NetWits

APRIL 2, 2013

The annual report informs how organizations measure impact relative to their peers. The benchmark trends are important because they help us ensure our approach is on the path toward success, but a more accurate measurement is the number of constituents engaged. To the strategic services team, it’s our bible.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 15, 2014

Without the discipline of data, your digital marketing success is based more on hope than strategy and execution. I refer to this report fairly often because the summary points are such good reminders to all of us in the nonprofit sector (I’m interpreting a bit to use nonprofit terminology): Focus on your best donors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

What if a funder got real-time input from its grantees and other partners to develop its investment strategy? In 2020, the foundation will close its doors. As part of its sunset strategy , the foundation is developing an initiative to support 21st Century Advocacy. Technology : Cheryl Contee, Fission Strategy.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 6, 2023

To help nonprofits understand the tools available to them and how they can be incorporated into their digital strategies , this guide will explore three uses of modern nonprofit technology. Measure affinity in real-time. AI tools are able to take an omnichannel approach to donor analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

I am leading a #Nettalks Webinar on “ Leveraging Social Media to Engagement and Inspire Alumni Networks ” at 2 PM EST today. On Monday, I shared a post about some network and strategy concepts. Here’s a brief summary of the tip with a link to the full post with more tips.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Social Media: Adoption, Strategy, and Measuring Success ZUP4Nonprofits has a two-part post ( pt. KM4Dev has a section devoted to Social Network Analysis process and tools. New(to me) Blogs Good Works Grapvine covers social media and strategies for Non-Profits. asks Rich Reeder. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

He didn’t do the “sage of the stage&# thing, he gave ample opportunities for the audience digest the ideas he shared as well as engage them in conversation. Alison Carl White from NPower Seattle has a good summary on her blog. What people in the room were most hungry for were tips and steps on listening and measurement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2011

The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn. Moderate Approach: Understand the argument for an early investment but will also insist on a sound cost/benefit analysis when new ways of doing things are not yet fully proven. Wait for maturation? What are the potential uses for nonprofits?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 16, 2013

This post summarizes the results and a few insights about social media fundraising and network strategies as a way to share back what I learned and to help bring some closure. I used simple measurement tools to collect data and further analyzed it in Excel spreadsheets. Social Proofing Helps Generate Donations.

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Social Media Online Learning Fundraising 129

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

" I think web stats are useful when we are using them measure our outcomes. What should Netsquared's Facebook strategy be? Trends in the Living Networks blog gives an analysis of the structure of influence and social opinion which offers some insights into leveraging a network effect. Here's a growing list.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

And, it also includes measurement - not just qualitative information. Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time. It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time. Use of metrics to measure your results. Investment.

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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. Drop a comment or link back and I'll round it up for next week's summary. Don't have your strategy and plans in place yet???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2011

Malaise is a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness, of being “out of sorts.&# Lately, I’ve been hearing about “measurement malaise&# infecting nonprofits and not just social media measurement. Idealware Study. Respondents that names tools were labled as “substantial.’

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

This articles provides some excellent tips and strategies for a successful group approach to blogging. Dave McClure has a guest post on TechCrunch called " Seven Steps to Graphing Your Facebook Strategy. Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. And if you???re

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 14, 2009

Why should we measure story in a new way? To do this we have to be able to measure story in a new way. Summary: Followed by a more detailed explanation. Situation : We are living in a time of a major shift in culture. Collectively come up with a strategy for adoptionl. Alan Deutschman – Walk the Walk.

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Story Action Model Adopt 79

Neon CRM

MAY 16, 2023

Instead, you’re writing a two to three-sentence summary of that post focused specifically on the theme of your newsletter. Add visuals: An image or graphic next to the summary can make it more eye-catching and help it stand out in the newsletter. Bounce rates: This measures the percentage of emails that were undeliverable.

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Newsletter Ideas Support Literacy 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

There are two cohort groups, one working on strategic use of a single channel and a more advanced group working on an integrated strategy. With both, the process begins with setting SMART objectives and Kami Huyse points out why this is important. Using SMART objectives for nonprofit communications strategies is not new idea.

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Social Media Media Social Chart 129

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Fundraising software is any solution that helps your nonprofit raise funds, build relationships with supporters, and otherwise enhance your donation strategy. Different parts of your nonprofit’s fundraising strategy will require various tools and materials. This is where fundraising software comes in. Fundraise Up. Quickbooks.

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Software Fundraising Nonprofit Platform 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2012

Last week, I wrote a post that summarized some tips, resources, and tools for using Pinterest. I took a look at a couple of the measurement tools available for Pinterest and got on the waiting list for Pinerly after reading this analysis from the Poynter Blog based on stats provided by Pinerly. National Wildlife Federation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

We recently had a chance to talk to Mary Olivella, MomsRising’s Vice President, who is involved in setting strategy for the organization, about what they are learning about engagement and mobilization–both online and off. Increasingly they are looking at ways to use mobile technology (cell phones) for engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

CAF has coined the term “ philgorithms ” for algorithms of this kind.The report ends with a summary of high level trends that might impact civil society organizations, including a discussion on inequality, algorithmic bias and the future of work. One obvious application of language analysis is as a tool for human-resources departments.

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Learning Philanthropy Nonprofit Charity 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I also don't want to get too deep into geeky measurement crap. There is a lot of discussion on the topic on web strategy blogs and from social media strategy gurus like Owyang. Standardized metrics for measuring the ROI of social media strategies are a moving target.

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Metrics Social Media Media ROI 56

Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Friday, October 8, 2010 Discover Your Leader Grade If you need a tool to measure your leadership skills, check out LeaderGrade , by Quantum Workplace, which measures your leadership influence by asking your peers and followers to rate your leadership skills. Also free is a summary analysis of your results.

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Mentoring Kansas City Kansas Skills 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 27, 2013

March is not only great for basketball, but is also good for nonprofit research studies about digital strategies and launches of new data tools. So if you like looking at and thinking about data and love to get your hands dirty with a data jujitsu, here’s a couple of goodies for you. RESEARCH STUDIES. Retweet Lab.

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Studies Research Attention Data 112

Care2

MAY 27, 2009

While we’ve seen explosive growth in use of social networks ( NYT reported last week that time spent on social networks has exceeded that of emai l ) many organizations are asking how do you effectively deploy a social media strategy and what is the return on investment (ROI)? The metrics for measuring ROI can be extremely varied.

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Social Media ROI Media Social 59

Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Chapter 2: Marketing Strategy. To a large extent, understand the market forces at play that help or hurt your chance for success; think SWOT analysis and marketing mix. Implement – Identify and create content offers and promotion strategies that will get your message out to a qualified audience. Chapter 1: Introduction.

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Process Content Digital Marketing 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2016

Today, the Foundation has released a new report: “ Beyond the Dollars: The Long-Term Value of Giving Days for Community Foundations ,” written by Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies. For its part, Kimbia, the tech platform for Give Local America, conducted a forensic analysis of its system.

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