Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Rob Cottingham, Social Signal – Cartoon for Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Before social media, “Influencer Marketing,” was a matter of finding a celebrity who had an affinity for your organization’s brand or programs and the goal was to get them to talk about it with their audiences. Step 5: Measure Results.

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TechImpact

JUNE 16, 2014

Image courtesy of Black Celebrity Giving. The first step to identifying ways to increase your reach and performance on Facebook is identifying which analytic and statistics you should be paying attention to. Facebook is the flagship social media platform for most nonprofits. For good reason, too. Luckily, Tech Impact is here to help.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Leverage Multiple Marketing Channels If you want to attract the attention of as many supporters as possible, develop a multichannel marketing strategy. For instance, a rescue group might say, “Puppies like Luna are often found on the streets, emaciated and in dire need of medical attention. Problem solve. Show impact and results.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Reciprocity is the secret to building a strong network – and understanding who is paying attention can help you give back some love. Timely and Buffer do the same thing.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success. is attention paid to establishing a positive culture for engagement, so that criticism is welcomed in a spirit of openness and shared learning without blaming or diminishing individuals?

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 5, 2023

Measure Facebook traffic and engagement. Feature compelling, attention-grabbing content on your nonprofit’s Facebook page to set up a solid foundation for interacting with users on the platform. Measure Facebook traffic and engagement. Inspire Facebook supporters to take action. Show appreciation to supporters on Facebook.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 21, 2021

Clubhouse is an audio-based social media platform that is gaining significant attention. Similar to other social platforms, you can follow your friends, creators, influencers, or celebrities. There were rooms for performances, conversations with celebrities, a book club, and a doctors roundtable. Enter: Clubhouse. .

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

By translating these lessons into the nonprofit context, we can gain valuable insights into crafting campaigns that inspire participation rather than simply grab attention. Share enthusiastic endorsements from recognizable opinion leaders, celebrities, or experts. Growing your community of supporters is the only measure that matters.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success. is attention paid to establishing a positive culture for engagement, so that criticism is welcomed in a spirit of openness and shared learning without blaming or diminishing individuals?

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 9, 2023

One way to better connect businesses with your cause is to focus on one aspect of your work to call attention to. Red Nose Day If you’ve ever seen a celebrity or group all wearing red clown noses, it was probably for Red Nose Day. Use multiple metrics to measure how successful your campaign was in meeting your different goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

I facilitated two programs for grantees of the Packard Foundation based on my book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit and designed and currently facilitating a peer learning exchange for the Knight Foundation for its community foundation partners that are hosting Giving Days. My Three Words.

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Qgiv

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Reports generated around donor engagement can measure campaign involvement, giving history, and other trends that can help guide your strategic processes. A simple report transforms into a narrative about your organization, allowing you to celebrate what your organization has achieved and set sights on where it’s headed.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 31, 2017

The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success. is attention paid to establishing a positive culture for engagement, so that criticism is welcomed in a spirit of openness and shared learning without blaming or diminishing individuals?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

Celebrate the Accomplishments of Individuals in Your Alumni Network. Images Drive Engagement But Choose Wisely: In age of information overload and so many connections, visual content is more attention grabbing. This is a book giveaway that John Haydon did for my book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Fun, Games, and Giveaways!

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

You’ll wow them with the attention. . Celebrate with your team. At the same time, analyze your data to ensure what you’re measuring is accurate, complete, relevant and actionable. Segment the rest of your database and email or mail messages that are particularly relevant to each segment. well-told story. Make stretch goals.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 23, 2014

Increasingly, nonprofit organizations are looking for new ways to measure (and thereby validate) the importance of their work. Our organizations have been measuring outputs in one way or another for as long as there has been philanthropy. This is not without good reason. Now the discussion is shifting to moving beyond outputs (e.g.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Set a dollar amount goal, tie it to a specific impact measurement, and hit go! This is especially true in a digital environment where you only have a few moments to capture a potential and existing donor’s attention. Really, what the post showcased is how the words we use matter when engaging with our communities.

