sgEngage

APRIL 7, 2021

We sat down (virtually) with Sarah Judd Welch of Sharehold for a conversation on how an employees’ emotions and mental states can impact business performance. When evaluating and improving on belonging experiences, look beyond this period of uncertainty and seeing how it can be enhanced across any situation.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 30, 2021

It’s true that rigorous evaluation is critical, but right-sizing your evaluation is equally important. Sometimes, third-party evaluation, which includes rigorous study design and statistical analysis, is required to properly understand a program’s impact. Integrated Financial Management.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Here are the best examples, templates, and tips about the nonprofit RFP process. Scroll down to find RFP templates and examples. Quick pre-RFP conversations are very helpful for getting better quality proposals. Interviewing and deciding Choosing the right vendor is more art than science.

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sgEngage

JULY 20, 2021

Tackling Social Justice Issues on Diversity and Inclusion : Interview with Michael Moore, Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion at Blackbaud. These metrics, that include D&I data, help investors evaluate companies based upon criteria broader than just mere numbers. These will be critical metrics for us to gauge our performance.

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Whole Whale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

What if we could have a conversation about fundraising strategy with David Ogilvy, founder of Ogilvy a leading marketing/PR firm and deemed the ‘Father of Advertising’? For example, if a mailed appeal with a matching gift incentive consistently outperforms others, keep using that format. Passionate explaining of impact?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

We are tracking the conversation and resources about AI and Nonprofits and social good. Charity Digital News published this interview with Rob Leyland, Innovation Manager, about their recent efforts. Some recent examples include: Amazon’s AI recruiting software that learned to penalize résumés that included the word “women.”

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

I was interviewed recently by Petra Kroon , a blogger focused on social media and entrepreneurship in The Netherlands, in which she asked some really great questions, including what I thought the trend would be for social entrepreneurship in 2010 as well as where we may be in 25 years. There are so many examples we could include.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 7, 2014

I happened to stumble upon this funny tweet from Billboard that asks its Twitter followers to tweet with the hashtag #ReplaceGirlWithSquirrelInASong and gave the example “I kissed a squirrel and I liked it.” Keep A Running List of High Engagement Conversation Starters and Use Them Regularly. Or just keep your ears open.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 18, 2023

Gather new data directly from your target audience This can be collected through methods such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups. For example, you might label a segment “Young Environmental Activists” or “High-Income Arts Patrons.”

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 7, 2021

We sat down (virtually) with Sarah Judd Welch of Sharehold for a conversation on how an employees’ emotions and mental states can impact business performance. When evaluating and improving on belonging experiences, look beyond this period of uncertainty and seeing how it can be enhanced across any situation.

Tips 36

Tips Companies Evaluation Benchmark 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2012

This year, since content curation , is a social media competency that I’m focusing in my own learning and teaching , I’ll be doing a conversational presentation on the topic. In preparation, I’m doing a pre-recorded skype interview with Robin as a back up for a live interview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 23, 2008

I'm prepping for a workshop on Social Media and wanted do a round up of recent compelling examples of arts organizations using social media strategies and tools. I was particularly interested in examples using blogs, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube, and Facebook. All evaluations are private; all artists are unnamed.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 30, 2024

It can also help you evaluate your group’s current strengths and weaknesses. For example, a job interview, performance evaluation, or strategy decision. These games are a springboard for further conversation around emotions, empathy, collaboration, and relationship building. Start slowly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

KD Paine and I had the pleasure of interviewing the Arlene McCrehan social media team at Goodwill for our soon to be launched book, Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Goodwill uses measurement and learning in its evolution into a networked nonprofit. ” # 150jobs – ow.ly/dm4V4.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Other areas include: communications, executive transition, evaluation/learning, networking/convening, and professional development. The guide provides some good diagnostic questions as well as two excellent examples of how to understand organizational culture. Engage grantees in the evaluation design and implementation.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 9, 2019

Coleman Selden and Sowa state in ' Human Service Organizations Management Leadership & Governance' that studies examining turnover show that effective HR practices, from recruitment and onboarding practices to performance management and evaluation practices, all impact retention.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 29, 2015

The CEOs of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Charity Navigator, and GuideStar USA published a second open letter last year with the express goal to "crush" the overhead myth, the idea that overhead ratios should serve as the sole basis for evaluating nonprofit performance. For example, Ms. First Steps: Accounting for Program Costs.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Let’s start at the most fundamental place for this conversation. For this conversation, and those to have over the course of the next two days together at least, let’s work from the place that a movement is larger than coalitions. I’m not sharing these examples of mergers as a way of saying I believe there are too many organizations.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 11, 2021

I bike to work and at least once every couple of weeks it’s Lindsay having an awesome conversation with somebody that speeds up that commute for me. Really cool conversations, lots of different topics, social justice, criminal justice, I think you talked about last week. . – [Steven] Yeah. – [Lindsay] Yup.

