Candid

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

We focused on two main goals in making this expanded data and information on Candid’s racial equity page freely available. After the uprisings in response to George Floyd’s murder, Candid relaunched our special issue site on funding for racial equity and added features including a searchable mapping tool. What we learned .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

RT @ kanter what every #datanerd needs in their wardrobe – I Love Data T-shirt bit.ly/QlhMt4. The September, 2012 Issue of the NTEN Change Journal is pure crack for nonprofit #datanerds (folks who would definitely wear a t-shirt emblazoned with “I Love Data!” Does your nonprofit have those skills?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Data Is the New Coin of the Realm — Learn How to Stretch Your Budget! How do you choose the right data plan among all the options out there? How Much Data Do You Need? These questions and guidelines can help you figure out how much data your nonprofit’s mobile devices need. Start with the numbers.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

I'm not a criminologist, but being a curious data person, I wondered which bus stops historically recorded the most crimes. Here's what I found, and I'll show you the steps I took in Tableau Desktop , available at TechSoup, to make the following map. Gathering the Data. I included all the criminal data.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Big data is still one of those concepts that baffle me. How big does the data have to be? At SOCAP13 , a social enterprise conference in San Francisco, I attended two back-to-back conferences on big data with some nonprofit representation. Data and Philanthropy. Data for Health. Privacy and Definitions.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

While mapping out these types of plans is important, you should also focus on taking proactive steps to avoid putting your nonprofit in risky situations in the first place. There are many different types of situations that fall under this definition. Most nonprofits collect and store data about their donors, campaigns, and finances.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 28, 2021

There are three components of adequate planning: having a plan, creating schemas, and mapping data. This means that your first step should be creating outlines of your goals and the data you have to best understand it. Inputting data into Salesforce takes time, but in the long run, it will be worth it!

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NTEN

AUGUST 24, 2012

We know everyone loves free tools, so we definitely wanted to mention The Chronicle of Philanthropy 's great interactive charitable giving map , released as part of their study on charitable giving in America. Use the map to find out how generous your state, city, and even your neighbood are or read the whole report.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2019

This is a good analysis of the evolution of Tech for Good, Cloud for Good, Data for Good, and the latest iteration: AI For Good. The author, Eirini Maliaraki, an interaction designer, argues for more precise definition of the emerging field “AI for Good,” with a focus on outcomes, not the technology. What Is AI for Good?

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 19, 2021

Hopefully, this article will map out the pros and cons of email list purchasing. You aren’t the only one buying that list Like using a porta potty, someone was definitely there before you were there. Now consider how successful you, personally, would be at making friends if the first step of the relationship was you buying their data.

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Candid

JULY 1, 2021

This data is available on our racial equity map.[ A call to action: Funders, share your grants data (early, often, and disaggregated) . Without regular, standardized reporting, it’s impossible to definitively assess whether funders—corporate or otherwise—are “making good” on pledges. . billion dollars.

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Tech Soup

MAY 6, 2016

Nonprofits are often wary of creating their own data visualizations, and for valid reasons. Unfortunately, many organizations and individuals that usually collect insightful data lack access to such resources. More and more nonprofits, journalists, activists, and advocates are making use of Silk's data visualization platform.

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Forum One

APRIL 8, 2021

You can use website personalization to serve up different types of content based on the visitor behavior and accompanying data. Using analytics data from your website, you can decide which pages people are most interested in or map to SEO keywords to begin prioritizing and optimizing. Get data & stop guessing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2015

I’m always on the look out for useful and thought provoking resources on how nonprofits can use data to make better decisions that lead to greater impact. Here’s what I learned: Definition: A culture of continuous improvement. Data are not linked to organizational resultsor mission-driven goals across programs.

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Classy

AUGUST 4, 2021

They use donor data to deduplicate customer records, which ensures you have all the information to build a relationship with a donor in one place. They may also receive payout reports or other data from different teams to incorporate and track within a database.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

The solution is to have a recipe or rather, a plan, that maps out all your fundraising for the year. You see, your annual fundraising plan is a treasure map that leads you to the exact activities that will raise the most money for your nonprofit over the course of the coming year. Or enough data. Is it time to dump it?

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This timeline offers a clear road map to prevent lapsed donors: What makes donors lapse? The simple definition of a lapsed donor is someone who hasn’t given in a certain amount of time. We have to make the experience a memorable one they’d like to repeat. But how do we make it memorable? How lapsed is “lapsed”? They do!

