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FEBRUARY 3, 2008

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Getting Started: Organization and Planning. Subscribe to, like, and follow large organizations with a mission that is similar to yours. Define metrics of measurement and create a social media ROI spreadsheet. Create and organize photos into collections and sets. Subscribe to social media and mobile technology blogs.

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JULY 26, 2007

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JULY 17, 2007

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APRIL 22, 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!" DZ: Is there more than one person that tweets for your organization?

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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. Conclusion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

The purpose is to call attention to the problem of Information Overload, how it impacts both individuals and organizations, and what can be done to lessen its impact. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

The best practice listed below are result of spending the last three years maintaining and building the Social Media for Nonprofit Organizations LinkedIn Group. Be tactful and err on the side of subtlety, but templates are high in ROI and add to your payoff for taking the time necessary to create, promote, and manage a LinkedIn Group.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 13, 2009

The question now becomes will Status Updates in the Live Feed be as valuable in terms of ROI as the News Feed? Related Articles and Resources: Webinar: How Nonprofit Organizations Can Successfully Use Facebook and YouTube [New Changes will be covered beginning 12/15]. They have to know that. 2) The Boxes Tab will disappear.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

If your nonprofit is not taking advantage of free tools like Add This , a widget that encourages users to share your organizations articles or webpages on the most popular social networks or branded toolbars like FreeCause , then your nonprofit is missing out on some big marketing opportunities. Tags: ROI. Easy to Moderate* 9.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

The goal is to encourage nonprofits to make New Year's resolutions to that help them more efficiently and effectively move people to support their organizations. Think about what is most effective for your organization's goals, mission, and capacity. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Take Breaks.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2008

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MAY 22, 2009

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

Check out: Google Analytics Maximized: Deeper Analysis, Higher ROI & You by Avinash Kaushik. More and more people are reading content, your content, via RSS through tools like Google Reader so make it easy to find on every page of your site. Tip : Use Google FeedBurner which will allow people to subscribe via RSS or email.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2009

What I mean by that is a question as to whether your organization is following others blindly into the chasm of social web participation or are planning and preperations being made first? Adapting your social media effort or organization based on your learning or experiments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. It takes your RSS feed and applies engagement metrics, analyzing the types and frequency of an audience's interaction with your content. Social Media ROI: Compare With Paper. If your organization Tweets, will they donate?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

" which was a strategic social media for arts organizations workshop. I'll be leading this workshop in Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Cultural Alliance in about two weeks) As part of my research process (using social media, of course), I looked at what arts organizations were doing on social networking sites like Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2009

As KD Paine said on our SXSW ROI Poetry Slam , "You have engagement fully measured, now calculate the resulting treasure!". Suggests that authority can also be measured by tracking trends of RSS subscribers - not just for your blog, but all sources. Simplified ROI Process: It sort reads like logic model to me. We know that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

For the two months leading up to my brief vacation, I've been doing a lot of training and presenting - chewing on some lessons learned from the America's Giving Challenge , Social Media ROI , and Cute Dogs. Who should drive the organization's social media strategy? What are the best practices for telling your organization's story?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Stated another way, organize and simplify. It is hard for me to find posts because I have too many categories and an idiosyncratic way of organizing them. Social Media Audience Research and Social Network Analysis: I've been tracking social media research snippets for a while, but not in a very well organized way.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

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OCTOBER 7, 2007

RSS feeds and blogs, article comments, social networks… it’s all increasingly important. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Avenue A/Razorfish, the high-end web ad agency now owned by Microsoft, did a little study of these so called Web 2.0

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JANUARY 6, 2009

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Judith Freeman of the New Organizing Institute and Liza Sabater of Culture Kitchen joined me on a panel earlier this week at the Fem 2.0 tools as part of an organization’s communications strategy. So if your organization can’t recruit millions of new supporters and raise lots of money, then why is Web 2.0

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JUNE 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!" As a donor, you choose which project you would like your donation to support.

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MARCH 27, 2009

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AUGUST 12, 2008

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JUNE 5, 2009

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MAY 8, 2009

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AUGUST 16, 2007

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FEBRUARY 20, 2009

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JANUARY 19, 2009

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FEBRUARY 3, 2008

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APRIL 24, 2008

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JANUARY 16, 2008

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JUNE 4, 2009

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JANUARY 15, 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!" Many e-newsletters are too long and not well organized. Headlines should be short.

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