Media Cause

JUNE 29, 2024

Fireflies.ai – This tool records, transcribes, and analyzes voice conversations, so you don’t have to worry about taking notes. Overcoming Pitfalls of AI Adoption When using AI tools, nonprofits may encounter common pitfalls like data privacy concerns, lack of expertise, and resistance to change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2010

I have been thinking a lot about actionable social media measurement strategies that are fit and trim and light on their feet! Inspired by the Measure Everything: Is Your Nonprofit Facebook Page Worth It? , You should also be thinking about what to measure and an efficient method for collecting that data before you begin.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 15, 2024

Conversion: The client returns to your site to complete their registration and receives an automated confirmation email from your organization. Collect digital marketing KPIs Key performance indicators (KPIs) are metrics used to measure your digital marketing success. These measurements should align with your campaign’s goals.

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Whole Whale

MAY 17, 2023

They’re concerned that the nonprofit sector isn’t taking AI adoption seriously enough, and you know what? Nonprofit organizations don’t have a stellar record for adopting tech for impact (note to self, make sure our donation page is mobile-friendly). Remember, you have a voice in this process.

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Forum One

AUGUST 24, 2022

For non-profits and other organizations, narrative change as a strategy is an opportunity to build power and shape the conversation around their work and their values, which is part of their communications plan and strategy. These messages explain your big idea and how it fits into the current conversation about a particular issue.

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Qgiv

APRIL 9, 2024

This post features a video of animals available for adoption and encourages people with matching names to come and adopt, providing a conversation starter for community members in the comments! Conversions. On social media, a conversion might be a donation, a sign-up for a newsletter, or attendance at an event.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

We listened to the "rising voices of the people we serve" as a foundation staffer framed it recently. At times those voices were passionately personal, at others they were mandates delivered through data. Skip to the video to watch a short conversation between Chantal Forster, Candid's C. We reflected. We adapted.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 26, 2011

In this example of using grassroots organizing to influence grass tops debates, how do we measure it? Use the “ Valid Measurement Grid &#. A funnel for donations or volunteering may be different as well. The important thing is that you need to have tactics to get people to the next stage and metrics to measure effectiveness.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2017

As Jeremiah points out, we are entering the next phase where robots, drones, bots, AI, and self-driving cars will have widespread adoption. You also need to think about its voice and tone and how it can be relevant and engaging to your target audience. The next step is figure out the script and pathways for the conversation.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

I’ve included my interview below, but you can also read it and join the conversation on the NetSquared blog. The other interviews include Sylwia Presley from Gobal Voices , and Claire Sale from NetSquared. I definitely recommend them both! Q: What does “online” add to the community organizing?

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 25, 2023

It allows them to have a voice in your message. Was there a measurable impact? Illustrate your nonprofit in action by telling the story of one dog whose adoption made a real impact in the life of a special needs child or the dog that rescued an elderly man from loneliness. It gives them depth and authenticity.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This global ecosystem includes the digital brand and voice of your organization, the main source of knowledge and data about the programs and issues you work on, as well as detailed information about the audience you are reaching. Do they have a unified visual voice and brand?

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It is one thing to adopt certain principles for how you will navigate change personally, but things get even more complicated and interesting when you are navigating change management as a unit, group, family, or organization. Try to keep the conversation a two-way street. Measure Your Progress. Phase 1: Prepare your Approach.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2012

Note From Beth: With the rise of mobile adoption and the primary use to access the Internet and social platforms, it is reaching across consumer segments of all income levels. Consumers will see that their voices make a difference when programs are adjusted and measures of success redefined in response to feedback.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Purposeful Measurement to Inform Replication. Grantee organizations will measure what matters. But not all metrics are equally valuable, and choosing the measurements that matter can be complicated. 100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Today, we asked these innovators to imagine what it would be like if we – as a society – put as much effort into measuring, understanding and striving to drive growth in the social economy as we do in the broader economy. But this conversation needs you. It’s all of our work to do good in the world. A better world is waiting on it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The convening used participatory methods to identify topics for small group conversations related to the theme and was expertly facilitated by Allen Gunn from Aspiration. ( I wrote a reflection last week about the facilitation techniques here ). ” Lucy Bernholz, “ Data-first Philanthropy.” Alliance Magazine, September 2012.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

The essence of the study is that as partners in a conversation interact, their brain patterns for both listening and speaking mirror one another causing a number of observable side effects such as imitating one another, body posture, grammar structure, and accents. Measuring Online Engagement is a hot topic in our sector and profession.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

The team also hopes to incentivize organizations to share knowledge and give beneficiaries a direct voice. The problem with developing a standard is that it is only as useful as those adopting it. In past startups I would use friends and family to measure early success. Where did the idea for OpenAction begin?

