Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2009

2009 - Connected Action - Marc Smith - Social Media Network Analysis View more presentations from Marc Smith. In our book, The Networked Nonprofit , co-authored with Allison Fine, we provide an overview of mapping your social network in Twitter and other sites using some of the social network analysis tools available. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

One of the topics was “How to understand social networks through social network analysis and mapping techniques.&# I thought I’d expand on it here. Some examples: A follower on Twitter or someone you’re following. Here’s a link to a summary and the recording over at the Care 2 Frogloop blog. Family members.

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3rd Sector Labs

AUGUST 22, 2014

Check our blog – you will find that we periodically report on the aggregated polling results. In question 1, the response rate for people finding it easier to conduct fundraising campaigns was higher than our observed norm, 29% today vs. 21% all results aggregated. QUESTION: Can you provide examples of data standards policies?

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JULY 27, 2022

They want to understand, for example, how the crisis is evolving or how many people are affected. Corporations, for example, are often among the first to announce funding for a crisis and, therefore, tend to be more represented. Analysis that relies on real-time data does not provide a final, definitive picture of funding.

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Allegiance Group

JUNE 13, 2024

For example, the truth Initiative leverages a multi-step SMS, email, and social messaging campaign to spread awareness of—and stop—the sale of tobacco in Walgreens. For example, they can read the full marketing plan to understand how their responsibilities fit in with other roles and the broader goals of the campaign. Your supporters.

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Nucleus

AUGUST 17, 2021

Generally, the rule for online surveys is to use a quantitative tool that collects “hard” data for analysis. This is an example of what Nucleus can do with combined data: NUCLEUS SCREEN SHOT – one of over a million ways to see your data Data is great if you use it. But, “less is more.” If you can create a shorter tool, do it.

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3rd Sector Labs

JUNE 11, 2014

And sitting in the middle of the debate are data brokers – companies that specialize in the collection, mashing, analysis and sale of billions of pieces of data about millions of people. For example, consumers by law have access to credit reports used in making financial decisions about the consumer. Is big data bad? What to do?

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Candid

APRIL 13, 2021

In a recent analysis , we looked at the characteristics of the December cohort, which totaled $4.2 The $126 million grant, to Easterseals, is an outlier in size and structure—it actually represents an aggregation of grants to a set of individual Easterseals chapters. billion to 384 nonprofits. Grant size distribution.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

I describe Social Actions as an aggregation of actions people can take on any issue that’s built to be highly distributable across the social web. In 2007, I realized that a much more effective way to aggregate interesting actions would be to subscribe to RSS feeds from trusted sources.

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Examples might include a steep drop in sessions that’s out of the norm or Google no longer indexing your site. Your aggregate-level data will still be saved, but event-level data, such as file downloads, will only be kept for 14 months. We consider this a primary conversion, and an example would be “make a donation.”

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Forum One

APRIL 23, 2024

By exporting data, users can maintain access to historical comparisons and enable future analysis. Data connectors can consolidate data from many different platforms, not just UA and GA4, significantly streamlining the data aggregation process and providing a more comprehensive view of your organization’s data.

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3rd Sector Labs

MAY 29, 2014

We provide examples of how to achieve this alignment more effectively, as well as examples of common data problems that organizations encounter and need to overcome. We are aggregating answers with each recurrence of the event. For example: Why do you need two CRMs? Step three is to start asking the tough questions.

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 6, 2010

We’re also seeing a range of creative proposals — for example Paul Lamb’s suggestions including stewardship by open source foundations or social entrepreneur funders, and a NetSquared-type transition campaign. See the comment thread here and add your thoughts! Add a minimum of three (hopefully more!)

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 30, 2023

When’s the last time you heard a board member say, “Members want…” followed by an aggregate of the last five conversations they’ve had. Dig Below the Surface to Find Gaps in Member Retention It’s likely that your organization measures retention rates, but are you looking at the surface or digging in below the aggregate level ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

A few days ago, I asked for some stories " What is the value of listening through social media channels for your organization? " I wanted to see examples from nonprofit organizations engaged in listening and conversation and the value it has to their missions, programs, or marketing efforts. " But what does that really mean?

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Discovering that a topic has been discussed online isn't difficult, but in the business world these discussions happen often enough that the real-time search has to be combined with rapid text, sentiment or conceptual analysis. There would be no reason for Google to poll websites for changes over and over again.

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JULY 1, 2021

Based on our analysis, the answer is, it's (currently) impossible to know —but it’s important to get right. . An example of an itemized pledge is from PayPal. Mastercard ) or issuing periodic press releases announcing aggregate funding to groups of nonprofits (e.g., the NBA Foundation ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2011

Note from Beth: Last week, I wrote about SoSomeThing.Org as an example of a nonprofit with a “data-driven culture.&# What initially caught my eye was the above presentation from George Weiner. o Google Analytics is free, as are many other basic analysis tools. What Does the Data Say? Tweets Into Action on Prezi.

