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Social Media Benchmarking: Gauging Success for Project and Organizations in Global Health and Development

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Flickr Photo by Kevlar. A benchmarking process can be as simple as finding a handful of similar nonprofit organizations and comparing your key performance metrics. Take this example comparing nonprofits performance in pinerest. Or you may use a sector wide benchmarking study such as the NTEN Social Networking Benchmarking Study.

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Zoetica Salon Insights: Social Media Measurement for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Jek in the Box. I believe this is because it is so difficult to measure behavior change. One question that bubbled up was about specific techniques to measure or benchmark your nonprofits social media strategy and execution. The Importance of Benchmarking. NTEN – E-Nonprofit Benchmark Study.

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Member Round Up: Research, Reports, and a chance to win FREE registration to 2014 SXSW!

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Flickr: theirhistory Summer sun and vacation days haven''t slowed down the NTEN community! Alia with Sea Change Strategies reminds you not to forget that "social media is an engagement channel" and encourages you to change the question to "what kind of relationships are we nurturing there?" Read her entire post here.

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Taking Baby Steps to Social Media Maturity with Your Peers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Johnny Hall. Reporting begins with benchmarking. Beth adapted her lesson that month so we could focus on how the changes would affect our reporting process. It was a fantastic laboratory to explore the power of peer learning and the right mix. I’ve created my own deadlines for social media reports.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: October 23rd

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Flickr: kalabird) Nancy Schwartz announced the 13 Annual Nonprofit Tagline Awards winners , and we are so proud to see NTEN member organizations Earthjustice and The Houston Food Bank included. Earlier this month, Advocacy Online released an eCampaign Benchmarks study looking at the online campaign practices of international organizations.

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Live Blogging: 09NTC Mapping Your Social Media Strategy

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industry benchmarks. Adapting: using the listening and learning to inform how you change. everything before lays the foundation, everything during and after helps you improve and change your strategy. organizational change is slow, you have to have patience, opinion starts to change once you find influencers within.

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My New Year's Resolution: Use Social Media Efficiently - 52 Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by RedRaspu Convio invited me to share my number one New Year's resolution as part of its "Now is the Time" campaign. The economic crisis has changed the external environment. Are you using the social media tools most efficiently and effectively given the environment , the changes in the tools, and your goals?