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Few things are as important to successful fundraising teams as clean data around your prospect portfolio and moves management. Define transformational, principle, major, and annual gift amounts and frequency : What is your organization’s definition of a major gift? Data Cleanup : What cleanup might be needed within your database?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Here are some ideas: Interns: There are definitely pros and cons to using interns. While I haven't seen any industry wide nonprofit studies, there is some data on social media staffing for Theatres and orchestras. The major content theme was not "How do we find the time?," but a more subtle variation. How do we manage it?

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Media Cause

MARCH 4, 2022

If we think about this in terms of individuals, self-care, by definition, runs deeper than external or physical pampering. These are the professional equivalents of making resolutions to exercise more, follow our career maps, and plan more spa days for our NPOs. . 90% of them can’t be answered by data or metrics.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Last March, I wrote up some general notes about community engagement based on a mind-map I did at a #MuseumNext talk. So, this month, I thought I'd give you my definitions for the key ideas of the month. I'd love to hear your definitions: Visitor-centered means centering your visitors in your work.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Qgiv taps into the donor data available within Bloomerang to help nonprofits better target and personalize their fundraising programs. It’s a great example of partnering, where we’re really good at the data management and the relationship building tools and Qgiv is awesome at the online fundraising platform.

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Get Fully Funded

JUNE 5, 2023

Not only is it a mess to get accurate financial reports, you can’t get the data you need for grants which can wipe out your chances of getting grant funding. And going back to retroactively enter data is a huge time-consuming headache. MYTH: Nobody has time to enter data into an Accounting program. Again, big mess.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Currently in beta, TwitSprout also allows you to easily convert your Twitter data into a PDF-format for easy sharing with others. It is a must download! GreatNonprofits :: greatnonprofits.org. Viddy :: viddy.com.

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DNL OmniMedia

MAY 25, 2022

Effective data management is key to understanding your constituency and building better fundraising and engagement strategies. In this guide, we’ll share some of our expertise surrounding the topic of nonprofit data analytics through the following points: Overview of Nonprofit Data Analytics. 4 Types of Data Analytics.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Is there any functionality or content that exists on the site which you definitely don’t need anymore? This may save time and money if the time it takes to manually re-create the content in the upgrade site is less than the time it would take a developer to configure the migration scripts to map fields from the old site to the new site.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

It’s also a chance to adjust processes, staff skill sets, and align with the future road maps of your technology partners.” But failure to use data effectively can also be dangerous. If you don’t have a data governance strategy , a technology assessment can be a good way to launch this process.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 18, 2010

One of the topics was “How to understand social networks through social network analysis and mapping techniques.&# I thought I’d expand on it here. The definition of links or how you’re connected is defined however you want in social network analysis. When you map your network, it tells you a story.

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sgEngage

MARCH 17, 2022

By definition, leanly staffed funders are staffed by just one person or a few people. This mapping exercise helps funders meet unmet or underfunded needs and populations. . Funder coalitions working at the city or state level can pool their resources to support data and research that backs policy change.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 15, 2014

Analytics data as User Research : Timeframe for which to review analytics data and some specific research questions to drive data analysis. Usability Tests : Types of usability tests you can conduct, participant recruiting, task definition and creating a prototype. User Research. Information Architecture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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Forum One

APRIL 20, 2021

Is there any functionality or content that exists on the site which you definitely don’t need anymore? This may save time and money if the time it takes to manually re-create the content in the upgrade site is less than the time it would take a developer to configure the migration scripts to map fields from the old site to the new site.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Your event marketing budget will be distinct from your event budget, and you’ll want to map out how much you can spend for each. . Data that you need from the event. While it might not seem like the most exciting thing, you can definitely market your event on a budget. For budgeting purposes identify: The main event goal(s).

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2015

Fast Company's definitions for "innovative" ranges from hyperbole used unironically ("For creating magic with minutiae" — Apple), to relatively reasonable ("For selling good, cheap food to children who need it the most" — Revolution Foods). The Howard G.

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CauseVox

APRIL 29, 2021

That’s why we created this 2021 fundraising calendar worksheet and template to help you map out the best possible plan. There are thank you notes to write, data to input, and results to report. You should definitely aim high with these, but make sure they’re realistic within the timeframe you have. Fundraising Goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data. Refine a model or make definitive judgment. Meaning Making–Cross department interpretation of data in real-time. These techniques are often applied to measuring social media and networks and making sense of the data.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 30, 2010

We are definitely pro-that. And you definitely need a custom landing tab. 2010 was also a good year for maps and data visualization, from the true size of Africa and the relief efforts in Haiti to the amount of data Americans consume and the relative size of all the social media spaces.

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