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Reflections and Follow Up Questions from Techsoup/NTEN Share Your Story: Social Media ROI Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Wordle of Words Participants Use To Define ROI Yesterday I taught the fifth and final webinar as part of NTEN/TechSoup Global Webinar Series: Social Media and Storytelling. Here's the list: Amy Sample Ward, Building Blocks of Social Media. You must be able to attain ROI. Tags: ROI. Short timeframes help, too.

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Steps to Break Down Your Data Silos

Forum One

The reality for many organizations, whether a smaller nonprofit, a large international advocacy organization or a government agency, is that their data lives in separate silos. Here are a few sample questions you might consider adding to your list: How fast are we growing? What are our largest sources of growth?

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Top tips for Efficiently Measuring Social Media ROI & Getting Strategic with Your Data

Connection Cafe

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. Regardless of your specific social media strategy or tactics, ensuring the right ROI metrics are properly tracked and utilized is a crucial key to success.

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What’s the cost of “following” on Twitter?

Amy Sample Ward

Deborah Elizabeth Finn just posed a terrific question: This is a question for nonprofit organizations that use Twitter for outreach, fundraising, and advocacy campaigns: do you factor your organization’s Twitter follow cost into your campaign strategy? Tags: issues roi twitter. And the list goes on. What do you think?

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How to Start a Nonprofit: 12 Essential Steps for Success

Bloomerang

Explore Bloomerang’s sample job descriptions for positions like major gift officer and development director. They can ensure you’re using the tools to their fullest extent to enhance your ROI. Be honest about the role’s expectations and requirements to whittle down your recruitment pool to the most qualified candidates.

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Great reads from around the web on March 2nd

Amy Sample Ward

" It’s About Impact NOT Influence – Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media – frogloop – "Do you think your organization has clout or Klout? The study will offer support for elected officials who run on open government platforms or who work for more transparency. Are you a leader or a follower? .&#

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The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

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!" We took a sampling from all of the Causes to get a sense of what the potential is.

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