Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 23, 2011

And much less than that (22%) reported that their organization had ever evaluated Return on Investment (ROI) of technology projects or programs." To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks).

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 21, 2009

Today was the first webinar in the Storytelling & Social Media series from NTEN and TechSoup Global. Upcoming events in the series include podcasting, video creation, creating social buzz, and social media ROI. Tags: tsg tags webinar storytelling techsoup nten delicious events socialmedia rss.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Every year NTEN uses a community-driven process to develop the agenda. Real-world examples of how nonprofits are already investing more deeply in their advertising budget and seeing valuable ROI. It brings together over 2,000 of the best and brightest nonprofit professionals from around the world.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

That's why we're about to offer " The Email Fundraiser's Toolkit ", covering storytelling, subject lines, list building, the best tools for the job, ROI – pretty much everything your organization needs to make your campaign a success. After all, up to one third of all online giving happens in December alone.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Effective data visualization is the future of nonprofit storytelling. Given the multiplicity of nonprofit-related examples -- including the past 2 issues of NTEN Connect -- crowdsourcing may very well be (part of) the future of nonprofit problem solving. Tags: NPTech NTEN Things We Like. Read more posts on our blog. No, really.

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NTEN

MARCH 26, 2009

Do you think I can keep up with this NTEN webinar or that conference session on this topic?" How do I measure the effectiveness (ROI) of social media? Here are some additional resources geared specifically to the nonprofit application of social media: NTEN eNews article: Developing a Social Media Plan: Lessons from 2008 Elections.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2009

More in-depth, financial metric focused ROI, perhaps in a Roundtable discussion format. ROI on Fundraising Metrics -- fundraising sessions need to incorporate concrete fundraising metrics, even when focus is communications strategy. Storytelling as it pertains to Fundraising. Tags: 10NTC community NPTech NTEN.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Return on Investment, Return on Reflection: I will integrate my work on social media ROI with general nonprofit technology ROI More about this theme is below because it will be a major focus area for me this year. Return on Reflection: This inquiry won't be all number crunching because you really miss the value of a ROI analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

Over the past few months, I have had the pleasure of working with NTEN and Holly Ross on a new community-driven social media and nonprofits curriculum project, funded by the Surdna Foundation. The best part of the project has been an opportunity to work with other people who are passionate about nonprofits and social media and instruction.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

Prioritize your ROI around the biggest impact, whether that’s raising funds, engaging people, or something else. Social Networks & Twitter from Natalie Foster: Two Principles: 1. Firstly, know what you want to get out of your campaign or communications online. What is your real output?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

One hopes that nonprofits deciding to roll their own social networks, aren't creating their own social silos and have gone into it with a solid strategy, clear objectives and measurable metrics , and can evaluate the ROI. Oh, I so want a NTEN baseball cap !) What do you think?

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" Better Online Storytelling Designed by Roger O. April 27 , 2009 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 5.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

ROI -- or Return on Investment -- is a pre- and/or post-evaluation process and analysis of three factors: benefits, costs, and value of a specific technology purchase over time. ROI can help your organization avoid a technology purchase that is a huge mistake or avoid not investing in a technology that could return many dividends.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

provides some great tips on combining dashboards with storytelling. Vanessa Chase gives us some great recommendations in her post, The Seemingly Impossible Task of Getting Your Donors To Care Without Boring Them To Death. Donna Mehr, Smart Annual Giving, wrote “ How To Evaluate the ROI of Your Annual Appeal.”

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NTEN

MAY 27, 2010

ThePort, Ning) Multimedia content sharing is a powerful tool for storytelling, providing content that is easy to share and embed. It's just one step away from looking at ROI. Tags: Newsletter NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. This started a twitter hashtag #squirrel. Funnel: Measure the whole funnel!

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

AM: organizations are not investing enough in storytellers. They can come up with solutions by investing in really great storytellers. Organizations haven''t decided that the return on investment is there yet.they need storytellers on the ground who are showcasing their work and they can''t be afraid of talking about individuals.

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