Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

During the NTC, ThePort Network, Inc , NTEN , and Common Knowledge released results of a survey that examines the use of social networking as a marketing and fundraising tool. Metrics At least the survey did not proclaim that lack of impressive dollar amounts raised as a failure of nonprofits using social networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

I started experimenting with these concepts back in 2008 at SXSW session on Nonprofit ROI and SXSW Session on Nonprofit Crowdsourcin g as well as at the NTC in 2009 on a session mapping metrics to strategy. Some analysis questions: What points were the participants in the room tweeting?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

NTC will take place in New Orleans March 19-21. KM4Dev has a section devoted to Social Network Analysis process and tools. Jeremiah Owyang's " Why Your Social Media Plan Should Include Success Metrics " post might help nonprofits identify some realistic short-term outcomes for social media implementation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

What's the key metric? My NTC panel on social media metrics, measurement, and roi will include a case study slam - so stay tuned). One group look at the metrics in terms of the ladder of engagement - both short term and long term effects. Tags as a metric. What's the outcome? How might you measure it?

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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. 7 Not everything that counts can be counted and not everything that can be counted counts This is an actual quote from Einstein. I'm not saying that you shouldn't use quantitative metrics. Now it is your turn.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2017

R for analysis and visualizations (free). iNZight for analysis (free). In the most futuristic presentation at NTC, Shahed Chowdhuri from Microsoft showed off the HoloLens. She highlighted the importance of tracking metrics and KPIs and measuring what matters. Identify the Social Media Metrics You Need.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

I've been doing this for ten years as part of the annual NTEN Day of Service for the NTC. The Online NTC takes place September 16-17th - get a special 25% discount here. There's also a paper that Steve co-authored about a methodology for social network analysis. Metrics, Stats, Research, and Other Misc. Inspiration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

The report found that nonprofits are either doing a lot with their metrics or not much at all. While many nonprofits look at metrics that would actually measure the long term outcomes of their work as the “holy grail” of data-based decision-making, it’s unclear that this level of measurement is practical or even possible for many nonprofits.

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