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Three Cheap Tools to Measure Blogs and Social Media

Care2

The very first thing that nonprofits should do is setup a tracking system to measure their blogs and social media. Before we dive into specifics, it’s important to recognize that no one product will measure everything you need and they are not 100% accurate. What are some of your favorite low-cost tracking tools? ?.

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Great reads from around the web on July 8th

Amy Sample Ward

" Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools - frogloop Home~Care2’s blog for nonprofits - frogloop - Allyson Kapin has a great post that lists 8 tools for tracking your social media impact. " Tags: roundup bookmarks. Facebook’s userbase, as a whole, is getting much older very fast."

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[VIDEO] Measure Of Success: Creating Tools And Process To Report Impact

Bloomerang

And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” We’ve got some tools, questions to ask, and things like that when you’re looking at data-tracking systems.

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Using Metrics To Harvest Insights About Your Social Media Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. 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. If not, why?

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

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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Unpacking Engagement Metrics for the Nonprofit Blog

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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Everything You Need to Know About Donor Relations

NonProfit Hub

You’ve heard it a thousand times, what gets measured gets managed. Tracking and reviewing data will help you learn more about your constituency, organize your lists and streamline your messaging and implementing the right software will streamline the entire process. The Data Every Nonprofit Should be Tracking.

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