DipJar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

However, learning to properly market online and offline is an important opportunity for organizations. As the first step to developing a strategy, set clear, measurable goals. Channel preference (social media vs. email). Gather past content from a specified time period and channel. Identify your distribution channels.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2013

Been thinking a lot about of the work processes around creating content and measuring its against outcomes this week. One idea that came up in my post earlier this week about creating and measuring content , was the concept of an idea dashboard. This post takes it a bit deeper. Review ideas in your “Idea Dashboard”.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 3, 2022

Be familiar with important information on the organization’s website, social media sites, YouTube channel, and other assets. Be aware of key accomplishments, metrics, testimonials, and milestones. Approach area businesses to donate items to an online or offline silent or live auction. Be Informed. Earned Income.

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NetWits

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Most segmentation efforts are based upon three key factors: Demographics and Lifestyle – these are observable and traceable metrics such as location, age, region, marital status, etc. Past behavior is the best metric or predictor for future actions and behavior, so you should be tracking this in your database system of choice.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 25, 2010

Measuring the return on investment for any organizational effort is a standard of doing business. How much is your online fundraising augmenting offline efforts? While the area of social metrics continues to evolve and grow, there are five main tips all organizations should follow when measuring social media activity for ROI: 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

But many nonprofits are not properly measuring whether their engagement efforts are worth the time and cost. Based on the her book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit, winner of the 2013 Terry McAdam Award, Beth Kanter will share frameworks, strategies and practical tips for engaging with your network in ways that lead to measurable results.

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Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

Digital fundraisers are busier than ever, reaching more people through digital channels than ever before. There is a lot of learning and experimenting going on in digital fundraising, which is fueling new innovations in how to raise money across the whole spectrum of digital channels. Mobile list size grew by 35% in 2017.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Grantees get better at communication, proactive planning, partner engagement, message discipline and social media integration and measurement. Grantees get better results integrating Facebook, Twitter, and other social media channels best practices and measurement. Learning and Metrics. Content Curation on Twitter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

At minimum, this application lets people air their concerns to legislators and policy makers easily through Twitter and can amplify more traditional tactics such as email campaigns and signing online/offline petitions. In this example of using grassroots organizing to influence grass tops debates, how do we measure it?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 20, 2010

We use Hootsuite and Sprout Social to manage our accounts and track metrics. A present, all of our marketing and volunteer recruitment campaigns really rely on social media to spread the word and energize our audience and so we use tools built into the aforementioned interfaces to help us measure the effectiveness of a campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

Organizations must begin with listening, but an integrated listening channel that includes social media and traditional marketing channels. 6: Use social media to close the loop between online and offline action. 8: Launch small pilots and reiterates using the right metrics to understand what is and what isn’t working.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2009

By many measures, online fundraising had a red letter year in 2008: Online donors are younger and have higher incomes than traditional, primarily direct mail donors. Unfortunately, there's nothing in the report about the cost of acquiring and cultivating donors online vs. offline, so it's hard to say. Get the report and read it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The session was designed a mix of strategy with a deep dive into content, measurement, Facebook, and Twitter. Practical frameworks and guidelines for effectively developing an integrated content strategy and measurement practice. Measurement mini workshop. JD Lasica and I co-facilitated a workshop on measurement.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 13, 2012

The part that's still very tricky for most is measuring the impact of these activities. Metrics, metrics, metrics. How do you measure the impact of motivating and activating your network offline or via word of mouth and the direct or indirect influence social media efforts are having? Animate them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Effective listening through social media channels means that individuals and organizations need to identify why they are listening and how they will apply what they hear. He encourages staff to listen on many different channels and to blog what they learn in order to share with members. You should reach out to both audiences.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Despite the facts and the data, organizations small and large that are spending huge amounts on direct mail and telemarketing are reluctant to move spending to the online channel — even when the data clearly shows that integrating online with offline campaigns makes the overall program more successful.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 12, 2022

To get started, let’s go over some of the types of metrics your nonprofits can track: Types of Data Analytics for Nonprofits. Fundraising Metrics. One of the most crucial data sets to keep an eye on are your fundraising metrics. Social Media Metrics. Fundraising Event Metrics. Email Marketing Metrics.

