Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 28, 2015

In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager's time is spent addressing conflict. Handling conflict is one of the most difficult things a leader has to deal with. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JUNE 6, 2020

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2015

In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager''s time is spent addressing conflict. Handling conflict is one of the most difficult things a leader has to deal with. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2013

The chat, moderated by Kami Huyse, and included RWJF staff Debra Joy Perez (@djoyperez), assistant vice president, Research and Evaluation, and Tina Kauh (@tinakauh), program officer, Research and Evaluation, covered some stimulating questions. Victoria Dougherty (@VJDConsulting) April 18, 2013. NodeXL and Marc Smith.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2020

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2013

In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager''s time is spent addressing conflict. Handling conflict is one of the most difficult things a leader has to deal with. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager''s time is spent addressing conflict. Handling conflict is one of the most difficult things a leader has to deal with. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 17, 2013

These are the practice indicators for measurement – for three different areas – analysis, tools, and sense-making. This chart comes from Chapter 5 of Measuring the Networked Nonprofit where we discuss how to measure outcomes from social media versus activities. Click to See Larger Version.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

MAY 8, 2011

In fact, research shows that 42 percent of a manager's time is spent addressing conflict. Handling conflict is one of the most difficult things a leader has to deal with. Unfortunately, conflict in the workplace is inevitable. And, over 65 percent of performance problems are caused by employee conflicts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2012

The report lays out some new metrics for movement building – that are paths to the more easily counted tangible results and where the unit of analysis is the movement or network, not an organization. Research and policy analysis. As the report points out, movement organizers are grappling with big questions.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 8, 2009

The research was carried out for donation website See the Difference, which will be launched next year. The analysis is approached from a user’s perspective, and highlights the types of problems consumers frequently encounter with the service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2012

” Colleague, Lina Srivastava, noted researcher, consultant, and expert on transmedia activism responded: Evan, no campaign should be bigger than its mission, or aim at participation for the sake of participation. There is more analysis of the problems over simplification like this cogent analysis from Ethan Zuckerman.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 1, 2019

Could you give us a sense of the research behind your book? There’s a lot of pseudo-research in the world of work, sadly—a lot of theorizing about what we should do—that is strangely untethered from proof and falsifiability. Question : The revelations in the book are grounded in a wealth of data.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Second, leaders must identify existing practices within the organizations and conduct thorough research into those practices that have been identified and validated by other social service organizations and academics (National Resource Center, 2010). Nonprofit Organizational Effectiveness: Analysis of Best Practices. Herman, R.D.,

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2009

I did a presentation for a group of Bay Area population research funders along with Scott Swenson, editor of HR Reality Check. Last week I facilitated a workshop in Michigan for the chapter leaders of EPIP which stands for Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy and again this week for the Bay Area Chapter.

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Care2

JUNE 2, 2010

What you’ll learn: • How to understand social networks through social network analysis; • How to create a social culture at your nonprofit; • How and why you must value relationships as well as transactions; • How to embrace experimentation, and work with crowds; and • How to break out of those troublesome silos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Last year at this time, I was writing the chapter on ROI in the soon to be published book from NTEN called " Managing Your Mission." My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. Market Research.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 23, 2014

That report card is called Giving USA , a public service initiative of The Giving Institute , produced each year with assistance from its research partner, the Lily Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University. Read the chapters on how different types of nonprofits fared over the previous year and why.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

I’ve been thinking a lot about scarcity and abundance mindsets lately because the first chapter of the Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Impact without Burnout book I’m writing with Aliza Sherman asks this question: “Why do people who work for nonprofits not practice self-care and burnout?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Our chapter leaders believe that we can bridge the digital divide by giving every NGO the tools and skills to accomplish its mission efficiently and effectively. Toronto has scheduled a Pints not Profits social, Victoria is holding its annual NGO Ho Ho party, and the Research Triangle will hold an NPTech Mixer. Upcoming Events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

This could also include increase understanding of customers (listening) for marketing research, or warning stakeholders about potential detractors before they become real issues. So, for the purposes of an ROI analysis and reporting to decision-makers, maybe you don't emphasize those values in the report or be the only value.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 22, 2009

