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Web Metrics for Nonprofit News Organizations

Los Angeles: USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center, Media Impact Project (2018), 19 pp.

Series: Understanding Media Metrics, 5

CC BY-SA

"As a nonprofit news entity, getting analytics you need to prove your impact to your organization and its funders can be a challenging undertaking given that the rules for other news outlets don’t apply to you. But there are workarounds. This guide covered some of those strategies: Understanding basic site metrics using Google Analytics; Digging deeper into the data to identify your reach in specific geographic areas; Organizing your topics or stories into a database, from which you then search for the impact of those specific topics and stories." (Summary)