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2011 Online Giving Trends and 5 Tactics Your Nonprofit Must Implement Today

NetWits

First, it solves the end-of-year giving problem by getting people to give on a monthly basis. Second, it solves the retention problem that every nonprofit deals with by getting people to commit to more than one gift right from the beginning. Your Turn … How does your nonprofit measure up? Sharing baked right in.

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Measuring Engagement and Return on Relationships

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Smitty42 Lucy Bernholz has a great post called " Metrics Are Good, Unless They Are Bad " which talks about the problems we encounter when we're trying to measure hard to measure stuff - like social media, social return, and social enterprise. She gives a seven step framework for measuring the ROI of relationships.

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Crowdsourcing: Community vs Crowd

Amy Sample Ward

Here are some of my thoughts going into the conversation and slides if you prefer engaging that way: Crowdsourcing for Social Change. Measuring success of social media in your work can be a tricky thing to do, especially as we all explore and experiment with the tools every day and many tools and processes are still very new.

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SXSW: Social Media Nonprofit ROI Poetry Slam - Slides, Links, and Poems (long)

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SXSW Poetry Slam Slides View more presentations from kanter. Come measure success. Today, I am moderating a panel at SXSW about Social Media Nonprofit ROI in the format of a poetry slam. The panel will be in room 18BCD at 5: 00 PM. The description: What works and rhymes? Oh my god, take a look.

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How Can Nonprofits Switch to a Data-Driven Culture?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not. The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. Works with measurement consultants or specialists to improve skills and capacity. Example of A/B Testing Results. What is the difference?

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My Notes from Next Generation Evaluation Meeting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data. It isn’t a pharmacy metaphor of finding a pill to solve the problem. Measure success against predetermined outcomes. … Read More Measurement' Here are my notes and takeaways. Have a clear, linear chain of cause effect.

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

All of my work these days is focused on designing and delivering effective training for nonprofits -primarily on the topics of social media, strategy, networks, and measurement. I was able to rearrange an area for viewing presentations slides and have enough space for participants to move around for full group exercises.

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