Back in 2007, when Facebook opened it doors to people older than college students and nonprofits started the early experiments on Facebook Causes, Froggy Loop did an extensive analysis " The Long, Long Tail of Facebook Causes " using the dollars per donor analysis.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 10, 2008

" In the chapter on listening in Josh Bernhoff and Charlene Li's new book, Groundswell , they point out that listening is nothing new - it's market research. There is a difference between market research (using surveys, focus groups, and interviews to collect data) and listening (using social media tools).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 30, 2009

Social Media for Non-Profits: Succeeding in a Social World Beeline Labs made this presentation to a United Way chapter in Boston: see especially the “10 Guiding Principles” and “Most Common Mistakes.” Return on Investment (ROI) Social Network Fundraising is a presentation by Justin Perkins, Director of Nonprofit Services at Care2.com,

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2016

Research Triangle, North Carolina: How to Create Digital Stories to Raise Money and More. We're a global movement with chapters in 20 countries. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Wednesday, May 18. Toronto, Canada: Professional Blogging: Finding Your Niche in a Digital World. Wednesday, June 8.

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Forum One

MAY 31, 2023

Our work with the ALS Association details how it transitioned from the viral success of the “Ice Bucket Challenge” to a streamlined, comprehensive digital strategy that united local chapters and national audiences. The ALS Association had a national website and individual sites for each regional chapter.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 27, 2017

In the first chapter of this guide we showed how having a nonprofit marketing strategy can help grow traffic and brand awareness online. In chapter 2, we’re going to break down the process and show you step-by-step how to: Build topic authority and trust for search engine rankings. Research existing keyword opportunities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2009

Social Media Audience Research and Social Network Analysis: I've been tracking social media research snippets for a while, but not in a very well organized way. Return on Reflection: This inquiry won't be all number crunching because you really miss the value of a ROI analysis. I wrote the chapter on ROI.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Dr. Zinsser’s research shows that you perform best when your confidence overpowers your doubt. And, that confidence is a skill that can be taught , improved, and applied by anyone to enhance nearly every aspect of our lives and careers. “ Zinsser : That entirely depends on what you mean by “more confident.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

I have been knee deep researching and thinking about Web Analytics in general and Google Analytics in particular for a third screencast in a series I'm doing for NTEN. The research has been going slowly -- partly because web analytics is a very complex and geeky topic. Young Einstein. What is the visual metaphor? Pilot's dashboard ?

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

I like to think of it this way: Organizations may have the research or data, the capacity and staff, to identify problems and opportunities, to build messages, calls to action and campaigns. We also need other organizations to lead by teaching us how to communicate, others to lead by creating models of analysis and measurement, and so on.

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Nonprofits Source

JULY 27, 2017

In the first chapter of this guide, we showed how having a digital plan is essential to building an online brand. In chapter 2, we’re going to break down a content marketing strategy that will: Build topic authority and trust for search engine rankings. Research existing keyword opportunities. Identify Topic Clusters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2015

I am knee deep in developing a peer learning program for Millennial leadership development in nonprofit organizations that is designed based on the research out there. They’ve based their writing on an ongoing survey of Millennials in the workplace as well as an extensive research literature review.

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Nonprofits Source

AUGUST 26, 2017

In chapter 3, we’re going to share examples of digital promotion strategies we use to: Rank on the first page of Google for a competitive keyword. Digital Marketing Plan Chapters. Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Marketing Strategy. Chapter 3: Digital Promotions.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

Many databases will actually look at this or there’s some Excel downloadable templates that can do this analysis. And then through research. Do a little research and on a donation reply card. We are going to do one on foundations here from grant research. So that formal research process. I could do more.”

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

More than 750 researchers, teachers and leaders from the field gather at the Annual Conference. Research / @ARNOVA. Annual Conference for Development Researchers. Annual Conference for Development Researchers. Research / #DoGoodData2017 / @DA4SG. General / #ISCon2016 / @IndSector. 11/16/2016. Nov 16 - 19.

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