Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

You should also be thinking about what to measure and set up an efficient method for collecting that data. Then at the end of the month, allocate a half hour to look at the numbers for the month in comparison to other months – and look for insights and trends. In reviewing my spreadsheet, I discover what works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2017

According to Rob Cross’s research, knowledge workers spend 90 to 95 per cent of their time on the phone, responding to e-mails or in meetings. In comparison, 10 years ago, these managers spent “only” 60 to 65 per cent of their time engaged in those activities. . Take a trend-line view. Are there competing priorities?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Financial calculations: net gain, opportunity cost, or comparison to other method. How do you apply these two methods? Above all you must pick the right metrics to measure what your doing and look for trends that can tell you what works and what doesn't. Use of metrics to measure your results. Communicating the results.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

With the right knowledge and tools, we believe every nonprofit can better explore its data and spot trends, outliers, and even new opportunities. Use Line Charts and Area Charts to Track Trends over Time. One of the most frequently used methods for analyzing data is to track a trend over time. The answer is no.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) Contact him at mhowes@mediamatters.org.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Was there anything helpful about that comparison between service engagement and impact? Are you using evidence-based methods. Impressions, opinions, increases in knowledge, change in behavior that might not be, you know, something that we can capture objectively. Does that make sense? And I’m looking over.

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