Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 21, 2013

If you think 5-8 participants won’t be enough for some stakeholders, show them one video clip of your testing where a participant says, “Um… I guess at this point I’d leave the website (without making a donation)” If that doesn’t get their attention, invite them to watch a round of testing personally.

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Guinea Test Donation Blackbaud 37

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Pay attention to your community. Organizations that joined Facebook early on endured the “price of early adoption”—they were the guinea pigs for a platform that was still figuring out just what to do with this form of user. It’s the same with any platform. If they are using the tool, then join them. The Price of Early Adoption.

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Bloomerang

JULY 26, 2021

If you’re doing this on your own, it’s a good idea to ask a few friends or volunteers who know nothing about your organization to serve as user guinea pigs. . You should pay careful attention to where the points of friction are that may cause a would-be donor to abandon their donation. Is it optimized for mobile devices? .

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 18, 2009

The winner will go on an international reporting trip with him to focus attention on the problems of global poverty, and its solutions. Possible destinations this year are Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Liberia and/or Ghana. Past winners traveled to Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Rwanda, and Congo.

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Guinea-Bissau Central African Republic Guinea Liberia 40

Forum One

MAY 7, 2009

Have a guinea pig user log in as a participant so you know what they are seeing and can work out any glitches. Pay particular attention to screen size, if the presenter's screen is very large, and participants' are small, the participants? view might require significant scrolling.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 20, 2008

The Congress exposed some places and issues in severe need of attention, but I fear these are indignations quickly raised, quickly forgotten. They are places outside our daily lives--the Arctic, Papau New Guinea--and are easy, in some ways, to ignore or forget. We talked alongside each other but rarely to and with each other.

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Reflection South Africa Guinea Museum 20

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

We are competing for attention at a level we have never seen in our lifetimes. If we are competing for attention, we want to compete for also the kind of feelings that people are feeling when they’re thanked and stand out in the crowd. . The next must do, number four, is to pay attention to who’s giving.

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