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The Outcome of Our Outcomes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo By Mastery of Maps. But during the session on Learning in Public yesterday, with Beth Kanter, Co-Author of Networked Nonprofit, Jared Raynor from the TCC Group and Kathy Reich, from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I was reminded that all measurement needs to start with the most fundamental question – why measure?

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Women Who Tech: Tools and Apps to Energize your Base

Amy Sample Ward

Having tools in place to help you monitor, measure, and evaluate your work in real time will help you be more successful with your campaign, better engage with the community, and make more lasting change in the long run. Community Mapping. View more presentations from womenwhotech. URL Shorteners – [link].

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Social Media: Ask What’s the Change, Not the Return!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For nonprofits, those are not solely money or efficiency for everything that could be measured. By aligning social media to organizational objectives and using measurement, you can answer the question: of all the ways we could be investing our resources, is social media the best choice to see the social change results that we want to see?

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Fundraising Lessons from the Father of Advertising | Ogilvy on Fundraising

Whole Whale

For example, long-form storytelling may still convert better than short snippets – the current long-form podcasts that top business charts are showing this. Evaluate telethons and phone banks – what makes people donate on the spot? Growing your community of supporters is the only measure that matters.

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Digital Marketing Plan For Nonprofits: The Definitive Guide (2017)

Nonprofits Source

Sometimes it’s best to take a step back and evaluate if you’re doing everything possible to get your message heard. Step 2: Set expectations and key performance indicators to measure progress. Intangible Measurements : Identity how, and most importantly why , people behave the way they do when they engage with your brand.

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Just How Smart Are Your Social Media Objectives?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A Communications Evaluation Guide by Asibey Consulting I've been exploring different ROI and communications evaluation approaches and how they might be adapted for social media strategies. To help, the Communications Network recently published a guide to help foundations and nonprofits develop plans to evaluate their communications.

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Drawing Networks on Napkins with Peter Plastrik and Madeleine Taylor, Co-Authors of Net Gains

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Later, I found the chart in Net Gains. We also discussed the whole issue of network evaluation and the difficulty of measuring those relationships versus a specific impact. I tend to map my "working the clouds" work in short, time boxed bursts. And, of course, what metrics to use.

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