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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. By: Rebecca Shore.

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Taking Baby Steps to Social Media Maturity with Your Peers

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Through monthly phone calls and a closed Facebook discussion group, I tested (“try to vary the type content each day of the week”). Reporting begins with benchmarking. In October, Facebook introduced new features on the analytics pages. What’s Next: 2012 Social Media Week DC. Peer Learning Takeaways.

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Great reads from around the web on June 6th

Amy Sample Ward

Yesterday in Washington, DC, Target's senior fundraising analyst Paige Grainger gave a terrific "state of the nonprofit industry" talk, which summarized key findings from Target's latest, 2011 Index.

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How Sticky is Facebook? - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Guess what the results were?

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9 Sessions You Can’t Miss at #bbcon 2016!

Connection Cafe

Like thousands of other fundraisers, I’ll be attending BBCON in Washington DC this week. It’s the perfect time to unwind and plan your night out in DC. And if you can’t be there, no problem, we’ll be live tweeting, posting wrap-up blogs and this year , Blackbaud will be on Facebook live. Friday, Oct 28.

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What Gets Measured Gets Better

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The model was also used for advanced practitioners as a benchmarking framework at Social Media Week in DC last week. Few nonprofits are just building a Facebook page or website. As a trainer, I always like to check back with participants 6 months to year after a training to see how they are doing.

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The ABCs of Social Media ROI & Measurements

Connection Cafe

Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network of DC second annual Social Summit and sharing some information on social media ROI and metrics. Benchmarks - Taking raw data and reporting in a comparable way. Author: Jordan Viator. Assign the right resources to collect the data on an ongoing basis.

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