Keeping the conversation going with ASPA attendees
Here are some resources to accompany the talk that Chris Abraham and I gave at the annual conference of the American Society for Public Administration in Las Vegas on March 4, 2012.
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8 handouts to share with your team
- 10 free metrics tools for actionable analytics (also at bit.ly/metricstools)
- 10 social media monitoring tools (also at bit.ly/10monitoring)
- 10 collaboration tools for your organization (also at bit.ly/teamcollab)
- 12 steps to a successful campaign
- Getting the most out of Google Analytics (also at http://bit.ly/GA-for-nonprofits)
- Facebook Insights Guide
- 45 hashtags for social change (also at bit.ly/45hashtags)
- 15 best practices for the Social Web (also at bit.ly/15bestpractices)
Gov 2.0 resources
• Roundup of Gov 2.0 resources and sites: Capsule summaries of Data.gov, Apps.DC.gov, GovLoop, Apps.gov, Code for America, GovTrack.us, MAPLight, Open Secrets, plus open government tools, lists and resources.
• Gov 2.0 goes local: How local governments are using technology to deliver smarter government (O’Reilly Radar)
• Pew: Open government is tied to higher levels of community satisfaction (govfresh)
• How data and open government are transforming NYC (O’Reilly Radar)
Twitter resources
• Twitter tutorials on strategy, hashtags, stats & more
• 24 best practices for organizations using Twitter
• Best Twitter dashboards
Facebook resources
• Facebook tutorials on setting up a Page and Timeline, best plug-ins, Facebook Insights & more
• Enhance your organization’s Facebook influence
• Mastering Facebook’s news feeds
Metrics resources & guides
How to measure social media: a collection of resources
- Getting started with social media metrics
- 14 free tools to measure your social influence
- How to measure your social media success
- How to measure Facebook Page fan growth and engagement
- Actionable analytics for your social media efforts
Monitoring resources & guides
Monitoring the Social Web: a collection of resources
- How to build & manage a monitoring dashboard
- 10 paid social media monitoring services for nonprofits
- 20 free, awesome social media monitoring tools
- Guide to monitoring social media conversations
- Top 10 social media dashboard tools
Making media: resources & guides
Creating media: a collection of resources
- 8 great examples of storytelling
- A step-by-step guide to creating a media strategy
- A 13-point guide for creating media
- Complete guide to creating a video project
Mobile resources & guides
Mobile: a collection of resources
- How to get started with mobile
- Mobile: How to set up an SMS campaign system
- 7 ways to raise funds with mobile
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