NetWits

JULY 10, 2012

Once your blog is in place you could choose to spend time on Flickr, YouTube, MySpace, LinkedIn, etc, but why waste time on every site out there when you can optimize your time. You’ll have real web metrics to back up your work. Make your blog the place where you produce original content that’s tailored to your audience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2007

Some other metrics can be found here. I need to finish my Open Content/Creative Commons card game before I leave tommorrow. so, while working on it I found the above data and just had to remix and blog it. The chart was generated by a program called Swivel.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 27, 2009

I’m here at NTEN’s 09NTC and am going to live blog Beth Kanter’s session on mapping your social media strategy to metrics. The right metrics. Themes that people want to learn: new metrics structures can bubble up. funders of a 20th century mindset - what metrics speak to them. pick the right metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2010

Credit: Fence photo by Tim Tolle, from Flickr. As a part of my research fellowship with the Society for New Communications Research , Kami Huyse and I are working on research about how companies that contribute to online communities fare in this important metric of change, and if this also contributes to the bottom line as well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Flickr Photo by epsos.de. I saw an interesting post from Eric Petersen called “ The Myth of Data-Driven Business &# by way of KD Paine’s blog. It caught my eye because we’ve working on a chapter about how nonprofits can make the shift to a “data-driven culture. &#. He suggests a new term, “data informed.&#.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Flickr Photo by Jek in the Box. We also just started reporting on the metrics we already had available (web analytics, FB insights, email campaign stats) and are now moving towards more of a “digital content services&# model with metrics related to specific campaigns, etc.&#. We launched the Zoetica Salon this week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2007

Flickr photo from Carmello. "Measuring ???engagement??? engagement??? is like eating an elephant: it???s s a big job and you???re re not sure where to start." " Steve Bridger. via the Mind Blizzard Blog I learned of a new Dutch NGO island, called "Goede Doelen eiland" ( good causes island ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2013

Flickr Photo by Kevlar. A benchmarking process can be as simple as finding a handful of similar nonprofit organizations and comparing your key performance metrics. Take this example comparing nonprofits performance in pinerest. Or you may use a sector wide benchmarking study such as the NTEN Social Networking Benchmarking Study.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2010

I don’t yet have a kindle, so I was thrilled to see this tweet from CuriousLee with a photo he shared on our Networked Nonprofit flickr group. might see some photos popping up in the flickr group of people wearing #netnon t-shirts. Judith Sol-Dyess and Steve Heye shared a couple of “peek a boo&# photos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Flickr Photo by ESML. Metrics should match the mission and goals. Your metrics depend on your ultimate goal. Brigida said there are two benefits of reporting metrics. His digital background is great, and he’s really become like a mentor to me.”. That can help inform the content you post going forward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Add applications to your Page and engage your users with videos ( YouTube Box ), photos ( Flickr Box ) reviews, flash content, and more. Total Interactions - The total interactions metric captures all of the feedback Pages receive from Facebook users. Flickr photo credit: metaweb20 by CC Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

I'm also doing a session at the NTC in April called " Mapping Metrics To Strategy: Using Measurement To Improve Your Social Media Efforts " with panelists Wendy Harman, Red Cross, Qui Diaz, Livingston Communications , Danielle Brigida, NWF, and Susan Granger, PDF. Listening skills and tools upgraded. What works used for future campaigns.

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NTEN

JANUARY 23, 2012

Flickr photo: andercismo The funny thing about being the Nonprofit Technology Network is that it can be really hard to practice what we preach. Note that we're missing a pretty big metric at this point: the campaign net total! But do you know what the most important metric is? Number of donors who made more than one gift: 15.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2012

Here’s how it works, according to their recent Facebook and Tumblr posts: The Nature Conservancy has used photo contests to crowdsource photos from its network through social media in the post, as far back as 2008 when it ran a contest on Flickr. There are some obvious benefits: Engaging its network beyond the like on Facebook.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Flickr Photo by PCSO900. The Ocean Conservancy picked very specific, narrow objectives for their experiments and specific metrics to measure them. Articulate learning questions on the front end, identify metrics/data to collect to answer questions. The organization is a Packard Foundation grantee.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Flickr Photo by neoporcupine. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are the specific quantifiable metrics that an organization agrees are necessary to achieve success. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of doing a webinar on measurement and nonprofit for Kivi at the Nonprofit Marketing Guide. Why Not Data-Driven?”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2012

Flickr Photo by Joel Goodman. The Valid Metrics Framework, Updated to Include Social Media. Five Steps You Can Take Now to Apply the New Measurement Standards In Your Organization. Everything You Need to Know about the Dublin Summit and the New Measurement Standards.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Flickr Photo by Metro Transportation Library and Archive. Here’s my spreadsheet aerobics daily and monthly routine. I grab the monthly daily data from the insights tool (old version) and download into a spreadsheet. Out of the 25 or metrics I could look at, I only collect the following metrics: Total Interactions.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 27, 2009

