NetWits

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

First, use the Google AdWords keyword research tool to do some analysis for words and phrases you’d like to rank highly for in search results. If you’re using Facebook pull in your Blog, Twitter, YouTube and Flickr accounts so that you page fans can see where else you participate. Think about incentives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2011

Flickr Photo by Minarae. To see and comment on the comprehensive set of results, visit the foundation’s wiki.) They were not as likely to have met their grant objectives and described lower levels of sustainability of their grant results, as well as less impact on program services. What you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Time Chart - See Flickr Discussion on Version 1 Wanna Remix it? So, how can you quantify - as close as possible - the amount of time it takes to put social media in practice with good results? Key skill is pattern analysis. Link listening and analysis to decisions or actions. It takes a few months before you see results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo by Justin Benttinen. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Flickr Photo by Metro Transportation Library and Archive. Successful social media is like going to the gym because the discipline of a good routine gets results much like working out on a daily basis. Avoid Measurement As Therapy and Drive By Analysis. The data you gather should help you learn.

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Care2

JULY 29, 2010

Here is the short list of the social media sites that are included in our analysis: Facebook. However, results may vary for your file. Help spread the word about your organizations or cause to their personal network. StumbleUpon. LiveJournal. Match Rate: The anticipated match rate for Social Network Tracker data append is 70% to 80%.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Flickr Photo by Powerbook Trance.   He made the points that your metrics must get you to results - and the three most important results are: Increased Revenue. The second time you go through your data - you can't do discovery - you need to do analysis.  Lowered Expenses. Increased Customer Satisfaction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Flickr Photo by TheeErin. ” The scarcity mindset exists when it comes to self-care because there is a lack of belief that self-care can help their organization achieve better results. It would have a measurement component that would link self-care to results and provide a springboard for culture change in the organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2010

Flickr Photo by Roberto Ferrari - Creative Commons License Some Rights Reserved. And as a marketer like you, who has added social media to the mix, I struggled with the same issues you face with being efficient with my and showing the results. Here’s how I use Spredfast to help me with these challenges.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

Flickr Photo by Incurable Hippie I've been writing a lot about listening through social media channels in preparation for a live workshop for WeAreMedia next month in San Francisco. Seeing the Forest Through The Trees: Pattern analysis and synthesis of findings. Keywords Are King: Composing and refining keywords.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Flickr Photo by Vox Photo. Posted 32 links to blog posts and articles raging from policy analysis to personal stories. How can we measure the “results&# of a blog carnival, particularly it’s ability to influence key audiences like policymakers, media and other advocates not focused on the issue?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2009

Flickr Photo by Minifig If you're thinking about how to streamline using Twitter, Vladis Krebs offers excellent advice in " So Many People, So Little Time." Identifying these people or what Krebs calls "nodes" is core of social network analysis. He recommends using social network theory to design your Twitter following strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2007

While I wouldn't know an API from Ape if it stood right in front of me beat its chest, but I have seen the results of open APIs in social media apps like Flickr. Judi finishes her analysis with the big picture, noting the downside is cost: Think of all the tools out there with open APIs that we???re That saves time and money.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

Flickr Photo by Vaguely Artistic. Back in 2007, when Facebook opened it doors to people older than college students and nonprofits started the early experiments on Facebook Causes, Froggy Loop did an extensive analysis " The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes " using the dollars per donor analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2008

Flickr Photo from Lanier67. " The slide show shares the results of a pattern analysis of the 100 most popular Facebook applications (video of lecture here ). Some rights reserved. I wrote a thinking outloud post wondering " How do Social Networks incorporate the ladder of engagement?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Then, they were disappointed when they didn't immediately see results. If you already have good content on other social services such as YouTube or Flickr, you can publish that content onto your Facebook Page through the use of Facebook Apps. But Michaela's favorite Flickr app is Flickr Tab. Dress Your Stage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

The key skill is pattern analysis and of course, using what you find to inform decisions or actions. You can also share the impact of your organization's programs through podcasts, sharing photos on Flickr, or videos on YouTube or other video sharing sites. But don't ignore the other two areas.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2007

Photo by Geodog Speed Geeking Session at Advocacy Dev - complete flickr stream here. First there was a flickr group for NpTech Dogs and then we started seeing NpTechers with dog profiles on their Facebook profiles. Perhaps this is the result of Summer mixter at Google headquarters a few weeks back. More buzz here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Flickr Photo by RedRaspu Convio invited me to share my number one New Year's resolution as part of its "Now is the Time" campaign. Perhaps you're looking to make your strategy more effective, less time consuming, or see measurable results. Good for you! Great work. The tips below are for you. .

