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Aha, December is in full swing.
1. 3 Nonprofit Lessons from The Princess Bride a fun post from Marc Pitman
But did you know there are nonprofit lessons embedded in the story? Here are three I’ve identified
Read the comments for more 🙂
2. Why your nonprofit needs a personality and NOT a brand from John Haydon
People are friends with people, not brands
Most of the people you connect with on Facebook and Twitter are your friends. They’re people. They have personality. And I bet that you spend 95% of your time connecting with people – not companies.
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from Frogloop: Frank Barry
In fact, 87% have raised under $1000 on Facebook since they began using the platform. Yet despite the lack of wide spread fundraising success, social media is clearly a hot topic in the nonprofit space.
4. November’s Nonprofit Blog Carnival | The quintessential guide to giving thanks from Pamela Grow
This month we asked bloggers to offer up knock-your-socks-off ideas that they’ve used to thank donors. The
entries poured in
5. Best Web analytics tools for nonprofits from Socialbrite By Laura S. Quinn and Kyle Andrei Techsoup article courtesy of Idealware
…which Web analytics tool should you use? Data-tracking needs are similar for all organizations, including nonprofits, libraries, small businesses, and corporations. But given the vast array of analytics tools out there, selecting the right package can be overwhelming.
Idealware talked to six nonprofit experts about the Web analytics tools they’ve seen work well. We also consulted postings on a number of nonprofit listserves and scoured reports on the topic. In this article, we summarize what we’ve learned to help you understand what to consider when choosing an analytics package and identify free tools and applications to help you better monitor your site’s visitors.
