Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

An active field of research in the 1960s, machine learning is now deeply embedded in our daily lives—from receiving recommended products while we’re online shopping to Google helping us autocomplete our emails. Can this tool help people arrive at a deeper understanding of how Candid’s data can support their success?

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Candid

MAY 4, 2023

Since 2014, Candid has been collecting demographic data about the people who work at U.S. To help uncover what this demographic data can tell us about diversity and representation in the U.S. The subject area is based on the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE). nonprofits through Candid’s nonprofit profiles.

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Demographics Share Data Taxonomy 98

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

You could also review each job description and add essential and helpful skills. Additional resources: Digital Skills Framework — a taxonomy of digital skills, plus further learning resources to help build skills in each area, aimed at global nonprofits. It’s boring, and it doesn’t really improve people’s skills.

Skills 88

Skills Technology Develop Training 88

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2017

I learned so much about the taxonomy of innovation and really practical techniques, that I took the facilitation training. I started incorporating facilitating design labs as well as the techniques into my training practice ever since. I even facilitated design labs to help with the research for my book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2010

The second part of the morning was designed around the Principles of Social Media Strategy and used a new version of the Social Media Game intended for a large group of people. With shorter sessions with half as many people and a decent room layout, you can run the mic yourself. Some Reflections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Last year, Google made an open call to organizations around the world to submit their ideas for how they could use AI to help address these social challenges. This information can help set the stage for potential partnerships and field-wide sharing of knowledge. The key findings in the report are listed below.

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Google Challenge Report Impact 74

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 19, 2018

If you want to keep your organization afloat, it helps to know how many of them fail, where they fail and why. Vermont is next, with a nonprofit for every 160 people, which doubles the national average of 320. And these maps will tell you exactly how many nonprofits are in your state and how many there are per 1,000 people.

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South Carolina Mississippi Utah Nevada 60

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 6, 2007

I’ll agree with Gavin, that folksonomies sure are less efficient, and a lot more messy than taxonomies. And, there is one really big thing that using taxonomies miss, that folksonomies get: who is doing the categorizing? Be Helpful. But is efficiency the most important thing? What do those guidelines look like?

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Tag Discussion Folksonomy Taxonomy 100

Museum 2.0

MARCH 22, 2007

Jeremy Price offered a comment on my last blog post with a link to an excellent article by Lee Shulman on the uses and abuses of taxonomies in educational theory. As she puts it: Taxonomies exist to classify and to clarify, but they also serve to guide and to goad. … So here’s a reenvisioning of this hierarchy as a taxonomy.

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Taxonomy Museum Social Wikipedia 20

Forum One

APRIL 27, 2021

Content strategy is more than just your content: it’s how it helps you achieve your goals, where it lives, how it is digested, and how often it is updated. The purpose of a content strategy is to map out the goals for your website and the content that will help achieve the messaging for each section. Benefits of a content strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

The curriculum was based on their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book and “ taxonomy for innovation.” Is it only used by people with artistic talents and graphic design skills? Anyone can be a designer! It is humbling when you actually get feedback from the people you are designing something for.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

In the end, what is our impact on people’s lives—what and how have they improved? Conversations like this were part of our journey in building Blackbaud Outcomes ™, our transformational software platform that helps organizations measure their program outcomes and impact.

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Collaboration Impact Taxonomy Community 20

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

How are they different from taxonomies? Gavin's post does a great job explaining the definitions and the advantages of a taxonomy over a folksonomy. The semantic web and the continued evolution of search, data design, and user interface design will help. Sort of an emergent taxonomy. social network and community sites.

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NTEN

JANUARY 4, 2012

For complex you will almost certainly need some outside help, whether that’s a one-time build or an ongoing consulting relationship. Do you have a team with some expertise in information architecture, taxonomy, and usability, a team with capacity to outline website specifications clearly? Just tech savvy people? Technophobes?

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Drupal Websites Build Support 71

Tech Soup

AUGUST 17, 2017

This data will give you an idea of reasonable award goals and help you to manage your stakeholder expectations. However, 83 percent of extra-large organizations with budgets over $25 million employed over 200 people, and 71 percent of them were over 50 years old. Finally, look at the sizes of the median largest awards. Annual Budget.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

" Laura Quinn points to Getty Images and says the have an incredibly successful taxonomy,"working against a collection of at least several hundred thousand photos. " Marnie Webb also points out another way that a folksonomy can help improve a taxonomy - with maintenance. Expensive to maintain?

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Nptech Tag Analysis Folksonomy 56

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2007

How people are making sense of the tag streams. Is that a formalized taxonomy or not? There is a usefulness for a formal taxonomy or making it easy to find specific items, particularly for second wave adopters who may not be good at pattern analysis skills or people who can deal with messier data. Who is tagging?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

In these engagements, we have relied on our mantra, "people first, technology second," encouraging our clients to focus their energy on providing useful content, facilitating sharing, and connecting people, and to avoid a disproportionate focus on technology questions. This hasn't changed. Stay tuned!

