Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

This is not to say that the cause, whether it be access to clean water, cancer research or childhood education, does not carry a compelling moral imperative that is reason enough for the company to get involved.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 25, 2025

Paul, who provides financial grants to families battling childhood cancer, completed a digital transformation project that consolidated nearly a half a dozen marketing and fundraising tools into 2 platforms, HubSpot and Fundraise Up. User adoption of your stack is the true measure of success, without it you’ll never see an ROI.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 8, 2014

posted by Terry McManus Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, TGen Foundation We all know the old adage “what gets measured gets done,” but knowing what to measure is easier said than done. In most professions certain tasks are closely correlated to success, and resource development is no different. Fundraising outcomes (i.e.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From early childhood and during their teens, Esther Taylor and Leeze Castro faced and overcame many challenges, including homelessness. This data was based on a 20-minute online survey designed to measure and deploy data on how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting households across the country, from a social and economic perspective.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 27, 2021

From early childhood and during their teens, Esther Taylor and Leeze Castro faced and overcame many challenges, including homelessness. This data was based on a 20-minute online survey designed to measure and deploy data on how the coronavirus pandemic is impacting households across the country, from a social and economic perspective.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

In this blog, you’ll learn about: Social Media Marketing & Measurement, Network Building, Tech Tools for Nonprofits, Company Culture, Donor Engagement, and Data Science. A nonprofit fundraiser since childhood, Beth has over 30 years as a professional fundraiser and consultant. BETH’S BLOG.

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Candid

JULY 27, 2023

2002-2012 – Childhood During the first 10 years, Candid staff primarily focused on collecting grants of $10,000 or more awarded by a sample of the largest U.S. as measured by total giving. In this blog, we also share some insider tips on how to analyze this complex data set to gain accurate insights. private and community foundations.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2007

Focusing on the idling of school buses in front of elementary schools, the organization has been able to demonstrate that the air quality at the schools is measurably worse than just a few blocks away. And statistics show a mounting rate of childhood asthma. So remember - idling gets you nowhere.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2022

Mojo’s cofounder and CEO is Vinit (“Vinny”) Bharara, a childhood friend of Lore who previously cofounded a trading card company with Lore that sold to Topps , cofounded Diapers.com with Lore (which sold to Amazon ), and more recently sold two more companies. The investors are betting on more than the idea.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 27, 2021

We support children and their families from pregnancy to early childhood through to adolescence, and many live in some of the world’s most rural, vulnerable, and remote communities. We work in over 190 countries and territories with the goal of saving children’s lives, defending their rights, and helping them fulfil their potential.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Virtual Parent/Family Education - Richard Wollenberger This tool will provide video chat help for parents with children aged P-5/6; Trained parent educators will provide research-based support for specific early childhood issues via video chat. The goal: greater open rates.

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sgEngage

MAY 30, 2023

Evaluation and Learning: Foundations can provide grantees with robust evaluation frameworks and support them in measuring their impact effectively. When nonprofits have meaningful, local data to develop programs and services to address localized needs social issues can be addressed more intentionally and systematically.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The lessons I learned from Lost Childhoods are at the heart of the OF/BY/FOR ALL project we're building now. It taught me that exhibitions can make a real and measurable difference in how a community tackles its biggest issues. Through Lost Childhoods , we saw youth step into their power.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2014

Indiegogo also measures how much social engagement is happening with your campaign, meaning how many people are looking at it and sharing it on various networks. The Scoop: Indiegogo stakes the claim of being the first "perks-based" crowdfunding site. Special Plan for Nonprofits: Yes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2009

I've gathered up some of best of the best folks in the nonprofit tech field to share their social media measurement lessons learned. The judges represent the best of the best in the social media strategy, measurement, and nonprofit technology fields and include KD Paine , Geoff Livingston , and Holly Ross. .

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Museum 2.0

JULY 18, 2017

This month, we opened a new exhibition at the MAH, Lost Childhoods: Voices of Santa Cruz County Foster Youth and Foster Youth Museum (brief video clip from opening night here ). How will we measure if people take the actions on the cards? How have you measured it? What's your take on this approach?

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TechCrunch

JUNE 22, 2022

Aside from the countries and international institutions it works with, Zenysis measures traction in terms of the number of health priorities its software supports. Right now, they include programs around HIV, tuberculosis, childhood vaccination, maternal and child health, family health and COVID. .

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It could be a childhood memory of their first swimming lesson. If you don’t have a donor database, Bloomerang is a donor database solution that measures donor engagement for you. After they’ve made their first gift and you’ve thanked them properly, it’s time to build their engagement. Engagement campaign: What’s your Y story?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Indiegogo also measures how much social engagement is happening with your campaign, meaning how many people are looking at it and sharing it on various networks. The Scoop: Indiegogo stakes the claim of being the first "perks-based" crowdfunding site. Special Plan for Nonprofits: Yes.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 14, 2021

This could be something as simple as a memo to the staff of the organization or as big as a strategic plan, such as a Balanced Scorecard, suggested in Strategic Performance Measurement and Management , or a theory of change approach, such as the one in The Center for Theory of Change. She loves to read, write and backpack in her free time!

