Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 9, 2021

LinkedIn Analytics offer an important key metric that Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram do not – the ability to view clickthroughs on organic posts. Setting a monthly goal of recommending two current or previous co-workers, partners, and funders will result in your staff receiving more recommendations in return. Keep that in mind!

Linkedin 363

Linkedin Practice Nonprofit Social Media 363

Forum One

JANUARY 20, 2022

Now is the time to celebrate what all your organization achieved, reflect upon what you didn’t, and learn from that data to make 2022 your best year yet. Website metrics. Email metrics. Social Media metrics. Fundraising metrics. Website visitors (what did traffic look like on a monthly or quarterly basis?).

Metrics 88

Metrics Digital Strategy Social Media 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

The process of linking results to key performance indicators and associated metrics it is like hooking up a big TV. Who or what are you going to compare your results to? Step 5: Define your metrics. The process of linking results to key performance indicators and associated metrics it is like hooking up a big TV.

Results 98

Results Metrics Measure Associations 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 8, 2009

In our book, The Networked Nonprofit , we devote an entire chapter to something we called "Learning Loops" which is a combination of tracking and monitoring in real time as a project unfolds, but also incorporates a process of reflection at the end of the project to the next experiment. . Tags: reflection scholar.

Conservancy 102

Conservancy Social Media Reflection Learning 102

The Verge

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The lawsuit claims that Facebook knowingly overestimated its “potential reach” metric for advertisers, largely by failing to correct for fake and duplicate accounts. The filing states that Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg acknowledged problems with the metric in 2017, and product manager Yaron Fidler proposed a fix that would correct the numbers.

Metrics 92

Metrics Facebook Files Proposal 92

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 12, 2020

But this season is also a good time to share your reflections on the achievements over the last 12 months. . The first thing is to consider when crafting your email survey is the results you’re looking for. Finally, let them know how you will use the results. . It skews your email marketing metrics. How to do it right: .

email 346

email Donation Nonprofit Newsletter 346

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2011

Does not have a reflection process for analyzing success or failure to take into next use or campaign. In addition to weekly check-ins, the dashboard includes key performance metrics related to goals as well as more detailed metrics. Does a lot of &# drive by&# analysis, but no monthly review of trends.

Results 95

Results Data Nonprofit Social Media 95

The Next Web

OCTOBER 5, 2013

When it comes to social media, though, I try hard to learn from mistakes since they’re all saved for me to reflect on. It can divide your efforts so much that your whole strategy becomes diluted because you’re more focused on the tools you’re using that the results you’re aiming for. Choose a good metric.

Social Media 165

Social Media Media Social Metrics 165

sgEngage

DECEMBER 19, 2024

By doing some homework upfront, you ensure that the agency can hit the ground running and deliver a final product that truly reflects your organizations values, goals, and community needs. These metrics can then guide layout decisions, calls-to-action, and content structure.

Websites 98

Websites Design Collaboration Nonprofit 98

Fast Company Tech

APRIL 22, 2025

He was also acknowledged in the scientific paper that resulted from the expedition a form of compensation he finds “definitely worthwhile.” government funding for the sciences increasingly uncertain , these adaptations reflect a persistent reality. But with U.K. research grant success rates dipping below 10% and U.S.

Dominican Republic 119

Dominican Republic Research Donation Conservancy 119

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 29, 2013

The main part of the meeting was two working sessions where we were divided into five small groups to focus defining outcomes, strategies, key performance metrics, and measurement methods for five outcome areas that may be common to many foundation’s communication’s strategies.

Social Media 102

Social Media Measure Foundation Media 102

Pamela Grow

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Event impact and positive outcomes: Share specific achievements, like funds raised or milestones reached, to show attendees the tangible results of their participation and inspire continued engagement. By tracking key metrics, you can measure the duration and quality of your donor relationships and identify areas for improvement.

Relationship 59

Relationship Donor Fundraising Metrics 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2009

Click to see larger image I'm very tempted to start using Results On Insights for ROI thanks to Barb Chamberlain's comment in yesterday's post " What Are The Best I-Words For Nonprofits To Think About Social Media and ROI? " But what does that really mean? The social media maven and metrics expert is Laura Lee Dooley.

ROI 91

ROI Examples Results Social Media 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2011

The workshop shared a landscape analysis of what’s already out there from the various industries in order to build a clear understanding of what’s in place and what isn’t in terms of social media measurement valid metrics. 2011 Putting Principles in Action: Valid Metrics Matrix. Click for Larger Image.

Social Media 118

Social Media Measure Media Social 118

Fast Company Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

The mobile-first approach likely reflects the platform’s primary user base and usage patterns. The study explicitly required political balancing of raters to achieve accurate results. Called Birdwatch, it continued to evolve with mixed results ever since Elon Musk took over and rebranded it with the current moniker.

Community 95

Community System Headline Design 95

DataRobot

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

As a result, outcomes that drive real business change can be elusive. As a result, many organizations are seeking new ways to overcome challenges — to be agile and rapidly respond to constant change. You need full visibility and automation to rapidly correct your business course and to reflect on daily changes.

Project 145

Project Help Metrics Model 145

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

” This post shares my notes from that session along with a reflection about my session and some resources. The social business sector has shared metrics and understanding of being data-informed. That changes the conversation for nonprofits. The New Social Economy.

Skills 96

Skills Reflection Management Nonprofit 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

Showing Results: This method is for those have been applying listening techniques and want to track results. This approach, uses tools like SM2 to do a content scan during a particular past time period. Think of it as another channel of research for campaign.

