Conversation, Measure, Offline and Technique

Techniques and Tools: How To Visualize Your Network

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2014

We had a wide ranging conversations about how to apply network mapping and visualization and debated about its use as a measurement technique vs strategy tool. Here’s some additional thoughts sparked by our conversation after reflecting on various blog posts I’ve written and others. The notes are here.

Technique

Technique Network Tools Map

grist.org: Measuring Along the Ladder of Engagement

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Yesterday, I had the pleasure of hearing Chip Giller from grist.org give a talk at the Packard Foundation about their social media strategy and how they used measurement. The talk was so insightful that I’m sharing what I learned. grist.org’s key results are: Footprint: The reach of their activities, both online and offline.

Measure

Measure Policy Social Media Green

Nonprofit Donor Engagement Strategies: Breaking Through the Noise

Neon CRM

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Your donor engagement strategy outlines exactly how you’ll reach out to donors and the KPIs you’ll track to measure how engaged a donor is with your organization. How many of them actually invite you to have a conversation with them? Encouraging conversations. You can try: Sending donor surveys.

Donor

Donor Strategy Nonprofit Phone

Webinars

How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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Markets for Good Post: Design A Better Dashboard

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 18, 2014

Here are two stories about two very different nonprofits and how they approached designing their dashboards with human-centered design techniques. Again, using design-thinking facilitating methods, the process started with a presentation from the executive director on the strategy for the year and measurement. Data Measurement'

Design

Design Marketing Metrics Measure

Using Social Media Effectively and Powerful Tactics Workshop

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. Gets feedback and start conversations about their work. Masters of relationship marketing.

Social Media

Social Media Effective Media Social

Free Webinar 1/8: Leveraging Social Media to Engage and Inspire Your Alumni Network

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2014

The NetTalks series , which includes five sessions, is intended to spark a meaningful conversation around alumni engagement and supporting a broader community practice of effective alumni networks. But many nonprofits are not properly measuring whether their engagement efforts are worth the time and cost. Register here.

Social Media

Social Media Network Media Free

Tips and Tools for Integrating Social Media Into Your Nonprofit Event Marketing Plan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 28, 2013

This means identifying the goals and KPIs for measuring success of your event. You also want to be sure to set up a measurement system for a landing page where you are collecting RSVPs (and email addresses) and perhaps testing some different messaging. The first step is to get organized. Shonali Burke has a terrific tip.

Social Media

Social Media Integration Tools Tips

9 Ways Nonprofits Can Excel Using Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2010

This post summarizes the content I shared in my presentation and offers some reflection on the conversational keynote. I started my talk with a story about why I liked Twitter: It allows me to connect with people in my professional field and have a great conversations or ad hoc collaborations that improve practice.

Social Media

Social Media Media Social San Jose

12 Key Digital Engagement Trends from the 2018 M+R Benchmarks Report

Everyaction

MAY 24, 2018

As nonprofits are using multiple channels to reach their supporters, they also need to be able to track engagement across these online and offline channels. Combining both content marketing techniques and digital advertising tools has delivered value to nonprofits. Mobile grew another nine percent in terms of overall digital share.

Benchmark

Benchmark Digital Trend Report

The Knowledge is in the Room: How To Let It Out

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

He didn’t do the “sage of the stage&# thing, he gave ample opportunities for the audience digest the ideas he shared as well as engage them in conversation. Alison Carl White from NPower Seattle has a good summary on her blog. What people in the room were most hungry for were tips and steps on listening and measurement.

Knowledge

Knowledge Seattle Social Media Measure

Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

She also said that the pressure of measurement is not lessening and the drumbeat is getting louder. But that nonprofit sector has struggled for decades about whether or not they could demonstrate impact and there are lots of comparisons between sub-sectors. But expect how you report and measure impact with the social business sector.

Skills

Skills Reflection Management Aggregator

ROI (Results on Insights): Nonprofit Examples of How Listening Returns Value

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

A few days ago, I asked for some stories " What is the value of listening through social media channels for your organization? " I wanted to see examples from nonprofit organizations engaged in listening and conversation and the value it has to their missions, programs, or marketing efforts. This requires engaging in a conversation.

ROI

ROI Examples Results Social Media

Planned Parenthood Movement Building: Leadership, Engagement, Stories, and Platform for Self-Organizing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2009

Today, we had an amazing conversation and interview with Cecile Richards and Tom Subak to learn more about Planned Parenthood 's Social Media Strategy and their movement building techniques. It's how you use the conversation to generate, aggregate, and facilitate social content. Today, we had an amazing conversation.

Story

Story Platform Build Organization

Can Networks Have Social Impact?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Casey Foundation's " Making Connections " initiative Part of the Making Connections core approach uses (offline) social networks. A peer learning environment requires creating a safe space for conversation. Network Vibrancy adds to the many challenges of measuring the social impact of networks. Some notes here ).