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2009

Flickr Photo by Chi King The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on how to draft America's national broadband plan. Deregulation has produced monopolistic practices that have resulted in higher prices for consumers and slowed the deployment of competitive networks. Provide better data collection and analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 24, 2006

Supporting social tagging of museum collections, and providing access based on the resulting folksonomy, opens museum collections to new interpretations that reflect visitors??? Museums can use analysis of tags to learn more about their visitors and to support their use of collections. tools (like flickr Tag Fight.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Web Analytics is the objective tracking, collection, measurement, reporting and analysis of quantitative Internet data to optimize websites and web marketing initiatives. Flickr photo by Lenz Grimmer. Flickr Photo by Dave Cross. The analysis questions are "What's the real value of the home page?"

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Forum One

AUGUST 20, 2008

Read More » Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty Michael Walsh in Influence 18 May 2010 In the past few months, world-wide political and economic uncertainty has shaken global confidence, which in turn has resulted in continued market instability and volatility.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Read More » Local Government Web Managers Notes: Responding to Economic Uncertainty Michael Walsh in Influence 18 May 2010 In the past few months, world-wide political and economic uncertainty has shaken global confidence, which in turn has resulted in continued market instability and volatility.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2008

This post provides an overview of the project, what makes it stand out, and some analysis of the strategic implications. Click is an exhibition process in three parts: The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. Those went okay, we always get a solid core of photographers tagging and posting pictures to flickr. Flickr the Conference. We are seeing a great stream of tagged flickr photos from the conference - more than 2400 at last peek. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2013

Flickr Photo by Damian Devilla. While you are doing your analysis of what content got a lot of reach or shares, also take a look at what could be causing people to hide or unlike your content. Facebook recently made a change to the EdgeRank Algorithm that increased the importance of Negative Feedback. Are you posting too frequently?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2011

Flickr photo by Allain Bachellier. Idealware looked into this question about nonprofits and Facebook as well as other questions in its recent research study, Using Facebook to Meet Your Mission: Results of a Survey , available for free download with registration and discussed at free webinar on June 16 at 1 PM PST. Idealware Study.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2011

Flickr Photo by Martin Deutsch. Some ways to make measurement sexy include focusing on the results by celebrating them. Take for example, if you tried to answer every single data analysis questions from Facebook Insights, you might find yourself exhausted from generating too much “just in case&# data. Data is plentiful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2009

Organizational Network Analysis). The illustration above comes from a book by Rob Cross called " Driving Results Through Social Networks " which is about how to leverage informal networks within your organization or cross-organizational teams. . Source: Rob Cross, What is ONA? We use google docs, chat, spreadsheets etc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2012

Flickr Photo by Star Dust. How can a non-profit today use mobile technology, social and web in a way that increases participation, ensures success and provides easier management campaign and their resulting data points. Data and information visualizations for advocacy, evaluation, social media, network analysis, operations, and more!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Source: Dollar Bin, Flickr In February, I'll be co-teaching the " WeAreMedia Live " intensive two-day workshop in San Francisco from NTEN. And while surveys, focus groups and other services can give you an analysis of what your current audience is doing online, direct observation is works best.

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

You can make one, too: type in Cancer (or your own keyword) at search.twitter.com and see what results are returned. YouTube, Vimeo, Flickr, Picassa) Two examples of the above tools working for nonprofits include a remarkable Twitter success story from Free The Kids and the creative use of social sharing in Pathfinder's Girl2Woman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Flickr Photo by whatchamakallit. But define some terms first: Measurement is the process of determining the result of a strategy (source: J. UPDATE: The presentation slides and wikispace is here. I'm doing a session at Boston podcamp called the Social Media Metrics/ROI Game. The Web is changing!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 6, 2007

Like Google buying YouTube , or Yahoo buying flickr. It is unrealistic to expect that acquisition mania in the CRM/Fundraising space is going to result in anything except fewer, more expensive choices. at 9:22 am I am not sure that I agree with your analysis. We don’t have to submit to the “Buyout Blues&# !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

Girlup uses its social media channels to engage its audience about policy initiatives to support girls around the globe. ( Flickr ; Blog; Facebook ; Twitter ; Youtube and others). One recent project is a real-time analysis and data visualization of the post2015 conversation on Twitter. There are many labs working on projects.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

To a large extent, understand the market forces at play that help or hurt your chance for success; think SWOT analysis and marketing mix. Measure – Prove to leadership that the investments made are yielding incremental results toward your goals. Then double down on investment in areas that show promising results.

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