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Zoetica Salon Summary: A Few Good Social Media Measurement Insights

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This month’s theme was measurement – here’s a summary of the month’s learnings: Measurement Approaches. Many nonprofits often address measurement at the end of a project or program or fiscal year, but by putting it first it enables organizations to build a thoughtful strategy. Measurement Challenges.

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Zoetica Salon Insights: Social Media Measurement for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While people are asking questions and sharing resources not related to the monthly theme (this month is measurement), quite a few are. The Social Media Measurement Checklist. The Challenges of Measurement : Getting Agreement on What To Measure. The Challenges of Measurement : Getting Agreement on What To Measure.

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Data drives better digital marketing for nonprofits

3rd Sector Labs

By the way, NTEN posted some great tips for social media use , by Marc Pitman, founder of The Fundraising Coach. In a nutshell, first segment your donors according to categories, such as demographics, prior giving patterns, program interests. If donors understand impact and results, they are more likely to donate again. and again.

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2011 NTC Preview: A Scientist in Your Communications Department: Segmenting Messages, Customizing Content and Delivering Results

NTEN

Simple segmentation focuses on descriptive segments, such as demographics and donor history, and tailors your communication based on what you already know about that person. Start collecting this information in a standardized way, so that you can begin measuring and evaluating your constituents' actions. Simple strategies.

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The Next Step: Performance Management Systems

NTEN

But it all starts with a commitment to excellence and a theory of change that identifies explicit, clear, measurable objectives. Easy Support for Capturing Unique Client Records: Does the system automatically generate unique client identifiers complete with key demographic, baseline and outcome data?

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Explaining Open Social to Your Executive Director

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

" Allan also offers an analysis of the nonprofit micro-philanthropy applications, but says it is too early to speculate where things will be in the next 21 days or next few months. Charlene Li has an analysis of the impact. as a sole measurement of success. as a sole measurement of success. What is Openness?

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Nonprofits Collect Lots of Data, But Most Don’t Use It Says NTEN/Idealware Report

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The State of Nonprofit Data report was released this week (hat tip to Ted Fickes ). Idealware and NTEN prepared the report based on a survey in April 2012 with nearly 400 nonprofit organizations about how they manage and use data. The report found that nonprofits are either doing a lot with their metrics or not much at all.

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