Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Web Crawl Data: Click here to see larger image. A lot of the ideas resonate with using online social networks and social media effectively for nonprofits, especially in the larger frame of movement building. One of the tools for better understanding networks are visual diagnostics and mapping techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

Click to See Larger Image and Full Data by Marc Smith. The latter can be a very geeky topic, requiring expertise in statistics, understanding social network analysis terminology, and hard to master software. The map above is a visualization of the Community Foundation of Monterey Twitter following using TwitterMap.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 17, 2011

An analysis team from European Commission's Joint Research Center analyzed the text messages gathered through Ushahidi together with data on damaged buildings collected by the World Bank and the UN from satellite images. However, we worry that crowdsourced data are not a good data source for doing statistics or finding patterns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

This is a good analysis of the evolution of Tech for Good, Cloud for Good, Data for Good, and the latest iteration: AI For Good. 2) Fundraising : Charity: Water is using Persado , an AI tool to better understand which content and images on Facebook would generate more recurring donors for its monthly program. (I What Is AI for Good?

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

These insights can give you a clear picture of what parts of your website — pages, images, forms, buttons — are working to drive conversions and which ones need some help. This enables you to map the entire journey to the form so you can see where people are falling off. How far in various conversion funnels do users get?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Also think about the data and analysis that a development professional would perform on the donor data base to analyze multi-channel fundraising campaigns. Tools that mash up public data allow nonprofit fundraisers to do benchmarking and a better analysis of market conditions. I could compare it at the county level.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Conducting a marketing opportunity analysis. Start by mapping the journey your supporters follow when engaging with your organization. Map their first touchpoint or exposure to your nonprofit (which is often a visit to your website) all the way to the step when they make a donation.

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Whole Whale

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

DREAM’s annual report is doing everything right: beautiful images, student stories, and (of course) thanking their donors. We especially love how they paired a full-page image of a student with key stats that support the organization’s overall mission, a mix of showing and telling. offers a profound analysis of #MeToo.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

Using analytics data from your website, you can decide which pages people are most interested in or map to SEO keywords to begin prioritizing and optimizing. You can reimagine old footage or images by giving them new life on your social media channels. Your email communications are another simple way to personalize content.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2016

Baffled by the behavior of tables and interactive maps? This transformed data can become an image gallery, interactive map, personalized dashboard, online story canvas, pivot table, contact database (CRM), and more. Silk will show you how to create attention-grabbing stories and appealing images from your data, easily.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2016

Baffled by the behavior of tables and interactive maps? This transformed data can become an image gallery, interactive map, personalized dashboard, online story canvas, pivot table, contact database (CRM), and more. Silk will show you how to create attention-grabbing stories and appealing images from your data, easily.

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Tech Soup

MAY 1, 2017

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Chicago, Illinois: Knowledge Mapping for Greater Social Good. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Dublin, Ireland: Digital Street Mapping Workshop. Image 1 : NetSquared / CC BY Image 2 : NetSquared / CC BY. How Do You Use It?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2015

Direct Relief — For using interactive mapping to fight Ebola. Direct Relief made the list for "mapping and data collection [that] allowed the group to track the spread of the disease and identify where help was needed." Image 1 : amasterphotographer / Shutterstock. Image 3 : Amancay Maahs / CC BY-NC-ND.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Once you have laid out your top posts and examined their tone, content and format, use any themes that emerged to map out your future posts. Here’s a look at HubSpot’s analysis, which I pulled together just before this post. Tactic 4: Post more images and videos. Want to make an image even stronger? Images with CTAs.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Seattle, Washington: Social Network Analysis: Mapping Your Nonprofit's Connections. Image : NetSquared via Robert Kibaya / CC BY. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum. How Do You Use It?

