Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). Maybe you’re starting to think that influence is not about how many followers someone has on Twitter. Social Citizens Blog | Immerse.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 16, 2009

Next, you need to know the right metric(s), the tool or combination of tools to collect the data, and how the tools measure the metric. Reader Bookmarking: This is bookmarked content for later retrieval which is some indication of reader value. . Remember bookmarked items can also influence your blog traffic (positively).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

As bloggers and others give it closer scrutiny, we're hearing a debate about which Facebook App is better? Stephen Downes describes the difficulty of measuring ROI of E-Learning with the best quote yet, "Measuring learning is still like measuring friendship. " What do you think about measuring social media?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

I'm also using this for the upcoming WeAreMedia Workshop in San Francisco which has a section on experiments and measurement. He called me to talk about it honestly. […] They care about me and they’re willing to go the extra mile. […] This gives the American Red Cross HUGE points. Identifies influencers. More on that later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. Measuring the Value of Your Blog. Giving Good Poke. America's Giving Challenge: We Came In First! Social Media Metrics: Distributed Influence. Gnomedex Real Time Fundraising Experiment.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Here are seven tips to help you start measuring social media efforts. Understand how Google Analytics calculates unique visitors and how Feedburner calculates subscribers , but please don’t get so hung up on the geeky part of measurement that you don’t have enough time to gather insights and apply them. If not, why? If yes, why?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

Measuring engagement in social media as part of an ROI process is tricky, if not a bit controversial. Read " What Is The ROI for Social Media " by Jason Falls which includes an interview the queen of measurement, KD Paine. Chris Brogan recently provided some insights about bookmarked blog posts and how they can help increase traffic.

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