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

But, if you have a good percentage of your constinuents who are early adopters and tech savvy, it’s a great place to be. A great example of using Twitter for real information exchange and for conversation. We are all after real world changes, so how do we measure our use of these tools on real world impact?

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Nonprofits rely on raw data to learn about supporters, track the success of marketing and fundraising campaigns, and measure program progress. Using this data, your organization can determine which metrics are best for measuring your social impact and illustrating all of your work’s tangible achievements. Ask for their feedback.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

These kinds of participatory projects can actually de-motivate because participants can''t possibly measure up to the display model. Thinking about this, I was struck by the resonance with conversations swirling in the arts field about "little a" art: art that happens in the home, in churches, in parks. It''s complicated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Participants voted on the questions that would be most important for the Brainerd Foundation to consider in its strategy: How might we adopt a hybrid model of new and old power? This approach would also create capacity for new voices and new ideas to be engaged in the environmental movement. Concept 2: Mission: Possible.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

7 L&D Challenges Solution Adoption: A 360-Degree Perspective 1. Lack of Flexibility What does a lack of flexibility in L&D adoption actually mean? Proposed solutions: To address these challenges, L&D professionals must: Adopt a more flexible and learner-centric approach to designing and delivering training programs.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

7 L&D Challenges Solution Adoption: A 360-Degree Perspective 1. Lack of Flexibility What does a lack of flexibility in L&D adoption actually mean? Proposed solutions: To address these challenges, L&D professionals must: Adopt a more flexible and learner-centric approach to designing and delivering training programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

What if we faced up to really measuring the results of our work? The corporate sector have adopted it. Why it works: conversation, authentic, story, translates into action -- how do I let go and let my supporters take hole of my messaging. It is very difficult to measure impact. Good or bad thing?

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

The photo or video taken on a phone and then posted to the web can change the conversation, alert news media to issues or new developments, and change the course of response. And finally, measuring impact as it reflects back on the priorities for responders as well as those working to engage the rest of the world in targeted support.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

7 Challenges of L&D Adoption: A 360-Degree Perspective 1.Lack Lack of Flexibility What does a lack of flexibility in L&D adoption actually mean? Proposed solutions: To address these challenges, L&D professionals must: Adopt a more flexible and learner-centric approach to designing and delivering training programs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2009

This post is an inspirational message and reminder that stubborn visionary optimism drives accomplishments and that half measures and incremental steps just don’t seem to get us very far when it comes to education. Behind the password, is a conversation taking place about many issues. The Stars Our Destination by Gardner Campbell.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2007

A key point about how difficult it is for most non-profits to shift from message delivery to conversation and advice about being patience. " -- the poll was done with mp3 files and so you can hear their voices. An excellent slide show about the issues in wiki adoption within the organization. mean for you? hard to use ?

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

But, if you have a good percentage of your constinuents who are early adopters and tech savvy, its a great place to be. A great example of using Twitter for real information exchange and for conversation. We are all after real world changes, so how do we measure our use of these tools on real world impact?

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Social Media Tools Online Advocacy 34

Bloomerang

JUNE 20, 2023

Organizations that invest in PCI-compliant online fundraising solutions can take proper cybersecurity measures to ensure that their online donation process is secure. Below, we’ve listed a few of our favorites that you can adopt into your own strategy. Donation page conversion rate How do you know that your donation page is effective?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

” After spending five years living and breathing networks and measurement and designing and delivering many, many nonprofit capacity building programs, my focus is going to be on how nonprofits can apply measurement and their networks to learn for impact.

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The Modern Nonprofit

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In this post, we’ll discuss more specifically why the recurring giving model is beneficial to adopt, how to launch it, and how to keep it going. You’ll want these to be quantifiable and easy to measure. Speak with any donor who has voiced concern or dissatisfaction with your organization. Define success metrics.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

One of the best projects that illustrates the basic idea of Web2.0 - listening and conversation and stakeholders creating their own experience with your organization - comes from the Brooklyn Museum of Art. Many early adopters in nonprofits got started this way - outside of the firewall. Everyone is a Curator.

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Arts Social Media Examples Artist 74

Museum 2.0

APRIL 16, 2007

There's a more measured article about twitter from the MIT Technology Review that gets beyond the hype to talk about twitter's functionality. If it is adopted by a whole team, I think twitter can be quite useful internally for project management and group updates. Is this good for anything? The answer is that we all do, selectively.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2009

Now, restate your objective so it is “SMART” – specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time-based? Make your objectives "SMART" (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time-Bound). But as adoption of social media becomes more "mainstreamed," homebase could be your blog or both. Identify Objectives.

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