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grist.org: Measuring Along the Ladder of Engagement

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. Someone is even selling bumper stickers with the phrase.”.

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Guest Post by Stephanie McAuliffe: SoCap09 - Day 2 Roundup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

An easy example is green technology. I sought out sessions that focused on setting industry standards for social measurement. Lucy Bernholz, moderating, said that metrics are the carbon in the ecosystem and the oxygen is the policy frame. People are open sourcing their metrics, and building taxonomy. link] [link].

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Reflections on Guest Blogging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Engagement on PostRank is calculated with a number of metrics including commenting, clicks, sharing on google reader, retweeting, and saving on social bookmarking services. The top ranked content was on strategy including metrics, adoption, and overall strategy. How could I have done a better job of measuring its success?

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Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Integrated Mobile Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Your organization was one of the early adopters of mobile phone apps. It’s won awards from Treehugger.com as the “Best of Green in Food and Health” and is cited regularly in mainstream and new media as a trusted source for sustainable seafood information. How will you measure success? What metrics are you using for mobile?

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Non-Profit Tech Blog drills down deeper on the limitations and suggests waiting before adopting. Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. A short case study about the Nature Conservancy uses e-metrics. I wholeheartedly agree !

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NpTech Tag: Stop Cyberbulling Day is Today!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

General conclusion: culture shift before tech adoption, keep it simple, small steps, and focused on real needs. (It " The Giving Carnival: Edition 5 was about how to measure social impact. Random Thoughts on Life and Work points us to an excellent resource on wiki adoption patterns.

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How to Craft Your Annual Nonprofit Development Plan

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To kickstart the planning process, define specific and measurable goals aligned with your organization’s mission. Measuring Success and Adjusting Strategies Measuring the success of your nonprofit’s annual development plan requires establishing realistic Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that align with your goals.

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