Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Business plans are not difficult to measure and the process is a discipline process of asking questions. How will they measure success? After the presentation, we worked in small groups to review a couple of scenarios of nonprofit funding requests and whether or not a business plan should be requested and what to look for.

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Review Business Nonprofit Measure 108

Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Membership drives present a ton of potential benefits for your organization—including some benefits that go beyond the more obvious financial ones. Goals help you measure your success, track your progress, and get clarity on what you hope to achieve. Membership Drive Benefits Why do a membership drive? We say—resoundingly—yes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

The first step she took was to make a presentation to staff about what she had learned. The Ocean Conservancy picked very specific, narrow objectives for their experiments and specific metrics to measure them. Articulate learning questions on the front end, identify metrics/data to collect to answer questions.

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Conservancy Reflection Social Media Learning 102

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Purposeful Measurement to Inform Replication. Grantee organizations will measure what matters. Social media can be filled with metrics to track results. But not all metrics are equally valuable, and choosing the measurements that matter can be complicated. We did this on Day 1.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

Purposeful Measurement to Inform Replication. Grantee organizations will measure what matters. Social media can be filled with metrics to track results. But not all metrics are equally valuable, and choosing the measurements that matter can be complicated.

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India NGO Network Exercise 103

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

View more presentations from kanter. The hardest part of putting this presentation together was using the template because it reminds me why I think powerpoint is evil ! And, it also includes measurement - not just qualitative information. It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time.

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ROI Social Media Slides NTEN 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 17, 2008

Screencapture from Jonny Bentwood 's White Paper on measuring influence. And before even getting to the meat of the metrics, conceptual models, and ideas, the introduction provides a powerful case for using social media that is well articulated: For the first time in history, technology has reached a point where everyone has a voice.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JUNE 6, 2024

Plus, if an organization isn’t crystal clear about what it’s trying to achieve, how to measure success, and how to communicate its impact, it’s going to be a real challenge to keep the support coming in. Your vision statement should articulate the desired future state or ultimate impact your non-profit aims to achieve.

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Profit Guide Build Metrics 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2014

I put the call out for nonprofit blog posts on the topic of measuring your nonprofit’s marketing or communication strategies. Blog Posts About Various Steps of the Measurement Process. Once you set measurable goals, you’ve got make sure they are realistic. Pick Metrics. Select Your Tools.

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Measure Learning Case Study Metrics 118

The Modern Nonprofit

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

At the end of this guided exercise, you’ll be able to articulate investment impact statements like: BY INVESTING $9,845 IN NEW TECHNOLOGY, OUR ORG WILL SAVE $79,155 OVER THE NEXT 5 YEARS. Now that you’ve identified what the project goals are, pick measurable outcomes to determine what metrics you’ll use to track those goals.

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Project Tech Guide Phase 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

Final Slides PoST View more presentations from Beth Kanter. You need metrics or measure against goals, but you also need harvest those insights. This post harvests what I learned and what I still don't know about the birthday campaign strategy and measurement as well as guest teaching a graduate school class.

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Classes Learning Fundraising Reflection 95

The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Your goals should be SMART (Specific, Measurable, Ambitious/Attainable, and Time-based). Inspiration: The African Wildlife Foundation does a great job of articulating urgency in both its appeal language and its CTA. Evaluate Remember the measurable goals you set in the beginning? This is a good place to start.

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Guide Goal Social Media Action 102

The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Your goals should be SMART (Specific, Measurable, Ambitious/Attainable, and Time-based). Inspiration: The African Wildlife Foundation does a great job of articulating urgency in both their appeal language and on their CTA. Remember the measurable goals you set in the beginning? Be realistic and set an attainable dollar amount.

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Guide Goal Social Media Action 98

Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 22, 2013

npNEXT 2013 – Penelope Burk is the first in a series of recorded presentations from Blackbaud’s experimental event, npNext. In this presentation, Counter-Intuitive or New Path to Profit?: Jeff Haguewood of Sidekick Solutions suggests the 5 Basic Fundraising Performance Metrics to Start Measuring Today.

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Story Social Media Nonprofit Content 54

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries? Meetings about the future end up being about the present. It’s hard to serve the future when the present demands certain services and accountability.” How do you measure and articulate the value of museums and libraries?

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