant info about the mentions and how they should respond). How do you involve the org? Have you seen examples of your org changing? Sarah - use google alerts and a page that we update with mentions.

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Crowdsourcing Your Professional Learning With Social Media: An Example

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also, try not to tweet about your own org on an average of more than once every seven or so tweets. the goings-on and successes of your programs), news relevant to your organization, RT posts from other orgs and individuals, and respond to interesting/relevant tweets your followers are sending. Quality is more important than quantity.

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SXSW: Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam - Slides, Links, and Poems (long)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But from my stats surcease of sorrow, I realized - some things you can’t keep score. asked our chapters if it was valuable to them in telling their story and getting info out, made adjustments based on their feedback. . Trained 100 disaster response volunteers in submitting their info, improving content. We made adjustments.

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[VIDEO] The 3 V’s of Virtual Communication

Bloomerang

If you can’t meet with them virtually, if you can’t have an event virtually right now, it’s just not going to happen for your org, this is the way that you re-engage. Are there any suitable for very small money-type orgs?” This is how you re-engage people into your organization. I bypass it totally.

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