Connection Cafe

AUGUST 1, 2013

While beautiful charity galas and creative offline campaigns still gather support for nonprofits’ causes, they slowly slip away from donors’ focus. When adapting your strategy to online you may want to try multiple channels and approaches, although you will encounter metrics which may not be so promising.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 15, 2024

Make sure your advertising materials reflect the exact activities that will take place and highlight how your donors’ support can help propel your mission forward. Make sure to track engagement metrics so you can assess which content resonates the most with donors and where your marketing materials are most likely to be seen.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 16, 2024

Fun Team Events | Best software for entertainment activities Fun Team Events blends entertainment and philanthropy by offering a distinctive and enjoyable avenue for your donors to support your cause. This software leverages technology to help you build a connection with your virtual event attendees and create an immersive event experience.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2021

Data represents both overall metrics, as well as metrics in one of five fundraising categories: Walks/5Ks with a registration fee. It also points to the accelerated shift in funds from offline to online. In-depth fundraising metrics to benchmark your participants against. More than 9.4 billion during that two-year period.

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CauseVox

JUNE 7, 2021

Colleen was new to setting up a peer-to-peer fundraising campaign, and had been working with offline donations for a long time. CauseVox’s Activity Metric Helps Hike-A-Thon Participants Meet Their Goals. Choosing prizes that connected back to the activity made the prizes more interesting and appealing to fundraisers.

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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. pick the right metrics.

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Non Profit Quarterly

APRIL 20, 2023

Black users have long been at the center of digital culture as trendsetting social media influencers, content creators, and key drivers of online racial justice activism, as seen by hashtag movements such as #BlackLivesMatter and #SayHerName. Large audience and engagement numbers are not the only metric of social media success.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2013

Review upcoming content for programs, campaigns, and other organizational activities. You should also have a spot where you can plugin your key metrics later once content has been published. Ask: What existing content can be re-purposed for social channels? Review ideas in your “Idea Dashboard”. Then it is time to create content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 14, 2009

What are the valued metrics? What kind of resources do managers commit and how active are orchestras in social media? Do orchestra managers share the opinion that fundraising and attracting volunteers are highly valuable metrics, or do they have different goals and objectives? What are the returns?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

NGOs, activists, and even governments have used bots to automate positive social change activities: Pregnancy and newborn care education. The potential for an army of bot trolls to disrupt an activism campaign. Bots needs to be designed increase engagement, support and inspire offline action. Grassroots organizing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

This was designed as a peer learning activity – so it was the participants who were mostly the presenters. So, for these organizations, their content pyramid also includes integrating offline w/online channels. Synergistic Collaboration: Who are you aligned partners online/offline? Learning and Metrics.

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Amy Sample Ward

JULY 29, 2011

The people who donate, listen in, connect with our programs by calling in, reading or commenting online, and coming to our offline events are our community. Metrics Template. DIY Community Engagement Metrics. Their friends, colleagues, coworkers and family are the network – the people we reach through our community.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 25, 2019

You need a system that allows you to set up dashboards and reports for quick and accurate access to key metrics and details. Delivering the offline learning experience online – by taking the great content you’ve already pulled together for in-person events and extending it online.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Baker presented an engaging and dynamic presentation which emphasized the symbiotic relationship of both online and offline engagement, the power of both to create community, encourage activism, develop branding, and unify those with common goals, both locally and globally. Following are highlights of the presentation: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The intent is to create an annual national day of giving on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving or this year on November 27, 2012. The campaign will encourage philanthropic activities that support nonprofit organizations. What are the transaction and transformation metrics? The first is easy – dollars raised, # of volunteers, etc.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

With 300 million active users, Facebook is a natural starting place. The most well-known among them is Facebook Causes , with over 30 million active monthly users. Once an active community of supporters and fans has developed around your nonprofit or cause, you can encourage them to contribute to and spread donation opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

At minimum, this application lets people air their concerns to legislators and policy makers easily through Twitter and can amplify more traditional tactics such as email campaigns and signing online/offline petitions. It also made me wonder about the Google + and it is potential for social activism and organizing.

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Care2

AUGUST 26, 2011

But really, there’s a lot you can be doing all year to increase your base of supporters, engage them in your mission, and convert them to active donors. Over the last few weeks, we’ve shared some resources to help you get started on specific aspects of your year-end online fundraising.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 10, 2019

LinkedIn’s Social Selling Index is one of the few metrics I think is worth obsessing over. If you want people to take you seriously on LinkedIn then you need to be active on the platform. If you’re into meeting connections offline you may also want to filter by location. There are a few ways to do this.

