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eMetrics Panel Slides, Notes, and Blog Posts: ROI of Blogging, Twitter, and Digg for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

.  In that post, he describes one technique - make yourself a public case study.    So, in that spirit,  I'm sharing my presentation from last week which is a case study of my blogging ROI.  And once you jump into social media, how do you track and measure success?

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What's Your Social Media Baseline?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Take her ROI and Measurement list. What I found most valuable was the tip about getting a baseline measurement before you begin. (number of Facebook fans, Twitter followers, Digg links, Delicious bookmarks, and referrals from social media sites, plus existing website traffic). Make a note of ROI benchmarks.

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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

Once a year in June, I do an overall benchmarking and ROI analysis of my blog using particular metrics. It uses sources such as how many delicious bookmarks, incoming links, how many times mentioned on Twitter, how many comments, etc. Social Media ROI: Compare With Paper. Donor Solicitation Techniques on Twitter.

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What are the best metrics to use to measure ROI and improve your blog's content?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Inspiration for How To Think Like A Social Media Marketing Genius Presentation by Beth Kanter For the past two years, I've been doing an annual Blog benchmarking process that attempts to do a ROI analysis. Measuring engagement in social media as part of an ROI process is tricky, if not a bit controversial. Do you need it?

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What are the best Twitter measurement tools and how are you using them?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I connected with Sean via Twitter when I was researching tools and techniques for listening and ROI. It's also an example of how online social networks can connect you to people in your professional area who may not have met and open the door to valuable informal learning. Let me explain. I'd love some nonprofit examples.

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