Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 5, 2012

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. But where to start? Well Katie calls that HITS = How Idiots Track Success.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Measuring Impact Among the metrics MacArthur will follow in this project is the impact these grants have on the local news ecosystem around the country and whether the grants are able to arrest the downward spiral of local news. Did we slow or stop the demise of local news, the creation and expansion of news deserts ?”

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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. Says Erika, once something like this gets started, it takes a life of its own.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 5, 2024

Keep an eye on your metrics. Keep an eye on your metrics. Finally, like any other fundraising strategy, you should track success metrics for your text messages and use them to evaluate your texts’ effectiveness. Christina is a life-long figure skater. Segment your list of contacts.

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sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2024

The very nature of philanthropy is based on empathy, compassion, and a strong conviction to improve overall human welfare and quality of life. Hold Yourselves Accountable: Building accountability into your grant-making process by establishing clear goals, metrics, and mechanisms for measuring progress toward equity.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Throughout countless different phases and stages of life as a human being, we know that things will always be changing. In many cases, changes help you get closer to the life and organization you want for yourself. In this phase, you will review performance, metrics, and outcomes. Measure Your Progress. Be patient.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

ENA’s commitment to bring culture to life is even expressed in the organization’s physical environment. ENA brings objectivity to the process by using the net promoter score as a tool to measure success. When the group reimagined their office space, incorporating elements of culture into the new design was a priority.

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Roundtree

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Mission + Metrics (2-4 pages). Share key impact metrics. How many different outcomes can be measured? . As important as numbers are, donors need to know the difference you are making in someone’s life. Include a picture of the person if possible and describe how their life is better as a result of the work you are doing.

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Allegiance Group

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A great listener An experienced fundraiser Excells at setting and tracking metrics/ goals So, while your personal preferences may vary, the top qualities of a major gifts officer are pretty consistent. What metrics do you use to measure success in major gift fundraising? How would you move forward?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

That core consists of working through and with other people to create value while using financial concepts and metrics to maximize the value created for all company stakeholders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 3, 2011

The subscribe option gives you another channel to share public information related to your work or professional life. Facebook Rolls Out New Metric: People Talking About. “People Talking About This” will be the new Facebook metric, both for page owners and Facebook users. .”

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sgEngage

AUGUST 8, 2022

Return on investment is a metric that measures the profitability of an investment, giving you a way to compare the yields of investments and make more effective financial decisions. Calculating ROI of capital campaigns is an important way to measure the effectiveness of your fundraising and the performance of your strategies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The process of linking results to key performance indicators and associated metrics it is like hooking up a big TV. I really like the 7 steps of measurement for their simple elegance and how they can be used to measure social media or anything for that matter. What are your measurable objectives?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 20, 2007

This slide came from a presentation by Rashimi Sinha that I stumbled upon and is focused on a different topic, but I pulled out this slide for "Popularity Metrics." It's like measuring 'friendship'. measuring 'reflective moments'. I'm sure Stephen would say you can't measure popularity either. Love of my life.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 1, 2022

They often use financial ratios to measure a nonprofit's impact, but these do not most accurately showcase a program's efficiency. For example, "if you want action, you must help donors feel the pain of hunger by seeing it play out in one life. The problem with ratios.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 14, 2019

In order to counter the pending “leadership deficit,” organizations must take a new approach to building HPT’s, which involves approaching human resources strategically, creating a development plan, building a supportive culture and measuring performance. Measure Performance. Approach Human Resources Strategically.

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Forum One

JUNE 9, 2023

Forum One designed and developed the City Health Dashboard with NYU Langone Health’s Department of Population Health to share and compare data on 37 measures of public health across more than 500 U.S. We are honored to receive recognition in the 40th Healthcare Ad Awards and proud of the impactful work done by our teams and client partners.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Sales Ops Metrics & KPIs. Performance Metrics Analyses. Selection of Key Sales Metrics to Adopt. Customer contract life cycle management. Common Sales Operations Metrics & KPIs. Preferred metrics vary across teams and organizations. Here’s everything we’ll cover in this guide. Technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 22, 2012

.” In Steve Rubel’s Ad Age post, ” The Revolution Won’t Be Televised; It Will Be Instagrammed ” points out some underlying trends that might make some of the hype less hype: Smartphone use has become pervasive, siting recent research reports from Pew Internet for America Life research. What have you discovered?

