Connection Cafe

JULY 7, 2016

And I learned a few other things: Social Media is More than Vanity Metrics. Aren’t our connections with supporters and advocates and influencers integral to how we will continue to move forward, together? Megan Bond of ONE says: Be painfully explicit about how people can join your cause and use their voice for good.

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Guatemala Social Media Influence Chart 37

Bloomerang

JULY 6, 2023

One study found that 86 percent of respondents believed that having a strategic plan positively impacted revenue generation through grants, donors, events, and other avenues. When it comes to strategic planning, there are a few common hesitations that nonprofits voice throughout the process. Retain 70% of donors from last year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2012

I unpacked the latter with a series of spectragrams asking folks to share their opinions about whether or not social fundraising as a fad or whether or not dollars raised was the only metric for success. Engage influencers and free agents. Cultivate and cheer on champions for your cause. Engage before, during, and after.

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Community Giving Fundraising Contest 109

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

Shireen did a fabulous job of bringing in their voices. Rosetta Thurman , who writes about nonprofits and leadership issues from a Gen Y blogger perspective , shared some thoughts about the generations, nonprofits, and social media. When social media isn’t successful, it is because they skipped this.

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Practice Free Share Reflection 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2009

When I first started thinking about metrics for social media, I wanted to start out reminding our group about some fundamentals of the sphere. It's like a giant combination of influence and karma. Influence: Can you move groups of people, small or large, to take some action? Do you have ways of generating physical support?

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ROI Social Media Measure Media 50

Connection Cafe

MARCH 6, 2019

Generate a list of metrics or questions you’d like to know about. For example, perhaps you send the same message out to all constituents, but one test group gets the message from the voice of a current student, and another test group hears from a popular faculty member. Harness the power of the personal appeal.

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Marketing Learning Fundraising Student 22

NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Add your voice to the discussion today! The Rapleaf Business blog also has some great advice on incorporating user generated content instead of working from scratch. Well, The Social Organization has a piece on " Collecting All Social Media Metrics " That's a start. Share Your Story. What's that you say?

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Technology ROI Flickr Social Media 36

Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

But what about the people/social factors that influence adoption? To increase success, make this part of their job description and establish success metrics for your content contributors. Also, make sure you secure buy-in from your leaders and influencers. Giving users a voice in the community is also helpful.

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Care2

APRIL 22, 2009

Elana Wolowitz, the Communications Director and voice behind the @wellstoneaction profile, took some time out of her hectic schedule to answer a few questions. The only guideline I have is that our tweets should be genuine and come from a real "voice" -- and that for our organizational account, that "voice" is a key part of our brand.

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Social Media Twitter Action Advocacy 68

Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Google Earth Outreach from Rebecca Moore: Google’s mapping tools may seem like an obscure tool to use in your work but these aren’t traditional maps: the new generation of mapping technology is fully interactive, enables storytelling, and more. (Did Influence decision-makers; impact public policy.

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Tools Tech Map Case Study 100

Connection Cafe

MAY 10, 2016

By using social media, a new generation of citizens became excited about voting. We specifically recruited Sonia Petruse and Austin Seraphin, the team behind “Braille Street Art,” to create a sign that would generate awareness around the city’s polling infrastructure, which is desperately in need of modernized accessibility.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 25, 2008

In Meet Generation Y Francine Hardaway interviewed the great (and young) Mark Bao presented right before me, and I was preoccupied - but Francine's presenting style was so engaging and the conversational approach to this session got me so engaged that I forgot I was speaking next.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This helps you monitor your progress with various campaigns, your donor retention rate, and other metrics that are important to your fundraising success. Not only does OmegaOne help your chapter better raise money and plan revenue-generating activities, but it also helps you manage your money and your organization’s future projects.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 12, 2024

She couldn’t stand the focus on metrics as the reference point against which her work was evaluated. Consider activating one of the psychological principles of influence heralded by Robert Cialdini : reciprocity. Trust me; it will come out in the tone of your voice or your body language. If you want gifts, give them.

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Tools Fundraising Philanthropy Problem 99

DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Specifically, define the metrics that are most interesting and useful for your organization. It’s never too early to start generating excitement and creating a fanbase for your new app! Consider these tactics: Identify nonprofit influencers who may be interested in your app. Create a landing page. Extend your network.

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Effective Marketing Press Review 52

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 24, 2021

In my first year, we launched an informal Partner Advisory Council — a forum where partners across our community could share feedback directly with us and influence the way we developed products and engaged with customers. Metrics to gauge our mutual successes or areas for improvement.

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Communication Education Product Voice 105

Care2

MAY 15, 2009

Appalachain Voices: With ILoveMountains.org, Appalachain Voices created an always-available tour for politicians, activists, and interested citizens to fly over areas of the Appalachain area of the USA devestated by coal mining. Web metrics, talking to people, emails (who opens your alerts, clicks on links, etc.).

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Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 21, 2008

Fred created the Net Promoter Score, a metric related to the number of people who answer affirmatively to the question: "How likely are you to recommend X to a friend or colleague?" There are experts in every industry, from books to film to art, and they have an important voice in the selection and presentation of content.

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Museum Review Rate Voice 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

You need metrics or measure against goals, but you also need harvest those insights. You can't quantify love as a metric, but it is important sign or signal of life in your online community. So, I encouraged him to help me with reaching my influencers on Twitter - that I learned about from Eric Peterson. So is creativity.

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Classes Learning Fundraising Reflection 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

The key thing that is different with setting a social media objective is that it is not about reaching a mass audience and blasting your message out, it is more about reaching the influencers, developing relationships, having a conversation, and getting insights. Addressing personality versus organizational voice. Who will participate?

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

Facebook, LinkedIn) Blogs offer a human voice, newsworthy information and experiences, and a forum for feedback -- and empower supporters to engage with and share ideas around your stories and news. It tends to be ideal when catering to the emotional side of issues and is well-utilized for user generated content.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 22, 2017

Every event serves similar purposes: networking, increasing revenue and generating awareness. Using the ROI and ROO metrics will help measure goals and/or criteria from a different points of view. ROI : Return on Investment is the revenue generated from the contributions made and is strictly a quantitative measure.

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Fundraising ROI Award Course 44

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

From #batkid to #GivingTuesday, the Next Generation of American Giving to Content Marketing for Nonprofits , storytelling to social fundraising, retention rates to relationship building, the roundup below covers it all (and everything in between). It’s projected that there will be more than $602 billion generated this holiday season.

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Story Nonprofit Social Media Content 54

The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

While you want to include the program’s metrics and efficacy, you’ll also want the central piece to relate to a real story from your community. Email blast with an update on your goal to generate excitement. Generate excitement and highlight your progress in real-time. Why should people contribute toward your goal?

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Guide Goal Social Media Action 102

The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

While you want to include the program’s metrics and efficacy, you’ll also want the central piece to relate to a real story from your community. Email blast with an update on your goal to generate excitement. Generate excitement and highlight your progress in real-time. Why should people contribute toward your goal?

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Guide Goal Social Media Action 98

Bloomerang

JUNE 19, 2021

Next generation. There’s a couple of different generations now that we’re talking about. So sort of define these generations. Peer influence is key. And so these are the slightly younger generation born in 1995 and later, so they’re around 24, 25 years old now. I already see stuff rolling in.

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