Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2008

In Google Analytics I'm closing looking at referrals. I did a comparison of time on-site with top referrals and Twitter referrals stay longer than Google. Generally, she uses Twitter to take the community's temperature and get rapid feedback on questions. A side benefit is that brings people over to my blog.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

to care a whole lot about how many hits they got in comparison to similar (or different) organizations. How odd is it then to teach Google Analytics to nonprofit techies but then say that site statistics had nothing to do with a nonprofit’s mission? And, I actually hope that doesn’t change. Why bother having a web site at all?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

There are many other readers - here's a comparison of features from Wikipedia. URLs for your blog, web site, online community. Pattern Analysis You'll want to be look for patterns and trends. The key value is if you have the volume that requires analytics and if the tool can support your work flow. Google Reader.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

By using data and analytics to track donor behavior and preferences, you can tailor their communication and fundraising strategies to better engage and retain your donors. Fundraising Donor Management Software Comparison: What’s Right for Your Nonprofit? It also involves careful analysis and upkeep of your donors’ data.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Financial calculations: net gain, opportunity cost, or comparison to other method. Communicating the results. Above all you must pick the right metrics to measure what your doing and look for trends that can tell you what works and what doesn't. Google Analytics. Use of metrics to measure your results. Test and tweak.

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

Use your software’s data and analytics to understand how your donors arrive at their decisions to donate - that way, you can strategically encourage additional gifts by putting “signs” along that journey and make giving convenient. Sending Emma a reminder before or a follow up message after a community event? Click an online ad?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 21, 2011

Google Analytics , with its robust dashboard system displaying key web site metrics, is another example. Increasingly, we are seeing dashboards used in external accountability contexts: a nonprofit or local government that wants to share its real-time performance data with its donors and its community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2013

These organizations, which together pay $670 billion in wages and benefits annually, create America’s education, culture, art, religion, science, and provide many of the social services upon which our communities depend. With a national movement in the U.S.

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The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Analyzing Your Website’s Organic Traffic To understand how people are finding and engaging with your nonprofit website, you need to set up analytics and regularly monitor performance metrics. Sign up for a Google Analytics account and install the tracking code on your website to start collecting data.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 23, 2023

Nonprofits that figure out how to capture the TikTok magic reap the rewards, especially those that piggy-back on a trend that’s already taking off on TikTok. Twitter: At 330 million users per month, Twitter feels like a fading platform in comparison to the others. Learn about analytics so you can track your progress.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

I was inspired by Connie Bensen , a community strategist, who shared a post celebrating the success of her blog over the past year. So, here's a comparison between last year and this year and another opportunity to consider improvements. How much is your blog worth? Okay, I'm procrastinating. Technorati ???Authority??? Authority???

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

I often think of engagement as crossing over all of these areas, from fundraising to your programs to, you know, community-based advocacy, government relations. If you are a community-based organization, who are the people in your community who might benefit from your programs or should support your programs.

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