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Improving Business Process with Process Maps : Is it really an improvement if you can’t measure the impact? Consultant and nonprofit CFO Stephanie Skryzowski will guide you through effective strategies to help your leadership and board actually grasp your financial metrics.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 5, 2022

CVS is using purpose and a strong sense of its own corporate social responsibility as a “north star” to guide its business strategy — which it brings to life through a cross-functional approach. Purpose-Driven Companies use a Purpose Mindset to Advance Measurable Goals. And, the company has the metrics to prove it.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2021

But as the social sector matures, becomes more professional and finds meaningful ways to measure success, executive compensation is developing a new image. Many nonprofits are able to offer intangible benefits not found elsewhere, benefits that create better life-work balance, and give employees more time to focus on pursuits outside of work.

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Nonprofits Source

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This includes everything from a nonprofit’s mission to work-life balance to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives (DEI). Unhealthy work-life balance. Similarly, when work bleeds into an employee’s personal life, it can burn them out and decrease efficiency. Unclear expectations, performance metrics, and goals.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

Racial inequality extends to all facets of life, including the nonprofit sector. When you determine new strategic plans like these, be sure to also identify a measurable metric to assess your success level regarding your DEI initiatives. Check in on your progress on a regular basis and be sure the metrics are easily accessible.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2014

That purpose, of course, is to build a life-long relationship with alumni of your nonprofit’s program or school so that they are a donor and champion for your organization. This has an added benefit of increasing your “people talking about” metric which gets the content into more newsfeeds. Experiment, Measure, Learn, and Revise.

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TechImpact

JULY 7, 2014

With your expected timeline in mind, make sure you have specific metrics defined for what success looks like. Make sure their responsibilities are meaningful, measurable, and the individuals have a strong understanding of the team they’re helping implement. Step 4: Communicate, communicate, communicate.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2021

Providing consistent convenience fostered trust and resulted in the brand becoming a staple in the consumer’s way of life. If you want to become a staple in your donor’s life, you must provide consistent value and surprises too. When you add some fun to a donor’s life, they think of you positively.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 30, 2023

Online giving platforms Online giving or donation platforms bring your nonprofit’s online fundraising strategies to life. The system should have anti-fraud measures in place and be PCI-compliant. Website analytics tools enable you to track metrics such as time on page, bounce rates, and conversion rates for different pages.

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Everyaction

JANUARY 16, 2018

If they're working with a clunky CRM that makes it time-consuming to enter relationship data, many major gifts officers will fall back on using spreadsheets and their memories to store and keep track of important milestones and the life cycle of major donor prospects. All you have to do is click drag, and drop the metrics you’re measuring.

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NonProfit Hub

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

How can I measure and track our overall fundraising program? . You might answer this question with metrics like the number of new donors or the number of donations. While these basic figures can be informative from a year-over-year trend perspective, they do a poor job answering questions like: Why did these metrics change?

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” If so, then that gives a measure of assurance to donors to say, “This is a program that has worked. Is it measurable?

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Care2

JUNE 18, 2013

They stated that donors should not measure a charity’s performance based on overhead expenses. In the letter, the three ratings companies recommend that donors measure a charity’s performance in transparency, governance, leadership, and results. Marketing Research Metrics Nonprofit Trends nptech'

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

One of the key metrics we obsess over is the referral rate organizations are experiencing from their ActionSprout campaigns. Last week, we launched one of the most important pieces of the system for our team; the back-end analytics dashboard. As we push the dashboard live, we were excited and nervous.

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BoardAssist

MAY 16, 2017

It’s important to have benchmark energy metrics so your organization can set attainable efficiency goals. The college district is also in the process of developing a report card tool that can measure energy performance and policy compliance over time.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Social Media Today | ROI: How to Measure Return on Investment in Social Media – A great post from Brian Solis on Social Media Today discussing the ROI of social media. This is a really great post to read for anyone thinking about how to measure, evaluate, and even consider the impact of social media use (and that should be everyone). "Over

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Care2

MAY 14, 2012

Learn from this real-life example how to manage and track new online subscribers and how it can help guide you on your communications and fundraising, as well as pinpoint the real value of your nonprofit's supporters. What are the right metrics for measuring success, short term and long term.

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Media Cause

MAY 31, 2023

The metrics provided by third-party paid media platforms were always shaky at best and are becoming increasingly untrustworthy as digital privacy changes take hold. It’s time to consider other ways to genuinely attract customers and supporters to your business or nonprofit, as it becomes harder to follow them around.

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