Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 17, 2010

Last week, I had a fun time moderating the June #4Change Twitter Chat on Online Community Building. From @winwinapps: Make it fun. However I just found this great how-to on integrating Google Analytics on a Facebook Page, and hope to do that soon. Make the goal easily quantifiable. From @neddotom: recap 1. overall goal 4.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2012

Best Friends has just launched a fun mobile app. The dual purpose of the app is to raise awareness of the thousands of dogs waiting in shelters to be seen and adopted – and to have a little fun at the same time – perhaps a party or drinking game. And now, mobile. ” The Android version is coming soon!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 13, 2010

I also found a coloring and drawing app that my daughter is enjoying, although I must admit that I'm having fun with it too. I also admit that the first app I downloaded was one for google analytics - it's great for browsing data. This might be something along the lines of an interactive game that engages people around a cause.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 12, 2010

Britt Bravo's Have Fun, Do Good Blog. It is designed to do more than deliver content on the issue of hunger in Central Texas, it also has interactive components such as a game featuring a virtual "Kitchen Cupboard," where users can stock their kitchen shelves with healthy, non-perishable food items they've caught. Great NonProfits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2010

We get so overloaded by meaningless data collection, that we're exhausted before we get to do the fun part: making sense out of it. My Facebook page is focused on a listening and engagement objective - starting and maintaining a conversation. There are some new third party analytic tools. Tagging photos. Tagging a person.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

We get so overloaded by meaningless data collection, that we’re exhausted before we get to do the fun part: making sense out of it. I grab the monthly daily data from the insights tool (old version) and download into a spreadsheet. Out of the 25 or metrics I could look at, I only collect the following metrics: Total Interactions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

The SXSW Interactive Festival. And like last year's ROI Poetry Slam , our session will be interactive, thought-provoking, and dare I say, fun! Learn the secrets of social media, interactive technology, and grassroots support. Data, Data, Everywhere: Drowning in a Sea of Analytics . Tags: sxsw.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2008

I use a variety of tools for this analysis, including Google Analytics, Feedburner subscriber counts, and manually tracking comment to post ratios (typepad doesn't have a nifty plugin like wordpress to automate that grunge work) A tool that use to evlauate my content is PostRank. Social Networking: Part of Your Job or Just for Fun?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 11, 2007

This is not an analytical post (primarily); it's an announcement and invitation to join the new project I've been working on with The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA. I've spent the last month building some sample exhibits, as well as a tutorial on interactive exhibit design. A contractor, Involve Inc.,

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Qgiv

MAY 11, 2021

This should be the fun part, if you know your audience! Connecting with Google Analytics. If you want to be able to accurately track the success of your ad campaigns, the first thing you’ll want to do is link your Google Ads account with Google Analytics! Then select Google Analytics. Crafting Your Ad Content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Measurement tools or perhaps more accurately, social analytics tools collect that data. That work isn’ t root canal – it’s actually fun. If you are measuring sentiment, then you’ll need a content analysis tool. If you are measuring reach, engagement or action, you’ll need an analytics tool.

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NTEN

JUNE 3, 2010

Although we're still slowly adding Fans/friends/likes, we're finally getting a lot more interaction on the page. That's what's important to us:community interaction. . 2 parts photos or videos (your call) 2 parts tangential but fun (i.e., Tags: facebook NPTech Social Media Communications. So what's in our sauce?

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EveryAction

AUGUST 17, 2016

Use your software’s data and analytics to understand how your donors arrive at their decisions to donate - that way, you can strategically encourage additional gifts by putting “signs” along that journey and make giving convenient. Did he engage with a recent fundraising email? Click an online ad? Answer a call to donate on social media?

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 2, 2017

ReciteThis makes plain text engaging by turning it into a fun image. Here, you can create fun animated videos and export them to Youtube, PowerPoint and more. Have fun creating! From the text and drawing tools to Bitmoji and fun filters, there are plenty of means to give your videos a quirky twist or an artistic edge.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 16, 2016

You can analyze their interests and what they do online over time through data and social media analytics. Include links to your social media in newsletters and on your website so that you can gather communities that are already interested in and interacting with your organization. Trying to expand to other social media audiences?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 14, 2009

A creative report on non-profits, social media, and effective ROIs delivered as poetry slam and expertly judged including interactive crowd participation. Deep into the analytics peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing. With NWF as the hash tag; Wildlife sightings perhaps would not lag; (for all to brag?).

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