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The Social Life of Visual Data

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Source: Social Visualization, Lecture Slides, Martin Wattenberg, IBM I've been reflecting on the Nancy White's SpiderGram activity that helps you visualize the orientation of your community as a prelude to selecting the right online collaboration tool. I landed on the syllabus for a course in data visualization at Harvard University.

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My Notes from Next Generation Evaluation Meeting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data. The above slide was used to illustrate the iterative nature of a developmental evaluation of a complex systems social change initiative. These techniques are often applied to measuring social media and networks and making sense of the data.

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Back to School, Back Online

Amy Sample Ward

Posted on Stanford Social Innovation Review’s Opinion blog. Read the full press release here or download the Social Media data slides here.) does it give your contact information outside of the social network (website, email, blog, or address)? This post originally written September 8, 2009.

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How to Be a Wizard at Tech Training Design and Delivery

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The basic premise remained the same: to give training tips, model them, and to provide “meta” data that gave a glimpse into the minds of the session designers. The session slide deck is also available on Slideshare.net. This post was originally published on the NTEN Blog.

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Are Qwerty Monsters the Nonprofit Donors of the Future?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Also, there is secondary data to review and your web site analytics. View more presentations from Kyoo Slides. Making your web site readable on a mobile phone can be as easy as picking low hanging fruit , especially for blogs using WP platform. What phones and apps are they using? Qwerty Monsters.

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Saving the Soul of the Social Sector

Tech Soup

In a talk at New York University earlier this month, Berger called this lack of meaningful measurement a full-on "battle for the soul" of the social sector. This letter is addressed specifically to nonprofits and includes resources for helping all of us to: Demonstrate ethical practices and share data about performance.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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