Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

March is a particularly busy conference month. I’ll be doing a session with colleagues Danette Peters and Roberto Cremonini on Outcomes, Impact, and Communication where will not only share some case studies and techniques for outcome-based evaluation, but model some small group facilitation techniques for the process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

The main part of the meeting was two working sessions where we were divided into five small groups to focus defining outcomes, strategies, key performance metrics, and measurement methods for five outcome areas that may be common to many foundation’s communication’s strategies. Elizabeth R. Elizabeth R.

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Top Nonprofits

MARCH 12, 2021

Consider making some small tweaks to the tone of your content to make it more fun, casual, and relatable. Reaching out to a business for a sponsorship: If you have an event or fundraiser coming up, why not reach out to a business for a sponsorship? Predicting outcomes. Automated data cleansing.

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Qgiv

JUNE 23, 2021

Use your CRM and fundraising software to compile reports that include data like how users found your donation form, their giving method and amount, and if they engaged with you online or in person. This way, you can note which engagement methods were most successful and focus your energies accordingly in the future! Direct mail.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Learn from direct response – Study annual appeals, door knocking, and other methods that inspire immediate action. Show how gifts further the outcomes step-by-step. For example, long-form storytelling may still convert better than short snippets – the current long-form podcasts that top business charts are showing this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2015

Her company helps mission-led businesses succeed, and also connect socially minded investors with “impact investing” opportunities, where they can generate both financial returns and social impact. Another option is to create a Theory of Change or Logic Model , which should include inputs, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Last week was a busy week, after keynoting the Nonprofit Solutions Conference in Kansas City , I facilitated a one-day workshop for the Center for Nonprofits on developing and measuring a sustainable integrated social media strategy. This means that you can’t be in the front of the room delivering content all the time!

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Gyrus

JUNE 23, 2016

Be sure to methodically ask yourself this set of questions before choosing an LMS: What are your development objectives? What sort of content are the learners expecting? If you are catering to learners who are busy on-the-go professionals then opting for an LMS that supports mobile is ideal. Determine your objectives in advance.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

Global 2000 businesses have recognized gamification as a powerful tool to engage consumers and motivate them to purchase more products. When a well-designed mobile application is published, staying connected creates an endless amount of possibilities and the exciting part for nonprofits is to keep the content new and fresh.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 30, 2021

These days, businesses look to SEO experts to run their campaigns. On-page SEO includes HTML code optimisations, title tag and meta description improvements, and adding quality content to your website. See if they’ve done work for respected businesses, and even better, repeat work. Therefore, outsourcing at a cost makes sense.

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

Before I start, it is best to issue a few disclaimers: I am not a neuroscientist; this blog post is not written with appropriate scientific method. But even then, I often felt my mind drifting off in class, doodled on notes, or encountered moments where I was not motivated enough to attempt to process the course content.

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Achieve

AUGUST 3, 2011

follows a similar donation method, but the organization focuses on choosing organizations that focus on project doability, impact, and sustainability. They make it easy for a bloggers network to share the families’ stories by providing them videos, pictures and blog content. LoveDrop does not follow an ordinary business model either.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Morale suffers – poor data quality leads to a downward spiral: staff members lose confidence in the integrity of the data, who then take less care in the data they enter, and may even revert back to basic spreadsheets and other archaic data management methods. l everage the results.

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Gyrus

APRIL 5, 2018

Be sure to methodically ask yourself this set of questions before choosing an LMS: What are your development objectives? What sort of content are the learners expecting? If you are catering to learners who are busy on-the-go professionals then opting for an LMS that supports mobile is ideal. Determine your objectives in advance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

We were lucky enough to have Nedra stop by the Zoetica Salon and share some thoughts about how to measure social media outcomes. Kivi’s book is filled with the practical and tactical marketing ideas for small nonprofits. Here’s a guest post she wrote about easy methods for implementing a digital content strategy.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

To wit, we in online learning are often in the business of managing transactions. First, as with Bitcoin, the distributed ledger method is an ideal way of tying credits to individual learners’ accounts, reducing the potential for counterfeiting credits. Your content still needs to be valuable enough to justify the cost.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

To find a consultant whose services and methods align with your nonprofit’s needs, follow these steps: Review your needs. Marketing: Our nonprofit marketing services include pay-per-click marketing, social and organic content management, event planning, video, digital marketing, and more. Begin by defining your organization’s needs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

There are no systems in place, no dashboards or simple collection method. It is used to improve content, messaging, and engagement on specific channels. He thinks the business world is moving in the direction of more data analysis. Dormant: At this stage, the organization does not know where to start. Use measurement pilots.

