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Unpacking Engagement Metrics for the Nonprofit Blog

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.    A few days ago, I asked " What are the best metrics to track your blog's ROI and make improvements? "     Reader engagement consists of metrics for: Conversation (commenting). We also check for metrics for existing posts for a set length of time. (We've

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E-Metrics Presentation: How ROI Thinking Can Help Expand Your Blog Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

IN two weeks, I will have the honor of presenting at the E-Metrics Conference with Jonathon Coleman, Nature Conservancy and Laura Lee Dooley. World Resources Institute - two of the savvy and smart nonprofit social media practitioners who are also metrics geeks.    Jonathan will focus on using Digg

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Three Cheap Tools to Measure Blogs and Social Media

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One of the big questions I often get asked by nonprofit campaigners is “how do I know if our blog and social media are succeeding and resonating with people?&# Great question. That said - they are still useful as part of your metrics and tracking. Postrank Analytics. Allows you to see engagement trends over time.

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WeAreMedia Webinar on September 23rd: Choose Your Own Adventure

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This interactive webinar experience will begin with a plenary session providing an overview of social media strategy, organizational adoption issues, capacity, metrics, and strategy execution. We'll include a live question and answer and a back channel discussion with experts and practitioners sharing their expertise and knowledge.

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's a roundup of recent additions: Social News for Social Good is about how to build buzz with Digg by Jonathon Coleman and the slide show he presented at Forum One - Social Sites for Social Good. The presentation describes the benefits of using Digg and shares some before/after results. Haven't dug into Digg yet?

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The Perils of Popularity

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Object-Based Social Networks: 2004 Think Flickr, delicious, digg, Slideshare. The slide showing SlideShare's popularity metrics and goals sheds some light on metrics for social media. And with traffic that often rivals the New York Times Website, Digg lets users vote their favorite stories to the top of the site.

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Web Analytics Webinar from Idealware

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We'll talk through the tools and strategies you can use to get the answers to these questions. Over the past six months, I've been doing some writing on metrics/analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular. We'll also use the Idealware stats to demo a methodology that connects metrics to business questions.