Practice 94

Practice Free Share Reflection 94

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2010

It also helps students learn the process of a rapid prototype experiment that has viral effects, can be measured, and improved with reflection. Metric: Content created. Metric: Click thrus. Metric: Dollars and recruitment. We will then do an exercise in the class teaches one how to shift into a reflective mode.

Classes 96

Classes Cambodia Celebrate Social Media 96

DipJar

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In this sense, impact metrics are the specific measures of the positive and negative effects of an intervention, action, or project on individuals, communities, or the environment. In this guide, we’ll answer the most frequently asked questions about nonprofit impact metrics, including: . Why Are Impact Metrics Important?

Metrics 52

Metrics Impact Guide Nonprofit 52

Bloomerang

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A well-planned fundraising event can leave a lasting impression on all the people who attend, which can, in turn, result in greater long-term support for a nonprofit organization. There are always areas where you can improve, and the only way to do that is to reflect on past events. Collect donations from event tickets/participation.

Nonprofit 104

Nonprofit Registration Volunteer Fundraising 104

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

At worst, it can provide conflicting outcomes, not ultimately reflecting the truth of what’s happening.” . While feeding data from member accounts to generate value for the solution, Stark found a strong relationship between membership types and the likelihood of not renewing, to not renew, causing confounding results.

Associations 129

Associations Benefit Practice Data 129

sgEngage

MARCH 18, 2025

Making this shift includes moving beyond traditional metrics of success that prioritize short-term results over long-term sustainability and embracing approaches that are relational, equitable, and human-centered. And many funders are stepping up to address the well-being of those doing mission-driven work.

North Carolina 85

North Carolina Philanthropy Foundation Fund 85

Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2025

Align digital metrics with organizational goals : Understand how digital engagement supports real-world change and directly track your success along the journey. What it looks like: Growth in key metrics YoY: more web traffic, more actions, more donors, more email subscribers, more clicks, more views, etc.

Digital 52

Digital Strategy Marketing Nonprofit 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Like all rock star nonprofit social media mavens, Carie Lewis is a curator of social media metrics. She and her team build their integrated strategy around results metrics. ” They also have metrics for specific campaigns and Carie is very good at tracking tactics against data to improve and get better results. .”

Facebook 117

Facebook Social Media Measure Metrics 117

sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

If you are not sure which metrics are essential or how to convert your data into something stakeholders can grasp and absorb, start simply by setting clear goals. Learn more: Using Data to Make Annual Giving Work for You Measuring Outcomes Outcome metrics are powerful, necessary tools for demonstrating transparency and accountability.

Measure 115

Measure Help Analysis Metrics 115

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2011

Example of A/B Testing Results. I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not. There not is a reflection process for analyzing success or failure to take into next use or campaign. Discussions on how to improve results are rarely part of staff meetings.

Culture 117

Culture Data Nonprofit Measure 117

The Next Web

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Provide yourself with some time to reflect on the body of work you have taken as a whole, as well as individual projects and how they contributed to your bottom-line. When you’re negotiating a potential assignment that won’t pay a handsome profit or result in recognition, ask yourself if it will help your agency grow in knowledge.

Profit 140

Profit Project Reflection Cancer 140

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2011

Idealware looked into this question about nonprofits and Facebook as well as other questions in its recent research study, Using Facebook to Meet Your Mission: Results of a Survey , available for free download with registration and discussed at free webinar on June 16 at 1 PM PST. Idealware Study.

Measure 96

Measure Organization Nonprofit Social Media 96

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

evaluate the results of your social media experiment and use the information to improve your next social media strategy experiment. evaluate the results of your social media experiment and use the information to improve your next social media strategy experiment. Participants were asked to set up blogs as their workshop notebooks.

Reflection 56

Reflection Social Media Wiki Instructional 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

This panel will discuss realistic metrics and benchmarks any organization can use in their campaigns and ensure that your using the right strategies and tools to listen and engage your audiences on different social networks. What are the results? It uses metrics to measure your results and help you improve your strategy over time.

ROI 104

ROI Social Media Media Social 104

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 1, 2011

Results: Money, time, or other tangible tesult that can be converted. Next, make it specific by adding a number, percentage, increase/decrease and a date. It is also important to think about what specific metrics are needed to measure along the way. Capacity: People, content, work flow, learning. How did you determine it?

Social Media 131

Social Media Media Social Facebook 131

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2009

Look at your score and ask yourself the following reflection questions. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Do research first and implement one presence at a time with specific goals and metrics. Take Breaks.

Awareness 101

Awareness Social Media Tips RSS 101

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2009

Perhaps you're looking to make your strategy more effective, less time consuming, or see measurable results. Mapping Strategy to Metrics, Benchmarking, and ROI. Do an annual ROI for your blog (and other social media activities) using benchmarking and metrics. Make Time for Reflection. Good for you! Great work.

Social Media 99

Social Media Media Social Tips 99

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

” I hope you’ll join me. (Check out their “ Make Love, Not Spam e-book on how to get better results with email marketing) Here’s how many nonprofits are being generous and leveraging love ! Later today, I’ll be doing a webinar hosted by Hubspot called “ I love Measurement.”

Measure 100

Measure Social Media Metrics Seattle 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 28, 2009

Mapping Metrics to Strategy View more presentations from kanter. We'll examine what can and can't be quantified as well as various metrics and analytics tools. How to listen to improve the results of your social media strategy implementation 2. Yesterday, I facilitated a session called Mapping Social Media to Strategy.

Social Media 50

Social Media Metrics Map Strategy 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

She pointed to this video from Chris Brogan about overnight success - and how important it is to focus on the results of the work, not the hype or number of Twitter followers. The chapter is called learning loops is about tracking and reflection. Tags: metrics. If we concentrate on our influence, we forget the end goal.

Influence 96

Influence Measure Impact Metrics 96