NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2012

"Data Scientist" is a newly defined job that requires being part data geek, analyst, communicator, visualizer, storyteller, and interpreter. The result is a shift from ad hoc data analysis and simple (though detailed) record-keeping to a systematic approach to improving their programs and campaigns by using data.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 11, 2013

But the first test is to set up a way to measure it. For nonprofits, measuring their broader impact can be easier said than done. The true test of any nonprofit is to demonstrate impact. Every nonprofit aims to have impact, but few have the systems in place to calculate little more than outputs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2013

Data analysis is a process, not a one-time thing. You can follow this syllabus to boost your skills at all stages of the data analysis process. The ultimate purpose of data analysis and evaluation is to share findings with other leaders at your organization and use that information to make adjustments and improvements.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

For many nonprofits, Google Analytics is the tool of choice for measuring traffic, reach, engagement, and action primarily because it is free. While it is somewhat easy to use, some of the more valuable features may require a little tutoring to understand and use. The syllabus includes: An overview of today’s digital measurement landscape.

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Qgiv

JULY 27, 2021

Julia: My framework that I use with my clients is 80/20: 80% of your posts should be informative, educational, inspirational, helpful, valuable, shedding light on your programs, storytelling, etc. I didn’t know that until I had to research it, manage it, measure it. 20% can be promotional. Now, they still have to be interesting, right?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

The storytelling was engaging and compelling. As activists, professionals in social good, and as storytellers, we have to move beyond engaging the community to really parsing out what is the right change and the effective path to the solution. Compelling and emotionally engaging storytelling/messaging. What was your source?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 21, 2014

In-person Events 10/20 PDXTech4Good (Portland, OR): Being Mindful on the Web: Protecting Yourself and Your Organization 10/21 NTEN Lab (Austin, TX): Impact Evaluation and Measurement for Nonprofits 10/21 501 Tech Club LA (Los Angeles, CA): Making it Matter: The impact of pro bono tech on nonprofit organizations 10/23 501 Tech Club DC (Washington, DC): (..)

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NTEN

OCTOBER 12, 2011

There are lots of debates in the amazing world of measurement and learning: The only valid data is quantitative data. Real time analysis is not useful because it is drive-by analysis. Only measure impact, not process. She's currently working on a book on measurement with KD Paine. Do only numbers matter?

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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. Growing your community of supporters is the only measure that matters. Those insights should drive messaging and campaigns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

But first best practices and measurement , learning, and improving. Simply Measured offers a free report that lets see which of your photos/stories was most engaging. How are you defining and measuring success? This guide for business marketers is relevant to nonprofits. Is your nonprofit experimenting with Instagram?

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

Conducting a marketing opportunity analysis. Consider incorporating these strategies into your preliminary concepts for the campaign: Leverage storytelling. Identify potential ways to reach new supporters or grow your fundraising revenue. For example, maybe you plan to hold an event that will attract new audiences.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

Think about your website experience from top to bottom as a storytelling platform. Align what you’re tracking with what you’re trying to achieve and measure updates with Google Tag Manager by capturing new metadata, events, and actions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

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. Corey Pudhorodsky, Podcasting and Storytelling. Ryanne Hodson and Jay Dedman, Video and Storytelling. Ryanne Hodson and Jay Dedman, Video and Storytelling.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Storytelling can play a key role in a #GivingTuesday campaign, so here are eight tips to consider. By spending time thinking of the narrative and how it can develop, it becomes easier to use your storytelling skills to build a connection with your supporters. This is where inspiring storytelling can be useful. 4) Be creative.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2009

It's making me think of Gary Haye's Transmedia Storytelling and Co-Creation framework. He lays out what to measure for each of these areas. He has analysis and some thoughts on how to use social network analysis to evaluate your social media program - I haven't seen any other writing on this. Here's the slide.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about storytelling with data from Alexandra Samuel. Her most controversial point was: “Rigorous data gathering and analysis can get in the way of effective storytelling by non-profits.”. get training for that) or b) when we need a more rigorous approach. .”

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Los Angeles, California: Can We Measure Social Impact? Raleigh, North Carolina: Nonprofit Storytelling: What You Need to Know. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum.

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Bloomerang

MAY 12, 2021

She also helped modernize storytelling for the public good by using graphs! That’s right: The graphics that contribute to good nonprofit storytelling have roots that include Nightingale’s hand washing and hygiene campaigns. She did more than inspire modern nursing and modern hygiene. Florence Nightingale and data.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Boston, Massachusetts: Measuring, Evaluating, and Improving Nonprofit Effectiveness. Las Vegas, Nevada: Online Courses (Storytelling). Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels & Bytes — Westmoreland.

