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Great reads from around the web on January 24th

Amy Sample Ward

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). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. " Is email going out with 2011?

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Which Fundraising Events Bring in the Most Money for Small Nonprofits?

Get Fully Funded

A sponsor who provides monetary donations or in-kind donations like services or a venue can be listed on all the marketing materials…banners…bookmarks…t-shirts and so on. The labor and time investment vary dramatically, but one universal truth applies to auctions: you need someone with a GREAT mind for organization behind the scenes.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. A short case study about the Nature Conservancy uses e-metrics. Social Bookmarking. A terrific step-by-step guide guide called Social Bookmarking with del.icio.us

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Tools for gathering data for blog and web page metrics

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week, there was a useful exchange on the NTEN Affinity group for Nonprofit Bloggers around the question "What metrics do you use to measure success for your blog?" the listserv question was focused on blog metrics and primarily as traffic and driving traffic! Are blog metrics all about traffic?

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Social Media Glossary: 34 Terms to Know

Whole Whale

Bookmark this handy glossary and have no fear. A common metric for reporting on the number of people who viewed a piece of content and proceeded to click on an ad or link. a metric that defines whether a marketing campaign has succeeded or failed. What you’re looking for, you’ll find here! . Click-through rate (CTR) .

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[VIDEO] Keeping Your Donor Database Healthy, Wealth, and Wise

Bloomerang

Mary’s University of Minnesota. But the one universal global thing is that data, data is just bad. Bookmarked. Schools and businesses should be written out in full, MSU versus Montclair or Montclair State University. So I own a company called the Development Consulting Solutions. And I’m an MFIA.

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Interview with Jonathon Colman: Social Media Secrets from a Green Geek

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

m a product of the Great Lakes and have a degree in technical writing from Michigan Technological University. What metrics? I routinely bookmark and comment on environmental news, green blogs, and stories about sustainability and alternative energy technology. His team includes writers, designers, and web producers.