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Happy Information Overload Awareness Day! Here's Some TIps for Reducing It!

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Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. If you've set specific goals and metrics to measure those goals over time, if after 3-6 months you have no tangible or intangible results, don't be afraid to move on or change something. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us

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

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Perhaps you're looking to make your strategy more effective, less time consuming, or see measurable results. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us Live in a tool or technique for at least month before adding something new.

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Unpacking Engagement Metrics for the Nonprofit Blog

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Source: A New Model for Social Media (and Traditional) Measurement.     A few days ago, I asked " What are the best metrics to track your blog's ROI and make improvements? "   Reader Sharing (bookmarked items). And as readers start to respond -- commenting, tweeting, bookmarking, etc.,

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What type of Tweets get retweeted most? Bites of Wisdom

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These are a few gems that I've bookmarked on delicous and slightly different than those streamed on my blog. (And Closing the Triangle : This is a network weaving technique of introducing people in your network. After some rapid experimentation and testing different types of tweets and measuring results , for me -- wisdom/humor.

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Reflections on Guest Blogging

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If I had more bandwidth and if I had been more ambitious goals, I would have set up unique tracking URLs in bit.ly See Allistair Croll's guest post on some tracking techniques). I have no way to measure the guest blogging impact on other people's blogs accept by self-reporting. see July 4th nose dive). Have a post?

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Google + for Social Change Activists: Dive in Early or Wait?

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The focus is how to effectively integrate social media channels and measure and learn. I am also experimenting with techniques for network weaving across platforms and curating content related to effective practice of networked nonprofits. I am avoiding spamming all three networks with cut and paste streams.

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

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I use a variety of tools for this analysis, including Google Analytics, Feedburner subscriber counts, and manually tracking comment to post ratios (typepad doesn't have a nifty plugin like wordpress to automate that grunge work) A tool that use to evlauate my content is PostRank. Donor Solicitation Techniques on Twitter.

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