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Successful Organizations On Twitter: Wellstone Action - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Elana Wolowitz (EW): Im pretty sure we started in May or June of 2008. If I were to put a ratio on it, I wouldnt want to exceed 30% self-promotional content to about 70% links to other things. www.MHPonline.org April 22, 2009 | Rick Bernardo Copyright © 2008, Care2.com What inspired you to join? All rights reserved.

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Defining a Nonprofit Websites Google Analytics KPIs (Part 2) - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Some basic KPIs that would be useful to most nonprofit websites: Visitor-to-donor conversion ratio Unique visitors per day/week/month Cost per visitor Bounce rate Abandonment rate Average time on site For a more complete listing of KPIs, broken down by type of website, check out this post by analytics guru Bryan Eisenberg. Excellent post!

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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News and World Report , and Money routinely publish stories that emphasize program spending and fundraising cost ratios. Federated campaigns often "help" their donors make giving decisions by prominently publishing such ratios next to the organizations names. A lot of people really didnt like the approach.

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