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Beyond the Newest Philanthropy Buzzword: Knowledge Work Is Core to Equitable Change

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Knowledge insights, grants and learning, information systems, data discovery, or relational analysis are just some of the terms showing up alongside the more familiar phrases of research and development and data analysis. Data can only become knowledge when we engage with it in a socially connected way. Data requires intention.

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Four Models for Active User Engagement, by Nina Simon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last year, Rick Bonney and a team of educators and science researchers at the Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE) tackled this question in a project designed to define the structures and benefits of public participation in science research (download the full report as a PDF here.)

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How Can Nonprofits Switch to a Data-Driven Culture?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. That is they make decisions based on meaningful data, rather than solely by gut. The Evolutionary Stages of A Data-Driven Culture. Social media data is not linked to higher level organizational results or mission-driven goals across programs.

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The book begins with an overview on my multi-channel marketing is important and provides a summary of research data and examples of how nonprofit institutions are using multiple channels effectively as part of advocacy, fundraising, and community building. This is called the hybrid model – although it has to be silo free for it work.

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Navigating Your Upgrade from Drupal 7

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Is there any functionality or content that exists on the site which you definitely don’t need anymore? Each content migration method comes with pros and cons, and provides more or less opportunity to make changes to your site’s structure. You cannot adjust your content model or implement new features from later versions of Drupal.

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How Can Nonprofits Build High-Performing Teams?

ASU Lodestar Center

The Center for Creative Leadership suggests leaders adopt a 70/20/10 Model for learning and development “which asserts that adults learn approximately 70 percent through on-the-job stretch opportunities, 20 percent through coaching and mentoring, and 10 percent through training programs to grow discreet skills.”. Build a Supportive Structure.

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Navigating Your Upgrade from Drupal 7

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Is there any functionality or content that exists on the site which you definitely don’t need anymore? Each content migration method comes with pros and cons and provides more or less an opportunity to make changes to your site’s structure. You cannot adjust your content model or implement new features from later versions of Drupal.

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