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Lessons learned: Using demographic data to move from intention to action 

Candid

As more funders seek to use demographic data to inform their grantmaking decision-making, 125 partners have now joined the Demographics via Candid movement. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters. The process and timing of asking nonprofits for demographic data matters.

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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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Our discussion about the Summit Award launched a wide-ranging conversation. The 98 to 99 percent female demographic makes for a unique environment. When I asked her where she likes to begin those conversations she said, “I usually start by asking what delightful things they deliver to the world.” Women who join Zonta are doers.

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Demographics via Candid: Building a movement to promote equity in the social sector

Candid

A lack of standardized demographic data not only hinders our collective work to create a more equitable sector; it also requires nonprofits to take time away from their mission-driven work to respond to disparate requests by funders for this information.

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In conversation: Using data to deepen understanding

Candid

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is making a bold and public move to use Candid’s GuideStar profile and demographic survey to track data from grant applicants and recipients. At the same time, there is an increased call for organizations to be transparent about the demographic makeup of our grantees.

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Conversation Starter: Digital Natives Moving Offline

Amy Sample Ward

It’s been a busy week so I just clicked through today and thought it was an excellent opportunity to start integrating more conversation starters into this blog (as suggested in the Blog Redesign thread). Tags: future issues conversation starter demographics digital natives research trends youth.

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Level Up Your Marketing with Analytics

Association Analytics

By having tags in place, you can start building personas around your member’s behaviors and demographics and begin to learn what types of products and services they are interacting with and when. Data analytics can help you dig deeper into segmentation by starting with demographics and learning more about their behavior.

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Disruption Sunny Side Up 

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I hope you enjoy this snapshot of a conversation that left me with more questions than answers, a place where I always love to be. Punks and Pinstripes is an executive network for two demographics. You’ll have some difficult conversations, but the alternative is stagnation. Greg is the author of “ This Might Get Me Fired.”