Receive low effort / watching: LinkedIn, Facebook, Scribd, Flickr, YouTube, Paid channels. Metrics and Reporting. Social media offer great opportunities for gathering useful metrics. We currently manage 14 digital media channels at Forum One: Web sites (five). Blogs (five). Newsletters (two). Twitter (six accounts). Slideshare.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Flickr Photo by RedRaspu Convio invited me to share my number one New Year's resolution as part of its "Now is the Time" campaign. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Flickr Photo by Yung Tsai. If you need a specific metric for your reports, ask outside software providers to build a tool that can give it to you. Note from Beth: Many nonprofits do not have dedicated teams for social media and social media strategy and implementation is typically only a part of a someone’s job.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.), So, for 2013, if you are not doing so already, you must first define your metrics and then plot and track their progress in a Social Media ROI Spreadsheet. and training (HTML, photo-editing, social and mobile media best practices ).

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NTEN

JULY 29, 2010

Flickr photo: kcolwell We know that you, my fellow NTEN community members, are rock stars. You track metrics while you're on the treadmill (without falling off). You can write fundraising email copy in your sleep and hand code your e-appeal while making breakfast and watering your plants. You are fundraising email campaign ninjas!

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NTEN

JULY 16, 2010

Flickr: Craving Creativity We're entering uncharted territory as a species, particularly in the United States. We'll talk through what metrics are possible to gather from commonly used types of software and discuss a framework to help you analyze what's likely to be useful to you. Americans consume 3.6

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Care2

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Nonprofits and their staff will learn to engage a community, develop a blog strategy, define key metrics, scale up activities and sustain projects via the latest tools. Furthermore, Social By Social document pioneers like Simon Berry who used new media to successfully lobby the Coca Cola Corporation to support African aid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2011

The first stage was to look at increases in metrics if all staff added social media tasks to their jobs. This gave them the confidence to invest in a social media staff person and they saw more results. Flickr Photo by Kai Hendry. Case study is here ). Watch Out for Office Politics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

Flickr Photo by Powerbook Trance.   He made the points that your metrics must get you to results - and the three most important results are: Increased Revenue.   Types of Metrics:    We've got too much stuff to measure.  Lowered Expenses. Increased Customer Satisfaction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2012

Flickr Photo By Mastery of Maps. Outcomes, indicators, metrics, logic models, flow charts galore – measurement and evaluation are in season these days. Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. Here's the description of how they used flickr for the exhibition.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

Jeremiah Owyang posted this case study about how they used YouTube and Flickr to share their media and encouraged the community to create content. What are your key metrics for success? Fun with Metrics: Measuring Success and ROI. What are metrics, measurement and ROI? American Coaster Enthusiasts ???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 13, 2007

Source: Flickr User Lynetter. I'm tracking social media metrics for a variety reasons. Sharing, Engagement, Interaction, Popularity, etc are some of the emerging terms for metrics for social media that are in process of being defined. He knew that I am obsessing about video metrics as part of all this exploration.). (He

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Care2

MAY 4, 2010

This is far lower than the reciprocal rates of typical social media sites, such as Flickr (68 percent).&#. The key metrics she looks at monthly from Facebook’s insight tool is: Total Interactions. Read the full article. Spreadsheet Aerobics: Actionable Measurement for Social Media.

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NTEN

MARCH 25, 2010

I think the current economic situation has led to a lot of belt tightening, which has had some not so great repercussions in the nonprofit sector, but has also caused a greater attention to results, metrics and accountability. Flickr - heathergm. Why do you think your session topic is important for nonprofits to address?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

You can also share the impact of your organization's programs through podcasts, sharing photos on Flickr, or videos on YouTube or other video sharing sites. Share Your Story: You share the impact of your organization's programs through blogging, podcasting, sharing photos on Flickr, or YouTube or other video sharing site. . #7

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 4, 2008

The session about " Driving Fanatic User Engagement and Addictive Retention " was a fascinating overview of game apps on Facebook - the communities, metrics, and how they drive engagement. A cool app created with the Flickr API that is twitter on flickr. Take some time to flip through it and think about it.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2013

Jacobwith Flickr: jenny8lee When it comes to building community and increasing brand awareness, some organizations hire communications, marketing, and engagement staff to handle these activities. By Jamie Millard and Lori L. And that makes sense -- someone needs to be charged with keeping a close eye on the organization’s community growth.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Flickr photo from Wesley Fryer Stephen Downes points to this post by Wesley Fryer, " Feedburner Stats Drop After Google Account Merge" I haven't yet merged my account and all of sudden my counts dropped 1,400 subscribers. At e-metrics, someone told me it had to do with them dropping counts from different news readers.

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