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People Community Video Podcast 79

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Today, an interview with staff from a museum with an incredibly healthy attitude towards experimentation with social media. Three things stand out in this interview: Like the Brooklyn Museum , COSI’s social media strategy is focused on local community connections, not national outreach. I think, sadly, that we all know the answer.

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Neon CRM

JULY 21, 2023

Next, it involves reaching out to potential candidates and conducting a thorough interview process. A healthcare-based nonprofit’s board, for example, might always want at least three medical professionals on their board, while a women’s crisis center might want to recruit someone with expertise in addiction counseling.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

The focus was on learning about "Network Effectiveness" and the specific topics included strategies for network impact, approaches to evaluating networks and tools for accelerating and assessing network impact. A peer learning environment requires creating a safe space for conversation. The network needs to conduct self-evaluation.

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Classy

JULY 14, 2021

Alexa shared a variety of ways her team evaluated the success of their planning and execution of the Collaborative event. If any of these metrics seem like they are underperforming, try re-segmenting your audience, or re-evaluating your subject lines and content. We worked directly with their team to set up interviews.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 22, 2013

Ideally, we’d evaluate the previous year of data to observe patterns in different giving cycles. If a client hasn’t had Analytics for a year, 3 months would be the shortest timeframe we’d want to evaluate to ensure we get a clear enough picture of trends over time. Surveys and Interviews. Research Questions. Deliverables.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

We got the opportunity to sit down for an interview with Elizabeth Dove, the Director of Corporate Citizenship for Volunteer Canada. The conversation then shifted to creative ways to give employees opportunities, with a recognition that giving back can have a very positive impact on the mental health of the giver. We’re here to help!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

This was fairly early in the Foundation’s exploration of networks and Madeleine came in to discuss her approach to evaluating networks. We draw a lot of network depictions on napkins and had an amazing conversation. Fast forward five years, Madeleine has published a new guide on evaluating networks.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 23, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Scott Anderson from ClientTrack , a software solution aimed at increasing the impact of social benefit organizations and their work by “integrating people, processes, and technology.&# You can learn more about Scott and the work ClientTrack is doing in the interview below.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

He went on to describe the Museums' bold move as an example of sharing information in an unconventional way. The institution has continued to share its data and engage in conversations with the public on its blog about how to use the statistics to improve its programs. . Two years later, we might have some answers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2011

Note from Beth: I’ve been looking for good examples of nonprofit mobile strategies. Humberto Kam, Senior Manager of Online Communications for the Monterey Bay Aquarium, was kind enough sit down for an interview recently. The Pocket Guides are a great resource and conversation starters. Tell me about Seafood Watch.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 25, 2015

Here’s what we did: Ian came to Santa Cruz, interviewed a bunch of staff, and drafted a very rough theory of change based on what he learned about our programming. We started using the theory of change to focus our programs and partnerships, evaluate our work, and change the way we talk about what we do.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 8, 2006

Today, a conversation with Elisa Giaccardi , from the Center for Lifelong Learning and Design at University of Colorado , Boulder. My favorite pieces of this conversation dealt with 1. We will engage volunteers to evaluate the technologies for how usable—and socially adaptable—they are. Can regular museums even do this?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 27, 2015

Tell Better Stories With Your Data : You’ll learn how to interview your data to find compelling storylines. See real-life examples that will help you better understand how to tell your own stories through data buried in all of those rows and columns. Campaign Case Studies. ET on July 31. Get excited for the NTC and vote today !

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Allegiance Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Examples of Successful UVPs Let’s look at some organizations that have mastered the UVP in their messaging: Feeding America: On its donation page, Feeding America clearly states where the money goes. Like the examples above, be specific. Clearly state what you’re asking donors to do. It’s a difference they can see.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

The chapter is based on interviews with folks in the field and includes step-by-step checklists, examples, and tips. The example to illustrate these points is from a panel I designed for the NTC08 on ROI and Social Media and including Wendy Harman from the Red Cross. I used the example from the Facebook Birthday campaign.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

In reading through this amazing outpouring of posts, people have been very transparent if they are nominating their own project as well as their criteria and evaluation thought process. Holden not only shared his recommendations, but gave us a detailed description of his evaluation process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2007

You need to take a reiterative approach - look at the results and evaluate and improve. For example, there are some tools like Nichebot and Word Tracker , but they aren't free. Remember, if you're just starting out, don't go too hogwild - start with a few options, evaluate, and tweak. Interview with Andrew Goodman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

First step was showing them the existing conversation, which both educates about benefits and dispels fears at same time. our goal is to help people prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies using socmed tools, so look for anecdotes, engagement, some more traditional number crunching (like evaluating FB insights).

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