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Social Media: Distributed Influence Quantifying the Impact of Social Media - A New White Paper from Edelman

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Screencapture from Jonny Bentwood 's White Paper on measuring influence. A new whitepaper by Jonny Bentwood, a PR consultant for Edelman, Distributed Influence: Quantifying the Impact of Social Media. pdf) starts the conversation and attempt to address a method to quantify influence. There's a lot to digest here.

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The Heart and Soul of Lean Impact: A/B Testing Experiments and Validated Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This could be as simple as “If we post more links on Facebook with the embedded link tool, we will increase our reach” or any of the items that Mari Smith suggests you measure on Facebook. It’s a subjective and culturally influenced unconscious and involuntary response. Words : Language is tricky. Cultural nuances abound.

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Greetings from Chicago and the Museum Computer Network Conference

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm here in Chicago for a very brief trip on a panel about metrics and measurement for museums called "New Spaces, New Measures." The New Metrics of Scholarly Authority by Michael Jensen published in the Chronicle in June, 2007 describes how scholarly authority is being influenced by Web 2.0. Raw links to the document.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Chimp Personality, Convio Open API, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nonprofit Social Media ROI and Adoption Issues The meme of the last week continues with a look at specific metrics like engagement. Stephen Downes describes the difficulty of measuring ROI of E-Learning with the best quote yet, "Measuring learning is still like measuring friendship.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

And who may be able to influence those actors in their decision-making? Grab your audience with something that commands attention Ă¢?? Think back to your school days, and which teaching style was most likely to keep your attention long enough to learn something Ă¢?? a slogan, perhaps, or a compelling human-interest story Ă¢??

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Best of Beth's Blog 2008: Finding The Top Ten Posts In Less Than Five MInutes!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Measuring the Value of Your Blog. Social Media Metrics: Distributed Influence. Microblogging Reports Worth Your Attention. Let the Change Blogging Meme Hit The Road. The What, Why, and How of Facebook Fan Pages. Gnomedex Real Time Fundraising Experiment. Online Community Engagement Strategies. Giving Good Poke.

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5 Top Trends in the 2021 State of Nonprofit Marketing Report

Saleforce Nonprofit

At the same time, marketers realize that the people we are trying to reach are stretched thin, and they are competing for attention from other nonprofits and consumer media on the web. To keep people’s attention, the most popular tactic by far is video. In times of change, measurement allows everyone to understand what is working.