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Qgiv

MARCH 21, 2022

Then, get your staff and volunteers up to speed on security measures. Instead, pay attention to how items are grouped and how they’re displayed. Rather than just celebrating that they paid the registration fee and came to attend the event, create additional opportunities to give or support your nonprofit.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Let’s be honest, nonprofits face many struggles in getting additional financing, attracting new donors and bringing attention to their causes. Measurable Outcome. Remember, campaigns that raise funds for regular expenses and general needs usually don’t work on crowdfunding platforms, because people don’t see a measurable outcome.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 30, 2016

The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success. is attention paid to establishing a positive culture for engagement, so that criticism is welcomed in a spirit of openness and shared learning without blaming or diminishing individuals?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2013

Note from Beth: I’m headed down to Austin, TX for SXSW where I will have the pleasure of facilitating a workshop on measuring social media with KD Paine with case studies by David Neff and Carie Lewis. For nonprofit leaders who are paying attention, the crowdfunding trend is hard to miss.

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Qgiv

JULY 21, 2022

Content that might be of interest to LinkedIn audiences can include: Staff, volunteer, and board member spotlights Acknowledging and celebrating community partners Posts about events Behind-the-scenes looks at your organization’s work. Visual storytelling is important on LinkedIn, so make sure you’re posting high quality, informative images.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 27, 2016

The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success. is attention paid to establishing a positive culture for engagement, so that criticism is welcomed in a spirit of openness and shared learning without blaming or diminishing individuals?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Additionally, any action items that need individual follow up should get attention from the appropriate board member (e.g. Could you have a year-end celebration at a ball game with your volunteers? If you’d like to learn more about the 10 keys to an engaged board, try out his checklist and see how you measure up!

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success." is attention paid to establishing a positive culture for engagement, so that criticism is welcomed in a spirit of openness and shared learning without blaming or diminishing individuals?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 4, 2015

The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success. is attention paid to establishing a positive culture for engagement, so that criticism is welcomed in a spirit of openness and shared learning without blaming or diminishing individuals?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 16, 2016

Your team can use it to guide everything you do, from fundraising to measuring performance. In fact, we now have shorter attention spans than goldfish. How do you win attention in the first place? Purpose cuts through this complexity by aligning your team around the root cause of the issue you're tackling.

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Neon CRM

AUGUST 18, 2023

Measurable: Ensure your goal is measurable to track progress and success. Write a Compelling, Positive Message A good email fundraising message ties donors’ contributions to a measurable impact, addresses the donor by name, and conveys a positive emotion. Then, you can tailor your messages to those individuals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Next week, I headed to Seattle for a couple of days of events around my book, “ Measuring the Networked Nonprofit ,” co-authored with KD Paine. People pay attention more, they learn something, they retain it better, and there is a better chance of them applying what they learned.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MARCH 30, 2015

The product of doing this are measurable results and, importantly, a felt sense of success. is attention paid to establishing a positive culture for engagement, so that criticism is welcomed in a spirit of openness and shared learning without blaming or diminishing individuals?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

The framework is a social media maturity of practice model called “Crawl, Walk, Run, Fly” Maturity of Social Media and is featured in my next book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Advocates get more attention from policymakers. Assessment Framework and Theory of Change. Amplify peers’ efforts. Communications have more impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

Our increasing connectedness should be celebrated as an effective method of achieving change, not as the change itself. Similarly, the focus on rape as a weapon of war, Autesserre argues, has caused some armed groups to engage in mass rape as a technique to gain attention and a seat at the negotiating table.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2016

I invited Roz Lemieux is CEO of Attentively and founding partner at Fission Strategy to write a guest post sharing the best and next practices for nonprofits to use listening effectively as part of their social media strategy. New Guide: How To Engage Your Supporters with Social Listening Guest Post By Roz Lemieux. Social Listening In Action.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The format will work for pretty much any event type, including: Auctions 5Ks Fundraising concerts Conferences/panels Galas Remember, as you plan a hybrid event, come up with ways to engage both audiences in equal measure. You wouldn’t want to focus all of your attention on one set of supporters, causing the other attendees to feel neglected.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2011

FF acknowleges your hard working free agents, and you can use it to show influencers that you are courting, you know they are tweeting and you are paying attention. If you are having an office celebration or having an interesting event, share it with a twit pic. Decide how you measure results ( ROI ).

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Qgiv

APRIL 10, 2023

Set objectives that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Timely. If you complete your goal, celebrate your success with a message to donors about what they accomplished. There are many different data points to pay attention to when looking at your results. Create your goals using the SMART method.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 13, 2016

It's vital to grab the attention of your website visitors during the last two weeks of the year. Get creative with ways to promote your year-end campaigns, using tie-in graphics, thermometers, short videos, shout-outs from community celebrities, and thanking donors publicly. Image : Mike Davis / CC BY-NC-SA / text added.

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