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Nonprofits Source

FEBRUARY 25, 2017

Do you struggle to convince your leadership or board that content marketing for nonprofits matters ? In this guide, I’m going to share with you proven ways to gain the support of leadership in your content marketing efforts. How content marketing impacts search ranking results (and why that matters). A lateral move.

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

These days, it’s rare to see an auction rely on the old-school method of paper bids. Walk through different scenarios for your own event and ensure you have contingency plans for worst-case outcomes. Engage your guests on social media and encourage them to post their own content. Choose your auction platform.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2019

No matter what you pick as your main focus, setting your goals early will help you create more relevant content to meet these objectives. Moreover, you have more chances to get your message noticed by your existing audience rather than those who are still new to your content. 4) Tailor the messaging to each platform.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 1, 2018

You have to be prepared to constantly produce, engage and promoting content even if it’s for an audience of one. Periods will come when no one is reading your content and pass quickly where you experience hockey stick growth reaching thousands of readers. In fact, a more realistic outcome of 10X traffic would be a 1.5X – 2.0X

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Neon CRM

JULY 7, 2023

Year-End Giving Campaign Idea #1: Tell a Story Creating a story-driven campaign is a tried-and-true fundraising method. The first tactic is to start with a success story, then invite donors to provide similar positive outcomes for other clients. They’re invited to make similar outcomes possible for other animals.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Once the busy season slows down, nonprofits are not only left with a wealth of donations. Talk about a busy season. Though it’s hard to think of the future when you’re in the busy seasons, it’s essential. A great method for engagement is maintaining consistent communication with them. Even more shocking?

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. We’ll examine how to harness tools for nurturing positive outcomes and amplifying impact. This year’s symposium is a tribute to these strengths that have made our sector such a driving force.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

Increase portfolio coverage Relying only on a single click, this method leads fundraisers directly to areas of their portfolio needing attention before opening a report or spreadsheet. That helps build on a “one-stop shop” productivity approach that always nudges teammates to add, update, and review content directly in the CRM.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

Step 1: Goals for the web site as guides to the data collection -Step 2: Research questions to frame your data collection (why/what around your outcomes) -Step 3: Analytics software tool to collect data -Step 4: Pick reports to answer your research questions -Step 5: Action that improve your web site performance or marketing campaign effectiveness.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 25, 2023

Once the busy season slows down, nonprofits are not only left with a wealth of donations. Talk about a busy season. Though it’s hard to think of the future when you’re in the busy seasons, it’s essential. A great method for engagement is maintaining consistent communication with them. Even more shocking?

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

At this year's AASP Summit, presenters will focus on cutting-edge technology and business methods using case studies. This event brings together hundreds of nonprofit professionals—and the business leaders they work with— from across the state for a day of inspiration, learning, and networking. Oct 26 - 28. 10/26/2016.

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Neon CRM

MAY 31, 2023

They provide long-term support that enables your nonprofit to make more significant investments and achieve more substantial outcomes. Prioritize showing appreciation for their support and keeping them informed of your progress and the outcomes they make possible. And each one of those methods has particular strengths and weaknesses.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

In my work, I’m constantly fielding questions about grants from busy executive directors without formal grants training. How will you measure quality and outcomes? I think of a core narrative document as a big file of content that covers all the major narrative sections that you can expect to see in most grant applications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2007

The current conversation is about the need for new metrics and methods for objective measurement. The focus is on: improving the effectiveness of the marketing strategy or content, not wasting limited resources, and having more people to take action (push for cause, donate money, or whatever). The Web is changing!

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

The NAS publishes one such report every business day, and apparently these reports are seen as a gold standard of objective, well-researched content on a range of industries and issues. At each point along that spectrum there are implications for how museums and libraries do business. Where homeschooling is dominant?

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