Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). "Over the years, Social Media experts attempted to redefine ROI for a new era of influence. … But that was then and this is now.

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Givinga

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Kraft Heinz’s charitable campaigns combine marketing, charitable donations, and non-cash volunteering activities to make a positive impact on their community. By combining multiple types of corporate giving in your own corporate responsibility strategy, you can increase your ROI while making a bigger impact on your community.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 5, 2011

As with most other communities, the magic number when you no longer need to actively promote your group and it grows on its own hovers around the 5,000-member benchmark. In the era of social media, LinkedIn Groups have been one of the most underutilized and overlooked tools available to nonprofits. Don’t Use News Feeds.

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 1, 2024

It’s designed to consolidate and integrate data from various sources, including CRM systems, fundraising software, financial databases, program management tools, and more. This also makes it easier for more team members to actively use your data, improving efficiency and productivity. Is Data Warehousing Right for Your Nonprofit?

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 2, 2009

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You want your members to invite like-minded folks to join your community and you want the cultists to encourage others to be more active.

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Bloomerang

MAY 31, 2022

Ensure you have access to these useful tools: CRM. With a matching gift tool, you can follow up with match-eligible donors to remind them to apply for a match. And, you can even embed a matching gift search tool into your online donation form so donors can research their eligibility and apply for a match on the spot.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 29, 2024

If your nonprofit offers memberships to engage supporters more deeply in your organization’s activities, you need robust software to keep your program organized. Use segmentation tools to identify connections between members, such as those who work in the same field or live in the same area.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). And much less than that (22%) reported that their organization had ever evaluated Return on Investment (ROI) of technology projects or programs."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2020

billion monthly active users , Facebook is the largest social network in the world. However, to stand out from the other nearly one hundred million Facebook Pages vying for likes, comments, and shares, your nonprofit needs to excel at Facebook to ensure News Feed exposure. Related Webinar: Social Media Best Practices for Nonprofits.

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Care2

JULY 17, 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!" ROI = (gain from investment - cost of investment)/(cost of investment).

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Care2

JULY 26, 2007

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

You may find yourself spending money on the tech tools. They seek out the free version of every tool, look for professional volunteers to do every skilled task pro bono, and stuff their own envelopes for their annual appeal. Donor management software and other technology tools used for raising funds. And fundraising.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 3, 2008

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 10, 2011

A popular piece of content will stay for a longer period of time in the News Feed of your fans. Measuring Your Edgerank Score. AVES is the process of using bogus social media metrics to indicate value — metrics like influencer scores. You could systematically test using best practices against your score.

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Achieve

JULY 2, 2019

billion monthly active users. *. Between the visual storytelling opportunities, real time update capabilities, almost all of the same advertising options as Facebook, and 1 billion active monthly users* – Instagram is a no brainer to me. Mistake #6: Not Taking Advantage Of Donation Tools . Actively using Google Analytics.

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We realized we needed a solution to individualize each of our sign-ups for corporate sponsors that would automatically feed volunteer information into our database to save time and allow us to invest it in other areas of growth for our program,” said Megan Silbert, director of operations for Junior Achievement-Rocky Mountain.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

    A few days ago, I asked " What are the best metrics to track your blog's ROI and make improvements? "   The areas of the blogging ROI analysis included:  author contribution, readership growth, reader engagement, authority, cost, and value.  Reader Sharing (bookmarked items).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 2, 2016

All these new tools and trends are exciting, but impossible to effectively utilize if you don’t have a full-time new media manager. As a result of this temporary decline in social media ROI, web and email campaigns are being rejuvenated and very soon digital payments within social networks will revitalize online fundraising.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. Set up a social media dashboard with google apps for your listening, separate it from your work email and tools.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

MySpace was designed to be a marketing tool. It’s the 5th visited website in the United States and according to ComScore [the only Web data I trust], MySpace has almost 66 million active users … three times as many as Twitter, and [sadly] Twitter is now shedding users faster than MySpace. The tool set is astounding.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

With one billion active monthly users, Instagram is a very powerful social network used by nonprofits worldwide. Known for having higher engagement than other social media, Instagram is evolving and it is becoming increasingly more difficult for nonprofits to get exposure in the Instagram Feed. Second, write a compelling Instagram bio.

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Care2

MAY 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!" WomenWhoTech: Tools Galore View more presentations from Amy Sample ward.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Salesforce had acquired collaboration tool company Stypi in May 2012, as well as social media monitoring platform Radian6 in March 2011."

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 5, 2017

Lower cost; higher ROI. explains : “ The point of having everything integrated and working together is to cut down on the time we spend on activities that don’t help us grow. Automation, however, makes aggregating the information nonprofits need to make high level decisions simple by syncing it between otherwise separate apps.

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Integration Results Fundraising Houston 33

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 20, 2013

Your event website serves as an online landing point for your event and therefore, should also host a hub for your social media activities. While this sounds like a good plan initially, don’t allow your event’s news to get buried in your feed. We shouldn’t see the same post each day on our Facebook timeline or Twitter feed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

The tools are changing, so if you've settled into one way of using a particular social media tool or set of tools, don't set yourself on automatic pilot. Are you using the social media tools most efficiently and effectively given the environment , the changes in the tools, and your goals? Make Time for Reflection.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Without them, your speakers have no audience, your caterers no one to feed, and your sponsors no one to advertise to – and that would be a nightmare! Email is going to be one of the most valuable tools in your staff’s wheelhouse for event marketing purposes. Email marketing is an important tool for your event marketing campaign.

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Care2

FEBRUARY 20, 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!" Never miss a post by subscribing to frogloops RSS feed. on Friday Feb.

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Care2

MAY 8, 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!" The concept of “build it and they will come” does not work.

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Care2

JUNE 13, 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!" Over 179,000 nonprofits utilize Facebook Causes but just how sticky is Facebook?

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Care2

AUGUST 8, 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!" Maureen McGregor is the E-activism Director at Oceana.

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Care2

APRIL 15, 2008

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2008

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Care2

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

tools as part of an organization’s communications strategy. world is an active hub filled with influentials. conference, many people asked: “How do you measure the return on investment (ROI) for social networking campaigns.&# Never miss a post by subscribing to frogloop's RSS feed. During the Fem 2.0

Web 31

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Care2

FEBRUARY 7, 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!" tools as part of an organization’s communications strategy.

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Care2

MAY 31, 2007

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Care2

MAY 29, 2007

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