Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2012

Just like message consistency, storytelling, and interviewing skills, proficiency with social media like Facebook and Twitter increases their capacity to make change happen for children in their state. For each phase, there are specific criteria and indicators that an organization will develop. We are tracking progress against a baseline.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Purposeful Measurement to Inform Replication. Grantee organizations will measure what matters. Social media can be filled with metrics to track results. But not all metrics are equally valuable, and choosing the measurements that matter can be complicated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

But, for the most part, nonprofit dashboard reports, if they are measuring the right metrics, are useful tools. In October, the Indianapolis Art Museum Dashboard celebrated its' second year. I caught up with for a quick email interview: Has your organization always been an "open" institution? Do you share everything?

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 10, 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!" For instance, a celebrity or young actor will appeal to the younger demographic. Know your audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

I've been following Carie Lewis's posts on the NTEN Affinity groups as well as other nonprofit tech listservs (yes, I still do read listservs) and caught up with her for an interview. Take the time to measure results. t get stats from MySpace, take the time to track on your end. Take the time to build your friends list.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

We got the opportunity to sit down for an interview with Elizabeth Dove, the Director of Corporate Citizenship for Volunteer Canada. Some trends we are seeing include: Celebrating acts of kindness – Employees are finding creative and inspiring ways of giving back in their communities. What is the current situation for non-profits?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

That means there's no application to fill out, no interview, no training, no long-term commitment. The organization also has to think about how it will track those who contribute to microvolunteering tasks. Do we celebrate messages being retweeted even if they don't lead to people answering a question on the forum?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2012

And through our survey of 180 Minnesota human service nonprofits, and detailed follow-up interviews with staff members from 13 of those organizations, we identified the core elements common to their successes to create a framework for innovation. We use a lot of photos—we’re kind of obnoxious with our camera,” she said.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

When setting your own goal, use the SMART principles approach, making sure it’s Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Timely. For Fiver, this means pulling client testimonials from thank you letters written by program participants or through phone interviews with families. And make sure you track results on both ends.).

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Care2

AUGUST 16, 2008

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!" We use a file size measurement -- video files must be under 300 MB. Why or why not?

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Care2

JULY 14, 2008

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!" We use a file size measurement -- video files must be under 300 MB. Why or why not?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

I sought out sessions that focused on setting industry standards for social measurement. To address these challenges, the GIIN will continue work initiated by The Rockefeller Foundation , Acumen Fund , and B Lab to advance a common framework for defining, tracking, and reporting the performance of impact investing capital.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

When they did, shop clerks who were once able to calculate their quarterly shipments, do their weekly inventory and tally their daily sales on a few pieces of paper or in their head, were now scrambling to keep track in a truly United States of America. At WorkerBee.TV, we just finished celebrating our 15th anniversary. Fifteen years!

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 18, 2023

Sidenote: Monitor your budget and financial plan regularly to ensure that you are staying on track and making progress towards your goals. Make any necessary adjustments to your written plans to keep your finances on track. Indicate you will also track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as program attendance and success rates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

What if we were to audio and video record interviews with politicians and put them on the web? What if we faced up to really measuring the results of our work? Six Degrees of Separatio: Cult of celebrity, user-generated content, online giving, and social networking. It is very difficult to measure impact.

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Association TV

JULY 29, 2022

When they did, shop clerks who were once able to calculate their quarterly shipments, do their weekly inventory and tally their daily sales on a few pieces of paper or in their head, were now scrambling to keep track in a truly United States of America. At WorkerBee.TV, we just finished celebrating our 15th anniversary. Fifteen years!

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

A testimonial, for instance, could include a standard list of questions for a staff member to use when interviewing the client to help craft their story. Metrics How will you measure the impact and effectiveness of your content? No nonprofit content strategy is complete until the team has an agreed-upon method of measuring impact.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 29, 2017

Start tracking your organization’s data. It’s a way to measure your online impact and you can easily find these influencers. True celebrities. It’s kind of alarming but they found that trust, when they globally interviews folks, trust in all four institutions were at an all-time low. Her first tip?

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Nonprofits Source

MARCH 21, 2018

Admittedly most tools are a waste of time and money, however, we’ve managed to track down a few exceptions to this rule and provide a brief overview of how nonprofits can leverage them to get results. 83% of Pinterest users would rather follow a brand than a celebrity. Measure and track results. DOWNLOAD TEMPLATE.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

One charity:water stakeholder has singlehandely raised $50,000 to celebrate his 50th birthday. To celebrate, you can create a video about a special teacher who inspired you. Here's one I shared, an interview with Sarah Koch from Causes. How do you measure sucess on Twitter? Good Reads: Online. Inspiration.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

I guess I’m on the right track.” Yes, definition of done is another way to say measurables. And if you ask somebody, “Well, what’s the measurable for that?” ” Maybe if they’re using measurables and KPIs, they’ll say it. And I hope today I convinced you no, no, no.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 13, 2009

I was thrilled when Zainab Salbi, Women for Women International's Founder and CEO, agreed to an interview with me for the Big Vision Podcast. Please note that there is a graphic description of what one women endured, but the rest of the interview is very uplifting--I promise! edited transcript below). It's a one-year program.

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Neon CRM

JULY 27, 2023

SMART goals are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound. Here’s how to approach the goal of boosting engagement in a SMART way: Specific : Increase donor engagement with fundraising activities Measurable: Increase fundraising email open rates and social media followers by 20%. Our future depends on it!

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