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DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

There are multiple facets to this process, which involves analysis, preparation, and research. As seen with the importance of creating a marketing strategy, mapping out a content strategy allows you to identify what’s working and what needs further attention down the road. . Email open rates, click-through rates, and conversions.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner , MapTogether.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Image : Noah Ferguson via NetSquared / CC BY. Wednesday, January 11, 2017.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Surveys, interviews, and data analysis can reveal the equivalent of that Rolls-Royce insight – the key emotional triggers, values, and desires of your existing and potential supporters. Use surveys and donor journey mapping to understand how people engage initially and over time.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner, MapTogether.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 4, 2016

Martus provides an end-to-end encryption of data to ensure that this information is secured — from data collection to analysis. candidate at University of Pittsburgh, demonstrated FracTracker , an app that maps impacts of oil and gas extraction sites through crowdsourcing. Image 1: SF OpenData. Image 2: Concrn.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

An example of an API is when you put a Bing or Google Map on your website.). Google Maps. In the end analysis, nonprofits and NGOs build communities and are sustained by communities. Image 1: NetSquared classic home page, circa 2005 ( gorickjones ). Image 2: The NetSquared site 1.0 ( cambodia4kidsorg ). Podcasting.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Or, your marketing team may snap an image at an event and edit it on an app to immediately post on Instagram. With interactive maps, private meeting scheduling, and a personalized agenda, attendees have everything they need to get more from the event. Image resizer. Resize images directly on the Promo app.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Image : Sylvie Ndahimana / CC BY. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 26, 2013

Before Visual Intelligence , users might have had to wait for IT to segregate or pull data from a database, or write scripts or code, before the analysis can even start. Share your SAP Visual Intelligence works of art by attaching them as images to emails. Images: SAP. The exact opposite is true. Share Your Visual Masterpiece.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Audience Analysis. You have a site map that resonates with the way your audience accesses information. Top image: Different members of an audience ( Guide Creative ). Middle image: A piece of a wireframe ( Guide Creative ). Bottom image: A collage of photos and other images ( Guide Creative ).

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Here’s how Claire Cain Miller explains how it works: “Once you sign up for Plus, it becomes your account for all Google products, from Gmail to YouTube to maps, so Google sees who you are and what you do across its services, even if you never once return to the social network itself.” Image 1: Microsoft. and Android.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Written narrative is best enriched with graphs, maps, photos, and other illustrations. It provides daily reporting and analysis on trends in state policy. Image 1 : Neftali / Shutterstock. Other images: courtesy of GrantStation. Grant reports are becoming more varied and visual these days. Just for Libraries.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. London, United Kingdom: Effective Data Mapping for Charities. Image : Michele Mateus via Elijah van der Giessen / CC BY. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Philly Votes is an Ushahidi -powered poll monitoring initiative that gathers and maps voting incident reports, such as voter intimidation and long lines. Prefer to listen to your political news and analysis? Image: Vote graffiti from wallyg. The Election Protection smartphone app. they run into any trouble casting their vote.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image I'm very tempted to start using Results On Insights for ROI thanks to Barb Chamberlain's comment in yesterday's post " What Are The Best I-Words For Nonprofits To Think About Social Media and ROI? " But what does that really mean? This drove traffic. Hat tip Miriam Kagan ) Improving Program and Service Delivery.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Click through for larger image. Chris talks about the importance of mapping your social media strategy and identifying a key metric or two for each strategy that tells you whether you've been successful. He gives a great list of what goes into the map. Anyone have a great template for mapping your strategy or plan?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 10, 2007

But somehow, (maybe it was the title) it left me with the feeling that when I got really good at this I'd be able to map out the path of a project in advance and steer it right in, exactly as imagined. Image originally posted as [link]

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Social Media Audience Research and Social Network Analysis: I've been tracking social media research snippets for a while, but not in a very well organized way. Mapping Metrics to Social Media Strategy: This wiki will be retooled to go deeper in more specific metrics linked to strategy. SXSW Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

The image above is deck of cards and there are 52 cards in a deck. This gives me the opportunity to brainstorm 52 different tips, one to write about in more depth for each week of 2009. Think about what is most effective for your organization's goals, mission, and capacity. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Images of Empowerment. To address this need, the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, in partnership with the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and Getty Images, created Images of Empowerment. Images of Empowerment was created in 2015 and was extended in 2018. Grand Challenges Awards Repository.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

It also involves careful analysis and upkeep of your donors’ data. Click on this image to take the quiz! Use the Donor Journey to Map Your Strategy There are many different kinds of donors, but all of their journeys will ideally culminate in the same result: A personally gratifying, long-lasting relationship with your nonprofit.

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