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Nonprofits Source

APRIL 3, 2019

LinkedIn’s Social Selling Index is one of the few metrics I think is worth obsessing over. If you want people to take you seriously on LinkedIn then you need to be active on the platform. If you’re into meeting connections offline you may also want to filter by location. Check Out Your LinkedIn Social Selling Index (SSI).

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DNL OmniMedia

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Reporting and analytics functionality includes tracking key metrics and creating custom reports with advanced data visualization capabilities. It is best for organizations that have active, but relatively straightforward, fundraising and stewardship efforts. recurring gifts, planned gifts, and tributes), and process donations.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

How much is your online fundraising augmenting offline efforts? While the area of social metrics continues to evolve and grow, there are five main tips all organizations should follow when measuring social media activity for ROI: 1. Define success metrics before starting campaigns. Specific and easy to assess.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 13, 2012

The part that's still very tricky for most is measuring the impact of these activities. Metrics, metrics, metrics. How do you measure the impact of motivating and activating your network offline or via word of mouth and the direct or indirect influence social media efforts are having? How many should?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2023

Bloomerang gives users access to a dashboard that actively tracks your retention rate to keep it top of mind for your entire team. Be sure you can customize the views on this dashboard so that you can keep track of the metrics most important to your organization. Increase donor retention: Some nonprofit CRM solutions (like Bloomerang

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

I have always been proud to support WWT both during the telesummit and during the rest of the year with other offline meetups, online content, and more. While they aren’t the most comprehensive of reports, there is no point in ignoring free metrics! These analytics are part of having a Facebook Page.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

For listening to become an organization wide activity and more impact, it needs to be part of the organization's culture. applications as a way to actively engage conversations between Airmen and the general public." The social media maven and metrics expert is Laura Lee Dooley. That happens when leaders model and encourage it.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

We use Hootsuite and Sprout Social to manage our accounts and track metrics. Our LinkedIn group for Active pro bono consultants is a great place where these people can connect based on a current interest—giving back using their current skills. You’ve got to know and understand the tools, how to use them and what to leave behind.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

Use an excel spreadsheet to look at events, fundraisers, programs, web site content, performances, and other activities to socialize. 6: Use social media to close the loop between online and offline action. 8: Launch small pilots and reiterates using the right metrics to understand what is and what isn’t working.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Instead of fundraising separately, activating communities separately, connecting with legislators separately, the organizations recognized a unique opportunity they had to come together. Look first at your organizational metrics. A year later, in 2010, it was even bigger. And then something exciting happened. 1Sky and 350 merged.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

grist.org’s key results are: Footprint: The reach of their activities, both online and offline. grist.org does not consider page views the holy grail of success for their social media, but an indicator of success at the bottom level of the engagement model. Engagement: Readers engage with their content.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

Once you’ve applied to the program, you’ll need to set up your account, create your ads, and actively monitor performance. The program is most helpful for organizations that have discussion-worthy causes and content centered around related topics that people are actively searching for online.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

grist.org’s key results are: Footprint: The reach of their activities, both online and offline. We analyze the content that users spend the most time, referral traffic, and other key metrics over time. They use this metric to guide decisions about engagement tactics, particularly through social media channels.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

It wasn’t meant as a statement about what I think about whether or not web stats are a useful metric of much. If a website is the hub or an organization’s activity (a big if) then does it necessarily follow that just because the masses go there the organization best serves my needs? 3 David Zeidman 09.18.07 6 Katrin 09.19.07

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Tom and Cecile shared a rich story about culture change, loosing control, building relationships, story telling, multi-channel strategies, engagement techniques, online/offline metrics, and more. A couple of takeaways from the interview: Leaders Lead Culture Change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

What's the key metric? My NTC panel on social media metrics, measurement, and roi will include a case study slam - so stay tuned). Some strategies for offline/online engagement were discussed. One group look at the metrics in terms of the ladder of engagement - both short term and long term effects. Tags as a metric.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

I was presenting on the way we can identify metrics in social media that help us reach our mission and how to use those metrics strategically. I have done a few webinars and presentations about social media tracking and metrics and frequently used the phrase “actionable data.” Strategic Data. Get Started.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Most organizations that decide to engage in both activities begin with the provision of services, and then add advocacy activities later. The really important thing is the synergy between both types of activity. For some industries such as Animal Welfare though, the metric is almost three times higher.

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