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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 takes your RSS feed and applies engagement metrics, analyzing the types and frequency of an audience's interaction with your content. Success Metrics for Your Social Fundraising Plan. Measuring the Value of Your Blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Tom and Cecile shared a rich story about culture change, loosing control, building relationships, story telling, multi-channel strategies, engagement techniques, online/offline metrics, and more. Their job is to create, edit, repurpose, identify content across all our channels. Others have a different take. Why is that?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

I put the call out for nonprofit blog posts on the topic of measuring your nonprofit’s marketing or communication strategies. The art part is how you articulate your organization’s measure of success and formulate strategies to realize that success. The science part of the equation starts with a solid methodology and tools.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Email is a critical channel. They were able to use the platform for organizing offline events, finding and collaborating with volunteer organizers, and more. This was a great way for EAC to create a meaningful channel into the discussions and to maintain transparency. Link to things that can be measured.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Step 7: Measure the success of your nonprofit digital strategy. Analyze key metrics in your database. Offline goals and campaigns. Start by ensuring you’ve got all the tools you’ll need, and then lay out specific tasks and strategies you want to pursue for each communication channel. Phase 3: The Execution Stage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

Free agents use social-media channels like Facebook and Twitter and can create social movements in the palms of their hands. Its true impact has yet to be measured, but Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare, and every other social media platform have already caused a revelation in how people want to communicate. They want to connect.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

In order to do this, we knew that we had to increase civic engagement both on and offline, so we recruited local street artists to help. Define Success and Then Measure, Measure, Measure! Via these different channels, we reached a huge number of viewers. Involve Artists from the Very Beginning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2012

We’ve known for some time that an integrated multi-channel approach to constituent engagement is key for nonprofits to be successful; however there’s been limited understanding of optimizing integrated marketing or its impact. The central finding from the study is that dual channel donors give the most. See chart above].

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 10, 2019

It is offering new opportunities for nonprofits to improve their fundraising success while trying out new channels. Set SMART(Smart, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely) goals to make the tracking of your success easier. Not everyone who follows you on Facebook is necessarily following you on other channels too.

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Nonprofits Source

JANUARY 23, 2023

They’ll help you develop a multichannel marketing strategy, ensuring your digital and offline marketing channels work together to achieve your objectives. That way, they can measure everything from fundraising results to lead generation and everything in between. Account compliance. They’re one of the few U.K.-based

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Bloomerang

JULY 19, 2021

With so many options available, online and offline, it’s time to go beyond the tried-and-true fundraising fundamentals. . Make sure your fundraising and marketing communications are integrated and that you’re strategically using every channel where your constituents hang out. It’s common sense, supported by research. . Of course not!

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

A word of caution if you go down this path: It may be near impossible to measure and report on progress between cross platforms. 2 Grassroots Campaigning: How To Use Online Channels To Build Offline Support. It’s one of the easiest and most direct ways to measure digital investments. But where do you start?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

And while technology and channels keep expanding, regulations typically constrict marketers. Most marketers shifted their strategies, from the channels they use to how they define success. These growth areas all perform well on social, but also traditional channels like email. Metrics and KPIs Continue to Evolve.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Email is a critical channel. They were able to use the platform for organizing offline events, finding and collaborating with volunteer organizers, and more. This was a great way for EAC to create a meaningful channel into the discussions and to maintain transparency. Link to things that can be measured.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

My Facebook page is a focus group or channel for research. If don’t synthesize the ongoing stream, it gives me vertigo. I set aside an hour or two a month to review my valid metrics , but also to do a meta synthesis of the conversation to curate the best points and resources. Measure your results, not just numbers.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

A word of caution if you go down this path: It may be near impossible to measure and report on progress between cross platforms. 2 Grassroots Campaigning: How To Use Online Channels To Build Offline Support. It’s one of the easiest and most direct ways to measure digital investments. But where do you start?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Now, restate your objective so it is “SMART” – specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-based? Make your objectives "SMART" (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time-Bound). Is there an “offline” marketing push that you need to support/connect? The Social Media Strategy Map and Worksheet 1.

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sgEngage

APRIL 29, 2021

Emerging best practices for conversion at organizations with strong conversion metrics: The largest source for conversion in FY2020 was digital efforts with the most growth in email and digital ads. Offering a premium can work for conversion, though careful monitoring of retention should be a part of the measured results. Connected TV.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 21, 2017

Fast forward several years— more nonprofits are now using digital channels to engage with donors, but there is still resistance (or maybe it’s a lack of understanding) to incorporating and building a major gifts strategy online. Measure your online strategies for an entire year. Create Online Stewardship Strategies for Major Gifts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2014

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Social channels continued to show strong growth over the past 12 months, with top social networks adding more than 135 million new users in the course of 2013.

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