Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook. Does data collection from time-to-time, but not formal reporting. Does a lot of &# drive by&# analysis, but no monthly review of trends. Better data analysis, linking it to decisions. Does not know where to start. Often overwhelmed.

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Allegiance Group

APRIL 15, 2024

It starts with a detailed analysis of your donor base, including average gift size, retention rates, and cost per acquired donor. Nonprofits usually report retention as a percentage. Use Google Analytics to track metrics like unique visitors, pageviews, backlinks, and more to identify how to create compelling online content.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This helps you monitor your progress with various campaigns, your donor retention rate, and other metrics that are important to your fundraising success. Compliant reporting. Automate your reporting to save your organization time and energy. Zoom allows everyone to start fundraising faster with a convenient video conference.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Customized donor reports. Generate customized reports based on your nonprofit’s current donor engagement priorities. Save your most-used reports as templates to reuse in future data analysis. Website analytics tools enable you to track metrics such as time on page, bounce rates, and conversion rates for different pages.

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Forj

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Course authoring should let associations include videos and images within courses for visual interest, games for additional learning strategies, as well as interactive drag-and-drop experiences for variety. Assessment Authoring and Analysis. Assessment Analysis. Business-driven Reporting. Assessment Authoring.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Avoid Measurement As Therapy and Drive By Analysis. Another pitfall is doing “drive by&# analysis. Let’s take Facebook pages as an example. Photo/video Views (optional if I’m testing as content strategy). Do not measure everything, but do measure what is most important to your objectives. New Fans (Likes).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2013

What seemed to resonate most with the crowd was the concept of “ One Metric That Matters.” They shared the story of one of their YouTube videos getting 1.5 Well, the purpose of the video was to get teens to donate used sports equipment. Know What Success Is. million views and asking was that success?

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

While they aren’t the most comprehensive of reports, there is no point in ignoring free metrics! If you do, check out Nutshell Mail for reports on your various social media presences. If you are new to RSS, here’s a great video to explain it! Tip: You can also get Google Analytics for your Facebook Page!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Ryanne Hodson and Jay Dedman, Video and Storytelling. As you can see the words paint a picture of a traditional ROI analysis, with the emphasis on quantitative, measurable results. What's common to both is the use of metrics to measure results. Where do you look for standard metrics? Danielle Brigida, Spreading Buzz.

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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. It takes your RSS feed and applies engagement metrics, analyzing the types and frequency of an audience's interaction with your content. This analysis took all of five minutes. The Cute Dog Theory. Harry: A Green Geek.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time. Use of metrics to measure your results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

I interviewed technology practitioners from the poverty law community about how they approach ROI and significant technology systems investments like client databases, document assembly systems, or video conference systems. The basics include: benefits, value, metrics, and financial calculations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2007

If you're already using Google Analytics, running some of the keyword reports will give you an idea of what keywords people are using to find your site. The click through rate, cost per click , and conversion goal are the best metrics in google AdWords. Google adwords metrics/reports tell you about what's happening with the campaign.

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AccelEvents

JUNE 24, 2021

If people can absorb and process event content in the manner and pace that suits them, they will feel more positively about the experience and report a deeper understanding of the material and a deeper connection with your brand. . Live text and video chat. Live-streamed video. Creative Engagement is Key. Q&A sessions.

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Bloomerang

JULY 31, 2021

There’s all kinds of goodies on there, watch videos, learn all about us. And in terms of the nonprofit sector, again, there was a report that was issued last year, excuse me, about how the nonprofit sector is being prepared and how sort of the outlook. It’s managing the application and reporting on it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 3, 2016

Unlike business, the bottom line of a nonprofit is not necessarily money; it’s all about outcomes, which often manifest themselves as intangible results not easily measured by metrics. Castro Institute at Phoenix College; and the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Use metrics to discover what works and what doesn’t. com, featuring research on Social Network Fundraising and use of new media for nonprofit marketing — and an excellent analysis of the ROI for nonprofit social networking campaigns. Social Media Campaign Report: Tour de Kids (Sarah Allen). Listen first.

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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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M+R

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

We reported on some of the variability between nonprofits, the continuing importance of email, and the success of paid search advertising. The median nonprofit reported that 33% of all online end-of-year revenue was sourced directly to email. . Read time: 6 minutes. Our bouches were amused — but of course we wanted more. .