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NTEN

JULY 16, 2010

Storytelling & Data : Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs. We'll talk through what metrics are possible to gather from commonly used types of software and discuss a framework to help you analyze what's likely to be useful to you. Presented by Laura Quinn, Idealware.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 4, 2017

"What gets measured gets treasured," he says. " and includes modeling statistical analysis. Obey the Simple Truths of Digital Storytelling. Prioritize accessibility testing ( WAVE ) on your storytelling channels. Champions at All Levels. "Vigilance about data ensures accuracy." Accessibility.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Here's my analysis. He employed similar tactics to promote his Pepsi Refresh entry, which would pair creative seniors with at-risk youth to create fine art and dramatic storytelling. and measurement of our tweets. Unfortunately, we can’t measure click-throughs on Linked-In or Facebook. Photo: Jim Harrison.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 28, 2015

The GlobalGiving Storytelling Tool lets you build a questionnaire, gather stories from the community, send in your responses, and analyze your results. Once you’ve gathered data from important stakeholders, completing a SWOT Analysis can help you map the internal and external factors that are assisting or hindering you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. PostRank scoring is based on analysis of the " 5 Cs " of engagement: creating, critiquing, chatting, collecting, and clicking. This analysis took all of five minutes. Measuring the Value of Your Blog. Giving Good Poke.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

I put the call out for nonprofit blog posts on the topic of measuring your nonprofit’s marketing or communication strategies. The art part is how you articulate your organization’s measure of success and formulate strategies to realize that success. The science part of the equation starts with a solid methodology and tools.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Audience Analysis. Use qualitative measures (surveys, interviews, and onsite usability testing) to understand how the new website resonates with key audience groups. This week, Guide Creative presented a whole series on the most important elements of web design and visual strategy. It should inspire action! Test Your Visual Story.

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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. Return on Influence: This will be a deep dive into social media metrics and keeping an eye on the new tools that will no doubt debut to help us measure.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I also like to practice my storytelling skills. How might you measure it? My NTC panel on social media metrics, measurement, and roi will include a case study slam - so stay tuned). I will do one thing, I'm working on a content analysis of the action steps and learnings and am going to devote blog posts to those topics.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Technology Savvy Proficiency with accounting software, financial analytics tools, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is increasingly important for streamlining financial processes, data analysis, and reporting. Interview Question: Tell us about the top three KPIs you used in your last role to measure success.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

ROI -- or Return on Investment -- is a pre- and/or post-evaluation process and analysis of three factors: benefits, costs, and value of a specific technology purchase over time. If you approach ROI as a financial analysis only, you're missing the point. Metrics are a unit of measure. Focus On Value. Look at Work Processes.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Detailed analysis of the needs your mission seeks to help. Analysis of your environment. This SWOT analysis will help you identify the key challenges and opportunities facing your organization, and will serve as the foundation for your business plan. How can your organization differentiate itself from the competition?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

As FrogLoop blog concludes in its recent analysis of MySpace, "Social networking sites are essentially a microcosm of the internet, and hosting a profile on either is akin to managing a website. I'd love to see more detail, like an overview the strategies or how they measure success. What do you think?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

SMART Objectives are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely objectives. The Aspen Institute’s Nonprofit Advocacy Campaign guide points out they come in three flavors: Tactical: Tools and Techniques. It is also important to think about what specific metrics are needed to measure along the way.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Conduct post-campaign analysis. Get Qgiv’s Campaign Analysis Worksheet! Measurable: Choose metrics that will help you know whether you’ve met your goal or not. We will target our major donors and monitor our CRM to measure donation sizes to stay on track.” Conduct post-campaign analysis.

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Participants will network and learn about other areas of practice, discuss a range of opportunities and challenges faced by different sectors, and work collaboratively to improve impact measurement. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. Nonprofit Storytelling Conference. General / #IMPCON16 / @SocialValueInt. 10/24/2016.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Charity: Water is leveraging Facebook advertising in a big way by using storytelling to raise awareness of the global water crisis and inspire people to give. Measure and track results. In it, you’ll learn how to develop: An action plan based on a current situation analysis. Reporting and measurement plans.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Forum One designed and developed the City Health Dashboard with NYU Langone Health’s Department of Population Health to share and compare data on 37 measures of public health across more than 500 U.S. This innovative tool took home a gold Healthcare Ad Award this year!

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