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Interview with Shonali Burke: Analytics Tell Stories

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Creative Commons Licensed Photo from Flickr by United Nations Photo. Finally, via campaign URLs in Google Analytics, we saw that Twitter was the main driver of traffic (for May 9 – June 20). Describe the Google Analytics Charts – specifically the diagram where you have annotations. Analytics really do tell stories!

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Top 5 Social Media Tactics Every School Should Implement

NetWits

Launching in February 2004 for students at Harvard University it quickly became a popular site and expanded to other colleges in the Boston area, the Ivy Leagues, and Stanford University. 4) Measure and Analyze - Google Analytics. Google Analytics is free. Post Photos, Videos and Quotes. Keep Posts Short.

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Four Bite-Sized Methods of User Research

sgEngage

The universe of user research is vast and perhaps daunting; however, all research activities are really scalable, meaning that you can run them in a quick, cheap, and bite-sized way. Google Analytics Data Review. Assuming you have Google Analytics running on your website, you have tons of data (maybe too much!)

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5 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Tips for Millennial Audiences

Achieve

Communicate with your audience by showing engaging photos of your work or a testimonial. Your peer-to-peer software should provide the opportunity for them to share these elements with personal photos and customized descriptions. Stick to one photo or image, and keep the text appeal short. . from a staff member or volunteer.

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A Fundraising Cliff? What does the data say?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Su Lin. But the Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University says we are experiencing the second slowest recovery since 1971. These trends are based on Target Analytics’ evaluation of transactions from 77 organizations, including over 37 million donors and more than 77 million gifts totaling over $2.4

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Don’t worry, just do it | CoolData blog

AFP Blog

Peter Wylie and I are each just back home, having presented at the fall conference of the Illinois chapter of the Association of Professional Researchers for Advancement (APRA-IL), hosted at Loyola University Chicago. See photos, below!) We also drew names to give away a few copies of our book, Score!

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Sometimes nonprofit social media successes are solely in the execution

ASU Lodestar Center

Analytics become the social media bible: I learned what media got. He graduated from Arizona State University in 2011 with a BIS concentrated in technical communications and film & media studies. Isaac also posts news, videos, photos and everything random at www.isaackiehl.com. Like this article? Get another!