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Classy

MAY 6, 2021

If your nonprofit also wants to track shop purchases, for example, there won’t be as much wiggle room as there used to be in terms of using different events. For example, let’s say your campaign page exists at classy.org/CampaignName. Ernie Civic. Area Practice Manager, Community Boost. Must Have a Subdomain. The obstacle is the way.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

We Are Media is a terrific resource for anyone looking for tips, examples, case studies and information on using social media in a nonprofit organization. The community will help identify and point to the best how-to guides and useful resources that cover all aspects of creating, aggregating, and distributing social media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2009

For example, Socialedge compiled a list of Twitter users in the social entrepreneurship sector that included a list of hashtags. Another example, although not totally nonprofit focused is #blogchat. blogchat which is facilitated by @mackcollier and uses wthashtag to aggregate the conversation. This takes some facilitation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2010

Managing your organization’s Facebook page, particularly tracking, content, and engagement can be a time suck, particularly as your network grows. For example, we know that identifying and engaging with super fans/influencers on our Facebook presence is important. Aggregating Conversations.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 2, 2021

Many organizations measure the success of their products by aggregate revenue, engagement numbers, and member feedback. Understanding post-purchase behavior is an important part of the analysis. For example, members who buy a certain book also take a specific course related to the book which leads to them getting a certification.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

But, if you want more suggestions, see 22 Must Circle Nonprofit Bloggers and Nonprofits on Google + that Heather Mansfield aggregated. For example, what if your nonprofit is launching a new program and you’re holding a press conference. Next, I put together a circle of nonprofit brands that I could observe and learn from.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2010

Robert Scoble offers detailed meta analysis of the implications from a technical, marketing, and individual user perspective. For example, if the Humane Society had an action alert on its site and added the code for the "like" button and I liked it, all my friends would get updates to that effect. This has now changed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

Each type dictates a different process and therefore requires different measurement and analysis methods. Does the input aggregated allow you to move forward on a project or move forward in a new direction? There are three main types of crowdsourcing: Work, Input and Action. Does it help you solve a problem?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 1, 2009

If you work for the Red Cross, as an example, you can search in Causes for “red cross&# and find groups that are focused on the Red Cross but also those focused on specific disaster relief efforts and international projects. Social Actions is an aggregator of 50+ social action-related sources across the web. Communities.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

An example would be getting your high-fidelity medical simulator to talk to your LMS and LRS. To reference earlier points in the hype curve, xAPI is what the ACCME should be using to analyze the aggregate educational value of CME activities. In other words, we are in a period when SCORM and xAPI will co-exist simultaneously.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

What the Hashtag is a simple tool for aggregating tweets into a transcript and some simple stats, but after experiencing Marc Meyerand Jason Breed ’s Hashtag Social Media Chat and their tool that aggregates tweets, I need to do some re-thinking. Some analysis questions: What points were the participants in the room tweeting?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

But, I'd love to see a range of examples that de-construct the development of a wiki in a nonprofit setting. You can see a simple example that I tried to extract myself from looking at the history. There is one or two examples. I'll round them up and do a pattern analysis. Screenshot of podcamp Wiki.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Smart organizations create and publish their data widely to other sites, widgets, social networks, and aggregation applications. In April at our NTC conference panel, we'll dig in and discuss some strategies, advice, and real examples from groups that have had success. Connect the dots from raw source to visualization to analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 23, 2010

What I learned is that “drive by&# analysis of metrics is really a waste of time. The number of stars depends on how your Post Quality compares to similar Pages (for example, Pages that have a similar number of fans.). NutShell Mail is an software that aggregates comments and likes on your fan page and delivers it in one email.

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Forum One

JUNE 18, 2009

and develop an end-to-end system that manages those key points all the way from collection through regional, national, and international aggregation to analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2007

When I blogged my preliminary thoughts and set up a wikispace , I was seeking a specific nonprofit example to make it more real. You talk about aggregating content, but what about comments/conversation on the blog? Her example is a marketing example, of course, and business oriented. What data matters most?

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

In this article, we'll look at some examples of nonprofits on the cutting-edge of online mapping and GIS, and how they utilize place-related data to benefit their respective communities. Users don't just see aggregate statistics on a map, they get personalized recommendations with map features customized to the amenities they have chosen.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

This takes a lot of time because I'm not just browsing, but I'm doing a pattern analysis for best practices that I can incorporate into a presentation about social media principles and nonprofits. For example, note their call to action right on the YouTube video. Some really good design points.

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Forum One

JANUARY 22, 2010

One of the most compelling examples are the Crisis Camps that the community of developers and web geeks are leading around the world. I jumped at the chance to participate, as I have a background in humanitarian emergency analysis and am a self-proclaimed geek.

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