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Unpacking Engagement Metrics for the Nonprofit Blog

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Source: A New Model for Social Media (and Traditional) Measurement.     A few days ago, I asked " What are the best metrics to track your blog's ROI and make improvements? "   Reader Sharing (bookmarked items).   Reader engagement consists of metrics for: Conversation (commenting).

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Using Metrics To Harvest Insights About Your Social Media Strategy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

On a listserv the other day, Laura Quinn at Idealware asked if "Visit" or "Click" data on Feedburner were useful metrics to track to assess reader interest in your blog content. I track two hard data points: RSS subscriber growth over time as well as the feed delivery stats (email versus reader). Did anything surprise you?

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Happy Information Overload Awareness Day! Here's Some TIps for Reducing It!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. If you've set specific goals and metrics to measure those goals over time, if after 3-6 months you have no tangible or intangible results, don't be afraid to move on or change something. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us

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[VIDEO] Measure Of Success: Creating Tools And Process To Report Impact

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I’ll keep an eye on the Twitter feed as well. And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” So how do we know what to track? You can tweet us.

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My New Year's Resolution: Use Social Media Efficiently - 52 Tips

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Perhaps you're looking to make your strategy more effective, less time consuming, or see measurable results. Learn to use the tools that help you measure success. For example, are you bookmarking everything you come across into del.icio.us Attend NTEN's NTC Conference in April and attend the social media tracks.

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Listening Curriculum: Draft - What you think?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Your organization has identified a social media objective, audience, strategy, tools, measurement, and experiment. Listening by using rss feeds helps refine their services and help stay sharp and connected to experts in the field. Set up aside a small block of time to read your feeds everyday. Add a RSS feed to your reader.

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State of the Twittersphere: What It Means For Nonprofit Best Practices on Twitter

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One topic that I regularly track are research reports, including demographic, technographics, and overall numbers for social media sites. I like to track the data, but also think about what it means for nonprofits. Twitter grader is a measure of authority and reach of a Twitter user. Twitter bookmarks on delicious.com.

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