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

For those struggling to find the time or knowledge to get started, building out a lightweight framework can help combat both those obstacles. Working in phases will help keep you and your team accountable and avoid getting overwhelmed. Try to avoid adding more than 5 people per group or department. Don’t strive for perfection.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

I am certainly not the first to observe that the internet has the potential to reshape the way people find and support causes and charities. Invisible Children’s film tapped into a network of celebrities, whose tweets and status updates helped to amplify a simple story and call to action. that touches on the subject.

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Internet API Taxonomy Conference 102

NTEN

JUNE 23, 2014

After all, the nonprofit association for people working at the intersections of tech and social change should have a website to match that mission and vision. A better website is going to really help us serve our members and encourage new ones. Our team is small, just a dozen people. Have a taxonomy horror story?

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

A robust knowledge sharing network might involve people sharing resources, best practices, worst practices, just-in-time information, quick tips, and deep thinking, all focused on a specific topic. Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. What is a knowledge sharing network? rating items.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2009

And while Lucy firmly believes that it is possible to measure, sometimes people measure the wrong thing. Whatever the tool we're using, the right metrics are those that can help understand engagement and relationships. There is also a detailed taxonomy for types of social media conversations. So, how might this work? (1)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I also always review Bloom's Taxonomy and have found this diagram really useful. I also try to scaffold Webinars - and give more overviews and point people to the presentation for links, resources, and more self-directed learning. . I also try to identify a framework that will help me design the content. Audience Research.

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Social Media Share Media Instruction 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 20, 2009

A few people in the chat were saying, “I tried Friendfeed. I really don’t think Friendfeed is any different than Twitter in the sense that it is difficult to see the value until you have the right amount and type of followers and are following the right amount and type of people. Works great for real time chat. If yes, how is it going?

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Technology Taxonomy Nptech Synchronous 54

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

The next step is to see how people remix, improve, and share back the material (with attribution of course) - that is the true power of working wikily. I wonder whether face-to-face workshop delivery is the best approach for ultimately helping people put a social media strategy into practice. This way people could attend two.

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Reflection Wiki Instruction Instructional 56

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Tagging is a term that refers to people assigning keywords (“tags”) to things. In the world of museums, tagging is of great interest to people in the collections world. Traditional taxonomies may only cover a certain set of metadata about an object. I’ll come back to it at the end to demonstrate how it maps to the example.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

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. A connection between people is called link. For example, on Twitter, a strong tie could be two nodes or people that engage consistently in two-way conversation.

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Analysis Social Network America Network 95

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 9, 2009

The vision is to help the global movement of people and organizations working toward social justice, indigenous rights, and environmental stewardship to connect, collaborative, share knowledge, and build alliances. You'll also find a detailed taxonomy of issue areas related to social justice and environmental restoration.

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Network Platform Action Community 51

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 8, 2007

The taxonomy is rudimentary and not very informative. It's part of helping people to easily adopt RSS readers as an information coping skill. In my younger years, I could easily remember phone numbers, urls, addresses, people names, or what I ate for lunch. There's not even a description of what the blogs do.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

t clear if he loves humanity or actual people ??? gave people the gift of fire, symbolizing all the arts that mortals have. " He shared a visual diagram of his taxonomy of MA nonprofits that did with analyzing Form 990 information and google. His classics background was clear as he gave us a brief history: ???Prometheus

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

The key is the interconnectivity of users - and what can happen when you get connected with people with similar goals. Described the difference between taxonomy and folksonomy. The goal is to get $1 from 350,000 people to support this program. People with too much energy can be channeled. Conclusion. Less is More." .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

I developed a Taxonomy of Collaborative E-Learning- -a new conceptual framework for understanding levels of collaboration and ways to organize learning activities so participants learn to achieve collective outcomes. The learner population is very diverse; over a third are people of color and 60% are female.

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Arts Community Online Intergenerational 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. we should add some questions to our NpTech Tag research about how people are aggregating and republishing content tagged with the NpTech Tag.

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Candid

AUGUST 3, 2021

These categories build off of the extensive taxonomy Candid has developed over years—based on data from over 17 million grants—which we have jointly adapted to capture work related to human rights. We use a population lens to ask whose rights a given grant aims to protect or advance. Even in the U.S., There are two driving factors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2005

Clearly the people in the room were del.icio.us and yet as you say the tool is also for an individual to help remember where something is, as a business going forward how will you balance the individual versus the social/group? For example, taxonomy. When I took it out, people complained. t because of the free pizza.

Tag 50

Tag Bookmarking Delicious Folksonomy 50

Museum 2.0

MARCH 30, 2007

Instead of searching based only on the taxonomy assigned by the authority who runs the site (i.e. For internal web managers, tagging also improves accessibility for people who are blind by adding text descriptors to images so that site visitors understand the content of those images. Whether on Flickr with photos, on del.icio.us

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