Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

" Techcafeteria Blog » The ROI on Flexibility - Peter Campbell has a great blog post addressing the common reality inside foundations and nonprofit organizations when it comes to IT management: total lockdown. Tags: roundup bookmarks. " The submission deadline is June 30th so get your video in today!

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 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). And much less than that (22%) reported that their organization had ever evaluated Return on Investment (ROI) of technology projects or programs."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Beyond adding your nonprofit on the desktop site, most of the ROI from using Foursquare comes from using it on an iPhone, Android phone, or Blackberry. For those that prefer using mobile sites over Apps, a good mobile browser will help you bookmark and organize the sites you use most. Foursquare. Mobile Browsers. Mobile Payments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

    A few days ago, I asked " What are the best metrics to track your blog's ROI and make improvements? "   The areas of the blogging ROI analysis included:  author contribution, readership growth, reader engagement, authority, cost, and value.  Reader Sharing (bookmarked items).

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

If you are using Delicious, for example, you don’t need to create a list of tags or a taxonomy you have to stick to before you actually start saving bookmarks. When you save the bookmark, you add the tags you want associated with it, and those can be new or ones you’ve used before. Check them out and register here!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 7, 2009

Take her ROI and Measurement list. What I found most valuable was the tip about getting a baseline measurement before you begin. (number of Facebook fans, Twitter followers, Digg links, Delicious bookmarks, and referrals from social media sites, plus existing website traffic). Make a note of ROI benchmarks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us Use these filtering tips to make your social bookmarking and RSS reader more efficient.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 24, 2012

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.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 6, 2023

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. Community/Fun Events are great for corporate sponsors , too. Because these events often attract the community at large, the right sponsors are usually happy to participate.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2012

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.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Laura Lee Dooley shared this example (bookmarked posts of people talking about her organization fed into Wordle). Tags: cute dog theory ROI listening 2ndwave. One of the values of a professional tool is that it saves a lot of time in the work flow. Focusing on the how to represent learning in a visual way.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 23, 2020

Facebook has the highest ROI and it is worth investing $100-500 in a test advertising campaign for your monthly giving program. To learn more and begin the sign-up process, visit (and bookmark) socialgood.fb.com/charitable-giving. 2020 Social Media Size Guide ). Simply: Enroll and be approved to use Facebook Charitable Giving Tools.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Just as you might tag a Web bookmark in a social bookmarking site such as the now defunct Xmarks.com and Del.icio.us Imagine the ROI you could present back to a sponsor or major donor about how many times people talked about the event online and across streams. Hashtags have the 'hash' or 'pound' symbol (#) preceding the tag.:

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Danielle Brigida from NTEN Member organization NWF gave a great introduction to using social news and bookmarking tools to help "create buzz" for your organization's news and issues. Social-media-for-nonprofits guru Beth Kanter will dicuss ROI: measuring the return on your investment in social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2007

I've been thinking a lot about Wendy Harmon's advice about ROI and Social Media: A project that won???t s a free social bookmarking service. As you release your product, find some interesting articles or blog posts on the Web and bookmark them. t take much time and relates to org goals. Write down your successes.

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 11, 2009

This list came from my head, my bookmarks, and lists compiled by NTEN and Idealware for their donor management software surveys (and I’m not certain all of these are actually donor databases). ROI Solutions. I thought it might be useful to compile a list of all of the commercial donor databases I’m aware of. Sage Software.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

How do I measure the effectiveness (ROI) of social media? Social bookmarking sites are still the most mysterious for social media marketers, but those who have been doing this longer and put in more hours/week tend to invest a lot of that time into social bookmarking. NTEN Blog article: The Three Dimensions of Social Media ROI.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us Use these filtering tips to make your social bookmarking and RSS reader more efficient.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

Add This: A widget that allows website visitors to share your content via 50 social networks and bookmark communities. Tags: ROI. I like Google Feedburner because it gives visitors a choice to subscribe via RSS or email. Pick Two Social Networks: My two favorite social networks are Twitter and Facebook (Fanpages).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. Social Media ROI: Compare With Paper. Blogging Behind the Nonprofit Firewall: ROI Approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Some user curate user generated content, by tagging it on social bookmarking websites, voting for it on social voting websites, commenting on it, or linking to it. Tags: ROI. Most users prefer to consume user generated content, by reading blog, watching videos, or browsing through photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2009

Check out: Google Analytics Maximized: Deeper Analysis, Higher ROI & You by Avinash Kaushik. Use a social bookmarking plug-in like Add This so people who like your work can easily share with their network. Not sure what Social Bookmarking is? Check out a great video by Common Craft : Social Bookmarking in Plain English.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. Stephen Downes describes the difficulty of measuring ROI of E-Learning with the best quote yet, "Measuring learning is still like measuring friendship. Social Bookmarking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

Engagement on PostRank is calculated with a number of metrics including commenting, clicks, sharing on google reader, retweeting, and saving on social bookmarking services. I'm looking for a few good posts on Social Media, ROI, and Nonprofits. The top ranked content was on strategy including metrics, adoption, and overall strategy.

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See3

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Some of what they found was on the low end — such as 17% of people using shared bookmarks (sites such as Del.icio.us). Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! technologies to see about rates of adoption. But guess what the largest number of all was?

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

If you consider your fundraising return on investment (ROI), retaining your donors is infinitely more cost effective than going out and finding new ones since acquisition costs ten times more than communicating with your existing donors. But, if you can get them to give a second gift, a whopping 63% will give again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

I also bookmark posts that reference the project using a unique project tag. Are you allowing your teams to create "pilots" prior to scrutinizing them through traditional ROI exercises? Tags: socialmediametrics social media ROI listening. The point is - you need to steal five or ten minutes from the doing to reflect in action.

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Care2

MAY 22, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Word of mouth, etc.

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Care2

MARCH 28, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" You can bookmark the calendar view at [link]. I hope you find the calendar useful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Social bookmarking in plain English! Web Site Usability, Social Media Engagement and ROI. FrogLoop has a ROI calculator for social networking sites in a campaign. From the IT Manager's Journal, " Like it or not, Web2.0 is coming " Bloggers go to the SF Symphony! Some very useful posts in there!

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See3

DECEMBER 12, 2007

link] 17 Dec 2007 social bookmarking With all the junk email we receive it seems to me that rss and social networking sites will become the primary way we communicate with each other. Recent Posts 5 Questions to Evaluate Your Nonprofit Video ROI Enter the 2010 Tagline Awards Today! Read the rest of this great post here [.]

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 5, 2021

Likely many nonprofits don’t use emojis because they are posting to Instagram from a third-party tool on a desktop (not recommended, unless it is Busi n ess Suite ), thus be sure to bookmark Emojpedia.org for easy access to copy-and-paste emojis: 5) Embrace the “Link in Bio” strategy and “Swipe Up” links in Stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2009

Inspiration for How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius Presentation by Beth Kanter For the past two years, I've been doing an annual Blog benchmarking process that attempts to do a ROI analysis. Measuring engagement in social media as part of an ROI process is tricky, if not a bit controversial. Outbound links for influence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2008

I had already been working for NWF on facebook and myspace but I wanted to test out more social bookmarking and networking sites. Slide 14: Stumbleupon allows people to thumb up your site and write comments, therefore your ROI can come in forms of thumbs and comments. The more thumbs, the greater the traffic the site receives.

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Care2

DECEMBER 4, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" 60) Search « Care2.com

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Care2

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Make sure its worth it for your organization by using our social networking ROI calculator.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Make sure its worth it for your organization by using our social networking ROI calculator.

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