Network

Network Impact Louisville Social

Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2010

What are the techniques and strategies that nonprofits use to find free agents? Here’s my picks for SXSW Nonprofit Panels: A Conversation About Change Agents Through Social Media Social media is causing a revolution in how information is shared and communities are formed. Online numbers don’t always equate offline results.

Comment

Comment Artist Social Media Hype

Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

Donor Solicitation Techniques on Twitter. Social Fundraising: Leveraging On and Offline Connections. Measuring the Value of Your Blog. Effective ROI StoryTelling Techniques. Intergenerational Wired Fundraisers: A Conversation. What is your blog conversation strategy? You're Never Too Old To Change the World.

ROI

ROI Widget Metrics Cambodia

Creating a Nonprofit Digital Strategy: 7 Steps for Success

DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Your organization already understands the importance of having updated and adaptive techniques for all its digital tools and marketing outlets. Step 7: Measure the success of your nonprofit digital strategy. Offline goals and campaigns. Step 7: Measure the success of your nonprofit digital strategy. Email subscriptions.

Digital

Digital Strategy Create Phase

ArtsLabSF: Reflections About Social Learning With Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

I have been using human spectra gram , a technique I learned from colleague Allen Gunn from Aspiration. James was able to search Twitter and show them a conversation happening online with other choruses about fundraising. (We arranged for wifi in the room and asked participants to bring their laptops). Somethings to improve.

Social Media

Social Media Reflection Learning Social

Reflections on the Meyer Memorial Trust Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

I also didn't focus on some of the techniques I learned from She's So Geeky speaker training - the eye contact and the verb. How might you measure it? During the morning and early afternoon session, I felt that some tables were having difficult conversations. Some strategies for offline/online engagement were discussed.

Reflection

Reflection Slides Metrics PowerPoint

Digital fundraising

Bonterra

APRIL 11, 2024

Learn more More effective digital engagement with less effort Unified offline and online communications Transition to tools with expert investment in deliverability and digital performance. Easily measure and report on email clicks, mobile message opens, online form submissions, event attendance, and more. What is a digital fundraiser?

Digital

Digital Fundraising Case Study Advocacy

How Networked Nonprofits Use Facebook

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

My goal was to find examples of some if the concepts I was going to share from the group itself. This helps spark peer conversations and indeed a quick check of the chat transcript shows it to be case. Networked Nonprofits practice deep engagement techniques on Facebook. They use fun conversation starters. Introduction.

Facebook

Facebook Network Museum Nonprofit

Key Findings from the 2021 donorCentrics® Sustainer Summit

sgEngage

APRIL 29, 2021

Conversion from Single to Recurring Insights. In FY2020, 65% of organizations increased the number of first-time recurring donors via conversion. New donor conversion efforts occurred within 30 days, if not sooner. Automated e-mail donor welcome series included a conversion ask. Telemarketing and direct mail followed.

Retention

Retention Gift Rate Conversation

How Networked Nonprofit Use Facebook SMARTly

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 16, 2011

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. SMART Objectives are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and timely objectives.

Facebook

Facebook Network Metrics Nonprofit

Creating Your Organization's Social Media Strategy Map

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.

Social Media

Social Media Map Strategy Media

International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

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. Global Conversations. Ugandan Prime Minister @AmamaMbabazi is the most conversational world leader with 96% of his tweets being @replies to other Twitter users.

Policy

Policy Social Media International News

Nonprofit Technology

Techniques and Tools: How To Visualize Your Network

grist.org: Measuring Along the Ladder of Engagement

Webinars

Trending Sources

Nonprofit Donor Engagement Strategies: Breaking Through the Noise

Webinars

Markets for Good Post: Design A Better Dashboard

Using Social Media Effectively and Powerful Tactics Workshop

Free Webinar 1/8: Leveraging Social Media to Engage and Inspire Your Alumni Network

Tips and Tools for Integrating Social Media Into Your Nonprofit Event Marketing Plan

9 Ways Nonprofits Can Excel Using Social Media

12 Key Digital Engagement Trends from the 2018 M+R Benchmarks Report

The Knowledge is in the Room: How To Let It Out

Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

ROI (Results on Insights): Nonprofit Examples of How Listening Returns Value

Planned Parenthood Movement Building: Leadership, Engagement, Stories, and Platform for Self-Organizing

Can Networks Have Social Impact?

Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Creating a Nonprofit Digital Strategy: 7 Steps for Success

ArtsLabSF: Reflections About Social Learning With Social Media

Reflections on the Meyer Memorial Trust Workshop

Digital fundraising

How Networked Nonprofits Use Facebook

Key Findings from the 2021 donorCentrics® Sustainer Summit

How Networked Nonprofit Use Facebook SMARTly

Creating Your Organization's Social Media Strategy Map

International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

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