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]]>If you’re like most nonprofit professionals, you’ll eventually admit that you could do a better job of measuring.
The good news is that you’re not alone. Most nonprofits (and in fact most for-profits) are struggling with the challenge of measuring relationships, which is essentially what social media is all about.
To help you keep your eyes on the prize, Beth Kanter and Katie Paine sell the benefits of measurement in their new book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit.
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Chapter 4 outlines 12 reasons that measurement is powerful:
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]]>You may have heard that Allison Fine and Beth Kanter have co-authored a book called The Networked Nonprofit. At the Nonprofit Technology Conference, they signed printed copies of the first chapter, “Introducing Networked Nonprofits.”
In short, networked nonprofits are defined not by websites and software but by the networked culture that they fully embrace.
The first chapter of the book underscores several qualities that Networked Nonprofits share:
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How networked is your organization? Share your thoughts in the comments.
Cross-posted from JohnHaydon.com.
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