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 25, 2014

How do you measure the value of that experience? Intimacy was the most useful indicator for this project, but still really complicated to measure objectively. The intimacy measure was the clearest signifier of how people were using the Memory Jars and what stories they chose to tell. A man walks into a museum. He shares a story.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2020

Measurement of objective attainment is nuanced – In many performance management systems, the results are measured in a binary way (i.e., Consider the following OKR for a foundation that focuses on reducing childhood obesity nationwide: Objective: Eliminate childhood obesity in the Northeast.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2008

Their hope was to develop a fun way to bring families together - old and young - to have some fun while ultimately raising money and funds for those battling childhood cancers. Hard to measure, may not reap immediate returns. In fact, Taylor was named VP of Game Development throughout that time. Go to where your supporters are, don???t

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Everyaction

MAY 16, 2018

The Village Network considers itself a not-for-profit with a for-profit mentality, in the sense that they use sound business principles such as research-based leadership to build a forward-thinking and constantly developing model for helping youth rise above adverse childhood experiences to lead healthy and positive lives.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 6, 2020

Though it may have worked as a reactionary measure in the Spring, a zoom meeting or Facebook Live will not be enough to deliver that collectively memorable experience, especially for those who feel ready to participate in a socially distant way. In reimagining their fun run/walk, staff recently announced changes to their annual campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

How might you measure it? My NTC panel on social media metrics, measurement, and roi will include a case study slam - so stay tuned). One of the scenarios focused on how to use social networking/media for a campaign around childhood obesity. What's the outcome? What's the key metric? What's your strategy map? Observations.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 21, 2013

One of my favorite childhood memories is watching Murder, She Wrote with my mom. You need to be open to ideas, to new ways of looking at your fundraising program, to data, to measuring your results, to managing your staff… okay; you basically need to open to everything. The other night I was watching Elementary. I always have.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 3, 2015

Last month at the AAM conference, a speaker said, "we should all be using measures of quality of life to measure success at our museums." And then we should rigorously measure them ourselves." Imagine a community with 50 different organizations working to reduce childhood obesity. I got excited. "We I got tingly.

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Neon CRM

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Metrics How will you measure the impact and effectiveness of your content? No nonprofit content strategy is complete until the team has an agreed-upon method of measuring impact. Metrics should not only be used to measure impact; they should also be used to set goals.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 19, 2016

The previous UN Millennium Development Goals addressed eradicating poverty and hunger, combatting diseases, promoting maternal and childhood health, increasing primary education, and sustaining the environment. Find the measurable targets for the goals in the Technical Report by the Bureau of the United Nations Statistical Commission.

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NTEN

MAY 5, 2015

He attributes Water for People’s success to their relentless focus on (and measurement of) outcomes. There were a lot of data points they could measure, but by selecting and focusing on six key levers and limiting the sources of data (for now), they have a usable program to which they can continue to add functionality and improvements.

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Stanford AI Lab Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

redirect )” To measure the effectiveness of a response strategy, we propose 3 metrics: Re-offense - measured as the number of conversations that contained another offensive utterance after the initial bot response. End - measured as the length of the conversation after bot response assuming no future offenses.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

And what was happening here was when we were in that traditional family dynamic seat, he was bringing all of his childhood trauma around his own father into the car with us, and that’s what was causing the upsets. . Yes, definition of done is another way to say measurables. So once you have. . They will know. ” Right? .

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 23, 2024

Say your donor is very interested in early childhood education. Operations & Leadership How to Use Nonprofit KPIs to Measure Your Performance 12 min read Read Now Interested in a CRM that helps you raise more major gifts? Why Implement It? Asking them for $7,000 is one thing. That’ll depend on their motivations!)

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 6, 2017

Like traditional wealth, social wealth can also be measured. Influencers Play Critical Role in Giving Day Campaign: The No Kid Hungry Social Council and Bloggers are a collection of diverse individuals committed to the fight to end childhood hunger and are the driving force behind their campaigns.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Adapted from a Terry McMillan novel and directed by Forest Whitaker, Waiting to Exhale examines the beauty of life’s pains and pleasures in equal measure. How to watch: Easy A is now streaming on Hulu. How to watch: Waiting to Exhale is now streaming on Hulu. Unfortunately, Jake isn't willing to say goodbye so easily.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 7, 2011

This also serves as a preventive measure for adult-onset diabetes, which is becoming more commonplace among Latino adults. 3] In part, this is due to fewer Latino families placing their children in early childhood programs compared to their non-Latino counterparts.

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