Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

One of the topics was “How to understand social networks through social network analysis and mapping techniques.&# I thought I’d expand on it here. In the book, we talk about the using low tech tools like crayons or post-it notes to map out your network. When you map your network, it tells you a story.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 25, 2024

By Rob Leighton , Executive Director and Founder at iMission Institute – a social sector marketing agency and technology consulting firm specializing in helping nonprofits raise more money, fire up engagement, and streamline work. According to The Urban Institute, there are roughly 1.8 million nonprofits in the U.S. , Test both!

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JUNE 7, 2021

At Web Courseworks , we help professional, healthcare, and trade associations grow their learning businesses with effective learning management systems. These include: Learner-Driven Recommendations: The LXP will provide course recommendations to help learners forge the best learning path for their individual experiences.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 5, 2008

TwitLinks aggregates the latest links from the worlds top tech twitter users. It looks like a mapping tool in the works that will let you visualize your Twitter network by retweets from Dan Zarrella. (pronounced Favored) is a service that channels the most "favorited" tweets on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Having a structured way to collect and analyze qualitative insights can not only help with designing a social media engagement policy, but also harvest insights. A lot of their listening is through filtering information from friends on social networks which saves them a lot of time and helps the organization "work smarter.".

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NTEN

JULY 14, 2011

Companies like MaxMind and IP2Location update their databases regularly so you don’t need to figure out the mapping of IPs. Metricly aggregates your data across the Web, allowing you to compare and combine your metrics in one place, and making it easier for you to stay on top of your business.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

These days everyone is releasing it, visualizing it, aggregating it, and mashing it up. It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. And for good reason.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Can Twitter help your cause raise money?, The holy grail metrics is missing? This would have to be done with some social networking analysis software that maps twitter accounts to donors and displays results. TwitLinks aggregates the latest links from the worlds top tech twitter users. Photo by NimagesDR. Does it exist?

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Forum One

MARCH 6, 2009

Last week at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation a group of 23 folks who manage Global Health data met to talk about common issues and best practices. aggregation without losing an adequate degree of quality)? What are the technical tools (databases, applications, platforms) that would help facilitate the work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

She would listen, aggregate, analyze, and distribute to key subject matter experts within the organization on a consistent basis. They spend time reading other posts by the blogger to help make this decision. Armano describes this as digital anthropologists sifting through qualitative data and metrics to reap insights.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

These days everyone is releasing it, visualizing it, aggregating it, and mashing it up. It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. And for good reason.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

These days everyone is releasing it, visualizing it, aggregating it, and mashing it up. It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. And for good reason.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I’ve constantly stretching myself to learn new techniques that help nonprofits embrace and effectively put social media strategies and tools into practice as well as address the change management issues of becoming a Networked Nonprofit. (The Colorado Trust blog has notes here.). Some Reflections. Hashtag Stats.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

There are some technical or graphic design needs that I can't do myself, so I'm getting help from some of my colleagues, including Laura Whitehead, Tony Karrer, and Michelle Murrain. Mapping Metrics to Social Media Strategy: This wiki will be retooled to go deeper in more specific metrics linked to strategy.

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Forum One

MAY 30, 2024

So how can the products we design help convey reliability, transparency, and integrity to the folks who will use them in the end? Together, we worked to organize key content into major topical areas, each of which aggregates tools, resources, and other content types on that area.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The goal is to help participants create a social media strategy AND take a deep dive into the tactics and tools of social media. The Social Media Strategy Map and Worksheet 1. While secondary research may help inform what general direction you may want to go in, there is no substitute for primary research. Identify Objectives.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This helps highlight which health outcomes have the greatest disparities, and where the citizens and Congresspeople should focus on improving health outcomes. Not only can users narrow down their search to the district level, they can then choose from various impact metrics to better understand specific factors, behaviors, outcomes, etc.

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MAY 7, 2024

Map the data journey: Determine how each audience segment interacts with your data by mapping their workflows and identifying key touchpoints. Aggregating usable data into a comprehensive warehouse can further ensure you only present relevant and significant information.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Or they might have some understanding of metrics and have gone as far as setting up a free google analytics account, but are not sure what to do next. How can Google Analytics reports data help improve your Web site's performance. The Official FAQ: How Does Google Analytics Help Me ? All the metrics you collect, ask the So What?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

I've been retweeting a lot of these links, but I also like to look for patterns and the best way to do that is aggregate them in a single blog post. Visual Mapping and Diagnostics for Scaling Change : From Steve Waddel, Iscale - this paper has done the impossible! Metrics, Stats, Research, and Other Misc. Take your pick!

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

For these measurements to be achieved, beneficiaries and how they will be helped must be defined. Another important topic of discussion is around “scale.” This should be evident through consistent reporting, structured platforms and networks, and aggregated data around mapped outcomes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

One of them @peoppenheimer was kind enough to critic and help my own poem's meter and rhyme! And anxiously anticipating metrics that assign value even more; And my hopes have all the seeming of a marketer still dreaming, That my efforts not in vain, will yield intangibles and metrics all the same. Session Content 1.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

In 2008, I helped start the Frozen Pea Fund against breast cancer. Each Friday in December, we asked people to donate the cost of a package of frozen peas to help fight breast cancer. Test Kitchen : Having low-risk experiments using metrics are very important. Post your commenting policy on your Fan Page's info tab.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

Last year at Princeton, we added a Google Map for people to geotag their home location , an invitation to share photos of the number “15? (it It looked a little more comprehensive then just asking people to tag and then trying to aggregate (we also looked at other tools like CrowdVine which was very comparable, almost a coin flip).

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Starter Google Analytics Dashboard for Nonprofits - Kerry Meyers Prepare a simple dashboard for nonprofit metrics -- acquisition, cultivation/engagement, solicitation, retention; Explain in easy steps who to set goals and implement snippets in donation forms of leading providers. The goal: greater open rates.

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