[slideshare id=13731103&doc=ffl-deck-final-reflection-120723133539-phpapp01] As part of my work plan as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I have the pleasure of working with networks of grantees to design and facilitate peer learning exchanges on networked nonprofit practices and using social media effectively. One of the networks I'm supporting are the grantees in the Friending the Finish Line strategy. This peer learning exchange is designed to help … [Read more...]
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I Love Charts
I have a couple of addictions. One of them is magic markers and pens. But I also love using those pens for visualization techniques and especially to sketch out charts and graphs. I did a deep dive on data visualization techniques while working on a chapter of my next book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit, with co-author KD Paine. That's when I heard about the book, "I Love Charts." The book is based on the popular tumblr blog with the same name - I Love Charts. The blog has been … [Read more...]
One Simple Secret to Social Media Success: Post Consistent Content Your Audience Loves
Post consistent content that your audience loves and your social media will be successful. Is it that simple? Yes and no. Using best practices and tips based on research can help you improve. But if you want to get better results, you need a content strategy, strong creation and curation skills, and a robust measurement process. And the latter is not about gathering data - it is about making sense of it and using it to continually improve. One technique I use to get insights from my … [Read more...]
The Networked NGO in India
This year a lot of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation is working with grantees outside of the US. I've just returned from leading a training for Population and Reproductive Health grantees from India. This was the launch of a peer learning group called “The Networked NGO,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers. It marked the start … [Read more...]
Pinterest Nonprofit Benchmarking with Pinerly
Last week, I wrote a post that summarized some tips, resources, and tools for using Pinterest. I took a look at a couple of the measurement tools available for Pinterest and got on the waiting list for Pinerly after reading this analysis from the Poynter Blog based on stats provided by Pinerly. I was curious about what I could learn if I did an informal benchmark study of a few nonprofit Pinterest users. Rick Kats kindly sent me a spreadsheet of metrics for 7 nonprofits that were early … [Read more...]
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