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Look first at your organizational metrics. Those metrics and accompanying goals are the best resources for identifying the focus and the calls to action for your campaigns and even daily communications. Not just monitoring twitter or tracking who the influential reporters and bloggers are that discuss our programs or issues.

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Forum One

MAY 31, 2022

Automatic tracking of certain events—page scrolls, outbound clicks, file downloads, video engagement, and site search—without additional coding or setup required in Google Tag Manager. ? New key metrics focused on customer engagement. ? Are bounce rates and average time spent on pages the backbone of quarterly board reports?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Scope: This screencast will demystify web analytics and use Author and Analytics Evangelist Avinash Kaushik's mantra of simplicity to illustrate some of the useful features and reports in Google Analytics , a free but powerful web analytics software tool. How can Google Analytics reports data help improve your Web site's performance.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Video clip below] Here are some small steps to take to create a meaningful budget. Having accurate reports is the foundation for good budget planning, which leads us into step #2. Information is data that requires analysis. And, through analysis, your organization can generate insight and inform strategic budget decisions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 23, 2007

I wanted to highlight a couple of observations that Lucy Bernholz makes in her analysis of yesterday's discussion about philanthropy in Second Life by the MacArthur Foundation. I was also surprised to read this post by the Web Metrics Guru, not the usual type of blog that covers the nonprofit world or philanthropy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

With video conferencing, broadband, and Second Life, well, we can all safely stay ensconced in our own virtual-reality-sensory-deprivation-tanks and just digitally dance the salsa at the next NTEN gathering.??? Laura Whitehead of Laura's Notebook highly recommends the recent CommonCraft video on Google Docs in Plain English.

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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. Check out the introduction video for more. It still requires a lot of attention, staff time, management and promotion. What do you think?

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Specifically, define the metrics that are most interesting and useful for your organization. Then, doublecheck that you’ve got a solid infrastructure in place to collect that data and report it to your CRM for further analysis. Provide users with an intuitive, built-in way to complete these tasks: Report technical issues.

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Whether you need help planning a social media strategy, conducting a social media audit, or drafting reports to prove results to leadership, we’ve got you covered. 6 billion nonprofit videos viewed in 2016. 68% of nonprofit video watchers view similar videos within 30 days. Social Media Marketing Templates.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Ad Library Report is a limited interface that lets you search for ads about social issues, elections or politics. The interface returns information on the Disclaimer, Amount spent, and Number of ads in library, You can download a full csv report by date range. We will then import the data into ChatGPT for analysis.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Salsa CRM offers features such as rich and configurable donor profiles, custom reports, and insightful dashboards to keep an eye on your latest fundraising campaigns and track goals. Their software tools all work together to create a unified approach for data collection and reporting. Why we love this fundraising software.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

I found this wonderful infographic that takes you through the process of setting goals, making them measurable, picking your metrics, and making decisions based on your data. Facebook analytics programs like Insights , Edgerank Checker , and Simply Measured free reports give you tons of data points. I only look at these: Reach.

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CauseVox

MAY 11, 2023

Enhanced Data Analysis AI can also analyze data more quickly and effectively. Your organization probably generates and collects a lot of data, and AI-powered data analytics tools can help you gain insights into donor behavior, program outcomes, and other key metrics. Pricing: Clarifai offers a free trial and a range of pricing plans.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

I'm doing a session at Boston podcamp called the Social Media Metrics/ROI Game. So when I heard that one of the leading subject matter experts on social media metrics - Jeremiah Owyang - was the guest of honor at a local social media networking event , I decided to go. So, here's the session description: Social Media Metrics/ROI Game.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Track key campaign metrics. Directly after the campaign, build a report of the key metrics that determine your campaign’s success. . Some of the metrics you might decide to analyze include your: . Analyze these metrics and identify opportunities for improvement. Average donation size. Supporter retention rate.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Department of Education program, assesses students around the country on educational outcomes and reports the results to a wide set of stakeholders, including policymakers, education officials, and the media. Overall, this work has helped to bring to light crucial information on trends in learning and education across the country.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Explain your analysis of the figures and how they affect your mission to keep your members emotionally connected. Utilize your reporting tools When deciding what data to present, use different metrics to support your end goal. Some of your board may call via audio or video call instead of sitting in the room.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Analytics and Reporting: Most nonprofit CRMs offer in-depth analytics and reporting capabilities, providing insights into donor behavior, campaign effectiveness, and overall organizational performance. What are this CRM’s reporting features? In order to do all that, you should choose a CRM that has robust reporting features.

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